Woodstock Public Library

ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products have seemingly arisen from nowhere and are taking the world by storm. Michael Gershbein of VSP Chicago will share the most-discussed AI technology and speculate on the future implications of AI on the workplace and society. Free to attend, but advance registration is required.&nbsp;

Local Event: AI: ChatGPT & Beyond

McHenry County

Woodstock

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AI: ChatGPT & Beyond

ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products have seemingly arisen from nowhere and are taking the world by storm....

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.&nbsp;

Local Event: Your Native Plant Garden

Your Native Plant Garden

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

Woodstock, IL Calendar

Woodstock IL

Frida: Viva La Vida

Kingston Lanes

Home School Bowling

McHenry County College

Celebrate National Library Week with an author panel you won't want to miss. Join us for a lively and laughter-filled evening with a dynamic panel discussion featuring fiction authors Christina Clancy, Sonali Dev, Nancy Johnson, Sara Maurer, and Rachel Swearingen. From inspiration and the writing process to what’s next on their creative journeys, this roundtable promises sharp insights, candid moments, and plenty of humor. Read Between the Lynes will have books available for purchase and signing. Free to attend - contact your local McHenry County library to reserve your tickets.&nbsp;

Local Event: National Library Week Author Panel

National Library Week Author Panel

Celebrate National Library Week with an author panel you won't want to miss. Join us for a lively and laughter-filled evening...

Johnsburg High School

Blood Drive 

Johnsburg Elementary School

3rd Music Concert

Xtreme Bar Bingo at Kingston Lanes

Woodstock Opera House

Peter Antoniou

Peter Antoniou - Psychic Comedian

Original Open Mic Night

Theatre 121 and the Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College present this heartwarming production based on the Miramax motion picture, Calendar Girls. Directed by Jay Geller, this theatrical performance follows a group of women who inspire and empower through their unique story. *Content warning: Calendar Girls includes adult themes such as cancer, grief, and brief implied nudity, and may not be suitable for younger audiences.

Local Event: Calendar Girls, a stage play

Calendar Girls, a stage play

Theatre 121 and the Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College present this heartwarming production based on the Miramax...

Theatre 121 and the Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College present this heartwarming production based on the Miramax motion picture, Calendar Girls. Directed by Jay Geller, this theatrical performance follows a group of women who inspire and empower through their unique story. 
*Content warning: Calendar Girls includes adult themes such as cancer, grief, and brief implied nudity, and may not be suitable for younger audiences.

Local Event: Calendar Girls, a stage play (matinee)

Calendar Girls, a stage play (matinee)

Learn how to grow native plants and adopt environmentally friendly practices to bring the beauty of flowers to our yards while providing important habitats for our local wildlife with Christine Kustra of McHenry County Conservation District. Free to attend, but advance registration is required.&nbsp;

Local Event: Planting for Pollinators

Planting for Pollinators

Learn how to grow native plants and adopt environmentally friendly practices to bring the beauty of flowers to our yards while...

Join us for a special literary event featuring beloved authors Jane Hamilton and Elizabeth Berg, two master storytellers known for their deeply human characters, emotional insight, and beautifully crafted prose. Both writers illuminate the extraordinary in everyday life, exploring love, loss, resilience, and the quiet triumphs that shape us. In conversation, Hamilton and Berg will reflect on their shared Midwestern roots, their approaches to character and voice, and offer sneak previews on what comes next. Read Between the Lynes will have books available for purchase and signing.

Local Event: An Evening with Jane Hamilton and Elizabeth Berg

An Evening with Jane Hamilton and Elizabeth Berg

Join us for a special literary event featuring beloved authors Jane Hamilton and Elizabeth Berg, two master storytellers known...

Sarah Taylor of the Colonel Palmer House will return to share the fascinating history of indigenous and early settler native plant usage in McHenry County. From earth to kitchen, discover the science behind safe, modern-day practices and native plant knowledge that has survived for thousands of years.

Local Event: Historic Relationships with the Land and Peoples of McHenry County

Historic Relationships with the Land and...

Sarah Taylor of the Colonel Palmer House will return to share the fascinating history of indigenous and early settler native...

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