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Tech Club: Coding with Music Lab

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Youth Room at Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-5), Teens (Grades 6-12)

Explore technology and coding in this club for kids looking to get hands-on experience using different tech!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-5), Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: STEM, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore technology and coding in this club for kids looking to get hands-on experience using different tech!

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  Drop offs will not be permitted.

Teen Art Unlimited: Zines

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Room at Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12)

Come to the library to craft and create! Each month will feature a different art medium and project, lasting two weeks. Get your creativity flowing with your friends! Attendance at both sessions is required to complete most projects. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the library to craft and create! Each month will feature a different art medium and project, lasting two weeks. Get your creativity flowing with your friends! Attendance at both sessions is required to complete most projects. 

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

Occasionally, the library will take photographs during programs for promotional purposes.  These photographs may be placed in the newspaper, website, or on social media.

Read with Dogs

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Room at Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)

Sit with licensed therapy dogs and read a story of your choosing! An individual youth or group will have 15 minutes to read and pet a loveable dog! There will be two dogs, allowing two groups to participate simultaneously.

Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Sit with licensed therapy dogs and read a story of your choosing! An individual youth or group will have 15 minutes to read and pet a loveable dog! There will be two dogs, allowing two groups to participate simultaneously.

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  Drop offs will not be permitted.

Foam Party Summer Kickoff

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Program Type:
Community Event/Partnership, Music, Performers
Age Group:
Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)

Kick off the summer with a Foam Party! Enjoy foam, ice cream, music, and more. Sign up for Summer Reading before the event and earn your event badge! The foam is a great way to cool off on a hot day.

Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Age Group: Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Community Event/Partnership, Music, Performers
Event Details:

Kick off the summer with a Foam Party! Enjoy foam, ice cream, music, and more. Sign up for Summer Reading before the event and earn your event badge! The foam is a great way to cool off on a hot day.

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  Drop offs will not be permitted.

Occasionally, the library will take photographs during programs for promotional purposes.  These photographs may be placed in the newspaper, website, or on social media.

Cowboy Critters Petting Zoo and Pony Rides

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Room at Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Program Type:
Animals & Nature
Age Group:
Kids, Preschool (Ages 3-5), Children (Grades K-5), Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)

Come to the library to pet some farm animals and ride ponies! We are excited for an afternoon with animals brought by Cowboy Critters.

Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool (Ages 3-5), Children (Grades K-5), Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Animals & Nature
Event Details:

Come to the library to pet some farm animals and ride ponies! We are excited for an afternoon with animals brought by Cowboy Critters.

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  Drop offs will not be permitted.

Occasionally, the library will take photographs during programs for promotional purposes.  These photographs may be placed in the newspaper, website, or on social media.