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Book Club

In-Person Program
2024-01-05 10:30:00 2024-01-05 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Club Join our monthly book club for an engaging discussion of our latest selection, "Empire of Wild" by Cherie Dimaline. For adults. Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Friday, January 05
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-01-05 10:30:00 2024-01-05 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Book Club Join our monthly book club for an engaging discussion of our latest selection, "Empire of Wild" by Cherie Dimaline. For adults. Claremont Helen Renwick Library - Meeting Room

Join our monthly book club for an engaging discussion of our latest selection, "Empire of Wild" by Cherie Dimaline. For adults.

Find a copy of Empire of Wild 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 books and meeting dates:

Feb 2 - The Razor's Edge by W.S. Maugham

Mar 1 - Inciting Joy by Ross Gay

 This event is held in-person. LA County Public Health strongly encourages masks and physical distancing indoors regardless of vaccination status. Masks will continue to be available for customers upon request. 

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Books, Poetry, & Writing |

TAGS: | Book Club |

Claremont Helen Renwick Library
Phone: 909.621.4902
Hours
We're closed Thursday November 28 due to Thanksgiving Day
We're closed Friday November 29 due to Day after Thanksgiving
Mon, Nov 25 Closed
Tue, Nov 26 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 27 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 28 Closed
(Thanksgiving Day)
Fri, Nov 29 Closed
(Day after Thanksgiving)
Sat, Nov 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 01 Closed
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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

Naloxone (Narcan) Clinics - In-Person Program
Wed, Nov 27, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In response to an increase in fentanyl and other opioid related overdoses, we've partnered with the County of LA Department of Public Health and CA Department of Health Care Services to offer free doses of Naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips.
Naloxone (Narcan) Clinics - In-Person Program
Wed, Dec 04, 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 Dept. of Public Health and California Dept. of Health Care Services to offer free Naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Dec 05, 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.
Key N Harmony Early Childhood Music for Babies & Toddlers - In-Person Program
Fri, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us as the talented Key N Harmony lead children in song! Children learn about song and musical instruments, while adults will expand their repertoire of childhood music. For ages 6 months-2 years with a parent or caregiver.
This event is full
Book Club - In-Person Program
Fri, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Ukulele Workshop for Kids! - In-Person Program
Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room
Join us as the talented Iwalani Venerable teaches the basics of the ukulele such as strumming, picking, and playing with a group! Ukuleles will be on loan while supplies last, so kids are welcome and encouraged to bring theirs from home!
This event is full
Naloxone (Narcan) Clinics - In-Person Program
Wed, Dec 11, 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 Dept. of Public Health and California Dept. of Health Care Services to offer free Naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips.
Free Vaccine Clinic: Flu and COVID-19 - In-Person Program
Wed, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE flu vaccinations and the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine. Health insurance is not required but will be requested if insured. 
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Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Dec 12, 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.
DIY Embroidery - In-Person Program
Sat, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate winter-time with a cozy new hobby! We'll make a small embroidery hoop design with the help of wash-away transfer paper. Learn the basics of embroidery at the library! For adults.
This event is full
Naloxone (Narcan) Clinics - In-Person Program
Wed, Dec 18, 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 Dept. of Public Health and California Dept. of Health Care Services to offer free Naloxone (Narcan) and fentanyl test strips.
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Dec 19, 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.
Baby Band - In-Person Program
Fri, Dec 20, 10:20am - 10:50am
Meeting Room
In this class our youngest music makers will discover steady beat through fun lap games, floor games and maybe even dancing with a parent or caregiver. For ages 6 months - 24 months, accompanied by a caregiver
This event is full
Baby Band - In-Person Program
Fri, Dec 20, 11:10am - 11:40am
Meeting Room
In this class our youngest music makers will discover steady beat through fun lap games, floor games and maybe even dancing with a parent or caregiver. For ages 6 months - 24 months, accompanied by a caregiver
This event is full
Balloon Smash Art - In-Person Program
Fri, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Make abstract art using a balloon in place of a paintbrush. We’ll explore the science of colors and various color theories while making our balloon paintings!  For ages 12 – 17
Smarty Pants Storytime - In-Person Program
Thu, Dec 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.
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