Activism around Elgin
88 upcoming events
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Right now, most of the action is around Main Library, South Elgin Branch Library and Eastgate Branch Library.
Events — activism around Elgin
Sun11
Today
Wed14
Wednesday 14 October
Thu15
Thursday 15 October
Fri16
Friday 16 October
Thu 15 · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Great Decisions
St. Charles Public Library
Thu 15 · 7 PM
🗣️Talk♿Disability
ADHD and Children
NAMI DuPage
Fri 16 · 11 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
Friends Foundation General Meeting
Huntley Area Public Library
Fri 16 · 1 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Friends of the Library — Book Sale Sort
Roselle Public Library District
Fri 16 · 4 PM$28.52–135.23
♀️Feminism💛Inclusivity
I am That Girl. Conference
1800 W State St
Sat17
Saturday 17 October
Fri 16 · 5:30 PM$12.45–23.11
🤝Volunteering🕊️Human rights
LIGHT in the DARK
Ross Ferraro Town Center
Sat 17 · 9 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🏛️Politics & Economy
No Kings: Vote Early
Fox River bridge in Algonquin
Sat 17 · 9:30 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🏛️Politics & Economy
No Kings: Vote Early!
Barrington Metra Train Station
Sat 17 · 10 AMFree
🎨Creative workshop🪇Music for toddlers
Supported Stories & Play: Spooky Stories
Main Library
Sat 17 · 10 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
(Out)Rage Against The Regime
Fox River bridge in Algonquin
Sat 17 · 10 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🏛️Politics & Economy
NO KINGS SCHAUMBURG
Schaumburg clock tower
Sat 17 · 10:30 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🏛️Politics & Economy
No Kings: Vote Early in Elgin, Illinois
Foundry Park
Sat 17 · 11 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🏛️Politics & Economy
No Kings: Vote Early
Dundee Ave & I-90 Ramp
Sat 17 · 11 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🏛️Politics & Economy
No Kings: Vote Early Palatine
Volunteer Plaza (Clocktower)
Sat 17 · 11 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🏛️Politics & Economy
No Kings: Vote Early
Bartlett Veterans Memorial
Sat 17 · 11:30 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🕊️Human rights
No Kings: Vote Early Rally - Geneva
South Randall Road & Christina Lane
Sat 17 · 12 PMFreeES
🕊️Human rights
Día Nacional de Concientización Latina sobre el SIDA
Main Library
Sat 17 · 12 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🌳Outdoors
No Kings: Vote Early
5380 US-14
Later
Sun 18 · 11:30 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy✊Work / Unions
Canvass for Rep. Nabeela Syed and Jenny Levin
Nabeela Syed Campaign Office
Tue 20 · 1:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Foreign Policy Roundtable
Huntley Area Public Library
Wed 21 · 10 AMFree
💛Inclusivity0–1 yrs
Babies and Beans - RO
Harnish Main Library
Thu 22 · 4 PMES
🤝Volunteering🧾Drop-in services
Mobile Food Distribution / Distribución Móvil de Alimentos
Timber Lake Apartments
Thu 22 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Secret Lives of Moths – Pollination After Dark
Main Library
Fri 23 · 1 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Friends of the Library
Roselle Public Library District
Fri 23 · 6 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Meet & Greet with Daniel Biss, Candidate, US Congress District 9
