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Board Games Galore

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

From classic favorites to modern gems, there’s something for everyone in our collection of board games. Don’t miss out on the chance to roll the dice, make new memories, and experience the thrill of tabletop gaming like never before!

Summer Reading Pool Party

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

Calling all Summer Reading finishers! Please join us for the annual Glenside Pool Party if you received a ticket. 

Painting Afternoon (Grades 7-12)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Are you the next Vincent van Gogh or Georgia O’Keeffe? Find out as you spend the afternoon painting your newest masterpiece!

Bolsas de Tela Tipo Camiseta (Adultos) / T-Shirt Tote Bags (Adults)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

¡Transforma una camiseta vieja en un nuevo bolso de mano ecológico! Trae tu propia camiseta o te proporcionaremos una. / Transform an old t-shirt into a new eco-friendly tote bag! Bring your own t-shirt, or one will be provided for you.

ELL Conversation Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm
ELL Study
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study

Family Storytime (All Ages)

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
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. 

Creative Writing Club (Grades 4-6)

3:00pm - 3:45pm
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.

Pokéblade (Grade 3-6)

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Grade School

Pokeblade (Grades 3-6)

Meet up with other Pokémon and Beyblade fans! Show us your most powerful Pokémon cards and bring your best defenders, attackers, launchers and bursts! Stadiums are provided.

Citizenship Study Group Part 1

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Citzenship
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citzenship
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Review the N-400: Application for Naturalization, and learn the five most common reasons forms get denied. Practice the citizenship test, rehearse for the naturalization interview and prepare for the Oath of Allegiance.

Katie Kostner Musical Performance ♫

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 55
Event Details:

Katie Kostner, BFA Musical Theatre student at Viterbo University, will perform a wide range of popular hits from the 1960s through today.

Device Advice

9:30am - 10:30am
Library Branch: Off Site Center for Senior Citizens
Age Group: Seniors (60+)
Event Details:

Drop in with your device (mobile/cell phone, tablet, iPad, laptop, Chromebook, etc.) for 1-on-1 assistance managing and troubleshooting apps, personal information, and projects.

Family Storytime (All Ages)

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
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.

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. 

Senior Book Club: The Measure by Nikki Erlick

10:30am - 11:30am
Book Club
Library Branch: Off Site Center for Senior Citizens
Age Group: Seniors (60+)
Program Type: Book Club

Senior Book Club

Read or listen to a preselected book at home and discuss it at the monthly meeting. Each registrant will receive a complimentary copy of the book, while supplies last.

Event Details:

New York Times Bestseller:  Nikki Erlick’s debut novel in which the world awakes to a box at the doorstep of every adult.

Paint Pour Pictures (Grades 4-6)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

By pouring or tipping the paint onto a surface, your selected colors will melt together to create stunning marble and drip-like effects. Weather permitting.

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. 

Excel: Beyond the Basics

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Study
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Study
Registration 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.

DIY Vinyl Stickers (Grades 7-12)

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teen
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Whether you stick to the plan or let spontaneity guide you, get ready to bring your unique sticker vision to life!

Maisy the Mouse (Ages 3-K + Guardian)

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Dive into the delightful world of Maisy and crew as we read a charming story filled with friendship and fun. Afterwards, make a craft and enjoy a 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.

Abraham Lincoln: A New Birth of Freedom

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

As President, Mr. Lincoln ably led our nation through its darkest days, when brother fought against brother, and the fabric of our “more perfect Union” was nearly torn asunder.

ELL Conversation Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm
ELL Study
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study

Maisy the Mouse (Ages 3-K + Guardian)

10:30am - 11:15am
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Dive into the delightful world of Maisy and crew as we read a charming story filled with friendship and fun. Afterwards, make a craft and enjoy a 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.

Friends of the Library Meeting

9:00am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+)
Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting. 

DIY Duct Tape Supply Case (Grades 4-6)

10:00am - 10:30am
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create your own supply case using colorful duct tape just in time for back-to-school! From organizing pens and pencils to storing small essentials, this versatile case will be both practical and stylish.