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21. Barbie Exhibit Sparkles at Gail Borden Library in March
(Press Releases)
... in the state of Illinois. With numerous literary resources and exciting exhibits like dinosaurs, space and LEGO TM architecture, the library strives to engage people of all ages through education, recreation ...
22. Risé Jones Tribute Feb. 16, 1:30 - 3 pm
(Press Releases)
... Amber Peters, Margaret Brady, and Cristina Colunga Ramirez. Library Trustee Tiffany Henderson said, "It will be my honor to welcome people to this tribute.  One of Risé’s favorite quotes was, 'Memories ...
23. Celebrate Black History Month at Gail Borden Library
(Press Releases)
... this program.   Rhythm of Connection: Exploring Music’s Impact on Our Lives Explore the transformative effects of music on people’s lives in this interactive workshop at 1:30 p.m. on February 9 at ...
24. Interactive LEGO® Brick Exhibit Celebrating“Awesome Black Creativity” at Gail Borden Library Opens Jan. 15
(Press Releases)
... across the country. ABC is innovative and informative – Kaleta stated, “Awesome Black Creativity is not just about amazing LEGO® builds, but it's about the people who helped build our culture.” Now,  Library ...
25. Holiday Scavenger Hunt and Olmec Origin Exhibit will Continue to Engage Visitors through February
(Press Releases)
... prizes to entertain people of all ages.   Extension of Olmec Origins   Library officials are happy to announce that the Olmec Origins Exhibit will be at the Main Library through the Holidays ...
26. Book Sale for Small Bus Saturday and Olmec Scavenger Hunts are Fun for Everyone
(Press Releases)
... so many people are visiting and taking tours of the Olmec Origins exhibit. The Olmec Origins culturally decorated heads exhibit created by the Mexican Cultural Center of DuPage is now open at the Gail ...
27. 33 Olmec Origin Heads Arrive at Gail Borden Library for Fall Exhibit - Kick -off Nov. 13
(Press Releases)
... and the United States. The Olmecs were one of the earliest known major Mesoamerican civilizations and laid the foundation for the Mexican cultures that followed. Many people have come to learn about the Olmec culture ...
28. Gail Borden Library's South Elgin Branch Closes August 12 for Expansion
(Press Releases)
... Branch.  We look forward to welcoming all the young families as well as people of all ages,” said Carole Medal, CEO of Gail Borden Public Library. “People are going to love this 'new and improved' Library.  ...
29. On Saturday, June 8 - 150th Old Towne Faire Summer Reading Kickoff
(Press Releases)
On Saturday, June 8 - 150th Old Towne Faire Summer Reading Kickoff During its 150th anniversary year, Gail Borden Library will be inviting people to experience the past like never before.  From ...
30. Library Summer Reading Challenge Starts May 15
(Press Releases)
... that will fascinate them." And this summer, the Library is going full steam ahead to attract people to come in and join summer reading. On Saturday, June 8 - 150th Old Towne Faire Summer Reading ...
31. Anti-Fraud Policy
(Library Policies)
... explanations, or restitution. Discuss the issue with anyone within GBPLD other than the people listed above. Discuss the issue with anyone outside of GBPLD, except as required by law.  ...
32. Internal Control Standards
(Library Policies)
...  Reliable and accurate information from GBPLD must be communicated to the internal and external people who need it in a timely and useful format. Because the credibility of GBPLD, its Board ...
33. Gail Borden Library celebrates 150th birthday
(Library Info)
... of people crowded the atrium of the Gail Borden Library in Elgin Tuesday to celebrate the local institution’s 150th birthday. “We have the greatest library probably in the state of Illinois and maybe ...
34. Birthday Party - Celebrating 150 Years of Service on March 19 at 4 pm
(Press Releases)
... our current Library CEO,Carole Medal, will be there to welcome guests. It is quite an honor to provide library services for 150 years.  The people were so instrumental to bringing library service to this ...
35. Celebrating 150th Anniversary of Gail Borden Public Library District in 2024
(Press Releases)
... everyone to celebrate with us. We will have programs, exhibits, ornaments and more.  We will also be asking people to tell their library stories as we are so happy that so many people visit the buildings ...
36. 150th Anniversary
(Library Info)
...  Gail Borden Library celebrates 150th birthday By: Rick West   Published: March 19, 2024 at 7:06 pm Hundreds of people crowded the atrium of the Gail Borden Library in Elgin Tuesday to celebrate ...
37. 2023 Elgin Image Award Winners will be Presented Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 5 pm - Gail Borden Public Library Meadows Rooms- Also Livestreamed
(Press Releases)
The Enhancing Elgin Committee of the Elgin Area Chamber's Elgin Development Group is pleased to recognize people and organizations ...
38. Alebrijes Artists in Residence at Gail Borden Public Library until September 15
(Press Releases)
... He explained how the imaginary creatures connect with people of all cultures. Edgar Camargo Reyes explained, "We very much like them being at the library as they are reaching people of so many different ...
39. "Alebrijes - Creatures of a Dream World" Energize Imagination at the Gail Borden Public Library starting September 9
(Press Releases)
... Family McDonalds, Shales McNutt and other sponsors were able to make this happen. These Alebrijes inspired by Mexican folklore are going to bring people to the library in droves. The colors and the fanciful ...
40. New Violins of Hope Collection Now at Gail Borden Public Library
(Press Releases)
... supported not only former gifted child violinist Feivel Wininger, but also his family and 17 other people. The Vanderveen was played and owned by Joyce Vanderveen who fled the Nazis on bike.  She became ...
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