Library Board of Trustees

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 2. CALL TO ORDER 3. MEETING MINUTES 3.1 Minutes - April 22, 2025 - Draft Approval of the minutes of the regular Library Board of Trustees' meeting of April 22, 2025. 4. CONSENT CALENDAR All items listed on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine matters, status reports or documents covering previous Library Board of Trustee action. The items listed on the Consent Calendar may be enacted in one motion. With the concurrence of the Library Board of Trustees, a Trustee or any person in attendance may request that an item be removed for further consideration. 4.1 Board Graph, Stats, Calendar, and Flyers 5. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC Persons wishing to address the Library Board of Trustees are requested to state their name and city of residence for the record. This portion of the agenda is intended for general public comment only, which means it is limited to items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Library Board of Trustees that are not listed on the agenda. Please note that state law prohibits the City Council from discussing or taking action on items not listed on the agenda. The Library Board of Trustees will appreciate your cooperation in keeping your comments brief. Please observe a three-minute limit for communications. 6. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS 6.1 Friends of the Library Report 6.2 Library Report - May 2025 6.3 Summer At Your Library (SAYL) Preview Report 7. TRUSTEE COMMUNICATIONS 8. ADJOURNMENT Corona City Hall Online, All the Time- www.coronaca.gov NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Page 2 of 58 If you challenge any items on the agendas in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Library Board of Trustees at or prior to this public hearing. Agendas for all Library Board of Trustees' meetings are posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting in the breezeway display case at City Hall. A complete agenda packet is available for public inspection during business hours at the Corona Public Library. Any materials relating to an item on the agenda which are distributed to all, or majority of all, members of the Library Board of Trustees after the posting of the agenda will also be available at the same time for public inspection during business hours at the Corona Public Library. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (951) 736-2235. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II]. MEETING IS BEING RECORDED Page 3 of 58  DRAFT City of Corona Library Board of Trustees' Minutes Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 5:30 p.m. Council Chambers 400 S. Vicentia Avenue Corona, CA 92882 Trustees Present: Aisha Kennerly Cherise Leonard Shirley Towler-Hayes Leslie Liddell Trustees Absent: Ruth Heineman _____________________________________________________________________ 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Chair, Aisha Kennerly. 2. CALL TO ORDER Chair, Aisha Kennerly, called the meeting to order at 5:37PM. 3. MEETING MINUTES 3.1 Minutes - March 25, 2025 - Draft The minutes of the regular board meeting held on March 25, 2025, were approved. Moved by: Cherise Leonard Seconded by: Leslie Liddell Aye (4): Aisha Kennerly, Cherise Leonard, Shirley Towler-Hayes, and Leslie Liddell Absent (1): Ruth Heineman MotionAPPROVED (4 to 0) 4. CONSENT CALENDAR 4.1 Board Graph, Stats, Calendar, and Flyers The Consent Calendar was accepted. Moved by: Cherise Leonard Seconded by: Leslie Liddell 1 Page 4 of 58  DRAFT Aye (4): Aisha Kennerly, Cherise Leonard, Shirley Towler-Hayes, and Leslie Liddell Absent (1): Ruth Heineman MotionAPPROVED (4 to 0) 5. