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Family Storytime (All Ages)

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Family
Storytime
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy a storytime with stories, songs and rhymes!

Disclaimer(s)

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 Lego Party (All Ages)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
STEM
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. 

Hombre de Nieve en Jarrón de Vidrio (Familia) / Mason Jar Snowman (Family)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Disfruta un rato agradable en familia, haciendo un hombre de nieve usando jarrones de nieve. / Enjoy time with your family while making a mason jar snowman.

NO SEATS REMAINING: Family Gingerbread House Decorating (All Ages)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Family
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Family
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come decorate a gingerbread house! Each family will have one house to decorate with goodies such as graham crackers, frosting, licorice, and candy.

No seats remaining.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Christmas Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The library is closed on Christmas Day.

Día de los Reyes Magos (Familia) / Three Kings Day (Family)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
En Español
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: En Español
Event Details:

Disfruta un rato agradable en familia y aprende sobre las tradiciones de la celebración. / Enjoy time with your family while learning about the traditions of this celebration. 

Family Lego Party (All Ages)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
STEM
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. 

Firefly Family Theatre Presents: Spark’s Snow Day (All Ages)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

Go sledding, ice skating, and more with Spark the Firefly on her very first snow day! This interactive theatre experience includes puppets, music, and movement.

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. 

Family Lego Party (All Ages)

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Family
STEM
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. 

Cuentos para la Familia: Nieve Espectacular / Family Storytime: Spectacular Snow

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Family
En Español
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Family
Program Type: En Español
Event Details:

¿Te encanta la nieve? Si es así, ven a esta hora de cuentos inspirada en la nieve que incluye historias, una actividad y un regalo. / Do you love snow? If so, come to our storytime and enjoy stories about snow, activities, and a gift.

Lord of the Rings Trivia Night (All Ages)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Grade School, Family
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Grade School, Family
Event Details:

Bring your fellowship and see who will emerge as the trivia champion of Middle Earth! We’ll have questions for all ages from the both the books and the films.

Family Storytime (All Ages)

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Family
Storytime
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy a storytime with stories, songs and rhymes!

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Cuentos para la Familia: Nieve Espectacular / Family Storytime: Spectacular Snow

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Family
En Español
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Family
Program Type: En Español
Event Details:

¿Te encanta la nieve? Si es así, ven a esta hora de cuentos inspirada en la nieve que incluye historias, una actividad y un regalo. / Do you love snow?

Bright Star Touring Theatre Presents: George Washington Carver and Friends (All Ages)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

In this fast-paced introduction to the heroes of Black History, the lives and accomplishments of George Washington Carver, Madame C.J. Walker, Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, and more are brought to life on stage!

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. 

El Mago Magic Show (All Ages)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
En Español
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: En Español
Event Details:

Join us for a bilingual magic show! El Mago will entertain everyone with his tricks for all ages. Presented in English and Spanish. / ¡Acompáñanos a un espectáculo de magia bilingue!

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. 

Family Lego Party (All Ages)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
STEM
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
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. 

Superhero Saturday (All Ages)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Family
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Family
Event Details:

Join us for our second annual Superhero Saturday for crafts, games, obstacle course, and special superhero guests!

Pintura Acrílica (Familia) / Acrylic Painting (Family)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Event Details:

Disfruta un rato agradable en familia, haciendo una pintura usando pintura acrílica. / Enjoy time with your family making an acrylic painting.

Family Storytime (All Ages)

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Family
Storytime
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Enjoy a storytime with stories, songs and rhymes!

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Mandla para Ventanas Vitrales (Familia) / Mandala for Stained Glass Windows (Family)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

¡Haz tu propio vitral con esta manualidad colorida para niños! / Make your own stained glass window with this colorful craft for kids!

Nidhi Chanani Meet & Greet

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Grade School, Family
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Grade School, Family
Event Details:

Meet Nidhi Chanani, the award-winning author and illustrator of more than a dozen books including graphic novels Pashmina, Super Boba Cafe, and the Shark Princess series, as well as picture books What