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Friday: 9 am – 6 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm
Sunday: 1 – 5 pm

Friday, January 17, 2025  |  9 am – 6 pm

Monday – Thursday: 9 am – 9 pm
Friday: 9 am – 6 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm
Sunday: 1 – 5 pm

Policies govern many aspects of Glen Ellyn Public Library and are approved by Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees may modify or amend these policies at any time.

Closures Policy

Last Revised: October 21, 2024

General

Except in the case of emergency closures as stated below, the library Board of Trustees solely determines library closures.

Holiday

The library is closed on the following holidays

  • New Year’s Day
  • Easter Sunday
  • Memorial Day (observed)
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Eve, 5 pm
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year’s Eve, 1 pm
  • In-Service Staff Training

In order to provide time for the entire staff to participate in continuing education activities, the library will close for in-service training programs two days each year, on a date approved by the Board of Trustees.

Emergency

The library may be closed as a result of severe weather, loss of electricity, or other emergencies.

The person in charge will make recommendations about closure if the Library Director is not available.

The library Board President, other officer or member of the Board, if available, must approve the decision.

If no Board member can be reached, the decision is solely the responsibility of the staff member in charge of the building.

The Board of Trustees will be notified promptly in the event of an emergency closure.

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