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This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Off Site Center for Senior Citizens
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
Friends of the Library Meeting
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors (60+)
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
College of Dupage: FREE English Language Learning Course
9:30am - 1:45pm
ELL Study
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Story and Craft Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
ELL Study
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Early Childhood,
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Baby Time (0-24 months + Guardian)
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
ELL Conversation Group (Women Only)
10:00am - 11:00am
En Español
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.
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.
May
6
2025
Tue
Toddler Time (Ages 2-4 + Guardian)
10:45am - 11:15am
Storytime
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.
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This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Early Childhood,
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Baby Time (0-24 months + Guardian)
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
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.
This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Senior Book Club: Churchill’s Secret Messenger by Alan Hlad
10:30am - 11:30am
Book Club
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:
Recruited from Churchill’s typing pool to become an undercover spy in German-occupied France, a young woman from London bravely endures daring missions, audacious escapes, and harrowing imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp,
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
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.
May
7
2025
Wed
Toddler Time (Ages 2-4 + Guardian)
10:45am - 11:15am
Storytime
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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
Preschool,
Kindergarten
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
May
9
2025
Fri
Flower Fun (Ages 3-K + Guardian)
10:30am - 11:15am
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Large Community Room
Age Group:
Preschool,
Kindergarten
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
April showers bring May flowers! Join us as we read and sing about flowers, make a craft, and eat a snack.
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.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
May
10
2025
Sat
A Zoo to You!: Glenside Petting Zoo (All Ages)
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Outdoors
Event Details:
Stop by to meet, pet, and feed animals such as goats, bunnies, sheep, and chickens from Zoos Are Us, Inc. Weather permitting.
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This event is in the "Grade School" group.
Grade School
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Art Paperweights (Grades 1-3)
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Community Room 1
Age Group:
Grade School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us to design colorful and unique art paperweights that showcase your artistic flair.
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.
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This event is in the "Grade School" group.
Grade School
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Paint and Plant (Grades 4-6)
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Story and Craft Room
Age Group:
Grade School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Celebrate the season of growth and creativity! Paint your own clay pot and get it ready to use for spring planting.
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This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Crumple Paper Watercolor (Grades 7-12)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Community Room 1
Age Group:
Teen
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
Create a colorful, textured masterpiece by blending watercolor with crumpled paper for a unique, artistic effect!
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
Preschool,
Kindergarten
Storytime
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Beginning Reader Storytime (Ages 3-K + Guardian)
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
ELL Conversation Group
6:30pm - 7:30pm
ELL Study
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.
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
En Español
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
Linternas de Botella (Adultos) / Bottle Lantern Craft (Adult)
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
En Español
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Community Room 2
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
En Español
Required
Seats Remaining:
45
Event Details:
Te proporcionaremos los materiales para crear linternas hermosas. / We’ll provide you with the supplies to create beautiful lanterns.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
5
2025
Mon
College of Dupage: FREE English Language Learning Course
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Community Room 1
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Citizenship Study Group Part 1
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Citzenship
Open
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Story and Craft Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Citzenship
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
College of Dupage: FREE English Language Learning Course
6:30pm - 8:45pm
ELL Study
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Community Room 1
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
ELL Study
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
Preschool,
Kindergarten
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Flower Fun (Ages 3-K + Guardian)
6:30pm - 7:15pm
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Community Room 2
Age Group:
Preschool,
Kindergarten
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
April showers bring May flowers! Join us as we read and sing about flowers, make a craft, and eat a snack.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
ELL Conversation Group
6:30pm - 7:30pm
ELL Study
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
6
2025
Tue
Dunn Museum Highlights Tour (Virtual)
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining:
36
Event Details:
Explore a treasure trove of history from Lake County, Illinois, with a virtual tour of the nationally accredited Dunn Museum.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
7
2025
Wed
Excel: Beyond the Basics
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Study
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Computer Study
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
If you’ve just dipped your toes into the popular spreadsheet program, this will help you advance. Topics include: sorting and filtering data; creating simple calculations; and more.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
8
2025
Thu
Project 2-3-1: Two Boxcars, Three Blocks, One City
Library Branch:
Glenside Library
Room:
Community Room 1
Required
Seats Remaining:
32
Event Details:
Discover how the Underground Railroad connected Chicago-area communities and brought Civil War “contrabands” to Elgin by boxcar.
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