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Elgin Alive: What, no beer?
2020-01-14 19:00:002020-01-14 20:30:00America/ChicagoElgin Alive: What, no beer?Main Library
Tuesday, January 14 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Add to Calendar2020-01-14 19:00:002020-01-14 20:30:00America/ChicagoElgin Alive: What, no beer?Prohibition began in 1920, but it wasn’t the first time Elgin was “dry.” Historian Jerry Turnquist reveals earlier efforts to limit liquor sales in the city through the repeal of Prohibition in 1933.Main Library
Prohibition began in 1920, but it wasn’t the first time Elgin was “dry.” Historian Jerry Turnquist reveals earlier efforts to limit liquor sales in the city through the repeal of Prohibition in 1933.
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
Practica conversar, mejora tu pronunciación y adquiere confianza con un tutor. Practice everyday conversations, improve your pronunciation and gain confidence. With Literacy Connection tutors.
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
This week, join Elda on Facebook Live to make a fun terrarium using picture frames and a few other supplies you'll have around the house. Give your succulents or ferns a lovely place to call "home."
If you're contemplating homeschooling, then this program is for you. Learn about Illinois State Law, curricula, scheduling and a whole lot more.
Please register for the Zoom link.
Learn how to experience peace, bliss, & happiness in these challenging times through meditation. Join long time meditation practitioner, Umesh Bhatia, for this program via Zoom.
Please register
Join us on the library facebook page for a storytime full of adventure ! There will be a story, and craft or activity you can do from home. https://www.facebook.com/gailbordenpubliclibrary
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
11th Annual Comic Book Mania ! While we won't be holding our event inside the library this year, be sure to check out our website for a list of all the artists we celebrate and more info!
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
Caregivers to those with chronic conditions learn relaxation techniques & strategies to preserve their own health.
Must register for all 9 weeks of this Proven University of Texas Program.
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
El programa gratis en español consiste de 10 sesiones semanales de 90 minutos. Está diseñado para ayudar a las personas que cuidan de personas mayores a cuidar de éstos y de si mismos.
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
Practica conversar, mejora tu pronunciación y adquiere confianza con un tutor. Practice everyday conversations, improve your pronunciation and gain confidence. With Literacy Connection tutors.
Take a Virtual Road Trip with Us, Discussing Stops Along the Way.
Please Register
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to the program via Zoom.
Elda will be Facebook Live creating homemade power balls & granola bars—the perfect healthy treat for the whole family. These easy, no-bake bites provide energy and are irresistibly delicious.
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
Learn strategies for how to navigate the interview process including information to gather ahead of time, how to approach common questions, and following up with prospective employers.
Join us on the library facebook page for a storytime full of adventure ! There will be a story, and craft or activity you can do from home. https://www.facebook.com/gailbordenpubliclibrary
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
Aprendemos cómo funciona el servicio de tutor.com para ayuda con las tareas en vivo en español cualquier día de la semana (necesita la tarjeta de la biblioteca para usarlo.)
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
Caregivers to those with chronic conditions learn relaxation techniques & strategies to preserve their own health.
Must register for all 9 weeks of this Proven University of Texas Program.
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
El programa gratis en español consiste de 10 sesiones semanales de 90 minutos. Está diseñado para ayudar a las personas que cuidan de personas mayores a cuidar de éstos y de si mismos.
Caregivers & loved ones living with mild cognitive impairment are invited to attend this social event together. We chat about a discussion topic & this feels like an old-time neighborhood gathering.
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
Practica conversar, mejora tu pronunciación y adquiere confianza con un tutor. Practice everyday conversations, improve your pronunciation and gain confidence. With Literacy Connection tutors.
Join Financial Wellness Educator, Marlen Glenn, from KCT Credit Union for this informative program providing answers to some important questions as well as resources you may not know about.
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
Join Elda on Facebook Live and learn how to get creative with a Smash Book. These journals are a fun way to use paper scraps and other embellishments to make a creative book of your own!
Herzlich willkommen! Practice or improve your conversation skills with other German speakers. Barbara Laane will be facilitating the conversation with different relevant themes virtually via Zoom.
