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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
18
2022
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:
Youth
Program Type:
Storytime
Details:
Songs, rhymes and stories for kids of all ages.
Name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the event.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
18
2022
Tue
Cancelled
Storytime in the Park
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.
Details:
Cancelled due to cold temperatures. Please join us at the library.
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.
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
19
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
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.
Oct
19
2022
Wed
Cancelled
Storytime in the Park
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 and their grownups.
Details:
Cancelled due to cold temperatures. Please join us at the library.
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.
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 "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
20
2022
Thu
Microsoft Word Intermediate
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:
Class,
Computers & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Learn skills like inserting images, basic formulas, and using page breaks in this small, hands-on class. Content will be tailored to participants’ questions and interests. Bring your own laptop.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
20
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:
Storytime
Details:
Songs, rhymes and stories for kids of all ages.
Name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the event.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
20
2022
Thu
Cancelled
Storytime with Friends
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Special Event,
Storytime
Details:
Friend will be Glen Ellyn Fire Department.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
18
2022
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:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Details:
Discuss a Bluestem book each month while eating pizza supplied by the library, or bring your own meal.
Monthly title: The Last Human by Lee Bacon. Copies will be available at the Youth Desk. For grades 3-5.
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.
Oct
19
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Pearl Buck
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
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.
Oct
16
2022
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,
STEAM
Details:
Run by high school volunteers, OneInMath helps each student learn at their own pace and build self confidence. For grades k-3.
Student Registration
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
19
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Pearl Buck
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
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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Oct
21
2022
Fri
Closing
Library Closing Early to Prepare for Haunted Library Event
Branches:
Glen Ellyn Public Library,
The Cafe
Description:
The library will close early at 3 pm on Friday, October 21 to prepare for the Haunted Library event from 6-8 pm.
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This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Oct
20
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
The Middle
Age Group:
Middle School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Details:
Learn the basics of hand-sewing by making Zom-beanies. For grades 6-8.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
18
2022
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:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Details:
Discuss a Bluestem book each month while eating pizza supplied by the library, or bring your own meal.
Monthly title: The Last Human by Lee Bacon. Copies will be available at the Youth Desk. For grades 3-5.
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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Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Throughout the Library
Program Type:
Social,
Special Event
Details:
The library will close early on Friday, October 21 at 3 pm and re-open at 6 pm transformed into two floors of bone-chilling hauntings!
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Oct
17
2022
Mon
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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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Oct
18
2022
Tue
The Quiet Power and Secret Strengths of Introverts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Location:
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room:
Virtual Program
Program Type:
Class,
Social
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:
“Don’t think of introversion as something that needs to be cured,” says Susan Cain best-selling author of Quiet and Quiet Power, she maintains that “asking introverts to act like extroverts is a serious waste of talent and energy.”
Special Notes
Recorded for Re-Broadcast
This program will be recorded for broadcast at a later time or date. If you do not want to appear in the recording, please turn your camera off.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Oct
19
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:
Storytime
Details:
Fifteen name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the event.
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.
Oct
19
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
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 "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
College and Young Adult,
Adult
This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
20
2022
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
College and Young Adult,
Adult
Program Type:
Social,
Special Event
Details:
Grab some friends or head out by yourself to The Beer Cellar Glen Ellyn for live trivia!
Theme this week is Halloween.
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