Event List

Monthly Veterans Meetup

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Veterans

Age Group:

Adults

:

The Monrovia Public Library’s Veterans Resource Center is partnering with our local Starbucks to host a monthly meetup for veterans and military service members. Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Starbucks (239 W.

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Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Veterans

Event Details:

The Monrovia Public Library’s Veterans Resource Center is partnering with our local Starbucks to host a monthly meetup for veterans and military service members. Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Starbucks (239 W.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Novel T's Book Club

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults

Novel T’s Book Club:

Join us on the fourth Tuesday of every month for a lively book discussion of different genres, featuring a new facilitator each month.

The book club meets in the Community Room of the Library. Zoom option available for those that are interested.

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Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs

Event Details:

Novel T’s Book Club

Join us on the fourth Tuesday of every month for a lively book discussion of different genres, featuring a new facilitator each month.

The book club meets in the Community Room of the Library. Zoom option available for those that are interested.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The City of Monrovia does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To ensure availability, you are advised to make your request at least 72-hours prior to the program or meeting you wish to attend. Please contact the library at 626-256-8274 for more information.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Culture & Conversation

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

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Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

Game Night for Adults

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Community Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Adults

:

It's Game Night at the Monrovia Public Library! Have fun with new people and enjoy our collection of board games, puzzles and Nintendo Switch games. Feel free to bring your own games to share. (Age's 18+)

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Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

It's Game Night at the Monrovia Public Library! Have fun with new people and enjoy our collection of board games, puzzles and Nintendo Switch games. Feel free to bring your own games to share. (Age's 18+)

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The City of Monrovia does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To ensure availability, you are advised to make your request at least 72-hours prior to the program or meeting you wish to attend. Please contact the library at 626-256-8274 for more information.

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

HIATUS- Literacy Book Club

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Program at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Book Club is taking a break as we transition to a new book. We meet again on Monday May 12 4-5:30pm. We will begin to read Amy Tan's Joy Luck Club. Contact Kurt Gally for your free copy. For Adult Literacy Services participants.

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Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Virtual Program

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Book Club is taking a break as we transition to a new book. We meet again on Monday May 12 4-5:30pm. We will begin to read Amy Tan's Joy Luck Club. Contact Kurt Gally for your free copy. For Adult Literacy Services participants.

Culture & Conversation

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

Trivia Night

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

Teen, Adults

:

Join us every month for a fun-filled evening of brain-teasing trivia at the library! Rally your friends, put on your thinking caps, and prepare to tackle questions spanning pop culture, history, science, movies and more.

Register Now

Registration Required

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teen, Adults

Program Type: Special Events

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us every month for a fun-filled evening of brain-teasing trivia at the library! Rally your friends, put on your thinking caps, and prepare to tackle questions spanning pop culture, history, science, movies and more.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The City of Monrovia does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To ensure availability, you are advised to make your request at least 72-hours prior to the program or meeting you wish to attend. Please contact the library at 626-256-8274 for more information.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Beginner Electric Guitar Class for Adults and Teens 16+

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Teen, Adults

:

Are you a lover of music? Have you ever been interested in learning how to play the electric guitar? Then, join us for an introductory lesson. You'll learn some easy chords and simple songs to get you started.

Register Now

Registration Required

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teen, Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Are you a lover of music? Have you ever been interested in learning how to play the electric guitar? Then, join us for an introductory lesson. You'll learn some easy chords and simple songs to get you started.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Literacy Speak Easy

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join the discussion!

Practice pronunciation, conversation, and English-language idioms with other learners at the library.

For more information to join the Literacy program, please contact the Adult Literacy Coordinator:

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join the discussion!

Practice pronunciation, conversation, and English-language idioms with other learners at the library.

For more information to join the Literacy program, please contact the Adult Literacy Coordinator:

Spring Adult Craft Night

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Story Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teen, Adults

:

Join us for a creative evening at the library! This monthly arts and crafts program will help adults relax and unwind by encouraging their creativity with a fun activity. Crafts change each month.

Register Now

Registration Required

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Story Room

Age Group: Teen, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a creative evening at the library! This monthly arts and crafts program will help adults relax and unwind by encouraging their creativity with a fun activity. Crafts change each month.

Culture & Conversation

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

Literacy Book Club

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual Program at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

A Book Club for MPL Adult Literacy Services Learners.

Read books with a trained tutor and become an active reader.

Improve your reading comprehension, vocabulary, and speaking skills.

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Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Virtual Program

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

A Book Club for MPL Adult Literacy Services Learners.

