MCC planetarium shows explore space, solar eclipse Explore the wonders of outer space with a series of upcoming shows in the state-of-the-art planetarium at McHenry County. The first show, “Tales […]
Howl at the Wolf Oak in Woodstock this week The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will host a free “Howl at the Wolf Oak” family event to celebrate the beginning […]
Downtown concert series scheduled through August Music will echo off the walls of downtown Woodstock on weekends through the end of August in the Benton Street Summer Concert Series. Every […]
Marian students to stage musical this weekend “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” will be performed this weekend at Marian Central Catholic High School. The musical retelling of Greek mythology […]
State research grant will assess Woodstock arts needs, aid plan Woodstock will use a $75,000 research and planning grant in preparing a plan to further develop the local arts community […]
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