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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.

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: 6
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.

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. 

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.

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. 

Family Storytime (All Ages)

Wednesday, June 12, 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 Summer Craft (All Ages)

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Join us for some fun summer crafts.

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

Join us for some fun summer crafts.

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 18, 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. 

Family Storytime (All Ages)

Wednesday, June 19, 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 Game Night (All Ages)

Wednesday, June 19, 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.

Historic House Ice Cream Social (All Ages)

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Together, we all can step back in time and indulge in sweet history as we walk around the Historic House.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

Together, we all can step back in time and indulge in sweet history as we walk around the Historic House.

Historias de Oficiales de Policía y Galletas (Familia) / Police Officer Stories & Cookies (Family)

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
En Español, Storytime
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Únase a nosotros para disfrutar de historias, galletas, y hojas para colorear con un Oficial de Policía de Glendale Heights. ¡Tendran la oportunidad de conocer la patrulla después!...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: En Español, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Únase a nosotros para disfrutar de historias, galletas, y hojas para colorear con un Oficial de Policía de Glendale Heights. ¡Tendran la oportunidad de conocer la patrulla después!

Family Storytime (All Ages)

Tuesday, June 25, 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. 

College of DuPage Theater Presents: Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Doo-Wop

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Lace up your “glass” saddle shoes and step into the sock-hop sensation at Fairy-Tale High! Join Cindy as she trades in her poodle skirt for a dazzling gown to wear at the Homecomin...

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

Lace up your “glass” saddle shoes and step into the sock-hop sensation at Fairy-Tale High! Join Cindy as she trades in her poodle skirt for a dazzling gown to wear at the Homecoming dance hosted by teen-celebrity Elvis Charming.