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Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of Elgin
2024-10-16 17:00:00 2024-10-16 17:45:00 America/Chicago Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of Elgin Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45 Mobile Services -

Wednesday, October 16
5:00pm - 5:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-16 17:00:00 2024-10-16 17:45:00 America/Chicago Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of Elgin Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45 Mobile Services -

Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45

The bookmobile will visit each stop every two weeks and will have a variety of materials for checkout including books and movies for all ages. 
You can return your items to the bookmobile or any library branch - no matter where you borrowed items from. 
Also, you will be able to register for a library card!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Bookmobile Stop |

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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:30PM

Mon, Oct 14 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Oct 15 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Oct 16 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Oct 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Oct 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Oct 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Oct 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
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About the Branch

Intermediate level participants will practice conversations in Spanish by doing activities in the library or visiting places in the community to gain confidence and improve their pronunciation. Please register.

If you have any question please send us an email to biblioteca@gailborden.info

¡Sumérgete para aprender español!

Participantes de nivel intermedio practicarán conversaciones en español realizando actividades en la biblioteca o visitando lugares de la comunidad para adquirir confianza y mejorar su pronunciación. Favor registrarse

Si tienes alguna pregunta envíanos un correo electrónico a biblioteca@gailborden.info

 

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

Supported Storytime and Playgroup
Wed, Oct 16, 9:15am - 10:00am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms BC
Children and families of all abilities are invited to enjoy stories, music, and play! Best for ages 0-6 with a caregiver.
This event is full
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Oct 16, 9:15am - 9:45am
Rakow Branch
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rakow Branch - Shales - Living Room
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Cancelled
Bookmobile Stop: South Elgin branch
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
South Elgin Branch
Check out the Bookmobile while the South Elgin branch is under construction
Being Secure and Private Online
Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
Learn about common viruses, email and Internet safety, firewalls, and other security features and practices in this class.
Registration is now closed
Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 years old
Wed, Oct 16, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Registration is now closed
Manualidades del Día de los Muertos en Senior Services - en español
Wed, Oct 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
In The Community
Diviértete haciendo manualidades para el día de los muertos en Senior Services. ¡Regístrese para obtener una tarjeta de biblioteca!
Elgin Genealogical Research Assistance
Wed, Oct 16, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Genealogy
Receive one-on-one genealogy assistance from Elgin Genealogical Society volunteers.
Bookmobile Stop: Willow Lake Estates
Wed, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Willow Lakes Estates – club house – 161 W. River Road – Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Larkin Ave
Wed, Oct 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
1126 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
Bookmobile Stop: Highbury Drive
Wed, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Highbury Dr., east of Waverly – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45
Audio Engineering 101
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270 Digital Media Lab
Learn the basics of audio engineering your own sessions in Logic Pro
Bookmobile Stop: Woodview Circle
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Woodview Circle – corner of Woodview Cr. & Chicago St., Elgin 60120 – 4:00-4:45
Studio 270 Volunteer Corps
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270*
Help out the library with various projects. Meet in Studio 270. Registration Required.
Registration is now closed
Zombie Escape Room for Grades 6-8
Wed, Oct 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Zombies have surrounded you! You'll need to team up with other survivors to figure out how to retrieve the antidote for zombification. Can you do it before time runs out?!
Clases de Ciudadanía en español - Spanish Citizenship classes
Wed, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Esta serie cubrirá las preguntas cívicas en preparación para el examen de ciudadanía. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Annie Jarvis de YWCA (331) 442-6358. Presentado en español.
Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of Elgin
Wed, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45
Youth Resource Fair - With State Rep. Anna Moeller
Wed, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join State Representative Anna Moeller for a Youth Resource Fair providing an opportunity to meet with organizations and learn more about what is available locally. Refreshments will also be served.
Go Bilingual en la Biblioteca - Go Bilingual at the Library
Wed, Oct 16, 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 Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Wed, Oct 16, 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.
Google Tools: Sheets
Wed, Oct 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn how to create and manage spreadsheet data using Google Sheets. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
Registration is now closed
Device Advice
Thu, Oct 17, 9:30am - 11:30am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Computer Cafe
Get help with common tech issues like Microsoft Office, using a tablet, hotspots, syncing email with your phone, downloading content, and more. Drop in for personalized assistance at your library.
Piano Performance - Steve Yoder
Thu, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Lobby - Piano
Piano performance in the lobby by volunteer community members.
Rescheduled
Preschool Drawing - Ages 4-5
Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
New date Thursday, October 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Children will develop fine motor skills as we have fun learning to draw!
Cut the Cable Cord
Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Tired of paying an overpriced bill? Learn about how you might be able the “cut the cable cord” in favor of popular streaming subscriptions like Netflix, Hulu and more.
This event is full
TechKnow Mobile Stop: JetXpress Laundry
Thu, Oct 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
425 Dundee Ave. – Elgin 60120
Computers 101 Series
Thu, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Rakow Branch
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
Taller de creación de un tablero comunitario de sueños - Como no conocemos el futuro, lo creamos
Thu, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Ven y únete a este taller donde haremos juntos un tablero de sueños o tablero de visión. Presentado en español.
Grupo de Conversación para la Ciudadanía en la Biblioteca - Citizenship Conversation Group at the Library
Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room
Usando material de USCIS que incluye preguntas de educación cívica, el formulario de solicitud y otros requisitos para la entrevista de ciudadanía.
This event is full
A Woman's Vote - presented by Women On The Brink
Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
What is the impact of one woman's vote? Many women's votes? Find out how your vote makes a difference and inspire others to vote. Please register.
Elgin Genealogical Society
Thu, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Semi-monthly meeting of the Elgin Genealogical Society.
Painted Art Rocks with Beth
Thu, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms AB
Get in the Halloween spirit by painting some whimsical and wonderful rocks with us. Choose to make a troll, a little monster or an Olmec head to partner with the library's current exhibit.
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