Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.

Foundation Pop-Up Book Sale
2023-06-04 12:00:00 2023-06-04 17:00:00 America/Chicago Foundation Pop-Up Book Sale Stop by and stock up on your summer reading selections. All proceeds benefit the Gail Borden Library Foundation. Main Library - Lobby - Clerestory

Sunday, June 04
12:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-04 12:00:00 2023-06-04 17:00:00 America/Chicago Foundation Pop-Up Book Sale Stop by and stock up on your summer reading selections. All proceeds benefit the Gail Borden Library Foundation. Main Library - Lobby - Clerestory

Main Library

Lobby - Clerestory

Stop by and stock up on your summer reading selections. All proceeds benefit the Gail Borden Library Foundation.

Stop by and stock up on your summer reading selections. All proceeds benefit the Gail Borden Library Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Community | Business & Finance | Announcements |

TAGS: | |

Main Library
Phone: 847-742-2411
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Sep 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 19 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 21 12:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next

Upcoming Events

Exhibición: Nuestros Héroes, Nuestras Historias - Our Heroes, Our Stories Exhibit
Wed, Sep 17, All day
Main Library
Ven y conoce los Avatares de los Héroes comunitarios. Patrocinado por la Fundación del Caucus Latino Legislativo de Illinois.
Toddler Time - For children 1-2 years old
Wed, Sep 17, 9:15am - 9:35am
Main Library - Story Room - North
This engaging storytime will include short stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and music movement activities with a parent or caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Sep 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Toddler Time - For children 1-2 years old
Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:20am
Main Library - Story Room - North
This engaging storytime will include short stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and music movement activities with a parent or caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Sep 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Izaak Walton Center - EPEL Playgroup
Wed, Sep 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
899 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120
Elgin Genealogical Society Research Assistance
Wed, Sep 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Genealogy
Receive one-on-one genealogy assistance from Elgin Genealogical Society volunteers.
Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell - with Author Gabe Henry
Wed, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Come on a surprisingly hilarious journey with us & author Gabe Henry through the history of the English language while we discuss troublemakers like Mark Twain who broke all the rules. Please register
Register
Bookmobile Stop: Willow Lake Estates
Wed, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Willow Lakes Estates – club house – 161 W. River Road – Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45
Bookmobile Stop: Highbury Drive
Wed, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Highbury Dr., east of Waverly – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Woodview Circle
Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Woodview Circle – corner of Woodview Cr. & Chicago St., Elgin 60120 – 4:00-4:45
Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale - Preview Night ($10.00 Admission Fee)
Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Thousands of books and media for adults and children for sale at the annual Library Foundation Book Sale - proceeds help support programs and events at the library!
Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of Elgin
Wed, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Crestwood Apts. of Elgin – info office – 45 Poplar Creek Dr. – Elgin 60120 – 5:00-5:45
Go Bilingual en la Biblioteca - Go Bilingual at the Library
Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Aprende en la biblioteca. Participa con otras personas que hablan español o inglés como primer idioma. Learn at the Library with native English and Spanish speakers.
Registration is now closed
Pizza and Music (Grades 7-12)
Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Come talk about what you are currently listening to. Pizza will be provided. Grades 7-12. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Debt Management with KCT
Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
South Elgin Branch
Finances 101 Series - Debt Management will teach you how to best manage debt to stay ahead and set up your emergency fund. Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Selling on eBay
Wed, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn how to create an auction, employ selling strategies to maximize profit, navigate eBay's rules and earn seller ratings that boost future business.
Registration is now closed
MS Word Series
Wed, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
In this series, learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Word to create, format, edit and design. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
Registration is now closed
Walking Book Club - Speak to Me of Home by Jeanine Cummins
Wed, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room
The Walking Book Club meets weekly on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm to walk, followed by the book discussion at 7:45 pm at the Main Library.
Exhibición: Nuestros Héroes, Nuestras Historias - Our Heroes, Our Stories Exhibit
Thu, Sep 18, All day
Main Library
Ven y conoce los Avatares de los Héroes comunitarios. Patrocinado por la Fundación del Caucus Latino Legislativo de Illinois.
Semi-Annual Foundation Book Sale
Thu, Sep 18, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Thousands of books and media for adults and children for sale at the annual Library Foundation Book Sale - proceeds help support programs and events at the library!
Baby Rhyme Time - For ages 0-11 months
Thu, Sep 18, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Story Room - South
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.
Device Advice
Thu, Sep 18, 9:30am - 11:30am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Computer Cafe
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.
Preschool Storytime - For ages 3-6
Thu, Sep 18, 9:45am - 10:15am
Main Library - Story Room - North
Calling all preschoolers! This storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 3-6.
Cut the Cable Cord
Thu, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Elgin Room
Tired of paying an overpriced bill? Learn about how you might be able the “cut the cable cord” in favor of popular streaming subscriptions like Netflix, Hulu and more.
Registration is now closed
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Smart Wash Lavanderia
Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
425 Dundee Ave. – Elgin 60120
Wildlife Warriors: The Art of Healing Nature
Thu, Sep 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Main Library - Outdoor Stage
Anderson Humane staff will discuss their work in wildlife rehabilitation and give us tips for co-existing with our local wildlife. Special appearance by Wanda the Woodchuck!
Grupo de Conversación para la Ciudadanía en inglés - En la biblioteca
Thu, Sep 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room
Usando material de USCIS que incluye preguntas de educación cívica, el formulario de solicitud y otros requisitos para la entrevista de ciudadanía. Este grupo de conversación es solo en inglés.
Registration is now closed
Elgin Genealogical Society
Thu, Sep 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Semi-monthly meeting of the Elgin Genealogical Society. No registration required.
See all events