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Great Books Discussion Group
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2024-08-12 19:00:002024-08-12 20:30:00America/ChicagoGreat Books Discussion Group Co-sponsored by the American Association of University Women Elgin Area Branch. Click on the event title for a list of assigned books. Facilitated by Barbara Njus and Gail Cohen. Please Register.Main Library - Conference Room, Info Serv - Zoom
Monday, August 12 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Add to Calendar2024-08-12 19:00:002024-08-12 20:30:00America/ChicagoGreat Books Discussion Group Co-sponsored by the American Association of University Women Elgin Area Branch. Click on the event title for a list of assigned books. Facilitated by Barbara Njus and Gail Cohen. Please Register.Main Library - Conference Room, Info Serv - Zoom
Co-sponsored by the American Association of University Women Elgin Area Branch. Click on the event title for a list of assigned books. Facilitated by Barbara Njus and Gail Cohen. Please Register.
Great Books Reading List: January - November 2024
January 8: “Fathers and Sons,” by Ivan Turgenev (novel)
February 12: “Miss Julie,” by August Strindberg (play)
March 11: “The Merchant of Venice,” by William Shakespeare (play)
April 8: “As I Lay Dying,” by William Faulkner (novel)
May 13: “The Inferno,” by Dante, translation by Peter Thornton (epic poem)
June 10: “Ghosts,” by Henrik Ibsen (play)
July 8: “The Secret Sharer,” by Joseph Conrad (novella)
August 12: “Mrs. Dalloway,” by Virginia Woolf (novel)
September 9: “Candide,” by Voltaire (novel)
October 14: “The Woman in White,” by Wilkie Collins (novel)
November 11: "Goodbye, My Brother,” “The Enormous Radio,” and “The Swimmer,” by John Cheever (short stories)
Looking for a new job? Exploring careers in the area? Join us for our Annual Community Job Fair! In partnership with the Illinois Department of Employment Security. Registration not required.
Don’t forget to register for this incredibly moving virtual chat with New York Times bestselling author Pulitzer Prize Finalist Garrett Graff! Please register for the link.
Those with dementia and their care partners are invited for a social event and resources at South Elgin Public Works Building, 1000 Bowes Rd. RSVP 847-289-5848.
Are you a fan of BTS, Blackpink, Stray Kids, or other K-pop groups? Come enjoy your favorite K-pop songs while you make buttons, shrink-plastic charms, and other crafts.
Acompáñanos mientras discutimos el título de este mes. Conversación en español y inglés.
Recoge tu libro o Kindle en la sección de español para adultos.
Participantes de nivel intermedio, practican conversaciones en inglés, adquieren confianza y mejoran su pronunciación. El grupo es liderado por un tutor de Literacy Connection.
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Share your current favorite, listen to what others are reading, and learn about new teen books you will love, and of course, pizza. Registration Required.
Join us for a fun and relaxing coloring program where we'll create with the stunning colors of fall--and sample autumnal tastes of donuts and apple cider.
Families are invited to share stories, rhymes and musical activities together in this interactive storytime.
For ages 1-3 with an adult caregiver.
Drop-in program! No registration required.
Learn how a Virtual Private Network can increase your privacy while browsing online and how a password manager can make it easier to log in to all your online accounts!
We are thrilled to offer a kid's book club! This program is a 4 week series that combines reading, critical thinking, and hands-on activities to enrich the experience.
Esta serie cubrirá las preguntas cívicas en preparación para el examen de ciudadanía. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Annie Jarvis de YWCA (331) 442-6358. Presentado en español.
The Walking Book Club meets weekly on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm to walk, followed by the book discussion at 7:45 pm. Interested? Contact Andrea at ahouston@gailborden.info.