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Learn about 'The First Civil Rights March in Wheaton' Sept. 21Sep 16, 2021 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Sept. 21, join a panel discussion on the first civil rights march for fair housing in Wheaton in 1966 with residents who participated in this historic event....
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Bloomingdale library to host grand opening for two new spacesSep 15, 2021 11:00 pm - Join the Bloomingdale Public Library on Saturday, Sept. 25, for the grand opening celebration of two new spaces: the Dominic Froio Memorial Garden and the BPL Makerspace...
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Gail Borden to host Preview Night for book sale Sept. 15Sep 09, 2021 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library's annual book sale returns from Sept. 15-19 at the main branch, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin. The funds that are generated from the annual book...
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Schaumburg Library to Hold Storytimes at Cottonwood ParkSep 09, 2021 11:00 pm - Children from newborns through age 5 are welcome to attend Family Storytime at Cottonwood Park from 10-10:30 a.m., Wednesdays, Sept. 15, 22, 29 and Oct. 6 at the park, 2...
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Lombard library to eliminate overdue finesSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - The Helen M. Plum Memorial Library in Lombard plans to eliminate overdue fines starting Nov. 1. Library trustees on Wednesday voted to make the change. Rather than charg...
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'You see their soul': Images of fallen Illinois service members on display at Arlington Heights librarySep 09, 2021 1:00 am - Those who walked into the Arlington Heights Memorial Library Thursday morning saw the faces of some 320 Illinois service members who gave the ultimate sacrifice in Iraq,...
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Batavia Public Library to host Sept. 19 reception for 'Library Leader'Sep 08, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 19, Batavia Public Library will host a reception to recognize Batavia resident Jo Ann Smith as a "Library Leader" at 2 p.m. in the library's Founders Ro...
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Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at Gail Borden Library kicks off with bilingual exhibitSep 07, 2021 11:00 pm - The Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration normally kicks off in mid-September but started early this year at Gail Borden Public Library with a colorful no-touch, bilingual...
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From board member to book club leader: One Addison resident's enduring love for the librarySep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Judy Belanger has lived in Addison since 1965. In her 56 years living in Addison, she spent 30 of them serving on the Addison Public Library's board of trustees. Before ...
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Suburban Mosaic: Elgin library exhibit kicks off Hispanic Heritage MonthSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - A colorful collection of ethnic costumes from the Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl is on display in the main rotunda of Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin this month. The...