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Resume Ready: Crafting a Career Story That Stands Out (Zoom)

Presented by Job Center of Lake County (Zoom)
2026-04-20 14:00:00 2026-04-20 15:00:00 America/Chicago Resume Ready: Crafting a Career Story That Stands Out (Zoom) Information on how to craft a winning resume. At Your Home -

Monday, April 20
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-20 14:00:00 2026-04-20 15:00:00 America/Chicago Resume Ready: Crafting a Career Story That Stands Out (Zoom) Information on how to craft a winning resume. At Your Home -

Information on how to craft a winning resume.

Resume Ready: Crafting a Career Story will guide you in developing a compelling professional summary, resume, and cover letter. Learn how to use a skills-based approach and the STAR method when crafting your resume. You’ll explore how AI tools can enhance your resume and help you highlight the future ready skills employers value today. Learn to leverage cutting edge platforms like ChatGPT while also understanding the common pitfalls to avoid throughout the application process

Register to attend online: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/bkEDHyuIS_SgOFM1BsJPOQ

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events |

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AARP Tax Appointments
Sat, Mar 21, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Registration opens January 2, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 2, 2025. Call 224-326-0605 to schedule your appointment. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
Drop-In Craft - colorful cats
Mon, Mar 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Stop by the Children's Department to... more
Stop by the Children's Department to design a unique craft project with the materials provided.
Rotary Club of Lake Zurich - Rotary Club Meeting
Mon, Mar 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Thinking about joining the Rotary Club of... more
Thinking about joining the Rotary Club of Lake Zurich? Come to the meeting and get acquainted. Public is welcome.
Miniature Painting
Mon, Mar 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Learn how to paint miniature figures and... more
Learn how to paint miniature figures and paint one of your own.  6pm Mondays, Mar. 23 or April 13, ages 6+ (R)
This event is full
Drop-In Craft - colorful cats
Tue, Mar 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Stop by the Children's Department to... more
Stop by the Children's Department to design a unique craft project with the materials provided.
Technology 1:1
Tue, Mar 24, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Ela Area Public Library - Study Room 8
Spend up to 1 hour with Amy to get... more
Spend up to 1 hour with Amy to get assistance with technology. Please only sign up for ONE appointment per month.
This event is full
Genealogy One on One
Tue, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Study Room 9
Meet with librarian Kristen McCallum for... more
Meet with librarian Kristen McCallum for personalized genealogical research assistance.
This event is full
Glass Mosaic Coaster
Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Spend a creative evening making a mosaic... more
Spend a creative evening making a mosaic tile coaster! You will get to play with colorful tiles and patterns to create a beautiful, functional piece to take home. One session per person.
This event is full
Online Privacy
Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Learn how to protect your personal... more
Learn how to protect your personal information while browsing the web. This class covers cookies, privacy settings, and practical tips to stay safe online.
Crochet Club
Tue, Mar 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Conference Room
Whether you’re brand new to yarn crafts... more
Whether you’re brand new to yarn crafts or a seasoned fiber artist with a project in hand, all teens are welcome at this cozy gathering. We can show you the basics, and all supplies are provided.
DIY Headphones - Teens
Wed, Mar 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Build your own working headphones with a... more
Build your own working headphones with a KiwiCo kit and discover how sound travels through wires. This is an independent and self-guided build.
This event is full
DIY Headphones - Teens
Wed, Mar 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Build your own working headphones with a... more
Build your own working headphones with a KiwiCo kit and discover how sound travels through wires. This is an independent and self-guided build.
This event is full
LinkedIn Headshots
Wed, Mar 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A (R117A)
Drop by for a professional portrait... more
Drop by for a professional portrait perfect for LinkedIn and Handshake. Space is limited.
This event is full
Convert Records and Cassettes to Digital - *Online Class. Email Address is Required*
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom Class - Online
Learn how to convert your vinyl records... more
Learn how to convert your vinyl records and cassette tapes into digital format through the Digital Media Labs.
Technology 1:1
Thu, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Study Room 9
Spend up to 1 hour with Amy to get... more
Spend up to 1 hour with Amy to get assistance with technology. Please only sign up for ONE appointment per month.
Queer Book Club - Godkiller by Hannah Kaner
Thu, Mar 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A (R117A)
A welcoming and safe space to explore,... more
A welcoming and safe space to explore, read and discuss LGBTQIA+ themed books, while making a themed craft. Let’s celebrate diversity, creativity and the power of storytelling together!
AARP Tax Appointments
Sat, Mar 28, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Registration opens January 2, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 2, 2025. Call 224-326-0605 to schedule your appointment. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
Toddler Storytime - Spring Session (18-35 months)
Mon, Mar 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
