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Garland Public Library Announces Monthly Activities and Banned Books Week

By Utah News Staff · Originally published October 4, 2026 · 1 min read
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The Garland Public Library is promoting various monthly activities and upcoming events, including Banned Books Week.

Key takeaways

  • The Garland Public Library hosts activities for children, teens, and adults, including movies and Spanish classes.
  • Banned Books Week is scheduled for Oct. 4 through Oct. 10.
  • The library features a book club and monthly book recommendations from a character named Beary Potter.

The Garland Public Library is inviting the community to engage with its various programs and monthly activities. According to the library's website, the facility offers a range of events including story time, movies, Spanish classes, and activities for children, teens, and adults.

The library features a character named Beary Potter to promote reading and library programs. In a post on the library's website, Beary Potter encourages visitors to join the library's book club to read new books each month.

Banned Books Week is scheduled for Oct. 4 through Oct. 10.

The library offers diverse programming intended to spark imagination through its collection and community events.

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