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Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale

Preview Night ($10.00 Admission Fee)

2025-03-19 17:00:00 2025-03-19 20:00:00 America/Chicago Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale Thousands of books and media for adults and children for sale at the annual Library Foundation Book Sale - proceeds help support programs and events at the library! Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Wednesday, March 19
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-19 17:00:00 2025-03-19 20:00:00 America/Chicago Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale Thousands of books and media for adults and children for sale at the annual Library Foundation Book Sale - proceeds help support programs and events at the library! Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Main Library

Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Thousands of books and media for adults and children for sale at the annual Library Foundation Book Sale - proceeds help support programs and events at the library!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Community |

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Tue, Mar 18, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library - Alft River Room
Early voting and grace period registration for Kane County residents.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, Mar 18, 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.
Registration is now closed
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, Mar 18, 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.
Registration is now closed
Cut the Cable Cord
Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 years old
Tue, Mar 18, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Registration is now closed
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Drop in for a consultation with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia!
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Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Tue, Mar 18, 4:45pm - 5:30pm
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Registration is now closed
Grupo de Conversación en Inglés en línea o en la Biblioteca - English Conversation Group at Main Library and Zoom
Tue, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Registration is now closed
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In this series, learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Word to create, format, edit and design. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
Registration is now closed
Kane County Early Voting
Wed, Mar 19, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library - Alft River Room
Early voting and grace period registration for Kane County residents.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Mar 19, 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.
Registration is now closed
Bookmobile Stop: South Elgin
Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Mar 19, 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.
Registration is now closed
Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 years old
Wed, Mar 19, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Registration is now closed
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Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale - Preview Night ($10.00 Admission Fee)
Wed, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Thousands of books and media for adults and children for sale at the annual Library Foundation Book Sale - proceeds help support programs and events at the library!
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Registration is now closed
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