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Baby Lapsit

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies (Birth-Age 2)
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Babies (Birth-Age 2)
Program Type: Play and Learn, Storytime
Event Details:

Build your baby’s literacy foundation with skills, stories, and songs in a 20-minute session. Playtime follows to help with the development of social skills. Planned for ages birth to 2. 

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.

Twitch

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Event Details:

Do you love art, books, and video games? Do you want to see more of them at the Library? Well, check out our Teen Twitch channel! Sam will be streaming Switch games, learning about and creating art, and talking about her favorite books!

Lego Days

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids, Children (Grades K-5)
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Children (Grades K-5)
Program Type: Play and Learn
Event Details:

Come to the Library to show off your Lego skills! Build and create your own Lego masterpiece to show off at the Library!

Youth 4 years and older.

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.

Library Board Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

The Board of Trustees meets every month except December on the Fourth Tuesday.

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.

Teen Hangout

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday for some free time with your friends! Enjoy activities, board games, and chill vibes while you hang out.

Open to youths in grades 6 through 12.

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.

Library Closed: Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Closing
Branches:
Glen Carbon Centennial Library

Stitching in the Stacks

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Experience how easy it can be to learn to knit through our social knitting group.

Twitch

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Event Details:

Do you love art, books, and video games? Do you want to see more of them at the Library? Well, check out our Teen Twitch channel! Aimee will stream Switch games and talk about what she is reading and/or watching.

Plethora Of Pens

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Writers' Group
Event Details:

This is an open group, walk-ins are welcome, all writing levels, all genres. If you just want to write your memoirs for your family, that's great. If you want to write the next breakout series, fantastic.

Teen Art Unlimited: Ugly Art Night

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join Sam at the library as we craft and create! Each month will feature a different art medium and project, lasting two weeks. Get your creativity flowing with your friends!

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.

Cookbook Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Virtual Yoga with Anne

5:30pm - 6:15pm
Adults
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

This Slow Flow practice will lead you through a series of yoga poses that focus on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching. Side effects may include a sense of well-being and feelings of peace and calmness! Recommended props: 1.

Recycled Holiday Crafts

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join Christi and get crafty this holiday season! During this DIY craft Session, you will learn to make upcycled owl ornaments.

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.

Jr Friends

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Are you in grades 6-12? Do you want your voice to be heard at your library? Join the Junior Friends of the Library! Earn community service or volunteer hours and help brainstorm ideas to make the library a better place for teens!

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.

Virtual Yoga with Sarah

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Get fit and healthy when you join us for an energizing session of yoga.

Holiday Open House Santa Visit

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Age Group: Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for a holiday celebration at the Library! Get a caricature done of your family, visit therapy dogs, make some crafts, decorate cookies, and meet Santa himself!

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.

Holiday Open House

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performers
Event Details:

Join us for a holiday celebration at the Library! Get a caricature done of your family, visit therapy dogs, make some crafts, decorate cookies, and meet Santa himself!

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.

Holiday Open House Santa Visit

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Age Group: Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join us for a holiday celebration at the Library! Get a caricature done of your family, visit therapy dogs, make some crafts, decorate cookies, and meet Santa himself!

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.

Holiday Open House Santa Visit

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Age Group: Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Join us for a holiday celebration at the Library! Get a caricature done of your family, visit therapy dogs, make some crafts, decorate cookies, and meet Santa himself!

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.

Holiday Open House Santa Visit

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Age Group: Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Join us for a holiday celebration at the Library! Get a caricature done of your family, visit therapy dogs, make some crafts, decorate cookies, and meet Santa himself!

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.

Red Cross Blood Drive

1:30pm - 5:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event/Partnership
Event Details:

Please Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: GCClibrary to schedule an appointment. 

Twitch

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Event Details:

Do you love art, books, and video games? Do you want to see more of them at the Library? Well, check out our Teen Twitch channel! Aimee will stream Switch games and talk about what she is reading and/or watching.

Read with Dogs

6:30pm - 6:45pm
Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Sit with licensed therapy dogs and read a story of your choosing! This registration gives an individual child or group 15 minutes to read and pet a loveable dog!

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.

Read with Dogs

6:45pm - 7:00pm
Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Sit with licensed therapy dogs and read a story of your choosing! This registration gives an individual child or group 15 minutes to read and pet a loveable dog!

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.