This event is full
Drop-In Storytime
Mon, Mar 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual... more
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.
(ESL) English as a Second Language - Inglés como Segundo Idioma
Tue, Mar 31, 9:15am - 12:15pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room B (R117B)
Free English Classes for adults at the... more
Free English Classes for adults at the library. Clases de Ingles gratuitas para adultos en la biblioteca.
Drop-In Storytime
Tue, Mar 31, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual... more
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.
Kitchen Knife Care and Sharpening
Tue, Mar 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Ela Area Public Library
Knife sharpener Bill answers common... more
Knife sharpener Bill answers common sharpening questions and more during this informative presentation and demo.
This event is full
Genealogy One on One
Tue, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Study Room 9
Meet with librarian Kristen McCallum for... more
Meet with librarian Kristen McCallum for personalized genealogical research assistance.
This event is full
Kitchen Knife Care and Sharpening
Tue, Mar 31, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Knife sharpener Bill answers common... more
Knife sharpener Bill answers common sharpening questions and more during this informative presentation and demo.
Preschool Yoga (ages 3-5)
Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room B (R117B)
Little ones can learn fun and simple yoga... more
Little ones can learn fun and simple yoga poses. Tracey Kreiling from Mindful Movement Yoga presents this engaging and relaxing class for preschoolers and their caregivers.
Kids Yoga (grades K-5)
Wed, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room B (R117B)
Tracey Kreiling from Mindful Movement... more
Tracey Kreiling from Mindful Movement Yoga will guide kids through a fun and simple mindfulness and movement class. Enjoy moments of stillness and breathing techniques to relax.
Toddler Storytime - Spring Session (18-35 months)
Thu, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
This event is full
Preschool Storytime - Spring Session (ages 3-5)
Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Young children will explore the world... more
Young children will explore the world through stories, songs, and crafts specifically selected for their developmental stage. For ages 3-5 with an adult.
This event is full
Chair Yoga (Zoom)
Thu, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ela Area Public Library
Yoga is for every body! Join instructor... more
Yoga is for every body! Join instructor Isabel Raci in a gentle seated yoga and meditation session, perfect for seniors and those with limited mobility. Attend any or all sessions.
Drop-In Craft - silly rabbits
Fri, Apr 03, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Stop by the Children's Department to... more
Stop by the Children's Department to design a unique craft project with the materials provided.
AARP Tax Appointments
Sat, Apr 04, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Registration opens January 2, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 2, 2025. Call 224-326-0605 to schedule your appointment. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
Drop-In Craft - silly rabbits
Sat, Apr 04, 9:30am - 4:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Stop by the Children's Department to... more
Stop by the Children's Department to design a unique craft project with the materials provided.
Holiday Closing
Sun, Apr 05, All day
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
The library will be closed all day.
Toddler Storytime - Spring Session (18-35 months)
Mon, Apr 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
This event is full
Senior Scrabble Club
Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A (R117A)
Senior adults of all skill levels are... more
Senior adults of all skill levels are welcome. Refreshments and supplies will be provided.
Drop-In Storytime
Mon, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual... more
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.
Office Hours with Rep Syed - Meet your Representative
Mon, Apr 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Stop by to discuss issues of concern with... more
Stop by to discuss issues of concern with Illinois House Rep. Syed
Drop-In Storytime
Tue, Apr 07, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual... more
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.
Genealogy One on One
Tue, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Study Room 9
Meet with librarian Kristen McCallum for... more
Meet with librarian Kristen McCallum for personalized genealogical research assistance.
This event is full
Microsoft Word
Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Learn the essentials of Microsoft Word to... more
Learn the essentials of Microsoft Word to create polished documents with ease. This class covers formatting, editing tools, and tips to make your work look professional.
Floral Design Demonstration - Co-sponsored with the Garden Club of Lake Zurich
Tue, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A (R117A)
Krina Koenen, an award-winning designer... more
Krina Koenen, an award-winning designer with the Flower Studio, provides a floral design demonstration.
Crochet Club
Tue, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room B (R117B)
Whether you’re brand new to yarn crafts... more
Whether you’re brand new to yarn crafts or a seasoned fiber artist with a project in hand, all teens are welcome at this cozy gathering. We can show you the basics, and all supplies are provided.
Alzheimer's Support Group
Tue, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
This monthly drop-in event provides... more
This monthly drop-in event provides information and support to those in a caregiving role. For further information please contact Lisa Gaggiano at Ela Township 55+ (847) 438-9160.
Squishy Lab (ages 3-10)
Wed, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Let's get messy! We provide the recipe... more
