Book Babies

9:30am - 10:00am
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Pages

10:30am - 11:00am
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime

Stay 'n Play

11:00am - 11:30am
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime

Stay 'n Play

Stay after storytime or just drop-in for an open playtime. Play with toys, listen to music, and have fun with friends. For kids of all ages and their grownups.

For Homeschoolers: Forces at Work

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Required
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Details:

Learn how the Earth’s natural forces affect work—and play! Explore balanced vs. unbalanced forces, Newton’s Laws of Motion, transfer of energy, and more through experimentation with friction and magnetism.

Tech Help One-on-One

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Required
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Maya Angelou
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Class, Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Tech Help One-on-One

Get hands-on instruction with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop to learn how to operate your device or get Microsoft, Apple, or Google platform software help in a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with library staff. To request a day and time that better suits your schedule, please contact Beth Clower.

Tech Help One-on-One

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Required
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Maya Angelou
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Class, Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 1

Tech Help One-on-One

Get hands-on instruction with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop to learn how to operate your device or get Microsoft, Apple, or Google platform software help in a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with library staff. To request a day and time that better suits your schedule, please contact Beth Clower.

Tech Help One-on-One

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Required
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Maya Angelou
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Class, Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Tech Help One-on-One

Get hands-on instruction with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop to learn how to operate your device or get Microsoft, Apple, or Google platform software help in a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with library staff. To request a day and time that better suits your schedule, please contact Beth Clower.

Tech Help One-on-One

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Required
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Maya Angelou
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Class, Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Tech Help One-on-One

Get hands-on instruction with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop to learn how to operate your device or get Microsoft, Apple, or Google platform software help in a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with library staff. To request a day and time that better suits your schedule, please contact Beth Clower.

Lunar New Year Celebration

3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Middle School
Details:

The 2020 Chinese New Year begins on Saturday, January 25! Celebrate the Year of the Rat with fun games and crafts, such as dragon puppets, lanterns, and calligraphy. For kids of all ages.

Next Chapter Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: The Lounge
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Adaptive, Book Discussion

Next Chapter Book Club

Next Chapter Book Club is a community-based book club for individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities. Members read together, hang out, make friends, and have fun. To sign up, please contact our Outreach Librarian.

Special Notes

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Favorite Children's Books of 2019

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Required
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: North and South Meeting Rooms
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 69
Details:

What were the best children’s books of 2019? Share your top picks, recommend titles, and discuss with other parents and educators. Two free CPDU credits will be offered upon request.

Journey Writer's Workshop

7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Shakespeare Room
Age Group: Adult

Journey Writer's Workshop

Meet other fiction writers and improve your writing skills by giving and receiving constructive critiques. 

Special Notes

Journey/NaperWriMo

This workshop is provided by NaperWriMo (Naperville Writing Month), a region of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), which takes place each November. NaperWriMo has a year-round a la carte writing group called the Journey, that sponsors free writing-related events and activities, called paths.