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Welcome, Library Trustees!

May 20, 2025

Four trustees were elected to the Library’s Board of Trustees in April. Newcomers Betty Birner, Adam Gira and Karol Sucec along with re-elected trustee Cathy McCauley, serving her second term, were sworn in May 20. Each are serving a four-year term.

Volunteer Fair Scheduled for June 4

May 19, 2025

Are you looking for opportunities to give back to the community? Stop by the Library on Wednesday, June 4 from 4-6 p.m. for a chance to visit with over 20 local nonprofits and service organizations looking to fill open positions fit for a wide range of ages and abilities.

Garden Club Plant Sale May 17

May 6, 2025

The Garden Club of Lake Zurich's annual plant sale is scheduled for Saturday, May 17 in front of the Library. The event takes place from 8:30 a.m.-noon. Come early for the best selection.

Astronomy Day Returns May 3

April 21, 2025

Celebrate all things astronomy at this day-long event hosted by the Lake County Astronomical Society from 11 a.m.-4 p.m on Saturday, May 3 at the Library. Festivities include:

Quilt Show April 1-May 30

March 6, 2025

Ela Library Quilt Talks (ELQT) Exhibit Returns April 1

Returning for the third year, the ELQT Quilt Show takes place in April and May at the Library. This year’s theme is Spring On! and showcases quilts, wall hangings and lap quilts created in yellows, blues and whites.

Need Volunteers? Volunteer Fair Coming June 4

March 24, 2025

Is your nonprofit organization looking for volunteers? The Ela Area Public Library will host a Volunteer Fair on Wed., June 4 from 4-6pm at the Library to provide residents an opportunity to learn about nonprofits in the area and their volunteer needs.