United We Escape | A Revolutionary Escape Room
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
It’s the 250th birthday of the United States of America, but history has been thrown into chaos! The notorious time-traveling thief Victor Vandal Timewright has gone back through history and stolen important artifacts tied to America’s founding, hoping ...
Family Make N Take | Betsy Ross Bracelets
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Families are invited to learn about the history of the US flag starting with Betsy Ross’s iconic flag to today’s modern flag. Along with the history, participants can make bracelets made from patriotic fabrics as well as their own star-spangled rocket. ...
Library - Excel Basics Class
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Do you need to become more proficient in Excel? Maybe you want to build a budget and don't know how. Barbara, our Excel expert, is here to help!
Library - BIPOC Book Club at Chemn Cafe
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Julie Kyle will be discussing "We Do Not Part" by Han Kang with the book club at Chemn Cafe.
Library - ABC (Afternoon Book Club)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This month's book is Colleen Oakley's "The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise."
Library - Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Lucas Miller, the singing zoologist, will be here to teach you about animals and science through songs and puppets!
Library - Friday Film
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This month's feature is "F1," starring Brad Pitt. Free drink and popcorn for each moviegoer.
Library - Sourdough for Beginners
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Have you ever wanted to get started baking sourdough and didn't know what to do? Come to this class and get tips on ingredients and basic steps to excellent bread. A free sample of sourdough starter will be given to each participant.
Library - Line Dancing
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Join Envision Dance and the library in learning some new line dances. Wear close-toed shoes!
Coffee & Card Swap
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Start your day with great coffee, meaningful conversations, and new business connections! Join the Elgin Chamber of Commerce for a relaxed, no-pressure networking event designed to help you build relationships and grow your network.
Library - All Day Games
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
If you would like to learn how to play "Hand and Foot" (Canasta), join us at the library for a whole day of fun!
Library - Chair Yoga
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Body + Shine will be here to show you yoga moves without a mat. Just bring yourself! FREE EVENT
Library - Thriller Book Club at the Owl
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This month's selection is "Not Quite Dead Yet" by Holly Jackson. Have a glass of wine and chat about a thrilling book!
Library - Summer's Last Hurrah Party
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
We're wrapping up Summer Reading with a huge celebration! Come see which team won the Summer Reading Challenge and enjoy treats, free books, bingo for prizes, and more!
Library - Elgin Sings!
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Join your Elgin neighbors in singing and staying connected to community.
August Membership Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for an inspiring presentation by Vidya Moorthy, MBA, Global Affairs Strategist and President of Austin Business Woman.
Library - Coffee Talk with Nikki from Things Celtic
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
This is a new monthly program where the library invites someone from the community to share some coffee and conversation. All are welcome and the coffee is on us!
Library - Adult Craft (Squeegee Art)
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Try some squeegee art with Lily! All materials will be provided. FREE
Library - BIPOC Book Club at Chemn Cafe
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join Julie Kyle and the rest of the BIPOC Book Club to talk about "The Daughter of Dr. Moreau" by Sylvia Garcia-Moreno.
Library - ABC (Afternoon Book Club)
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This month's book is "The Stationery Shop" by Marjan Kamali.
Sip, Shop, & Stroll
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Every second Thursday, your Elgin Chamber of Commerce partners with our members to bring you a mini event within Sip, Shop & Stroll. This months theme is: Supplies to Rise! Happy Back to School Everyone!
Library - Cooking club
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This month's theme is "Sandwiches." Bring some to share and try some from your friends.
Library - Puzzle Tournament
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The first 10 teams to arrive will be in the competition. The teams can be one or two people maximum. You will all have the same puzzle to solve. Whoever solves the fastest will receive a prize!
Library - Line Dancing
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Envision Dance will be here to show us some new dance moves. Wear your close-toed shoes and get ready to have some fun!
Library - Friday Film
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This month's movie is "Wuthering Heights," starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. Rated R, for adults 17 and up. One free soda and popcorn provided.
Library - Managing Your Blood Pressure
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Are you struggling to keep your blood pressure down? Nurse Nikki will be here to show you some tips and tricks to help you stay in the healthy zone.
Library - Thriller Book Club at the Owl
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This month's book is "King of Ashes" by S.A. Cosby.
Library - All Day Games
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
We've got card games and dominoes going all day in the Civic Center. Come meet some fun people and have a great time!
LIbrary - Managing Your Diabetes
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
It can be so hard to keep your insulin and glucose levels in a healthy range. Nurse Nikki will be here to help you get your sugar under control with lots of advice and information.
Sip, Shop, & Stroll
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Every second Thursday, your Elgin Chamber of Commerce partners with our members to bring you a mini event within Sip, Shop & Stroll! This months theme is: SIP-tember Night's!
Sip, Shop, & Stroll
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Every second Thursday, your Elgin Chamber of Commerce partners with our members to bring you a mini event within Sip, Shop & Stroll! This months theme is: Can You Pig It?
Sip, Shop, & Stroll
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Every second Thursday, your Elgin Chamber of Commerce partners with our members to bring you a mini event within Sip, Shop & Stroll! This months theme is: Gobble, Guzzle & Give Thanks!