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Bookmobile Stop: Buena Vista Apartments & Townhomes

2025-05-20 16:00:00 2025-05-20 16:45:00 America/Chicago Bookmobile Stop: Buena Vista Apartments & Townhomes Bookmobile stop: Buena Vista Apts. & Townhomes – Large playground in back off Amanda Cr. – Elgin 60123 - 4:00-4:45 Mobile Services -

Tuesday, May 20
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-20 16:00:00 2025-05-20 16:45:00 America/Chicago Bookmobile Stop: Buena Vista Apartments & Townhomes Bookmobile stop: Buena Vista Apts. & Townhomes – Large playground in back off Amanda Cr. – Elgin 60123 - 4:00-4:45 Mobile Services -

Bookmobile stop: Buena Vista Apts. & Townhomes – Large playground in back off Amanda Cr. – Elgin 60123 - 4:00-4:45

The bookmobile will visit each stop every two weeks and will have a variety of materials to check out including books and movies for all ages. 
You can return your checked out items to the bookmobile or any library branch - no matter where you borrowed items from. 
Also, you will be able to register for a library card!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Bookmobile Stop |

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Mobile Services


Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:30PM

Mon, May 26 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, May 27 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, May 28 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, May 29 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, May 30 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, May 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jun 01 9:00AM to 5:30PM

About the Branch

Intermediate level participants will practice conversations in Spanish by doing activities in the library or visiting places in the community to gain confidence and improve their pronunciation. Please register.

If you have any question please send us an email to biblioteca@gailborden.info

¡Sumérgete para aprender español!

Participantes de nivel intermedio practicarán conversaciones en español realizando actividades en la biblioteca o visitando lugares de la comunidad para adquirir confianza y mejorar su pronunciación. Favor registrarse

Si tienes alguna pregunta envíanos un correo electrónico a biblioteca@gailborden.info

 

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

Tue, May 27, 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.
Registration is now closed

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rakow Branch
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Lobby - Piano
Piano performance in the lobby by volunteer community members.

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Explore in-person alternatives to eBay such as Facebook Marketplace and OfferUp. Learn how to add listings, communicate with buyers and sellers, and complete a sale or purchase.
Registration is now closed

Tue, May 27, 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

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Lin Lor Lane – corner of Lin Lor Ln. & Airlite St. - Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45

Tue, May 27, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: New Covenant Fellowship – Parkway Avenue – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45

Cancelled
Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mobile Services
1285 Fleetwood Dr, Elgin, IL 60123

Tue, May 27, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Deer Pointe Drive, South Elgin 60177 – 4:00-4:45

Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Esta serie cubrirá las preguntas cívicas en preparación para el examen de ciudadanía. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Annie Jarvis de YWCA (331) 442-6358. Presentado en español.

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Participantes de nivel intermedio, practican conversaciones en inglés, adquieren confianza y mejoran su pronunciación. El grupo es liderado por un tutor de Literacy Connection. Favor registrarse
Registration is now closed

Wed, May 28, 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.
Registration is now closed

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rakow Branch
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed

Wed, May 28, 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

Cancelled
Wed, May 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile Stop in the Freshway parking lot

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Drop in to Studio 270 and utilize our craft table, state of the art digital media editing software, musical instruments, vinyl sticker maker and more to create your own works of art. 

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Willow Lakes Estates – club house – 161 W. River Road – Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45

Wed, May 28, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Highbury Dr., east of Waverly – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Woodview Circle – corner of Woodview Cr. & Chicago St., Elgin 60120 – 4:00-4:45

Wed, May 28, 4:45pm - 5:30pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room
The Fruit Loop Challenge is a fun way to use critical thinking skills and problem solving. Kids will problem solve to get fruit loops on a string using only the tools on the task card. Register!
This event is full

Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Aprende en la biblioteca. Participa con otras personas que hablan español o inglés como primer idioma. Learn at the Library with native English and Spanish speakers.

Wed, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn how to install/uninstall programs and apps, change settings, use the task manager, and control updates in Windows 11.

Wed, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Adult Programs - Zoom,Grove Room
Herzlich willkommen! Practice or improve your conversation skills with other German speakers. Barbara Laane will be facilitating the conversation with different relevant themes.
This event is full

Wed, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room,Meadows Community Room C
The Walking Book Club meets weekly on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm to walk, followed by the book discussion at 7:45 pm at the Main Library.