Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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Going Dutch Festival returns to downtown Elgin May 24-27May 20, 2018 11:00 pm - The eighth annual Going Dutch Festival, a celebration of the female voice in dance, music, theater, and the visual arts, returns to downtown Elgin for a second year May ...
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Learn how to research your house history online May 24May 20, 2018 11:00 pm - As part of Elgin's Historic Preservation Month activities, historical researcher Rebecca Hunter will offer "Research Your House in Kane County Using the internet" on Thu...
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Gail Borden kicks off Summer Reading programMay 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library is "diving into reading" with the summer reading program starting Saturday, May 13. On Tuesday, May 18, Elgin Area School District U-46 CEO To...
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Elgin mayor to discuss 'The Shape of Our Water' April 30Apr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Elgin Mayor David Kaptain will talk about history of the Fox River in "The Shape of Our Water" at 7 p.m. Monday, April 30, in the Elgin Room of the Gail Borden Public Li...
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Elgin opens 34 architectural gems to public on SaturdayApr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Curious people will have to wait another year before they get a chance to personally inspect the “new” 89-year-old Elgin Tower Building. But the second Open Elgin Day on...
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Test your knowledge at Literacy Connection's Trivia BeeMar 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Registration is open for The Literacy Connection's 21st Annual Trivia Bee Fundraiser from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin. ...
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'Extreme Deep' opens at Gail Borden March 16Mar 08, 2018 10:00 pm - People are invited to swim with the jellyfish as deep water has enveloped the Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin. Swimming with the jellyfish is off...
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Robo-cat, virtual reality and more at Elgin library's Tech FairMar 02, 2018 4:30 am - Ten-year-old Thiago Simoes was so intrigued by what he learned at the first Tech Fair at Gail Borden Public Library that he was raring to check out technology materials....
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Are libraries closing the book on late fees?Feb 28, 2018 4:00 am - Overdue books, DVDs and other items cost Vernon Area Library District patrons about $50,000 in fines in 2015. Nowadays, they pay nothing for their tardiness. The library...
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Explore cutting-edge technology at Gail Borden's Tech Fair March 1Feb 21, 2018 10:00 pm - Visitors will be able to discover the latest technology from Microsoft, find out about technology that can be checked out, and learn how local organizations use technolo...