McHenry County Health Department will be bringing their mobile health clinic to Harvard Diggins Library on Monday April 7 starting at 1:00pm. Reigstration is required. To sign up and pay for your appointment, please click here.
Alexis Nikole Nelson is a forager and an outdoor educator using her platforms, TikTok account alexisnikole and Instagram page blackforager, to celebrate all the edible plants hiding in plain sight. She peels back historical layers on African American and Indigenous food traditions that have traditionally been repressed and empowers those living in food deserts with […]
Join us at Make & Mingle, the Library's monthly craft activity just for the adults. Today we will be making pom-pom bouquets with handmade pom-poms. All supplies provided. FREE and open to the public - no library card required. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Sessions are available at 1:00pm and 6:00pm; please only register for one.
Join us at Make & Mingle, the Library's monthly craft activity just for the adults. Today we will be making pom-pom bouquets with handmade pom-poms. All supplies provided. FREE and open to the public - no library card required. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Sessions are available at 1:00pm and 6:00pm; please only register for one.
Whether in our 20s or 70s, we all want to live long, vibrant, healthy lives. Sadly, the increasing rates of chronic diseases make the likelihood of achieving that goal unlikely for many Americans unless mid-course corrections are made. This FREE program at the Library presented by Joan Davis, RN, will introduce you to the exciting […]
Kick off Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at the Library as we follow LIVE instruction from the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project members with step-by-step instructions on making a lovely lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wireframes. FREE, BUT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Only 25 spots available! Registration form will open on this […]
Join us for a live, virtual event with Dan Santat, author and illustrator of over a hundred books for young people. Many of his books are New York Times-bestsellers, including The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend, Are We There Yet?, and After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again). His latest […]
Join us to close out our fourth season with bestselling author Matthew Desmond in conversation with award-winning journalist, Natalie Moore. Desmond is a professor of sociology at Princeton University and author of the award-winning book, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City. The recipient of a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship, Desmond was named one of […]
**THIS EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 10 AND HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO JUNE 20 AT 1:00PM** Author and presenter Cyndee Shaffer uses excerpts from her mother’s letters written home during WWII to provide a romantic yet frightful glimpse into the life of a woman in uniform during this crucial time in history. Cyndee will […]
