Programs for Teens
JUST FOR FUN
GLENVIEW READS TOGETHER
One Community, Many Stories
September 16-October 21
Join the Library’s new community-wide reading program. Engage with your friends, neighbors, co-workers, Library staff, and others by reading the same book, then coming together for special discussions, programs, and events, centered on the immigrant experience. Find out more …
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) A VolunTEEN Opportunity
Fridays, October 19 & November 30, 5-6 PM
Multipurpose Room • Grades 9-12
Join us after school to help plan programs, discuss books you love, and brainstorm with your peers and Library staff. TAB meets monthly and participants receive service hours. Pizza provided. The September 28 meeting is a special Glenview Reads Together book discussion. Participants will be entered into a special raffle. Just drop in.
Learn to Sew: A Three-Part Series
Mondays, October 22, 29 & November 5, 6-8 PM • Community Room East or Multipurpose Room
Adults & High School Teens
Learn basic machine and sewing construction techniques to make cozy pajama pants. You bring fabric, matching thread, and elastic to the first class; we provide the rest. View the required supply list here. Attendance required at all three classes; registering for the first reserves your seat for all three. Glenview Library card required. Registration begins September 22. Limit 8.
Washi Tape Creations
Monday, November 5, 4-5 PM • Community Room West • All Ages
Use this trendy, decorative tape to create fun projects like a custom corner bookmark or a mini dry erase board. We provide the materials; you provide the creativity. Limit 20.
DIY Arm Knitting: Infinity Scarf
Monday, November 12, 6-8 PM • Multipurpose Room
Adults & High School Teens
Learn how to create a beautiful, stylish infinity scarf with yarn and your two arms. No hooks, no needles, and no experience necessary. Please bring two 64-yard, 10.5 oz. skeins of #7 jumbo weight mega bulky yarn, one or two colors. Limit 12.
IT’S ACADEMIC
PSAT or SAT Prep Tests
Saturday, November 17, Noon-3:30 PM • Community Room West
Grades 9-12 • Limit 40
C2 Education facilitates full-length, timed practice tests for the PSAT/SAT. Gain experience with these tests, now standards for Illinois college testing. Bring pencils and a calculator. Limit 40.
FAFSA Workshop
Monday, October 22 & Wednesday, October 24, 5:30-8:30 PM
Multipurpose Room • High School Seniors and their Parents
Sign up for a one-on-one appointment with a representative from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) for help with filling out the FAFSA. A limited number of onehour appointments are available. No online registration. Visit or call the Reader Services Desk at 847-729-7500 x7600 to register for an appointment and to learn what you need to bring to the workshop. Glenview Library card required. Registration begins September 1.
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