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All Things Asparagus with Chef Maddox

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Discover the incredible versatility of asparagus as Chef Maddox demonstrates three simple yet elegant recipes: Asparagus Soup Wild Mushroom, Leek, & Asparagus Strudel ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Discover the incredible versatility of asparagus as Chef Maddox demonstrates three simple yet elegant recipes:

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

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

ELL Conversation Group

Thursday, May 9, 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

Friends of the Library Meeting

Saturday, May 11, 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. 

Velas con Aroma / Scented Candles

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Convierte tu creatividad en una vela que puede ser un regalo hecho a mano fácil para ti o para alguien especial. / Turn your creativity into a candle for an easy handmade gift for ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Convierte tu creatividad en una vela que puede ser un regalo hecho a mano fácil para ti o para alguien especial. / Turn your creativity into a candle for an easy handmade gift for yourself or for someone special.

ELL Conversation Group

Monday, May 13, 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

ELL Conversation Group (Women Only)

Tuesday, May 14, 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.

 

Citizenship

Citizenship Study Group Part 2

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Citzenship
Age Group:
Adults
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 ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citzenship
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
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.

"L"

The Chicago "L"

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The thundering “L” is one of Chicago’s most enduring icons. Operating 24/7 for over 130 years, this “working antique” has carried more than 10 billion people since it began rumblin...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

The thundering “L” is one of Chicago’s most enduring icons. Operating 24/7 for over 130 years, this “working antique” has carried more than 10 billion people since it began rumbling in 1892.

Woman at a computer in a classroom.

Excel Lookup Functions

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Computer Study
Age Group:
Adults
Excel Lookup Functions:

VLOOKUP, a database function, provides the ability to retrieve info from large data tables. Basic Excel familiarity required.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Study
Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Excel Lookup Functions

VLOOKUP, a database function, provides the ability to retrieve info from large data tables. Basic Excel familiarity required.

 

ELL Conversation Group

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study
Selling House

Selling Your Home

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join licensed real estate agent Katarzyna Kaminska as she unveils the insider secrets to a successful home sale. From enhancing curb appeal to navigating negotiations, this session...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Join licensed real estate agent Katarzyna Kaminska as she unveils the insider secrets to a successful home sale.

Book Sale

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
Adults, Family
Event Details:

Thousands of CD's, DVD's, children's books, popular novels, gift bags, and more will be available at bargain prices.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

Thousands of CD's, DVD's, children's books, popular novels, gift bags, and more will be available at bargain prices.

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. 

Book Sale

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
Adults, Family
Event Details:

Thousands of CD's, DVD's, children's books, popular novels, gift bags, and more will be available at bargain prices.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

Thousands of CD's, DVD's, children's books, popular novels, gift bags, and more will be available at bargain prices.

ELL Conversation Group

Monday, May 20, 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

ELL Conversation Group (Women Only)

Tuesday, May 21, 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.

 

Wine 101

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Elevate your vino vocabulary with Lynfred Winery’s Christina Anderson-Heller at this introduction to the wonderful world of wine! Christina will guide you through the different reg...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Elevate your vino vocabulary with Lynfred Winery’s Christina Anderson-Heller at this introduction to the wonderful world of wine! Christina will guide you through the different regions and varieties of wine, leaving you swirling with knowledge.

Woman at a computer in a classroom.

Excel Pivot Tables

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Computer Study
Age Group:
Adults
Excel Pivot Tables:

Learn to analyze complex data with this powerful tool. Basic Excel familiarity required.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Study
Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Excel Pivot Tables

Learn to analyze complex data with this powerful tool. Basic Excel familiarity required.

 

Ghostbusters Escape Room (Adults)

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

“Who ya gonna call?” Step into the shoes of parapsychologists as you unravel mysteries, tackle ghostly challenges, and race against the clock to save the day. Please note you must ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

“Who ya gonna call?” Step into the shoes of parapsychologists as you unravel mysteries, tackle ghostly challenges, and race against the clock to save the day.

Chain Mail Bracelets

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Embrace the intersection of history and fashion during this hands-on experience. Once reserved for armor in the Dark Ages, Middle Ages, and the Renaissance, we’ll now be weaving an...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Embrace the intersection of history and fashion during this hands-on experience. Once reserved for armor in the Dark Ages, Middle Ages, and the Renaissance, we’ll now be weaving and linking metal rings to create stunning wrist adornments.

ELL Conversation Group

Thursday, May 23, 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

ELL Conversation Group (Women Only)

Tuesday, May 28, 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.

 

May Book Club: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
Adults
Spring 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:

In 1973 Montgomery, Alabama, Civil Townsend, a young black nurse working for the Montgomery Family Planning Clinic, grapples with her role when she takes two young girls into her h...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Sale
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

Spring 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:

In 1973 Montgomery, Alabama, Civil Townsend, a young black nurse working for the Montgomery Family Planning Clinic, grapples with her role when she takes two young girls into her heart and the unthinkable happens, and nothing will ever be the same

Woman at a computer in a classroom.

Word Basics

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Computer Study
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

For new users. Learn to work with fonts, paragraph settings, shapes and pictures, and more.

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

For new users. Learn to work with fonts, paragraph settings, shapes and pictures, and more.