Excitement and fun await those who journey to Glenside Library and participate in the summer reading program, Read, Renew, Repeat.
Glenside Summer Carnival
Enjoy an afternoon of mini bowling, wacky ring toss, face painting, and more!
Protecting Yourself from Fraud
The Illinois Office of the Attorney General will explain how to identify scams and what you can do to safeguard your finances and personal info.
Movie with a Cop: Kung Fu Panda 4
Grab your blanket and head to Safety Town for a family-friendly film, popcorn, and glow sticks.
Police Officer Stories & Cookies
Join us for stories, cookies, and coloring with a Glendale Heights Police Officer. You’ll have an opportunity to check out the squad car afterwards!
Dinosaur Trivia Night
Test your wits with exciting trivia questions about these prehistoric giants and see who will reign supreme as the ultimate dino expert!
Family Paint Night
Enjoy an evening at the library where we will brush up on our painting skills. Bond with your loved ones while creating masterpieces and memories.
Choose from a variety of free events and activities at your library every week. We offer author visits, storytimes and book clubs. You can learn technology skills, make a craft, improve your English, attend musical performances or movie screenings, and so much more.
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