Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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Elgin program looks at Illinois' unique environmental historyFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Situated at the confluence of three major rivers, grasslands to the west, and forests to the east, Illinois holds a unique environmental position in North America. On F...
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Author speaks about untold history of black U.S. marshalsFeb 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Robert Moore, the founder of Black Marshal Publishing, has spent more than a decade researching the contributions of black U.S. marshals and sharing those stories with t...
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Feed Lords Park Zoo bison Feb. 25Feb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Get an up-close and personal look at the bison, deer and elk at the Lords Park Zoo on Saturday, Feb. 25. Meet at the Elgin Public Museum for a short introduction and aft...
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‘It’s Love, Lust and Divas’ with Elgin OperaFeb 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Submitted by Elgin Opera Enjoy a valentine-themed recital featuring singers from Elgin Opera and beyond in “Love, Lust and Divas.” The “music of love” will be presented ...
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ECC activities celebrate Black History MonthFeb 10, 2012 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College, 1700 Spartan Drive, continues its celebration of Black History Month. All events are free and open to the public, unless noted. For information,...
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Elgin library showcases black history at festivalFeb 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library patron Diana Carson had barely started to check out the annual Black History Family Festival on Saturday in Elgin when she learned something n...
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BAM! dance troop kicks off ECC Black History MonthFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - BAM!, a Chicago dance troupe, will showcase the best in tap and percussive dance as part of Elgin Community College’s celebration of Black History Month. The troupe wil...
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Step back to '20s with White Ghost Shivers at ECCJan 30, 2012 11:00 pm - The White Ghost Shivers will transform Elgin Community College's SecondSpace Theatre into a 1920s nightclub on Feb. 4-5. The group will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. ...
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Pillars of Honor lauds actions of Elgin citizens in WWIIJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - The upcoming “Pillars of Honor” program — set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, at the Gail Borden Public Library — provides an ideal time to reflect on the contributions of E...
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WWII Memorial model coming to Elgin libraryJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Submitted by Gail Borden Public Library They fought in the waters of the Pacific and Atlantic, in the skies above Japan and Germany, on the shores of Iwo Jima and Okinaw...