August 25–27 | Gail Borden Public Library – Main Library Parking Lot

State Representative Suzanne Ness is proud to partner with Gail Borden Public Library, State Representative Anna Moeller, and the Mobile Museums of Tolerance to bring this powerful educational experience to our community.

The Mobile Museum of Tolerance is an interactive traveling museum that inspires people of all ages and backgrounds to stand up against antisemitism, bullying, racism, hate, and intolerance. Through engaging workshops and meaningful conversations, participants will gain practical tools to foster empathy, promote inclusion, and become leaders for positive change.

Workshop Schedule

10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
Combat Hate: Digital Media Literacy Workshop

11:00 – 11:45 a.m.
Civil Rights Movement: Learning Empathy Through History

2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Civil Rights Movement: Learning Empathy Through History

3:00 – 3:45 p.m.
The Power of Ordinary People: Ordinary Actions, Extraordinary Impact

Event Details

Dates: August 25–27
Location: Gail Borden Public Library – Main Library Parking Lot
Address: 270 N. Grove Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120

Registration

Advance registration is encouraged. You can register:

We invite residents of all ages to take part in this unique opportunity to learn, reflect, and explore how each of us can help build stronger, more welcoming communities. Together, we can promote understanding, celebrate our differences, and create a future rooted in respect and compassion.