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This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELL Conversation Group

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.

Fun in the Sun (Ages 3-K + Guardian)

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Kindergarten
Event Details:

Bask in the golden rays of the sun with tales of adventure. Afterwards, craft up some fun and enjoy a sweet treat!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Bask in the golden rays of the sun with tales of adventure. Afterwards, craft up some fun and enjoy a sweet treat!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all.  If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the library. 

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

After Hours: Giant Clue & Pizza (Grades 7-12)

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lobby at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Colonel Mustard in the library with a slice of pizza! Step into the shoes of iconic Clue characters as you navigate our larger-than-life game board, solving clues and unraveling th...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Colonel Mustard in the library with a slice of pizza! Step into the shoes of iconic Clue characters as you navigate our larger-than-life game board, solving clues and unraveling the mystery. Crack the case and the pizza box wide open!

This event is in the "Family" group.

Movie Night With A Cop at Safety Town: Wish (PG)

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Grab your blanket and head to Safety Town, located at 301 Civic Center Plaza, for a family-friendly film, popcorn, and glow sticks. Strengthen community ties and have a great time ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

Grab your blanket and head to Safety Town, located at 301 Civic Center Plaza, for a family-friendly film, popcorn, and glow sticks. Strengthen community ties and have a great time with your neighbors and local heroes! Weather permitting.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group.

Friends of the Library Meeting

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors (60+)
Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting. 

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+)
Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Lotería Mexicana (Familia) / Mexican Bingo (Family)

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
En Español
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Ven pasa una divertida hora jugando lotería y comiendo antojitos mexicanos. / Join us and spend an hour playing bingo and eating Mexican snacks.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Family
Program Type: En Español
Event Details:

Ven pasa una divertida hora jugando lotería y comiendo antojitos mexicanos. / Join us and spend an hour playing bingo and eating Mexican snacks.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Sun Art (Grades 1-6)

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Outdoors at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Make art that shines as bright as you! Harness the power of the sun to make dazzling art projects like sun prints, shadow tracings, and more.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Make art that shines as bright as you! Harness the power of the sun to make dazzling art projects like sun prints, shadow tracings, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

Independent Attendance

This is a program intended for children to attend independently. Please let us know if your child requires any extra accommodations. See our family programs to attend with the whole family. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arte de Sal (Adultos) / Salt Art (Adults)

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Si estás buscando una idea increíble, tienes que probar este técnica de acuarela. / If you are looking for an awesome idea, you must try this watercolor technique.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Si estás buscando una idea increíble, tienes que probar este técnica de acuarela. / If you are looking for an awesome idea, you must try this watercolor technique.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family LEGO Party (All Ages)

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Family
Family Lego Party:

We’ll bring the LEGO bricks; you bring the creativity! Whether you’re a LEGO master or a beginning brick builder, this event promises fun for the whole family.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: STEM

Family Lego Party

We’ll bring the LEGO bricks; you bring the creativity! Whether you’re a LEGO master or a beginning brick builder, this event promises fun for the whole family.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all.  If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the library. 

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELL Conversation Group

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study
This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELL Conversation Group (Women Only)

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study

ELL Conversation Group

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.

 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime (All Ages)

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Outdoors at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all.  If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the library. 

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Creative Writing Club (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Drop in to let your imagination (and pencil) run wild as you get inspired and eat snacks. Sharing is optional.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Grade School
Event Details:

Drop in to let your imagination (and pencil) run wild as you get inspired and eat snacks. Sharing is optional.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Make Your Dog a Snuffle Mat

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Looking for an enriching way to provide mental stimulation and slow down your dog’s eating? Using easy-to-find materials, we’ll create a mat made with loose fabric and hiding place...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Looking for an enriching way to provide mental stimulation and slow down your dog’s eating?

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime (All Ages)

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Outdoors at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Enjoy a storytime outside with stories, songs and rhymes. Participants are welcome to bring blankets to sit on. In the event of rain Family Storytime will move inside.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy a storytime outside with stories, songs and rhymes. Participants are welcome to bring blankets to sit on. In the event of rain Family Storytime will move inside.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all.  If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the library. 

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Comics & Crafts: Meesh the Bad Demon (Grades 5-8)

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School, Teen
Event Details:

Pick up the month’s graphic novel from the Youth Services desk, read it at home, then come make a book-inspired craft while chatting about what we read. This month we are readin...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School, Teen
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Pick up the month’s graphic novel from the Youth Services desk, read it at home, then come make a book-inspired craft while chatting about what we read.

This month we are reading Meesh the Bad Demon by Michelle Lam.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Excel: Beyond the Basics

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Computer Study
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

If you’ve just dipped your toes into the popular spreadsheet program, this will help you advance. Topics include: sorting and filtering data; creating simple calculations; and...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Study
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

If you’ve just dipped your toes into the popular spreadsheet program, this will help you advance. Topics include: sorting and filtering data; creating simple calculations; and more.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Kawaii Summer Drawing (Grades 1-3)

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Prepare for cuteness overload as we practice drawing adorable summer objects.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Prepare for cuteness overload as we practice drawing adorable summer objects.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all.  If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the library. 

Independent Attendance

This is a program intended for children to attend independently. Please let us know if your child requires any extra accommodations. See our family programs to attend with the whole family. 

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Toddler Art (Ages 2-4 + Guardian)

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Toddler Art:

Hear a story and make an art project! It’s a perfect opportunity for toddlers to express themselves and develop fine motor skills in a supportive environment. Aprons are provided. ...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Toddler Art

Hear a story and make an art project! It’s a perfect opportunity for toddlers to express themselves and develop fine motor skills in a supportive environment. Aprons are provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Solar Energy & Sustainability

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join solar ambassador Jeffrey Gahris to learn all about making the switch to solar energy to power your home (and lower your bills). Jeffrey will address challenges, such as initia...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

Join solar ambassador Jeffrey Gahris to learn all about making the switch to solar energy to power your home (and lower your bills).

This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Toddler Art (Ages 2-4 + Guardian)

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Toddler Art:

Hear a story and make an art project! It’s a perfect opportunity for toddlers to express themselves and develop fine motor skills in a supportive environment. Aprons are provided. ...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Toddler Art

Hear a story and make an art project! It’s a perfect opportunity for toddlers to express themselves and develop fine motor skills in a supportive environment. Aprons are provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Capacitación y Educación Gratuitas Sobre RCP (Adultos)

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
En Español
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Presentada por Dupage Health Coalition y Dupage HEART, esta capacitación gratuita en RCP lo ayudará a convertirse en un héroe cotidiano y salvar vidas en su comunidad. Recibirá cap...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: En Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Presentada por Dupage Health Coalition y Dupage HEART, esta capacitación gratuita en RCP lo ayudará a convertirse en un héroe cotidia

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all.  If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the library. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Free CPR Training & Education (Adults)

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Presented by the Dupage Health Coalition and HEART, this free CPR training will help you become an everyday hero and save lives in your community. Please note this is not an offici...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Presented by the Dupage Health Coalition and HEART, this free CPR training will help you become an everyday hero and save lives in your community. Please note this is not an official CPR certification program.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all.  If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request special accommodations, please contact the library.