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100 Historias en español por Facebook

2024-05-16 18:30:00 2024-05-16 19:30:00 America/Chicago 100 Historias en español por Facebook Adéntrate en el diario vivir de un/a adolescente, quizás tu amigo/a/x, primo/a/x, hijo/a/x o vecino/a/x. Cada historia real, narrada en español por el maestro Raúl Castillo. Virtual -

Thursday, May 16
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-16 18:30:00 2024-05-16 19:30:00 America/Chicago 100 Historias en español por Facebook Adéntrate en el diario vivir de un/a adolescente, quizás tu amigo/a/x, primo/a/x, hijo/a/x o vecino/a/x. Cada historia real, narrada en español por el maestro Raúl Castillo. Virtual -

Adéntrate en el diario vivir de un/a adolescente, quizás tu amigo/a/x, primo/a/x, hijo/a/x o vecino/a/x. Cada historia real, narrada en español por el maestro Raúl Castillo.

Podría ser una fuente de inspiración y aprendizaje para tu propia historia o de otros a tu alrededor. Te invitamos a unirte a una discusión al final de cada historia. 

Conéctate el día del evento por Facebook de la Biblioteca Gail Borden: www.gbpl.info/fbvirtual

Dive into the daily life of a teenager, perhaps your friend / a / x, cousin / a / x, son / a / x or neighbor / a / x. Each true story, narrated in Spanish by the teacher Raúl Castillo, could be a source of inspiration and learning for yourself or for others around you. We invite you to join the discussion at the end of each story.

Connect the day of the event through Facebook of the Gail Borden Library: www.gbpl.info/fbvirtual

AGE GROUP: | Virtual Live | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | En Espanol |

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Phone: 847-742-2411
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Mon, May 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 10 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 11 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 12 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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Programs presented virtually through FB, Zoom, YouTube, and other online sources.

Upcoming Events

BabyFest Book Challenge - 150th Anniversary Special
Mon, May 06, 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 06, 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
Move n' Play - Ages 1-2 years old
Mon, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room
Gross and fine motor play for littles as they have fun making new friends. Ages 1-2 years old with adult caregiver.
TechKnow Mobile Stop: EPEL Playgroup
Mon, May 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
TechKnow Mobile Stop: EPEL Playgroup – Zion Lutheran Church - 330 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
Bookmobile Stop: Century Oaks Park
Mon, May 06, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: 1300 N McLean Blvd – at Sheffield Dr. – Elgin 60123 – 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Hunter’s Ridge Apartments
Mon, May 06, 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 06, 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 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Elgin 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 06, 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.
PhD (Projects Half Done) Club
Mon, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Living Room
Are you working on a PhD - Project Half Done? Bring your project and join other needlecrafters as we work on unfinished projects together.
Infant CPR
Mon, May 06, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
In an emergency, every second may count. Staff from Kane County Health Department will teach the lifesaving skills of infant CPR.
This event is full
Poetry Writers Workshop - Hybrid
Mon, May 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Adult Programs - Zoom,Grove Room
Share your love of poetry! Poets share their work in a supportive environment facilitated by Elgin Poet Laureate Emeritus Gareth Mann. Please register.
MS Excel Series
Mon, May 06, 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. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
Registration is now closed
BabyFest Book Challenge - 150th Anniversary Special
Tue, May 07, 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!
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Food For Greater Elgin
Tue, May 07, 8:30am - 10:00am
Mobile Services - Sprinter
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Food For Greater Elgin – 1553 Commerce Dr.- Elgin 60123
Elgin Genealogical Society
Tue, May 07, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Grove Room
Semi-monthly meeting of the Elgin Genealogical Society.
Children's Musical Show with Nanny Nikki!
Tue, May 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join us for an entertaining show with Nanny Nikki! She is a Grammy® nominated, interactive children’s entertainer and teaching artist who loves sharing her love of music with young children!
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime - Ages 1-3 years old
Tue, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs in this interactive Storytime. Ages 1-3 years old with adult caregiver.
This event is full
Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 years old
Tue, May 07, 11:15am - 11:45am
South Elgin Branch
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old
Elgin Genealogical Research Assistance
Tue, May 07, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor - Genealogy
Receive one-on-one genealogy assistance from Elgin Genealogical Society volunteers.
Career Coach in the Library - entrenador de carrera en la biblioteca
Tue, May 07, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Drop in for a consultation with a Career Coach from workNet Batavia! Service available in Spanish. No registration required. Entrenamiento de carrera disponible en español. No hay registro.
Bookmobile Stop: Westwind Towers
Tue, May 07, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: State Street Towers – main entrance – 104 S. State St. – Elgin 60123 – 1:30-2:15
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Greater Family Health
Tue, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Mobile Services - Sprinter
TechKnow Mobile Stop: Greater Family Health- 373 Summit Street- Elgin IL 60120
Creativity Corner: Kindness Bugs- Ages: 6 - 10: South Elgin - South Elgin Branch
Tue, May 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room
Let's make clay bug garden stakes to decorate spring or summer plants whether indoors on pots or outdoors in the garden. Our kindness bugs will be so cheerful and happy.
Bookmobile Stop: Belmont Avenue
Tue, May 07, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: corner of Belmont Ct. and Belmont Ave. – Elgin 60123 3:00-3:45
Bookmobile Stop: Buena Vista Apartments & Townhomes
Tue, May 07, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Mobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile stop: Buena Vista Apts. & Townhomes – 1285 Fleetwood, playground by the office – Elgin 60123 - 4:00-4:45
Video Lab - Movie Trailers
Tue, May 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270 Digital Media Lab
Create your own trailers using iMovie.
Creativity Corner: Kindness Bugs- Ages: 6 - 10: South Elgin - South Elgin Branch
Tue, May 07, 4:45pm - 5:30pm
South Elgin Branch
Let's make clay bug garden stakes to decorate spring or summer plants whether indoors on pots or outdoors in the garden. Our kindness bugs will be so cheerful and happy.
This event is full
Studio 270 Volunteer Corps
Tue, May 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Help out the library with various projects. Meet in Studio 270. Registration Required.
This event is full
IRA Explained
Tue, May 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Rakow Branch
The Financial Planner from KCT will give the basics of an IRA, how to start one, and the benefits of getting one started as soon as possible.
Walking Club at Gail Borden in English and Spanish - Club de Caminata en Gail Borden-en inglés y español
Tue, May 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
¡Traiga sus tenis, invita a tus amigos y ven a caminar con nosotros! Camina a tu propio ritmo. Gratis y abierto a adultos mayores de 18 años. Programa bilingüe (inglés y español)
Grupo de Conversación en Inglés en línea o en la Biblioteca - English Conversation Group -Hybrid-Main Library and Zoom
Tue, May 07, 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
Registration is now closed
Genesis: - Origins of Brass Ensembles
Tue, May 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Join bass trombonist Mark Fry and members of Third Coast Brass on a musical journey to discover the origins of a sound. Please register. Co-Presented by Chamber Music On The Fox
MS Word Series
Tue, May 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
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
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