Event List

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type
Registration Type

Primary tabs

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Junior Garden Club: Nature Sketching (Grades 4-6)

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Calling all budding gardeners. Earn your green thumb this summer! Each month, we’ll explore the wonders of gardening through fun and interactive activities. This month we'll mee...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Calling all budding gardeners. Earn your green thumb this summer! Each month, we’ll explore the wonders of gardening through fun and interactive activities.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Pokéblade (Grade 3-6)

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
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.

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.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

DIY Buttons & Art Magnets (Grades 1-6)

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Drop in for a fun-filled crafting session where you’ll design and create your own buttons and magnets.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in for a fun-filled crafting session where you’ll design and create your own buttons and magnets.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Creative Writing Club (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, July 9, 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 "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Comics & Crafts: Tasty (Grades 5-8)

Wednesday, July 10, 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 event is in the "Grade School" group.

Kawaii Summer Drawing (Grades 1-3)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room 1 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 1
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 "Grade School" group.

Homemade Lanterns (Grades 4-6)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Spark your imagination and light up the night by making a homemade lantern! They’re perfect for camping adventures and nighttime exploration.

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

Spark your imagination and light up the night by making a homemade lantern! They’re perfect for camping adventures and nighttime exploration.

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 "Grade School" group.

S’mores & Stories (Grades 4-6)

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Join us for gooey s’mores, laughter with friends, and a creative writing activity guaranteed to tickle your funny bone. Gelatin-free options are also available for all to enjoy!

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for gooey s’mores, laughter with friends, and a creative writing activity guaranteed to tickle your funny bone. Gelatin-free options are also available for all to enjoy!

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.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Art Studio (Grades 1-3)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Join us as we learn about an artist and make a project inspired by their art.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us as we learn about an artist and make a project inspired by their art.

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

Family Game Night (All Ages)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School, Family
Event Details:

Let the games begin! Bring your competitive spirit and join in on the laughter as we play a variety of board games, card games, and more.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Grade School, Family
Event Details:

Let the games begin! Bring your competitive spirit and join in on the laughter as we play a variety of board games, card games, and more.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Bingo Afternoon (Grades 1-3)

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Join us for the game of chance where excitement builds with every number called. If luck’s on your side, you could be shouting, “Bingo!” and walk away with an exciting prize.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for the game of chance where excitement builds with every number called. If luck’s on your side, you could be shouting, “Bingo!” and walk away with an exciting prize.

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 "Grade School" group.

Creative Writing Club (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, July 23, 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 "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Tween Tie-Dye (Grades 6-8)

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Outdoors at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Grade School, Teen
Event Details:

Enjoy a vibrant outdoor experience as we learn several techniques to transform plain tees into wearable art! Weather permitting.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Grade School, Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Enjoy a vibrant outdoor experience as we learn several techniques to transform plain tees into wearable art! 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. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Outdoor Games (Grades 4-6)

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Outdoors at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Soak up the sun and have a blast with friends playing a variety of outdoor games! Weather permitting.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Grade School
Event Details:

Soak up the sun and have a blast with friends playing a variety of outdoor games! Weather permitting.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Avatar the Last Airbender Escape Room (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Safeguard Aang on his journey by mastering the four elements and bending them to your will. Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitte...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Safeguard Aang on his journey by mastering the four elements and bending them to your will. Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitted.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Outdoor Games (Grades 4-6) [rain date]

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Outdoors at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Drop in to play a variety of outdoor games! Rain date 07/30.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Grade School
Event Details:

Drop in to play a variety of outdoor games! Rain date 07/30.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Avatar the Last Airbender Escape Room (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Safeguard Aang on his journey by mastering the four elements and bending them to your will. Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitte...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Safeguard Aang on his journey by mastering the four elements and bending them to your will. Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitted.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Creative Writing Club (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, August 6, 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 "Grade School" group.

Pokéblade (Grade 3-6)

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
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.

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.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Paint Pour Pictures (Grades 4-6)

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Outdoors at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Grade School
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.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
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. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

DIY Duct Tape Supply Case (Grades 4-6)

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
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...

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.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Art Studio (Grades 1-3)

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Join us as we learn about an artist and make a project inspired by their art.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us as we learn about an artist and make a project inspired by their art.

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 "Grade School" group.

Junior Garden Club: Terrific Toads (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Calling all budding gardeners. Earn your green thumb this summer! Each month, we’ll explore the wonders of gardening through fun and interactive activities. This month we’ll sha...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Calling all budding gardeners. Earn your green thumb this summer! Each month, we’ll explore the wonders of gardening through fun and interactive activities.