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150th Anniversary Old Towne Fair & Summer Reading Kickoff

Games, Prizes, Food and Fun! Celebrate 150 Years with Us!
2024-06-08 13:00:00 2024-06-08 17:00:00 America/Chicago 150th Anniversary Old Towne Fair & Summer Reading Kickoff Come one, come all to the greatest fair in 150 years! Enjoy tasty & FREE treats (while they last). Ride the carousel. Stop by the petting zoo. Play vintage games. Win fun prizes. Main Library -

Saturday, June 08
1:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-08 13:00:00 2024-06-08 17:00:00 America/Chicago 150th Anniversary Old Towne Fair & Summer Reading Kickoff Come one, come all to the greatest fair in 150 years! Enjoy tasty & FREE treats (while they last). Ride the carousel. Stop by the petting zoo. Play vintage games. Win fun prizes. Main Library -

Come one, come all to the greatest fair in 150 years! Enjoy tasty & FREE treats (while they last). Ride the carousel. Stop by the petting zoo. Play vintage games. Win fun prizes.

Don't forget to sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge while you're here!

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TechKnow Mobile Stop: Rivers Landing Appartments
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Bookmobile Stop: Century Oaks Park
Mon, May 05, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Bookmobile Stop: Hunter’s Ridge Apartments
Mon, May 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Hora de práctica- Básicos de computación
Mon, May 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
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Bookmobile Stop: Mark Avenue/Greater Grace Church
Mon, May 05, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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Bookmobile stop: Mark Ave./Greater Grace Church – 991 Deborah Ave. – Elgin 60123 – 5:00-5:45
Evening Chess Club
Mon, May 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Behind Elevators
Join fellow chess players of all ages and skill levels on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month for this open play program! Chess sets will be provided.
PhD (Projects Half Done) Club
Mon, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room
Are you working on a PhD - Project Half Done? Bring your project and join other needlecrafters as we work on unfinished projects together.
Poetry Writers Workshop - Hybrid
Mon, May 05, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Adult Programs - Zoom,Grove Room
Share your love of poetry! Poets share their work in a supportive environment facilitated by Elgin Poet Laureate Emeritus Gareth Mann. Please register.
MS Word Series
Mon, May 05, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
In this series, learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Word to create, format, edit and design. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
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TechKnow Mobile Stop: Food For Greater Elgin
Tue, May 06, 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, May 06, 9:15am - 9:45am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Large Exhibit Area
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
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Elgin Genealogical Society
Tue, May 06, 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, May 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Large Exhibit Area
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
Tue, May 06, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Large Exhibit Area
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Registration is now closed
Elgin Genealogical Society Research Assistance
Tue, May 06, 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, May 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Drop in for a consultation with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia!
Bookmobile Stop: Westwind Towers
Tue, May 06, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
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Tue, May 06, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Bookmobile Stop: Buena Vista Apartments & Townhomes
Tue, May 06, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Creativity Corner: Flowers for Mom-Painting! Grades: K-5 - Rakow Branch
Tue, May 06, 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room
Register to create a beautiful painted vase of flowers for mom! These are flowers for mom that live a long time!
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Grupo de apoyo y bienestar - en español
Tue, May 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Únate a nosotros en nuestro taller de grupo de apoyo para conectarte contigo mismo y con los demás. Este grupo busca proporcionar herramientas eficaces para manejar el estrés y el bienestar mental.
Grupo de Conversación en Inglés en línea o en la Biblioteca - English Conversation Group -Hybrid-Main Library and Zoom
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Main Library - Grove Room
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MS Excel Series
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