Read books with a trained tutor and become an active reader.

Improve your reading comprehension, vocabulary, and speaking skills.

Dungeons & Dragons event for ages 16 and up, every 2nd Tuesday from March to May, 5:30 PM-7:30 PM. Register online. Sponsored by the Friends of the Monrovia Public Library.

Dungeons and Dragons

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Teen, Adults

:

Join Monrovia Library’s resident Dungeon Master and learn to play Dungeons and Dragons, the classic fantasy tabletop role-playing game.

Register Now

Registration Required

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Teen, Adults

Program Type: Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Monrovia Library’s resident Dungeon Master and learn to play Dungeons and Dragons, the classic fantasy tabletop role-playing game.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Tutor Roundtable with Cathay O. Reta

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Story Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

For volunteer tutors in the Adult Literacy program:

Share tutoring ideas, challenges, and successes with fellow volunteers in a relaxed hybrid (in-peron and online) setting.

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Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Story Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

For volunteer tutors in the Adult Literacy program:

Share tutoring ideas, challenges, and successes with fellow volunteers in a relaxed hybrid (in-peron and online) setting.

Culture & Conversation

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

Literacy Speak Easy

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join the discussion!

Practice pronunciation, conversation, and English-language idioms with other learners at the library.

For more information to join the Literacy program, please contact the Adult Literacy Coordinator:

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join the discussion!

Practice pronunciation, conversation, and English-language idioms with other learners at the library.

For more information to join the Literacy program, please contact the Adult Literacy Coordinator:

Culture & Conversation

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

Game Night for Adults

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Community Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Adults

:

It's Game Night at the Monrovia Public Library! Have fun with new people and enjoy our collection of board games, puzzles and Nintendo Switch games. Feel free to bring your own games to share. (Age's 18+)

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Gaming

Event Details:

It's Game Night at the Monrovia Public Library! Have fun with new people and enjoy our collection of board games, puzzles and Nintendo Switch games. Feel free to bring your own games to share. (Age's 18+)

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The City of Monrovia does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To ensure availability, you are advised to make your request at least 72-hours prior to the program or meeting you wish to attend. Please contact the library at 626-256-8274 for more information.

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Monthly Veterans Meetup

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Veterans

Age Group:

Adults

:

The Monrovia Public Library’s Veterans Resource Center is partnering with our local Starbucks to host a monthly meetup for veterans and military service members. Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Starbucks (239 W.

View Details

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Veterans

Event Details:

The Monrovia Public Library’s Veterans Resource Center is partnering with our local Starbucks to host a monthly meetup for veterans and military service members. Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Starbucks (239 W.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Novel T's Book Club

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults

Novel T’s Book Club:

Join us on the fourth Tuesday of every month for a lively book discussion of different genres, featuring a new facilitator each month.

The book club meets in the Community Room of the Library. Zoom option available for those that are interested.

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs

Event Details:

Novel T’s Book Club

Join us on the fourth Tuesday of every month for a lively book discussion of different genres, featuring a new facilitator each month.

The book club meets in the Community Room of the Library. Zoom option available for those that are interested.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The City of Monrovia does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To ensure availability, you are advised to make your request at least 72-hours prior to the program or meeting you wish to attend. Please contact the library at 626-256-8274 for more information.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Culture & Conversation

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

TableTop Adventures

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 12:30pm - 4:30pm

Community Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Teen, Adults

:

Play tabletop role playing games (TTRPG) with our experienced Game Masters! From Sci-Fi settings to Horror tales, and everything in between.

Register Now

Registration Required

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teen, Adults

Program Type: Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Play tabletop role playing games (TTRPG) with our experienced Game Masters! From Sci-Fi settings to Horror tales, and everything in between.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography

There may be a photographer at this event:

Your presence at this event constitutes your consent to have you and/or your child(ren) photographed and to have your likeness and photograph used to promote and publicize other events at the library, or the library itself.

Literacy Speak Easy

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join the discussion!

Practice pronunciation, conversation, and English-language idioms with other learners at the library.

For more information to join the Literacy program, please contact the Adult Literacy Coordinator:

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join the discussion!

Practice pronunciation, conversation, and English-language idioms with other learners at the library.

For more information to join the Literacy program, please contact the Adult Literacy Coordinator:

Culture & Conversation

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heritage Room at Monrovia Public Library

Program Type:

Literacy

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

View Details

Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library

Room: Heritage Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Literacy

Event Details:

Join us in-person or online and practice speaking English in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Read the "News for You" newspaper and explore new topics weekly, including: popular culture, work and jobs, health, and more.

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