Join us on the library facebook page for a storytime full of adventure ! There will be a story, and craft or activity you can do from home. https://www.facebook.com/gailbordenpubliclibrary
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
Full body workout from a chair! Join Allison Deputy of MoonWillow Tai Chi as she works you head to toe.
Please register to receive the link to the program via Zoom.
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
Calling all fans of Attack on Titan, My Hero Academia, Sailor Moon, and more! Watch anime, share fan art, and enjoy hanging out (virtually) with friends.
Learn basic principles & movements of Yang Style Tai Chi. Balance mind and body, reduce stress, & strengthen your immune system. Also improve balance, flexibility and reduction in chronic pain.
Do you think you can fit through an index card? I bet you can! Join us for this Science experiment and exercise your fine motor skills. Grade 3-5 - Online
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2020 at 9:00am
Practica conversar, mejora tu pronunciación y adquiere confianza con un tutor. Practice everyday conversations, improve your pronunciation and gain confidence. With Literacy Connection tutors.
Looking for the ultimate user manual for all things Apple? Join this virtual Zoom meeting with your Apple device to learn, share and help each other in this group.
Tiny hanging planters are the hot new trend. Elda will demonstrate on Facebook Live how to create small—but beautiful—hanging planters that enhance indoor or outdoor spaces.
Estudiantes de todos los niveles practicarán con otras personas que hablan español o inglés como primer idioma. Learners of all levels practice a new language with native English and Spanish Speakers.
Calling all witches, wizards, and superheroes! You’ll need your wands, your wits, and your writing skills if you’d like to survive this magic boot camp. Grades 3-8. Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2020 at 9:00am
Join us on the library facebook page for a storytime full of adventure ! There will be a story, and craft or activity you can do from home. https://www.facebook.com/gailbordenpubliclibrary
The Aztecs were a fascinating culture that built pyramids, created calendars & sundials, and had their own sports. Learn about the Aztecs and make a sundial you can use. Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2020 at 9:00am
The Aztecs were a fascinating culture that built pyramids, created calendars & sundials, and had their own sports. Learn about the Aztecs and make a sundial you can use. Registration required. Online
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2020 at 9:00am
Share your love of poetry! This is a group for local poets to share what they have written. Gareth Mann Sitz, poet and songwriter, will facilitate virtually via Zoom.
Please register
This group is for kids entering 2nd-4th grades who already know Spanish and want to improve their Spanish-speaking skills outside the classroom. Great for dual language students! Registration required
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2020 at 9:00am
Practica conversar, mejora tu pronunciación y adquiere confianza con un tutor. Practice everyday conversations, improve your pronunciation and gain confidence. With Literacy Connection tutors.
Estudiantes de todos los niveles practicarán con otras personas que hablan español o inglés como primer idioma. Learners of all levels practice a new language with native English and Spanish Speakers.
Learn how to prepare your audio for distribution and how to get your content hosted on iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube, Soundcloud, and more.
The video can be found at https://bit.ly/gbfbylah
Learn about household budgeting, goal planning, saving for college, retirement planning, life insurance, and investments. Presented by Faith Clark of Northwestern Mutual.
Register for link to program
Join us on the library facebook page for a storytime full of adventure ! There will be a story, and craft or activity you can do from home. https://www.facebook.com/gailbordenpubliclibrary
You've seen them and heard them all summer, and you might have even seen their exoskeleton. Now let's learn about the different types of cicadas and why they are so beneficial.
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2020 at 9:00am
You've seen them and heard them all summer, and you might have even seen their exoskeleton. Now let's learn about the different types of cicadas and why they are so beneficial.
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2020 at 9:00am
Play Pictionary online with other teens! Registration required, a link to the game will be emailed to you approximately 10 minutes before the game begins.
Jamie Viebach of the Conservation Foundation will provide information on composting and how you can compost on your own! Join this program to also ask any questions you may have on composting.
Reconoce los sonidos del inglés, practica pronunciarlos, y aprende a diferenciarlos al escucharlos con la maestra Claudia Heinrich. Recomendado para nivel intermedio.
