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Brain Health Series

Part 1: Head Strong
2025-02-03 18:30:00 2025-02-03 19:30:00 America/Chicago Brain Health Series Did you know that a healthy diet and exercise benefit both the body and the brain? In this session many lifestyle factors that contribute to brain health will be discussed. Virtual -

Monday, February 03
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-03 18:30:00 2025-02-03 19:30:00 America/Chicago Brain Health Series Did you know that a healthy diet and exercise benefit both the body and the brain? In this session many lifestyle factors that contribute to brain health will be discussed. Virtual -

Did you know that a healthy diet and exercise benefit both the body and the brain? In this session many lifestyle factors that contribute to brain health will be discussed.

Join Molly Hofer, family life educator with the University of Illinois Extension, for a three-part series on brain health. Part 1: Head Strong--Exercising and eating healthy foods not only helps our bodies, but also builds the health of our brains. Learn what lifestyle factors you can change to make your brain stronger and healthier.  

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Older Adult Interest | Health & Wellness | Adult Programs |

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Phone: 847-742-2411
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Programs presented virtually through FB, Zoom, YouTube, and other online sources.

Upcoming Events

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Elgin Genealogical Society Research Assistance
Thu, Mar 13, 9:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
Receive one-on-one genealogy assistance from Elgin Genealogical Society volunteers.
Device Advice
Thu, Mar 13, 9:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Behind Elevators
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, Mar 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Lobby - Piano
Piano performance in the lobby by volunteer community members.
Story Mix for Birth-6
Thu, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join us for an interactive storytime! Best for kids birth-6 with an adult caregiver. All ages are welcome. Drop-in!
Preschool Drawing - Ages 4-5
Thu, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Children will develop fine motor skills as we have fun learning to draw!
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Meet Ruth Handler - Barbie's Creator - The story behind her dream doll creation
Thu, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rakow Branch
Join Storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she portrays Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie. Bring your own Barbie to share. R
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Elgin Men's Shed
Thu, Mar 13, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
A Men's Shed is a place geared toward older men to gather, make new friendships while working on projects, learning new skills and hobbies, and giving back to the community. All are welcome.
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Coleman Elementary School
Thu, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
Please find us on the corner of Sherwood Ave and Oakhill Rd. Elgin IL 60120.
Free Tax Preparation
Thu, Mar 13, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Free tax preparation for individuals & families who qualify for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
Bordado de Barbie - Manualidades para adultos en español
Thu, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room
Aprende los conceptos básicos del bordado y haz tu propio signo de Barbie en inglés o español para celebrar el Mes Internacional de la Mujer! Por favor, regístrese.
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Meet Ruth Handler - Barbie's Creator - The story behind her dream doll creation
Thu, Mar 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join Storyteller Lynn Rymarz as she portrays Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie. Bring your own Barbie to share. Visit the Barbie exhibit at the main branch Elgin Room in March. Please Register
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Google Tools: Calendar
Thu, Mar 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn to keep track of upcoming events, commitments, and tasks using Google Calendar. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
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Wits Workout for Older Adults -NEW
Fri, Mar 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room
Second Fridays, join us at Wits Workout which combines intellectually stimulating exercises, social interaction, and education about brain health in a friendly, engaging, and FUN way! Please register.
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