Tuesday, September 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Suburbs commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with various remembrance ceremonies. Daily Herald
- ➤ The fifth annual 'Barrels & Bones & Brews' event, featuring bourbon tasting, BBQ, and local craft brews, will be held at Camp Big Timber in Elgin on Sept. 28. Daily Herald
SHOP NEWS
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Bookmobile Stop at South Elgin Branch
Experience the convenience of the Bookmobile at the South Elgin branch, where you can check out books, DVDs, and hotspots while the library undergoes construction.
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Elgin Men's Shed Gathering
Experience a welcoming environment where older men can connect, share skills, and work on meaningful projects while fostering friendships and community engagement.
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Creative Dot Art Project for Kids
Experience a hands-on art project where children can unleash their creativity using a paper dot in KidSpace at the Gail Borden Public Library.
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Gourmet Sandwich Pop-Up at Plank Road Tap Room
Experience a delightful gourmet sandwich pop-up in the scenic beer garden on a beautiful Saturday afternoon.
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Creative Dot Exploration
Experience a day of creativity and imagination by transforming paper dots into your artistic visions at the library.
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Creative Art Project with Paper Dots
Experience a day of creativity as kids use paper dots to create their own unique art projects in KidSpace at the library.
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Volunteens for Grades 6-8
Engage in community service by assisting the library with volunteer projects designed for students in grades 6-8.
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Explore Elgin's Hidden Gem at the Public Museum
Experience a captivating program on the history and significance of the Elgin Public Museum of Natural History & Anthropology, led by Director Sharry Blazier.
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Storytime and Songs
Experience a delightful Spanish-language program filled with stories, music, and crafts designed for families with children aged 3 and up.
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Funk Brotherz Live at Rookies Elgin
Experience live music as Funk Brotherz returns to Rookies Elgin to perform after rescheduling a missed rain date.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Naval Ravikant
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