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Events & Classes

BabyFest Book Challenge150th Anniversary SpecialWednesday, May 1 - All DayMain Library
3D Printing for BeginnersWednesday, May 1 - 10:00 AM-12:00 PMSouth Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room Register
Elgin Symphony Orchestra Listeners Club Wednesday, May 1 - 12:00 PM-1:00 PMMain Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC Register
Nature Rangers Presents: Homeschool: All about Birds!Rakow BranchWednesday, May 1 - 2:00 PM-2:45 PMRakow Branch - Rakow - Living Room Register
Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War IAn Author Talk with Douglas BruntWednesday, May 1 - 2:00 PM-3:00 PMVirtual Register
Bookmobile Stop: Willow Lake EstatesWednesday, May 1 - 2:00 PM-2:45 PMMobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile Stop: Highbury DriveWednesday, May 1 - 3:15 PM-3:45 PMMobile Services - Bookmobile
Bookmobile Stop: Woodview CircleWednesday, May 1 - 4:00 PM-4:45 PMMobile Services - Bookmobile
Coffee and CramWednesday, May 1 - 5:00 PM-9:00 PMMain Library - Studio 270*
Bookmobile Stop: Crestwood Apartments of ElginWednesday, May 1 - 5:00 PM-5:45 PMMobile Services - Bookmobile
Go Bilingual en la Biblioteca Go Bilingual at the LibraryWednesday, May 1 - 6:00 PM-7:00 PMMain Library - Elgin Room Register
Walking Book ClubThe Ferryman by Justin CroninWednesday, May 1 - 7:00 PM-8:30 PMMain Library - Conference Room
BabyFest Book Challenge150th Anniversary SpecialThursday, May 2 - All DayMain Library
Device AdviceThursday, May 2 - 9:30 AM-11:30 AMRakow Branch - Rakow - Computer Cafe
Windows 11 BasicsThursday, May 2 - 10:30 AM-11:30 AMMain Library - Computer Training Room Register
Cafecito entré Amigos en español- ¡Festejando a mamá!Coffee Among Friends in Spanish- Celebrating mom!Thursday, May 2 - 3:30 PM-5:00 PMMain Library - Grove Room
TechKnow Mobile Stop: JetXpress LaundryThursday, May 2 - 4:00 PM-5:30 PMMobile Services - Sprinter
Grupo de Conversación para la Ciudadanía en la BibliotecaCitizenship Conversation Group at the LibraryThursday, May 2 - 6:30 PM-7:30 PMMain Library - Conference Room Register
Putting Sears Homes on the Map The Mail Order House Phenomenon 1906-82 Thursday, May 2 - 6:30 PM-7:30 PMMain Library - Elgin Room Register
Writers on the FoxThursday, May 2 - 7:00 PM-8:30 PMMain Library - Grove Room Register
MS Excel SeriesThursday, May 2 - 7:00 PM-8:30 PMSouth Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room Register
BabyFest Book Challenge150th Anniversary SpecialFriday, May 3 - All DayMain Library
Model Railroad Exhibition Friday, May 3 - 9:00 AM-5:00 PMMain Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Welcome Baby!Friday, May 3 - 10:00 AM-10:30 AMMain Library - Story Room - South Register
TechKnow Mobile - Device Advice : Senior ServicesDigital EquityFriday, May 3 - 10:00 AM-11:30 AMMobile Services - Sprinter
BabyFest Book Challenge150th Anniversary SpecialSaturday, May 4 - All DayMain Library
Model Railroad Exhibition Saturday, May 4 - 9:00 AM-5:00 PMMain Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
Bookmobile Stop: Veneto ParkSaturday, May 4 - 9:30 AM-10:00 AMMobile Services - Bookmobile
Welcome Baby!Saturday, May 4 - 10:00 AM-10:30 AMMain Library - Story Room - South Register
Estrategias de pronunciación Pronunciation StrategiesSaturday, May 4 - 10:00 AM-11:45 AMMain Library - Grove Room Register
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