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Sew What? Stuffed Animal (Grades 6-12)
2026-07-13 10:00:00 2026-07-13 12:00:00 America/Chicago Sew What? Stuffed Animal (Grades 6-12) Sew your own DIY bags, pillows, and more! We will be sewing a different item each of the first three Mondays in July. Registration required. Main Library - Studio 270

Monday, July 13
10:00am - 12:00pm

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Studio 270

Sew your own DIY bags, pillows, and more! We will be sewing a different item each of the first three Mondays in July. Registration required.

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Piano Performance - Steve Yoder
Thu, Aug 13, 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Lobby - Piano
Piano performance in the lobby by volunteer community members.
Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition
Thu, Aug 13, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
Explore our changing planet through a different lens, immerse yourself in incredible ecosystems and learn how the smallest of actions can have a big impact on our natural world.
Device Advice
Thu, Aug 13, 9:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Get help with common tech issues like Microsoft Office, using a tablet, hotspots, syncing email with your phone, downloading content, and more. Drop in for personalized assistance at your library.
Windows 11 Intermediate
Thu, Aug 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
Learn how to install/uninstall programs and apps, change settings, use the task manager, and control updates in Windows 11.
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The Scribble Squad: 10 Word Stories - Grades 1-5, Registration Required
Thu, Aug 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Grab a pencil and some art supplies and we'll draw and write our way to a great story! Do you think you can write a story with just 10 words? Let's try using an accordion book. Registration required.
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Stories at Lords Park Zoo - Under the Hickory Tree
Thu, Aug 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm
In The Community
Bring a blanket or chair to sit on and listen to a 30 minute storytime about different animal friends. Lords Park Zoo 325 Hiawatha Dr. Elgin, IL 60120
Book Bike - Lords Park Zoo - Storytime Under the Hickory Tree
Thu, Aug 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm
In The Community
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! 325 Hiawatha Drive, Elgin.
Teen Volunteer Session - Crafting for the Community
Thu, Aug 13, 12:00pm - 1:45pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
Join us as we make a craft which will be distributed in our monthly activity kits to our care communities.
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Live Aware, Not in Fear: Street Smarts and Safety Tactics - with Dannah Eve Bestselling Author and Safety Expert
Thu, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Join us to learn how to stay sharp, stay ready, and stay safe in every aspect of your daily life with Dannah Eve, bestselling Author and Safety Expert. Please register.
Elgin Men's Shed
Thu, Aug 13, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
A Men's Shed is a place geared toward older men to gather, make new friendships while working on projects, learning new skills and hobbies, and giving back to the community. All are welcome.
Tech Mobile Stop: Coleman Elementary School
Thu, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Please find us on the corner of Sherwood Ave and Oakhill Rd. Elgin IL 60120.
Summer Concert on the Lawn - Chicago Samba
Thu, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Outdoor Stage
Chicago Samba presents a vibrant performance of authentic Brazilian music and dance, featuring five musicians and two dancers. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the music. Please register
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Celebrando el Día del Cine Mexicano: "Arráncame la vida" - Celebrating Mexican Cinema Day: Arráncame la vida
Thu, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
En colaboración con el Consulado General de México en Chicago y Casa Michoacán en Elgin, invita a la comunidad a una proyección de la película mexicana Arráncame la vida, seguida de un conversatorio.
Google Tools: Drive
Thu, Aug 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn how Google Drive can be used to upload, organize, and share files in the cloud.
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Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition
Fri, Aug 14, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
Explore our changing planet through a different lens, immerse yourself in incredible ecosystems and learn how the smallest of actions can have a big impact on our natural world.
Storytime Amigos - Bilingual Storytime
Fri, Aug 14, 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.
Wit's Workout
Fri, Aug 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room
Second Fridays, join us at Wits Workout which combines intellectually stimulating exercises, social interaction, and education about brain health in a friendly, engaging, and FUN way! Please register
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Tech Mobile Stop: Century Oaks Park
Fri, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
1300 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123
Book Bike - Elgin Farmers Market
Fri, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 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
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