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Elgin Men's Shed

A Men's Shed is a place geared toward older men to gather, make new friendships while working on projects, learning new skills and hobbies, and giving back to the community. All are welcome.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Outside Booking |

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Main Library
Phone: 847-742-2411
Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, Feb 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 09 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming Events

TechKnow Mobile Stop: Food For Greater Elgin
Tue, Feb 04, 8:30am - 10:00am
Mobile Services - Sprinter
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Food For Greater Elgin – 1553 Commerce Dr.- Elgin 60123
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, Feb 04, 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
Elgin Genealogical Society
Tue, Feb 04, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Grove Room
Semi-monthly meeting of the Elgin Genealogical Society. No registration required.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, Feb 04, 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
Computers 101 Series
Tue, Feb 04, 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. Sponsored by Comcast.
Registration is now closed
Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 years old
Tue, Feb 04, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Registration is now closed
Elgin Genealogical Society Research Assistance
Tue, Feb 04, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Genealogy
Receive one-on-one genealogy assistance from Elgin Genealogical Society volunteers.
Career Coach in the Library
Tue, Feb 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Drop in for a consultation with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia!
How We Create Pandemics, From Our Bodies to Our Beliefs - with Smithsonian Curator Sabrina Sholts
Tue, Feb 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
An enlightening presentation with Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts talking about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—& gives us the power to save ourselves. Please register
Register
Bookmobile Stop: Lin Lor Lane
Tue, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Lin Lor Lane – corner of Lin Lor Ln. & Airlite St. - Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45
Bookmobile Stop: New Covenant Fellowship
Tue, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: New Covenant Fellowship – Parkway Avenue – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Deer Pointe Drive
Tue, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Deer Pointe Drive, South Elgin 60177 – 4:00-4:45
Rakow Read & Explore Book Club - Grades: 3-5 - The Eyes & The Impossible By: Dave Eggers
Tue, Feb 04, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Rakow Branch
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.
Registration is now closed
Grupo de Conversación en Inglés en línea o en la Biblioteca - English Conversation Group -Main Library and Zoom
Tue, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Participantes de nivel intermedio, practican conversaciones en inglés, adquieren confianza y mejoran su pronunciación. El grupo es liderado por un tutor de Literacy Connection. Favor registrarse
Registration is now closed
Significant Black Women of the Reconstruction Era and Beyond - With Dr. Felicia LaBoy
Tue, Feb 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Pastor, scholar, and author Dr. Felicia LaBoy relates the remarkable history of Black women from Reconstruction till today changed their circumstances and communities through social activism.
Registration is now closed
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Feb 05, 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
1, 2, 3 Go!
Wed, Feb 05, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
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.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Feb 05, 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, Feb 05, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Registration is now closed
Bookmobile Stop: South Elgin branch
Wed, Feb 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile Stop in Freshway parking lot
Bookmobile Stop: Willow Lake Estates
Wed, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Willow Lakes Estates – club house – 161 W. River Road – Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45
Bookmobile Stop: Highbury Drive
Wed, Feb 05, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Highbury Dr., east of Waverly – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Well Child Center
Wed, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
Well Child Center - 620 Wing St, Elgin, IL 60123
Bookmobile Stop: Woodview Circle
Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Woodview Circle – corner of Woodview Cr. & Chicago St., Elgin 60120 – 4:00-4:45
Creativity Corner: Valentine Drawing! - Ages: 6-10 - Rakow Branch
Wed, Feb 05, 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room
Let's draw!! This cute elephant spraying hearts will be a fun way for the kids to gift someone special a sweet Valentine art they made themselves! Register to join.
Registration is now closed
Rescheduled
Rakow Read & Explore Book Club - Grades: 3-5 - The Eyes & The Impossible By: Dave Eggers
Wed, Feb 05, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
New date Tuesday, February 04, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Rakow Branch
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.
Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of Elgin
Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45
Go Bilingual en la Biblioteca - Go Bilingual at the Library
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Aprende en la biblioteca. Participa con otras personas que hablan español o inglés como primer idioma. Learn at the Library with native English and Spanish speakers.
Laugh for the Health of It
Wed, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join us to laugh just for the health of it! This program features laughter exercises with gentle breathing techniques to help us feel happier and attain greater well-being.
Exploring Artificial Intelligence
Wed, Feb 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Curious about the new world of Artificial Intelligence? Come learn about different types of AI programs and how to use newly developed tools to your advantage.
Registration is now closed
Walking Book Club - James by Percival Everett
Wed, Feb 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room
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.
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