Articles filed under Dundee Twp. Public Library

• Dundee Library looks back in history Jun 1, 2012 2:46 PM
  The Friends of the Dundee Library invites the community to take a moment to reflect during two programs in June that look back to the World War I and II eras.
  

   

• Help Habitat for Humanity repair houses May 22, 2012 9:55 PM
  Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley is once again accepting applications for the A Brush with Kindness program. It assists families already in their own home who have a need for outside repairs or maintenance.
  

   
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  Seigle’s CEO to talk with Women in Management in Elgin May 13, 2012 6:00 AM
  The Northern Fox Valley Chapter of Women in Management presents Mark Seigle, president of Seigles Cabinet Center, as part of the chapters Conversations ... series on Thursday, May 24, at the Elgin Country Club, 2575 Weld Road, Elgin.
  

   

• Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois gives credit to host of volunteers May 2, 2012 11:23 AM
  Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois honored local volunteers and elected new members to the councils board of directors and board development committee at the organizations recent annual meeting.
  

   
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  Find literary bargains at Dundee Library book sale Apr 29, 2012 6:00 AM
  Get ready for summer reading season by stocking up on lots of great titles at the Friends of the Dundee Library Spring Book Sale. The sale will open on Thursday, May 3 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and will continue on Friday and Saturday, May 4-5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  

   

• Dundee Library District has a new name Apr 17, 2012 5:52 PM
  By Lenore Adkins Starting July 1, the Dundee Township Public Library District will be known as the Fox River Valley Public Library District. Officials said its old name didnt accurately reflect the community the district serves and late last year, authorities asked residents, employees and benefactors to come up with a new one.
  

   
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  ECC JazzFest welcomes saxophonist Ray Herrmann in concert Apr 13, 2012 8:30 AM
  Saxophonist Ray Herrmann will be the special guest performer for JazzFest, the Elgin Community College Jazz Ensembles' spring concert. Herrmann’s résumé includes concerts performing with Santana, Chicago, Whitney Houston, and Bob Dylan. Directing the ECC Jazz Ensembles is Mark Bettcher, director of the Dundee-Crown High School jazz bands and orchestras in Carpentersville.
  

   

• Friends of Fox River Valley library set book sale Oct. 25-27 Oct 23, 2012 3:39 PM
  Get your pile ready for cozy winter reading by stocking up on lots of great new titles at the Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale. The sale will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25; and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, and Saturday, Oct 27, in the library’s meeting room on the lower level of the Dundee Library.
  

   
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  Dundee Library hosts Misty River Music Makers concert Sep 7, 2012 4:52 PM
  The Dundee Library welcomes the Misty River Music Makers for a memorable four-part harmony performance of upbeat tunes, ballads, contemporary numbers, show tunes and more. The show will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Dundee Library in East Dundee.
  

   

• Fall Storytimes, play groups begin new schedule at Dundee Library Sep 21, 2012 1:06 PM
  Fall Storytimes, including Baby Play Group, Alphabet Soup Storytime and more, will resume this week at the Dundee Library, 555 Barrington Ave., East Dundee.
  

   

• Get a window seat on Chicagoland railroad history Jun 12, 2012 3:02 PM
  The Friends of the Dundee Library invites the community to take a moment to reflect back to the World War I and II eras. On Saturday, June 16, join "The Milwaukee Road in the Chicago Area Between the Wars" at 2 p.m. Watch yesteryear chug by as Ted Schnepf of Rails Unlimited in Elgin takes you on a journey around the Chicago area via the Milwaukee Road between World War I and World War II.
  

   
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  Bring your ‘critter’ to library April 7 for camp out Apr 6, 2012 2:54 PM
  In celebration of National Library Week, April 8-14, stuffed animals are invited to spend a week at the Dundee Library attending a sleepover. Owners can observe their overnight doings via website.
  

   
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  Learn to nurture nature at your house at Dundee library Mar 24, 2012 8:32 AM
  Submitted by Dundee Library As your own backyard comes back to life, learn how it can support a national movement to nurture native plants, insects, birds and wildlife. The Bringing Nature Home film and panel discussion will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, at the Dundee Library.
  

   

• Habitat taking applications for painting program Mar 10, 2012 9:29 AM
  Submitted by Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley is once again accepting applications for the A Brush with Kindness program. It is an exterior maintenance program designed to assist families who currently own their own home, but through whatever circumstances, have struggled to maintain the exterior.
  

   

• Drive-up service for book donations offered at Dundee library Sep 27, 2013 2:02 PM
  The Friends of the Fox River Valley Public Library District will hold a “Drive Up Book Donation Drop Off” from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Dundee Library.
  

   

• Get to know more about Mrs. Lincoln in East Dundee Feb 16, 2012 11:36 AM
  By Lenore T. Adkins On Monday, the nation observed Lincoln’s birthday. Now it’s time to learn more about his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln. “A Visit with Mrs. Lincoln” is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. and will be held at the Dundee Library in East Dundee.
  

   

• Dundee seniors can get help preparing their taxes Feb 14, 2012 2:43 PM
  By Gerard Dziuba The group may not have the experience of its predecessors or the number of volunteers as in past years, but the volunteer income tax-preparing contingent for area senior citizens is open for business at the Dundee Township Public Library. Preparers took their seats earlier this month and plan to stay in them every Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to noon until April 15.
  

   

• You can join Huntley’s citizen police academy Feb 2, 2012 10:22 AM
  By Lenore T. Adkins Want to get a better understanding of how Huntley police officers enforce the law? If so, its police department is now accepting applications for its Citizen Police Academy. The free academy gives participants the opportunity to understand the ins and outs of law enforcement in Huntley.
  

   
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  Enjoy silver screen hits at Dundee library Feb 1, 2012 11:08 AM
  Consider this a pre-party for the upcoming Academy Awards. The Dundee Library invites all music and movie lovers to “Golden Songs of the Silver Screen” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, at the library, 555 Barrington Ave., East Dundee.
  

   

• Patrons can help library district by offering suggestions Jan 14, 2012 8:46 AM
  By Lenore T. Adkins Officals want a new name for the Dundee Township Public Library District, one that better reflects the communities it serves. And officials have turned to residents and employees for feedback.