Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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Radio personalities Steve and Johnnie reminisce about WGN, Les PaulDec 06, 2016 10:00 pm - For 27 years, Steve King and his wife Johnnie Putman were comforting companions to night owls around Chicago, broadcasting their "Life After Dark" show to dozens of stat...
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Suburban Pearl Harbor Day eventsDec 05, 2016 12:00 am - • Historian Jim Gibbons presents the story of Pearl Harbor and how the United States was attacked by Japanese naval and air forces and thrust into World War II, Tuesday,...
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Contest spotlights self-published authors in IllinoisDec 03, 2016 6:15 am - Winning the Soon To Be Famous Illinois Author Project helped boost her book sales, sure, but the best part was being invited to speak at libraries and book clubs, this y...
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Battlefield expert to offer 'Pearl Harbor: A Day of Infamy' Dec. 6Nov 30, 2016 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library will present "Pearl Harbor - A Day of Infamy" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, in the Elgin Room at the library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin. Registe...
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WGN legends Steve King, Johnnie Putman discuss jazz great Les Paul Dec. 3Nov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - Steve King and Johnnie Putman will discuss their book, "A Little More Les," at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin. The b...
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Family Reading Night comes to Gail Borden LibraryNov 20, 2016 12:00 am - The Fox Valley Reading Council hosted Illinois Reads, Family Reading Night on Thursday, Nov. 17, at Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin. Many children came into the Mea...
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'Star Wars' exhibit to open Nov. 22 at Gail BordenNov 15, 2016 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin, will host "Star Wars: The Nostalgia Awakens Vintage Toy Exhibit" from Nov. 22 to Dec. 30. The exhibit features e...
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'Manufacture Your Future: Robotics' at Gail BordenNov 13, 2016 10:00 pm - As part of the Robot Zoo exhibit (features eight gigantic robotic animals and 15 interactives), Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin, is offering "Manu...
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Gail Borden Library wants to buy space to expand in South ElginNov 03, 2016 5:10 am - Gail Borden Public Library opened its South Elgin branch in July and now it's planning to purchase the rest of the space in the office condo building, citing an unexpect...
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Mike Bailey to discuss his new book '300 Lake St.' Nov. 9 at Gail BordenOct 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Elgin author Mike Bailey, a former Elgin Courier News managing editor and columnist, will discuss his new book, "300 Lake St.," a story that picks up where his previous ...