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Easter Sunday

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library closes on Easter Sunday.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes on Easter Sunday.

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

Comics & Crafts: Misfit Mansion (Grades 5-8)

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School, Teen
:

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.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Grade School, Teen
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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 "Teen" group.

Melted Crayon Art (Grades 7-12)

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
:

Tickle Me Pink, Robin’s Egg Blue, Razzmatazz—choose and arrange your favorite Crayola colors and watch them melt into a vibrant work of art!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Tickle Me Pink, Robin’s Egg Blue, Razzmatazz—choose and arrange your favorite Crayola colors and watch them melt into a vibrant work of art!

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Crumple Paper Watercolor (Grades 7-12)

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
:

Create a colorful, textured masterpiece by blending watercolor with crumpled paper for a unique, artistic effect!
 

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

Create a colorful, textured masterpiece by blending watercolor with crumpled paper for a unique, artistic effect!
 

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

Comics & Crafts: Gamerville (Grades 5-8)

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School, Teen
:

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.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Grade School, Teen
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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 "Teen" group.

Muppets Escape Room (Grades 7-12)

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
:

Join Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the gang for some Muppet-style mayhem as you race to escape! Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitted.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the gang for some Muppet-style mayhem as you race to escape! Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitted.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Foodie Teens: Cannoli (Grades 7-12)

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
:

Crispy, delicious shells filled with creamy, cheesy goodness—what could be better? Join us for a fun and tasty experience as we make these classic Italian treats. 

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Crispy, delicious shells filled with creamy, cheesy goodness—what could be better? Join us for a fun and tasty experience as we make these classic Italian treats. 

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.

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. 

Memorial Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library closes on Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes on Memorial Day.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Coloring Corner (Grades 7-12)

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
:

The end of the school year can be stressful. Whether you’re looking for a quick mental break or a creative escape, we’ll have pages for your to color, ranging from simple to intricate.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The end of the school year can be stressful. Whether you’re looking for a quick mental break or a creative escape, we’ll have pages for your to color, ranging from simple to intricate.

Independence Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library is closed on Independence Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Independence Day.

GH Fest Closing

All Day
Glenside Library
Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library

Labor Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library is closed on Labor day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Labor day.

Early Closing

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Glenside Library

The Library closes at 6:00pm the day before Thanksgiving.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes at 6:00pm the day before Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library is closed on Thanksgiving day

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Thanksgiving day

Christmas Eve

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library is closed on Christmas Eve.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library is closed on Christmas Eve.

Christmas Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The library is closed on Christmas Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The library is closed on Christmas Day.

New Year's Eve

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library is closed on New Year's Eve.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library is closed on New Year's Eve.

New Year's Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library closes on New Year's Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes on New Year's Day.

Easter Sunday

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library closes on Easter Sunday.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes on Easter Sunday.

Memorial Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library closes on Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes on Memorial Day.

Independence Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library closes on Independence Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes on Independence Day.

Labor Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library closes on Labor Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes on Labor Day.

Early Closing

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Glenside Library

The Library closes early the day before Thanksgiving.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes early the day before Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The Library closes on Thanksgiving Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The Library closes on Thanksgiving Day.