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC None. 6. YOUTH UPDATE No report. 7. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS 7.1 Library Report - April 2025 Director, Donna Finch, introduced Library Manager, Daniell Whittington, and the report to be presented. Daniell presented the Library report for April 2025. The Trustees provided comments. 7.2 National Library Week Report Library Manager, Daniell Whittington, introduced Librarian, Casey Lee, and the National Library Week report. Casey Lee presented the report on National Library Week 2025 and the programs and activities of the week. The Trustees provided comments. 8. TRUSTEE COMMUNICATIONS Vice Chair, Cherise Leonard, mentioned that the Friends of the Library will not have a music event tomorrow night as they were having some trouble finding entertainers. If you know of any musical groups that would be interested, please contact the Friends of the Library. Trustee, Shirley Towler-Hayes, reported that the Friends of the Library will be hosting their Historical Fiction Author Brunch event on April 26th. There are still tickets available. Chair, Aisha Kennerly, mentioned that the Circle City Chorale and Children's Choir will have their annual spring concert on May 17th at Santiago High School at 4:00PM. 9. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 6:06PM. Katherine Backus Meeting Recorder 2 Page 5 of 58  Library Collection Management 2024-25 Approved: Period Ending 30 April 2025 $21,665 Measure X LCE Program Expenditures $17,234 $4,431 Spent: 90.5% Approved: Measure X Books $23,826 $19,903 $3,923 Spent: 85.5% Approved: Measure X Collection HQ $26,574 $25,174 Spent: 105.6% Approved: Measure X Electronic Info Resources $97,065 $92,619 $4,446 Spent: 95.4% Cumulative: Books $56,640 $75,000 $18,360 Spent: 75.5% Cumulative: Electronic Info Resources $80,442 $80,157 $284 Spent: 99.6% Approved: Audio Visual $5,000 $5,000 $0 Spent: 100.0% Approved: Subscriptions $509 $2,500 $1,991 Spent: 20.3% Cumulative: *Total Library $2,432,070 $2,054,320 $377,750 Spent: 84.5% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Measure X Measure X LCE Electronic Info Measure X Measure X *Total Library Subscriptions Audio Visual Books Electronic Info Program Resources Collection HQ Books Resources Expenditures Expenditures and Encumbrances $2,054,320 $509 $5,000 $80,157 $56,640 $92,619 $26,574 $19,903 $17,234 Account Balance $377,750 $1,991 $0 $284 $18,360 $4,446 -$1,400 $3,923 $4,431 Spent 84.5% 20.3% 100.0% 99.6% 75.5% 95.4% 105.6% 85.5% 90.5% *Percentages represent funds used or encumbered to date. Total Library includes full and part-time staff. Page 6 of 58 Performance Indicator Apr-25 eAudiobook Circulation Other 74 eBook Circulation Other 95 Adult Circulation Other 120 Children Circulation Other 25 Young Adult Circulation Other 24 Zipbooks Added 94 Public Service Hours 228 Reference Transactions 1117 Library Visits 26092 Website Visits 25205 Searches Library Catalog 4262 Uses of Public Internet Computers 2617 Wireless Sessions 3357 Volunteer Hours 1377 Volunteer Number Of 147 Users Receiving Technology Instruction 309 Preschool Programs 19 Preschool Program Attendance 1598 School Aged Programs 27 School Aged Program Attendance 1013 Young Adult Programs 22 Young Adult Program Attendance 161 Adult Programs 57 Adult Program Attendance 992 Offsite Programs Preschool 2 Offsite Attendance Preschool 20 Offsite Programs School Age 10 Offsite Attendance School Age 210 Offsite Programs Young Adult 507 Offsite Attendance Young Adult 0 Offsite Programs Adult 0 Offsite Attendance Adult 0 Children Self Directed In-Person Activities 6 Children Self Directed In-Person Participants 1749 Young Adult Self Directed In-Person Activities 0 Young Adult Self Directed In-Person