This beloved program sends a free, high-quality book to your child every month, up until their fifth birthday.
Family LEGO Party
Mon, 07/14 at 6:30 pm
Whether you’re a LEGO master or a beginning brick builder, this event promises fun for the whole family.
Glenside Library Carnival
Tue, 07/15 at 2:00 pm
Step right up for an afternoon of family fun! Enjoy mini bowling, wacky ring toss, face painting, bouncy house and more!
Movie Night with a Cop
Fri, 07/18 at 8:00 pm at Safety Town
Grab your blanket and head to Safety Town, located at 301 Civic Center Plaza, for A Minecraft Movie, popcorn, and glow sticks.
Model Train Takeover
Sat, 07/19 from 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Calling all future conductors! Come explore a hands-on model train layout from Valley Model Railroad Club of Elgin.
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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