City Of Glendora: October-November Library Events At A Glance

Press release from the City of Glendora:

10/13/2021 3:51 PM

IMPORTANT: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

The Glendora Public Library's main floor is open. Check our home page for current hours. 

Glendora Public Library has something for everyone! All events are proudly presented by the Glendora Public Library and GPL Friends Foundation.

Storytime

Storytime occurs every Wednesday at 9:30 am and again at 10, outdoors on the Library Plaza between the Library and City Hall. For preschool children ages 0-5. Two seating pads will be provided for each family unit. Spaces are limited, so please call to reserve your spot: 626-852-4891.*

If you are feeling unwell or exhibiting any symptoms such as fever, cough or shortness of breath, please do not visit the Library.

*If you sign up but then discover later you cannot attend, please notify the Library so we can allow a family from our waiting list.*

In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Program

October 2 – November 13

Annual reading incentive program for children ages 4-12 begins October 2. Children who read five hours will receive a certificate for a hamburger or cheeseburger from In-N-Out. Up to three certificates total.

Starting October 2, register online here. All logging of hours will be done online. 

To print an optional reading log to help track your child’s reading, please click here.  Just a reminder that all reading must be logged online to receive reading rewards.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

October 18, 7:00 pm

Join the Zoom meeting here

Family Trivia Night: Tim Burton movies

October 27, 7:00 pm

An evening of friendly competition, fun trivia and family time awaits.  All ages are welcome.  Families are encouraged to play together.

Join us online here to answer trivia questions about Tim Burton movies! A small prize will be awarded to the family that gets the most questions right. 

Novel Idea

Novel Idea book discussion group holds its regular bimonthly meeting, now hybrid: in-person* and on Zoom. 

October 27, 5:30 pm

Glendora Public Library Bidwell Forum*

 Zoom link for those who want to take part at a distance.

This meeting's book: The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner

You can pick up a copy by visiting the Library, call us at 626-852-4891 and request the book, or email library@glendoralibrary.org. 

*Face covering is required at all times while inside the Library building or in Bidwell Forum. This program is subject to change based on current LA County Department of Public Health Guidelines and other safety needs.

November

Storytime

Storytime occurs every Wednesday at 9:30 am and again at 10, outdoors on the Library Plaza between the Library and City Hall. For preschool children ages 0-5. Two seating pads will be provided for each family unit. Spaces are limited, so please call to reserve your spot: 626-852-4891.*

If you are feeling unwell or exhibiting any symptoms such as fever, cough or shortness of breath, please do not visit the Library.

*If you sign up but then discover later you cannot attend, please notify the Library so we can allow a family from our waiting list.*

Veterans Day - Library Closed

November 11

The Amazing Aquarium of the Pacific

November 13, 2:00 pm

This is your chance to discover the Aquarium of the Pacific! Please join us LIVE at the Library’s Bidwell Forum* on Saturday, November 13, at 2 p.m.

Leah Young from the Aquarium will be our guide as we explore:

All attendees will have chance to win Aquarium tickets. Don’t miss out!

*In keeping with Los Angeles County regulations, face coverings are required for this in-person event.  Program is subject to safety guidelines.  Please check back for updates.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

November 15, 7:00 pm

Join the Zoom meeting here

Thanksgiving Holidays - Library Closed

November 25 & 26

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