Week Calendar

Name: Suicide Prevention: Warning Signs & Intervention
Start: 2025-02-11T19:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-11T20:00:00-06:00
Location: Glenside Library

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Suicide Prevention: Warning Signs & Intervention

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room 1 at Glenside Library

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Adults

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Community Room 1

Age Group: Adults

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Suicide is preventable. Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System will cover early warning signs and equip you with the skills needed for effective intervention. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself to support those in crisis.

Child in a superhero costume with photos of people dressed as superheroes in the background.

Superhero Saturday (All Ages)

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Large Community Room at Glenside Library

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Family

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Room: Large Community Room

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

Line Dancing

Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Large Community Room at Glenside Library

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Adults

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Adults

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Start off on the right foot (pun intended) as Lines ‘N Motion instructor Belynda Head guides you every step of the way in this fun choreographed dance style.

A smiling duo playing guitars, with book covers and an author's photo on the side.

Nidhi Chanani Meet & Greet

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Large Community Room at Glenside Library

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Grade School, Family

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Grade School, Family

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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

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Large Community Room at Glenside Library

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Book Sale

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Adults, Seniors (60+), Family

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+), Family

Program Type: Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Shop thousands of CDs, DVDs, children’s books, popular novels, gift bags, and more—all at unbeatable prices!

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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. 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 - 11:00am Adults, Seniors (60+) This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+) This event is in the "Adults" group. College of Dupage: FREE English Language Learning Course 9:30am - 1:45pm Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ELL Study
10 am		This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Baby Time (Ages 0-2 + Guardian) 10:00am - 10:30am Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Baby Time Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby storytimes. In addition to books, we focus on songs, games, and motion to help babies learn and grow. 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. ELL Conversation Group (Women Only) 10:00am - 11:00am Adults En Español This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: En Español ELL Conversation Group Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups. This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Toddler Time (Ages 2-4 + Guardian) 10:45am - 11:15am Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Storytime This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Toddler Time Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled toddler storytimes. In addition to books, we focus on songs, games, and motion to help toddlers learn and grow. 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.	This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Baby Time (Ages 0-2 + Guardian) 10:00am - 10:30am Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Baby Time Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby storytimes. In addition to books, we focus on songs, games, and motion to help babies learn and grow. 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. This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Senior Book Club: The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 10:30am - 11:30am Seniors (60+) Book Club This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. 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: John Steinbeck follows the fictional journey of the Joads, a family of sharecroppers from Sallisaw, Oklahoma, forced to migrate west during the Dust Bowl. This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Toddler Time (Ages 2-4 + Guardian) 10:45am - 11:15am Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Storytime This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Toddler Time Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled toddler storytimes. In addition to books, we focus on songs, games, and motion to help toddlers learn and grow. 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.		This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Rain, Rain, Go Away! (Ages 3-K + Guardian) 10:30am - 11:15am Early Childhood, Preschool, Kindergarten Arts & Crafts, Storytime Open Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Open Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Gray skies don’t have to mean gray moods! Join us as we read and sing about rainy days, make a craft, and eat a snack. 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.
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2 pm						This event is in the "Family" group. Family Lego Party (All Ages) 2:30pm - 3:30pm Family STEM This event is in the "Family" group. 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.
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4 pm	This event is in the "Grade School" group. Watercolor Butterflies (Grades 1-3) 4:00pm - 4:45pm Grade School Open Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Open Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Grade School Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Bring the beauty of butterflies to life with watercolor! Use flowing brushstrokes and watch your creativity take flight. 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.		This event is in the "Grade School" group. Pop-up Makerspace: Bracelets (Grades 4-6) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Grade School Arts & Crafts Open Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Open Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: In this hands-on workshop, you’ll choose from a variety of beads, cords, and charms to design a one-of-a-kind bracelet!	This event is in the "Teen" group. Button Art (Grades 7-12) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Teen Open Required This event is in the "Teen" group. Open Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Teen Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Let your imagination run wild with buttons as your palette! Design your own unique artwork by arranging buttons into patterns, shapes, or images that reflect your personal style.
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6 pm	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Beginning Reader Storytime (Ages 3-K + Guardian) 6:30pm - 7:00pm Preschool, Kindergarten Storytime Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 12 Beginning Reader Storytime Your child will enjoy stories, games, songs, and activities designed to help build skills necessary to become successful, enthusiastic readers. 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 "Adults" group. ELL Conversation Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. 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 "Adults" group. Guirnalda de Conejito de Pascua (Adultos) / Easter Bunny Wreath (Adults) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts, En Español Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: Únase a nosotros para hacer esta adorable manualidad de corona de Conejito de Pascua. / Join us to make this adorable Easter Bunny wreath craft. This event is in the "Adults" group. College of Dupage: FREE English Language Learning Course 6:30pm - 8:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Adults Event Details: Come to this FREE English Language Learning Course presented by the College of Dupage. The class meets each Monday & Wednesday from 2/3-5/19. Registration & Testing will be held on 1/27 & 1/29 from 6:30-8:30pm.		This event is in the "Adults" group. College of Dupage: FREE English Language Learning Course 6:30pm - 8:45pm Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: ELL Study	This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Rain, Rain, Go Away! (Ages 3-K + Guardian) 6:30pm - 7:15pm Early Childhood, Preschool, Kindergarten Arts & Crafts, Storytime Open Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Open Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Early Childhood, Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Gray skies don’t have to mean gray moods! Join us as we read and sing about rainy days, make a craft, and eat a snack. 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. This event is in the "Adults" group. ELL Conversation Group 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. 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.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Mouth-Watering Mushrooms with Chef Maddox 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Chef Maddox will put the “fun” in fungi by preparing three unique dishes that highlight the sweet, salty, umami flavor of mushrooms. Samples and recipes provided. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Getting Started with Excel 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Computer Study Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Study Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Learn to use the most popular spreadsheet program in the world. Find your way around worksheets, enter and edit data, and more. Computer experience is required but no prior Excel experience is needed. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Celebrating the Cherry Blossom Festival 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 32 Event Details: Every spring, Japan’s cherry trees burst into bloom, transforming cities and gardens with brilliant shades of pink and white.

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Family Lego Party

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Beginning Reader Storytime

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