Week Calendar

Name: Citizenship Study Group Part 1
Start: 2024-11-05T18:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-05T19:30:00-06:00
Location: Glenside Library

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Citizenship Study Group Part 1

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Conference Room at Glenside Library

Program Type:

Citzenship

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Citzenship

Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Event Details:

Review the N-400: Application for Naturalization, and learn the five most common reasons forms get denied. Practice the citizenship test, rehearse for the naturalization interview and prepare for the Oath of Allegiance.

A person with arms outstretched stands on a ledge overlooking a lush landscape with pagodas on a sunny day.

Atypical Globetrotting (Virtual)

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual at Glenside Library

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Event Details:

Come along on Brian Michalski’s 22-month solo backpacking journey as he worked and volunteered his way through Australia,

A young child reading a book titled "Raucous Reptiles" while sitting on the lap of an adult, with other adults and a toddler nearby.

Family Storytime (All Ages)

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Community Room 2 at Glenside Library

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Storytime

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Family

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Community Room 2

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Enjoy a storytime with stories, songs and rhymes!

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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.

Citizenship Study Group Part 2

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Conference Room at Glenside Library

Program Type:

Citzenship

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Citzenship

Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Event Details:

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Anime Afternoon (Grades 4-6)

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Community Room 1 at Glenside Library

Age Group:

Grade School

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Community Room 1

Age Group: Grade School

Event Details:

Celebrate your love of Japanese animation with screenings of your favorite anime, themed snacks, and Otaku activities.

Six soldiers raise the American flag atop a rocky hill during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.

My Father’s War: A Tribute to Those Who Fought and Won World War II

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room 1 at Glenside Library

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Community Room 1

Age Group: Adults

Required

Seats Remaining: 32

Event Details:

Pastor Ron Eckberg, a “proud son of a World War II combat veteran,” weaves together his father’s firsthand accounts, extensive research, and the music of that dark and perilous time to contextualize the magnitude and cost of the seminal event of t

A mother helps her young child with a painting project, while an older child paints at the table in a bright, cozy room.

Family Crafternoon (All Ages)

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Large Community Room at Glenside Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Family

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Get hands-on with a variety of fun craft projects as a family!

Citizenship Study Group Part 1

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Conference Room at Glenside Library

Program Type:

Citzenship

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Citzenship

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

Citizenship Study Group Part 2

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Conference Room at Glenside Library

Program Type:

Citzenship

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Citzenship

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Event Details:

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9 am				This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Device Advice 9:30am - 10:30am Seniors (60+) This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Center for Senior Citizens Age Group: Seniors (60+) Event Details: Drop in with your device (mobile/cell phone, tablet, iPad, laptop, Chromebook, etc.) for 1-on-1 assistance managing and troubleshooting apps, personal information, and projects.			This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Friends of the Library Meeting 9:00am - 10:00am Adults, Seniors (60+) This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+) Event Details: Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting.
10 am			This event is in the "Adults" group. ELL Conversation Group (Women Only) 10:00am - 11:00am Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ELL Study ELL Conversation Group Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups. This event is in the "Family" group. Family Storytime (All Ages) 10:30am - 11:00am Family Storytime This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 or excessive heat 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.	This event is in the "Family" group. Family Storytime (All Ages) 10:30am - 11:00am Family Storytime This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. This event is in the "Family" group. Family Storytime (All Ages) rain location 10:30am - 11:00am Family Storytime This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Family Program Type: Storytime This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Senior Book Club: Circling the Sun by Paula McLain 10:30am - 11:30am Seniors (60+) Book Club This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Center for Senior Citizens Age Group: Seniors (60+) Program Type: Book Club Senior Book Club Read or listen to a preselected book at home and discuss it at the monthly meeting. Each registrant will receive a complimentary copy of the book, while supplies last. Event Details: Beryl broke all the rules for a proper young lady as she grew up in colonial Kenya, then broke ground for women everywhere, first as a horse trainer and then as an aviator. This is		This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Fun in the Sun (Ages 3-K + Guardian) 10:30am - 11:15am Preschool, Kindergarten Arts & Crafts, Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 2 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.
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1 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Glendale Heights Garden Club Seed Swap Event 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Adults Event Details: Calling all green thumbs and plant lovers! Be ready to nurture your garden and connect with others at the Seed Swap event! Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event is for you!
2 pm			This event is in the "Teen" group. Tie-Dye Bandanas (Grades 7-12) 2:30pm - 3:15pm Teen Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Teen" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Outdoors Age Group: Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Start your summer off by embracing your inner hippie by creating groovy tie-dye bandanas. Add a pop of color to your wardrobe and express your personal style in a whole new way!		This event is in the "Adults" group. Introduction to Forest Therapy 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Outdoors Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Sarah Abu-Absi will take us on a guided walk (maybe a mile or less) to help us (re)connect with nature and ultimately ourselves. Dress for the weather and bring a towel or blanket to lay on.		This event is in the "Family" group. Lotería Mexicana (Familia) / Mexican Bingo (Family) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Family En Español This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
3 pm
4 pm				This event is in the "Grade School" group. Art Studio (Grades 1-3) 4:00pm - 4:45pm Grade School Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 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.
5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Hortensias con Filtro de Café (Adultos) / Coffee Filter Hydrangeas (Adults) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts, En Español Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: ¡Estas hortensias con filtro de café son tan bonitas y súper fáciles de hacer! Transforma los filtros de café normales en estas hermosas flores que parecen sorprendentemente realistas.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Introduction to Forest Therapy 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Outdoors Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Sarah Abu-Absi will take us on a guided walk (maybe a mile or less) to help us (re)connect with nature and ultimately ourselves. Dress for the weather and bring a towel or blanket to lay on. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Fun in the Sun (Ages 3-K + Guardian) 6:30pm - 7:15pm Preschool, Kindergarten Arts & Crafts, Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 5 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.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. ELL Conversation Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ELL Study	This event is in the "Adults" group. Handcrafted Holiday Cards 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Make handcrafted cards to celebrate Father’s Day, commemorate Juneteenth, embrace the patriotic spirit of Independence Day, or express solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community during Pride month.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Getting Started with Excel 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Computer Study Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Study Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Learn to use the most popular spreadsheet program in the world. Find your way around worksheets, enter and edit data, and more.	This event is in the "Adults" group. ELL Conversation Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ELL Study	This event is in the "Teen" group. After Hours: Giant Clue & Pizza (Grades 7-12) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Teen Arts & Crafts Closed Required This event is in the "Teen" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Teen Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Colonel Mustard in the library with a slice of pizza! Step into the shoes of iconic Clue characters as you navigate our larger-than-life game board, solving clues and unraveling the mystery. Crack the case and the pizza box wide open!
8 pm						This event is in the "Family" group. Movie Night With A Cop at Safety Town: Wish (PG) 8:00pm - 10:00pm Family Offsite Event This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.

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