Elgin Public Library would like to share Christmas with you since we are unable to host activities at the library. The library will be providing Christmas crafts/story packets to children from pre-school to 3rd grade. Packets can be picked up at the library on a weekly basis starting November 30, 2020. We will have a packet available every Monday through December 21, 2020. To help us plan please answer and submit the form below by November 23, 2020. We would appreciate that if you sign up, to please remember to stop by every Monday to pick them up.
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Uprooted the Traveling Boutique
Uprooted
The Traveling Boutique
Will be coming to
Elgin Public Library Parking lot
Saturday, June 6
10:00 am to 12:00
Come check it out!
Book Club – February 26, 2020
February book club will meet tomorrow, Feb. 26 at 4:00. We will be discussing “This Blessed Earth” by Ted Genoways.
Lego League
Lego League will be held on Monday, February 17, from 4:00 to 5:00. Hope you can come.
Library Closed
The library will be closed today, January 17. Stay warm!
Lego League
Lego League will be held Monday, January 20, at the library. It will be from 4:00 to 5:00.
Christmas Story Time
To celebrate the Christmas season we visited the first grade at Elgin Public and St. Boniface to read Jingle Bells by Iza Trapani. The book takes us on a Christmas sleigh ride around the world to discover traditions from Mexico, Sweden, the Philippines, Poland, Italy, Kenya, and the United States. To celebrate a tradition from Mexico, the children made poinsettias.
Open House and Book Club
An open house will be held at Elgin Public Library December 18 from 1:00 to 7:00. Stop by the library for some hot apple cider and cookies.
Book Club will be held today, December 18, at 3:00.
Lego League
Lego League will be held Monday, December 16, from 4:00 to 5:00 at the Elgin library. Hope to see you there!
Rockets to the Rescue
Have you every wondered what it would be like to be an aerospace engineer? Professional engineers frequently encounter design challenges when developing, manufacturing and testing aerospace products. They must be creative and use their imaginations to best solve problems. During our final activity time, the kids designed, built and launched a rocket to test for height and distance. The pictures show the kids testing their rocket creations.
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