Skip to main content
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Recurso del Mes por Facebook en Vivo

Recurso del Mes por Facebook en Vivo

Press Reader
2021-10-14 18:30:00 2021-10-14 19:00:00 America/Chicago Recurso del Mes por Facebook en Vivo Aprende todo sobre Press Reader, un recurso digital con periódicos y revistas incluyendo El Universal, La Jornada, Vanidades, Muy Interesante y más. Virtual -

Thursday, October 14
6:30pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar

Aprende todo sobre Press Reader, un recurso digital con periódicos y revistas incluyendo El Universal, La Jornada, Vanidades, Muy Interesante y más.

Press Reader contiene más de 7000 publicaciones de México, los EEUU y otros países que puedes leer en tu teléfono, tableta o computadora.

¿Sabías que la Biblioteca se suscribe a una gran variedad de recursos con información y entretenimiento digital que puedes usar gratis con tu tarjeta? Cada dos meses te mostraremos uno diferente.   

Para participar conéctate el día del evento por Facebook Live de la Biblioteca Gail Borden: www.gbpl.info/FBLV 


Learn everything about Press Reader, a digital resource with newspapers and magazines including El Universal, La Jornada, Vanidades, Muy Interesante and more. Press Reader contains more than 7,000 publications from Mexico, the U.S., and other countries that you can read on your phone, tablet, or computer. 
  
Did you know that the library subscribes to a great variety of resources with information and digital entertainment that you can use for free with your card? 
Every two months we will show you a different one. 
To participate, connect on the day of the event through Gail Borden Public Library’s Facebook page: www.gbpl.info/FBLV 
  

AGE GROUP: | Virtual Live | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | En Espanol |

TAGS: | |

Virtual
Phone: 847-742-2411
Hours
Skip Open Hours widget

Today's hours

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

Mon, Nov 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 08 12:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next
About the Branch

Programs presented virtually through FB, Zoom, YouTube, and other online sources.

Upcoming Events

Skip My new widget widget
Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2 - Hollywood Costumes Exhibit
Thu, Nov 05, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
The Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2: Hollywood Costumes exhibit returns with more than 20 new, one-of-a-kind costumes worn by legendary stars including Marilyn Monroe, Ginger Rogers and more.
Preschool Storytime - For ages 3-6
Thu, Nov 05, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Calling all preschoolers! This storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 3-6. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Device Advice
Thu, Nov 05, 9:30am - 11:30am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
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, Nov 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Lobby - Piano
Piano performance in the lobby by volunteer community members.
Let's Play! Indoors - Ages 0-5
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Stay warm and have fun!
Story Mix for Birth-6
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
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.
Computers 101 Series
Thu, Nov 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
New to computers or need a refresher on how to get started? Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard, pick up basic computer skills and browse the internet in this series.
Registration is now closed
Tech Mobile Stop: Centro de Informacion
Thu, Nov 05, 2:45pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Services
Centro de Informacion Elgin - 1885 Lin Lor Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
Tech Mobile Stop: Smart Wash Lavanderia
Thu, Nov 05, 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Mobile Services
425 Dundee Ave. – Elgin 60120
Kids Explore: The Art of Gustav Klimt & Katze - Grades K-5, Registration Required
Thu, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Gustav Klimt was an Austrian artist who loved fashion, gold leaf, and his pet cat- Katze. Join Ms. Carrie (and Katze) to learn about this artist & make a 3D cat project. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Blast from the Past Retro Gaming - Adult Video Gaming
Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
South Elgin Branch
Join us at the South Elgin Hoffer Room for Retro Game Night! We will have over 150+ titles through Nintendo Classics on the Switch 2. This event is for Adults only, enjoy true classics! R
Registration is now closed
Grupo de Conversación para la Ciudadanía en inglés - En la biblioteca
Thu, Nov 05, 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. Este grupo de conversación es solo en inglés.
Registration is now closed
Elgin During World War 2
Thu, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Using period photos and newspaper clippings, historian Jerry Turnquist looks at how Elgin citizens and businesses were actively involved in the war effort. Please register.
Registration is now closed
Swedish Roots in Chicagoland - Virtual
Thu, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Join Swedish American Museum Curator Sarah Hawkinson for a program on Swedish-American history, culture, and community in Chicagoland and the museum's role in the area. Please register.
Register
Writers on the Fox
Thu, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
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.
Registration is now closed
Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2 - Hollywood Costumes Exhibit
Fri, Nov 06, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
The Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2: Hollywood Costumes exhibit returns with more than 20 new, one-of-a-kind costumes worn by legendary stars including Marilyn Monroe, Ginger Rogers and more.
Baby & Me Storytime - For ages 0-11 months
Fri, Nov 06, 9:45am - 10:15am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Enjoy songs, bounces, and gentle stories with your baby while learning early literacy tips you can use at home. Best for little ones 0-11 months with a parent or caregiver.
Storytime Amigos - Bilingual Storytime
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Families are invited to share stories, rhymes and musical activities together in this interactive bilingual storytime. For ages 0-6 with an adult caregiver. No registration required.
By the Light of the Moon: An Evening Garden
Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Many of us enjoy gardens only in the evening. Why not design one that shines after sunset? We’ll explore garden design and plants that bring color and texture from dusk into night. Please register
Tech Mobile Stop: Harriet Gifford Elementary School
Fri, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
240 S Clifton Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
See all events