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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
All Day 6/1 - 8/7
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
Adult,
Everyone
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
The Glen Ellyn Public Library's 10-week Summer Reading Program. Please email summer_reading@gepl.org with any questions.
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Branches:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Description:
The library will be closed for Independence Day.
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9 am
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Jul
6
2020
Mon
9:00am - 9:15am
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM,
Webinar
Weekly Art Challenge
In conjunction with the Paint Your Story: Summer Reading Challenge for Youth, each week there is a Weekly Art Challenge. Art challenges use supplies you may have at home and include DIY instructions. Participants can complete the challenge and log the activity in the Beanstack Tracker app or on gepl.beanstack.org.
Help us showcase the ways you Paint Your Story by submitting photos of your art for our digital art gallery! Email photos of your original creations to summer_reading@gepl.org and we will share them on our website.
Weekly Art Challenges are optional and do not count toward our point goal. Please see our Paint Your Story: Summer Reading Challenge page for full details.
Event Details:
Create art in the style of a famous artist.
Jackson Pollock Painting
Kids Art Lesson: Kandinsky Inspired Concentric Circles Collage
Kids Homeschool Art Lesson: Piet Mondrian
Pointillism Art with Q-tips and Watercolors
Artist Study with...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
6
2020
Mon
9:30am - 10:30am
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Business/Financial,
Webinar
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
In collaboration with Innovation DuPage, business owners discuss and learn from their respective challenges. The topic for the July meeting will be Dealing with Reopening and the Economic Downturn.
Please register for this event to receive the Mee...
Special Notes
Zoom
The Zoom web browser client will download automatically when you start or join your first Zoom meeting. You can also download or open Zoom manually and enter the Meeting ID and password, if needed.
Webinars are seminars conducted over the internet and are interactive through a written "chat" feature. Webinars do not require a password.
Online meetings (electronic, virtual, or e-meetings) are web-based and allow people to see and hear each other. The password for Zoom online meetings will be sent in a confirmation email after you register.
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10 am
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
7
2020
Tue
10:30am - 10:45am
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime,
Webinar
Together Time
This dynamic session will promote bonding through creating, singing, playing, and sharing stories together. For kids of all ages and their grownups.
Event Details:
Find the video on GEPL's Facebook and YouTube pages.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jul
9
2020
Thu
10:30am - 10:45am
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime,
Webinar
Together Time
This dynamic session will promote bonding through creating, singing, playing, and sharing stories together. For kids of all ages and their grownups.
Event Details:
Find the video on GEPL's Facebook and YouTube pages.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
10:30am - 11:00am
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult,
Everyone
Program Type:
Performance,
Special Event
Event Details:
Find the video on GEPL's Facebook and YouTube pages.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jul
11
2020
Sat
10:00am - 1:00pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Library Parking Lot
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Used Book Sale
FoL Used Book Sale
Purchase quality, gently-used books at discount prices from the Friends of the Library (FoL). Book Sales take place in the basement of the Glen Ellyn Public Library.
Event Details:
This used book sale will take place in the parking lot under a tent. Face masks and social distancing required. All adult books are $2 and all children's books are $1. Cash, checks, and Venmo payments accepted.
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11 am
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12 pm
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1 pm
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2 pm
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This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
9
2020
Thu
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Class,
Webinar
Event Details:
How do you choose a profession that fits your interests? What types of experiences and education do you need to launch your career? Career Vision of Glen Ellyn will explain how to use your natural skills and talents to inform your deci...
Special Notes
Zoom
The Zoom web browser client will download automatically when you start or join your first Zoom meeting. You can also download or open Zoom manually and enter the Meeting ID and password, if needed.
Webinars are seminars conducted over the internet and are interactive through a written "chat" feature. Webinars do not require a password.
Online meetings (electronic, virtual, or e-meetings) are web-based and allow people to see and hear each other. The password for Zoom online meetings will be sent in a confirmation email after you register.
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3 pm
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4 pm
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Jul
7
2020
Tue
4:00pm - 4:15pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Class
Arts & Crafts
Using the supplies listed below, watch, and follow along to create something!
Event Details:
Supplies for Australian Clapping Sticks
Four Paint Sticks
Paint
Markers (optional)
White Glue
Supplies for Mini: Djembe Drums
Recycled (Clean) Styrofoam or Paper Cup
Masking Tape
Markers
Beads and String (optional)
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Jul
8
2020
Wed
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School
Interview
Watch as we talk to some amazing authors and illustrators.
Event Details:
Sherri Winston, author of The Sweetest Sound and Jada Sly, Artist & Spy.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Jul
9
2020
Thu
4:00pm - 4:15pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Class
Arts & Crafts
Using the supplies listed below, watch, and follow along to create something!
Event Details:
Supplies for Tie Dye T-Shirts and Pillowcases
White T-shirt, pillow case or piece of fabric
Sharpie Markers
Small spray bottle
Rubbing Alcohol
Supplies for Fruit Bat
Old Sock (brown, black, or whatever color you want your bat)
Googl...
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School
Event Details:
Our guest performer is ten-year-old blues playing phenom, Miles Hoyt (and family!).
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jul
11
2020
Sat
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
Everyone
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
Travel back in time with the Time Machine Piano to save Ludwig Von Beethoven from the musical machinations of the villain, Dr. Crescendo, and his cacophonous cryptic codes.
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5 pm
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6 pm
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This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
8
2020
Wed
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
College and Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Adaptive,
Book Discussion,
Webinar
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, enjoy a snack, 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.
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7 pm
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jul
8
2020
Wed
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult,
Everyone
Program Type:
Class,
Computers & Technology,
Webinar
Event Details:
A drone is a remote-controlled pilotless aircraft or missile. Do drones interest you? Learn the basic components of a drone and how they work, why drones great tools, how drones are used in industry, how to make drones a career, and what it takes to ...
Special Notes
Zoom
The Zoom web browser client will download automatically when you start or join your first Zoom meeting. You can also download or open Zoom manually and enter the Meeting ID and password, if needed.
Webinars are seminars conducted over the internet and are interactive through a written "chat" feature. Webinars do not require a password.
Online meetings (electronic, virtual, or e-meetings) are web-based and allow people to see and hear each other. The password for Zoom online meetings will be sent in a confirmation email after you register.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jul
9
2020
Thu
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Library Branch:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Discussion,
Webinar
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Join us for a virtual discussion of The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Please register for the program to receive the Zoom meeting ID and password.
Email Brenna Murphy at bmurphy@gepl.org to have a copy of the book set aside for you at...
Special Notes
Zoom
The Zoom web browser client will download automatically when you start or join your first Zoom meeting. You can also download or open Zoom manually and enter the Meeting ID and password, if needed.
Webinars are seminars conducted over the internet and are interactive through a written "chat" feature. Webinars do not require a password.
Online meetings (electronic, virtual, or e-meetings) are web-based and allow people to see and hear each other. The password for Zoom online meetings will be sent in a confirmation email after you register.
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