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Book Bike: Elgin Farmers Market
2025-06-20 15:00:00 2025-06-20 17:30:00 America/Chicago Book Bike: Elgin Farmers Market Location: South Riverside Drive Mobile Services -

Friday, June 20
3:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-20 15:00:00 2025-06-20 17:30:00 America/Chicago Book Bike: Elgin Farmers Market Location: South Riverside Drive Mobile Services -

Location: South Riverside Drive

Visit the Book Bike to check out books and learn about what’s happening at the library!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Community |

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Mobile Services
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Today's hours

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

Mon, Jun 16 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jun 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Jun 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Jun 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jun 22 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

Device Advice
Thu, Jun 19, 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, Jun 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Lobby - Piano
Piano performance in the lobby by volunteer community members.
Summer Story Mix for Birth-6
Thu, Jun 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
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! No registration required.
Patio Playtime
Thu, Jun 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Designed for toddlers and preschoolers, this open-ended playtime encourages imagination and fun on our KidSpace outdoor patio. Drop in and play—weather permitting!
Avoiding Scams
Thu, Jun 19, 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.
Registration is now closed
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Smart Wash Lavanderia
Thu, Jun 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
425 Dundee Ave. – Elgin 60120
Summer Art Explorers: Stained Glass - Grades K-6 (In Person)- Registration required.
Thu, Jun 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Join Ms. Carrie to explore unique art this summer. We'll learn about an artist or medium, but we'll spend most of our time MAKING ART! This session, let's explore sparkly, colorful stained glass!
Registration is now closed
Summer Discover: Let's Play Outside! - Grades: 1-8 - Rakow Branch-Outside
Thu, Jun 19, 11:00am - 5:00pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Lawn
Drop on by for some outdoor fun climbing in an inflatable and other fun yard games!
Book Bike: Summer Learning on the Go
Thu, Jun 19, 11:30am - 12:45pm
Mobile Services
Location: St. Francis Park
City of Elgin - Climate Action and Resiliency Plan
Thu, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Corridor
City sustainability staff will be available to answer questions and educate about minimizing carbon emissions, sustaining the environment, and protecting our natural resources for generations to come.
Stop Motion Animation (Grades 7-12)
Thu, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Work alone or in a team to script and film your own stop-motion masterpiece! Registration encouraged, but not required. Drop-ins are welcome. Grades 7-12.
Summer Art Explorers: Stained Glass - Grades K-6 (In Person)- Registration required.
Thu, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Join Ms. Carrie to explore unique art this summer. We'll learn about an artist or medium, but we'll spend most of our time MAKING ART! This session, let's explore sparkly, colorful stained glass!
Registration is now closed
Gospel Celebration: Lift Ev'ry Voice
Thu, Jun 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Outdoor Stage
Local church choirs come together in song & spirit to celebrate Juneteenth. Bring a picnic dinner & blanket or chairs & enjoy the music. Food trucks will be available for food purchase. Register
This event is full
Grupo de Conversación para la Ciudadanía en inglés - En la biblioteca
Thu, Jun 19, 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.
Registration is now closed
Introduction to Canva
Thu, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn to create and edit eye-catching designs, and use built-in templates to create your next flyer, card, or graphics. Comfort with navigating the internet and using a computer is encouraged.
Registration is now closed
Elgin Genealogical Society
Thu, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Semi-monthly meeting of the Elgin Genealogical Society. No registration required.
Curious Kids Club Drop-In - No Registration Required K-6
Fri, Jun 20, 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Bring your curiosity and join us for a different theme or activity each time as we explore. This is a Drop-In Program. No Registration Required.
Book Bike: Elgin Farmers Market
Fri, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Services
Location: South Riverside Drive
Fresh Air Fridays
Fri, Jun 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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.
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