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Summer Reading Programs for All Ages

June, 2010

6/12/2010
No matter how old you are, we have the summer reading program for you:

  • Adults - Water Your Mind - READ
  • Teens - Make Waves at Your Library - READ
  • Kids - Make a Splash - READ

Read for prizes, enjoy free events, and discover new stories! All programs run Saturday, June 12th, through Saturday, July 31st, with the last day to claim prizes on Sunday, August 1st. Thanks to The Friends of the Upland Public Library, which is underwriting all the programs!

Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Kids register at the Youth Services Desk, (909) 931-4213.
Teens and adults register at the Reference Desk, (909) 931-4205.

Meet the Expert:
Classical Guitar Concert

August, 2010

8/28/2010
Featuring classical guitarist Dmitry Koudymov, a doctoral candidate at USC.

Times: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Reference, (909) 931-4205.

Library CLOSED for Labor Day Weekend

September, 2010

9/4/2010
The Library will be closed from Saturday, September 4th, through Monday, September 6th. Regular hours of service will resume on Tuesday, September 7th.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

September, 2010

9/8/2010
*Please note the new meeting time, as of September 2010.

Times: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.*
Location: Upland Public Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Contact Information: Administration, (909) 931-4203.

Inked Book Club

September, 2010

9/13/2010
Teen bibliophiles, join us to discuss our YA books of the month.

Times: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE but pre-registration required
Contact Information: Youth Services Desk, (909) 931-4213.

Teen LAB: New Members Meeting

September, 2010

9/13/2010
New members welcome! The Teen Library Advisory Board plans activities and events, previews new titles, and has a lot of fun. Join us and meet some fellow bibliophiles!

Times: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Location: Upland Public Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Youth Services Desk, (909) 931-4213.

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

September, 2010

9/13/2010
 

Times: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Location: Upland Public Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Contact Information: Administration, (909) 931-4203.

Adult Literacy Reading Club

September, 2010

9/14/2010
Monthly book discussion group for participants registered in the Adult Literacy Program.

Times: 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Adult Literacy Dept., Carnegie Cultural Center
Cost: FREE but must pre-register
Contact Information: Literacy Office, (909) 931-4212.

Preschool Storytime

September, 2010

9/14/2010
Tuesdays, September 14 - November 16
Storytime presents children's literature through picture books for children ages 3-5. We enjoy songs, flannel board stories, puppets, fingerplays, and crafts. The program lasts approximately 45 minutes. Children should be able to sit and listen without a parent present.

Times: 11:15 a.m. or 1:30 p.m.
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE but pre-registration is REQUIRED.
Contact Information: Youth Services, (909) 931-4213.

Toddler Storytime

September, 2010

9/14/2010
Tuesdays, September 14 - November 16
These young library users will enjoy stories, fingerplays, puppets, songs, flannel board stories and other activities. This program lasts approximately 20 minutes.

Times: 9:30 a.m. or 10:15 a.m.
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE but pre-registration is REQUIRED.
Contact Information: Youth Services, (909) 931-4213.

Amelia's Afterschool Adventure

September, 2010

9/15/2010
Wednesday, September 15 - November 17
Kids aged 5-9 can enjoy great stories, snacks and a craft.

Times: 3:30 p.m.
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Youth Services, (909) 931-4213.

Meet the Expert:
Writing Mysteries & Thrillers

September, 2010

9/18/2010
Authors P.I. Barrington, Jeri Westerson, and Loni Emmert share their knowledge and experience of the creative and publishing processes.

Times: 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Reference, (909) 931-4205.

PawPals

September, 2010

9/18/2010
Saturdays, September 18 - November 20
Kids can read to Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.©) certified teams for fun and great reading practice.

Times: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon)
Location: Library - Children's Area
Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Youth Services, (909) 931-4213.

FFL Storytime

September, 2010

9/18/2010
A story- and crafttime for families enrolled in the Adult Literacy Program who have at least one child 5 years old and under. The Families For Literacy (FFL) program is designed to break the illiteracy cycle by showing parents how to read to their children and introduce books into the home. Free children's books are provided to families eligible for this program.

Times: 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon)
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE but pre-registration required
Contact Information: Literacy Office, (909) 931-4212. Grant requirements limit participation to adult literacy learners and their families only.

Gaming @ your library

September, 2010

9/29/2010
Teen gamers, come play board games and our Nintendo WiiTM. We also have wireless hook up, so if you own a DSTM, you can bring it along and challenge each other.

Times: 3:00 p.m.to 5:00 pm
Location: Carnegie Cultural Center - Great Room
Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Youth Services, (909) 931-4213.

Book-Enders Book Club
The Hemingses of Monticello by Annette Gordon-Reed

October, 2010

10/2/2010
This epic work tells the story of the Hemingses, whose their close blood ties to our third president had been systematically expunged from American history until very recently.

Times: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon)
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Kathy Bloomberg-Rissman, (909) 931-4205.

SNAPSHOT: One Day in the Life of California Libraries

October, 2010

10/5/2010
Please join the Upland Public Library and other libraries across the state to participate in “Snapshot: One Day in the Life of California Libraries,” to show how important libraries are to the state of California. On Snapshot Day, we will collect statistics, patron comments, photographs, and other data chronicling a typical library day.

Contact Information: Library Director Kathy Bloomberg-Rissman, (909) 931-4205.

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

October, 2010

10/11/2010
 

Times: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Contact Information: Administration, (909) 931-4203.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

October, 2010

10/13/2010
*Please note the new meeting time as of September 2010.

Times: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.*
Location: Upland Public Library - Multi-Purpose Room
Contact Information: Administration, (909) 931-4203.