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Gail Borden Public Library and Elgin History Trivia Night

150th Anniversary Celebration
2024-05-23 18:30:00 2024-05-23 19:30:00 America/Chicago Gail Borden Public Library and Elgin History Trivia Night Test your knowledge of local history with historian Jerry Turnquist. Participants can use a smartphone or a device (limited quantity) provided by the library to answer questions. Please Register Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Thursday, May 23
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-23 18:30:00 2024-05-23 19:30:00 America/Chicago Gail Borden Public Library and Elgin History Trivia Night Test your knowledge of local history with historian Jerry Turnquist. Participants can use a smartphone or a device (limited quantity) provided by the library to answer questions. Please Register Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Main Library

Meadows Community Rooms ABC

Test your knowledge of local history with historian Jerry Turnquist. Participants can use a smartphone or a device (limited quantity) provided by the library to answer questions. Please Register

Attendees may work alone or with a partner, or just watch!

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Older Adult Interest | History | Adult Programs |

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