Name: Your Native Plant Garden
Start: 2026-04-22T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Woodstock Public Library

Woodstock Public Library

Sarah Michehl of The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will discuss native garden site preparation, favorite plant choices, the pollinator connection, and vital maintenance tips to make any garden a success. Free to attend but advance registration is required.

Local Event: Your Native Plant Garden

McHenry County

McHenry

Woodstock

Illinois

Your Native Plant Garden

Sarah Michehl of The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will discuss native garden site preparation, favorite plant choices,...

Springbrook Community Church, 10115 W Algonquin Rd, Huntley, IL, 60142

You’re invited to a warm and meaningful Christmas Eve service at Springbrook! In the midst of a busy season, come enjoy a beautiful time of worship, Biblical teaching, candle lighting, and a cozy living room setting as we celebrate the hope, peace, and love that Jesus brings.
Join us as we make room in our hearts for Christ this Christmas. We’d love to share this special night with you!

Local Event: Christmas Eve

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Christmas Eve

You’re invited to a warm and meaningful Christmas Eve service at Springbrook! In the midst of a busy season, come enjoy a...

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In the spring of 1950, Agatha Christie accompanied her husband, archeologist Max Mallowan to Iraq and the ancient city of Nimrud. Join Debra Miller as Agatha Christie as she reminisces about her childhood, her life as a writer and adventurer. This program is offered in partnership with the Cary Area Public Library, Woodstock Public Library and Algonquin Area Public Library and will be held at the Cary Library. Registration is open now - contact your library to sign up.

Local Event: Agatha Christie: A Body of Evidence

Agatha Christie: A Body of Evidence

In the spring of 1950, Agatha Christie accompanied her husband, archeologist Max Mallowan to Iraq and the ancient city of...

Join us at the NEW Community Hub at Woodstock Public Library, a monthly resource fair hosting representatives from several local service locations in one convenient, accessible location. Representatives will be onsite from the McHenry County Department of Health,&nbsp;Options &amp; Advocacy, Turning Point, Dorr Township, Pace, Illinois Tollway, NAMI of McHenry County, and more. Free to attend and no registration required. Is your service organization interested in attending a future Community Hub date? Contact Leticia at LeticiaG@woodstockil.info for more information.&nbsp;

Local Event: Community Hub

Community Hub

Join us at the NEW Community Hub at Woodstock Public Library, a monthly resource fair hosting representatives from several...

Mitch Frumkin, Chicago Auto Show historian, presents a 50-minute video featuring a captivating mix of vintage photos, color film clips, period music, and voices from over 100 editions of the classic Chicago Auto Show. Emphasis will be given to showcase a pair of Guanci SJJ 1 GT sports cars displayed at the 1980 Chicago Auto Show due to its relevance from the Guanci Automobile Factory once located at 220 N. Madison St. in Woodstock. At the end of the program, five sets of complimentary passes to the 118th Chicago Auto Show taking place February 7-16 will be raffled off to one lucky participant, among other prizes. Free to attend, but advance registration is required.&nbsp;

Local Event: History and Highlights of the Chicago Auto Show

History and Highlights of the Chicago Auto Show

Mitch Frumkin, Chicago Auto Show historian, presents a 50-minute video featuring a captivating mix of vintage photos, color...

Local author Kathy Spaltro joins us to discuss her new biography, Ethel Barrymore: Shy Empress of the Footlights. Spaltro offers a nuanced portrait of one of America’s most iconic performers, tracing her career from the Gilded Age stage to the Golden Age of Hollywood. Don't miss this insightful conversation between Kathy and interviewer Matt Sullivan. Free to attend, but advance registration is required.

Local Event: Local Author Kathy Spaltro

Local Author Kathy Spaltro

Local author Kathy Spaltro joins us to discuss her new biography, Ethel Barrymore: Shy Empress of the Footlights. Spaltro...

Back by popular demand, Historian Jim Gibbons will continue the discussion through the second of two of the most catastrophic wars in our nation’s history, World War II. Gibbons will highlight significant events that thrust the United States into this unwanted war. President Franklin Roosevelt’s words shall be unfolded before your eyes. Roosevelt stated: “No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory!” Free to attend, but advance registration is required.&nbsp;

Local Event: A World Gone Mad: World War II

A World Gone Mad: World War II

Back by popular demand, Historian Jim Gibbons will continue the discussion through the second of two of the most catastrophic...

Michael Rehberg of Black Point Estate will introduce us to the six beer barons of nearby Lake Geneva, Wisconsin and the four major brewers in Milwaukee. Plus, learn the differences between ale and lager beer, the basics of brewing beer in the 19th century, and the brewers’ response to prohibition. Free to attend, but advance registration is required.&nbsp;

Local Event: Beer Barons of Lake Geneva and their Milwaukee Neighbors

Beer Barons of Lake Geneva and their Milwaukee...

Michael Rehberg of Black Point Estate will introduce us to the six beer barons of nearby Lake Geneva, Wisconsin and the four...

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