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Under Our Feet Series

The Soil at My House: What Does All This Mean for Me?
2023-04-18 19:00:00 2023-04-18 20:00:00 America/Chicago Under Our Feet Series Soil scientist Stacy Zuber with local scientists, Gary Swick & Corey Begalka will talk about the basic principles of building healthy soil at home, techniques to use, even soil sampling & testing. Virtual -

Tuesday, April 18
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-18 19:00:00 2023-04-18 20:00:00 America/Chicago Under Our Feet Series Soil scientist Stacy Zuber with local scientists, Gary Swick & Corey Begalka will talk about the basic principles of building healthy soil at home, techniques to use, even soil sampling & testing. Virtual -

Soil scientist Stacy Zuber with local scientists, Gary Swick & Corey Begalka will talk about the basic principles of building healthy soil at home, techniques to use, even soil sampling & testing.

Panelists will draw parallels between these restorative gardening practices and regenerative agriculture, which is gaining prominence. Questions will be welcomed.

This 4-part series is part of the Start in Your Yard Initiative, provided by the Wild Ones of Greater Kane County & the Elgin Sustainability Commission.

New to native gardening? Get a certificate of participation to redeem at the GK Wild Ones native-plant sale in May.

Please Register for link to Zoom

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

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

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Phone: 847-742-2411
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Fri, Mar 24 9:00AM to 6:00PM
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Sun, Mar 26 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming Events

Free Tax Preparation
Sat, Mar 25, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Free tax preparation for individuals and families who qualify for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. This service is by appointment only. Call 224-535-9856 to make an appointment.
Kane County Consolidated Election Early Voting - 2nd Floor, Behind Elevators
Sat, Mar 25, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Kane County Early Voting is open to all precincts in Kane County
Bookmobile Stop: Veneto Park
Sat, Mar 25, 9:30am - 10:15am
Bookmobile - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Veneto Park – Veneto Ct. & Tuscany Dr. – Streamwood 60107 – 9:30-10:15
IRA Basics - KCT Financial Wellness Series 
Sat, Mar 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room
You have likely heard about IRA’s but do you know what options are available, requirements, distributions, when and is an IRA a good option for you? Get your questions answered. Please Register.
Health & Wellness Fair
Sat, Mar 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Lobby
Stop by to get health information & screenings from local organizations for Health Awareness Month. Opportunity to watch various exercise demos, such as Zumba, along with healthy food samples!
Bookmobile Stop: Buckskin Lane Park
Sat, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Bookmobile - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Buckskin Lane Park – Streamwood 60107 – 10:30-11:15
Bookmobile Stop: Littleton Trail
Sat, Mar 25, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Bookmobile - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Littleton Trail – near Keystone Ct., Elgin 60120 - 11:30-12:15
Bookmobile Stop: Cannon Crossing Park
Sat, Mar 25, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
Bookmobile - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Cannon Crossing Park – 1675 Nicholson Dr. – Hoffman Estates 60192 – 12:30-1:15
Clases de Computación en español - Curso Básicos de Computación- Basic Level Computer Course
Sat, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Esta serie es para principiantes, para aprender destrezas básicas. No hay costo ni hay que tener tarjeta de la biblioteca. Al registrarte para la primera clase quedarás inscrito en todas las sesiones.
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Bookmobile Stop: Ivy Ridge Drive
Sat, Mar 25, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Bookmobile - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Ivy Ridge Drive – Hoffman Estates 60192 - 1:30-2:15
Manga and Anime Club for Grades 6-12
Sat, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
For fans of Demon Slayer, My Hero Academia, Attack on Titan, and more! Watch anime, draw fan art, make buttons, and take home Japanese candy. Students in grades 6-12 are welcome.
Kane County Consolidated Election Early Voting - 2nd Floor, Behind Elevators
Sun, Mar 26, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Library
Kane County Early Voting is open to all precincts in Kane County
Sunday Afternoon Concert - Elgin Master Chorale
Sun, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
The Elgin Master Chorale, a cultural cornerstone of Elgin and the Fox Valley, will be performing selections from The Ordering of Moses by Robert Nathaniel Dett. Please Register
Make Earrings with Ms. Devi
Sun, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Corridor West
Please register to attend a jewelry making demonstration, and then make your own pair of earrings! All supplies will be provided, but you may bring your own beads.
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