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Community Sewing Circle

2026-05-16 10:00:00 2026-05-16 13:00:00 America/Chicago Community Sewing Circle Join a welcoming group to sew, stitch, & embroider together. Bring your own projects & supplies, get inspired, & enjoy a relaxed creative space with mini workshops. See full description for details. Main Library - Meadows Community Room C

Saturday, May 16
10:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-16 10:00:00 2026-05-16 13:00:00 America/Chicago Community Sewing Circle Join a welcoming group to sew, stitch, & embroider together. Bring your own projects & supplies, get inspired, & enjoy a relaxed creative space with mini workshops. See full description for details. Main Library - Meadows Community Room C

Main Library

Meadows Community Room C

Join a welcoming group to sew, stitch, & embroider together. Bring your own projects & supplies, get inspired, & enjoy a relaxed creative space with mini workshops. See full description for details.

Calling all craft sewers, cross stitchers, embroiderers, seamstresses - anyone who uses needle and thread to create. Come join this welcoming group where you can inspire and be inspired. Bring your own projects and enjoy a relaxed & creative space with fellow textile enthusiasts. Occasional mini workshops will be offered to help you increase your knowledge and sewing skills.

April 18th - Meet your machine. a demonstration on how to use your machine and all the accessories (feet) it came with. 
June 20th - All about patterns - Explanations on how to get the right size, buy fabric, layout the pattern, mark the fabric and understand the directions for assembly of the pattern.
Aug 15th - Rope bowls and coasters. This can be hands-on if they want to participate. I can bring rope to make a small coaster and demo the bowl. 
Oct 17th - Simple alterations on clothing you've purchased. 
Dec 19th - Making and attaching binding

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AGE GROUP: | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Programs | Activity |

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Main Library

Phone: 847-742-2411

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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, May 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 15 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 16 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 17 12:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming Events

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Fri, May 15, All day
Main Library
All library locations are closed for Staff Training Day

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Fri, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
In The Community
The length of each walk will be determined by location, weather, and participant comfort level.

Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
Join a welcoming group to sew, stitch, & embroider together. Bring your own projects & supplies, get inspired, & enjoy a relaxed creative space with mini workshops. See full description for details.

Sat, May 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
Painters of all abilities are welcome to come learn from John French! Registration is required.
This event is full

Sat, May 16, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Outdoor Stage
Enjoy healthy fun, food, and games with family and friends! Free Sports physicals, haircuts, and vision tests will be offered. Co-presented by Advocate Sherman and Gail Borden Public Library.

Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Esta clase es para principiantes, para aprender destrezas básicas. No hay costo ni hay que tener tarjeta de la biblioteca. En español.
This event is full

Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
Painters of all abilities are welcome to come learn from John French! Registration is required.
This event is full