Algonquin Submitted Content
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First Fridays on Feb. 3 kicks off 10th year with 'Love Local' themeJan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Now in its 10th year, First Fridays will celebrate its local roots with events featuring local artists and musicians on Feb. 3. The popular, monthly celebration starts i...
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ECC's Christina Marrocco wins the Chicago Writers Association 2022 Book of the Year for Indie FictionJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Christina Marrocco, Ph.D., associate professor of English at Elgin Community College, is the 2022 winner of the Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year Award for In...
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Aurora Public Art exhibit opens Feb. 3 during monthly First Friday eventJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Aurora Public Art will open their latest exhibit during Aurora Downtown's First Friday on Feb. 3, from 6 to 9 p.m. Located on the third floor of the David L. Pierce Art...
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ECC partners with Pace Bus on free CDL permit training, strengthening the public transportation workforceJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College and Pace Bus are partnering to provide a free CDL Class B commercial driver's license permit course for the next generation of professional bus o...
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District 300 students to premiere 'Magical Forest' composition written by Mexican composerJan 28, 2023 10:00 pm - Band students from all five middle school in Community Unit District 300 will perform the world premiere of "Magical Forest," an original composition by Nubia Jaime-Donj...
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AAUW Crystal Lake Area Branch to host Ada Cheng's 'Our Words, Our Truths' Feb. 4Jan 27, 2023 10:00 pm - The American Association of University Women Crystal Lake Area Branch invites the public to a Feb. 4 program featuring Dr. Ada Cheng who will weave various stories to hi...
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A Conversation Club starts in Algonquin for English language learnersJan 26, 2023 10:00 pm - The Algonquin Area Public Library District, in partnership with Literacy Connection of Elgin and the Congregational Church of Algonquin, is offering adults the opportuni...
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Backyard Garden Club of Dundee Township offers scholarshipJan 26, 2023 10:00 pm - The Backyard Garden Club of Dundee Township is offering up to a $2,000 scholarship for the 2023-24 school year. The students that are applying for this scholarship shou...
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Pianist Albert Cano Smit joins Elgin Symphony Orchestra for Beethoven's 'Emperor' Concerto Feb. 4-5Jan 25, 2023 10:00 pm - Acclaimed New York-based conductor Kyle Ritenauer will direct the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and guest pianist Albert Cano Smit at the Feb. 4-5 concerts. He is one of eigh...
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Crafting valentines: Aurora church continues Wednesday Night GatheringsJan 24, 2023 10:00 pm - Continuing its Wednesday Night Gatherings series, Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will hold a free dinner and family activity on Wednesday, Feb. 1. The communit...