Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library - Events Feed

Citizenship Classes

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:59:16 -0700

Start: 11/22/2008 - 9:00am

End: 11/22/2008 - 9:00am

The LAMP Literacy citizenship class began in September with a huge success and full enrollment. There is a current waiting list of 60 students with an overwhelming ongoing interest. Classes will continue on Saturday mornings from 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. in the Large Classroom. There is no charge for the class.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 11/22/2008 - 10:30am

End: 11/22/2008 - 10:30am

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

NEW Free Computer Classes (Vietnamese)

Sat, 08 Mar 2008 14:52:47 -0800

Start: 11/24/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 11/24/2008 - 7:00pm

The library is teaching a three-part computer class series designed for teens and adults. The classes take place over a three-month period and are taught in four languages on Monday evenings (except for holidays) from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. in the computer lab on the second floor.

Open Computer Lab

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 04:42:09 -0800

Start: 11/25/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 11/25/2008 - 7:00pm

There will be an open computer lab Tuesday evenings from 7:00-8:30 p.m. The lab is designed to offer reinforcement and practice time for students in the library’s computer classes and is also open to all those who need personalized help with computer programs such as E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Internet. A library staff member will be present to answer questions.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 11/25/2008 - 7:30pm

End: 11/25/2008 - 7:30pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 11/26/2008 - 4:00pm

End: 11/26/2008 - 4:00pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Thanksgiving Program

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:19:25 -0700

Start: 11/26/2008 - 4:00pm

End: 11/26/2008 - 4:00pm

To observe Thanksgiving, on Wednesday, November 26 at 4:00 p.m. the Children’s staff will conduct a Thanksgiving storytime in the Storytime Room. At 4:30 p.m.

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:15:00 -0700

Start: 11/27/2008 - 10:00am

End: 11/27/2008 - 10:00am

The library will be closed Tuesday, November 11 for Veterans’ Day and Thursday, November 27-Sunday, November 30 for Thanksgiving holidays. Normal library hours are:Mondays-Tuesdays Noon-9:00 p.m.

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:16:14 -0700

Start: 11/28/2008 - 10:00am

End: 11/28/2008 - 10:00am

The library will be closed Tuesday, November 11 for Veterans’ Day and Thursday, November 27-Sunday, November 30 for Thanksgiving holidays. Normal library hours are:Mondays-Tuesdays Noon-9:00 p.m.

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:17:09 -0700

Start: 11/29/2008 - 9:00am

End: 11/29/2008 - 9:00am

The library will be closed Tuesday, November 11 for Veterans’ Day and Thursday, November 27-Sunday, November 30 for Thanksgiving holidays. Normal library hours are:Mondays-Tuesdays Noon-9:00 p.m.

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:18:01 -0700

Start: 11/30/2008 - 1:00pm

End: 11/30/2008 - 1:00pm

The library will be closed Tuesday, November 11 for Veterans’ Day and Thursday, November 27-Sunday, November 30 for Thanksgiving holidays. Normal library hours are:Mondays-Tuesdays Noon-9:00 p.m.

Story Time (Mandarin)

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:21:10 -0800

Start: 12/01/2008 - 3:00pm

End: 12/01/2008 - 3:00pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Computer class (Spanish)

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:33:30 -0700

Start: 12/01/2008 - 6:00pm

End: 12/01/2008 - 6:00pm

The library is teaching a three-part computer class series in Spanish for teens and adults. The Monday evening classes are from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Computer Lab. Each class is a 60-minute, hands-on class designed for people with little or no experience with computers.

Free Computer class (English)

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/01/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 12/01/2008 - 7:00pm

Teen Book Club

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:38:50 -0700

Start: 12/02/2008 - 3:30pm

End: 12/02/2008 - 3:30pm

The Teen Book Club will meet Tuesday, December 2 from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in the Friends Room to discuss The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon?

