Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day

All Day
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Location: Federal Holidays and Celebrations of Culture
Details:
Columbus Day is a U.S. holiday that commemorates the landing of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492. It was unofficially celebrated in a number of cities and states as early as the 18th century, but did not become a federal holiday until 193...

World Mental Health Day

All Day
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Location: Federal Holidays and Celebrations of Culture
Age Group: Everyone
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The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The Day provides an opportunity for all stakeholders working on mental health issu...

Special Notes

Celebration of Culture

These events acknowledge holidays and other occasions that are valued in our community.

By including these days, we hope that you

  • see your diversity mirrored on our calendar
  • feel like we are taking your beliefs and observances into account with our programming
  • become aware of occasions valued by other members of the community
  • appreciate the diversity of our community

This effort, as well as others to come, are the result of our participation in the Glen Ellyn DEI Project meetings and listening sessions. The library is committed to furthering our commitment to understanding and meeting the needs of our community. 

FoL Board Meeting

7:00pm - 9:00pm
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Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Volunteer

FoL Board Meeting

Friends of the Library (FoL) is a volunteer organization dedicated to raising funds to supplement the library’s annual budget for materials, programs, and literacy initiatives in the local community. The Friends Board of Directors meets monthly on the second Monday of the month in the Board Room.