Event Calendar

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30 Aug
August 30, 2026    
All Day
31 Aug
August 31, 2026    
12:00 am
06 Sep
September 6, 2026    
All Day
07 Sep
September 7, 2026    
12:00 am
13 Sep
September 13, 2026    
All Day
14 Sep
September 14, 2026    
12:00 am
20 Sep
September 20, 2026    
All Day
21 Sep
September 21, 2026    
12:00 am
27 Sep
September 27, 2026    
All Day
28 Sep
September 28, 2026    
12:00 am
Events on August 30, 2026
Events on August 31, 2026
31 Aug
31 Aug 26
Events on September 6, 2026
Events on September 7, 2026
07 Sep
7 Sep 26
Events on September 13, 2026
Events on September 14, 2026
14 Sep
14 Sep 26
Events on September 20, 2026
Events on September 21, 2026
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21 Sep 26
Events on September 27, 2026
Events on September 28, 2026
28 Sep
28 Sep 26

Upcoming Featured Events

Members of the Historical Society: You’re invited to "bring a friend—free" of charge to any program with (BFF) next to its title. We look forward to seeing you and a friend soon!

MCHS Mini Summer Camps, 6/25

MCHS Mini Summer Camps, 6/25

June 25, 2026    
12:00 am
Register for the Log Cabin & Garden Mini-Camps on 6/25 here: History Sprouts (Students Entering K - 4th/5th Grade, 10 AM - 12 PM) History [...]
Ag-HER-Culture

Ag-HER-Culture

June 27, 2026    
4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Register HERE to enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring: A stroll through the lavender field An exclusive preview of the Her Land, Her Legacy traveling exhibit [...]
McHistory Book Club - July (Free)

McHistory Book Club - July (Free)

Join us for the McHistory - Book Club! We will read books about history in the US, Illinois, and McHenry County. It is a great way [...]
Barn Quilt Tour

Barn Quilt Tour

July 14, 2026    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Enjoy a day of traveling through McHenry County learning about its rich agricultural history. viewing barn quilts, farms and hearing stories behind the chosen quilt [...]
Preamble & Potluck: A Seat at the Table (Free)

Preamble & Potluck: A Seat at the Table (Free)

Join us for an evening of community conversation, history, and corned beef and cabbage as we explore the enduring ideals of the Preamble and Declaration [...]
Continuing the Conversation: The 27 Grievances (Free)

Continuing the Conversation: The 27 Grievances (Free)

Join us for tea, coffee, and desserts as we explore the grievances of the Declaration of Independence and discover how everyday choices once became acts [...]

Upcoming Events