Let's get messy! We provide the recipe and ingredients to make slime during this hands-on workshop. Adults must be prepared to help their children. Dress for a mess.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 1 2026 at 9:00am
Neurodiverse Meetup Group
Wed, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Amy, a librarian who identifies as AuDHD... more
Amy, a librarian who identifies as AuDHD runs a Neurodiverse Meetup Group. Open to adults 18+ with Autism level 1 diagnosis, ADHD, or otherwise identify as neurodiverse.
Toddler Storytime - Spring Session (18-35 months)
Thu, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
This event is full
Preschool Storytime - Spring Session (ages 3-5)
Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Young children will explore the world... more
Young children will explore the world through stories, songs, and crafts specifically selected for their developmental stage. For ages 3-5 with an adult.
This event is full
Warm Up Lake Zurich Yarn Group (In-Person)
Thu, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A (R117A)
Join us for our monthly Yarn crafting... more
Join us for our monthly Yarn crafting meetings, have fun & socialize as we knit & crochet & discuss everything yarn. All levels welcome. (R)
Ela Library Quilt Talks (In Person)
Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A (R117A)
Join us in our Quilt talks meeting to... more
Join us in our Quilt talks meeting to discuss and learn about fabrics and quilt making. All skill levels are welcome, "Show and tell" is always a fun feature! (R)
Genealogy One on One
Thu, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Study Room 9
Meet with librarian Kristen McCallum for... more
Meet with librarian Kristen McCallum for personalized genealogical research assistance.
This event is full
Budgeting and Savings Basics w/ Ryan Decker (ZOOM)
Thu, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
ZOOM - ZOOM
Ryan Decker breaks down the basics of... more
Ryan Decker breaks down the basics of personal finance: budgeting and saving and investment strategies. Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5oXcK8R7S0OoV97Z4VJ2FA#/registration
Baby Playdate (0-18 months)
Fri, Apr 10, 9:30am - 11:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Stop in for a special baby playtime! You... more
Stop in for a special baby playtime! You and your baby can play and explore sensory bins while visiting with other families. Dress for a mess to create a keepsake art project, while supplies last.
AARP Tax Appointments
Sat, Apr 11, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Registration opens January 2, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 2, 2025. Call 224-326-0605 to schedule your appointment. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
Toddler Storytime - Spring Session (18-35 months)
Mon, Apr 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
This event is full
Senior Book Discussion (Zoom and In-Person) - "Lady Tan's Circle of Women" by Lisa See
Mon, Apr 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Books are available in large print,... more
Books are available in large print, audio, and regular print formats.
Drop-In Storytime
Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual... more
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.
Future‑Ready Job Search: Strategy, Tools & Technology (Zoom) - Presented by Job Center of Lake County (Zoom)
Mon, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
At Your Home
Learn job search strategies and how to... more
Learn job search strategies and how to use Artificial Intelligence in your job search.
Register
Future‑Ready Job Search: Strategy, Tools & Technology - Presented by Job Center of Lake County (In Person)
Mon, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Learn job search strategies and how to... more
Learn job search strategies and how to use Artificial Intelligence in your job search. Stay after the workshop from 3-4:30pm to meet with a representative for one-on-one support (In person only).
Register
Miniature Painting
Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Learn how to paint miniature figures and... more
Learn how to paint miniature figures and paint one of your own.  6pm Mondays, Mar. 23 or April 13, ages 6+ (R)
This event is full
Rotary Club of Lake Zurich - Rotary Club Meeting
Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Thinking about joining the Rotary Club of... more
Thinking about joining the Rotary Club of Lake Zurich? Come to the meeting and get acquainted. Public is welcome.
LZHS Theatre Preview - Neil Simon's Rumors
Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Lake Zurich High School Presents a... more
Lake Zurich High School Presents a preview of the Neil Simon play Rumors. Neil Simon's Rumors is a fast-paced farce full of nonstop comedy. Come see this very talented cast bring this play to life.
Buying A Home: The Basics
Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
ZOOM
Join us for an overview of what it takes... more
Join us for an overview of what it takes to purchase a home, including applications, credit, and more. Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hkxwZwpNTzeHLdKasdxvbg#/registration
Lost Treasures of the Titanic (Zoom)
Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
At Your Home
Hear stories about the valuable treasures... more
Hear stories about the valuable treasures lost when the Titanic sank in 1912.
Register
Drop-In Storytime
Tue, Apr 14, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual... more
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.
NewspaperArchive Access for Libraries - Genealogy Interest Group
Tue, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
This month's GIG will feature a... more
This month's GIG will feature a presentation on how to use the library’s subscription to NewspaperArchive. Learn best practices for searching this amazing platform. Personal research time to follow.
Ask a Master Gardener
Tue, Apr 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Front Lobby (R104)
Need planting advice? Want to learn about... more
