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Adopt-a-Plant

In-Person Program

2025-03-01 13:00:00 2025-03-01 15:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Adopt-a-Plant Is your pothos not working for you anymore? Started too many basil plants? Looking to add some greenery to your home? Stop by our Adopt-a-Plant event! Pick up a plant, share cuttings, or drop off a plant that is no longer working for you. For adults Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Saturday, March 01
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-01 13:00:00 2025-03-01 15:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Adopt-a-Plant Is your pothos not working for you anymore? Started too many basil plants? Looking to add some greenery to your home? Stop by our Adopt-a-Plant event! Pick up a plant, share cuttings, or drop off a plant that is no longer working for you. For adults Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Is your pothos not working for you anymore? Started too many basil plants? Looking to add some greenery to your home? Stop by our Adopt-a-Plant event! Pick up a plant, share cuttings, or drop off a plant that is no longer working for you. For adults

Those wishing to re-home their plants, starts, or cuttings can drop them off at the library starting Friday, February 28 at 12 pm and up until the time of the event. Available plants will be first come, first serve. 

Claremont Helen Renwick Library

Phone: 909.621.4902

Hours
We're closed Thursday June 19
Mon, Jun 16 Closed
Tue, Jun 17 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 Closed
Fri, Jun 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 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.