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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.
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 "Adult 50+" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jun-Aug
2023
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Throughout the Library
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult,
Adult 50+,
Everyone
Program Type:
Pop art
Details:
Help celebrate the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry’s 37th birthday by donating items for their Birthday Bag program. Please bring birthday cards, birthday candles, gift bags, cake mix, frosting, plates, and napkins for donation and leave them in one of the th...
Special Notes
Pop art
*Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the 1950s and flourished in the 1960s in America and Britain, drawing inspiration from sources in popular and commercial culture. Different cultures and countries contributed to the movement during the 1960s and '70s -- From https://www.tate.org.uk/
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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.
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 "Adult 50+" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jun-Aug
2023
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult,
Adult 50+,
Everyone
Program Type:
Pop art,
Special Event
Details:
A Summer of Pop Art to benefit the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry
Monday, June 5 – Friday, August 4
This summer, read to help the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry! If 1,500 readers register, the Glen Ellyn Library Foundation and Friends of the ...
Special Notes
Pop art
*Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the 1950s and flourished in the 1960s in America and Britain, drawing inspiration from sources in popular and commercial culture. Different cultures and countries contributed to the movement during the 1960s and '70s -- From https://www.tate.org.uk/
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jun
5
2023
Mon
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Details:
Join us every Monday morning in June as we paint, stamp, weave, glue, and tape our way through a month of amazing crafts. Twenty name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start time. For g...
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jun
6
2023
Tue
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Location:
Lake Ellyn Park
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Storytime in the Park
Come out to your favorite neighborhood parks for songs, rhymes and stories. Don’t forget to bring a blanket and bug spray! For kids of all ages.
Special Notes
Weather Permitting
Outdoor programs may be cancelled in case of rain or other unfavorable conditions. If you have registered and the program is cancelled, you will be notified by phone. Otherwise, check our social media for weather-related updates.
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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.
Jun
7
2023
Wed
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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 "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jun
7
2023
Wed
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Location:
Village Green Park
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Storytime in the Park
Come out to your favorite neighborhood parks for songs, rhymes and stories. Don’t forget to bring a blanket and bug spray! For kids of all ages.
Special Notes
Weather Permitting
Outdoor programs may be cancelled in case of rain or other unfavorable conditions. If you have registered and the program is cancelled, you will be notified by phone. Otherwise, check our social media for weather-related updates.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jun
8
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Play and Learn Together,
Storytime
Get Up 'n Groove
Let's dance and sing to various melodies in this music and movement program! For kids of all ages and their grownups.
Special Notes
Weather Permitting
Outdoor programs may be cancelled in case of rain or other unfavorable conditions. If you have registered and the program is cancelled, you will be notified by phone. Otherwise, check our social media for weather-related updates.
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.
Jun
8
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Social
Details:
Visit with friends over coffee and donuts while playing everyone’s favorite game. BINGO is free to play, and games start at 10:30 am. One BINGO card per participant. Coffee, donuts, and BINGO cards will be provided, and prizes will be awarded to winn...
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This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Jun
7
2023
Wed
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
The Middle
Age Group:
Middle School
Program Type:
Social
Details:
Rising sixth graders, welcome to The Middle! The Middle is a space at the library reserved just for middle school students. The Middle has board and video games and it’s a great place to meet up. Stop by to enjoy pizza and other treats.
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This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Jun
5
2023
Mon
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
High School Room
Age Group:
High School
Program Type:
Volunteer
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Details:
Drop in to choose ten titles about something meaningful to you. The library will use your input for a display on the 2nd floor.
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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.
Jun
7
2023
Wed
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
North and South Meeting Rooms
Age Group:
Adult,
Adult 50+
Program Type:
Social
Details:
Join neighbors to socialize while completing puzzles, playing card games, or working on coloring crafts. Light refreshments will be provided.
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Special Notes
Food allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Jun
7
2023
Wed
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Details:
Pong, a table-tennis themed game, was one of the first computer games ever created. Learn how to code your own custom version in this intermediate-level class. For grades 3-5.
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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.
Jun
8
2023
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,
Middle School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Pop art,
STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Bring a contemporary feel to a retro comic-book style! Young artists will use ink and colored pencils to give life to a new manga-inspired character! For age 8-13.
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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.
Jun
6
2023
Tue
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:
Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
26
Details:
Michael Rataj of Creative Family Memories will share tips and tricks to help document the experiences you share with your loved ones.
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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.
Jun
6
2023
Tue
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:
Special Event
Details:
Two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward, hailed as “the new Toni Morrison” by the American Booksellers Association, will discuss her life, her literary vision and her unique perspectives on love and loss.
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Special Notes
ILP
This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering high-quality events. Illinois Libraries Present is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com.
Illinois Libraries Present is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a Department of the Office for the Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
8
2023
Thu
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
North and South Meeting Rooms
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
3
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:
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Jun
8
2023
Thu
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Games & Video Gaming
Trivia Night
Grab some friends or head out by yourself to The Beer Cellar Glen Ellyn for live trivia! For age 21 and up. Please arrive by 6:45 pm to secure space. Teams of four or less are encouraged.
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