ALL AGES TIME CAPSULE OPENING

SATURDAY, SEPT. 23

Central Library or Online • 1-3 p.m.

Join us as we open the time capsule that was placed in the cornerstone of our Central Library when it was built in 1998. Enjoy music, treats, crafts and more as we celebrate this historic moment! We’ll also be placing artifacts into a new time capsule to be opened in 2073. You can also join us live online and watch the opening of the time capsule from the comfort of your home.

HAVING A LIBRARY CARD? IT’S KIND OF A BIG DEAL!

A Schaumburg Library card gives you free access to more than 500,000 items to borrow - everything from books and movies to toys and tech, plus more than 1 million eBooks, eAudiobooks, movies, TV shows and more to stream or download. Not to mention free access to spaces to work and study, more than 200 programs each month, dozens of online research and learning tools, and so much more.

This fall, we’re offering our Schaumburg Library cardholders another big deal: discounts at local businesses!

Just show your Schaumburg Library card at any of the more than 35 participating area businesses September 1 – December 31, 2023, to receive a special discount.

Head to SchaumburgLibrary.org/bigdeal to see a list of all the great offers available to you.

Don’t have a Library card? No problem! Visit SchaumburgLibrary.org/ card or any Library location to get your Library card today so you can take advantage of all these amazing deals inside our Library and in our community.

Featured All Ages Programs

FLU SHOT CLINIC

Central Workshop • Sunday, Sept. 10 • 2-4 p.m.

LAJKONIK POLISH SONG & DANCE ENSEMBLE

Trickster Cultural Center, 190 S. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg Sunday, Oct. 15 • 1-2 p.m.

Lajkonik promotes Polish folk culture through artistic dances, passionate songs and colorful performances. Their four performing groups present a variety of national and regional Polish dances, which feature traditional dynamic steps and songs sung in the original language.

A Conversation With Grace Lin

Online Program • Tuesday, Oct. 17 • 7-8 p.m.

Children’s book author and illustrator Grace Lin discusses food, family and folktales, along with a drawing demonstration.

MARK SHEVITZ TRIO CONCERT

Central Workshop • Sunday, Nov. 19 • 2-3 p.m.

Random Ringers Holiday Handbell Performance

Central Rasmussen South • Monday, Dec. 4 • 7-8 p.m.

More Online

Looking for more information about our programs? Or looking for even more programs to attend? Our online calendar is for you! Our complete online calendar shows every upcoming program, plus full descriptions, registration details and more.

SchaumburgLibrary.org/events