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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
11
2019
Mon
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:
Storytime
Special Notes
Bring your grownup
This program is designed for children and their grownups. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not allowed.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
13
2019
Wed
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:
Storytime
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
14
2019
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:
Storytime
Itty Bitty Babies
Enjoy cuddling, singing, lapsit bouncing, and baby’s first stories in this session especially for our littlest readers. Expectant parents are welcome, as it’s never too early to start reading aloud to your baby. After storytime, grownups can socialize while the babies play. For birth to 9 months and their grownups.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
16
2019
Sat
Library Board of Trustees Retreat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Volunteer
Details:
Glen Ellyn Public Library Board of Trustees Special Meeting - Board Retreat
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
11
2019
Mon
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:
Storytime
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
12
2019
Tue
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:
Storytime
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
13
2019
Wed
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:
Storytime
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
14
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Basement - Friends Area
Age Group:
Adult
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.
Nov
14
2019
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:
Storytime
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
15
2019
Fri
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:
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
Bring your grownup
This program is designed for children and their grownups. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not allowed.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
16
2019
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
2nd Floor Atrium East
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Details:
Anna and Elsa are visiting the library! Party Princess Productions' characters will read the Frozen story, tour the library, and provide photo ops! For kids of all ages.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
11
2019
Mon
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:
Storytime
Stay 'n Play
Stay after storytime or just drop-in for an open playtime. Play with toys, listen to music, and have fun with friends. For kids of all ages and their grownups.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
12
2019
Tue
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:
Storytime
Stay 'n Play
Stay after storytime or just drop-in for an open playtime. Play with toys, listen to music, and have fun with friends. For kids of all ages and their grownups.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
13
2019
Wed
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:
Storytime
Stay 'n Play
Stay after storytime or just drop-in for an open playtime. Play with toys, listen to music, and have fun with friends. For kids of all ages and their grownups.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
14
2019
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:
Storytime
Stay 'n Play
Stay after storytime or just drop-in for an open playtime. Play with toys, listen to music, and have fun with friends. For kids of all ages and their grownups.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
13
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Shakespeare Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
11
2019
Mon
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
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Vitalant Blood Drive
Schedule your donation appointment at vitalant.org or call 877-25-VITAL. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended.
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This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Nov
16
2019
Sat
Sewing 201: Repurposed Drawstring Backpack
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:
Class
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Details:
Put your 101-level sewing and machine skills to use. Bring your own t-shirt to repurpose into a drawstring backpack! Sewing machines are provided. For grades 6-8.
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This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Nov
12
2019
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
High School Room
Homework Cafe
High school students can head to the library after school to enjoy hot chocolate, library laptops, and a quiet(ish) place to study.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
13
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Maya Angelou
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Class,
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Tech Help One-on-One
Get hands-on instruction with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop to learn how to operate your device or get Microsoft, Apple, or Google platform software help in a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with library staff. To request a day and time that better suits your schedule, please contact Beth Clower.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
13
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Maya Angelou
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Class,
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Tech Help One-on-One
Get hands-on instruction with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop to learn how to operate your device or get Microsoft, Apple, or Google platform software help in a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with library staff. To request a day and time that better suits your schedule, please contact Beth Clower.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
14
2019
Thu
Dementia and Alzheimer's Caregiver's Support Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
North Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Nov
14
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
High School Room
Homework Cafe
High school students can head to the library after school to enjoy hot chocolate, library laptops, and a quiet(ish) place to study.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
10
2019
Sun
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:
Youth
Program Type:
Class
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
13
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Maya Angelou
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Class,
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Tech Help One-on-One
Get hands-on instruction with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop to learn how to operate your device or get Microsoft, Apple, or Google platform software help in a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with library staff. To request a day and time that better suits your schedule, please contact Beth Clower.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
13
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Maya Angelou
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Class,
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Tech Help One-on-One
Get hands-on instruction with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop to learn how to operate your device or get Microsoft, Apple, or Google platform software help in a 45-minute one-on-one appointment with library staff. To request a day and time that better suits your schedule, please contact Beth Clower.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
14
2019
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:
STEAM
STEAM Club
Each week explore the science of sound through fun, interactive experiments that teach problem-solving and observation skills. For grades k-2.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Nov
14
2019
Thu
Magic: The Gathering Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
High School Room
Age Group:
High School
Program Type:
Games & Video Gaming,
Social
Magic: The Gathering Club
Become a Planeswalker at the library's Magic: The Gathering Club! We'll provide cards and snacks, along with experts to teach. Every so often, we'll even play Booster Draft and give away free packs. All skill levels are welcome—no prior experience is necessary, so just show up! If you already have your own MTG deck, bring it along and meet new friends to challenge. For ages 13 and up.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
11
2019
Mon
Come Write In with NaNoWriMo
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
The Lounge
Come Write In with NaNoWriMo
Challenge yourself to write a 50,000-word novel during National Novel Writing month in November. Visit naperwrimo.org for details.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Nov
11
2019
Mon
The Monarch Award: Who Has Your Vote?
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:
Book Discussion
Details:
Which of the books, illustrators, and authors nominated for the Monarch Award, Illinois’ annual Readers’ Choice Award, deserves your vote? Each week, discuss a nominated book, enjoy snacks, and participate in story-related activities.
Special Notes
Food allergies
The library 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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
12
2019
Tue
Cancelled
Drop-In Genealogy Workshop
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Internet Lab
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Genealogy
Details:
This event is canceled due to weather.
Nov
12
2019
Tue
Helping Young Children Thrive: Healthy Body and Healthy Brain
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
2nd Floor Atrium East
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
123
Details:
Jess Shatkin MD, MPH, a nationally recognized child and adolescent psychiatrist, will explain how we can best nurture, protect and guide children’s physical, mental, and emotional needs.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Nov
14
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Shakespeare Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
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:
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