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Cover of The Talented Mr. Ripley

Book Club for Adults

In-Person Program
2026-06-18 16:00:00 2026-06-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Club for Adults Whether you like historical fiction, sci-fi, romance, or memoirs, this book club reads it all. This month, join us for a discussion of The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith. Pick up a copy at the information desk today! For adults. Chet Holifield Library -

Thursday, June 18
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-18 16:00:00 2026-06-18 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Club for Adults Whether you like historical fiction, sci-fi, romance, or memoirs, this book club reads it all. This month, join us for a discussion of The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith. Pick up a copy at the information desk today! For adults. Chet Holifield Library -

Whether you like historical fiction, sci-fi, romance, or memoirs, this book club reads it all. This month, join us for a discussion of The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith. Pick up a copy at the information desk today! For adults.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books, Poetry, & Writing |

TAGS: | Book Club |

Chet Holifield Library
Phone: 323.728.0421
Hours
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Mon, Jun 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jun 09 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 10 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 13 Closed
Sun, Jun 14 Closed
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About the branch

The library was established in February of 1969 in honor of Congressman Chet Holifield, 19th District (served 1943-1974). The library primarily serves the residents of south Montebello. In January 2011, the library reopened after a year-long refurbishment project.

Upcoming events

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Crafting Mondays - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about soccer, pond ecosystems, how to create a self-portrait, and so much more as you create something new with us each week.  For Ages 5 - 12.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
LED Flashlight - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Light up your summer! Learn some basic principles of engineering and physics as you explore the flow of electricity by building your own LED flashlight. For ages 12 - 17. 
Tissue Paper Soccer Ball - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Create your very own soccer ball masterpiece using a paper plate, tissue paper, and a little imagination. You’ll be ready to celebrate the global excitement of soccer and a love of the game! For ages 2 - 5.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
Daddy & Me Storytime - In-Person Event
Wed, Jun 17, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Enjoy special storytimes, arts & crafts, music, and playtimes designed to help children ages 0 - 5 build early learning skills and create unforgettable memories together. For children ages 0-5 and their dads or male caregivers.
Book Club for Adults - In-Person Program
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you like historical fiction, sci-fi, romance, or memoirs, this book club reads it all. This month, join us for a discussion of The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith. Pick up a copy at the information desk today! For adults.
Lifestyles of the Slimy & Squishy - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about the amazing life of the sea star and how it survives in the ocean. Experience marine life up-close with The Blue Submarine’s live tidepool animals, including sea stars, urchins, sea slugs, hermit crabs, and more! For ages 5 - 12.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
Positivity Rocks - In-Person Program
Wed, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Create good vibes by painting positive affirmations on rocks and sharing them with friends. Get inspired with quotes from popular teen novels.  For Ages 12 - 17.
Artblazers: Artists Who Changed the World - In-Person Program
Mon, Jun 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the techniques of iconic artists like Picasso and Frida Kahlo through hands-on projects, conducted by Crayola Imagine Arts Academy.  For Ages 5 - 12. Registration required.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Tue, Jun 30, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
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