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LIFT with Martina Mathisen
2025-11-20 19:00:00 2025-11-20 20:00:00 America/Chicago LIFT with Martina Mathisen A talk designed to revive your spirit and lighten your heart- filled with meaningful stories, smiles, and reminders of the strength already inside you! Registration required. South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room

Thursday, November 20
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-20 19:00:00 2025-11-20 20:00:00 America/Chicago LIFT with Martina Mathisen A talk designed to revive your spirit and lighten your heart- filled with meaningful stories, smiles, and reminders of the strength already inside you! Registration required. South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room

South Elgin Branch

South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room

A talk designed to revive your spirit and lighten your heart- filled with meaningful stories, smiles, and reminders of the strength already inside you! Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Older Adult Interest | Adult Programs |

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