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Glendora: Dec/Jan Library Events At A Glance
All events are proudly presented by the Glendora Public Library and GPL Friends Foundation.
December 29, 2020
Library Events at a Glance
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December - January 2020
Glendora Public Library has something for everyone! All events are proudly presented by the Glendora Public Library and GPL Friends Foundation.
Find out what's happening in Glendorafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Plaza Discovery Place*
Visit our weekly pop-ups on the Plaza where guests can discover activities, topical materials such as music CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, and of course...Books! A selection of materials will be available for immediate check out. All other Library materials may be requested for pick-up the following morning.
*COVID Restrictions Apply
- November 18th, 10am – 1pm: Biographies and history
- December 2nd, 1pm – 4pm: Hobby, DIY, and Crafts
- December 9th, 4pm – 7pm: Discover the Holidays
- December 16th, 1pm – 4pm: New materials
- December 23rd, 10am – 1pm: Book To Movie
- December 30th, 1pm – 4pm: New Year's Resolutions - CANCELLED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
- January 6th, 10am – 1pm: New Materials - CANCELLED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
BARK Reading Program
December 2, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join us and read to Tina, the BARK dog. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95958291550
A Novel Idea Book Discussion
December 2, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
This month is reader’s choice. Join us to share an old favorite, or something recent you enjoyed reading. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/92640848156
Santa Express
December 5, 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Crowther Teen & Family Center
241 W. Dawson Ave
Get in the holiday spirit with a fun, socially distanced family friendly event. Children can see Santa and his elves, drop off a letter to Santa, and receive a bag full of goodies. Participate in an optional toy drive to benefit the Department of Children’s and Family Services. Brought to you by the Glendora Public Library and City of Glendora Community Services Department. Sponsored by GPL Friends Foundation, Glendora Rotary and Raising Cane’s. Supplies are limited to the first 500 children.
Holiday Book Party
December 9, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Countdown to Christmas! Gather with Library staff as we read 5 More Sleeps ‘til Christmas. Celebrate with a fun craft and tidbits of holiday trivia, too. Activity bags can be picked up at the Library prior to the event. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95204198397
Cooking Club
December 14, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
A place to share recipes, talk about how the pandemic changed palates and grocery shopping, and maybe learn a few new skills. All are welcome, no skill required but a love of food helps! Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/91308698449
Family Trivia Night: Holiday Movies
December 15, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join Glendora Public Library via Zoom for an evening of friendly competition, fun, trivia, and family time as we see who knows the most about holiday movies. All ages are welcome. Families are encouraged to play together. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/91309369584
BARK Reading Program
December 16, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Join us and read to Tina, the BARK dog. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95958291550
December 24 & 25 – CLOSED for Christmas holiday
December 31 & January 1 – CLOSED for New Year’s holiday
Family Trivia Night: Mythology
January 5, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join Glendora Public Library via Zoom for an evening of friendly competition, fun, trivia, and family time as we see who knows the most about mythology. All ages are welcome. Families are encouraged to play together. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/94095668189
Library Discovery Time
Gather with Library staff to listen to fun and hilarious tales and enjoy inspired activities with each discovery.
Activity kits available at Library To Go for pickup prior to the event.
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, January 6 Fly Guy https://zoom.us/j/95300118315
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm, January 13 Stuffed Animal Storytime https://zoom.us/j/93754278722
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, January 20 Bad Kitty Zoom link to come
Family Trivia Night: Classic Disney
January 12, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join Glendora Public Library via Zoom for an evening of friendly competition, fun, trivia, and family time as we see who knows the most about Classic Disney. All ages are welcome. Families are encouraged to play together. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95132344241
Family Trivia Night: Scooby Doo
January 19, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join Glendora Public Library via Zoom for an evening of friendly competition, fun, trivia, and family time as we see who knows the most about Scooby Doo. All ages are welcome. Families are encouraged to play together. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/93960276508
Family Trivia Night: Book To Movie
January 26, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join Glendora Public Library via Zoom for an evening of friendly competition, fun, trivia, and family time as we see who knows the most about books which have been made into movies. All ages are welcome. Families are encouraged to play together. Join on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95972770833
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