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Name: Anime Afternoon (Grades 4-6)
Start: 2024-11-13T16:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-13T17:00:00-06:00
Location: Glenside Library

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Anime Afternoon (Grades 4-6)

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Community Room 1 at Glenside Library

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Grade School

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Community Room 1

Age Group: Grade School

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Celebrate your love of Japanese animation with screenings of your favorite anime, themed snacks, and Otaku activities.

Six soldiers raise the American flag atop a rocky hill during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.

My Father’s War: A Tribute to Those Who Fought and Won World War II

Thursday, November 14, 2024 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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Seats Remaining: 28

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Pastor Ron Eckberg, a “proud son of a World War II combat veteran,” weaves together his father’s firsthand accounts, extensive research, and the music of that dark and perilous time to contextualize the magnitude and cost of the seminal event of t

A mother helps her young child with a painting project, while an older child paints at the table in a bright, cozy room.

Family Crafternoon (All Ages)

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Large Community Room at Glenside Library

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Arts & Crafts

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Family

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Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Get hands-on with a variety of fun craft projects as a family!

Colorful lottery balls with numbers 22, 37, 59, 68, and 07 on a yellow background.

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

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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.

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Citizenship Study Group Part 1

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Conference Room at Glenside Library

Program Type:

Citzenship

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Citzenship

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Seats Remaining: 12

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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.

Citizenship Study Group Part 2

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Conference Room at Glenside Library

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Citzenship

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Glenside Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Citzenship

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Seats Remaining: 12

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10 am		This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Baby Time (0-24 months + 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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's Only) 10:00am - 11:00am Adults ELL Study, En Español This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ELL Study, En Español 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 (0-24 months + 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Toddler Time (Ages 2-4 + Guardian) 10:45am - 11:15am Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten Storytime This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Early Childhood, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten 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 "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Spooky Stories (Ages 3-K+ Guardian) 10:30am - 11:15am Preschool, Kindergarten Arts & Crafts, Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Join us for some Halloween themed stories and trick-or-treating around the library. Children are encouraged to wear costumes to this program. 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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3 pm		This event is in the "Grade School" group. Makerspace (Grades 4-6) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Grade School Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Grade School" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come and use your imagination to create! 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.
4 pm			This event is in the "Grade School" group. Foodie Kids: Apple Nachos (Grades 4-6) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Grade School Closed Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Grade School Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: We'll turn regular apple slices into an extra sweet treat! 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 "Teen" group. Foodie Teens: Apple Nachos (Grades 7-12) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Teen Closed Required This event is in the "Teen" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Teen Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: We'll turn regular apple slices into an extra sweet treat! 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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6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Manualidad con Botella de Espantapájaros / Scarecrow Bottle Craft 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults, Seniors (60+) En Español Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors (60+)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Adults, Seniors (60+) Program Type: En Español Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Crea una botella de espantapájaros para decorar tu hogar. / Create a scarecrow bottle to decorate your home. 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 "Grade School" group. Comics & Crafts: Beetle and the Hollowbones (Grades 4-6) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Grade School Book Club Closed Required This event is in the "Grade School" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Grade School Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Read a preselected graphic novel at home, then come make a book-inspired craft while we chat about what we read!	This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Spooky Stories (Ages 3-K + Guardian) 6:30pm - 7:15pm Preschool, Kindergarten Arts & Crafts, Storytime Closed Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Kindergarten" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 2 Age Group: Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for some Halloween themed stories and trick-or-treating around the library. Children are encouraged to wear costumes to this program. 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.
7 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. ELL Conversation Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ELL Study	This event is in the "Adults" group. True Crime of Central Illinois (Virtual) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 77 Event Details: The chair of Illinois Wesleyan University’s Department of Psychology, Dr. Amanda Vicary, will discuss her research on true crime and why people, especially women, are drawn to tales of murder and mayhem.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Excel Basics 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Computer Study Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Study Required Seats Remaining: 1 Excel Basics For new users. Learn to navigate worksheets, format data, work with cells/rows/columns, and more.	This event is in the "Adults" group. ELL Conversation Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Story and Craft Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: ELL Study This event is in the "Adults" group. If the Walls Could Talk 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Community Room 1 Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: How did a premiere Chicago hospital morph into a “butcher shop” that did just about anything to fill up its beds and ring up their bills? Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Conference Room		This event is in the "Adults" group. Masquerade Casino Night (Ages 21+) 7:00pm - 10:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Glenside Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: $80 Tickets Available Now!

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