This event is in the "0-5" group. This event is in the "6-11" group. LEGO Free Play Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Story Room at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Special Events, Age Group: 0-5, 6-11 LEGO Club: Parents children ages 2 to 12 are invited to build and play with library supplied blocks. Come by, get creative and flex those engineering muscles. View Details This event is in the "0-5" group. This event is in the "6-11" group. May 22 2025 Thu LEGO Free Play 3:30pm - 5:00pm Special Events Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: 0-5, 6-11 Program Type: Special Events, LEGO Club Parents children ages 2 to 12 are invited to build and play with library supplied blocks. Come by, get creative and flex those engineering muscles. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. May 23 2025 Fri Game Night for Adults 5:30pm - 7:30pm Gaming 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.
This event is in the "0-5" group. This event is in the "6-11" group. Sensory-Friendly Morning for Neurodivergent Children Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Youth Services Area at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Special Events Age Group: 0-5, 6-11 Join us for a sensory-friendly early morning specifically for neurodivergent children, such as children with sensory processing challenges, autism spectrum disorder, and/or ADHD, to enjoy the library in a less stimulating environment. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "0-5" group. This event is in the "6-11" group. May 24 2025 Sat Sensory-Friendly Morning for Neurodivergent Children 10:00am - 11:00am Special Events Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: 0-5, 6-11 Program Type: Special Events Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a sensory-friendly early morning specifically for neurodivergent children, such as children with sensory processing challenges, autism spectrum disorder, and/or ADHD, to enjoy the library in a less stimulating environment. 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. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "0-5" group. Baby Storytime Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Story Room at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: 0-5 Baby Storytime: Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help babies learn and grow. View Details This event is in the "0-5" group. May 27 2025 Tue Baby Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Storytimes Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Baby Storytime Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books to help babies learn and grow. 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. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen Advisory Board Orientation Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Teen Area at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Meeting Age Group: Teen Welcome to the Teen Advisory Board! This is an orientation for new TAB members who have already submitted a TAB application. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group. May 27 2025 Tue Teen Advisory Board Orientation 4:00pm - 4:30pm Meeting Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Teen Program Type: Meeting Registration Required Event Details: Welcome to the Teen Advisory Board! This is an orientation for new TAB members who have already submitted a TAB application.
This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Monthly Veterans Meetup 6:00pm - 7:30pm Veterans 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. May 27 2025 Tue Novel T's Book Club 6:30pm - 8:00pm Book Clubs 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.
This event is in the "0-5" group. Storytime Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Story Room at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: 0-5 Participate in active and engaging stories and songs for young listeners. Follow up with a sensory activity or craft project. Geared for ages 2-5 years. Siblings are welcome. View Details This event is in the "0-5" group. May 28 2025 Wed Storytime 10:00am - 11:00am Storytimes Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Participate in active and engaging stories and songs for young listeners. Follow up with a sensory activity or craft project. Geared for ages 2-5 years. Siblings are welcome. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teen" group. Pop-up Makerspace for Teens Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Teen Area at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Makerspace Age Group: Teen Come and get creative on the last Wednesday of the month. Our makerspace cart includes supplies, tools, and ideas for making. Create your own zine, friendship bracelet, pins, buttons and much more. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group. May 28 2025 Wed Pop-up Makerspace for Teens 3:30pm - 5:00pm Makerspace Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Teen Program Type: Makerspace Event Details: Come and get creative on the last Wednesday of the month. Our makerspace cart includes supplies, tools, and ideas for making. Create your own zine, friendship bracelet, pins, buttons and much 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. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. May 28 2025 Wed Culture & Conversation 6:00pm - 7:30pm Literacy 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.
This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen Summer Reading Volunteer Orientation Friday, May 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Story Room at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Teen Need volunteer hours this Summer? Join the Teen Advisory Board and help with our Summer Reading Program! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group. May 30 2025 Fri Teen Summer Reading Volunteer Orientation 4:00pm - 4:30pm Workshop Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Need volunteer hours this Summer? Join the Teen Advisory Board and help with our Summer Reading Program!