2970 Harnish Dr
Sat 24 · 10 AMFree
✂️Workshop💛Inclusivity
Knitting & Crocheting Corner - RO
Eastgate Branch Library
Sat 24 · 3:30 PM$12.51
🎸Rock🎸Jam / Open mic
Rock the Moose
Elgin Moose Lodge 799
Sun 25 · 9 AM$30
🏃Running🤝Volunteering
26th Annual Shannon McNamara Memorial Run/Walk
2901 W. Central Rd.
Tue 27 · 10 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Drop In Social Services Office Hours
Hoffman Estates Branch Library
Thu 29 · 11 AM$60.54
🤝Volunteering
Celebration of Hope: Hope Grows Here
LaMirage Events
Fri 30 · 8 AM$335.94
🗣️Talk♿Disability
Size Matters Handwriting Program: Proven. Practical. Measurable. Embeddable
Elgin Community College Building E
Fri 30 · 1 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Friends of the Library
Roselle Public Library District
Fri 30 · 5 PMFree
🎯Board games💛Inclusivity14–18 yrs
Teen Library Lock-In - RO
Harnish Main Library
Fri 30 · 7 PM$39.19
💛Inclusivity
Girl's Night Out Women's Circle with Sally Meyers
Zen Loft Collective
Sat 31 · 10 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
(Out)Rage Against The Regime
Fox River bridge in Algonquin
Mon 2 · 2 PMFree
🤝Volunteering✂️Workshop
Teen Volunteer Session
Main Library
Tue 3Free
🏛️Politics & Economy
General Election
Roselle Public Library District
Tue 3 · 6 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
General Election Voting
Main Library
Thu 5 · 10 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
Healing Hearts Support Group
12177 Regency Pkwy
Thu 5 · 4 PMFree
💛Inclusivity8–10 yrs
Laser-cut 3D Dino
Harnish Main Library
Thu 5 · 5:30 PM$108.55–5,871
⛳Golf🤝Volunteering
2026 Annual TopGolf Event
Topgolf Schaumburg
Thu 5 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Beneficial Insects: Garden Warriors
1 Illinois Blvd
Fri 6 · 1 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Friends of the Library — Book Sale Sort
Roselle Public Library District
Sat 7 · 12 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Teen Volunteer Session
Main Library
Sun 8 Nov · 2 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
FREE Dinner for Veterans 2026
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mon 9 Nov · 1 PMFree
✂️Workshop💛Inclusivity
The Fray — Stitchery Club
Huntley Area Public Library
Tue 10 Nov · 4 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Library VolunTeens - RO
Harnish Main Library
Wed 11 Nov · 9:30 AM$0–35
💼Career🧘Wellness
NW Chicagoland Nova Connect + Elevate: Reclaiming Your Aliveness
Dayhouse Coworking
Wed 11 Nov · 12 PM
🤝Volunteering
Adult Social: Thanksgiving Feast
ARC Center
Sat 14 Nov · 10 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
(Out)Rage Against The Regime
Fox River bridge in Algonquin
Sun 15 Nov · 9 AM
🤝Volunteering🌳Outdoors
Wishmas Tree
Bartlett Nature Center
Mon 16 Nov · 6:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop💛Inclusivity
The Sybil van Antwerp Stationery Studio - RO
Eastgate Branch Library
Wed 18 Nov · 6 PMFree
📖Story time💛Inclusivity
Little Hearts, Big Lessons Storytime
Eastgate Branch Library
Wed 18 Nov · 6 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Volunteen Craft Sesh: Cat and Dog Toys
Roselle Public Library District
Wed 18 Nov · 6:30 PMFree
💛Inclusivity🧾Drop-in services
Adult Neurodiverse Meetup Group: Nintendo Switch - RO
Eastgate Branch Library
Thu 19 Nov · 1 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Blood Drive
Huntley Area Public Library
Thu 19 Nov · 6 PMFreeES
📖Story time💛Inclusivity0–5 yrs
Cuentos en Español y en Inglés- RO
Eastgate Branch Library
Thu 19 Nov · 6:30 PMFree
💛Inclusivity
Algonquin Area Writers Group - RO
Harnish Main Library
Thu 19 Nov · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Breaking Down the Midterm Elections
Roselle Public Library District
Fri 27 Nov · 9 AMFree
🪑Flea market🤝Volunteering
Gail Borden Public Library Foundation Holiday Book Sale
Main Library
Fri 27 Nov · 10 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
Present Wrapping Supply Exchange
Hoffman Estates Branch Library
Tue 1 Dec · 9 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
Puzzle Swap Donation Collection
South Elgin Branch Library
Wed 2 Dec · 4 PMFree
✂️Workshop💛Inclusivity
Teen Crochet Club
Harnish Main Library
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🕊️Human rights
(Out)Rage Against The Regime
Fox River bridge in Algonquin
Sun 6 Dec · 4:30 PM$0–535.38
🤝Volunteering♿Disability
Skate4ACause 2026
Coachlite Skate Center
Mon 7 Dec · 6 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
College Hii II Condo Association
Rolling Meadows Library
Tue 8 Dec · 4 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Library VolunTeens - RO
Harnish Main Library
Wed 9 Dec · 6 PM$55.20–535.38
🏛️Politics & Economy
Western Kane GOP 2026 Christmas Party
Sorrento's Ranch Restaurant
Wed 9 Dec · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
It Starts in Your Yard: Rewilding Your Neighborhood and Rebuilding Community, One Garden at a Time
Main Library
Thu 10 Dec · 9:30 AMFree
💛Inclusivity3–5 yrs
Messy Masterpieces - Give the Gift of Art
Harnish Main Library
Thu 10 Dec · 10:30 AMFree
💛Inclusivity3–5 yrs
Messy Masterpieces - Give the Gift of Art
Harnish Main Library
Fri 11 Dec · 1 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Friends of the Library — Book Sale Sort
Roselle Public Library District
Tue 15 Dec · 10 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services💛Inclusivity
Memory Cafe
Ela Area Public Library 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich
Tue 15 Dec · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
A Woman’s Place is in the Museum: The Rise of Feminist Art
South Elgin Branch Library
Tue 15 Dec · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Greening the Holidays: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Main Library
Wed 16 Dec · 6:30 PMFree
💛Inclusivity
Neurodiverse Adult Meetup Group: Gingerbread Houses - RO
Eastgate Branch Library
Thu 17 Dec · 6 PMFree
📖Story time💛Inclusivity0–5 yrs
Cuentos en Español y en Inglés - RO
Eastgate Branch Library
Fri 18 Dec · 11 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
Friends Foundation General Meeting
Huntley Area Public Library
Sat 19 Dec · 10 AMFree
📖Story time🎨Creative workshop3–6 yrs
Supported Stories & Play: Snowy Stories
Main Library
Sat 19 Dec · 10 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🕊️Human rights
(Out)Rage Against The Regime
Fox River bridge in Algonquin
Mon 28 Dec · 2:30 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🪑Flea market
Puzzle Swap
South Elgin Branch Library
Sun 26 Sep · 8 AM$5–30
🏃Running🌳Outdoors
2026 D54 Education Foundation Run to Read
116 W. Beech Drive
See also around Elgin
Fri 6 · 8 PM$17.85
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Dia de Muertos Rock Fest
Mi Vallarta, South Elgin
Sun 25 · 2 PMFree
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Sunday Concerts at SEB
South Elgin Branch Library
Thu 15 · 10 AMFree
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Piano Performance
Main Library, Elgin
Tomorrow · 8 PM
🎸Rock🤘Metal
W.A.S.P. tour with specials guests KK???s PRIEST ???W.A.S.P. -1984 TO HEADLESS???
