Elkins Park Curbside Hold Pick-ups (10a-9p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your a......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your appointment, pick up your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card. They will be on the table in the foyer. Please leave us the box for future use! Thank you! We look forward to seeing you soon!

Elkins Park Branch

Glenside Curbside Hold Pick-Ups (10a-6p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your ma......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the cart on the porch. Thank you, and have a safe, healthy, and happy day!

Glenside Branch at Curbside Area

EP - Tech Time

It's Tech Time! Bring your device, tablet, laptop, etc. for some one-on-one help. Please register to ensure you get the full 30 minutes we set aside for your questions.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/cheltenhamlibraries/TECH_TIME_LOGO_......More

It's Tech Time! Bring your device, tablet, laptop, etc. for some one-on-one help. Please register to ensure you get the full 30 minutes we set aside for your questions.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/cheltenhamlibraries/TECH_TIME_LOGO_4AB85220.JPG

Elkins Park Branch

GL - Teen Gardening Club

Join Teen Gardening Club! You will assist with the many jobs it takes to manage a garden, from watering, replanting, and weeding to creating fun projects like strawberry rocks and bug hotels.  This is a volunteer opportunity that lasts from April-November, running ev......More

Join Teen Gardening Club! You will assist with the many jobs it takes to manage a garden, from watering, replanting, and weeding to creating fun projects like strawberry rocks and bug hotels.  This is a volunteer opportunity that lasts from April-November, running every other Monday, and students can earn community service hours. Ages 14-18. Registration Required. 

Glenside Branch at Garden

EP - Youth Chess Club

For returning members only. Please check your emails for a registration update.  You are invited to join a chess club for young players! We meet twice a month on Mondays from 6:30-8 pm. Tom Petersen (long time Cheltenham resident and father of three) runs the club, t......More

For returning members only. Please check your emails for a registration update.  You are invited to join a chess club for young players! We meet twice a month on Mondays from 6:30-8 pm. Tom Petersen (long time Cheltenham resident and father of three) runs the club, teaching new players and facilitating matches. All skills are welcome. Come try it out! Ages 7-17. Please check your emails for a registration update. 

Elkins Park Branch at Community Room

Elkins Park Curbside Hold Pick-ups (10a-6p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your a......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your appointment, pick up your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the table in the foyer. Please leave us the box for future use! Thank you! We look forward to seeing you soon!

Elkins Park Branch

Glenside Curbside Hold Pick-Ups (10a-9p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your ma......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the cart on the porch. Thank you, and have a safe, healthy, and happy day!

Glenside Branch at Curbside Area

EP - Mahjong

Mahjong games will be forming in the library’s community room. Bring your own group and your own set of tiles, or come and join other players. This program is for experienced Mahjong players. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.  

Elkins Park Branch at Community Room

GL-D&D Club

It's time for a tabletop adventure! Join Ms. Allison for a beginner friendly campaign! Starting at level 1, we'll explore lost mines, fight monsters, and have lots of fun along the way. You're welcome to bring your own character or use one of the ones we will provide......More

It's time for a tabletop adventure! Join Ms. Allison for a beginner friendly campaign! Starting at level 1, we'll explore lost mines, fight monsters, and have lots of fun along the way. You're welcome to bring your own character or use one of the ones we will provide! For ages 11-18! Registration is required. Please register each attendee separately. This adventure will continue on alternate Tuesday evenings. If you can't make every session, don't fret! We'll catch everyone up before jumping in. Image URL: https://www.dndbeyond.com/cms/How%20To%20Play%20DnD%20Section-Dragon-750x490-V2.png

Glenside Branch at @ the Library

Elkins Park Curbside Hold Pick-ups (10a-9p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your a......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your appointment, pick up your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the table in the foyer. Please leave us the box for future use! Thank you! We look forward to seeing you soon!

Elkins Park Branch

Glenside Curbside Hold Pick-Ups (10a-6p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your ma......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the cart on the porch. Thank you, and have a safe, healthy, and happy day!

