McHenry County Calendar of Events Oct. 6 – 12
Thurs., Oct. 6
5:30 – 9 p.m. FREE
Ladies Night Out Essential Oils Shopping
Crystal Lake Brewing, 150 N. Main St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 847-409-8433 Website: www.crystallakeladiesnight.eventbrite.com
Thurs., Oct. 6
5 – 8:30 p.m. FREE
Living History – Open House Twilight Powers-Walker House Historic Landmark in
Glacial Park Conservation Area, 6316 Harts Road, Ringwood, IL 60072
Phone: 815-678-4532 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Thurs., Oct. 6
6 – 7:30 p.m. Cost: $30
Law of Attraction Workshop
Enlightened Balance, 30 F North Williams St., Brink Street Market, Crystal Lake, IL
Phone: 815-307-1180 Website: www.clchamber.com
Thurs., Oct. 6
7 – 8:30 p.m. Cost: $20/week or $125/ seven week series, Ages 14 & up.
Chakra Meditation
Sacred Mindscapes, 5435 Bull Valley Road, Suite 304, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: Tammy – 847-456-7695 or Carla – 423-313-4144
Website: www.sacredmindscapes.com
Thurs., Oct. 6
5:30 – 7 p.m.
The Magic of Crystals
Enlightened Balance, 30 North Williams, Brink Street Market, Suite F, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-307-1180 Website: www.clchamber.com
Thurs., Oct. 6
5:45 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Cost: $105/resident & $110/non-resident
Lambeau Field Legendary Tour & Hall of Fame
Bus departs from Park Place, 406 W. Woodstock St., Crystal Lake, IL
Phone: 815-459-0680 Website: www.crystallakeparks.org
Thurs., Oct. 6
9:30 – 11 a.m. Cost: $5, Ages 1 – 4
Drop-in Tot Open Gym
Grand Oaks Gym, 1401 W. Route 176, Crystal Lake, IL
Phone: 815-459-0680 ext. 1228 Website: www.crystallakeparks.org
Thurs., Oct. 6
5 – 9 p.m. FREE
Ladies Night Out at the Farmer’s Market
Check in at The Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-479-0835 Website: www.downtowncl.org
Thurs., Oct. 6
7 – 8:30 p.m. FREE, Ages 14 & up.
Amazing Autumn Night of Poetry
The Hollows Conservation Area, Lake Atwood Shelter, 3804 U.S. Hwy 14, Cary, IL
Phone: 815-338-6223 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Fri., Oct. 7
5 – 8 p.m. Cost: FREE (suggested donation of $5)
Dangerous Lullabies Opening Night
Lakeside Arts Park at the Dole, 401 Country Club Road, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-455-8000 Website: www.visitmchenrycounty.com
Fri., Oct. 7
11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Free
Fall Harvest Sale
The Antique Shops of Ridgefield, 8509 Ridgefield Road, Ridgefield, IL 60012
Phone: 815-477-4601 Website: www.theantiqueshopsofridgefield.com
Fri., Oct. 7
7:30 – 8:45 a.m. FREE
Discover AM
McHenry Chamber Office, 1257 N. Green St., McHenry, IL
Phone: 815-385-4300 Website: www.mchenrychamber.com
Fri., Oct. 7
11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. Cost: TBD
Never Eat Alone Networking!
Meat & Potato Eatery, 400 S. Route 31, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: 815-385-4300 Website: www.mchenrychamber.com
Fri., Oct. 7
7 – 8 p.m. Cost: $40. Ages 18 & up.
Fall Make N Take Young Living Oils
Sacred Mindscapes, 5435 Bull Valley Road, Suite 304, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: Tammy – 847-456-7695 or Carla – 423-313-4144
Website: www.sacredmindscapes.com
Fri., Oct. 7
8 – 11 p.m. Cost: tickets start at $32.50
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-356-9212 Website: www.rauecenter.org
Fri., Oct. 7
8 – 11 p.m. Cost: $24/adult & $21/student & $21/seniors
Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-5300 Website: www.woodstockoperahouse.com
Fri., Oct. 7
6 – 9 p.m. Cost: $35/advance & $40/at the door, Ages 21 & up.
Second Annual Wine & Beer Tasting Fundraiser for Horizons for the Blind
Horizons for the Blind, 125 Erick St., A103, Crystal Lake, IL
Phone: Michelle 815-444-8800 Website: www.horizons-blind.org
Sat., Oct. 8
7 – 9 p.m. Cost: $12/resident & $13/non-resident
Adult Line Dance Party
Grand Oaks Recreation Center, 1401 W. Route 176, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-459-0680 Website: www.crystallakeparks.org
Sat., Oct. 8
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. FREE
Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Open House
Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Station #1, 100 W. Woodstock St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-356-3640 Website: www.clchamber.com
Sat., Oct. 8
10 – 11:30 a.m. Cost: $25/session
Physic You Workshop
Enlightened Balance, 30 North Williams, Brink Street Market, Suite F, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-307-1180 Website: www.clchamber.com
Sat., Oct. 8
9 a.m. Cost: $20/2 man team
Fifth Annual Disc Golf Tournament
Linda K. Fischer Park, 5962 Grafton Farm, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
Phone: 847-960-7460 Website: www.visitmchenrycounty.com
Sat., Oct. 8
6 – 9 p.m. Cost: $80/person
German Beer & Wine Fest “Octoberfest”
Loyola University Retreat & Ecology Campus, 2710 S. Country Club Road, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-1032 Website: www.luc.edu
Sat., Oct. 8
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free
Fall Harvest Sale
The Antique Shops of Ridgefield, 8509 Ridgefield Road, Ridgefield, IL 60012
Phone: 815-477-4601 Website: www.theantiqueshopsofridgefield.com
Sat., Oct. 8
8 – 11 p.m. Cost: tickets start at $32.50
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-356-9212 Website: www.rauecenter.org
Sat., Oct. 8
8 – 11 p.m. Cost: $24/adult & $21/student & $21/seniors
Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-5300 Website: www.woodstockoperahouse.com
Sat., Oct. 8
2 – 3:30 p.m. Cost: FREE/resident & $2/non-resident
Stomp, Tromp & Crunch
Coral Woods Conservation Area, 7400 Somerset, Marengo, IL 60152
Phone: 815-338-6223 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Sat., Oct. 8
7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. FREE
The Big Sit Bird Watching Event
Glacial Park Conservation Area, 6316 Harts Road, Ringwood, IL 60072
Phone: 815-338-6223 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Sat., Oct. 8
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Cost: $38/resident & $54/non-resident, Ages 5 & up.
