62,000 square foot building
7,034 Library card holders added in FY 2024
102,819 total Corona Public Library cardholders
221,680 patron visits
10,744 reference questions answered
1,382 programs with 50,350 attendees
Total Circulation of 397,511 items
6,547 Holds Filled
2,060 ZipBooks ordered
116,690 visits to the webpage
1,064,548 YouTube, Facebook, Instagram
views/impressions
Public Internet access at multiple terminals with
over 27,427 uses
Website with direct access from home to online
catalog and databases
1,033 E-Cards issued during FY 2024
Library wide free Wi-Fi usage at 29,574 sessions
Staff of 16 full-time and 36 part-time employees
(33 fte)
Friends of the Library provided over $99,600 for
National Library Week, Summer at Your Library, author events, library materials, and matching Adopt-A-Book funds.
CORONA PUBLIC
LIBRARY
Fast Facts-FY 2024
Programming and Services
On the Go
Weekly Park outings; Summer Kids Camp Partnership;
Community Outreach; School Site Visits; Library Tours
Teen Services
Teen Advisory Council; Math Tutoring; Volunteer
Opportunities; monthly programs
Bi Monthly & Monthly Programs and Services included:
Bilingual Storytimes: Arabic & Spanish
StoryWalk® at Mountain Gate Park
Book Clubs: Fiction & Vets Connect
Read to a Dog
Annual & Ongoing Programs and Services included:
Corona Adult & Family Literacy Services
One-on-One/Group Tutoring; CNUSD Adult School ESL
Classes; Computer Basics Classes; Tutor/Learner
Workshops; Literacy Outreach events
Career Online High School
Veterans Connect @ Your Library
Summer at Your Library
Summer Reading Challenge; SAYL Events & Activities;
Teen + Adult volunteer opportunities, Finishers Party
Youth Reading Programs
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten; Read Across
America; In-N-Out Cover to Cover; Star Wars Reads
Community Events
National Library Week; Diversity in Action (DÍA), TAC
Murder Mystery, Halloween Storytime, Star Wars
Storytime; Free Comic Book Day
Community Partnership Programs included:
Corona-Norco Unified School District
Adult School classes, School Library Luncheon, History
Day Tour, Head Start Holiday, school site visits & tours Riverside County Office of Education
Head Start Holiday
Paws of Love
Read to a Dog
Corona Art Association
Adaptive Art Class
Children’s Dental FunZone
Dental Month Storytime
Corona Genealogical Society
Monthly Speaker, Weekly Genealogy Workshops
Haunted History Podcast
Spirits & Spirits
VISIT US AT:
650 South Main Street, Corona, CA 92882
951-736-2381 I www.coronaca.gov/library
New Programs and Services this year:
Created a Spanish lanuguage collection for Teens. Refreshed the On the Go mobile library collection. Upgrated the study carrels in the adult area. Added new volunteer positions for teens and adults with Special Needs. Brought back Adaptive Story Hour and Bilingual storytimes, and created new monthly programs for
families, teens, and adults. Weekly Programs and Services included:
Corona Adaptive
Adaptive Story Hour; Busy Boxes; Adaptive Art Class
Family Literacy Program
Preschool Storytime (ages3-5); Little Ones Storytime
(ages 0-24 months); Toddler Storytime (ages 18-36
months); Homework Center; Reading Strategies; Play
Café (caregivers w/ 0-5yrs); STEM for Little Twigs
Maker Exchange
Open Hours for ages 10-Adult; Spooky STEM; Space
Science