Glenside Branch at Curbside Area

GL - Music & Movement

Music and movement with Miss Ouliana for children and their caregivers to enjoy together. Little ones will get to explore rhythms and melodies, and get creative with musical instruments, fun movements and sounds. Ages 1 - 5 years (siblings under 1 are welcome). Registr......More

Music and movement with Miss Ouliana for children and their caregivers to enjoy together. Little ones will get to explore rhythms and melodies, and get creative with musical instruments, fun movements and sounds. Ages 1 - 5 years (siblings under 1 are welcome). Registration required. 

Glenside Branch at @ the Library

Teen Summer Volunteer Orientation: Elkins Park

If you are a teen and need community service hours, the library is here to help! We have summer volunteer hours from mid-June to mid-August. Please come to this orientation to learn what a library volunteer does, our hours/schedule, and the application process. This ori......More

If you are a teen and need community service hours, the library is here to help! We have summer volunteer hours from mid-June to mid-August. Please come to this orientation to learn what a library volunteer does, our hours/schedule, and the application process. This orientation is for those interested in serving our ELKINS PARK BRANCH.  Ages 14-17. Registration Required

Elkins Park Branch at Community Room

GL Spring Book Club

Who?  ages 8-12 What? We’ll be reading and discussing one book each month. When? 4:30pm on Wednesday, May 22 Where? Glenside Free Library Why? Because we love reading! Library copies will be held at the front desk for each participant, available for pickup at the ......More

Who?  ages 8-12 What? We’ll be reading and discussing one book each month. When? 4:30pm on Wednesday, May 22 Where? Glenside Free Library Why? Because we love reading! Library copies will be held at the front desk for each participant, available for pickup at the Glenside Free Library. A light snack will be offered. In the interest of being sustainable, please bring a refillable water bottle. We will be reading The Phantom Tollbooth by Norman Juster.  For ages 8-12. Registration required.

Glenside Branch at @ the Library

Elkins Park Curbside Hold Pick-ups (10a-6p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your a......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your appointment, pick up your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the table in the foyer. Please leave us the box for future use! Thank you! We look forward to seeing you soon!

Elkins Park Branch

Glenside Curbside Hold Pick-Ups (10a-9p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your ma......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the cart on the porch. Thank you, and have a safe, healthy, and happy day!

Glenside Branch at Curbside Area

Teen Summer Volunteer Orientation: Glenside

If you are a teen and need community service hours, the library is here to help! We have summer volunteer hours from mid-June to mid-August. Please come to this orientation to learn what a library volunteer does, our hours/schedule, and the application process. This ori......More

If you are a teen and need community service hours, the library is here to help! We have summer volunteer hours from mid-June to mid-August. Please come to this orientation to learn what a library volunteer does, our hours/schedule, and the application process. This orientation is for those interested in serving our GLENSIDE BRANCH.  Ages 14-17. Registration Required

Glenside Branch

Silent Book Club - GL

Looking for a place and time to read? Need that extra push to set aside the moment in your week? Please join us in having quiet, social time to read whatever you'd like! Bring your own reading material or peruse our shelves for a biography, graphic novel, magazine, what......More

Looking for a place and time to read? Need that extra push to set aside the moment in your week? Please join us in having quiet, social time to read whatever you'd like! Bring your own reading material or peruse our shelves for a biography, graphic novel, magazine, whatever suits you. We will provide tea, cookies and some comfy furniture; you bring a relaxed mindset. Please write to [email protected] or call 215-885-0455 with any questions. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/cheltenhamlibraries/SILENT_BOOK_CLUB_GLENSIDE_(2160_X_1080_PX)_(2)_9844EA2C.PNG

Glenside Branch at @ the Library

Elkins Park Curbside Hold Pick-ups (10a-6p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your a......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your appointment, pick up your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the table in the foyer. Please leave us the box for future use! Thank you! We look forward to seeing you soon!

Elkins Park Branch

Glenside Curbside Hold Pick-Ups (10a-6p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your ma......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the cart on the porch. Thank you, and have a safe, healthy, and happy day!

Glenside Branch at Curbside Area

T'ai Chi

Tai Chi is a Chinese form of exercise that is low-impact and good for relieving stress. This class will be held via Zoom. Login information will be sent by email 2 days prior to the program. Registration is required.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evan......More

Tai Chi is a Chinese form of exercise that is low-impact and good for relieving stress. This class will be held via Zoom. Login information will be sent by email 2 days prior to the program. Registration is required.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/cheltenhamlibraries/TAI_CHI_LOGO_9406622D.JPG

Virtual

Elkins Park Curbside Hold Pick-ups (10a-6p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your a......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your appointment, pick up your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the table in the foyer. Please leave us the box for future use! Thank you! We look forward to seeing you soon!

