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Celebración Día de la Independencia de México

Mexican Independence Day Celebration

2023-09-16 15:30:00 2023-09-16 17:00:00 America/Chicago Celebración Día de la Independencia de México ¡Festeja el Aniversario de la Independencia de México! En colaboración con la Ciudad de Elgin, Friends of Masons y la Organización Mexicana de Elgin (OME). En ingles y español. In The Community -

Saturday, September 16
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-09-16 15:30:00 2023-09-16 17:00:00 America/Chicago Celebración Día de la Independencia de México ¡Festeja el Aniversario de la Independencia de México! En colaboración con la Ciudad de Elgin, Friends of Masons y la Organización Mexicana de Elgin (OME). En ingles y español. In The Community -

¡Festeja el Aniversario de la Independencia de México! En colaboración con la Ciudad de Elgin, Friends of Masons y la Organización Mexicana de Elgin (OME). En ingles y español.

Disfruta de esta celebración con bailes folclóricos del Grupo de “Danza Mexicana Macehualiztli“, la participación musical de Andrea Michel, José Díaz y Xitlali “La chaparrita de Oro”; la Orquesta Sinfónica de Elgin, la representación del Grito de Dolores y mucho más. 
 
¡Unidos es más divertido!

Enjoy this celebration with folkloric dances by the "Mexican Dance Group Macehualitzli", the musical participation of Andrea Michel, José Diaz and Xitali "La chaparrita de oro", the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, the performance of "El Grito de Dolores" and much more! In association with the City of Elgin, Friends of Masons and the Mexican Organization of Elgin (OME).

In English and Spanish.

Together is more fun!

AGE GROUP: | Family |

EVENT TYPE: | En Espanol |

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Upcoming Events

Thu, May 16, All day
Main Library
In honor of our library's 150th anniversary, new and soon-to-be caregivers are invited to a challenge. Read 150 books (only 5 per day!) with your baby or baby-to-be all month long and receive a prize!

Thu, May 16, 9:30am - 11:30am
Rakow Branch - Rakow - Computer Cafe
Get help with common tech issues like Microsoft Office, using a tablet, hotspots, syncing email with your phone, downloading content, and more. Drop in for personalized assistance at your library.

Thu, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Computer Training Room
Learn about common viruses, email and Internet safety, firewalls, and other security features and practices in this class.
Registration is now closed

Canceled
Thu, May 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Mobile Services
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Thu, May 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Studio 270
Help out the library with various projects. Meet in Studio 270. Registration Required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 16, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room
Preschoolers will enjoy stories, songs, and activities. Ages 3-5 years old

Thu, May 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
Neil Keller will speak about Jewish athletes before, during, and after the Holocaust, and showcase unique historical memorabilia.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Conference Room
Usando material de USCIS que incluye preguntas de educación cívica, el formulario de solicitud y otros requisitos para la entrevista de ciudadanía.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Adéntrate en el diario vivir de un/a adolescente, quizás tu amigo/a/x, primo/a/x, hijo/a/x o vecino/a/x. Cada historia real, narrada en español por el maestro Raúl Castillo.

Thu, May 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
This Oscar-nominated film centers on a family's flight from Laos after the United States Secret War in Laos and the difficulty of assimilating into American life.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Room
In this series, learn how to use Microsoft Excel to manipulate, format, and organize numbers and other types of data. Sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials.
Registration is now closed

Thu, May 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library - Grove Room
Semi-monthly meeting of the Elgin Genealogical Society.

Fri, May 17, All day
Main Library
In honor of our library's 150th anniversary, new and soon-to-be caregivers are invited to a challenge. Read 150 books (only 5 per day!) with your baby or baby-to-be all month long and receive a prize!

Fri, May 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Elgin Room
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Please join us for a special reception featuring Elgin's Awakenings Art Project. The group supports and showcases the work of artists in mental health recovery.