Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District
@glpld.bsky.social
Serving the community as the premier informational, educational, cultural, and recreational resource.
For a calendar of events & programs, visit https://glenwoodlynwood.librarycalendar.com/events/month
For a calendar of events & programs, visit https://glenwoodlynwood.librarycalendar.com/events/month
🌽🍓 Farmers Market Coupons for Illinois Seniors (Age 60+)
~~ Thanks to our partnership with AgeOptions, eligible seniors can receive $40 in FREE coupons to use toward fresh fruits and vegetables this summer!
For more info, go to: tinyurl.com/58d4cd6f
~~ Thanks to our partnership with AgeOptions, eligible seniors can receive $40 in FREE coupons to use toward fresh fruits and vegetables this summer!
For more info, go to: tinyurl.com/58d4cd6f
June 26, 2026 at 3:55 PM
🌽🍓 Farmers Market Coupons for Illinois Seniors (Age 60+)
~~ Thanks to our partnership with AgeOptions, eligible seniors can receive $40 in FREE coupons to use toward fresh fruits and vegetables this summer!
For more info, go to: tinyurl.com/58d4cd6f
~~ Thanks to our partnership with AgeOptions, eligible seniors can receive $40 in FREE coupons to use toward fresh fruits and vegetables this summer!
For more info, go to: tinyurl.com/58d4cd6f
Next week, April 20–25, is National Library Week!
Stop in and say “Knowledge is just a book away” to our Staff and receive a free item such as a reusable water bottle, earplugs, lunch bag, and more.
Limit one (1) item per family while supplies last!
Stop in and say “Knowledge is just a book away” to our Staff and receive a free item such as a reusable water bottle, earplugs, lunch bag, and more.
Limit one (1) item per family while supplies last!
April 16, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Next week, April 20–25, is National Library Week!
Stop in and say “Knowledge is just a book away” to our Staff and receive a free item such as a reusable water bottle, earplugs, lunch bag, and more.
Limit one (1) item per family while supplies last!
Stop in and say “Knowledge is just a book away” to our Staff and receive a free item such as a reusable water bottle, earplugs, lunch bag, and more.
Limit one (1) item per family while supplies last!
Author Visit Alert! Dr. Ian K. Smith
Saturday, January 24, 2026 @ 11:00am–12:30pm
Saturday, January 24, 2026 @ 11:00am–12:30pm
January 15, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Author Visit Alert! Dr. Ian K. Smith
Saturday, January 24, 2026 @ 11:00am–12:30pm
Saturday, January 24, 2026 @ 11:00am–12:30pm
Our staff really got into the holiday spirit this year and whipped up their very own gingerbread houses… made from that classic festive ingredient: balsa wood (mmm, crunchy!).
Swing by our display case to check out these sweet creations and cast your vote for your favorite!
Swing by our display case to check out these sweet creations and cast your vote for your favorite!
December 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Our staff really got into the holiday spirit this year and whipped up their very own gingerbread houses… made from that classic festive ingredient: balsa wood (mmm, crunchy!).
Swing by our display case to check out these sweet creations and cast your vote for your favorite!
Swing by our display case to check out these sweet creations and cast your vote for your favorite!
Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway
As Thanksgiving approaches, many families look forward to sharing a warm meal—but for some, access to that simple comfort isn’t guaranteed. Giveaways ensure that everyone can experience the dignity, warmth, and togetherness that this holiday represents.
As Thanksgiving approaches, many families look forward to sharing a warm meal—but for some, access to that simple comfort isn’t guaranteed. Giveaways ensure that everyone can experience the dignity, warmth, and togetherness that this holiday represents.
November 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway
As Thanksgiving approaches, many families look forward to sharing a warm meal—but for some, access to that simple comfort isn’t guaranteed. Giveaways ensure that everyone can experience the dignity, warmth, and togetherness that this holiday represents.
As Thanksgiving approaches, many families look forward to sharing a warm meal—but for some, access to that simple comfort isn’t guaranteed. Giveaways ensure that everyone can experience the dignity, warmth, and togetherness that this holiday represents.
