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Winter Weather Driving and Vehicle Maintenance

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors (60+)
Event Details:

Gear up for the winter weather as Robert Boyle, Assistant Professor of Automotive Technology, shares tips on preparing your car for freezing temperatures, handling icy roads with c...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+)
Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Event Details:

Gear up for the winter weather as Robert Boyle, Assistant Professor of Automotive Technology, shares tips on preparing your car for freezing temperatures, handling icy roads with confidence, assembling a roadside emergency kit, and more!

ELL Conversation Group

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

Velas con Aroma de Navidad (Adultos) / Christmas Scented Candles (Adults)

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Convierte tu creatividad en una vela que puedes regalar para Navidad hecha por tus propias manos fácil para ti o para alguien especial. / Turn your creativity into a Christmas cand...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Convierte tu creatividad en una vela que puedes regalar para Navidad hecha por tus propias manos fácil para ti o para alguien especial.

ELL Conversation Group (Women Only)

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
En Español
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

Watercolor Butterflies

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Watch your blank canvas undergo a colorful metamorphosis! Learn watercolor techniques to bring beautiful butterflies to life. All supplies provided. 

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Watch your blank canvas undergo a colorful metamorphosis! Learn watercolor techniques to bring beautiful butterflies to life. All supplies provided.

 

Getting Started with Word

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Computer Study
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Need to type letters, create documents, flyers and signs? MS Word is the most popular word processing program. Learn your way around creating and formatting documents, working with...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Study
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Need to type letters, create documents, flyers and signs? MS Word is the most popular word processing program. Learn your way around creating and formatting documents, working with paragraphs and print layouts, 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. 

Not-So-Scary Tarot

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Discover the magic of tarot in a fun, approachable atmosphere. Learn about the rich history of tarot, discover various deck styles, and uncover the meanings of the cards. Whether y...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 57
Event Details:

Discover the magic of tarot in a fun, approachable atmosphere. Learn about the rich history of tarot, discover various deck styles, and uncover the meanings of the cards.

Dungeons & Dragons 101

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

What’s all the fuss about Dungeons & Dragons? Learn the basics of this legendary tabletop role-playing game with Steve Hurvitz, a Dungeon Master of over 35 years. You’ll be exp...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

What’s all the fuss about Dungeons & Dragons? Learn the basics of this legendary tabletop role-playing game with Steve Hurvitz, a Dungeon Master of over 35 years. You’ll be exploring new lands and battling magical monsters in no time!

Christmas Day

All Day
Glenside Library

The library is closed on Christmas Day.

Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
Description:

The library is closed on Christmas Day.

ELL Conversation Group

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

ELL Conversation Group

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

Hand-Stitched Zippered Pouch

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors (60+)
Event Details:

Sew along and create a durable and chic zippered pouch using the backstitch technique. These versatile pouches are perfect for organizing your purse, vanity, or travel bag, and the...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Sew along and create a durable and chic zippered pouch using the backstitch technique.

ELL Conversation Group

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

ELL Conversation Group

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

ELL Conversation Group (Women Only)

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
En Español
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

Revive and Thrive: Business Strategies that Work

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Running a business is no small feat, but strategist Jean Kuhn knows what it takes to succeed. Hear her story of buying two bankrupt businesses and making them profitable within a y...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

Running a business is no small feat, but strategist Jean Kuhn knows what it takes to succeed. Hear her story of buying two bankrupt businesses and making them profitable within a year.

Getting Started with Excel

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Lab at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Computer Study
Age Group:
Adults
Excel Basics:

For new users. Learn to navigate worksheets, format data, work with cells/rows/columns, and more.  

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 e...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Study
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Excel Basics

For new users. Learn to navigate worksheets, format data, work with cells/rows/columns, and more.

 

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. 

ELL Conversation Group

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

Challenge a Chess Master

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Test your skills against International Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan, who earned his title at just 16 years of age. After a brief introduction on the history and benefits of che...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Test your skills against International Chess Master Arjun Vishnuvardhan, who earned his title at just 16 years of age. After a brief introduction on the history and benefits of chess, Arjun will take on 20 challengers... simultaneously!

ELL Conversation Group

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Glenside Library
Program Type:
ELL Study
Age Group:
Adults
ELL Conversation Group:

Practice English skills at these free, drop-in ELL groups.  

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.

 

Linternas de Botella de Invierno (Adultos) / Winter Bottle Lanterns (Adults)

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Te proporcionaremos los materiales para crear linternas hermosas. / We’ll provide the supplies to create beautiful lanterns. 

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Te proporcionaremos los materiales para crear linternas hermosas. / We’ll provide the supplies to create beautiful lanterns.