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Dorothy Goes Gnome

2022-08-28 13:00:00 2022-08-28 15:00:00 America/Chicago Dorothy Goes Gnome Come paint the "Dorothy Goes Gnome" painting with Pinot’s Palette of St. Charles, along with a trivia game about the Wizard of Oz and chance to win prizes. For ages 8 & older. Registration Required Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Sunday, August 28
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-08-28 13:00:00 2022-08-28 15:00:00 America/Chicago Dorothy Goes Gnome Come paint the "Dorothy Goes Gnome" painting with Pinot’s Palette of St. Charles, along with a trivia game about the Wizard of Oz and chance to win prizes. For ages 8 & older. Registration Required Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Main Library

Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms

Come paint the "Dorothy Goes Gnome" painting with Pinot’s Palette of St. Charles, along with a trivia game about the Wizard of Oz and chance to win prizes. For ages 8 & older. Registration Required

This cute little gnome-like character of Dorothy is ready to leave OZ and get back to the farm in Kansas. You are welcome to come along for the ride.  The film adaptation of The Wizard of Oz is the most widely seen movie in history. It is award winning, tops "must see" movie lists everywhere, and had a huge influence on pop culture. Help us celebrate this incredible movie. We will play Wizard of Oz movie trivia during the class. Prizes will be awarded, so come prepared to compete!!

AGE GROUP: | Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

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Mon, Dec 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Wed, Dec 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Sat, Dec 14 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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Wed, Dec 11, 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.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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Wed, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Wed, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
1700 Spartan Dr. Elgin IL 60123- Food Distribution begins at 3:30.

Wed, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
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Bookmobile stop: Willow Lakes Estates – club house – 161 W. River Road – Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45

Wed, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Bookmobile stop: Highbury Dr., east of Waverly – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Bookmobile stop: Woodview Circle – corner of Woodview Cr. & Chicago St., Elgin 60120 – 4:00-4:45

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Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Help out the library with various projects. Meet in Studio 270. Registration Required.

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Drop in to Studio 270 and utilize our craft table, state of the art digital media editing software, musical instruments, vinyl sticker maker and more to create your own works of art.

Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45

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Wed, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Experience a bit of nostalgia as The Chris White Trio performs Vince Guaraldi’s complete A Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack this holiday season!
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Wed, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Join us for stories, songs, movement activities and a fun craft! Drop-in program!

Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 11:30am
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Receive one-on-one genealogy assistance from Elgin Genealogical Society volunteers.

Thu, Dec 12, 9:30am - 11:30am
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Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Thu, Dec 12, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
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Thu, Dec 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
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Thu, Dec 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Thu, Dec 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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