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 Elgin Public Museum


Harvest : In the Garden - Nov. 7
A program for children 3-7 and their caregivers.

Where: Elgin Public Museum
When: 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Cost: Registration required.
Fee: $10, members $8
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Digging up the Past - Nov. 12
The presentation focuses on the local natural history and archaelogy.

Where: Elgin Public Museum
When: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Fee: $5, members free
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Bison Feeding in Lords Park - Nov. 14

Where: Elgin Public Museum
When: 7:00 a.m.
Registration is required and space is limited.
Cost: Cost: $2 per adult, $1 per child, $5 per family, members free.
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P.A.W.S.-Pre-School Awareness World Series "In the Woodlands: Spring Wildflowers" - Nov. 14
Educational programs for children 3-7 years old, along with their caregivers, are conducted on the second Saturday of each month.

Where: Elgin Public Museum
When: 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Cost: $10 per child, members $8
Space is limited so please register in advance.
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Cutting Edge Flintknapping - Nov. 21
This free demonstration shows how to make tools by chipping away stone.

Where: Elgin Public Museum
When: 2:00 p.m.
Cost: Free. Registration required.
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Cutting Edge Flintknapping - Nov. 21

Where: Elgin Public Museum
When: 2:00 p.m.
Cost: This free demonstration shows how to make tools by chipping away stone. Registration required.
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 Hawthorne Hill Nature Center


ECCO's Tips for Eco-Friendly Holidays - Nov. 8

Where: Hawthorne Hill Nature Center
When: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Cost: For more information, call 847-531-7009.
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 Hemmens Events


Schubert Unfinished - Nov. 7

Where: Hemmens Cultural Center
When: 8:00 p.m.
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Schubert Unfinished - Nov. 8

Where: Hemmens Cultural Center
When: 8:00 p.m.
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Falconaires, U.S. Air Force Jazz Ensemble - Nov. 11
Tickets required. For ticket information, call 847-931-5900.

Where: Hemmens Cultural Center
When: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: A free concert presented by the Hemmens and the City of Elgin.
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Howie Mandel - Nov. 13

Where: Hemmens Cultural Center
When: 8:00 p.m.
Cost: For ticket information, call 847-931-5900.
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Family Fun Series Peter and the Wolf - Nov. 15

Where: Hemmens Cultural Center
When: 3:30 p.m.
Cost: For ticket information, call 847-888-4000.
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Benny Goodman Birthday Tribute - Nov. 20 - Nov. 22

Where: Hemmens Cultural Center
When: Friday, 1:30 p.m., Saturday, 8:00 p.m., Sunday, 3:30 p.m.
Cost: For ticket information, call 847-888-4000.
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Click, Clack, Moo - Nov. 23 - Nov. 24

Where: Hemmens Cultural Center
When: 9:45 a.m. & Noon
Cost: For ticket information, call 847-931-5900.
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 Public Meetings


Cultural Arts Commission Meeting - Nov. 9

Where: City Hall
Second Floor Conference Room, South Wing
When: 7:00 p.m.
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Elgin Property Maintenance Board of Appeals - Nov. 10

Where: City Hall
Second Floor Conference Room, North Wing
When: 5:00 p.m.
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City Council Budget Discussion-Special Meeting - Nov. 11

Where: City Council Chambers
When: 6:00 p.m.
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Fire & Police Board Meeting - Nov. 12

Where: City Hall
Second Floor Conference Room, South Wing
When: 5:30 p.m.
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The Centre Advisory Board - Nov. 12

Where: The Centre
When: 6:00 p.m.
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Planning and Development Hearing Board - Nov. 16

Where: City Hall
City Council Chambers, Second Floor, North Wing
When: 7:00 p.m.
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Cancelled - Zoning and Subdivision Hearing Board - Nov. 18

Where: City Hall
Second Floor Conference Room, North Wing
When: 6:30 p.m.
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City Council Meeting - Nov. 18

Where: City Hall, City Council Chambers
When: 5:00 p.m. City Council Budget Discussion
6:00 p.m. Committee of the Whole
7:00 p.m. City Council Meeting
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Image Advisory Commission - Nov. 23

Where: City Hall
Second Floor Conference Room, South Wing
When: 7:00 p.m.
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Elgin Heritage Design Review Subcommittee - Nov. 24

Where: City Hall
City Council Chambers, Second Floor, North Wing
When: 6:00 p.m.
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 Special Events


The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet - Nov. 6 - Nov. 8
In the Gallery: Old Elgin, New Eyes
Digital Images by Barbara Broeske on exhibit in conjunction with the Janus Theatre presentation.

Where: Elgin Professional Building 8th Floor
When: Friday & Saturday 8:00 p.m.
Sunday 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $15
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Veterans Day Ceremony - Nov. 11

Where: Veterans Memorial Park
When: 11:00 a.m.
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"Legs & Lace" - Nov. 14

Where: Professional Building 8th Floor
Elgin Art Showcase
When: 8:00 p.m.
Cost: Tickets $25
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"An Evening with Clarinetist Carl Topilow" - Nov. 20

Where: Professional Building 8th Floor
Elgin Art Showcase
When: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Tickets $10
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