September October Newsletter 2021
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Crafts & More with Elda<br />
Tuesdays • 7 pm<br />
Discussion Groups<br />
Memory Café<br />
Village Squire, 480 Randall Road,<br />
South Elgin<br />
Tuesdays, <strong>September</strong> 14, <strong>October</strong> 12<br />
4 – 5:30 pm<br />
Memory Cafe is for persons<br />
experiencing mild cognitive<br />
impairment or early stage Alzheimer’s<br />
or related dementia and their care<br />
partners to get out, socialize and meet<br />
with others in similar situations.<br />
Armchair Generals R<br />
Main Library Meadows Community Rooms<br />
Tuesday, <strong>October</strong> 12 • 11:45 am<br />
A brown bag Civil War and Lincoln<br />
interest group. Commemorate events,<br />
share insights and talk about books<br />
or experiences.<br />
9/14 Chocoflan: The Possible-to-Make “Impossible Cake”<br />
Facebook Live: gbpl.info/FBLV<br />
Learn how to make this traditional dessert in celebration of Hispanic<br />
Hertitage Month. The combination of chocolate cake, caramel and flan is<br />
absolutely delicious!<br />
9/28 Caramel Apple Nachos<br />
Facebook: gbpl.info/FBvirtual<br />
Try this fun and healthy twist to nachos! All you need are thinly sliced<br />
apples of your choice, caramel, peanut butter and your favorite toppings.<br />
10/12 Crystal Ball Candlesticks for Halloween<br />
Facebook Live: gbpl.info/FBLV<br />
Grab some candlesticks, round glass floral bowls, and a few other supplies<br />
to make this spooky fun project.<br />
10/26 Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes with Oreo Crust<br />
Facebook Live: gbpl.info/FBLV<br />
Try this delicious and simple cheesecake recipe with the fall flavor of<br />
pumpkin and, of course, the twist of Oreos for the crust.<br />
Language<br />
Citizenship Conversation<br />
Group ESR<br />
Virtual via Zoom<br />
Thursdays, 9/2, 9/16, 10/7, 10/21<br />
6:30 – 7:30 pm<br />
Review and practice the spoken English<br />
you will need for the interview and the<br />
civics test. This group will be led by a<br />
tutor and is open to all. Presenter: The Literacy<br />
Connection.<br />
English Conversation Group ESR<br />
Virtual via Zoom<br />
Tuesdays, 9/7 – 10/26<br />
6:30 – 7:30 pm<br />
Practice having everyday conversations<br />
in English, improve your pronunciation<br />
and gain confidence with a tutor. This<br />
group is led by a tutor and is open to all.<br />
Presenter: The Literacy Connection.<br />
English Conversation Group ESR<br />
Main Library Meadows Community Rooms<br />
Tuesdays, 9/7 – 10/26<br />
6:30 – 7:30 pm<br />
Practice having everyday conversations in<br />
English, improve your pronunciation and<br />
gain confidence with a tutor. Presenter: The<br />
Literacy Connection.<br />
Go Bilingual ESR<br />
Main Library Elgin Room or Virtual via Zoom<br />
Wednesdays, 9/8 – 10/27<br />
6 – 7 pm<br />
Learn at the Library or from home with<br />
native English and Spanish speakers.<br />
All levels. Led by teacher Betty Martinez.<br />
Spanish Café/Conversation<br />
Group ESR<br />
Main Library Grove Room or Virtual via Zoom<br />
Mondays, 9/13 – 9/27, 10/4 – 10/25<br />
Noon – 1 pm<br />
Intermediate-level participants<br />
practice structured and spontaneous<br />
conversational skills. Led by Pita Betancourt<br />
and Nohora Chacon.<br />
German Conversation Group R<br />
Virtual via Zoom<br />
Wednesdays, 9/22, 10/27<br />
7 pm<br />
Herzlich willkommen! Practice or<br />
improve your conversation skills with<br />
other German speakers. Barbara Laane<br />
will be facilitating the conversation with<br />
different themes.<br />
8 R=Registration required • Three ways to register: Online at gailborden.info/register • Call 847-429-4597 • In person
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