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Gail Borden Library's 150th Birthday Party
2024-03-19 16:00:00 2024-03-19 17:30:00 America/Chicago Gail Borden Library's 150th Birthday Party Join us to celebrate the Library's 150th birthday with cupcakes, giveaways, performances, and more! Main Library - Lobby

Tuesday, March 19
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-19 16:00:00 2024-03-19 17:30:00 America/Chicago Gail Borden Library's 150th Birthday Party Join us to celebrate the Library's 150th birthday with cupcakes, giveaways, performances, and more! Main Library - Lobby

Main Library

Lobby

Join us to celebrate the Library's 150th birthday with cupcakes, giveaways, performances, and more!

Gail Borden Library is honored to have served the community for 150 years. Join us to celebrate with cupcakes, giveaways, performances by the Elgin Master Chorale and the Fox Valley Harmonizers Barbershop Quartet, along with several surprises to commemorate the day the library first opened its doors to the community om March 19, 1874.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Community | Activity |

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Elgin Genealogical Society Writers' Group
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Conference Room
A special interest group that encourages and assists with writing family stories and histories. Participants share their stories for help with ideas, clarification, and resources.
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Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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