Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (11/06)	Mon (11/07)	Tue (11/08)	Wed (11/09)	Thu (11/10)	Fri (11/11)	Sat (11/12)
All Day						Veterans Day All Day Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Veterans Day Details: Veterans Day is is a tribute to people who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day is a U.S. federal holiday and is observed annually on November 11.
9 am							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 Friends Used Book Sale 9:00am–2:00pm 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: Basement - Friends Area Age Group: Youth, Middle School, High School, College and Young Adult, Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Special Event, Used Book Sale Friends Used Book Sale Purchase quality, gently-used books at discount prices from the Friends of the Library. For sales that take place in the Basement Friends Area, please take the elevator to the basement of the library.
10 am					This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Microsoft Excel Intermediate 10:00am–11:00am Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: Shakespeare Room Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Class, Computers & Technology Registration Required 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Donuts & BINGO 10:30am–11:30am Adult, Adult 50+ Offsite Event 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: Off Site Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Social, Special Event 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.	This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group FoL Book Sort 10:00am–12:00pm Adult, Adult 50+ 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: Basement - Friends Area Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Volunteer Friends 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.
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1 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Vitalant Blood Drive 1:30pm–7:00pm Adult, Adult 50+ 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: North and South Meeting Rooms Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Health & Wellness Details: Vitalant Blood Drive Schedule your donation appointment at vitalant.org or call 877-25-VITAL. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended. Reserve your spot.		This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Tech Help One-on-One 1:30pm–2:15pm Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: Pearl Buck Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required 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 Lucy Prado.		This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Veterans Day 1:00pm–3:00pm Adult, Adult 50+ 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: 2nd Floor Atrium East Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Social, Special Event Details: Author Michael Duffy will discuss his book From Chicago to Vietnam: A Memoir of War. After the presentation, drinks and snacks will be served. 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.	Library Board of Trustees Board Retreat 1:00pm–4:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library Room: Board Room
2 pm	This event is in the "Youth" group OneInMath 2:30pm–3:30pm Youth This event is in the "Youth" group 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			This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Tech Help One-on-One 2:15pm–3:00pm Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: Pearl Buck Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required 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 Lucy Prado.
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4 pm				This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Middle School" group Technology Learn and Play 4:00pm–5:00pm Youth, Middle School This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Middle School" group 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: Computers & Technology, Play and Learn Together, STEAM Details: Drop in to explore robotics and coding with technology like Ozobot, Sphero, Snap Circuits, Kano Star Wars Coding Kit, Botley, littleBits, Specdrums, Quiver Masks, Code-a-pillar, and LEGO®Robotics.	This event is in the "Youth" group Native American Earth Stories and Craft 4:00pm–5:00pm Youth Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Listen to Potawatomi storyteller Ms. Gina from Trickster Cultural Center share traditional stories about nature and decorate a rock to celebrate our wonderful planet earth. For grades 3-5.
5 pm		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 NaNoWriMo: Come Write In! 5:00pm–9:00pm High School, College and Young Adult, Adult Registration Required 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library Room: Shakespeare Room Age Group: High School, College and Young Adult, Adult Registration Required 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.
6 pm			This event is in the "Youth" group Read to Rover 6:00pm–6:15pm Youth Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group 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 Registration Required Details: Read aloud to a registered therapy dog. Furry friends provide a low-stress environment to practice and gain reading confidence. For grades k-2. This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Microsoft Word Intermediate 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: Shakespeare Room Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Class, Computers & Technology Registration Required 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 Read to Rover 6:15pm–6:30pm Youth Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group 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 Registration Required Details: Read aloud to a registered therapy dog. Furry friends provide a low-stress environment to practice and gain reading confidence. For grades k-2. This event is in the "Youth" group Read to Rover 6:30pm–6:45pm Youth Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group 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 Registration Required Details: Read aloud to a registered therapy dog. Furry friends provide a low-stress environment to practice and gain reading confidence. For grades k-2. This event is in the "Youth" group Read to Rover 6:45pm–7:00pm Youth Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group 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 Registration Required Details: Read aloud to a registered therapy dog. Furry friends provide a low-stress environment to practice and gain reading confidence. For grades k-2.	This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Tech Help One-on-One 6:00pm–6:45pm Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: Pearl Buck Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required 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 Lucy Prado. This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Tech Help One-on-One 6:45pm–7:30pm Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: Pearl Buck Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required 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 Lucy Prado.
7 pm				Dr. Shauna Shapiro: Rewiring the Teen Brain for Motivation and Calm 7:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Event 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. 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. This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group Planificación Universitaria para Toda la Familia 7:00pm–8:00pm High School, College and Young Adult Registration Required This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "College and Young Adult" group 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, College and Young Adult Program Type: Class Registration Required Details: Obtenga información sobre cómo solicitar ingreso a la universidad, incluidos los procesos, la ayuda financiera, la elección de una especialización, cómo completar la Solicitud Gratuita de Ayuda Federal para Estudiantes (FAFSA), conectarse con 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 Guitar for Beginners 7:00pm–8:30pm High School, College and Young Adult, Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: North and South Meeting Rooms Age Group: High School, College and Young Adult, Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class Registration Required Details: Learn guitar basics from guitarist John Wolaver in a friendly group setting. Please bring your own guitar. For age 16 and up. This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Tech Help One-on-One 7:30pm–8:15pm Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: Pearl Buck Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required 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 Lucy Prado.	This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Adult 50+" group Thursday Evening Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adult, Adult 50+ Registration Required 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: North and South Meeting Rooms Age Group: Adult, Adult 50+ Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Details: 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. True Biz by Sarah Novic