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Poetry Writers Workshop

Hybrid
2025-03-03 18:30:00 2025-03-03 20:30:00 America/Chicago Poetry Writers Workshop Share your love of poetry! Poets share their work in a supportive environment facilitated by Elgin Poet Laureate Emeritus Gareth Mann. Please register. Main Library - Adult Programs - Zoom, Meadows Community Room C

Monday, March 03
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-03 18:30:00 2025-03-03 20:30:00 America/Chicago Poetry Writers Workshop Share your love of poetry! Poets share their work in a supportive environment facilitated by Elgin Poet Laureate Emeritus Gareth Mann. Please register. Main Library - Adult Programs - Zoom, Meadows Community Room C

Main Library

Adult Programs - Zoom, Meadows Community Room C

Share your love of poetry! Poets share their work in a supportive environment facilitated by Elgin Poet Laureate Emeritus Gareth Mann. Please register.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Hybrid | Book Clubs & Discussion Groups |

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Main Library
Phone: 847-742-2411
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We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Mar 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 09 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Move n' Play - Ages 1-2 years old
Mon, Mar 03, 9:30am - 10:30am
Rakow Branch
Gross and fine motor play for littles as they have fun making new friends. Ages 1-2 years old with adult caregiver.
Bookmobile Stop: South Elgin
Mon, Mar 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop in Freshway parking lot
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Zion Lutheran Church
Mon, Mar 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Services
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church - 330 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
Bookmobile Stop: Old Oaks Estates
Mon, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Old Oaks Estates – 850 Villa St. – corner of Nancy Ann & Suzanne Ln. – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Huff Elementary
Mon, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Huff Elementary – Hastings St. near the school – Elgin 60120 – 4:00-4:45
Hora de práctica- Básicos de computación
Mon, Mar 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Quieres sentirte más confiado aplicando lo que aprendiste en tu clase de computación en español?
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Bookmobile Stop: St. Francis Park
Mon, Mar 03, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: St. Francis Park – near Jefferson and Spring Streets – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45
Evening Chess Club
Mon, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Behind Elevators
Join fellow chess players of all ages and skill levels on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month for this open play program! Chess sets will be provided.
PhD (Projects Half Done) Club
Mon, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room
Are you working on a PhD - Project Half Done? Bring your project and join other needlecrafters as we work on unfinished projects together.
Brain Health Series - Part 2: Hold That Thought
Mon, Mar 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Have you ever gone into a room and forgotten why you went in there? Tonight, we'll learn about the memory process, including types of memory, and strategies for helping with everyday forgetfulness.
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Poetry Writers Workshop - Hybrid
Mon, Mar 03, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Adult Programs - Zoom,Meadows Community Room C
Share your love of poetry! Poets share their work in a supportive environment facilitated by Elgin Poet Laureate Emeritus Gareth Mann. Please register.
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TechKnow Mobile Stop: Food For Greater Elgin
Tue, Mar 04, 8:30am - 10:00am
Mobile Services - Sprinter
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Food For Greater Elgin – 1553 Commerce Dr.- Elgin 60123
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, Mar 04, 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.
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Elgin Genealogical Society
Tue, Mar 04, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Grove Room
Semi-monthly meeting of the Elgin Genealogical Society. No registration required.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rakow Branch
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
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Avoiding Scams
Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn about recent trends in scams, how to protect yourself from them, and what to do if you get tricked.
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Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 years old
Tue, Mar 04, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
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Elgin Genealogical Society Research Assistance
Tue, Mar 04, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Genealogy
Receive one-on-one genealogy assistance from Elgin Genealogical Society volunteers.
Career Coach in the Library
Tue, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Drop in for a consultation with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia!
Bookmobile Stop: Lin Lor Lane
Tue, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Lin Lor Lane – corner of Lin Lor Ln. & Airlite St. - Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45
Bookmobile Stop: New Covenant Fellowship
Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: New Covenant Fellowship – Parkway Avenue – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Deer Pointe Drive
Tue, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Deer Pointe Drive, South Elgin 60177 – 4:00-4:45
K-Pop Afternoon for Grades 6-12
Tue, Mar 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms AB
Are you a fan of BTS, Blackpink, Stray Kids, or other K-pop groups? Come enjoy your favorite K-pop songs while you make buttons, shrink-plastic charms, and other crafts.
STEAM: Erupting Lemons - Grades: 1 - 5 - Rakow Branch
Tue, Mar 04, 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room
Register to learn to make a lemon volcano using simple household ingredients.
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Grupo de Conversación en Inglés en línea o en la Biblioteca - English Conversation Group at Main Library and Zoom
Tue, Mar 04, 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
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Writers on the Fox
Tue, Mar 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
This writer's peer group will inspire and motivate you using prompts and exercises for creative writing. Writers of all genres are welcome to participate. Please Register.
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