Things to Remember
As Elgin County Library opens back up and welcomes our community back inside our branches, we wanted to take a moment and remind everyone about what our new normal looks like.
Séanin Steele
The 2021 Summer Reading Club is Here!
The Summer Reading Club will look a bit different this year, but the good news is that all 10 branches are participating! Contact your local branch by phone or email (or when you visit for Curbside Plus service) for details about how you can take part.
Mobile Printing Now Available!
New! Print Wirelessly to Library Branches Mobile or wireless printing services are now available from each Elgin County Library branch. Send your print jobs wirelessly from home in a variety … Read more
New! Seed Libraries at Belmont, Springfield Branches
New! More Seed Libraries at Elgin County Branches Welcome to two new Seed Libraries at Elgin County Library: Belmont and Springfield! In addition to the established Seed Libraries at Shedden … Read more
Welcome Back! Curbside + Inside Service
Welcome Back! Curbside + Inside Library Service Welcome back! We’ve missed you! Beginning the week of Monday, October 19th, Elgin County Library branches are offering increased contactless Curbside Pickup service … Read more
Curbside Pickup: September Hours!
More Curbside Pickup Hours Starting Sept. 8th Beginning the week of Tuesday, September 8th, Elgin County Library branches are offering increased Curbside Pickup service hours outside all 10 branches. This … Read more
NEW! Additional Hours for Curbside Pickup
More Curbside Pickup Hours Starting August 4th Beginning the week of Tuesday, August 4th, Elgin County Library branches are offering increased Curbside Pickup service hours outside all 10 branches. This … Read more
Curbside Pickup is HERE!
Elgin County Library Offers Curbside Pickup Elgin County Library begins Curbside Pickup service starting this week (June 29th) but what exactly is Curbside Pickup and how does it work? We … Read more
Increasing Our Online Library
Tumblebooks (including Tumble Book Library, Tumble Math, AudioBookCloud, Teen BookCloud, and Romance BookCloud) are just one new collection of eBooks and eAudiobooks that Elgin County Library is offering for library … Read more
The Illustrated Life of Jumbo
The Illustrated Life of Jumbo JUMBO was orphaned by hunters while still quite young in what is now Eritrea. He would go on to become the first male African elephant … Read more