Events
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Looking to expand your social circle and meet like-minded individuals? Join us for a fun and fast-paced speed friending event where you’ll meet new people and make connections in just a few minutes!
Learn how to do everything tabletop! Roll up your very own Dungeons and Dragons character, paint miniatures, build terrain, and become a master of hobbying for tabletop gaming.Programs in the Innovation Center are reserved for Glenview…
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Looking to expand your social circle and meet like-minded individuals? Join us for a fun and fast-paced speed friending event where you’ll meet new people and make connections in just a few minutes!
Join the monthly Great Books Discussion Group where readers of great works discuss big questions and their answers in a friendly, welcoming setting. The July discussion title will be A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen. Participants are…
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Co-work at the Library! Bring the projects you've been working on to collaborate with others, or pick up a new hobby. Drop in.
July's discussion title will be Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano. Books are available at the Library one month prior to meetings. Co-sponsored with the Niles-Maine District Library.Meeting will take place at North Branch - 4520…
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Join an expert birder for a guided bird walk at Blue Star Memorial Woods! Look for a variety of breeding and resident birds, learn all about the region's unique birdlife, and ask all of your bird-related questions.
There will be one…
Hone your writing skills in a friendly, supportive environment while giving and receiving encouragement and feedback on current projects. New and experienced writers of all genres are welcome.
Meets monthly on the second Monday of every…
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Did you know that social connectedness and intellectual engagement are two lifestyle factors that contribute to your brain's health? Each event in the series offers unique and fun exercises to challenge your brain.
This session focuses on…
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Paint your very own 3D printed dragon to take home!Programs in the Innovation Center are reserved for Glenview patrons only.
Whether you're a veteran or new to the hobby, we have a game for you. Play one of our games or bring your own to teach. Drop in.
Meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month.
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Take a short walk and meet some of the animals who live on Wagner Farm like horses, cows, chickens, and lambs while learning about the history of the Farm. The day will begin in the Heritage Center and move outside to view the animals'…
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Enjoy a quiet space to dive into a book you brought from home, make connections with other readers, and discover new books to add to your reading list. Drop in.Bring blankets, stuffies, and anything else to make your reading spot extra…
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Join a program specialist from the Forest Preserve District of Cook County for a walk at the Skokie Lagoons and discover the interesting history of this nature preserve. Meet at the Forest Way Grove Picnic Area #1 by 1:00pm. There…
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Make your very own slime to take home!Programs in the Innovation Center are reserved for Glenview patrons only.
In this two-part class, learn to play American Mahjong, a challenging tiled-based game that keeps your cognitive skills crisp, reduces stress, and improves memory.
Come watch a thought-provoking TED Talk together, The Single Most Important Parenting Strategy (works in all other relationships too!), followed by an open discussion to share insights, ask questions, and explore different perspectives. …
Join your fellow table-top game enthusiasts with a fun time of playing games, like Dungeons & Dragons, Magic the Gathering, Pokémon Trading Card Game, Warhammer, and more!
Programs in the Innovation Center are reserved for Glenview…
Unwind and create at our new Knitting Club! Whether you're a pro or just starting, join us for a relaxed, social space to knit, share tips, and connect. This is not a formal class. Crocheters are welcome. Bring your project—we’ll bring…
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Begin to sew by learning the basic techniques of hand sewing like adding a button, and a couple different stitches.
Programs in the Innovation Center are reserved for Glenview patrons only.