The Fox Valley Rocketeers, a local club of model rocket enthusiasts, is hosting its February club meeting from 7:30-9 p.m. Feb. 4 at Woodstock North High School (Room D187), 3000 Raffel Road, Woodstock.

February 1

Destination College
6-7 p.m.
Fox Lake District Library, 255 E. Grand Ave., Fox Lake
Free

Representatives from the Tranel Financial Group will be on hand to show teens and parents how to avoid major mistakes when planning for college, including tips on picking the best major, maximizing scholarships and other crucial planning information. For more information, call (847) 587-0198 or visit www2.youseemore.com.

February 2

Paint & Sip Party: Capture a Live Owl on Canvas
7-9 p.m.
Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Road, Crystal Lake
$40 (residents), $50 (non-residents)

Adults (ages 21 and up) can gather to enjoy a presentation by McHenry County Conservation District Wildlife Resource Center staff about native owl species, and then capture the image of an actual live owl on canvas. No experience is necessary. Step-by-step instructions will be provided by a local artist from Muse Art. All supplies are included. In addition, each participant will receive two drink tickets for beer and wine (valid ID required) or soft drinks. To register, and for more information, call (815) 338-6223 or visit www.mccdistrict.org.

February 3

Groundhog’s Day
1 p.m.
Crabtree Nature Center, 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hills
Free

Bring the family to learn all about groundhogs and the history behind the Groundhog Day holiday. Groundhog-inspired art projects will be provided. To register, and for more information, call (847) 381-6592 or visit www.fpdcc.com.

Who’s Who, TNT-Chicago
10 p.m.
Sideouts Sports Tavern, 4018 Roberts Road, Island Lake
$5

See hard-rockin’ tribute bands Who’s Who (The Who) and TNT-Chicago (AC/DC) perform in concert at this popular area bar and eatery. For more information, call (847) 526-7174 or visit www.sideouts.com.

February 4

Woodstock Community Choir
3 p.m.
Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock
Free (donations welcome)

See the Woodstock Community Choir present a program of songs from acclaimed modern musicals of the stage and screen, including “Hamilton,” “Wicked,” Moana,” “City of Stars” and more. Guest performers include Holly Atwood, Billy Seger, Bridget Kuehnert, Rich Prezioso, Daniel Rausch and Jim Seidel. For more information, call (815) 338-5300 or visit www.woodstockoperahouse.com.   

Fox Valley Rocketeers
7:30-9 p.m.
Woodstock North High School (Room D187), 3000 Raffel Road, Woodstock
Free

The Fox Valley Rocketeers, a local club of model rocket enthusiasts, is hosting its February club meeting. In addition, the Northern Illinois Rocketry Convention will be held at the same location from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 10. For more information, call Mark Bundick at (815) 337-9068 or visit www.foxvalleyrocketeers.org.

February 5

Matinee Mondays
1 p.m.
Johnsburg Public Library, 3000 N. Johnsburg Road, Johnsburg
Free

Enjoy a screening of the 2017 romantic drama, “The Mountain Between Us” (rated PG13), about a pair of strangers who survive a plane crash on a remote, snow-covered mountain. Snacks will be provided. For more information, call (815) 344-0077 or visit www.johnsburglibrary.org.

February 7

Jim Gill Concert
6:30-7:15 pm.
Chesak Elementary School Gym, 10910 Reed Road, Lake in the Hills
Free

Get ready to sing, clap, dance — and sneeze — during a performance by award-winning, family-friendly musician and author Jim Gill in this Huntley Area Public Library program. To register, and for more information, call (847) 669-5386 or visit www.huntleylibrary.org.

Bob Saget
8 p.m.
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake
$44-$53

Adults (ages 18 and up) can enjoy a performance by Grammy Award-nominated, stand-up comedian and actor Bob Saget, star of acclaimed TV shows “Full House” and “America’s Funniest Home Videos.” To purchase tickets, and for more information, call (815) 356-9212 or visit www.rauecenter.org.

February 8

Senior Social & Exchange: Puzzles
11 a.m. to noon
McHenry Recreation Center, 3636 Municipal Drive, McHenry
Free

Seniors (ages 60 and up) can meet new people or catch up with friends while exchanging new or good-condition puzzles in this session of the ongoing McHenry Parks & Recreation Department program. Coffee and hot chocolate will be available. To register, and for more information, call (815) 363-2160 or visit www.ci.mchenry.il.us.

–McHenry County Calendar of Events Feb. 1 – Feb. 8–