Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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How one school district is integrating black history beyond one monthFeb 08, 2016 4:35 am - Black history typically gets noticed in public schools once a year - every February - as educators highlight prominent African-Americans and their role in shaping the Am...
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Black History Family Festival returns to Elgin libraryFeb 06, 2016 12:00 am - The 11th annual Black History Family Festival, "Hallowed Grounds: Sites of African American Memories," was Saturday afternoon at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin....
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Black History Family Festival returns Feb. 6 to Gail Borden libraryFeb 02, 2016 10:00 pm - The Black History Family Festival, continuing to celebrate diversity in its 11th year, will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Gail Borden Public Libra...
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Elgin Literary Festival returns with mix of activitiesJan 26, 2016 10:00 pm - The second annual Elgin Literary Festival returns to downtown Elgin Friday, Jan. 29, and Saturday, Jan. 30, with a mix of panel discussions, lectures, children's activit...
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Black History Family Festival returns Feb. 6 to Gail Borden libraryJan 14, 2016 10:00 pm - The Black History Family Festival, continuing to celebrate diversity in its 11th year, will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Gail Borden Public Libra...
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Elgin library marks Mozart's birthday with chamber music and cakeJan 10, 2016 12:00 am - Music filled the air Sunday as people filled the aisles of the Gail Borden Public Library's Rakow Branch in Elgin while the Thesix Chamber Ensemble performed pieces by W...
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Thesix Chamber Ensemble to celebrate Mozart's birthday with Jan. 10 programJan 03, 2016 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Jan. 10, the Thesix Chamber Ensemble will be playing pieces by Amadeus Wolfgang Mozart in honor of his birthday, which is Jan. 27, 1756, as part of Gail Borde...
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How business librarian at Gail Borden can help youDec 23, 2015 4:30 am - If you're a business owner and want to find out about, say, available resources for direct marketing, look no further than Amanda Gardner, the new business liaison libra...
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Baby boomers' books featured in ElginDec 17, 2015 10:00 pm - Steven Brezzo has set up plenty of exhibits about wildly popular topics — from “Star Wars” to “The Muppets” and “Dr. Seuss” — but says none elicits the same emotions as ...
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Where to celebrate the solstice in the Fox ValleyDec 14, 2015 10:00 pm - The longest night of the year, winter solstice, will happen on Monday, Dec. 21. The solstice marks the beginning of winter, and it has been a cause for celebration since...