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Community Sewing Circle

2025-03-15 10:00:00 2025-03-15 13:00:00 America/Chicago Community Sewing Circle Join us in this welcoming space for sewers of all skill levels to learn, create, and connect. Please bring your own project and equipment, as materials will not be provided. Please Register Main Library - Meadows Community Room C

Saturday, March 15
10:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-15 10:00:00 2025-03-15 13:00:00 America/Chicago Community Sewing Circle Join us in this welcoming space for sewers of all skill levels to learn, create, and connect. Please bring your own project and equipment, as materials will not be provided. Please Register Main Library - Meadows Community Room C

Main Library

Meadows Community Room C

Join us in this welcoming space for sewers of all skill levels to learn, create, and connect. Please bring your own project and equipment, as materials will not be provided. Please Register

Thank you for your interest in supporting the Community Sewing Circle at the Gail Borden Library! The group is preparing for a special event on May 17th from 10AM - 1PM, where we’ll be making pillows to donate to local hospitals and nonprofit organizations.

Whether you'd like to donate materials or your time, the Community Sewing Circle would love to have you involved. Please fill out the form below and we’ll be in touch with next steps.

Pillow Support Form 

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Programs | Activity |

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Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit
Sun, Oct 19, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
Dinosaur Explorer journeys through the wildest, wackiest, and most wonderous dinosaurs and examines human physiology through the lens of these magnificent creatures.  Produced by Imagine.
Sunday Afternoon Concert - Petra van Nuis/Andy Brown Quartet
Sun, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Enjoy an afternoon of jazz songs with clever lyrics, lovely melodies and rich harmonies performed by the Petra van Nuis & Andy Brown Quartet. Please Register
Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit
Mon, Oct 20, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
Dinosaur Explorer journeys through the wildest, wackiest, and most wonderous dinosaurs and examines human physiology through the lens of these magnificent creatures.  Produced by Imagine.
Computers 101 Series
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
New to computers or need a refresher on how to get started? Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard, pick up basic computer skills and browse the internet in this series. Sponsored by Comcast.
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Singer Featherweight Friends
Mon, Oct 20, 11:30am - 4:30pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Come sew with fellow Singer Featherweight machine users, make new friends, learn new tips and tricks. Please bring your own machine and supplies. Ideas & suggestions offered Registration Recommended
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church - EPEL Playgroup
Mon, Oct 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
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330 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Greater Family Health
Mon, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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373 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120
Bookmobile Stop: Century Oaks Park
Mon, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: 1300 N McLean Blvd – at Sheffield Dr. – Elgin 60123 – 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Hunter’s Ridge Apartments
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Hunter’s Ridge Apts. – southeast parking lot – 1068 Todd Farm Rd. - Elgin 60123 – 4:00-4:45
Tween Time: Halloween Perler Bead Creations- Grades: 3-6 - South Elgin Branch
Mon, Oct 20, 4:45pm - 5:30pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Register to join in creating Perler beads with a Halloween theme.
Bookmobile Stop: Mark Avenue/Greater Grace Church
Mon, Oct 20, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Mark Ave./Greater Grace Church – 991 Deborah Ave. – Elgin 60123 – 5:00-5:45
Evening Chess Club
Mon, Oct 20, 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.
Contemporary Book Group - The Lotus Shoes by Jane Yang
Mon, Oct 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
The Contemporary Book Group meets monthly to discuss current, interesting books in assorted genres. Meetings are held the third Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Grove Room at the Main Library.
ASL Practice Club - American Sign Language
Mon, Oct 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
Opportunity to practice & build your signing skills in a fun, supportive environment! NOTE THIS IS NOT A CLASS, but a group of people with varying degrees of proficiency helping each other practice!
Concert Guest Pass: Chamber Music on the Fox - Homecoming: Beloved Chamber Music Experiences
Mon, Oct 20, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Guest pass to attend the CMOTF performance at First Congregational Church of Elgin - 256 Chicago Street, Elgin
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