Event Calendar

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12:00 AM - Museum Closed
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27 Aug
August 27, 2028    
All Day
28 Aug
August 28, 2028    
12:00 am
03 Sep
September 3, 2028    
All Day
04 Sep
September 4, 2028    
12:00 am
10 Sep
September 10, 2028    
All Day
11 Sep
September 11, 2028    
12:00 am
17 Sep
September 17, 2028    
All Day
18 Sep
September 18, 2028    
12:00 am
24 Sep
September 24, 2028    
All Day
25 Sep
September 25, 2028    
12:00 am
Events on August 27, 2028
Events on August 28, 2028
28 Aug
28 Aug 28
Events on September 3, 2028
Events on September 4, 2028
04 Sep
4 Sep 28
Events on September 10, 2028
Events on September 11, 2028
11 Sep
11 Sep 28
Events on September 17, 2028
Events on September 18, 2028
18 Sep
18 Sep 28
Events on September 24, 2028
Events on September 25, 2028
25 Sep
25 Sep 28

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!

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 [...]
From Many Lands: The Declaration's Immigration Legacy (Free)

From Many Lands: The Declaration's Immigration Legacy (Free)

Join us for a community conversation exploring the role immigration has played in shaping and growing our nation, and the Declaration of Independence's themes of [...]

Upcoming Events