McHenry County Submitted Content
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Island Lake Concert on March 28 to Support Mental Health AwarenessMar 18, 2025 3:23 pm - The Generations, a Chicago-based band founded by musician and philanthropist Rob Stepen, will host a charity performance at Sideouts Sports Tavern in Island Lake on Friday, March 28, to benefit NAMI Will-Grundy.
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‘Experience ECC’ through campus tours and open houseMar 17, 2025 11:11 pm - Elgin Community College is hosting its annual “Experience ECC” open house on Wednesday, April 16. This free event will allow community members and prospective studen...
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Barrington Area Handbell Festival Concert April 6Mar 17, 2025 4:00 pm - At the Barrington Area Handbell Festival Concert, six handbell choirs, ringing over 300 handbells, from six Barrington churches will perform six massed arrangements, and each choir will perform one additional piece.
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Be ready for Medicare with Bacoa’s ‘When I’m 64’Mar 13, 2025 6:30 pm - Turning 65 is a milestone for older adults, and with it may come important changes to health insurance coverage.
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Lake in the Hills, McHenry Area Rotary Clubs build dorm for Guatemalan studentsMar 13, 2025 5:29 pm - Members of Lake in the Hills and McHenry Area Rotary clubs recently traveled to Peten, Guatemala to build a dorm for a school of indigenous children.
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Kane County raises Child Abuse Prevention Awareness through April eventsMar 13, 2025 5:17 pm - Kane County Health Department promotes child abuse awareness in April through events like webinars, wearing blue, pinwheel garden, and a social media campaign.
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Tree of Life hosts screening of documentary ‘Major!’Mar 11, 2025 11:50 pm - Tree of Life in McHenry is hosting a screening of the documentary, “Major!” about Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a formerly incarcerated Black transgender elder and activist who has been fighting for the rights of trans women of color for over 40 years.
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Huntley church to host Lenten adult study seriesMar 11, 2025 6:06 pm - A Lenten adult study series, “24 Hours that Changed the World,” continues on Fridays through April 18 at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley.
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McHenry Outdoor Theater set to open March 21Mar 10, 2025 5:10 pm - McHenry Outdoor Theater is planning a bounty of blockbusters; special star, genre and director tribute weekends; events for dog lovers, thrill seekers and holiday film enthusiasts; discount specials; influencer family fun; and even charitable snacking opportunities, all on the iconic outdoor theater grounds east of McHenry.
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TLC and American Farmland Trust to host Learning Circles on March 11 and April 3Mar 07, 2025 3:36 pm - The first Learning Circle on March 11 will cover farmland succession planning, with guest speaker Angie Doucette from American Farmland Trust.