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EngAGE Cafe'
2024-05-23 10:00:00 2024-05-23 11:00:00 America/Chicago EngAGE Cafe' For active seniors who would like to connect with community plus Elgin Memory Cafe' participants, this group meets to see a presenter, learn "tech bytes", and make a craft to make for nursing homes. South Elgin Branch -

Thursday, May 23
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2024-05-23 10:00:00 2024-05-23 11:00:00 America/Chicago EngAGE Cafe' For active seniors who would like to connect with community plus Elgin Memory Cafe' participants, this group meets to see a presenter, learn "tech bytes", and make a craft to make for nursing homes. South Elgin Branch -

For active seniors who would like to connect with community plus Elgin Memory Cafe' participants, this group meets to see a presenter, learn "tech bytes", and make a craft to make for nursing homes.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs & Discussion Groups | Adult Programs |

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South Elgin Branch
Phone: 847-742-2411
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 7:00PM

Mon, Jun 24 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jun 25 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jun 26 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jun 27 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jun 28 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sat, Jun 29 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Jun 30 12:00PM to 4:00PM
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Upcoming Events

Craft-o-Rama: Minions!
Tue, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Stop by and make Minion-themed crafts to take home. All materials supplied. Best for children age 3 and up. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-in program!
Book Bike: Adventures in the Zoo - Lords Park Zoo
Tue, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mobile Services
Visit the Book Bike to check out books and learn about what's happening at the library!
K-Pop Afternoon for Grades 6-12
Tue, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
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.
Registration is now closed
Bookmobile Stop: Lin Lor Lane
Tue, Jun 25, 2:15pm - 3:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Lin Lor Lane – corner of Lin Lor Ln. & Airlite St. - Elgin 60123 – 2:15-3:00
Teen Writers Club
Tue, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Join other teen writers to share what you're writing and help you through the creative writing process.
Bookmobile Stop: Powder River Park
Tue, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Powder River Park - 1985 Powder River Path – Elgin – 60123 – 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Deer Pointe Drive
Tue, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Deer Pointe Drive, South Elgin 60177 – 4:00-4:45
Summer Story Mix for Birth-6
Tue, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join us for an interactive storytime! Best for kids birth-6 with an adult caregiver. All ages are welcome. Drop-in!
Grupo de Conversación en Inglés en línea o en la Biblioteca - English Conversation Group -Hybrid-Main Library an Zoom
Tue, Jun 25, 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
Create Art with Books: - Explore Altered Books with Billie!
Tue, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
An altered book is a published book that has been changed into a new work of visual art through various art processes such as painting, drawing, collage, writing, and embellishment.
Registration is now closed
Google Tools: Sheets
Tue, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn how to create and manage spreadsheet data using Google Sheets. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
Registration is now closed
New Citizen Recognition Ceremony - Centre of Elgin
Tue, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
In The Community
Did you become a new U.S citizen? Join Mayor Kaptain and members of Elgin's City Council to congratulate new citizen honorees. There will be entertainment and refreshments after the ceremony.
Tiny Tales
Wed, Jun 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Enjoy an interactive storytime with your child that includes books, songs, music, and movement. For ages birth - age 2 with an adult caregiver. Drop-in program! No registration required.
Summer Discover: Outdoor FUN! Ages: 6-10 - Rakow Branch-Outside
Wed, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Outside South
Register to climb through the 65' inflatable obstacle course. *Please Note: No shoes allowed in the obstacle course, sticky socks work, or just regular socks.
Registration is now closed
TechKnow Mobile Stop: River's Landing - Summer Learning on the Go
Wed, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Mobile Services
TechKnow Mobile Stop: 3 Times Square Rd, Elgin, IL 60120
Play on the Patio - ELC Patio
Wed, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can join us outside on the ELC Patio for fun activities! This is a drop-in program. No registration required!
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Lord's Park - Summer Learning on the Go
Wed, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Lord's Park, 100 Oakwood Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
Summer Discover: Outdoor FUN! Ages: 6-10 - Rakow Branch-Outside
Wed, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Outside South
Register to climb through the 65' inflatable obstacle course. *Please Note: No shoes allowed in the obstacle course, sticky socks work, or just regular socks.
Registration is now closed
Coding Club: Operation Ozobots for Grades 3 - 5 - In-Person
Wed, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Love coding robots? Come meet the Ozobot, a fun smart robot that uses visual and block coding to learn programming. You will take the Ozobot on fantastic programming adventures. For grades 3 - 5
Registration is now closed
Canceled
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Centro de Informacion
Wed, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
TechKnow Mobile stop: Centro de Informacion – 1885 Lin Lor Lane – Elgin 60123
Bookmobile Stop: Willow Lake Estates
Wed, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Willow Lakes Estates – clubhouse – 161 W. River Road – Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45
Canceled
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Well Child Center
Wed, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Mobile Services
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Well Child Center - 620 Wing St, Elgin, IL 60123
Audio Lab
Wed, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270 Digital Media Lab
June 18: Beat Lab: Learn how to make your own beats using Logic Pro. June 26: BeatStars: Learn how to sell your own beats.
Bookmobile Stop: Highbury Drive
Wed, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Highbury Dr., east of Waverly – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45
Advanced Operation Ozobots - In-Person
Wed, Jun 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Love coding robots? Join us as we explore coding algorithms using block language and Ozobots. For grades 6-8
Registration is now closed
Bookmobile Stop: Woodview Circle
Wed, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Woodview Circle – corner of Woodview Cr. & Chicago St., Elgin 60120 – 4:00-4:45
Studio 270 Volunteer Corps
Wed, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270,Studio 270*
Help out the library with various projects. Meet in Studio 270. Registration Required.
This event is full
Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of Elgin
Wed, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45
German Conversation Group - Hybrid
Wed, Jun 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Adult Programs - Zoom,Grove Room
Herzlich willkommen! Practice or improve your conversation skills with other German speakers. Barbara Laane will be facilitating the conversation with different relevant themes.
Walking Book Club - No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister
Wed, Jun 26, 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.
Google Sites Series
Wed, Jun 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn how Google Sites allows users to create, design and add function to your own website in this two-part series. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
Registration is now closed
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