Participants 0 Adult Self Directed In-Person Activities 3 Adult Self Directed In-Person Participants 156 Page 7 of 58 Total Children's Programs 46 Total Children's Program Attendance 2611 Total Young Adult Programs 22 Total Young Adult Program Attendance 161 Total Adult Programs 57 Total Adult Program Attendance 992 Offsite Programs Total 519 Offsite Attendance Total 230 Total Library Programs 644 Total Program Attendance 3994 eBook Circulation Hoopla 598 eAudiobook Circulation Hoopla 1947 eVideo Circulation Hoopla 180 eMusic Circulation Hoopla 58 Children Circulation Hoopla 299 Adult Circulation Hoopla 2507 Unique Patrons Hoopla 854 Full Year Unique Patrons - Hoopla 1709 eBook Circulation CloudLibrary 420 eAudiobook Circulation CloudLibrary 448 Children Circulation CloudLibrary 142 Young Adult Circulation CloudLibrary 67 Adult Circulation CloudLibrary 659 Unique Patrons CloudLibrary 868 Full Year Unique Patrons - Cloud 1875 eVideo Circulation Kanopy 686 Children Circulation Kanopy 24 Adult Circulation Kanopy 617 Unique Patrons Kanopy 84 Full Year Unique Patrons - Kanopy 290 Budget allocation - Hoopla 53850 Budget allocation - Cloud 31850 Budget allocation - Kanopy 7200 Budget allocation - Total 92900 Budget allocation - Physical 73826 Budget allocation - Database 36015 Vendor Platform fee - Hoopla 0 Vendor Platform fee - Cloud 5000 Vendor Platform fee - Kanopy 0 Page 8 of 58 Vendor Platform fee - Total 5000 Total eBook Circulation 1113 Total eAudiobook Circulation 2469 Total eVideo Circulation 866 Total eMusic Circulation 58 Total Children Digital Downloads 466 Total Young Adult Digital Downloads 91 Total Adult Digital Downloads 2694 Total Unique Patrons 1806 Full Year Unique Patrons - Total 3433 Total Digital Circulation (by Vendor) 4506 Adult Physical Circulation 5168 Total Physical Circulation 24155 Children Physical Circulation 17667 Other Physical Circulation 167 Young Adult Physical Circulation 1153 Total Circulation Physical and Digital 28661 Collection Size 71519 % DOA 15.99 Adult Items Added 258 Total Items Added 812 Children Items Added 226 DEI Items Added 60 Other Items Added 191 Young Adult Items Added 137 No Circ for 3 Years 7.59 New Patrons 812 Total Patrons 43234 Unexpired Patrons 29239 Page 9 of 58 Corona Public Library Events - June 2025 LIBRARY HOURS WWW.CORONACA.GOV/LIBRARY • (951) 736-2384 • 650 SOUTH MAIN ST. Mon - Thu 10:00am - 8:00pm Fri 10:00am - 6:00pm Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sat 1:00pm - 5:00pm WEEKLY WEEKLY WEEKLY WEEKLY WEEKLY On the Go Adaptive Art Class HERITAGE ROOM Preschool Storytime Preschool Storytime STEM for Little Twigs All Ages Ages 14+ with Caregivers Ages 3 - 5 Ages 3+ HOURS Ages 3 - 5 10:00am - 12:00pm 10:00am - 12:00pm 10:15am - 10:50am 10:15am - 10:50am 10:00am - 11:30am Mon - Thu 10:00am - 7:45pm Citrus Park F.A.M. Room High Desert Room F.A.M. Room Fri 10:00am - 1:30pm High Desert Room 2:00pm - 5:45pm BIWEEKLY Toddler Storytime Adaptive Story Hour Genealogy Class Ages 18+ Ages 18 - 36m w/ Caregivers Little Ones Storytime Ages 0 - 24m w/ Caregivers Saturday Sat 1:00pm - 4:45pm 10:20am - 10:45am Please call (951) 279-3593 Ages 14+ with Caregivers 12:30pm - 1:45pm F.A.M. Room 10:20am - 10:45am BIWEEKLY for questions, or more June 23rd Computer Learning Center F.A.M. Room information. On the Go Dungeons & Dragons 10:00am - 11:30am Mini Makers All Ages BIWEEKLY Ages 16+ F.A.M. Room June 14th & 28th Ages 6 - 12 10:00am - 12:00pm Family Movie Matinee VETS CONNECT MONTHLY with caregiver Fairview Park 1:30pm - 4:30pm All ages HOURS Genealogy Meeting 1:00pm - 3:00pm Board Room Starting June 10th Coding Class June 12th & 26th Ages 18+ Wed 10:00am - 12:00pm F.A.M. Room Ages 16+ 1:00pm - 3:00pm June 2nd Please call (951) 279-3739 3:00pm - 5:00pm F.A.M. Room 6:00pm - 7:45pm F.A.M. Room StoryWalk® Starting June 11th Computer Learning Center MONTHLY LIBRARY for more information. Mystery Book Club CLOSED PASSPORT Merging BIWEEKLY Fiction Book Club Ages 18+ literacy, Ages 18+ HOURS June 2nd physical activity, Vets Connect Book Club For Veterans June 26th June 19th Passport Services are by 6:30pm - 7:30pm Board Room and fun! June 4th & 18th 10:30am - 11:30am Juneteenth appointment only. 10:30am - 12:00pm Board Room at Mountain Gate Board Room Day Mon - Thu 10:20am - 7:00pm Volunteer Orientation OPEN DURING PARK HOURS 3100 S. Main Street Fri 11:00am - 4:00pm Ages 12+ June 16th OPEN+ 6:30pm HOURS F.A.M. Room Sat 10:00am - 1:00pm Apply for Open+ for access to the library outside of walk-in hours. Must be 18+ and in good standing. Apply at: coronaca.gov/library @coronalibrary KEY *Free registration required All Ages On the Go Child Teen Adult Adaptive (Special Needs) Page 10 of 58 In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in any event, please contact the ADA coordinator at (951) 736-2266. Scheduled events are subject to change in cases of staff shortage, inclement weather, or other unforeseen circumstances. Check @CoronaLibrary for schedule updates. SPECIAL EVENTS Page 11 of 58  Coding Class 4 Week Course Wednesdays June 11th-July 2nd Want to learn to code in 3:00-5:00pm C++ ? Join us for a beginner friendly coding class and learn about variables, operators, logic, and more. No Registration Required Computer Learning Center Ages 16+ Page 12 of 58  CLASE DE codificación curso de 4 semanas miércoles 11 de junio - 2 de julio ¿Quieres aprender a codificar con C++ ? Acompáñenos por 3:00-5:00pm una clase de codificación para principiantes y aprende variables, operadores, lógica, y mas. No se requiere registración Centro de Aprendizaje de Computación edades 16+ Page 13 of 58  Mini Makers Tuesdays 1-3PM FAM Community Room June June June July 10th 17th 24th 1st DIY Giant STEM Paper Dinosaur Dice Games Planes Puzzle July July July July 8th 15th 22nd 29th DIY Balloon Hover Maze Pixel Foosball Toy & Obstacle Games Art Table Course One activity kit per child while supplies last. AT YOUR Ages 6-12 with Caregiver LIBRARY This program has been made possible by “Developing Makerspaces in Libraries In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you Page 14 of 58 Throughout California,” a pilot project from the California State Library in collaboration with the Center for Childhood Creativity at the Bay Area Discovery need special assistance to participate in any event, please Museum along with Friends of the Corona Public Library and The Leela Project. contact the ADA coordinator at (951) 736-2266 Pequeños Makers los martes 1-3PM salón comunitario FAM 10 de 17 DE 24 DE 1 DE junIo JUNIO JUNIO JULIO DIY dados Juegos Aviones de Rompecabezas gigantes CTIM papel de dinosaurios (ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, matemáticas) 8 DE 15 DE 22 DE 29 DE JULIO JULIO JULIO JULIO Juguete de DIY mesa Juegos de Arte de globo flotante de futbolín laberinto píxeles y pista de obstáculos Un kit de actividades por niño hasta agotar existencias. E D A D E S 6 - 1 2 , C O N C U I D A D O R E S EN TU BIBLIOTECA Este programa ha sido posible gracias a "Developing Makerspaces in Libraries En cumplimiento con la Acta para Estadounidenses con Page 15 of 58 Throughout California", un proyecto piloto de la Biblioteca Estatal de California en colaboración con el Centro para la Creatividad Infantil en el Museo Discovery del Discapacidades, si necesita asistencia especial para participar en este Área de la Bahía junto con Friends of the Corona Public Library y The Leela Project. evento, comuníquese con el Coordinador de la ADA al (951) 736-2266 MONDAY FAMILY NIGHTS 6:30- SPOTLIGHT * M STORYTIME 6 :30-M FAMILY 7:00 P 7 :30P GAME Stories from fan favorite worlds that capture the spirit of play, imagination, and gaming. Books, NIGHT rhymes, songs, and themed crafts are designed for children in Bring the whole family and grades K-6. All ages welcome! enjoy an evening filled with fun games, laughter, and friendly High Desert Room competition. 