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Book Club

In-Person Program

2024-12-06 10:30:00 2024-12-06 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Club Join our monthly book club for an engaging discussion of our latest selection, "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. For adults. Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Conference Room

Friday, December 06
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-12-06 10:30:00 2024-12-06 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Club Join our monthly book club for an engaging discussion of our latest selection, "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. For adults. Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Conference Room

Join our monthly book club for an engaging discussion of our latest selection, "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. For adults.

Find a copy of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society in the library catalog here. A limited number of copies will be located at the Claremont Library. Please contact the library at 909.621.4902 with any questions. 

Upcoming selections and meetings:

Jan 3 - River of Stars by Vanessa Hua 

Feb 7 - Maus: A Survivor's Tale Vol. 1 & 2 by Art Spiegelman

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books, Poetry, & Writing |

TAGS: | Book Club |

Claremont Helen Renwick Library

Phone: 909.621.4902

Hours
Mon, Jun 23 Closed
Tue, Jun 24 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 25 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 29 Closed

About the branch

Claremont Library was founded in 1914. It has been at its current location since 1928. The present building opened on April 25, 1975. The Friends of the Claremont Public Library was founded in 1957.

Upcoming events

Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan).

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate the author of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series by creating a superhero as unique as you! Learn about the life of Dav Pilkey and then draw and design your own graphic novel.

Thu, Jun 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.
This event is full

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Music helps your baby’s brain make more learning connections, build fine and gross motor skills, and teach social skills. Come play with us! For ages 0 - 36 months and caregivers.
This event is full

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join Mindy Schwartz of the Traveling Naturalists as she reads animal stories and introduces us to a variety of animals! Children can meet and learn about animals, their behavior, and their environment! For ages 3 – 12 with a parent or caregiver.
This event is full

Thu, Jul 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.
This event is full

Thu, Jul 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Beat the heat at the library! Join us for a movie watch party using our partner app Kanopy and cross an activity off of your SDP list! We will be showing "Sonic the Hedgehog." Snacks will be provided! For ages 5 – 12 with a parent or caregiver.

Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Storytelling is a fun way to encourage vocabulary development in young children. Create a portable storytime board that features colorful felt shapes to create and share your own stories! For ages 2 – 5 with their caregivers. 

Fri, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Cyanotype is a 19th-century photographic process that prints in the sun and produces a beautiful blue image. Learn about the science behind cyanotypes as you make your own fabric patch. For ages 12 – 17

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for our Shibori Tie-Dyeing class where we will demonstrate techniques that will allow you to produce different designs on fabric. All materials will be provided. For adults.
This event is full

Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us as we read children's stories together and share our thoughts in a fun and engaging discussion followed by an art activity! Copies of the book will be available on the day of. We will be reading "I'm a Unicorn" by Helen Yoon. For ages 5 – 12.