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DIY Hammered Flower Art w/ Elda

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2020-08-04 19:00:00 2020-08-04 19:30:00 America/Chicago DIY Hammered Flower Art w/ Elda Turn fresh flowers into art with DIY Hammered Flower Art. Elda will demonstrate this technique on Facebook Live, showing you how to create beautiful flower prints on paper or fabrics. Virtual -

Tuesday, August 04
7:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2020-08-04 19:00:00 2020-08-04 19:30:00 America/Chicago DIY Hammered Flower Art w/ Elda Turn fresh flowers into art with DIY Hammered Flower Art. Elda will demonstrate this technique on Facebook Live, showing you how to create beautiful flower prints on paper or fabrics. Virtual -

Turn fresh flowers into art with DIY Hammered Flower Art. Elda will demonstrate this technique on Facebook Live, showing you how to create beautiful flower prints on paper or fabrics.

Join Elda every Tuesday on Facebook Live for a fun DIY Craft! This week, Elda will demonstrate Hammered Flower Art, a technique to create beautiful flower prints on paper or fabrics. Use a few simple supplies (a hammer, a piece of wood, some flowers or leaves from your yard, paper or fabric and masking tape) and be amazed with the results of this faux watercolor art.

To watch on Facebook Live, visit https://bit.ly/gbplFBLV at the time of the program to follow along. Can't watch the Facebook Live program? No worries! Videos will remain available to watch on the Gail Borden Public Library Facebook page after the program has finished.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

TAGS: | Facebook Live | crafts |

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Sun, Feb 15, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Project 2-3-1 is an exhibit based on the local documentary that tells the history of African Americans in Elgin.
Read to Rover for K - 8: South Elgin Branch - South Elgin Branch
Sun, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 1:15pm
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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.
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Sun, Feb 15, 1:15pm - 1:30pm
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Sun, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 1:45pm
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Sun, Feb 15, 1:45pm - 2:00pm
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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.
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Sunday Afternoon Concert - Love the Wine You're With
Sun, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Enjoy timeless love songs and captivating contemporary favorites, celebrating the many facets of love through expressive vocals and heartfelt interpretations. Please Register
Read to Rover for K - 8: South Elgin Branch - South Elgin Branch
Sun, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 2:15pm
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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.
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Read to Rover for K - 8: South Elgin Branch - South Elgin Branch
Sun, Feb 15, 2:15pm - 2:30pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Corridor
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.
Registration is now closed
Read to Rover for K - 8: South Elgin Branch - South Elgin Branch
Sun, Feb 15, 2:30pm - 2:45pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Corridor
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.
Registration is now closed
Read to Rover for K - 8: South Elgin Branch - South Elgin Branch
Sun, Feb 15, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Corridor
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.
Registration is now closed
Black History Month Exhibit: Project 2-3-1 - Second Floor
Mon, Feb 16, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
Project 2-3-1 is an exhibit based on the local documentary that tells the history of African Americans in Elgin.
Craft-O-Rama
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Story Room
Stop by and make fun crafts to take home. All materials supplied. Best for children age 3 and up. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Crafty Preschoolers - Ages 3-5
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Fun art projects for little artists. Please wear appropriate clothing.
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Monday Movies - No Shushing Event
Mon, Feb 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
Everyone is welcome to come watch and listen. February 2 - Fences (2016) February 9 - Selma (2014) February 16 - Princess and the Frog (2009) February 23 - Harriet (2019)
Singer Featherweight Friends
Mon, Feb 16, 11:30am - 4:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms BC
Come sew with fellow Singer Featherweight machine users, make new friends, learn new tips and tricks. Please bring your own machine and supplies. Ideas & suggestions offered Registration Recommended
Hollow Knight Fan Party (Grades 6-12)
Mon, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Play the video game Hollow Knight, make Hollow Knight fan merch, and chat with fellow gamers! Registration encouraged, but not required. Drop ins are welcome.
Tech Mobile Stop: Rivers Landing
Mon, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Evening Chess Club
Mon, Feb 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Behind Elevators
Join fellow chess players of all ages and skill levels on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month for this open play program! Chess sets will be provided.
MS Word Series
Mon, Feb 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
In this series, learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Word to create, format, edit and design. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
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Contemporary Book Group
Mon, Feb 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
The Contemporary Book Group meets monthly to discuss current books in assorted genres. Meetings are held the third Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Grove Room at the Main Library.
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