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Fresh Air Fridays

Earth Month Hikes
2025-04-18 15:30:00 2025-04-18 16:30:00 America/Chicago Fresh Air Fridays Calling all Nature Rangers! Join us for a hike at a local forest preserve or nature center. Please register. In The Community - In the Community

Friday, April 18
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-18 15:30:00 2025-04-18 16:30:00 America/Chicago Fresh Air Fridays Calling all Nature Rangers! Join us for a hike at a local forest preserve or nature center. Please register. In The Community - In the Community

In The Community

In the Community

Calling all Nature Rangers! Join us for a hike at a local forest preserve or nature center. Please register.

April 18th - Hawthorn Hill Nature Center - parking off of Brookside Drive in Elgin.

April 25th - Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve - parking off of Nesler Road in Elgin.

AGE GROUP: | Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Nature & Science | Activity |

TAGS: | Nature Rangers |

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Baby Rhyme Time - For ages 0-11 months
Thu, Jan 22, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Story Room - South
Calling all babies! Join us for singing, clapping, and simple stories at this program. Best for little ones 0-11 months with a parent or caregiver.
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Device Advice
Thu, Jan 22, 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.
Preschool Storytime - For ages 3-6
Thu, Jan 22, 9:45am - 10:15am
Main Library - Story Room - North
Calling all preschoolers! This storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 3-6.
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Story Mix for Birth-6
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join us for an interactive storytime! Best for kids birth-6 years with an adult caregiver. All ages are welcome. Drop-in!
File Management
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn how to navigate your computer's file explorer to create folders, rename files, and create organizational systems that work for you.
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Developing Your Small Business - With the Business Development Center at ECC
Thu, Jan 22, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Do you need help developing a new or existing small business? Drop by the library to get started with an advisor from the Business Development Center at ECC! Registration not required.
Kids Explore: Crazy Cool Cephalopods - Grades K-5, Registration Required
Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library - Story Room
Did you know that octopuses, squids, nautiluses and cuttlefish are all cephalopods? Join Ms. Carrie to dive into some fun facts about these animals & make a dumbo octopus craft. Registration required.
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Lawyer in the Library - Abogado en la Biblioteca
Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Have a legal question? Walk in for a free, 15-minute consultation! In partnership with Kane County Law Library & Self Help Legal Center. Registration not required. Ayuda legal disponible en español.
A History Lover's Guide to Chicago
Thu, Jan 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
This presentation goes beyond traditional guidebooks. It digs deeper, explores Chicago’s sweeping historical architecture, and revels in little-known but fascinating stories. Please Register
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