6 7/7 3 Community Room 7/1 6/1 /2 6 GIANT 4 BOARD GAMES GAMES *Space is limited. 6 :30-M FAMILY 7 :30P BUILDERS Create together with building materials for ages 3+ including LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, MAGNA-TILES, straw sticks, K’nex, and more! Community Room 6/30 & 7/28 In compliance with the American with *This program is supported in part by the California Disabilities Act, if you need special Library Literacy Services program funded by the U.S. assistance to participate in any event, Institute of Museum and Library Services under the please contact the ADA coordinator at provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, (951) 736-2266 Page 16 of 58 administered in California by the State Librarian.  LUNES DE NOCHE FAMILIAR 6:30- M CUENTOS * 6 :30-M NOCHE DE 7:00 P DESTACADOS 7 :30P JUEGOS EN Cuentos de los mundos favoritos que capturan el espíritu del juego, la FAMILIA imaginación y los videojuegos. Libros, rimas, canciones y manualidades temáticas diseñadas Traiga a toda la familia y para niños de kínder a sexto grado. disfrute de una noche llena de ¡Todas las edades son bienvenidas! juegos divertidos, risas y Salón High Desert competencia amistosa. 6 7/7 3 Salón Comunitario 7/1 6/1 /2 6 JUEGOS 4 JUEGOS GIGANTES DE MESA *El espacio es limitado. 6 :30-M EN FAMILIA CONSTRUYENDO 7 :30P ¡Creen juntos con materiales de construcción para niños de 3 años en adelante, que incluyen LEGOs, Lincoln Logs, MAGNA-TILES, popotes, K'nex y más! Salón Comunitario 6/30 & 7/28 En cumplimiento con la Acta para Este programa esta apoyado en parte por el programa de Estadounidenses con Discapacidades, Servicios de alfabetización de la biblioteca de California si necesita asistencia especial para financiado por el Instituto de Servicios de Museos y participar en este evento, Bibliotecas de EE. UU. conforme a las disposiciones de la comuníquese con el Coordinador de la Ley de Tecnología y Servicios de Bibliotecas, administrado ADA al (951) 736-2266 Page 17 of 58 en California por el Bibliotecario del Estado.  SUMMER AT YOUR LIBRARY AT YOUR LIBRARY CALENDAR OF EVENTS We invite all ages to read, connect, and discover during Summer at Your Library (SAYL). Attend an event, participate in a program, and take the Summer Reading Challenge (SRC). SUMMER AT YOUR LIBRARY STARTS JUNE 9 - AND ENDS AUGUST 1 ALL SUMMER LONG SUMMER READING CHALLENGE ON THE GO SUMMER KICKOFF All Ages Free Registration and Logging: June 9 - August 1 Celebrate the first day of Join us for summer-themed storytimes Summer at Your Library with a Redeem prizes: June 16 - August 1, while supplies last. and activities at the Splash Pads! magical presentation by All ages and abilities can earn prizes for reading Alexander Great! For more details visit: and attending select events. Log minutes to earn https://bit.ly/cplonthego All ages are welcome! points. Shared reading time counts! Look for Dates: Mondays (M) & Wednesdays (W) Date: June 9 special codewords during SAYL challenges and Time: 10:00 - 12:00 pm Time: 10:00 am events for more ways to earn points! To register, June: Citrus Park (M) & Fairview Park (W) Frances Aldama Martinez visit coronapl.beanstack.org or visit the SAYL July: Ridgeline Park (M) & Mtn Gate Park (W) Community Room Booth at the Library for more information. FAMILY MOVIE MATINEE PASSIVE PROGRAMS FINISHERS