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Career Paths

November 23, 2021 By: Tom Malinowski, Middle School Librarian

When is the right age to start looking into careers? The answer is that it is never too early! Many people believe that children...

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Welcome! How can I help?

November 20, 2021By: GEPL Staff

Welcome to the Glen Ellyn Public Library. How can I help? ¿Cómo puedo ayudar? میں کس طرح مدد کر سکتا ہوں؟ كيف يمكنني أن...

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Your Next Read: Gift Edition

Your Next Read: Gift Edition

November 23, 2021 By: Tom Malinowski, Middle School Librarian

The library’s Your Next Read service premiered two years ago, and it’s been a great way for us to provide book suggestions. The holiday...

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Before you head downtown for the Glen Ellyn Holida

Before you head downtown for the Glen Ellyn Holiday Walk and Tree Lighting Ceremony, come to the library!

1-4 pm Friends Used Book Sale
1:30-4:30 pm Apple cider, cookies, and crafts in the Youth Department
2-4 pm Jammin' in the Stacks, sponsored by WDCB, with the Keri Johnsrud Quartet.
Additionally, themed gift book bundles for all ages are for sale in the library lobby while supply lasts! All revenue received from the sale of gift book bundles benefits Friends of the Library.

Happy Thanksgiving! Listen to the latest GEPL Groo

Happy Thanksgiving! Listen to the latest GEPL Grooves: Friends & Family, with your friends and family today.

Link to playlist in bio.

Tomorrow is the Holiday Walk at the Library! Befor

Tomorrow is the Holiday Walk at the Library! Before you head downtown for the Glen Ellyn Holiday Walk and Tree Lighting Ceremony, come to the library.

1-4 pm Friends Used Book Sale
1:30-4:30 pm Apple cider, cookies, and crafts in the Youth Department
2-4 pm Jammin' in the Stacks, sponsored by WDCB, with the Keri Johnsrud Quartet.

Additionally, themed gift book bundles for all ages are for sale in the library lobby while supply lasts! All revenue received from the sale of gift book bundles benefits Friends of the Library.

The library building (including the drive-up windo

The library building (including the drive-up window and The Cafe) will close at 5 pm today and will be closed all day Thursday, November 25 to celebrate Thanksgiving.

Need translation assistance? No problem! When visi

Need translation assistance? No problem! When visitors find this symbol at our Library Services, Youth, or 2nd Floor Information desks, they can ask our staff for help using our new Instant Language Assistant (ILA) devices.

Learn more about Instant Language Assistant at the library on our website.

Tomorrow morning from 10-10:30 am, as a part of Wo

Tomorrow morning from 10-10:30 am, as a part of World Children's Day, storyteller Mark Denning will read The Water Walker by Joanne Robertson “about the efforts that the Ojibwe and many other Indigenous peoples give to the protection of water—the giver of life.” Learn about one of the original Native Water Protectors and gather inspiration for ways to be respectful of our shared environment. For families of all ages.

To register please phone the Youth Desk at 630-790-6620.

Congratulations to Evelyn S, the third and final w

Congratulations to Evelyn S, the third and final winner of the Creepy Story Contest! You can find her story in the Short Story Dispenser just outside the Cafe on the first floor.

DJ Tom gets the people grooving this week with son

DJ Tom gets the people grooving this week with songs about nature! Link in bio.

The Glen Ellyn Public Library will again be partic

The Glen Ellyn Public Library will again be participating in a COVID-19 Booster and Flu Shot Clinic on Saturday, December 11 from Noon -3 pm at Ackerman Sports and Fitness Center.

If you completed your Pfizer two-shot COVID-19 vaccination series at least six months ago and are
Age 65 +
Age 18+ with underlying medical conditions
Age 18+ and work in high-risk settings
Age 18+ and live in high-risk settings
you can receive a free COVID-19 booster shot at this clinic, and you do not need to have health insurance.

Tonight from 6:30-7:30 pm in the Internet Lab, div

Tonight from 6:30-7:30 pm in the Internet Lab, dive deeper into Microsoft Excel with technology tutor Bill Dallman in this intermediate-level class.

Reserve your spot for Microsoft Excel Intermediate on our website.

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