Upcoming Events

Filters
Age Group

All Things Asparagus with Chef Maddox

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Discover the incredible versatility of asparagus as Chef Maddox demonstrates three simple yet elegant recipes:

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.

ELL Conversation Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm
ELL Study
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study

Spring Sensory Stations (Ages 1-3 + Guardian)

10:00am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Bring your little ones to explore fun sensory stations.

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.

Friends of the Library Meeting

9:00am - 10:00am
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+)
Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting. 

Royal Kids

9:00am - 12:30pm
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room

Royal Kids

9:00am - 12:30pm
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room

A Zoo to You!: Glenside Petting Zoo

11:00am - 3:00pm
STEM
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Family
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Stop by to meet, pet, and feed animals such as goats, bunnies, sheep, and chickens from Zoos Are Us, Inc. Weather permitting.

Lotería Mexicana / Mexican Bingo

2:00pm - 3:00pm
En Español
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Large Community Room
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.

Beginning Reader Storytime (Ages 3-K + Guardian)

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6

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)

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. 

Velas con Aroma / Scented Candles

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts, En Español
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Convierte tu creatividad en una vela que puede ser un regalo hecho a mano fácil para ti o para alguien especial. / Turn your creativity into a candle for an easy handmade gift for yourself or for someone special.

ELL Conversation Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm
ELL Study
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study

Baby Time (Ages 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. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books 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. 

ELL Conversation Group (Women Only)

10:00am - 11:00am
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.

 

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. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books 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. 

Citizenship Study Group Part 2

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Citzenship
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Citzenship
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
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.

The Chicago "L"

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

The thundering “L” is one of Chicago’s most enduring icons. Operating 24/7 for over 130 years, this “working antique” has carried more than 10 billion people since it began rumbling in 1892.

Baby Time (Ages 0-24 Months + Guardian)

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Baby Time

Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled baby storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books 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. 

Toddler Time (Ages 2-4 + Guardian)

10:45am - 11:15am
Storytime
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

Toddler Time

Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun-filled toddler storytimes. We focus on songs, games, and motion in addition to books 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. 

Foodie Kids: Pepinos Locos (Grades 4-6)

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Grade School
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Feeling a little crazy? Join us to make pepinos locos (crazy cucumbers). Made with fresh cucumbers, fruit and chips, they’re a snack like nothing else you’ve tried before!

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.

Foodie Teens: Pepinos Locos (Grades 7-12)

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Teen
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Feeling a little crazy? Join us to make pepinos locos (crazy cucumbers). Made with fresh cucumbers, fruit and chips, they’re a snack like nothing else you’ve tried before!

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.

Excel Lookup Functions

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Computer Study
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Study
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10

Excel Lookup Functions

VLOOKUP, a database function, provides the ability to retrieve info from large data tables. Basic Excel familiarity required.

 

Art Studio (Grades 1-3)

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 2
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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. 

ELL Conversation Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm
ELL Study
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Story and Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: ELL Study

Selling Your Home

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glenside Library
Room: Community Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Join licensed real estate agent Katarzyna Kaminska as she unveils the insider secrets to a successful home sale.