This event is in the "6-11" group. May 20 2025 Tue Monrovia Reads Van at Wild Rose 2:00pm - 3:30pm 6-11 Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "6-11" group. May 20 2025 Tue Monrovia Reads Van at Wild Rose 2:00pm - 3:30pm Bookmobile Library Branch: Monrovia Reads Van Age Group: 6-11 Program Type: Bookmobile Event Details: MR Van Visit our website to learn more about the Monrovia Reads Mobile Literacy Program! Dismissals at 2:25 and 3:00.
This event is in the "6-11" group. May 20 2025 Tue Barks and Books 4:00pm - 5:00pm 6-11 Children's Literacy Registration Required This event is in the "6-11" group. May 20 2025 Tue Barks and Books 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children's Literacy Library Branch: Monrovia Public Library Room: Story Room Age Group: 6-11 Program Type: Children's Literacy Registration Required Event Details: The library is partnering with Love on a Leash and Therapy Dogs International to present an opportunity to read to a furry friend.
This event is in the "0-5" group. May 21 2025 Wed Storytime 10:00am - 11:00am 0-5 Storytimes This event is in the "0-5" group. May 21 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 "6-11" group. May 21 2025 Wed Monrovia Reads Van at Plymouth 10:30am - 12:45pm 6-11 Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "6-11" group. May 21 2025 Wed Monrovia Reads Van at Plymouth 10:30am - 12:45pm Bookmobile Library Branch: Monrovia Reads Van Age Group: 6-11 Program Type: Bookmobile MR Van Visit our website to learn more about the Monrovia Reads Mobile Literacy Program!
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2025 Wed Culture & Conversation 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Literacy This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 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 "6-11" group. May 22 2025 Thu Monrovia Reads Van at Monroe Elementary 1:30pm - 3:00pm 6-11 Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "6-11" group. May 22 2025 Thu Monrovia Reads Van at Monroe Elementary 1:30pm - 3:00pm Bookmobile Library Branch: Monrovia Reads Van Age Group: 6-11 Program Type: Bookmobile Event Details: MR Van Visit our website to learn more about the Monrovia Reads Mobile Literacy Program! Monroe 1:30-3:00.
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 0-5, 6-11 Special Events 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. May 23 2025 Fri Game Night for Adults 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Gaming 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. May 24 2025 Sat Sensory-Friendly Morning for Neurodivergent Children 10:00am - 11:00am 0-5, 6-11 Special Events 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.
May 26 2025 Mon Memorial Day All Day Closing May 26 2025 Mon Closing Memorial Day All Day Branches: Monrovia Public Library
This event is in the "0-5" group. May 27 2025 Tue Baby Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am 0-5 Storytimes 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. May 27 2025 Tue Teen Advisory Board Orientation 4:00pm - 4:30pm Teen Meeting 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. May 27 2025 Tue Monthly Veterans Meetup 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Veterans 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. May 27 2025 Tue Novel T's Book Club 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Book Clubs 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. May 28 2025 Wed Storytime 10:00am - 11:00am 0-5 Storytimes 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. May 28 2025 Wed Pop-up Makerspace for Teens 3:30pm - 5:00pm Teen Makerspace 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. May 28 2025 Wed Culture & Conversation 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Literacy 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. May 30 2025 Fri Teen Summer Reading Volunteer Orientation 4:00pm - 4:30pm Teen Workshop 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. May 31 2025 Sat Asian American and Pacific Islander Celebration 12:00pm - 2:00pm Everyone Special Events 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. May 31 2025 Sat TableTop Adventures 12:30pm - 4:30pm Teen, Adults Gaming 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. Jun 2 2025 Mon Teen Advisory Board Meeting 5:00pm - 5:30pm Teen Meeting 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. Jun 2 2025 Mon Teen Activity Hour 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teen Makerspace 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. Jun 2 2025 Mon Literacy Speak Easy 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Literacy 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. Jun 3 2025 Tue Summer Adult Craft Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teen, Adults Arts & Crafts 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.