Canvas Craze Workshop MUSE Art
Woodstock Recreation Center, MP Room A, 820 Lake Ave., Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-4363 Website: www.woodstockrecreationdepartment.com
Sat., Oct. 8
12 – 5 p.m. Cost: $25
Cycling Merit Badge
Nature Center, 330 N. Main St., Crystal Lake, IL
Phone: 815-455-1763 Website: www.crystallakeparks.org
Sat., Oct. 8
8 a.m. – 1 p.m. FREE
Crystal Lake Farmer’s Market
Downtown Crystal Lake, Depot Park, Crystal Lake, IL
Phone: 815-479-0835 Website: www.downtowncl.org
Sat., Oct. 8
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cost: $19.99
Modarri Garage Car Show
Marvin’s Toy Store, 64 A North Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 779-220-4179 Website: www.MarvinsToyStore.com
Sat., Oct. 8
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Cost: $6/ages 12 & up
Fall Diddley
Boone County Fairgrounds, IL Route 76, Belvidere, IL
Phone: 815-385-5745 Website: www.mchenrycountyliving.com
Sat., Oct. 8
6 – 9 p.m. Cost: $6.95
Coffee & Custard Tasting Event
Daily Project’s Café, 124 S. Randall Road, Algonquin, IL
Phone: 224-209-8636 Website: www.mchenrycountyliving.com
Sun., Oct. 9
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Free
Fall Harvest Sale
The Antique Shops of Ridgefield, 8509 Ridgefield Road, Ridgefield, IL 60012
Phone: 815-477-4601 Website: www.theantiqueshopsofridgefield.com
Sun., Oct. 9
10 – 11:30 a.m. Cost: $25/session
The Goddess Within
Enlightened Balance, 30 North Williams, Brink Street Market, Suite F, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-307-1180 Website: www.clchamber.com
Sun., Oct. 9
2 – 4 p.m. FREE
Fall Photo Hunt
Brookdale Conservation Area, 18410 U.S. Hwy 14, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-6223 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Sun., Oct. 9
8 – 11 p.m. Cost: tickets start at $32.50
Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: 815-356-9212 Website: www.rauecenter.org
Sun., Oct. 9
1 – 4 p.m. Cost: $1 to $3/per taste
Fall Taste Fest
Blooms & Rooms Design Studio, LLC, North Green St. McHenry, IL
Website: www.mchenrydowntown.biz
Sun., Oct. 9
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Cost: $6/ages 12 & up
Fall Diddley
Boone County Fairgrounds, IL Route 76, Belvidere, IL
Phone: 815-385-5745 Website: www.mchenrycountyliving.com
Mon., Oct. 10
7 – 8:30 p.m. FREE
Coffee with the Chief
Woodstock Police Department Training Room, 656 Lake Ave., Woodstock, IL
Phone: 815-338-6787 Website: www.woodstockil.gov
Tues., Oct. 11
6 – 8 p.m. FREE
The Information is Power Hour
McHenry’s Mix N Mingle, 1118 Green St., McHenry, IL 60050
Website: www.smbvp.com
Wed., Oct. 12
7 – 9 p.m. Cost: $15/resident & $20/non-resident, Ages 21 & up.
Craft Brew Crawl
Lost Valley Visitor Center, Route 31 & Harts Road, Ringwood, IL 60071
Phone: 815-678-4532 Website: www.mccdistrict.org
Wed., Oct. 12
1 – 4 p.m.
Network to Success Job Club, McHenry County Government Center
McHenry County Workforce Network, 500 Russel Court, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: 815-338-7100 ext. 2771 Website: www.mchenrycountyworkforce.com
Wed., Oct. 12
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. FREE
Young Professionals Meeting
McHenry Country Club, 820 N. John St., McHenry, IL
Phone: 815-385-4300 Website: www.ypmchenry.com
Wed., Oct. 12
7 – 8 p.m. Cost: $15, Ages 18 & up.
Alignment with the Body, Does your body energies need a tune-up?
Sacred Mindscapes, 5435 Bull Valley Road, Suite 304, McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: Tammy – 847-456-7695 or Carla – 423-313-4144
Website: www.sacredmindscapes.com