PARTY All Ages Summer Quiet Zones All ages are welcome to celebrate Cool-down and unwind with informal games Join us for free weekly movie showings in June and available all summer long at the tables found in the end of Summer at Your Library July! Snacks and drinks provided, while supplies the teen area. Enjoy quiet coloring, word games, (SAYL)! last. puzzles, and more! Dates: Thursdays Beanstack Scavenger Hunt : Grades K-12 Enjoy a fun-filled evening of free Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm carnival games! Earn tickets and Locate questions posted around the children’s Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room area. Answer these questions to unlock secret redeem them for small prizes! June 12 - A Bug’s Life (G) codes on your Beanstack account. Complete the June 26 - Wall-E (G) activity to earn additional end of SAYL prize July 3 - LEGO Movie (PG) drawing tickets. Date: August 1 July 10 - Wreck-It-Ralph (PG) Library Photobooth Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm July 17- Ratatouille (G) Frances Aldama Martinez July 24 - The Incredibles (PG) Capture a memory at our library photobooth! July 31 - How to Train Your Dragon (PG) Located in the lobby. Community Room & Courtyard SAYL is supported in part InPage 18with compliance ofthe58American with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in any event, please contact the ADA by Friends of the Library. coordinator at (951) 736-2266. Scheduled events are subject to change in cases of staff shortage, inclement weather, or other unforeseen circumstances. Check @CoronaLibrary for schedule updates. SPECIAL EVENTS! MORE ACTIVITIES LOADING... TEEN NIGHTS MINI MAKERS ADAPTIVE STORY HOUR Ages 13 - 17* Ages 6 - 12 with caregiver Round up your friends for fun games and Explore your imagination and bring your For Ages 14+ with Caregiver crafts. Bonus: snacks and drinks provided! creativity to life with hands-on activities Adaptive Story Hour provides stories, songs, perfect for younger makers. crafts, and social activities for adaptive Smash Bros. Tournament participants. No registration required. Date: June 18 Dates: Tuesdays, June 10 - July 29 Time: 6:00 - 7:30 pm Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm Dates: 6/23, 7/14, 7/28 High Desert Room Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Laser Tag and Game Truck Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room Date: July 9 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm STEM FOR LITTLE TWIGS Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room For Ages 3+ DUNGEONS & DRAGONS Cardboard Creations - Combat Tools Date: July 23 Engage your little learners in STEM concepts. Ages 16+ Time: 6:00 - 7:30 pm Discover, explore, and investigate together! Build your own character and set off on an Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room Dates: Fridays, June 6 - June 27 epic journey. Beginners and experienced Time: 10:00 - 11:30 am players welcome. Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room Dates: 2nd & 4th Saturdays in June /July BINGO NIGHT B 7 Time: 1:30 - 4:30 pm All Ages SPEED PUZZLE COMPETITION Grace Taber Board Room Join us for a fun multigenerational Bingo night! Winners will receive a free book while supplies Ages 18 and up* GUIDED STORYWALK® last. Compete in groups of up to two and Date: July 9 race to finish a 300 pc. puzzle! All Ages Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm Registration Link: https://bit.ly/4kbo5QV Walk the StoryWalk® trail with library staff to High Desert Room Date: June 26 hear a story and participate in a craft! The StoryWalk® trail is always open for self-paced Time: 6:30 - 7:30 pm use during park hours. MONDAY FAMILY NIGHTS Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room