Open Computer Lab

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 04:42:09 -0800

Start: 12/02/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 12/02/2008 - 7:00pm

There will be an open computer lab Tuesday evenings from 7:00-8:30 p.m. The lab is designed to offer reinforcement and practice time for students in the library’s computer classes and is also open to all those who need personalized help with computer programs such as E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Internet. A library staff member will be present to answer questions.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/02/2008 - 7:30pm

End: 12/02/2008 - 7:30pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/03/2008 - 4:00pm

End: 12/03/2008 - 4:00pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Preschool Story Time

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:05:52 -0800

Start: 12/04/2008 - 10:30am

End: 12/04/2008 - 10:30am

Preschool Storytime is every Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Stories are told with the use of board books, picture books, songs, fingerplays, puppets and feltboards. Books suitable for preschoolers are available for checkout after the storytime.

Prize Discussion Group

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:39:06 -0700

Start: 12/04/2008 - 2:00pm

End: 12/04/2008 - 2:00pm

Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. the Prize Discussion Group meets in Group Study Room #2 at the library for discussions of books written by prize-winning authors. The group has been meeting since 1991 with Norm Jaffe as the group coordinator and Bob Bergeron as the group discussion leader.

Thursday Afternoon Movie

Sat, 10 May 2008 12:35:51 -0700

Start: 12/04/2008 - 3:00pm

End: 12/04/2008 - 3:00pm

Thursday, at 3:00 p.m. the library will show a movie in the Friends Room. For movie titles please contact the library at (626) 307-1368

Halo8v8

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:44:35 -0700

Start: 12/05/2008 - 3:00pm

End: 12/05/2008 - 3:00pm

On December 5 and 19, at 3 p.m. in the computer lab, the library will sponsor a Halo tournament. Teens are welcome to frag friend and foe in this fast-paced, action-packed adventure. For team signups or other questions, please contact the reference desk or call (626) 307-1368.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/06/2008 - 10:30am

End: 12/06/2008 - 10:30am

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Showtime @ the Friends Room

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:36:43 -0700

Start: 12/06/2008 - 2:00pm

End: 12/06/2008 - 2:00pm

On Saturday December 6, at 2 p.m., the Friends of the Library will present “A Program of Christmas Songs,” hosted by Cici Lau, Program Chair.

Computer Class (Spanish)

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:35:14 -0700

Start: 12/08/2008 - 6:00pm

End: 12/08/2008 - 6:00pm

The library is teaching a three-part computer class series in Spanish for teens and adults. The Monday evening classes are from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Computer Lab. Each class is a 60-minute, hands-on class designed for people with little or no experience with computers.

Free Computer Class (Cantonese)

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:21:51 -0800

Start: 12/08/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 12/08/2008 - 7:00pm

The library is teaching a three-part computer class series designed for teens and adults. The classes take place over a three-month period and are taught in four languages on Monday evenings (except for holidays) from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Open Computer Lab

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 04:42:09 -0800

Start: 12/09/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 12/09/2008 - 7:00pm

There will be an open computer lab Tuesday evenings from 7:00-8:30 p.m. The lab is designed to offer reinforcement and practice time for students in the library’s computer classes and is also open to all those who need personalized help with computer programs such as E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Internet. A library staff member will be present to answer questions.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/09/2008 - 7:30pm

End: 12/09/2008 - 7:30pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/10/2008 - 4:00pm

End: 12/10/2008 - 4:00pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Preschool Story Time

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:05:52 -0800

Start: 12/11/2008 - 10:30am

End: 12/11/2008 - 10:30am

Preschool Storytime is every Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Stories are told with the use of board books, picture books, songs, fingerplays, puppets and feltboards. Books suitable for preschoolers are available for checkout after the storytime.

Prize Discussion Group

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:39:06 -0700

Start: 12/11/2008 - 2:00pm

End: 12/11/2008 - 2:00pm

Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. the Prize Discussion Group meets in Group Study Room #2 at the library for discussions of books written by prize-winning authors. The group has been meeting since 1991 with Norm Jaffe as the group coordinator and Bob Bergeron as the group discussion leader.

