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        Monrovia’s “One City, One Story” Program Launches at Library Park

        • Melanie Hooks
          • January 24, 2026
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      Monrovia’s One City, One Story novel “The Bear” (Photo – City of Monrovia)

      Join in the “One City, One Story” festivities around Monrovia, launching at Monrovia Library Park, 321 S Myrtle Ave, on Saturday, January 24, 2026, 1:00 – 3:00 pm with crafts & activities, demonstrations, raffle prizes, and even a kids’ book giveaway while supplies last.

      This year’s book is The Bear by Andrew Krivak, a quiet, powerful story about legacy, survival, and our relationship with the natural world.

      Monrovia’s “One City, One Story” is a citywide reading and community-engagement project that invites residents of all ages to share a common book and connect through conversations, creative programs, and nature-focused events.

      Citywide Book Club

      Next up: join the Novel T’s Book Club to discuss The Bear on Monday, January 26, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm at Monrovia Public Library, 321 South Myrtle Ave, Monrovia (Zoom available).

      Tie-in events continue through March 28. Visit the city program’s website for a downloadable calendar of events. For more information, call (626) 256-8246.

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          Melanie Hooks found her footing early on with storytelling. Drawn to Wales for a year of college, she eventually followed the call of the West, which led her to Southern California and later to Texas. Today, she embraces every opportunity to immerse herself in and celebrate the diverse artistry of the world. She's a seasoned writer whose work reflects the depth of her experiences.

          Award-winning Colorado Boulevard Newspaper is your go-to source for informative news, engaging events, and vibrant community life in the greater Pasadena area. We’re proud to be recognized for excellence in journalism and remain committed to informing, educating, and collaborating to create a better world, both locally and globally.

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