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Adults<br />

“I’m Freezing!<br />

Hope You Are Too!” R<br />

Main Library Meadows Community Rooms<br />

Saturday, <strong>September</strong> 11 • 11 am<br />

Learn how to save money on groceries by<br />

freezing and dehydrating foods. Presenter:<br />

The Just Food Initiative of the Fox Valley.<br />

Old-Time Radio and the Great<br />

American Songbook R<br />

Virtual via Zoom<br />

Monday, <strong>September</strong> 13 • 7 pm<br />

Steve Darnall will discuss how radio<br />

helped give birth to the “Great American<br />

Songbook” by offering songs and singers a<br />

unique opportunity to present their songs<br />

to a national audience.<br />

Climate Solutions 101 R<br />

Virtual via Zoom<br />

Thursdays, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7<br />

6:30 pm<br />

Join Sandy Kaptain and Robin Migalla of<br />

Elgin Green Groups 350 for a four-part<br />

series to show our challenges to climate<br />

change and solutions. Short videos will be<br />

shown followed by a panel discussion.<br />

AARP Smart Driver Course R<br />

Main Library Grove Room<br />

Tuesday, <strong>September</strong> 21 & Wednesday,<br />

<strong>September</strong> 22 • 10 am<br />

This two-day class will explore how senior<br />

adults 55+ can continue their driving<br />

experiences safely. Cost is $20 for AARP<br />

members and $25 for non-members<br />

(required first day of class). Participants<br />

will be eligible for a discount on auto<br />

insurance after completion of the class<br />

and must attend both classes.<br />

The Rainwater in Your Yard—<br />

What Should You Know? R<br />

Main Library Meadows Community Rooms &<br />

Virtual via Zoom<br />

Wednesday, <strong>September</strong> 22 • 7 pm<br />

Learn practical ways to make rainwater<br />

your friend. Presenter: Jessica Mino, Kane and<br />

Kendall County Program Director for The Conservation<br />

Foundation.<br />

Music<br />

Sunday Afternoon<br />

Concerts<br />

Main Library Meadows Community Rooms<br />

2 - 3 pm<br />

Chicago Samba R<br />

<strong>September</strong> 12<br />

Enjoy authentic Brazilian music<br />

performed by Chicago Samba such as<br />

bossa nova, instrumental and jazz.<br />

Woodwind Trio R<br />

<strong>October</strong> 24<br />

Enjoy music performed by The<br />

Woodwind Trio featuring Scott Metlicka,<br />

flute, Patrick Rehker, clarinet, and<br />

Joshua Fleming, bassoon.<br />

Lawyer in the Library<br />

Main Library Meadows Community Rooms<br />

Thursdays, <strong>September</strong> 23, <strong>October</strong> 28<br />

6 pm<br />

Volunteer attorneys will provide legal<br />

coaching, document review and referrals.<br />

Bring paperwork that relates to your legal<br />

issues. Provided in partnership with the Kane County<br />

Law Library and Self Help Legal Center.<br />

Celebrating LAOE’s 35 th<br />

Year & Community Health<br />

Partnerships R<br />

Stay Healthy Beyond 45<br />

Main Library Meadows Community Rooms<br />

Saturday, <strong>September</strong> 25 11 am – 1 pm<br />

Join us to learn about healthy eating<br />

and ways to stay healthy beyond 45.<br />

Complimentary colorectal test kits will<br />

be provided along with other health<br />

screenings. In partnership with LAOE and the Center<br />

for Asian Health Equity (University of Chicago & Asian<br />

Health Coalition) and VNA.<br />

The Beatles: Their History in<br />

One Hour R<br />

Virtual via Zoom<br />

Tuesday, <strong>October</strong> 5 • 7 pm<br />

Follow the arc of the Beatles’ career from<br />

their development in Liverpool, through<br />

Beatlemania, into their psychedelic phase<br />

and finally their breakup.<br />

Expunging Your<br />

Criminal Record R<br />

Main Library Computer Training Room<br />

Saturday, <strong>September</strong> 25 • 9:30 am<br />

Learn how to expunge or seal your<br />

criminal record and work on-site with<br />

a lawyer to complete the necessary<br />

paperwork. Presented in partnership with the office<br />

of the Kane County State’s Attorney, the Kane County<br />

Circuit Clerk and Prairie State Legal Services.<br />

Cultural Phenomenon of<br />

Home DNA Testing R<br />

Online via Zoom<br />

Tuesday,<br />

<strong>September</strong> 28 •<br />

7 pm<br />

Award-winning<br />

journalist and<br />

author Libby<br />

Copeland will<br />

discuss her book,<br />

The Lost Family:<br />

How DNA Testing<br />

is Upending Who<br />

We Are.<br />

Brown Bag<br />

Lunch Classic<br />

Films R<br />

Main Library<br />

Meadows Community<br />

Rooms<br />

Monday, <strong>October</strong> 11<br />

• 11 am<br />

Bullitt (1968, PG)<br />

Bring your lunch or<br />

purchase it at the<br />

new Roll N Donut<br />

Café and enjoy a<br />

classic film.<br />

6 R=Registration required • Three ways to register: Online at gailborden.info/register • Call 847-429-4597 • In person

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