The Elgin Public Library is on Main Street next door to beautiful City Hall at the northern end of the Historic District.
The library provides books, audio-books, videos, music CD's, CD-ROM's, large type, and e-books for all ages. Services include computers, free wifi, faxing, scanning, and copies.
A variety of programming is available for children and adults with Literary and Cultural Events put on by the Friends of the Elgin Library.
We provide U.S. Citizenship and English as a second language classes.

April is a busy month!  Click on the link below to access the April newsletter and see all the activities planned throughout the month. 

Early voting will begin in the Civic Center on April 23.

• Story Time ~ Ages 2 to 12 Tuesday @ 10:30
• Lap-sit ~ Ages Newborn to 2 Tuesday @ 10:30 AM
• Home School Gathering ~ every Friday 10:30 - 12:00 a different activity every week
• Arts & Crafts Day Wednesday @ 4:30 PM
• Adult Crafts 1st Friday @ 1:00 PM
• CrAfterwork Night 1st Thursday @5:00 PM
• Afternoon Book Club 2nd Tuesday @ 2:00 PM
• Travel Club 2nd Friday @ 2:00 PM
• Family Movie Night 3rd Thursday @ 6:00 to 8:00 PM
• TGIF Movie 3rd Friday @ 1:00 PM
• Friday Night Book Club 3rd Friday @ 6:00 PM

Library Civic Center is available for rent on a limited basis. Contact the Library for more information. 
Submit a rental request - subject to approval and payment of deposit.