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Laugh for the Health of It

Join us to laugh just for the health of it! This program features laughter exercises with gentle breathing techniques to help us feel happier and attain greater well-being.

Laughter truly is the best medicine! Exercise Physiologist Debbie Friend brings us "Laughter for the Health Of It." Featured during this class: an overview and history of using laughter for well-being and exploring the mental, physical and emotional benefits it brings us. We'll learn the importance of daily laughter and experience a 30-45 minute Laughter for Health practice. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels. No special clothing or equipment required. Just bring yourself and your laughter!  

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Community | Activity |

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Main Library

Phone: 847-742-2411

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Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Sep 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 27 12:00PM to 5:00PM

Upcoming Events

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Fri, Sep 25, All day
Main Library
Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con la muestra de arte de México y Puerto Rico – Honrando Nuestras Raíces.

Fri, Sep 25, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a beautiful collection of artwork created by local artists that highlight the cultural richness and traditions of Hispanic communities.

Fri, Sep 25, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
The Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2: Hollywood Costumes exhibit returns with more than 20 new, one-of-a-kind costumes worn by legendary stars including Marilyn Monroe, Ginger Rogers and more.

Fri, Sep 25, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
A documentary, traveling exhibit, and community project preserving the stories and contributions of Elgin area’s Hispanic community.

Fri, Sep 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Families are invited to share stories, rhymes and musical activities together in this interactive bilingual storytime. For ages 0-6 with an adult caregiver. No registration required.

Fri, Sep 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Lawn
Join us OUTSIDE for fun outdoor activities. Dress appropriately and come ready to play and have fun! Best for ages 3-5.

Fri, Sep 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - Lobby - Piano
Piano performance in the lobby by volunteer community members.

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Fri, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Services
The book bike will have a variety of materials to check out for all ages. You will also be able to register for a library card! Elgin Farmers Market: South Riverside Drive

Sat, Sep 26, All day
Main Library
Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con la muestra de arte de México y Puerto Rico – Honrando Nuestras Raíces.

Sat, Sep 26, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a beautiful collection of artwork created by local artists that highlight the cultural richness and traditions of Hispanic communities.

Sat, Sep 26, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library
The Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2: Hollywood Costumes exhibit returns with more than 20 new, one-of-a-kind costumes worn by legendary stars including Marilyn Monroe, Ginger Rogers and more.

Sat, Sep 26, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Main Library
A documentary, traveling exhibit, and community project preserving the stories and contributions of Elgin area’s Hispanic community.

Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Stretch, move, and represent your roots!

Sat, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 1:15pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Estas clases son para principiantes, para aprender destrezas básicas. No hay costo ni hay que tener tarjeta de la biblioteca.
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Sat, Sep 26, 1:15pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 26, 1:30pm - 1:45pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 26, 1:45pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 26, 2:00pm - 2:15pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 26, 2:15pm - 2:30pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 26, 2:30pm - 2:45pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 26, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
This event is full