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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 "Adult 50+" group.
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult,
Adult 50+
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 "Adult 50+" group.
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth Department
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Volunteer
Details:
Donate new, unopened, travel-sized toiletry items, hand/toe warmers, and one-size-fits-all knitted hats and gloves to be used to help stock the Community Cupboard in the lobby of the library.
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Board Room
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Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
North and South Meeting Rooms
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
8
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Play and Learn Together,
Social
Details:
Meet other babies and their grownups in a small group setting. Fifteen name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start time. For birth-24 months and their grownups.
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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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
Dec
7
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Basement - Friends Area
Age Group:
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Volunteer
FoL Book Sort
The Friends operate a used book sale area in the library basement and hold public sales approximately every other month. To prepare for these sales, volunteers process and shelve donated items. Sorts are a great opportunity to socialize, chat about books, and help your library.
If you are interested in helping out, please email friends@gepl.org to schedule an orientation session.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
Dec
7
2022
Wed
Digital Skills for Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Social
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
Dec
8
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Games & Video Gaming,
Social
Details:
Visit with friends over coffee and donuts while playing everyone’s favorite game. Bingo will be free to play, and games will start at 10:30 am. One bingo card per participant.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
Dec
6
2022
Tue
Zen Parenting: Caring for Ourselves and Our Children in an Unpredictable World
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Glenbard Parent Series (GPS)
Join other parents, high school and middle school students, and professionals to learn about issues facing today’s youth. The Glenbard Parent Series engages top experts, parents, and school staff to become proactive and informed in pursuit of the mutual goal to strengthen our communities. Programs are free and open to the public.
Details:
Author Cathy Cassani Adams returns to GPS to discuss parenting issues such as school pressure, self-care, emotional intelligence, and mental health—while offering concrete examples and strategies to help everyone achieve their best life as a paren
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
7
2022
Wed
Personalize a Holiday Keepsake
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Use the laser engraver to add your name or other custom text to wood or acrylic to create a unique gift.
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This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Dec
8
2022
Thu
Personalize a Holiday Keepsake
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Middle School
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Details:
Use the laser engraver to add your name or other custom text to wood or acrylic to create a unique gift.
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This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Dec
5
2022
Mon
Zen Studying: Coping Skills to Prep for Finals
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
North and South Meeting Rooms
Age Group:
High School
Program Type:
Class
Required
Seats Remaining:
21
Details:
Dr. Kymberly Larson of Marvelous Minds will discuss skills and strategies for studying that can lessen anxiety and increase retention and enjoyment. In partnership with Reality Illinois.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
Dec
6
2022
Tue
Zen Parenting: Caring for Ourselves and Our Children in an Unpredictable World
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Details:
Life is never predictable, especially for parents. However, if parents and caregivers navigate the uncertainty with openness, empathy, and humility – it is possible to find the clarity, connection, and community that is Zen Parenting.
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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 "Adult 50+" group.
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult,
Adult 50+
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 "Adult 50+" group.
Dec
7
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
North and South Meeting Rooms
Age Group:
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Learn guitar basics from guitarist John Wolaver in a friendly group setting. Please bring your own guitar. For age 16 and up.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult 50+" group.
Dec
8
2022
Thu
Thursday Evening Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
North and South Meeting Rooms
Age Group:
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
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:
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
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