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Location:
Glendale Heights, IL, 60139
Phone:
630-260-1550
Mon - Fri:
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat:
9:00 am - 5:00 am

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Youth Services

Summer Reading for Kids

Children from 9 months to entering 5ht grade are invited toRead on the Wild Side! by joining the summer reading club. Participants will receive a small prize when they are halfway to their reading goal and will receive a free book when they reach their final goal.

Registration: June 8-July 25

Prizes Awarded: June 10-Aug. 8

Young Adult Programming

Wear on the Wild Side

Create your own tie-dye t-shirt.

Wednesday, July 8 2-3pm.

STRONG>Registration begins June 25th

Read on the Wild Side YA Reading Club

Earn Prizes by Reading...Sign up begins June 8th

Sign up and win a prize! Read for 8 hours and earn a boomerang flyer! Read for 16 hours and receive a paperback book, a plush gibbon and a chance in the bonus drawing! Last day to log books and earn prizes is August 8th.


Chess Club

Sharpen your chess skills!

Mondays from 1-2 ends Aug. 3rd

Adult Programming

Ed & Annette's Monkeys & More Live Animal Show

Hands on animal show that is fun for the whole family. Animals may include a chimpanzee, gold macaw, tarantula, skunk, Burmese python, tortoise and alligator. Presented by Ed and Annette parzygnat, owners of a animal rescue.

Tuesday July 14th, 7-8 pm

Read on the Wild Side!

Summer Reading Sign Up Begins Monday June 8th

Win Prizes for Reading

Read five books and win a reusable shopping bag, so you can read on the wild side and save the wilderness all at the same time. After 5 books you are also entered into the Grand Prize Drawing. Each book you read can also be entered into our weekly prize drawing which begins Monday, June 15. All book logs must be submitted to the Adult Reference Desk by Sat. August 8th



 
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Check out the striking video from the new glass box "ledges" that project 4 feet from the side of the Sears Tower Skydeck. It's like floating on air over 1300 feet up. The video is from the Associated Press...
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Glenside Public Library The library wide Carnival is next Wednesday, July 15 1-3 PM. Come one come all for fun carnival games, delicious carnival popcorn, and a chance to win prizes. Completely free!

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Glenside Public Library Monkeys & More on Tuesday July 14th. See the Ed & Annette Live animal Show.

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Come to the Ed and Annette’s Monkeys and More live animal show At Glenside Public Library on Tuesday, July 14 from 7-8 p.m. Ed and Annette Parzygnat operate and own an animal rescue shelter...
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Glenside Public Library College Illinois prepaid Tuition Plan Presentation on July 7th 7-8:30 pm

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Glenside Public Library have a safe and happy 4th of July weekend. The Library will be closed July 4th & 5th

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Looking for a good book, but tired of all those "best of" reading lists? Newsweek has compiled a unique list of fiction and non-fiction books intended to "open a window on the times we live in"...
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Find out about ways to save and apply for money to use for postsecondary education at Glenside Public Library on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 7-8:30 p.m. from an ISAC representative...
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Glenside Public Library discussing The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackeman at book club tonight

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Glenside Public Library A big thanks to all who participated in the blood drive!

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Glenside Public Library hosting a blood drive from 3-7

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Watch and briefly discuss at Glenside Public Library on Saturday, June 20 from 2-4:30 p.m...
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Librarians are just like you.    When they are not working librarians can be found doing normal everyday activities.   They rescue lost dogs.
Karen
Karen
That's cute! :)
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Glenside Public Library Summer Reading has begun...Read on the Wild Side at GPLD

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This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Chicago Plan by architect, Daniel Burham. read more
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Glenside Public Library Enjoy summer reading at the Glenside Public Library. Sign up begins June 8th for Adults, Young Adults and Kids. Win prizes and have a wild time!

Julie
Julie
oh, my. it's like a peter gabriel video. well done.
Marna
Marna
That is awesome!!!!
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The GPLD will be hosting a blood drive for Heartland Blood Centers on Wendesday June 24. If you wish to participate by donating blood, you must be: * At least 17 years of age...
Host:Glenside Public Library
Time:3:00PM Wednesday, June 24th
Location:Glenside Public Library District
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This discussion panel will present their ideas at Glenside Public Library on Wednesday, June 10 from 7-8:30 p.m. Health Care reform is being debated in Congress, and many people are seeking more information about what changes might affect them and their families...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2009 7-8:30 p.m. Take advantage of learning some valuable information to help yourself plan for a good retirement and/or save for your children or grandchildren’s education from an H & R representative. - MA
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Glenside Public Library READ on the Wild Side.....Summer Reading begins June 8th Rowrrrrr.....

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Glenside Public Library Book club tonight will be discussing "The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted" by Elizabeth Berg.

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Glenside Public Library welcomes the Glenbard East High School A cappella Musical Group

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Residents can now drop off unused or expired pharmaceuticals in a drop box at the Police Station. Please place bottles in a zip lock bag and remember to remove the labels. Medications dropped off will be properly disposed of by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency...
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Glenside Public Library Romance author Cathie Linz spoke at GPLD on Wednesday April 29th.

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Spring is here and it's getting warmer every day. Why not go outside and take a walk. Not sure where to go? Here's a guide to good hikes in our area. Some are close, others require a drive, but all are easily reachable from Glendale Heights...
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The Glenbard East High School A cappella Musical Group will perform at Glenside Public Library on Wednesday, May 20, at 7 p.m. The Group wears formal attire and sings songs ranging from Brahms to the Beatles – classical to pop...
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Watch the 1980 murder mystery movie starring Angela Lansbury, Geraldine Chaplin and Tony Curtis By Associated Film Distribution; Directed by Guy Hamilton; Rated PG; 105 minutes at Glenside Public Library on Saturday, May 16 from 2-4 p.m. in Meeting Room B. read more
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Glenside Public Library patrons, try the new Biography and Literary resources available now on e-Research portion of out web site.

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