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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
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Mon, Jun 29 Closed
Tue, Jun 30 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 01 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 03 Closed
(Independence Day)
Sat, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Sun, Jul 05 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

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Thu, Jul 02, All day
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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Tue, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Create your own ocean scene as you imagine and learn about the animals and plants that live in the deep blue sea. For ages 2-5 with their caregivers. 

Wed, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Thanks to a partnership with Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services, customers can pick up a free dose of Naloxone (Narcan) at one of our upcoming clinics. 

Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us in celebration of shark week! Listen to a story about sharks, learn some exciting facts in our trivia quiz, and make your own shark activity to take home! For ages 5 - 12.

Thu, Jul 09, 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.

Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Conference Room
Join our monthly book club for an engaging discussion of our latest selection, "The Lincoln Highway" by Amor Towles. For adults.

Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn how to tie-dye using the shibori technique! We'll teach you how to manipulate fabric to create cool patterns with natural indigo dye. All materials will be provided.  For Ages 13 – 17. 

Sat, Jul 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun bonding experience with your baby through rhymes, fingerplays, and books! For babies up to 18 months, with their parent or caregiver.
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Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for our annual 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.
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Tue, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Join your neighbors for a fun, family-friendly live soccer watch party! See who will go on the final! For all ages; children under 12 years must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Walk-ins welcome!

Wed, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Thanks to a partnership with Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services, customers can pick up a free dose of Naloxone (Narcan) at one of our upcoming clinics. 

Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join gardener Joan Borgman for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to care for succulents and how to help them grow! Then you can create your own beautiful succulent terrariums to take home. All materials will be provided. 
This event is full

Thu, Jul 16, 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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Sat, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Let's jam together with Aaron Tallada from Key N Harmony! Enjoy a lively, interactive music program for children and families! Sing favorite songs and explore instruments. Come connect, learn, and grow through music. 

Tue, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun afternoon of play and creativity! Support your child's development of pre-literacy, sensory, and motor skills while enjoying some playdough fun! For children 2 - 5 and their caregivers.

Wed, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Thanks to a partnership with Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services, customers can pick up a free dose of Naloxone (Narcan) at one of our upcoming clinics. 

Wed, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun filled afternoon of games! Come and have some fun with friends and family while playing a variety of games. Test your memory, build concentration, and sharpen your critical thinking with educational card and board games.

Thu, Jul 23, 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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Fri, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
From ancient times to the present, bookmarks have helped readers save their page in a book. Express your creativity and learn basic embroidery stitches as you sew a custom corner bookmark. Walk-ins welcome. For ages 13 – 17. 

Sat, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room
Join us for a fun bonding experience with your baby through rhymes, fingerplays, and books! For babies up to 18 months, with their parent or caregiver.

Wed, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Thanks to a partnership with Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and California Department of Health Care Services, customers can pick up a free dose of Naloxone (Narcan) at one of our upcoming clinics. 

Thu, Jul 30, 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.