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Board of Trustees Regular Monthly meeting
Board of Trustees meeting
2024-10-15 18:00:002024-10-15 20:30:00America/ChicagoBoard of Trustees Regular Monthly meetingBoard of Trustees monthly meetingEla Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Tuesday, October 15 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Add to Calendar2024-10-15 18:00:002024-10-15 20:30:00America/ChicagoBoard of Trustees Regular Monthly meetingBoard of Trustees monthly meetingEla Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Dress in your best to ring in the new... more
Dress in your best to ring in the new year with friends at the library! Help us count down to a mid-day balloon drop and celebrate with crafts, music and games!
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Get ready to roar, hiss, and shout out... more
Get ready to roar, hiss, and shout out BINGO! at this family-friendly game full of fantastical creatures! Games are ongoing; drop by for friendly competition and a chance to win awesome prizes!
Local photographer Don Frazier returns to the library for a night of headshots for all your social media and job search needs. College and high school students are welcome.
Local photographer Don Frazier returns to the library for a night of headshots for all your social media and job search needs. College and high school students are welcome.
Join us for a one-shot Dungeons & Dragons adventure perfect for beginners. Dive into a world of imagination, teamwork, and fun. No experience is necessary.
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.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Join storyteller Paddy Lynn in this... more
Join storyteller Paddy Lynn in this interactive program where you will transform into griffins, faeries, and more while putting your creativity and storytelling skills to the test!
Join storyteller Paddy Lynn in this interactive program where you will transform into griffins, faeries, and more while putting your creativity and storytelling skills to the test!
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Join us for a bilingual English/Spanish... more
Join us for a bilingual English/Spanish storytime featuring stories, songs, and crafts! You do not need to know how to speak Spanish as we will learn simple vocabulary words together.
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.
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
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)
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Slither on over to the library for a... more
Slither on over to the library for a funny and educational reptile show! Register to reserve your family's tickets, then pick up your tickets at the Children's Desk the morning of the event.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
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.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Learn how to create text-based documents... more
Learn how to create text-based documents using Microsoft Word, as well as how to complete simple actions like saving, opening, and printing documents in this class. Registration begins Jan. 1
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
Finish up the 2024 12 To Try reading challenge and bring the book journal you received as a prize! We're getting together to chat about our favorite and least favorite reads of the year.
A welcoming and safe space to explore, read, and discuss LGBTQIA+ themed books in, while making on theme crafts. Join us in celebrating diversity, creativity, and the power of storytelling together!
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.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
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.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
So much more than stories! Join us for... more
So much more than stories! Join us for lots of movement and smiles as we share songs and rhymes chosen specifically for little ones age 0-17 months with an adult.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
So much more than stories! Join us for... more
So much more than stories! Join us for lots of movement and smiles as we share songs and rhymes chosen specifically for little ones age 0-17 months with an adult.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Join Georgia from HeatFelt in this... more
Join Georgia from HeatFelt in this hands-on Plushie Workshop, where you'll learn to sew and create your very own magical friend. (R) Ages 14+
Jan. 18 Bigfoot or Yeti
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.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Meet award-winning author Candace Fleming... more
Meet award-winning author Candace Fleming as she answers all our questions about her new non-fiction picture book Narwhal: Unicorn of the Arctic! We'll make a fun narwhal craft while we learn more.
Registration opens Thursday, January 2 2025 at 9:00am
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. Due to high interest, registration is limited to one class per person per season. For ages 14+