Dates: June 27 & July 25 Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am All Ages Mountain Gate Park, 3100 S. Main St. MURDER MYSTERY Whether it's enjoying a story, gaming, or June - Penny Lee and Her TV by Glenn McCoy being creative, we have a variety of activities tailored for different families! Ages 21 and up* July - Tek: The Modern Cave Boy by Patrick McDonnell Spotlight Storytime Join us for an evening of intrigue, Date: June 16 (Toy Story) & July 7 (Pokemon) suspense and mystery in Sharpo's Live Time: 6:30 - 7:00 pm Interactive play, The Fortune Teller CODING CLASS High Desert Room Murders. Light refreshments and snacks provided. This event is free, but space is limited. Registration required. Ages 16 and up* Family Game Night Date: June 23 (Giant Games) & July 14 (Board Games) Want to learn to code in C++ ? Join us for a Time: 6:30 - 7:30 pm Registration Link: bit.ly/3S9TsPI beginner friendly coding class and learn Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room about variables, operators, logic, and more. Valid ID required @ the door (2 drink Family Builders - Build with LEGOS, tiles, & more! limit) Dates: Wednesdays, June 11 - July 2 Date: June 30 & July 28 Date: July 11 Time: 3:00 - 5:00 pm Time: 6:30 - 7:30 pm Computer Learning Center Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room Time: 7:00 - 8:30 pm Frances Aldama Martinez Community Room Page 19 of 58 @coronalibrary *Space is limited. No exceptions will be made for library patrons outside the specified age range.  Celebrate the first day of Summer at Your Library (SAYL) with a magical presentation by Alexander Great! June 9th 10-11 AM Frances Aldama MartInez CommunIty Room AT YOUR LIBRARY Corona Public Library In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you 650 S. Main St. Page 20 need of 58special assistance to participate in this session, please 951-736-2384 contact the ADA coordinator at (951) 736-2266. www.CoronaCA.gov/Library  ¡Celebra el primer día de Verano en tu biblioteca (SAYL) con una presentación mágica de Alexander Great! 9 de junIO 10-11 AM Salón ComunItarIo Frances Aldama MartInez EN TU BIBLIOTECA Corona Public Library En cumplimiento con la Acta para Estadounidenses con 650 S. Main St. Discapacidades, si necesita asistencia especial para participar en Page 21 of 58 951-736-2384 este evento, comuníquese con el Coordinador de la ADA al www.CoronaCA.gov/Library (951) 736-2266 Library Report Daniell Whittington Library Manager Page 22 of 58 May 27, 2025  Library Services Corona Public Library Passport Day • May 31st, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. • Walk in passport appointments 16 available for the first 50 people (including families) • Patrons encouraged to check with Circulation Desk to make sure they have proper paperwork, payment, etc. • Questions? Contact Passport Services (951)-736-2386. Page 23 of 58  Grants LibraryIQ Grant Award • Corona Public Library selected to receive $500 to grow Teens & Adult collections! • Grant funds innovative, data- driven projects that enhance library services and community engagement. Page 24 of 58  Corona Public Library Corona Library Annual Report FY24-25 • Staff working on the FY24-25 Library Annual Report! 