Arcada Theatre, Saint Charles
Wed 14 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Alter Brewing + Kitchen
Alter Brewing + Kitchen, Saint Charles
At 8 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
W.A.S.P. - 1984 TO HEADLESS with SPECIAL GUEST KK'S PRIEST
Arcada Theatre, Saint Charles
Sun 18 · 2 PMFree
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Sunday Concert: Petra van Nuis
St. Charles Public Library
Wed 14 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Old Republic [Kitchen + Bar]
Old Republic Kitchen + Bar, Elgin
Sat 31 · 9 PM$13.89
💿DJ set
SEASON OF THE WITCH – Halloween Party at Martini Room
Martini Room, Elgin
Tomorrow · 10 AM
🎉Parties
Villa Olivia Sunday Brunch
Villa Olivia, Bartlett
Fri 23 · 6 PMFree
🎪Street party
Fall Fest
2435 W Main St, St. Charles
Thu 15 · 6 PM$86.14
🎉Parties
NIGHTMARE on RANDALL '26
Old Republic Kitchen + Bar, Elgin
Sat 31 · 8 PM$17.85–161.90
🎉Club💿DJ set
Julian's Halloween Bash at OLD REPUBLIC
Old Republic Kitchen + Bar, Elgin
Thu 15 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Building Retirement Income, Protecting it and making it last
Elgin Area Chamber
Fri 23 · 7 PMFree
🎬Cinema
Silent Film: Nosferatu - A Symphony of Horror
First Congregational Church of Elgin, UCC
Sat 24 · 9 AMFree
👗Fashion & Design
One Room Two Ways
422 Randall Rd, South Elgin
Sat 17Free
🗣️Talk🖼️Exhibition
John Adams: Architect of Our Democracy
Elgin Area Historical Society & History Museum
Sun 18 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Annual Business Meeting with Brian “Fox” Ellis as John Adams
Elgin History Museum
Wed 14 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Natural Organic Reduction
South Elgin Branch Library
Wed 14 · 6 PM$25
🐉Tabletop RPG🎯Board games
Drinking & Dragons at Raptor Tap House
Raptor Tap House, South Elgin
Tue 13 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Niko's Tavern
Niko's Tavern, Elgin
Mon 12 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Evergreen Pub & Grill
The Evergreen Pub & Grill, Saint Charles
Tue 13 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Pollyanna Brewing & Distilling Company - St Charles
Pollyanna Brewing & Distilling Company - St Charles, Saint Charles
Tue 13 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Rookies Sports Bar (St. Charles)
Rookies Sports Bar (St. Charles)
Thu 22 · 2:30 PM$12.51
🀄Mahjong
Mahjong Open Play & Costume Party at The Motorcycle Museum
St. Charles Motorcycle Museum & Art Gallery
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Tap what you're into — we'll find the outings around you.
Venues — activism around Elgin
Main Library
10 events
South Elgin Branch Library
3 events
Eastgate Branch Library
8 events
Harnish Main Library
10 events
Fox River bridge in Algonquin
6 events
12177 Regency Pkwy
1 event
Hoffman Estates Branch Library
2 events
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Huntley Area Public Library
5 events
1 Illinois Blvd
1 event
Roselle Public Library District
8 events
116 W. Beech Drive
1 event
Dayhouse Coworking
2 events
Frequently asked questions
How many activism events are there around Elgin?
88 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch activism around Elgin?
Notably Main Library, South Elgin Branch Library and Eastgate Branch Library. See the full list of venues above.