Need planting advice? Want to learn about composting? Ask a master gardener at this drop-in event located in the Library’s lobby. Presented by the University of Illinois Extension.
Microsoft PowerPoint
Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Create eye-catching presentations with... more
Create eye-catching presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint. This class introduces basic design tools, slide layouts, and tips to make your ideas stand out.
Board of Trustees COTW Exec Dir Review mtg - Board of Trustees meeting
Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Board of Trustees
Beatle Jazz With the James Callen Jazz Trio
Tue, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Celebrate Jazz Month with the return of... more
Celebrate Jazz Month with the return of pianist James Callen and his trio as they honor the music of The Beatles.
Mini Makers (ages 3-5) - paint splatter puddle
Wed, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Preschoolers can practice their art and... more
Preschoolers can practice their art and fine motor skills in a crafting class made just for them! Dress for a mess as we create an original art project.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 1 2026 at 9:00am
DIY Headphones - Adults
Wed, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Build your own working headphones with a... more
Build your own working headphones with a KiwiCo kit and discover how sound travels through wires. This is an independent and self-guided build. This is a 2-hour program.
This event is full
DIY Headphones - Adults
Wed, Apr 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Build your own working headphones with a... more
Build your own working headphones with a KiwiCo kit and discover how sound travels through wires. This is an independent and self-guided build. This is a 2-hour program.
This event is full
Social Media Detox
Wed, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Join Brittany Salvador from Barrington... more
Join Brittany Salvador from Barrington Behavioral Health and Wellness for a conversation about the impacts of social media and ways to create a healthier balance, with space for anonymous questions.
Toddler Storytime - Spring Session (18-35 months)
Thu, Apr 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
This event is full
Preschool Storytime - Spring Session (ages 3-5)
Thu, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Young children will explore the world... more
Young children will explore the world through stories, songs, and crafts specifically selected for their developmental stage. For ages 3-5 with an adult.
This event is full
Dewey Dining
Thu, Apr 16, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A (R117A)
Join us for cookbook club! Register and... more
Join us for cookbook club! Register and pick up a copy of the cookbook at the Information Desk.
This event is full
Understanding Wills and Estate Planning
Thu, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Learn about wills, trusts, powers of... more
Learn about wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate and guardianship. Attorney Jacob K. Ehrensaft will explain how to ensure your final wishes can be protected.
NewspaperArchive Access for Libraries
Thu, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
This month's GIG will feature a... more
This month's GIG will feature a presentation on how to use the library’s subscription to NewspaperArchive. Learn best practices for searching this amazing platform. Personal research time to follow.
Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture & Human Connection (Zoom)
Thu, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
At Your Home
Join critically acclaimed, bestselling... more
Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work.
Register
Baby Rock (3-12 months, non-walkers) - with Rock 'n' Kids
Fri, Apr 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Get ready to wiggle and giggle with your... more
Get ready to wiggle and giggle with your tiniest dancer! Baby Rock is a unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 1 2026 at 9:00am
Baby Rock (3-12 months, non-walkers) - with Rock 'n' Kids
Fri, Apr 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Get ready to wiggle and giggle with your... more
Get ready to wiggle and giggle with your tiniest dancer! Baby Rock is a unique combination of sensory experiences with stimulating music and exercises to help strengthen and stretch your baby.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 1 2026 at 9:00am
Ela Library Quilt Talks - FABRIC WORKSHOP DAY - ELQT FABRIC WORKSHOP DAY
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A (R117A)
Join us in our Fabric Workshop Day. Use... more
Join us in our Fabric Workshop Day. Use our spacious meeting room to work on your quilting projects! Sewing machines, cutting mats, iron and sewing notions will be available for use.
Toddler Storytime - Spring Session (18-35 months)
Mon, Apr 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
This event is full
Drop-In Storytime
Mon, Apr 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual... more
Stop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.
Resume Ready: Crafting a Career Story That Stands Out (Zoom) - Presented by Job Center of Lake County (Zoom)
Mon, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
At Your Home
Information on how to craft a winning resume.
Register
Resume Ready: Crafting a Career Story That Stands Out - Presented by Job Center of Lake County (In Person)
Mon, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Information on how to craft a winning... more
Information on how to craft a winning resume. Stay after the workshop from 3-4:30pm to meet with a representative for one-on-one support (In person only).
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Sewing Basics
Mon, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Learn to use a sewing machine and create... more
Learn to use a sewing machine and create a simple project. All materials and equipment provided. Registration is limited to one class per person, per season. This is a 2-hr program.
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