Enjoy the premiere of the musical production “JOAN,” presented by The Sigman Brothers, about iconic French heroine and Roman Catholic saint Joan of Arc Feb. 10-12 at the Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock.

February 9 

Bunco for Adults 

6:30-8:30 p.m. 

Algonquin Area Public Library Eastgate Branch, 115 Eastgate Drive, Algonquin 

Free 

Adults (ages 18 and up) can stop by to play the friendly dice game, Bunco. A small number of prizes will be awarded. Snacks will be provided. Registration is required. To sign up, and for more information, call (847) 658-4343 or visit www.aapld.org.

February 10-12 

‘JOAN’ 

8 p.m. Feb. 10; 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Feb. 11; 3 p.m. Feb. 12 

Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock 

$23 (adults), $21 (students), $19 (seniors) 

Enjoy the premiere of this musical production, presented by The Sigman Brothers, about iconic French heroine and Roman Catholic saint Joan of Arc. The show also runs Feb. 18, 19, 25 and 26. For tickets, and more information, call (815) 338-5300 or visit www.woodstockoperahouse.com.

February 11 

Cake Decorating: Valentine’s Day 

9 a.m. to noon 

Woodscreek Park Building, 1420 Willow Tree Lane, Crystal Lake 

$45, $40 (resident discount) 

In this Crystal Lake Park District program, participants (ages 8-18) can decorate cakes and cookies in time for Valentine’s Day — and then take them home to show off to family and friends. Supplies are included. To register, and for more information, call Sandra Thompson at (815) 459-0680, Ext. 1220, send an email to sthompson@crystallakeparks.org or visit www.crystallakeparks.org.

February 12 

Anti-Valentine’s Day Party 

2-3 p.m. 

Woodstock Public Library, 414 W. Judd St., Woodstock 

Free 

Teens (grades 6-12) who don’t want to celebrate Valentine’s Day can hang out for some beverages and snacks, and enjoy festivities that have nothing to do with the lovey-dovey stuff! To register, and for more information, call (815) 338-0542 or visit www.woodstockpubliclibrary.org.

February 13 

Senior Coffee: Senior Services Associates 

10-11 a.m. 

Huntley Area Public Library, 11000 Ruth Road, Huntley 

Free 

In this program for seniors (ages 55 and up), Information & Assistance Specialist Cathy Chudy will speak about programs and services offered by Senior Services Associates, including help in the home, home-delivered meals, paperwork assistance, recreation, transportation and more. Registration is required. To sign up, and for more information, call (847) 669-5386 or visit www.huntleylibrary.org.

February 13 

Matinee Mondays 

1 p.m. 

Johnsburg Public Library District, 3000 N. Johnsburg Road, Johnsburg 

Free 

Enjoy a screening of the 2016 film, “The Girl on the Train” (rated R), a psychological thriller based on the bestselling novel by British author Paula Hawkins. Snacks will be provided. To register, and for more information, call (815) 344-0077 or visit www.johnsburglibrary.org.

February 13 

Coffee with the Chief 

7-8:30 p.m. 

Woodstock Police Department (Training Room), 656 Lake Ave., Woodstock 

Free

Stop by for this session of Woodstock Chief of Police John Lieb’s monthly open house event to share a cup of coffee and discuss specific concerns about life in the community. For more information or to suggest a topic for discussion, contact Administrative Office Manager Tamara Reed at (815) 338-6787 or via email at treed@woodstockil.gov — or visit www.woodstockil.gov.

February 15 

Nature Play Open House 

10 a.m. to noon 

Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road, Crystal Lake 

Free (residents), $5 (non-residents) 

Parents and tots (infant to age 5) are invited to play with nature puzzles, games, puppets and more in this McHenry County Conservation District event. The program includes a guided hike at 11 a.m., and a craft table will be available as well. For more information, call (815) 338-6223 or visit www.mccdistrict.org.

February 15 

Senior Serenity Wednesday 

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Village Hall, 600 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills 

Free 

Seniors can stop by the Village Hall Board Room to relax with friends and play board games, cards, Bingo, Bunco and more. Computers will be available to check emails or surf the internet. Bring a lunch or some snacks to share. Registration is not required. For more information, call (847) 960-7460 or visit www.lith.org.

February 16 

Crystal Lake Central Music Showcase 

5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. 

Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake 

$13 

Enjoy this pair of concerts featuring the bands and choirs of Crystal Lake Central High School. To purchase tickets, and for more information, call (815) 356-9212 or visit www.rauecenter.org.