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Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Board of Trustees
2023-06-20 18:00:002023-06-20 20:45:00America/ChicagoBoard of Trustees Regular MeetingBoard of Trustees Monthly MeetingEla Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Tuesday, June 20 6:00pm - 8:45pm
Add to Calendar2023-06-20 18:00:002023-06-20 20:45:00America/ChicagoBoard of Trustees Regular MeetingBoard of Trustees Monthly MeetingEla Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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+
People experiencing memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease or other cognitive issues are invited to attend with care partners. For questions call BACOA at 847 381-5030.
Financial advisors Eric and Ethan Rosenbloom offer an excellent opportunity to learn about investing fundamentals and how to help ensure your financial security and success.
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.
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.
Does your genealogy research get bogged down when you find new clues about an ancestor? Stop chasing after "bright shiny objects" and learn how to research more efficiently.
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.
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.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover... more
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover the secrets of legendary creatures at this hands-on mystery presented by the Teen Leadership Committee. Only register for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover... more
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover the secrets of legendary creatures at this hands-on mystery presented by the Teen Leadership Committee. Only register for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover... more
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover the secrets of legendary creatures at this hands-on mystery presented by the Teen Leadership Committee. Only register for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover... more
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover the secrets of legendary creatures at this hands-on mystery presented by the Teen Leadership Committee. Only register for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover... more
Solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover the secrets of legendary creatures at this hands-on mystery presented by the Teen Leadership Committee. Only register for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Mary Vanhoozer returns with a... more
Mary Vanhoozer returns with a lecture-recital program of live hurdy gurdy music. Hear French and English songs and dances from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance plus visuals. All ages welcome!
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.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Travel back to the Elizabethan period and... more
Travel back to the Elizabethan period and preview this Shakespeare classic complete with authentic costumes and lines. Meet the cast and have a chance to win tickets to their Feb. stage performance.
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Learn how to use Word's built-in editing... more
Learn how to use Word's built-in editing features like cut and paste, spell check, grammar suggestions, and adding comments to documents in this class. Registration opens Jan. 1.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
You love graphic novels--now come talk... more
You love graphic novels--now come talk about them! Share what you enjoyed (or didn't) about The Snowcat Prince by Dina Norlund and trade recommendations to find new favorites. Snacks will be provided.
Financial advisors Eric and Ethan Rosenbloom offer an excellent opportunity to learn about investing fundamentals and how to help ensure your financial security and success.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call to schedule your appointment 224-326-0605. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
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.
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 - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Tables, borders, backgrounds & WordArt... more
Tables, borders, backgrounds & WordArt allow users to create custom designs that make their documents pop. Learn how to use these tools to spruce up your own creations. Registration opens Feb. 1.
Registration opens Saturday, February 1 2025 at 9:00am
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 - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Learn how to navigate and search this... more
Learn how to navigate and search this underutilized genealogy web site available exclusively to libraries and enjoy some personal research time with guided instruction.
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.
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.
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 - 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.
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.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Join us for this special after hours... more
Join us for this special after hours event! Enjoy visiting staff at different stations on the first floor to hear about amazing cookbooks, hot new fiction, and delectable memoirs and non-fiction.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call to schedule your appointment 224-326-0605. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
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.
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+
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Learn how to use PowerPoint's features to... more
Learn how to use PowerPoint's features to add and delete slides, change slide layouts, format text, select themes, & add graphics to a presentation. Registration opens Feb. 1.
Registration opens Saturday, February 1 2025 at 9:00am
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Get your hands messy in this fun... more
Get your hands messy in this fun workshop! We provide the recipe and ingredients for kids and their adults to make squishy slime in this hands-on class. Dress for a mess.
Registration opens Saturday, February 1 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.
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.
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)
Celebrate Pride with creativity and fun by decorating heart-shaped cookies with vibrant colors and designs. Express your artistic side, connect with others, and enjoy delicious treats!
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.
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.
