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A Tour of Five National Parks

2025-11-23 14:00:00 2025-11-23 15:00:00 America/Chicago A Tour of Five National Parks Award-winning author Theresa L. Goodrich presents a tour of five unique National Parks. South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room

Sunday, November 23
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-23 14:00:00 2025-11-23 15:00:00 America/Chicago A Tour of Five National Parks Award-winning author Theresa L. Goodrich presents a tour of five unique National Parks. South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room

South Elgin Branch

South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room

Award-winning author Theresa L. Goodrich presents a tour of five unique National Parks.

After a brief history of the National Park System, she’ll take you inside parks that highlight the west’s ecological diversity. During this program, you’ll virtually explore Badlands National Park, Glacier National Park, Joshua Tree National Park, Yellowstone National Park, and Zion National Park.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Older Adult Interest | Nature & Science | Adult Programs |

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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

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Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Sat, May 30, 2:15pm - 2:30pm

Main Library

Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 2:45pm

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Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Sat, May 30, 2:45pm - 3:00pm

Main Library

Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.

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Foundation Pop-Up Book Sale

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Main Library - Lobby - Clerestory

Stop by and stock up on your summer reading selections. All proceeds benefit the Gail Borden Library Foundation.

Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition

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Explore our changing planet through a different lens, immerse yourself in incredible ecosystems and learn how the smallest of actions can have a big impact on our natural world.

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