Fast Facts-FY 2025
62,000 square foot building
6,673 Library card holders added in FY 2025
101,632 total Corona Public Library cardholders
296,946 patron visits
12,448 reference questions answered
1,466 programs with 39,054 attendees
Total Circulation of 367,450 items
7,778 Holds Filled
1,125 ZipBooks ordered
260,293 visits to the webpage
Instagram reels view up 83%
Public Internet access at multiple terminals with
over 28,573 uses
6,135 Passports processed, with 5,665 photos taken,
generating more than $300,393 in revenue
4,406 E-Cards issued during FY 2025
Library wide free Wi-Fi usage at 36,287 sessions
Staff of 16 full-time and 40 part-time employees
Friends of the Library provided over $176,000 for
ReaderCon Event, Summer at Your Library, author
events, library materials, new meeting room
furniture, and matching Adopt-A-Book funds.
Programming and Services
New Programs and Services this year:
Created a Seed Library
Launched the Aspen online catalog & the Lidia mobile
app with an electronic library card.
Migrated Reading Incentive programs for all ages to
Beanstack.
New programs started: Mystery Book Club, Read to a
Kitten, Dungeons & Dragons workshops, W.A.L.L.Y
Passion Development workshops, and the annual
event Corona ReaderCon, a book festival for kids and
teens.
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; Play Café (caregivers w/
0-5yrs); STEM for Little Twigs
Maker Exchange
Open hours for ages 16+ and activities for ages 10-
15; Spooky Stem; Anatomy Science
Library On the Go
Weekly Park outings; Summer Kids Camp
Partnership; Community Outreach; School Site
Visits; Library Tours
Teen Services
Math Tutoring; Volunteer Opportunities; monthly
programs; passion development workshops
Bi-monthly & Monthly Programs and Services included:
Spanish Bilingual Storytime
StoryWalk® at Mountain Gate Park
Book Clubs
Fiction, Vets Connect, Mystery
Read to a Dog
Children’s craft programs
Dungeons & Dragons
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
Adult Special Events
Paint & Sip nights, Carve and Coffee, Millennial Prom
Night
Community Events
National Library Week; Diversity in Action (DÍA),
Halloween Storytime, Star Wars Storytime
Community Partnership Programs included:
Corona-Norco Unified School District
Adult School classes, School Library Luncheon, History
Day Tour, school site visits & tours
Riverside County Office of Education
Head Start Holiday
United States Postal Inspections
Scam Prevention workshop
Corona Fire Department
Wildfire Prevention workshop
Paws of Love
Read to a Dog
Corona Art Association
Adaptive Art Class
Riverside University Health System
Dental Month Storytime, Car seat Safety
Corona Genealogical Society
Monthly Speaker, Weekly Genealogy Workshops
With Love Like Yours (W.A.L.L.Y)
Teen passion development workshops
VISIT US AT:
650 South Main Street, Corona, CA 92882
951-736-2381 I www.coronaca.gov/library