There’s nothing creepy about these spiders! We’ll use cookies, pretzels, and more to make a no-bake seasonal treat.
Glenside Halloween Party
Enter the haunted stacks of the library for games, candy, face painting, magic, spooky animals, and more! This annual celebration is perfect for families with young children. Costumes are encouraged!
The Murder of Bobby Franks
Join former criminal investigator and historian Ray Johnson as he unravels the chilling details of the case, the infamous perpetrators, and the investigation that shook Chicago to its core.
Fabricación del altar del Día de Muertos
Traiga la fotografía de sus seres queridos y colóquela en nuestro altar. Exhibiremos el Altar durante dos semanas.
Pinecone Turkey Craft
Celebrate the season by turning a simple pinecone into a colorful turkey decoration. It’s a fun and creative way to add a handmade touch to your fall table or mantel.
Celebración del Día de Muertos
Es momento de honrar y celebrar a los seres queridos que han fallecido. Acompáñenos a disfrutar de manualidades, refrigerios y entretenimiento.
Citizenship Study Group
Practice the citizenship test, rehearse for the naturalization interview, and prepare for the Oath.
The mRNA Breakthrough
Join Dr. Suzanne Ziegenhorn, Professor of Biology at Oakton College, for the remarkable story of Dr. Katalin Karikó—the once-overlooked scientist whose mRNA research led to a Nobel Prize and changed the course of a pandemic.
Introducing the Everbright
Step into a world of color, light, and creativity with the Everbright—now installed in our Children’s area!
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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