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LinkedIn Series

Learn how to use LinkedIn to develop your profile, join groups, adjust account settings, and create professional connections.

This class is part of a series. Registering for the first class automatically enters you in all required sessions. If you cannot attend this session, please cancel your registration.

7/19 - Basics: Learn how to build your Profile on LinkedIn by adding sections that tell a meaningful story, and how to add professional Connections. 

7/26 - For Jobs & Networking: Learn how to fine-tune your profile by adding skills and receiving endorsements, requesting recommendations, joining groups, and searching for jobs.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Computer & Technology | College & Careers | Business & Finance |

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Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2 - Hollywood Costumes Exhibit
Mon, Nov 09, 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.
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Preschool Storytime - For ages 3-6
Mon, Nov 09, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library
Calling all preschoolers! This storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 3-6. Registration required.
Elgin Genealogical Society Writers' Group
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Conference Room
A special interest group that encourages and assists with writing family stories and histories. Participants share their stories for help with ideas, clarification, and resources.
Story Mix for Birth-6: Happy Birthday Gail Borden!
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join us for a very special Story Mix celebrating Gail Borden's birthday! We'll share stories, songs, and activities all about birthdays. Best for ages 0-6 with an adult caregiver.
Spanish Café / Conversation Group - Café en Español / Grupo de Conversación
Mon, Nov 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Come, learn and practice Spanish! Intermediate level participants will practice conversations in Spanish by doing activities in the library or visiting places in the community.
Registration is now closed
Bookmobile Stop: Old Oaks Estates
Mon, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mobile Services
Near Nancy Ann Ln & Suzanne Ln, Elgin
Bookmobile Stop: Huff Elementary
Mon, Nov 09, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Mobile Services
Hastings St near school
Bookmobile Stop: St. Francis Park
Mon, Nov 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Services
Jefferson Ave or near park, Elgin
Puppet Pals - Grades: Pre-K & K - South Elgin - South Elgin Branch
Mon, Nov 09, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Come join in to hear a story and create a puppet. Register to join.
Registration is now closed
Crochet, Knit & Stitch Club
Mon, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Get hooked on needlework! Bring a project to work on. All skill levels welcome. Please Register
Great Books Discussion Group - Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Mon, Nov 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room,Info Serv - Zoom
HYBRID program co-sponsored by the American Association of University Women Elgin Area Branch. Click the event title for the reading list. Facilitated by Barbara Njus and Gail Cohen. Please Register.
MS Excel Series
Mon, Nov 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
In this series, learn how to use Microsoft Excel to manipulate, format, and organize numbers and other types of data.
Registration is now closed
Chicago Blackhawks at 100: Glory, Heartbreak, and History - Hybrid
Mon, Nov 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
The Blackhawks played their first NHL game 100 years ago this month! Celebrate a century of defining eras, championship seasons, memorable players, and unforgettable highs and lows. Please register.
Glitz, Glam, Gorgeous 2 - Hollywood Costumes Exhibit
Tue, Nov 10, 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, Nov 10, 9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
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, Nov 10, 9:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Rotunda
Get assistance and learn about resources which the Cook County Commissioner's office has to offer.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 0-3
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime.
This event is full
1, 2, 3 Go!
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms AB
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.
Windows 11 Intermediate
Tue, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn how to install/uninstall programs and apps, change settings, use the task manager, and control updates in Windows 11.
Registration is now closed
Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Nov 10, 10:45am - 11:15am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities.
Armchair Generals - Cadwallader C. Washburn
Tue, Nov 10, 11:45am - 1:15pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
Civil War-era discussion group. Meets 2nd week of the month. No registration.
A City on Mars: Science and Absurdities of Space Settlement - with Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
Tue, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Join scientist Kelly & cartoonist Zach Weinersmith, authors of A City on Mars, for an out-of-this-world conversation about the science, challenges, & absurdities of settling space. Please register.
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Tech Mobile Stop: Hanover Landing
Tue, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Mobile Services
711 E Chicago Street, Elgin IL 60120
Bookmobiie Stop: Lin Lor Ln
Tue, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mobile Services
Near St Joseph Hospital, Elgin
Bookmobile Stop: N Clifton
Tue, Nov 10, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Mobile Services
N Clifton & Wolff Ave, Elgin
Roll Up with Candy Sushi! - Grades K-5
Tue, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
What is just as delicious as regular sushi? Candy sushi! Registration required.
Registration is now closed
Elgin Area Memory Cafe'
Tue, Nov 10, 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.
K-Pop Afternoon for Grades 6-12
Tue, Nov 10, 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.
Bookmobile Stop: Mulberry/Kathleen
Tue, Nov 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mobile Services
Near Mulberry Ln & Kathleen Dr, Elgin
Cultural Crafts: Native American Heritage Month - Make an a-maize-ing corn husk doll!
Tue, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Learn about the history & make a simple corn husk doll like the traditional dolls crafted by Indigenous cultures throughout North and South America. For children ages 8 and up. All materials provided.
Grupo de conversación en inglés en línea o en la biblioteca - English Conversation Group -Main Library and Zoom
Tue, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
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, Nov 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board which is generally held on the second Tuesday of the month.
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