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BabyFest Kits

Pick up kit at Main Library between May 3-14
2021-05-06 00:00:00 2021-05-06 23:59:00 America/Chicago BabyFest Kits Do you have a baby ages 0-18 months? Please register for a BabyFest Kit, specially designed for you + baby! Find information about local community organizations, crafts, giveaways, and a BINGO card! Virtual -

Thursday, May 06
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Do you have a baby ages 0-18 months? Please register for a BabyFest Kit, specially designed for you + baby! Find information about local community organizations, crafts, giveaways, and a BINGO card!

Note: Your baby must be between 0-18 months to register for a kit.

All registered participants will receive an email with instructions on picking up the kit from the Youth Desk at the Main Library (address: 270 N Grove Ave. Elgin) from May 3- May 14. Due to the size of the kit, you will need to pick up inside the building. No drive-through service available. Thank you for your understanding. 

All registered participants are encouraged to play the BINGO card in the kit during the first two weeks of May! Please return your BINGO card to the Youth Center Desk in KidSpace OR send a photo of your BINGO card to kidspace@gailborden.info to be entered into a prize drawing for amazing prizes! Multiple prizes available. Deadline to enter drawing: Friday, May 21. 

AGE GROUP: | Baby & Toddler |

EVENT TYPE: | Community | Activity |

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LIBRARY CLOSED for the Labor Day Holiday - Passport Services Unavailable
Mon, Sep 07, All day
Main Library - Whole Library
All library locations are closed for the Holiday.
Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2 - Hollywood Costumes Exhibit
Tue, Sep 08, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Main Library
The Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2: Hollywood Costumes exhibit returns with more than 20 new, one-of-a-kind costumes worn by legendary stars including Marilyn Monroe, Ginger Rogers and more.
Baby Rhyme Time - For ages 0-11 months
Tue, Sep 08, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Story Room
Calling all babies! Join us for singing, clapping, and simple stories at this program. Best for little ones 0-11 months with a parent or caregiver. No registration required.
Cook County Commissioner - Satellite Office Hours
Tue, Sep 08, 9:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Rotunda
Get assistance and learn about resources which the Cook County Commissioner's office has to offer.
1, 2, 3 Go!
Tue, Sep 08, 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 storytime. For ages 1-3 with an adult caregiver. Drop-in program! No registration required.
Computers 101 Series
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
New to computers or need a refresher on how to get started? Learn how to use the mouse and keyboard, pick up basic computer skills and browse the internet in this series.
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Tech Mobile Stop: Hanover Landing
Tue, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Mobile Services
711 E Chicago Street, Elgin IL 60120
Bookmobiie Stop: Lin Lor Ln
Tue, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mobile Services
Near St Joseph Hospital, Elgin
Bookmobile Stop: N Clifton
Tue, Sep 08, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Mobile Services
N Clifton & Wolff Ave, Elgin
Elgin Area Memory Cafe'
Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
In The Community
Those with dementia and their care partners are invited for a social event and resources at South Elgin Public Works Building, 1000 Bowes Rd. RSVP 847-289-5848.
Bookmobile Stop: Mulberry/Kathleen
Tue, Sep 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Services
Near Mulberry Ln & Kathleen Dr, Elgin
K-Pop Afternoon for Grades 6-12
Tue, Sep 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Are you a fan of Stray Kids, Blackpink, Enhypen, or other K-pop groups? Come enjoy your favorite K-pop songs while you make buttons, shrink-plastic charms, and other crafts.
Poetry Writers Workshop - Hybrid
Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Adult Programs - Zoom,Conference Room
Share your love of poetry! Poets share their work in a supportive environment facilitated by Elgin Poet Laureate Emeritus Gareth Mann. Please register.
Grupo de conversación en inglés en línea o en la biblioteca - English Conversation Group -Main Library and Zoom
Tue, Sep 08, 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
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Budget & Appropriation Public Hearing
Tue, Sep 08, 6:50pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
The Gail Borden Public Library is holding a Budget & Appropriation Public Hearing in the Meadows Community Rooms at 6:50 p.m.
Library Board Meeting
Tue, Sep 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Monthly meeting of the Library Board which is generally held on the second Tuesday of the month.
Nuestras Historias - Hispanic Heritage Project - Celebrating Hispanic Culture & Community Exhibit
Tue, Sep 08, All day
Main Library
A documentary, traveling exhibit, and community project preserving the stories and contributions of Elgin area’s Hispanic community.
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