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Sublimate your own magnets

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Workshop at Glen Ellyn Public Library
Program Type:
Maker
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School

Create designs to use on magnets, use the sublimation printer to print the designs, and use the heat press to transfer them onto magnets. 

Registration Required
Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: The Workshop
Age Group: Youth, Middle School
Program Type: Maker
Registration Required
Details:

Create designs to use on magnets, use the sublimation printer to print the designs, and use the heat press to transfer them onto magnets. 

Special Notes

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure that programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Maker Program

Supplies provided. Maker programs are available to Glen Ellyn Public Library cardholders. Maker program registration begins 30 days prior to the event.

To use The Workshop, visitors must complete, sign, and date the Makerspace Use Agreement and Waiver and Release of Liability. Visitors under age 18 must have a parent or legal guardian sign the agreement on their behalf.

Promotion

Adults and children may be photographed and videotaped by library staff or their representatives in the course of library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in library publicity. If you have a concern about this policy, please contact library staff.

This event is in the "Middle School" group

Bring Your Own Book Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Middle at Glen Ellyn Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Middle School

No assigned reading. No stress. Just books you enjoy and people who love talking about them. Bring any book you’re currently enjoying and share it with other readers while snacking. Grades 6-8. 

Registration Required
Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: The Middle
Age Group: Middle School
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Details:

No assigned reading. No stress. Just books you enjoy and people who love talking about them. Bring any book you’re currently enjoying and share it with other readers while snacking. Grades 6-8. 

Special Notes

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure that programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Promotion

Adults and children may be photographed and videotaped by library staff or their representatives in the course of library activities. The images may be used, without accompanying personal identification, in library publicity. If you have a concern about this policy, please contact library staff.

This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group

Let's Play Dungeons and Dragons

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Shakespeare Room at Glen Ellyn Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Social
Age Group:
Middle School, High School
Registration Required
Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Shakespeare Room
Age Group: Middle School, High School
Program Type: Class, Social
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
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Birthday Party for America 250

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Throughout the Library at Glen Ellyn Public Library
Program Type:
America 250, Special Event
Age Group:
Youth, Middle School, High School, College and Young Adult, Adult, Adult 50+

Join community members of all ages for activities and light refreshments to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. 

Location: Glen Ellyn Public Library
Room: Throughout the Library
Age Group: Youth, Middle School, High School, College and Young Adult, Adult, Adult 50+
Program Type: America 250, Special Event
Details:

Join community members of all ages for activities and light refreshments to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.