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DIY Faux Stained Glass Bookmarks (Grades 7-12)

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Add a splash of color to your reading by making colorful bookmarks that mimic the vibrant look of stained glass.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Add a splash of color to your reading by making colorful bookmarks that mimic the vibrant look of stained glass.

Library Closed

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Glenside Library
Closing
Branches:
Glenside Library
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Foodie Teens: Cookie Creations (Grades 7-12)

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Let’s get this dough rolling! Join us to design and decorate some delicious holiday cookies.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Let’s get this dough rolling! Join us to design and decorate some delicious holiday cookies.

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.

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 "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Makeup Tips to Elevate Your Look

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen, Adults
Event Details:

Keep calm and contour on! Join the pros from Make Up First School of Makeup Artistry to elevate your beauty routine. Learn how to properly apply products to avoid makeup mishaps li...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen, Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

Keep calm and contour on! Join the pros from Make Up First School of Makeup Artistry to elevate your beauty routine.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Wicked Escape Room (Grades 7-12)

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Help Elphaba and Glinda defy gravity and unravel the mysteries of Oz. Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitted.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Help Elphaba and Glinda defy gravity and unravel the mysteries of Oz. Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitted.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

New Year’s Party Crackers (Grades 7-12)

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

These homemade party crackers are guaranteed to get your celebration off to an exciting start. Fill them with little gifts, from treats to trinkets, for a thoughtful New Year’s sur...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

These homemade party crackers are guaranteed to get your celebration off to an exciting start. Fill them with little gifts, from treats to trinkets, for a thoughtful New Year’s surprise.

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.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Coffee Filter Snowflakes (Grades 7-12)

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Drop in to transform coffee filters into stunning snowflakes. The best part? They won’t melt!

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Drop in to transform coffee filters into stunning snowflakes. The best part? They won’t melt!

This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Bingo Afternoon for Kids & Teens (Grades 4-12)

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Large Community Room at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Grade School, Teen
Bingo Afternoon:

Join us for the game of chance where excitement builds with every number called. If luck’s on your side, you could be shouting, “Bingo!” and walk away with an exciting prize.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Grade School, Teen

Bingo Afternoon

Join us for the game of chance where excitement builds with every number called. If luck’s on your side, you could be shouting, “Bingo!” and walk away with an exciting prize.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Comics & Crafts: Witch Hat Atelier (Grades 5-8)

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School, Teen
Event Details:

Pick up the month’s graphic novel from the Youth Services desk, read it at home, then come make a book-inspired craft while chatting about what we read. This month we are readi...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Grade School, Teen
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Pick up the month’s graphic novel from the Youth Services desk, read it at home, then come make a book-inspired craft while chatting about what we read.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Foodie Teens: Snack Attack Mix (Grades 7-12)

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

‘Tis the season…ing. We’ll make our own snack mix (think Chex Mix) with your choice of seasoning.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

‘Tis the season…ing. We’ll make our own snack mix (think Chex Mix) with your choice of seasoning.

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.

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 "Teen" group.

Day of Service (Grades 7-12)

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

“The time is always right to do what is right.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. Do some good on your day off school. Earn up to two service hours by completing projects to help your comm...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

“The time is always right to do what is right.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. Do some good on your day off school. Earn up to two service hours by completing projects to help your community.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

After Hours: Giant Candy Land (Grades 7-12)

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lobby at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Venture though the Lollipop Woods and over the Gumdrop Mountains on our larger-than-life Candy Land game board to be the first player to reach Candy Castle!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Venture though the Lollipop Woods and over the Gumdrop Mountains on our larger-than-life Candy Land game board to be the first player to reach Candy Castle!

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Glenbard School District Financial Aid Workshop

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen, Adults
Event Details:

Please join us for this important financial aid workshop.

Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Teen, Adults
Event Details:

Please join us for this important financial aid workshop.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Snowman Bookmarks (Grades 7-12)

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Design unique snowman bookmarks to keep your place while curling up by the fireplace with your favorite book this winter.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Design unique snowman bookmarks to keep your place while curling up by the fireplace with your favorite book this winter.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Heartstopper Escape Room (Grades 7-12)

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with this escape room based on Heartstopper. Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitted.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with this escape room based on Heartstopper. Please note you must arrive within five minutes of the start time in order to be admitted.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Foodie Teens: Fruit Pizza (Grades 7-12)

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

We’ll use fresh fruit, sweet toppings, and a decadent layer of cookie butter to create a pear-fect twist on traditional pizza.

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Teen
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

We’ll use fresh fruit, sweet toppings, and a decadent layer of cookie butter to create a pear-fect twist on traditional pizza.

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.

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 "Teen" group.

Marshmallow Animals (Grades 7-12)

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room 1 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Who says you shouldn’t play with your food? We’ll use marshmallows and our creativity to create fluffy edible creatures. Gelatin-free marshmallows will be available. 

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Who says you shouldn’t play with your food? We’ll use marshmallows and our creativity to create fluffy edible creatures. Gelatin-free marshmallows will be available. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Comics & Crafts: Super Boba Café (Grades 5-8)

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Community Room 2 at Glenside Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Grade School, Teen
Event Details:

Pick up the month’s graphic novel from the Youth Services desk, read it at home, then come make a book-inspired craft while chatting about what we read. This month we are readin...

Required
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Grade School, Teen
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Pick up the month’s graphic novel from the Youth Services desk, read it at home, then come make a book-inspired craft while chatting about what we read.

This month we are reading Super Boba Café by Nidhi Chanani.

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.