Hot off the GLPLD Digital Press! ❄️
👉 Read it here: tinyurl.com/9u36j3na
Check out the Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District Winter 2025–26 Newsletter (Dec.–Feb.) for all our upcoming programs and events!
📅 Registration for December programs begins Saturday, November 15th at 9 AM!
👉 Read it here: tinyurl.com/9u36j3na
Check out the Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District Winter 2025–26 Newsletter (Dec.–Feb.) for all our upcoming programs and events!
📅 Registration for December programs begins Saturday, November 15th at 9 AM!
November 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Hot off the GLPLD Digital Press! ❄️
👉 Read it here: tinyurl.com/9u36j3na
Check out the Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District Winter 2025–26 Newsletter (Dec.–Feb.) for all our upcoming programs and events!
📅 Registration for December programs begins Saturday, November 15th at 9 AM!
👉 Read it here: tinyurl.com/9u36j3na
Check out the Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District Winter 2025–26 Newsletter (Dec.–Feb.) for all our upcoming programs and events!
📅 Registration for December programs begins Saturday, November 15th at 9 AM!
GLPLD Makerspace: 3D Printing in iCreate Lab
Coming December 2025
Coming December 2025
October 20, 2025 at 5:28 PM
GLPLD Makerspace: 3D Printing in iCreate Lab
Coming December 2025
Coming December 2025
Anyone missing a balloon?
October 6, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Anyone missing a balloon?
Registration begins October 15th @ 9 AM
September 30, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Registration begins October 15th @ 9 AM
Fall 2025 Digital Newsletter
Hot off the digital presses is the Fall 2025 Newsletter for September thru November.
tinyurl.com/3n8bbmxa
Hot off the digital presses is the Fall 2025 Newsletter for September thru November.
tinyurl.com/3n8bbmxa
September 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Fall 2025 Digital Newsletter
Hot off the digital presses is the Fall 2025 Newsletter for September thru November.
tinyurl.com/3n8bbmxa
Hot off the digital presses is the Fall 2025 Newsletter for September thru November.
tinyurl.com/3n8bbmxa
Lineup of the Words & Music Ravinia concerts! Don’t miss your chance to enjoy world-class performances under the stars!
July 3, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Lineup of the Words & Music Ravinia concerts! Don’t miss your chance to enjoy world-class performances under the stars!
Get ready for a summer filled with unforgettable music—FREE Ravinia Festival Words & Music Passes Have Arrived at GLPLD! These popular passes go fast, so don’t wait!
July 3, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Get ready for a summer filled with unforgettable music—FREE Ravinia Festival Words & Music Passes Have Arrived at GLPLD! These popular passes go fast, so don’t wait!
The library has an opportunity to get an outdoor Fitness Court. Grant funding would come from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois and funding from the library & other co-sponsors.
View National Fitness Campaign Informational Video: youtu.be/2iaa8jRzcCc?...
The question is, would you utilize it?
View National Fitness Campaign Informational Video: youtu.be/2iaa8jRzcCc?...
The question is, would you utilize it?
June 21, 2025 at 9:49 PM
The library has an opportunity to get an outdoor Fitness Court. Grant funding would come from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois and funding from the library & other co-sponsors.
View National Fitness Campaign Informational Video: youtu.be/2iaa8jRzcCc?...
The question is, would you utilize it?
View National Fitness Campaign Informational Video: youtu.be/2iaa8jRzcCc?...
The question is, would you utilize it?
Our Community Garden looks great with all the growth. The gardeners are sure to have bountiful crops this year!
June 12, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Our Community Garden looks great with all the growth. The gardeners are sure to have bountiful crops this year!
Here's some tips to jumpstart your Summer Reading!
June 9, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Here's some tips to jumpstart your Summer Reading!
Today's the official start of Summer Reading 2025: Libraries are Life!! Stop in to pick up your Summer Reading Log for a chance to win prizes at the end of the summer! Getting started is as easy as reading 20 minutes a day!
June 9, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Today's the official start of Summer Reading 2025: Libraries are Life!! Stop in to pick up your Summer Reading Log for a chance to win prizes at the end of the summer! Getting started is as easy as reading 20 minutes a day!