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Learn about 'The City in a Garden' June 24

At 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 24, the Elgin Garden Club and Gail Borden Public Library are sponsoring a lecture by Chicago historian Julia Sniderman Bachrach, featuring her book "The City in a Garden."

Bachrach will share the history of Chicago's parks.

The garden club is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and this is the first in a series of three lectures available to the public.

The program, which is free and open to the public, will be held at the library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin.

Call (847) 742-2411 to make a reservation.

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