16 • Highlighting stats from the year, accomplishments from the Strategic Plan, programming, collaborations, etc. • Letter from the Trustees Page 25 of 58  Programming ReaderCon for Children & Teens! • September 28 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Autho • Collaboration with the Friends of the Library! • Currently looking for local authors for our Author Open Call Page 26 of 58  Literacy & Community Engagement Upcoming Events Summer at Your Library Monday Family Nights Guided Storywalk Bingo Night! (SAYL) Kickoff Event June 16, 23, 30, June 27 July 9, 6p-8p June 9 at 10am July 7, 14, and 28 Page 27 of 58 01 02 03 Top of the Charts! April Top Titles - Fiction 1. Pokémon Adventures (Pokémon Adventures, Kusaka – 36 04 05 06 2. Bleach, Kubo – 31 3. Ouran High School Host Club, Hatori – 28 4. My Hero Academia, Horikoshi – 26 5. One Piece, Oda - 20 6. Naruto, Kishimoto – 20 Page 28 of 58 01 02 03 Top of the Charts! April Top Titles – Non-Fiction 1. Primary Phonics set 3, Makar – 34 2. Primary Phonics set 4, Makar – 30 04 05 06 3. Primary Phonics set 2, Makar – 22 4. Primary Phonics set 1, Makar – 17 5. Primary Phonics set 5, Makar – 17 6. Tales from a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy, Russell– 11 Page 29 of 58 01 02 03 Top of the Charts! April Top Titles – eBooks 1. The Women, Hannah – 19 2. The Wrong Side of Goodbye, 04 05 06 Baldacci - 18 3. The Whistler, Grisham – 18 4. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store, McBride– 18 5. No Man's Land, Baldacci – 16 6. Funny Story, Henry - 16 Page 30 of 58 Page 31 of 58  Library Board of Trustees Library Incident Updates • April - May: • Suspensions – 1 • Drugs & Drug paraphernalia – 0 • Incident Reports – 0 • Library Materials Consideration - 0 Page 32 of 58  Looking Ahead Upcoming Items May 31 Passport Day at the Library • 10am-1pm for the first 50 people June 9 Summer At Your Library Begins! • Available for Children, Teens, and Adults! • Lasts until August 1 Library Closed - Juneteenth June 19 • Reopen Friday, June 20th Library Board of Trustees Meeting June 24 • Innovation Center & Adult Refresh Updates • Vets Connect Page 33 of 58 Questions? daniell.whittington@CoronaCA.gov 951-279-3728 Page 34 of 58 Summer at Your Library Preview Jennifer Bauserman Library Supervisor Page 35 of 58 5/27/2025  Level Up at Your Library! Page 36 of 58  Level Up at Your Library Page 37 of 58  SAYL Kickoff June 9th 10am Magician 16 Alexander Great Page 38 of 58 Page 39 of 58  Adaptive Story Hour • 2nd & 4th Monday of each month • Ages 14+ with caregiver Page 40 of 58  Monday Family Nights 6:30pm All Ages • Spotlight Storytimes • Family Game Nights • Family Builders Page 41 of 58  Mini Makers Ages 6-12 Tuesdays 1-3pm Page 42 of 58  Coding Class • 4-week class • C++ programming language • Ages 16+ Page 43 of 58 Teen Game Nights Page 44 of 58  Teen Maker Event Build your own carboard combat tool 7th-12th graders Page 45 of 58  Movie Matinee All Ages Thursdays 1pm Page 46 of 58 Speed Puzzle Competition • Registration required • Groups of two • Ages 18+ Page 47 of 58 STEM For Little Twigs • Fridays in June • Ages 1-6 Page 48 of 58 Guided StoryWalk® with a Librarian Page 49 of 58  Murder Mystery 7:00-8:30pm Ages 21+ Registration Required • A live interactive play. This event explores the mysteries of the mind along with the opportunity to solve a diabolical murder. Page 50 of 58 • Summer Reading Challenge • June 9th-August 1st • All Ages • Beanstack-NEW • coronapl.beanstack.org • Mobile App Summer Reading Page 51 of 58 Challenge  Beanstack Sign-Up Page 52 of 58 Join a Reading Challenge! Earn points by reading, listening, attending programs, or entering secret codes! Page 53 of 58 Activity Codes Secret Codes Not-so-secret Attend SAYL programs and events to discover a secret code! Enter the code on the app to earn bonus points toward reaching your points goal! Page 54 of 58  Use your virtual tickets! Grand Prizes And How to Enter Use earned tickets to enter a grand 16 prize drawing! Patrons can choose how many tickets to enter per prize drawing. Page 55 of 58 Offline Readers Page 56 of 58 Prizes for All Ages Page 57 of 58 Questions? Jennifer Bauserman Library Supervisor Jennifer.Bauserman@coronaca.gov Page 58 of 58