Elkins Park Branch

Glenside Curbside Hold Pick-Ups (10a-9p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your ma......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the cart on the porch. Thank you, and have a safe, healthy, and happy day!

Glenside Branch at Curbside Area

EP - Stroke Awareness Clinic

A drop-in clinic from Moss Rehab offering blood pressure screenings and information about stroke awareness and prevention. 

Elkins Park Branch at @ the Library

EP - Mahjong

Mahjong games will be forming in the library’s community room. Bring your own group and your own set of tiles, or come and join other players. This program is for experienced Mahjong players. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.  

Elkins Park Branch at Community Room

GL - Adult Book Discussion Group

Join us on Zoom and in person as we discuss a new book each month. New members always welcome! Contact [email protected] for a Zoom link and further information. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/cheltenhamlibraries/2024_BOOK_CLUB_IMAGE_......More

Join us on Zoom and in person as we discuss a new book each month. New members always welcome! Contact [email protected] for a Zoom link and further information. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/cheltenhamlibraries/2024_BOOK_CLUB_IMAGE_(SMALLER_FILE)_BD695344.JPG

Glenside Branch

Elkins Park Curbside Hold Pick-ups (10a-9p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your a......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment.  Appointments must be made at the branch chosen as the pickup location.  --On the day of your appointment, pick up your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the table in the foyer. Please leave us the box for future use! Thank you! We look forward to seeing you soon!

Elkins Park Branch

Glenside Curbside Hold Pick-Ups (10a-6p)

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your ma......More

--If you received a notification that the hold item(s) you requested are available, click on "VIEW MORE" (below) to register for a contactless curbside pickup appointment at the branch you choose for the pickup.  --On the day of your appointment, pickup your materials marked with the first three letters of the cardholder's last name and the last four numbers of the card.  They will be on the cart on the porch. Thank you, and have a safe, healthy, and happy day!

Glenside Branch at Curbside Area

GL - Music & Movement

Music and movement with Miss Ouliana for children and their caregivers to enjoy together. Little ones will get to explore rhythms and melodies, and get creative with musical instruments, fun movements and sounds. Ages 1 - 5 years (siblings under 1 are welcome). Registr......More

Music and movement with Miss Ouliana for children and their caregivers to enjoy together. Little ones will get to explore rhythms and melodies, and get creative with musical instruments, fun movements and sounds. Ages 1 - 5 years (siblings under 1 are welcome). Registration required. 

Glenside Branch at @ the Library

GL Talkin' Bout Books

Who? Kids ages 6-8 What? Kids will listen to a Read Aloud book, discuss it, then do a related activity. When? 4:30pm on Wednesday, May 29 Where? Glenside Free Library Why? Because we love reading! *Library books will be held at the front desk for each participa......More

Who? Kids ages 6-8 What? Kids will listen to a Read Aloud book, discuss it, then do a related activity. When? 4:30pm on Wednesday, May 29 Where? Glenside Free Library Why? Because we love reading! *Library books will be held at the front desk for each participant, available for pickup at the Glenside Free Library.  A light snack will be offered. In the interest of being sustainable, please bring a refillable water bottle. We'll be listening to Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold. *It is not necessary for kids to read the book before coming to Talkin' Bout Books!

Glenside Branch at @ the Library

EP - Art Night for Adults

Let’s create abstract art with calligraphy ink. Cover marbles in ink and let ‘em roll - back and forth over your paper! Fill in your shapes with paint. Due to the unexpected nature of the marbles, no two pieces will be the same. Dress for a possible mess!  Image U......More

Let’s create abstract art with calligraphy ink. Cover marbles in ink and let ‘em roll - back and forth over your paper! Fill in your shapes with paint. Due to the unexpected nature of the marbles, no two pieces will be the same. Dress for a possible mess!  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/cheltenhamlibraries/ART_NIGHT_LOGO_(1)_3EA90401.JPG

Elkins Park Branch at Community Room