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Asian American and Pacific Islander Celebration Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Youth Services Area at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Special Events Age Group: Everyone Celebrate the contributions that generations of Asian Americans, native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders have made to American history, society, and culture. Enjoy a performance from Aletheia's Hula Oia'i'o Dancers. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 31 2025 Sat Asian American and Pacific Islander Celebration 12:00pm - 2:00pm Special Events Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Events Event Details: Celebrate the contributions that generations of Asian Americans, native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders have made to American history, society, and culture. Enjoy a performance from Aletheia's Hula Oia'i'o Dancers.
This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 31 2025 Sat TableTop Adventures 12:30pm - 4:30pm Gaming 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.
This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen Advisory Board Meeting Monday, June 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm Community Room at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Meeting Age Group: Teen Earn volunteer hours while helping the community and shaping teen programming at the library by joining the Teen Advisory Board! View Details This event is in the "Teen" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon Teen Advisory Board Meeting 5:00pm - 5:30pm Meeting Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Meeting Event Details: Earn volunteer hours while helping the community and shaping teen programming at the library by joining the Teen Advisory Board! 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.
This event is in the "Teen" group. Teen Activity Hour Monday, June 2, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Community Room at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Makerspace Age Group: Teen Get together after the TAB meeting to hang out and participate in an activity planned by the TAB Leadership Team. No registration needed. Grades 7-12. View Details This event is in the "Teen" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon Teen Activity Hour 5:30pm - 6:30pm Makerspace Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Makerspace Event Details: Get together after the TAB meeting to hang out and participate in an activity planned by the TAB Leadership Team. No registration needed. Grades 7-12. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 2 2025 Mon Literacy Speak Easy 6:00pm - 7:30pm Literacy 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:
This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Summer Adult Craft Night Tuesday, June 3, 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 This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 3 2025 Tue Summer Adult Craft Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Arts & Crafts 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 4 2025 Wed Culture & Conversation 6:00pm - 7:30pm Literacy 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.
This event is in the "0-5" group. This event is in the "6-11" group. Craft-tastic! Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Youth Services Area at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 0-5, 6-11 Families! Join us for weekly craft sessions on Thursdays. This summer we will explore creativity and imagination as children and their families are welcomed to make a fun art activity. No registration required. For school-aged children. View Details This event is in the "0-5" group. This event is in the "6-11" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Craft-tastic! 12:00pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Youth Services Area Age Group: 0-5, 6-11 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Families! Join us for weekly craft sessions on Thursdays. This summer we will explore creativity and imagination as children and their families are welcomed to make a fun art activity. No registration required. For school-aged children. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Summer Reading Kickoff Party! Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm Library-Wide at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Performances, Special Events Age Group: Everyone Join us as we kick off Summer Reading! We will have arts and crafts, lawn games, video games, a bubble party and a special performance from Billy Bonkers!Saturday, June 8th from 12pm-4pm ALL AGES! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Summer Reading Kickoff Party! 12:00pm - 4:00pm Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Performances, Special Events Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Library-Wide Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Performances, Special Events Event Details: Join us as we kick off Summer Reading! We will have arts and crafts, lawn games, video games, a bubble party and a special performance from Billy Bonkers!Saturday, June 8th from 12pm-4pm ALL AGES! 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Literacy Book Club Monday, June 9, 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 9 2025 Mon Literacy Book Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Literacy 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Literacy Writer's Corner Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Literacy Center at Monrovia Public Library Program Type: Literacy Age Group: Adults Adult Learners in the Literacy program can practice workplace and creative writing with the help of a trained tutor. "Drop in" the Literacy Center for hands-on writing help. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Literacy Writer's Corner 5:30pm - 7:00pm Literacy Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Literacy Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Literacy Event Details: Adult Learners in the Literacy program can practice workplace and creative writing with the help of a trained tutor. "Drop in" the Literacy Center for hands-on writing help.
This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dungeons and Dragons Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Community 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 This event is in the "Teen" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Dungeons and Dragons 5:30pm - 7:30pm Gaming Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Community 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.