Elgin Submitted Content
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Discover the science behind seed dispersal at EcoLabSep 12, 2024 12:41 am - Do you know how to tell if a plant is a popper? A dropper? Or a plopper? Come learn about the amazing ways that different plants disperse their seeds throughout nature.
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Big Timber Pumpkin Fest to host fifth annual Barrels & Bones & BrewsSep 11, 2024 11:22 pm - Big Timber Pumpkin Fest is hard at work preparing for its fifth “Barrels & Bones & Brews” event, formerly known as “Barrels & Bones.”
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Elgin Golden K Kiwanis start Peanut Drive Sept. 14Sep 11, 2024 11:21 pm - On Saturday Sept. 14, the Elgin Golden K Kiwanis Club launches its Peanut Days fundraiser for the year. On weekends until Oct. 6, look for Elgin Golden K members at the entrance to various locations around town.
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Elgin History Museum exhibit celebrates Elgin Symphony’s 75th anniversarySep 11, 2024 2:00 pm - An exhibit exploring the history of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra opens Friday, Sept. 13, at the Elgin History Museum.
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Jordan Seng speaks at Elgin Vineyard conferenceSep 11, 2024 12:23 pm - From the Hawaiian islands to downtown Elgin, renowned speaker Jordan Seng will be featured at this year’s Holy Spirit Conference at Vineyard Church of Elgin on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 13-14.
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Elgin’s ‘Brown Bag’ series to offer ‘A Brief History of Immigration to the United States’Sep 11, 2024 12:26 am - The Elgin Area Historical Society’s “Brown Bag Lunch Series” continues at noon Thursday, Sept. 12, with “A Brief History of Immigration to the United States” with Edward Bates.
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Cajun Fiddler returns to Elgin Coffeehouse Sept. 13Sep 11, 2024 12:08 am - An Elgin congregation will welcome Southern folk music in the person of Gina Forsythe to Highland Avenue Coffeehouse stage on Friday, Sept. 13.
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Scouts collect school supplies for Grant-A-WishSep 10, 2024 1:10 pm - The Scouts of Troops 399B and 399G sponsored a school supply drive at their charter partner churches — St. Hubert Church in Hoffman Estates and St. Matthew Church in Schaumburg.
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CASA Kane County calls for 50 new volunteers to advocate for children in foster careSep 10, 2024 12:47 am - In 2023, CASA Kane County advocated for 663 children, the largest number in its 35-year history. However, the need continues to grow, and they are actively seeking 50 additional CASA/GAL volunteers to meet the increasing demand.
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Hanover Township to host 17th annual community health and wellness expoSep 08, 2024 8:29 am - Hanover Township and Cook County Commissioner Kevin Morrison will host the 17th annual “Just for the Health of It” community health and wellness expo from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Hanover Township William Tiknis Campus, 240 S. Route 59, in Bartlett.