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100 Historias en español por Facebook

2024-04-18 18:30:00 2024-04-18 19:30:00 America/Chicago 100 Historias en español por Facebook Adéntrate en el diario vivir de un/a adolescente, quizás tu amigo/a/x, primo/a/x, hijo/a/x o vecino/a/x. Cada historia real, narrada en español por el maestro Raúl Castillo. Virtual -

Thursday, April 18
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-18 18:30:00 2024-04-18 19:30:00 America/Chicago 100 Historias en español por Facebook Adéntrate en el diario vivir de un/a adolescente, quizás tu amigo/a/x, primo/a/x, hijo/a/x o vecino/a/x. Cada historia real, narrada en español por el maestro Raúl Castillo. Virtual -

Adéntrate en el diario vivir de un/a adolescente, quizás tu amigo/a/x, primo/a/x, hijo/a/x o vecino/a/x. Cada historia real, narrada en español por el maestro Raúl Castillo.

Podría ser una fuente de inspiración y aprendizaje para tu propia historia o de otros a tu alrededor. Te invitamos a unirte a una discusión al final de cada historia. 

Conéctate el día del evento por Facebook de la Biblioteca Gail Borden: www.gbpl.info/fbvirtual

Dive into the daily life of a teenager, perhaps your friend / a / x, cousin / a / x, son / a / x or neighbor / a / x. Each true story, narrated in Spanish by the teacher Raúl Castillo, could be a source of inspiration and learning for yourself or for others around you. We invite you to join the discussion at the end of each story.

Connect the day of the event through Facebook of the Gail Borden Library: www.gbpl.info/fbvirtual

AGE GROUP: | Virtual Live | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | En Espanol |

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Programs presented virtually through FB, Zoom, YouTube, and other online sources.

Upcoming Events

Computers 101 Series
Tue, Apr 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
New to computers or need a refresher on how to get started? Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard, pick up basic computer skills and browse the internet in this series. Sponsored by Comcast.
Registration is now closed
Bookmobile Stop: Lin Lor Lane
Tue, Apr 30, 2:15pm - 3:00pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Lin Lor Lane – corner of Lin Lor Ln. & Airlite St. - Elgin 60123 – 2:15-3:00
Bookmobile Stop: Powder River Park
Tue, Apr 30, 3:15pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Powder River Park - 1985 Powder River Path – Elgin – 60123 – 3:15-3:45
Pixel Art
Tue, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Use perler beads to turn pixel art into keychains.
Bookmobile Stop: Deer Pointe Drive
Tue, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Deer Pointe Drive, South Elgin 60177 – 4:00-4:45
Studio 270 Volunteer Corps - All-Volunteer Event
Tue, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
A volunteer event consisting of the 3 tiers of existing volunteers at Gail Borden Public Library, serving as an introduction to the benefits that volunteering can create over time.
Walking Club at Gail Borden in English and Spanish - Club de Caminata en Gail Borden-en inglés y español
Tue, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Outdoor Stage
¡Traiga sus tenis, invita a tus amigos y ven a caminar con nosotros! Camina a tu propio ritmo. Gratis y abierto a adultos mayores de 18 años. Programa bilingüe (inglés y español)
Volunteens (Grades 6-8) - All Volunteer Event - Community Rooms
Tue, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
A volunteer event consisting of the 3 tiers of existing volunteers at Gail Borden Public Library - middle school Volunteens, high school volunteers, and adult volunteers. Registration required.
Grupo de Conversación en Inglés en línea o en la Biblioteca - English Conversation Group -Hybrid-Main Library an Zoom
Tue, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Participantes de nivel intermedio, practican conversaciones en inglés, adquieren confianza y mejoran su pronunciación. El grupo es liderado por un tutor de Literacy Connection. Favor registrarse
Registration is now closed
MS Word Series
Tue, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
In this series, learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Word to create, format, edit and design. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
Registration is now closed
BabyFest Book Challenge - 150th Anniversary Special
Wed, May 01, All day
Main Library
In honor of our library's 150th anniversary, new and soon-to-be caregivers are invited to a challenge. Read 150 books (only 5 per day!) with your baby or baby-to-be all month long and receive a prize!
3D Printing for Beginners
Wed, May 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room
Come see how a 3D printer works and learn how to design your own name plate. Registration required.
Elgin Symphony Orchestra Listeners Club
Wed, May 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Interactive lecture/discussion series which meets during the week of the ESO's Classics Masterworks series and will broaden your understanding of the music to be performed that week. Please register
Bookmobile Stop: Willow Lake Estates
Wed, May 01, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Willow Lakes Estates – club house – 161 W. River Road – Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45
Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I - An Author Talk with Douglas Brunt
Wed, May 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Join us as we chat with New York Times bestselling author, Douglas Brunt, about his instant bestselling debut non-fiction work The Mysterious Case of Rudolph Diesel. Please register.
Register
Nature Rangers Presents: Homeschool: All about Birds! - Rakow Branch
Wed, May 01, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Living Room
Let's learn about birds! We'll challenge you to build a bird nest that can hold a weighted egg and also create a simple birdfeeder to hang in your tree. Ages: 6 - 10. Register to join in.
This event is full
Bookmobile Stop: Highbury Drive
Wed, May 01, 3:15pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Highbury Dr., west of Waverly – Elgin 60120 – 3:15-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Woodview Circle
Wed, May 01, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Woodview Circle – corner of Woodview Cr. & Chicago St., Elgin 60120 – 4:00-4:45
Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of Elgin
Wed, May 01, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45
Coffee and Cram
Wed, May 01, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270*
Cram for your upcoming tests with coffee and a donut.
Go Bilingual en la Biblioteca - Go Bilingual at the Library
Wed, May 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Aprende en la biblioteca. Participa con otras personas que hablan español o inglés como primer idioma. Learn at the Library with native English and Spanish speakers.
Walking Book Club - The Ferryman by Justin Cronin
Wed, May 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room
The Walking Book Club meets weekly on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm to walk, followed by the book discussion at 7:45 pm. Interested? Contact Andrea at ahouston@gailborden.info.
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