Glen Ellyn Public Library
Dental Health Storytime
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynDuring National Dental Hygiene month, listen as staff from Glen Ellyn Pediatric Dentistry read Sugar Bugs by Dr. Sam Weisz and Erica Weisz and learn about dental health and how to maintain a healthy smile. Twenty name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start...
Fun with STEM: Learn and Create
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynMembers of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) present monthly science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) topics. For grades 2-5. September 19: Diffraction of Light Discuss what light is and how diffraction gradients separate light into its components. Make kaleidoscopes using diffraction gradients and toilet paper rolls. October 24: Secret Messages Learn about the...
Baby Halloween Party
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynBring baby in their Halloween Costume for trick or treating and not-so-scary fun! Grownups are welcome to wear family-friendly costumes too! Twenty name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start time. For babies and their grownups.
Baby Halloween Party
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynBring baby in their Halloween Costume for trick or treating and not-so-scary fun! Grownups are welcome to wear family-friendly costumes too! Twenty name tags (children only) will be available at the Youth Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to the program start time. For babies and their grownups.
Veterans Day Program: Smoky the War Dog
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynOn Veterans Day, listen to Adrian Brigham tell the story of one of the most decorated dogs in history for her service during WWII. Smoky was found trapped in an abandoned foxhole in Papua New Guinea and went on to become the best mascot of the South Pacific, the world’s first official Therapy Dog of...
Reptiles and Amphibians from Around the World
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynDave DiNaso’s Traveling World of Reptiles provides an up-close interactive experience that is entertaining and educational.
Friends Used Book Sale
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynPurchase quality, gently-used books at discount prices from the Friends of the Library (FoL).
Holiday Walk
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane Street, Glen EllynBefore you head downtown for the Glen Ellyn Holiday Walk and tree lighting, come to the library! Enjoy performances by Music Institute of Chicago Virtuoso Strings, Bellas Artes School of Music, harpist Dawn Bishop, and others. Apple cider donated by Trader Joe’s and light refreshments will be provided.
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