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This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Mar-May
2021
High School Art Contest: Submissions
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
High School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Details:
Artists between the ages of 14-18 who attend high school or live in Glen Ellyn, share your masterpiece(s) for the chance to win a gift certificate from
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This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
High School,
College and Young Adult
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
Mar-May
2021
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
High School,
College and Young Adult
Program Type:
Social,
Volunteer
Details:
Review books, TV, music, movies, comics, video games, and your favorite businesses, parks, and events around Glen Ellyn and earn a raffle entry for prizes, including three $50 Amazon gift cards.
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Details:
SOUP: Carrot & Ginger, garnished with a dollop of sour cream (optional)
QUICHE: Herbed Goat Cheese, Italian Sausage & Sweet Bell Pepper
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Details:
SALAD: Mixed greens, crispy bacon, dried apricots, and toasted sunflower seeds with poppy seed and sweet onion dressing
QUICHE: Goat Cheese, Tomato Basil, and Lorraine
SCONE: Cherry Orange and Lemon Lavender
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Crayon and Bread Tag Recycling
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Details:
In celebration of Earth Day on Thursday, April 22, the library is partnering with SCARCE to collect used crayons and bread tags for recycling.
Special Notes
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Apr
4
2021
Sun
Closing
Library Closed for Easter
Branches:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Description:
The library building (including the drive-up window and The Cafe) will be closed to celebrate the Easter holiday.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Apr
8
2021
Thu
STEAM Club: The Wonders of Weather
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Details:
Take STEAM Club home with you in March and April! Each self-led activity will focus on a different weather-related concept. Experiments include making a barometer and rain gauge, plus learning about the water cycle and how storms form!
Special Notes
Kit Available
This activity has supplies in a special free kit available for pickup in the Youth Department one week prior to the event. One kit per child, while supplies last. For registered events, kits are only available to registrants.
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Apr
4
2021
Sun
Western Christianity Easter (Roman Catholic, Protestant)
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
No Space
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Apr
6
2021
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
38
Special Notes
Youth Zoom with Registration
We will email the Zoom information to you after you register.
Online registration will close 24 hours prior to the event. If you would like to register after online registration has closed, please phone the Youth Desk at 630-790-6620.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Apr
7
2021
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
42
Special Notes
Youth Zoom with Registration
We will email the Zoom information to you after you register.
Online registration will close 24 hours prior to the event. If you would like to register after online registration has closed, please phone the Youth Desk at 630-790-6620.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Apr
8
2021
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
43
Special Notes
Youth Zoom with Registration
We will email the Zoom information to you after you register.
Online registration will close 24 hours prior to the event. If you would like to register after online registration has closed, please phone the Youth Desk at 630-790-6620.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Apr
9
2021
Fri
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe | Bilingual Storytime
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
46
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe - Bilingual Storytime
¡Disfruta con nosotros mientras participamos con libros divertidos, poemas, canciones, y toques de mano en inglés y español! ¡Cada mes tendrá un tema diferente! Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
Enjoy fun books, poems, songs, and fingerplays in both English and Spanish! For kids of all ages and their grownups.
Special Notes
Zoom with Registration
We will email the Zoom information to you after you register.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
10
2021
Sat
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Lobby
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Business/Financial
Details:
The Illinois State Treasurer is holding $2.5 billion in unclaimed funds for Illinoisans. The State holds these lost funds until they are claimed by either the original owner or the owner’s heirs.
Special Notes
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Apr
7
2021
Wed
Paint with Friends: Galaxy
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Play and Learn Together,
Social
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Details:
Paint a galaxy scene and optionally display your masterpiece for everyone to see! For grades 3-5.
Watch the Program
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Apr
7
2021
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
36
Details:
Join us in your jammies as we snuggle up for stories and songs.
Special Notes
Youth Zoom with Registration
We will email the Zoom information to you after you register.
Online registration will close 24 hours prior to the event. If you would like to register after online registration has closed, please phone the Youth Desk at 630-790-6620.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
8
2021
Thu
Thursday Evening Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Book Discussion
Copies of book discussion titles are available on the 2nd floor near the study rooms, or you can request a copy for pick up at the drive-up window by calling the 2nd Floor Information Desk at 630-790-6630 or emailing reference@gepl.org.
Details:
Discuss Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo.
Special Notes
Zoom with Registration
We will email the Zoom information to you after you register.
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.
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult
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.
Apr
8
2021
Thu
Social Justice Roundtable
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Performance,
Social
Details:
Human rights activist Qasim Rashid and spoken word poet Jonathan Mendoza will guide participants through practical steps that we can each take to create a more inclusive future.
Special Notes
Explore and Support Diversity
Learn about people and cultures and discuss practical steps that we can each take to create a more inclusive future. Experience how the power of dialogue can overcome violence and hate, in favor of peace and understanding.
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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.
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult
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.
Apr
9
2021
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Social
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Christine Thornton of Hello Art Studio will guide you through a creative project and provide tips to help you paint like Frida Kahlo!
Special Notes
Zoom with Registration
We will email the Zoom information to you after you register.
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