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A great show with the most beautiful music and dance in Mexican tradition.

Elgin's Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association (CPAAA) is a not-for-profit organization boasting more than 70 members who support the department through volunteerism and fundraising. CPAAA members are department ambassadors for the police department. Upon successful completion of the Citizens Polic Academy, graduates may apply to become members of CPAAA. The alumni group meets bimonthly for continuing education, which includes presentations from the FBI, Secret Service, the Illinois State Police along with various departmental units. For more information, contact Community Relations / Crime Prevention.

A one-act historical "revusical" that explores the dark side of the American experience as the show lays bare the nine individuals who assassinated or tired to assassinate the President of the United States.

Programming includes the ever-growing visual art component hosted at Side Street Studio Arts. Live performances and music components throughout the central business district. All must have a Fringe Festival Button to gain access to the festival. For more information, visit Facebook or ElginFringeFestival.com.

Programming includes the ever-growing visual art component hosted at Side Street Studio Arts. Live performances and music components throughout the central business district. All must have a Fringe Festival Button to gain access to the festival. For more information, visit Facebook or ElginFringeFestival.com.

Programming includes the ever-growing visual art component hosted at Side Street Studio Arts. Live performances and music components throughout the central business district. All must have a Fringe Festival Button to gain access to the festival. For more information, visit Facebook or ElginFringeFestival.com.

Programming includes the ever-growing visual art component hosted at Side Street Studio Arts. Live performances and music components throughout the central business district. All must have a Fringe Festival Button to gain access to the festival. For more information, visit Facebook or ElginFringeFestival.com.

Join us at the Marcus Elgin Cinema UltraScreen for a free screening of Emilio Estevez's heartwarming film about a group of homeless men that take over the Cincinnati Public Library on a cold winter's night. Learn how Elgin offers help, hope, and vision to the housing-insecure individuals in the community from a panel of experts, including Ryan Dowd of Hesed House and advisor to Emilio Estevez; Chief Ana Lalley and Social Services Unit Director JoAnn Stingley of the EPD; Sarah Ponitz of PADS, Sara Sabo of the Gail Borden Public Library; and Deb Dempsey of the Kane County Regional Office of Education. Please register.

Meet at Lords Park Elementary School for a walk through the neighborhood.

Walk your neighborhood with Mayor Kaptain as we all work together to make Elgin a healthier community.

Mark your calendars! This event grows in popularity every year. The short films are always highly impressive, and the atmosphere is perfect! *The Red Carpet. The Pre-Show. The glitz and glam of the evening is always so exciting, and a night to remember! Come & enjoy an evening of scintillating cinematic history. See the best of the best from various genres on the big screen. The top pre-screened films up to 20 minutes in length will be presented at the festival; winners will be selected by a panel of judges and you! Audience members will be casting their votes for their favorite film at intermission. Following intermission, awards and prizes will be presented! So get your friends and family together and come down for this unique event! We'll have delicious movie fare available including popcorn, candy and a cash bar with both adult and non-adult beverages. All you need to do is sit back, relax and enjoy the show!

Take a guided tour around the Bluff City Cemetery where actors dressed in period costume will tell you about the lives of famous Elginites. Tickets available at Elgin History Museum or elginhistory.org

Meet with command staff to discuss and exchange information about your neighborhood. This event is open to the public and free of charge.

The Community Assessment and Management of Persons Needing Shelter (CAMPS) group will be hosting a public meeting with the intent of updating community members on the work that has been done to aid Elgin's homeless population. All are invited.

Formerly known as Harvest Market. The Elgin Farmers Market strives to increase the public's accessibility to fresh local foods including, fruits, vegetables, eggs, fish and meat, honey and more.

Come to Lords Park for the annual celebration of Native American culture. There will be different activities including native flute music, shawl dancing, flingknapping and vendors showcasing native art and crafts. East lunch from the food trucks! For more information, visit www.elginpublicmuseum.org