Feeding Our Community: Members of the Northern Illinois Food Bank and Glen Ellyn Food Pantry will discuss their impact on the Glen Ellyn Community. This program will be held at the Main Street Recreation Center at 501 Hill Ave. (July…
4th of July Parade: Look for the GEPL shopping cart brigade during the parade where we will be collecting canned tuna, ranch dressing, and bars of soap.
Library Closed
Library Closed: The library will be closed on July 4th, 2013
Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night featuring Lauren Heintz: Local musicians and poets are invited to perform during our open mic night held at Honey Café, 499 East Main Street. (July 3 at 6:30pm)
Scavenger Hunt
Downtown Glen Ellyn Wizard of Oz Scavenger Hunt: Stop by the Youth Department to pick up your Scavenger Hunt booklets or download the app on your Apple or Android device. (July 1 through July 31)
Reptiles
Dave DiNaso’s Traveling World of Reptiles: Want to touch the leathery skin of a python or the sharp spines of an iguana? Now’s your chance! (June 29 from 2-3:15pm)
Reading to Dogs
Reading to Dogs: Sign your child up to read to a therapy dog from the Glenbard All Breed Obedience Club. (June 22 from 10-11am)
Read to Feed
Sign up for Summer Reading 2013 and help feed over 500 local people! May 16 through August 12.
Navigating In-Home Care Presentation Scheduled for June 19 On Wednesday, June 19 the Glen Ellyn Public Library will host âNavigating In-Home Careâ from 7pm to 8:30pm. A representative from Mishle Home Healthcare will discuss important issues to consider when choosing home healthcare for you or a loved one,…
Friends of the Library to Host Special Used Book Sale June 10th. Stop by the Friends of the Glen Ellyn Public Library’s special Used Book Sale during the Ice Cream Social on June 10 from 7-8:30pm. Be sure to check out all the great books and movies the Friends have to offer.…
Stop by GEPLâs Ice Cream Social on June 10! The Glen Ellyn Public Library would like to invite the Glen Ellyn community to their annual Ice Cream Social on Monday, June 10 from 7-8:30pm. Library staff will be serving ice cream sundaes, ice cream cones, ice pops, and fresh…
Eat at Meatheads & Help the Library and the Community On June 6th, Meatheads will be donating 15% of their net sales to the Glen Ellyn Public Library, which we will use to make a donation to the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry. Click Here to download the Meatheads fundraising slip and…
Need Basic Computer Help? No Problem! Never used a computer? No problem. The GEPL offers a two part course designed to provide the training you need to feel comfortable and confident. On Tuesday, June 4th we offer Computing 101: a 30-minute hands-on appointment that will teach…
The Friends of the Glen Ellyn Public Library Donate $31,000 to the GEPL The Glen Ellyn Public Library would like to send our most sincere thank you to the Friends of the Glen Ellyn Public Library. Last week, the Friends generously donated $31,000 to the GEPL. The donation will be used for Adult…