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🌱 Patch AM: Merry Christmas! ~ Building Closed and 11 more events
Coming up: Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit on the Elgin Patch calendar
Greetings Elgin! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Merry Christmas! ~ Building Closed at Elgin Calendar
- Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit at Main Library
- Great Big Bubble Show at Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Elginfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Elginfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon mist, with a high of 45 and low of 36 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, temps: high: 43, low: 38.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 46 and low of 36 degrees.
📸 Around Elgin
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elgin
- Merry Christmas! ~ Building Closed
Elgin Calendar Elgin, IL 60120-5570 - Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit
Main Library -
9:00 am - Great Big Bubble Show
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
2:00 pm - Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit
Main Library -
9:00 am - Happy Noon Year Party
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms ABC
11:30 am - Jurassic Park
Main Library - Meadows Community Rooms AB
2:00 pm - Happy New Year's Eve! ~ Building Closed
Elgin Calendar Elgin, IL 60120-5570 - Happy New Year! ~ Building Closed
Elgin Calendar Elgin, IL 60120-5570
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Yoga - Advocate Outpatient Center South Elgin
Advocate Outpatient Center , 486B S Randall Rd , South Elgin
12:00 pm - Pullman, Media Event
Valley Model Railroad , 11141 S Cottage Grove Ave , Chicago
10:00 am - Afternoon Movie Showing
Hanover Park Branch, Schaumburg Township District Library , 1266 Irving Park Rd , Hanover Park
1:00 pm - Paperboy Riot
Rookies RocHaus , 96 W Main St , West Dundee
7:00 pm
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Elgin Area Chamber announces attorney Steven A. Migala as 2026 board chair —Pat Szpekowski, APR Read on Patch
- Elgin Community College Tops Statewide Feed the Need Campus Food Drive —Elgin Community College Read on Patch
- My husband ran errands for me this afternoon of which I sent him to Meijer in Elgin to pick up a few last minute things and return an item.
It was a madhouse but he completed the job. The checkout lines were very long and he had only 4 things which the man in front of him had a cart… (Nextdoor Eagle/Burnidge Park/Valley Creek) - Now in Foster homes and ready to be adopted!
, fully vetted and healthy 🩷 Fur Keeps Animal Rescue Give them a call and go see these cutie kitties!, (Nextdoor Fieldstone)
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Elgin. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Customer Service Lead - Part-Time in South Elgin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elgin here.
🗞 Nearby News
St. Charles
- St. Charles North's Haley Burgdorf is the Kane County Chronicle girls volleyball Player of the Year (shawlocal.com)
- St. Charles father, daughter inducted into NIU's Engineering Hall of Fame together (shawlocal.com)
Geneva
- Geneva Food Pantry Receiving Funds Through State's 'Missing Money' Program (patch.com)
Ok Elgin! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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