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Adults<br />
Resume Assistance<br />
with Worknet Batavia<br />
Main Library Computer Training Room<br />
Tuesdays, 9/5, 9/19, 10/17, 10/24<br />
1-4 pm<br />
Drop in with your resume, cover letter,<br />
or job-hunting questions to receive<br />
professional assistance in your job<br />
search. No appointment necessary.<br />
Kane County<br />
Expungement Clinic R<br />
Main Library Meadows Community Rooms<br />
Saturday, 9/9 • 9 am<br />
Learn how to clear your criminal<br />
record and work on site with an<br />
attorney/volunteer to complete the<br />
necessary paperwork.<br />
Lawyer in the Library ES<br />
Thursdays • 6-7:30 pm<br />
9/28 Grove Room<br />
10/26 Meadows Community Rooms<br />
Visit this walk-in service to assist you<br />
with your legal questions. Partners: Kane<br />
County Law Library & Self Help Legal Center.<br />
Shred Event & Food Drive<br />
Rakow Branch Parking Lot<br />
Saturday, 10/14 • 9-11 am<br />
Join your local legislators,<br />
Representative Ugaste and Senator<br />
DeWitte, at a free paper-shredding<br />
event and food drive. Bring your<br />
documents to be shredded and nonperishable<br />
food items for collection.<br />
How to Make a Galette with<br />
Bill the Baker R<br />
Main Library Sally Lee Rooms<br />
Saturday, 10/14 • 10:30 am<br />
Learn how to make the dough and<br />
assemble a galette, a round, flat pastry<br />
cake, along with the perfect seasonal<br />
filling options. Samples provided.<br />
Music<br />
gailborden.info/music<br />
Sunday Afternoon Concerts R<br />
Main Library Meadows Community Rooms<br />
Sundays • 2 pm<br />
9/10 The Seraphin Trio<br />
Join soprano Megan Bell,<br />
cellist Richard Bell, and pianist<br />
Chiayi Lee as they perform vocal<br />
chamber music by J.S. Bach,<br />
Amy Beach, Franz Schubert and<br />
André Previn.<br />
10/15 Elgin Symphony Orchestra<br />
Concert Ensemble - Latin Mix R ES<br />
The ESO and Gail Borden Public<br />
Library celebrate Hispanic Heritage<br />
Month with a Concert Ensemble<br />
performing Latin music with singer<br />
Andrea Michel and folkloric dances.<br />
Presented in Spanish<br />
and English.<br />
What’s Your Beat?<br />
The Effect Music Has on<br />
Our Health R<br />
Virtual via Zoom<br />
Thursday, 9/21 • 7 pm<br />
Explore the effect music<br />
has on our health and how<br />
different tempos and music<br />
genres might make us feel.<br />
Taught by Northwestern Medicine<br />
exercise physiologist & classically<br />
trained piano teacher<br />
Michelle Abrams.<br />
Artistic Corner<br />
Crochet Club R<br />
Main Library Grove Room<br />
Mondays, 9/11, 10/9 • 6:30 pm<br />
Get hooked on crocheting. Bring a project<br />
to work on. All skill levels.<br />
The Music Salon<br />
with Jim Kendros R<br />
Main Library Meadows<br />
Community Rooms<br />
Tuesday, 9/26 • 1 pm<br />
Enjoy dynamic and highly<br />
informative presentations<br />
on great composers and<br />
their music. Presenter:<br />
Composer and Music Researcher<br />
Jim Kendros.<br />
The Seraphin Trio<br />
Elgin Symphony<br />
Orchestra Listeners<br />
Club R<br />
Main Library Meadows<br />
Community Rooms<br />
Wednesday, 10/4 • Noon<br />
This interactive lecture/<br />
discussion series meets<br />
during the week of the<br />
ESO’s Classics Masterworks<br />
series and will broaden your<br />
understanding of the music<br />
that will be performed.<br />
Rock Painting Party - In the<br />
Alebrije Style R<br />
Main Library Sally Lee Rooms<br />
Thursday, 9/14 • 7 pm<br />
Celebrate the arrival of Alebrijes. Work<br />
with beautiful, vivid colors to create our<br />
fantastical masterpieces. Materials provided.<br />
Help to Literally change<br />
someone’s LIFE<br />
The Literacy Connection, a non-profit<br />
organization dedicated to adult literacy,<br />
is currently seeking local volunteers to<br />
tutor adults in Basic Reading or English<br />
as a Second Language. To register or<br />
for more info, call 847-742-6565, visit<br />
our website at www.elginliteracy.org/<br />
how-to-help/become-a-tutor<br />
to complete a Volunteer<br />
Interest Form, or by email at<br />
requestinfo@elginliteracy.org.<br />
Decorating Tips and Tricks R<br />
Main Library Elgin Room<br />
Tuesday, 9/19 • 6:30 pm<br />
Learn the art of placement for furniture,<br />
art and accessories to give our rooms a<br />
fresh new look.<br />
Making Bangle Bracelets<br />
with Ms. Devi R<br />
South Elgin Branch Hoffer Room<br />
Sunday, 10/29 • 1 pm<br />
Learn how to make copper-wrapped<br />
bracelets.<br />
PhD (Projects Half-Done) Club<br />
Rakow Branch<br />
Monday, 10/2 • 6-7:30 pm<br />
Join others as we work on unfinished<br />
projects together.<br />
ES =Descripción en español, ver paginas 10-11.<br />
8 R=Registration required • Three ways to register: Online at gailborden.info/register • Call 847-429-4597 • In person
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