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Walking Book Club

The Ferryman by Justin Cronin
2024-05-08 19:00:00 2024-05-08 20:30:00 America/Chicago Walking Book Club 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. Main Library - Conference Room

Wednesday, May 08
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-08 19:00:00 2024-05-08 20:30:00 America/Chicago Walking Book Club 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. Main Library - Conference Room

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.

The Ferryman by Justin Cronin

click on the book cover to learn more!

Contact Andrea at 847-289-5844 or ahouston@gailborden.info for additional information.

Visit: https://www.gailborden.info/walking-book-club  

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs & Discussion Groups |

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BabyFest Book Challenge - 150th Anniversary Special
Sun, May 19, All day
Main Library
In honor of our library's 150th anniversary, new and soon-to-be caregivers are invited to a challenge. Read 150 books (only 5 per day!) with your baby or baby-to-be all month long and receive a prize!
Read to Rover for K - 8: Rakow Branch - Rakow Branch
Sun, May 19, 2:00pm - 2:15pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Children's Area
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: Rakow Branch - Rakow Branch
Sun, May 19, 2:15pm - 2:30pm
Rakow Branch
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: Rakow Branch - Rakow Branch
Sun, May 19, 2:30pm - 2:45pm
Rakow Branch
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: Rakow Branch - Rakow Branch
Sun, May 19, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
Rakow Branch
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: Rakow Branch - Rakow Branch
Sun, May 19, 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Rakow Branch
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: Rakow Branch - Rakow Branch
Sun, May 19, 3:15pm - 3:30pm
Rakow Branch
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
BabyFest Book Challenge - 150th Anniversary Special
Mon, May 20, All day
Main Library
In honor of our library's 150th anniversary, new and soon-to-be caregivers are invited to a challenge. Read 150 books (only 5 per day!) with your baby or baby-to-be all month long and receive a prize!
MS Word Series
Mon, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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.
Registration is now closed
TechKnow Mobile Stop: EPEL Playgroup
Mon, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
TechKnow Mobile Stop: EPEL Playgroup – Zion Lutheran Church - 330 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
Rakow Readers Book Club
Mon, May 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Rakow Branch
Join the Rakow Readers for a lively book discussion in the Shales Living Room of the Rakow Branch Library.
Bookmobile Stop: Century Oaks Park
Mon, May 20, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: 1300 N McLean Blvd – at Sheffield Dr. – Elgin 60123 – 3:00-3:45
Finals Feeding Frenzy
Mon, May 20, 3:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270*
Come to our high school teen center to get your study on! Refreshments will be provided.
Bookmobile Stop: Hunter’s Ridge Apartments
Mon, May 20, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Hunter’s Ridge Apts. – southeast parking lot – 1068 Todd Farm Rd. - Elgin 60123 – 4:00-4:45
Bookmobile Stop: Mark Avenue/Greater Grace Church
Mon, May 20, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Mark Ave./Greater Grace Church – 991 Deborah Ave. – Elgin 60123 – 5:00-5:45
Clases de Ciudadanía en español - Spanish Citizenship classes
Mon, May 20, 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 Maria Vega de YWCA 773-600-2544. Presentado en español.
Evening Chess Club
Mon, May 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Behind Elevators
Chess players of all skill levels are welcome to join us for a game or two.
Clase de Pintura - Naturaleza Floral - Paint Class - Floral Nature
Mon, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Esta clase es perfecta para pintores principiantes,así que no te preocupes si es tu primera vez pintando ¡Cristina Colunga,artista local, te guiará a través de cada paso para pintar naturaleza floral!
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Contemporary Book Group - Picture in the Sand by Peter Blauner
Mon, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Elgin Room,Conference Room
This group meets on the third Monday of each month to discuss current literary selections.
Concert Guest Passes: Chamber Music on the Fox - Pictures at an Exhibition: featuring 3rd Coast Brass
Mon, May 20, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
In The Community
Guest passes to watch 3rd Coast Brass perform at First United Methodist - 216 E. Highland Ave., Elgin 60120
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