Ornament Decoration

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:45:42 -0700

Start: 12/11/2008 - 3:30pm

End: 12/11/2008 - 3:30pm

On December 11, at 3:30 p.m.

Storytime K-3rd (English/ Spanish)

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/11/2008 - 3:30pm

End: 12/11/2008 - 3:30pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Around the Writer’s Block

Fri, 09 May 2008 10:23:31 -0700

Start: 12/13/2008 - 10:00am

End: 12/13/2008 - 10:00am

The “Around the Writer’s Block” group usually meets on the second Saturday of each month from 10:00 a.m. until noon in Group Study Room #2 at the library. This group is open to anyone who is interested in writing for publication.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/13/2008 - 10:30am

End: 12/13/2008 - 10:30am

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Separate Lives, Broken Dreams

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:44:39 -0800

Start: 12/14/2008 - 1:30pm

End: 12/14/2008 - 1:30pm

Separate Lives, Broken Dreams Video Showing

Computer Class (Spanish)

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:34:22 -0700

Start: 12/15/2008 - 6:00pm

End: 12/15/2008 - 6:00pm

The library is teaching a three-part computer class series in Spanish for teens and adults. The Monday evening classes are from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Computer Lab. Each class is a 60-minute, hands-on class designed for people with little or no experience with computers.

Free Computer Classes (Mandarin)

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:40:05 -0700

Start: 12/15/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 12/15/2008 - 7:00pm

The library is teaching a three-part computer class series designed for teens and adults. The classes take place over a three-month period and are taught in four languages on Monday evenings (except for holidays) from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Open Computer Lab

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 04:42:09 -0800

Start: 12/16/2008 - 7:00pm

End: 12/16/2008 - 7:00pm

There will be an open computer lab Tuesday evenings from 7:00-8:30 p.m. The lab is designed to offer reinforcement and practice time for students in the library’s computer classes and is also open to all those who need personalized help with computer programs such as E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and the Internet. A library staff member will be present to answer questions.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/16/2008 - 7:30pm

End: 12/16/2008 - 7:30pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/17/2008 - 4:00pm

End: 12/17/2008 - 4:00pm

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Preschool Story Time

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:05:52 -0800

Start: 12/18/2008 - 10:30am

End: 12/18/2008 - 10:30am

Preschool Storytime is every Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. The program is free and no registration is required. Stories are told with the use of board books, picture books, songs, fingerplays, puppets and feltboards. Books suitable for preschoolers are available for checkout after the storytime.

Prize Discussion Group

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:39:06 -0700

Start: 12/18/2008 - 2:00pm

End: 12/18/2008 - 2:00pm

Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. the Prize Discussion Group meets in Group Study Room #2 at the library for discussions of books written by prize-winning authors. The group has been meeting since 1991 with Norm Jaffe as the group coordinator and Bob Bergeron as the group discussion leader.

Thursday's Your Day Anime/Manga Club

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:37:24 -0700

Start: 12/18/2008 - 3:30pm

End: 12/18/2008 - 3:30pm

The library’s Anime/Manga Club meets every third Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the Friends Room. The meeting is open to teens ages 13-18 or in grades 7-12. Club members watch the latest anime releases from Funimation and ADV Films and discuss anime and manga purchases for the library.

Storytime K-3rd

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:05:30 -0800

Start: 12/20/2008 - 10:30am

End: 12/20/2008 - 10:30am

The program is free and no registration is required. Suitable books are available for checkout after the storytime. Come a few minutes early, so the children can meet the librarian and get a seat.

Children's Gates Software Training

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:23:22 -0800

Start: 12/20/2008 - 11:00am

End: 12/20/2008 - 11:00am

The library is offering its monthly Children's Gates Software Training Program on Saturday, in the Children's Department. The class will cover the Windows' basics, icons, the tool bar, use of the mouse, and how to access “Barney” and “Living Books” software.