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Cut the Cable Cord
2023-06-08 18:00:00 2023-06-08 19:30:00 America/Chicago Cut the Cable Cord Learn Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room

Thursday, June 08
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-08 18:00:00 2023-06-08 19:30:00 America/Chicago Cut the Cable Cord Learn Rakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room

Rakow Branch

Rakow - Shales Living Room

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AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Older Adult Interest | Computer & Technology |

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Rakow Branch
Phone: 847-531-7271
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, Mar 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 11 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 12 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 14 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 16 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming Events

Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, Mar 11, 9:15am - 9:45am
Rakow Branch
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Congressional Mobile Office Hours
Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Lobby - Concierge
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi’s staff will be available to discuss and assist with federal issues you and your family are facing.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rakow Branch
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Being Secure and Private Online
Tue, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn about common viruses, email and Internet safety, firewalls, and other security features and practices in this class.
Registration is now closed
Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 years old
Tue, Mar 11, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Registration is now closed
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Hanover Landing
Tue, Mar 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
711 E Chicago Street, Elgin IL 60120
Bookmobile Stop: Westwind Towers
Tue, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: State Street Towers – main entrance – 104 S. State St. – Elgin 60123 – 2:00-2:45
Bookmobile Stop: Eastside Neighborhood Garden
Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Eastside Neighborhood Garden – Borsford Pl., near Channing & Division – Elgin 60120 – 3:00-3:45
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Mobile Food Pantry
Tue, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
901 Center Street Elgin, IL 60120
Bookmobile Stop: Buena Vista Apartments & Townhomes
Tue, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Buena Vista Apts. & Townhomes – Large playground in back off Amanda Cr. – Elgin 60123 - 4:00-4:45
Elgin Area Memory Cafe'
Tue, Mar 11, 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.
Spanglish Book Club - Club de Lectura Spanglish
Tue, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Conference Room
Acompáñanos mientras discutimos el título de este mes. Conversación en español y inglés. Recoge tu libro o Kindle en la sección de español para adultos.
Grupo de Conversación en Inglés en línea o en la Biblioteca - English Conversation Group at Main Library and Zoom
Tue, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training 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
Registration is now closed
Library Board Meeting
Tue, Mar 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board which is generally held on the second Tuesday of the month.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Mar 12, 9:15am - 9:45am
Rakow Branch
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed
1, 2, 3 Go!
Wed, Mar 12, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
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.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Wed, Mar 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rakow Branch
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
Registration is now closed
Bookmobile Stop: South Elgin
Wed, Mar 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop in Freshway parking lot
Android Basics for Seniors
Wed, Mar 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn basic Android operations: adding and removing apps, increase text size, battery care, what to do with that pesky "low memory" message, and much more. This class is best suited for new users.
Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 years old
Wed, Mar 12, 10:45am - 11:15am
Rakow Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Registration is now closed
Power of Reset and How to Change What’s Not Working - with Author Dan Heath
Wed, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Are you ready for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives? Please register.
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Bookmobile Stop: Mulberry Grove Park
Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Mulberry Grove Park – 1770 Newbridge Cr. – Elgin 60123 – 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Westridge Boulevard
Wed, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Westridge Blvd. & Cedarfield Dr. – Bartlett 60103 – 4:00-4:30
Bookmobile Stop: Rushmore Drive
Wed, Mar 12, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Rushmore Drive, Bartlett 60103 – 4:30-5:00
Clases de Ciudadanía en español - Spanish Citizenship classes
Wed, Mar 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Esta serie cubrirá las preguntas cívicas en preparación para el examen de ciudadanía. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con Annie Jarvis de YWCA (331) 442-6358. Presentado en español.
Bookmobile Stop: Blue Heron Park
Wed, Mar 12, 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Mobile Services
Bookmobile stop: Blue Heron Park – 350 Blue Heron Way – Bartlett 60103 – 5:15-6:00
Reuniones para Padres de Estudiantes - Por el Comité Asesor de Padres Bilingües (BPAC)
Wed, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C,Meadows Community Rooms AB
Participe y establezca una voz eficaz. En español.
Go Bilingual en la Biblioteca - Go Bilingual at the Library
Wed, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Behind Elevators
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.
Walking Book Club - Rednecks by Taylor Brown
Wed, Mar 12, 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. Interested? Contact Andrea at ahouston@gailborden.info.
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