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The most important and oldest festival of the Christian Church, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ and held (in the Western Church) between March 21 and April 25, on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the northern sprin
Special Notes
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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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth
Details:
Visit the Youth Department on Earth Day and receive a free native species sapling to plant in your backyard.
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Apr
17
2022
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 for Easter.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
19
2022
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 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 the library's social media for weather-related updates.
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
Youth
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
20
2022
Wed
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Special Notes
Live Only
This event will not be recorded for later viewing.
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
21
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 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 the library's social media for weather-related updates.
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 "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
23
2022
Sat
Write On! Writing Group: Sharing Saturdays
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Shakespeare Room
Age Group:
High School,
College and Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Adaptive,
Social
Details:
Share your writing and provide positive critiques for other writers.
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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
19
2022
Tue
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
STEAM
Details:
Use the Kano Star Wars the Force Coding Kit to build a motion sensor. Then use the motion sensor to interact with code blocks to complete coding challenges so that you can use the sensor to swing lightsabers and pilot Rebel and Empire starships!
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
20
2022
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:
Computers & Technology,
STEAM
Details:
Use the Kano Star Wars the Force Coding Kit to build a motion sensor. Then use the motion sensor to interact with code blocks to complete coding challenges so that you can use the sensor to swing lightsabers and pilot Rebel and Empire starships!
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
21
2022
Thu
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Listen to a story and participate in a related reuse and recycling STEAM activity from 4-4:30 pm or take a STEAM kit home with you anytime. A new STEAM Club kit will be available every Thursday. For grades k-2.
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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
Apr
20
2022
Wed
Let’s Talk: Creating a More Just and Compassionate World
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
High School,
College and Young Adult
Program Type:
Book Discussion,
Class
Details:
Consider the ideas discussed at the April 6 Glenbard Parent Series (GPS) program, Community Read -
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Apr
21
2022
Thu
Cancelled
Microsoft Word: Intermediate
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Internet Lab
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Class,
Computers & Technology
Details:
Learn how to use columns, page breaks, and images in your Word documents, newsletters, and brochures. Presented by technology tutor Bill Dallman.
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Apr
18
2022
Mon
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Board Room
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The Library Board of Trustees meets on the third Monday of each month.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Youth" group
Apr
20
2022
Wed
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Details:
Join us in your jammies as we snuggle up for stories and songs.
Special Notes
Live Only
This event will not be recorded for later viewing.
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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Apr
21
2022
Thu
Blankets for Shelter Animals
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Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
North and South Meeting Rooms
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Social
Details:
Craft a fleece blanket for an animal in a local animal shelter. Animal shelters can be stressful places, and a soft blanket made from a lightweight, breathable, machine-washable material helps comfort animals.
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