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Olmec Origins Exhibit at Gail Borden Public Library Extended Through February 2025

Gail Borden Public Library - Main Branch 270 N Grove Ave, Elgin

The Olmec Origins Kickoff will be open to all ages. Special guests include Carlos Tortolero, the Founder and President Emeritus of the National Museum of Mexican Art, and Fernando Ramirez, President of the Mexican Cultural Center DuPage. In addition to viewing these unique Olmecs, there will be activities for kids and giveaways. No registration. In partnership with the Mexican Cultural […]

Interactive LEGO® Brick Exhibition Celebrating “Awesome Black Creativity” at Gail Borden Public Library

Gail Borden Public Library - Main Branch 270 N Grove Ave, Elgin

Awesome Black Creativity (ABC), a celebration of Black figures in LEGO® Bricks, will be on display at the Gail Borden Public Library from Jan. 15 through Feb. 27, 2025, on the first floor. This interactive exhibition of LEGO brick-built figures, an A–Z series spanning history and various disciplines, will inspire guests to think about building in new, innovative ways while […]

Open Mic at Side Street Studio Arts

Side Street Studio Arts 15 Zeigler Court, Elgin

Everyone gets at least fifteen minutes of fame. We can give you seven. Play music, tell some jokes, dance, do a puppet show - or anything else during your 7 minute performance. Open Mic is held every third Wednesday of the month. Doors open at 7 pm. Performances start at 7:30. Free to perform, $5 suggested donation to watch. Sign […]

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Wednesday Night Trivia at Black & Gray Brewing Co.

Black & Gray Brewing Co. 311 Barrington Ave, East Dundee

Free Wednesday Night Trivia at Black & Gray Brewing Co. 7 p.m. Pull together a group of co-workers, friends or family members for a fun night of trivia. Prizes awarded to the Top 3 winning teams. Black & Gray Brewing Co. has 26 varieties of beer on tap, seltzer cocktails & canned ciders available. Please check the event organizer's website for […]

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Bingo Wednesday at Bandito Barney’s Beach Club

Bandito Barneys Beach Club 10 N River St, East Dundee

Free Bingo from 7-9 pm at the main bar. There will be five rounds with a twenty-minute break in between. - Regular Bingo- Four Corners- X- Blackout A chance to win liquor merchandise, TouchTunes credits, gift cards, free drink or appetizer, and much more. Taking place every Wednesday until summer rolls back around.

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