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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.

Crochet Club (Grades 4-6)

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Let’s twist, loop, and create something uniquely yours! Yarn and crochet hooks will be provided. All skill levels welcome, whether you’re a yarn wizard or just picking up the threa...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Let’s twist, loop, and create something uniquely yours! Yarn and crochet hooks will be provided. All skill levels welcome, whether you’re a yarn wizard or just picking up the threads.

Arte Mandala en Canvas / Mandala Art on Canvas

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

¡Acompáñanos! En este programa para pasar un rato agradable pintando un cuadro con arte mandala. / Join us and have fun painting a picture with mandala art.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

¡Acompáñanos! En este programa para pasar un rato agradable pintando un cuadro con arte mandala. / Join us and have fun painting a picture with mandala art.

Ghostbusters Escape Room (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
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 ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
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.

Ghostbusters Escape Room (Grades 4-6)

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School
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 ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
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.

Comics & Crafts: The Bawk-ness Monster (Grades 4-6)

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School
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 will read ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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.

DIY Sensory Dough (Grades 4-6)

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Story and Craft Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

In this dough-lightful project, you’ll squish and knead scented, colored dough, rousing your tactile (touch) and olfactory (smell) senses along the way.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

In this dough-lightful project, you’ll squish and knead scented, colored dough, rousing your tactile (touch) and olfactory (smell) senses along the way.

Fabulous Flowers (Ages 3-K + Guardian)

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Preschool, Kindergarten
Event Details:

Learn about flowers with stories, an activity, and a treat!

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn about flowers with stories, an activity, and a treat!

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.

Fabulous Flowers (Ages 3-K + Guardian)

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Early Childhood, Preschool, Kindergarten
Event Details:

Learn about flowers with stories, an activity, and a treat!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Learn about flowers with stories, an activity, and a treat!

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.

Spin Art (Grades 1-3)

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Get ready for a whirlwind of fun as you create a spin art masterpiece using everyday objects.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Get ready for a whirlwind of fun as you create a spin art masterpiece using everyday objects.

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. 

Kids Book Giveaway

Kids Book Giveaway Day

All Day
Lobby at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library are sharing the joy of reading with free books for kids of all ages. Don’t miss this opportunity to spark a love for reading and expand your home library...

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library are sharing the joy of reading with free books for kids of all ages.

Kona Ice

Summer Reading: Kona Ice Kickoff Event

All Day
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Register at the library on the first day of the Read, Renew, Repeat Summer Reading Program and enjoy a free shaved ice from the Kona Ice truck.

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

Register at the library on the first day of the Read, Renew, Repeat Summer Reading Program and enjoy a free shaved ice from the Kona Ice truck.

Family Storytime (All Ages)

Tuesday, June 4, 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. 

Family Storytime (All Ages)

Wednesday, June 5, 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. 

Art Studio (Grades 1-3)

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
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.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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. 

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

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
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.

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: 18
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.

Wish

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.

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.

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. 

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. 

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.