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By checking materials out of the library instead of purchasing those items, our customers have saved $3,888,637.07 so far this year including $25,489.54 saved yesterday. In April, they saved $863,756.12.

Events & Classes

Exhibición de Fiestas de Primavera Spring Fiestas ExhibitFriday, May 8 - All DayMain Library
Baby & Me StorytimeFor ages 0-11 monthsFriday, May 8 - 9:45 AM-10:15 AMSouth Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room Register
Play Together WorkshopAges 1 - 3 years with a caregiverFriday, May 8 - 10:00 AM-11:00 AMMain Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms Register
Wit's WorkoutFriday, May 8 - 10:00 AM-11:00 AMRakow Branch - Rakow - Shales Living Room Register
Being Secure and Private OnlineFriday, May 8 - 10:30 AM-12:00 PMMain Library Register
Tech Mobile Stop: Century Oaks Park Friday, May 8 - 3:00 PM-3:45 PMMobile Services
Passport Fair 2026Saturday, May 9 - 9:00 AM-1:00 PMMain Library - Elgin Room
French Conversation GroupSaturday, May 9 - 10:30 AM-11:30 AMMain Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms Register
Mother's Day Tea & TalesFamilySaturday, May 9 - 10:30 AM-11:00 AMSouth Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room Register
Asian Arts CelebrationAAPIH MonthSaturday, May 9 - 1:00 PM-3:00 PMMain Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC Register
Clases de computación en español- Básicos de computación Computer Classes in Spanish- Basics of ComputingSaturday, May 9 - 1:00 PM-3:00 PMMain Library - Computer Training Room Register
Manga & Anime Club for Grades 6-12Saturday, May 9 - 2:00 PM-3:00 PMMain Library - Studio 270 Register
Elgin Genealogical Society Writers' GroupMonday, May 11 - 10:00 AM-11:00 AMMain Library - Conference Room
Storytime AmigosBilingual StorytimeMonday, May 11 - 10:00 AM-10:30 AMMain Library - Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Monday MoviesNo Shushing EventMonday, May 11 - 10:00 AM-12:00 PMSouth Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
Piano PerformanceJeremy CassidyMonday, May 11 - 11:00 AM-12:00 PMMain Library - Lobby - Piano
Armchair GeneralsLove and Valor: Intimate Civil War LettersMonday, May 11 - 11:45 AM-1:15 PMMain Library - Grove Room
Spanish Café / Conversation Group Café en Español / Grupo de ConversaciónMonday, May 11 - 12:00 PM-1:00 PMMain Library - Meadows Community Room B Register
Finals Feeding Frenzy (Grades 6-12)Monday, May 11 - 3:00 PM-9:00 PMMain Library - Studio 270*
Getting Started with ScratchGrades 3-5Monday, May 11 - 3:30 PM-5:30 PMMain Library - Computer Training Room Register
Bookmobile Stop: Old Oaks EstatesMonday, May 11 - 3:30 PM-4:30 PMMobile Services
Creativity Corner: Mom & Me Art Night - Grades: K-6South Elgin BranchMonday, May 11 - 4:45 PM-5:45 PMSouth Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room Register
Bookmobile Stop: Huff ElementaryMonday, May 11 - 4:45 PM-5:45 PMMobile Services
Crochet, Knit & Stitch ClubMonday, May 11 - 6:00 PM-8:30 PMMain Library - Grove Room Register
Bookmobile Stop: St. Francis ParkMonday, May 11 - 6:30 PM-7:30 PMMobile Services
Great Books Discussion Group - HYBRIDThe Piano Lesson by August WilsonMonday, May 11 - 7:00 PM-8:30 PMMain Library - Conference Room Register
MS PowerPoint SeriesMonday, May 11 - 7:00 PM-8:30 PMMain Library - Computer Training Room Register
Cook County Commissioner Satellite Office Hours Tuesday, May 12 - 9:30 AM-11:30 AMMain Library - Rotunda
Video Editing SeriesTuesday, May 12 - 10:30 AM-12:00 PMMain Library - Computer Training Room Register
How to Robot-Proof Your Kids (and Yourself)with Dr. Vivienne MingTuesday, May 12 - 1:00 PM-2:00 PMVirtual Register
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