Please note that the Glen Park Branch and all other San Francisco Public Libraries will be closed on Friday, December 25 for Christmas Day and will close at 5pm on Thursday December 24. We will resume our regular opening hours on Saturday December 26.
12/24= 1pm-5pm (closing early)
12/25= Closed
12/26= 1pm-6pm
Happy holidays to all of you!
Gingerbread craft class
Gingerbread craft class
Originally uploaded by Glen Park LibraryWe had a lot of fun this past Saturday during the design your own gingerbread person craft class. Here are just a few of the great works the kids created!
To see more, visit our Flickr page.
DIY Bath soaps and more for Teens
Thursday, December 174-6pm
In this spa event for teens, we’ll make bath scrubs, tub teas, and pour soaps. As they make great gifts, participants will also have the opportunity to decorate containers and make instructional tags for their products. Workshop presented by Steven James.
For ages 12-18. For more information, contact Marla Bergman, Teen Librarian, at mbergman@sfpl.org or (415) 355-2858.
Winter Reading Programs!
Once again the Glen Park Library is holding their annual winter reading programs for all ages! It starts December 12, 2009- January 16, 2010.
Adult readers only have to read 3 books to earn a small prize and receive a raffle ticket. The raffle prizes are 3 different food gift baskets. One winner per basket:
Foods of Italy basket
A taste of Europe gift basket
chocolate lovers baskets
For kids ages birth to 12, they can read on their own or have books read to them. They can read to earn a small prize then enter the raffle for the snowy owl puppet.
The teen reading program is for ages 12-18. For every five hours they read they can enter the raffle. The raffle prizes are:
-$25 Visa gift card
-flashdrive.
The adult and kids program are only at Glen Park Library, the Teen is at: Bayview, Chinatown, Excelsior, Main, Mission, North Beach, Ortega, Portola,Richmond, Visitacion Valley and West Portal.
Hope to see you this winter!
Adult readers only have to read 3 books to earn a small prize and receive a raffle ticket. The raffle prizes are 3 different food gift baskets. One winner per basket:
Foods of Italy basket
A taste of Europe gift basket
chocolate lovers baskets
For kids ages birth to 12, they can read on their own or have books read to them. They can read to earn a small prize then enter the raffle for the snowy owl puppet.
The teen reading program is for ages 12-18. For every five hours they read they can enter the raffle. The raffle prizes are:
-$25 Visa gift card
-flashdrive.
The adult and kids program are only at Glen Park Library, the Teen is at: Bayview, Chinatown, Excelsior, Main, Mission, North Beach, Ortega, Portola,Richmond, Visitacion Valley and West Portal.
Hope to see you this winter!
Holiday Books
Need some inspiration for the holidays? Try some of these books for cooking or craft ideas. All are available at the Glen Park Library or you can reserve them from other libraries.Christmas gifts from the kitchen by Georgeanne Brennan.
Gifts with meaning : how to choose unique and thoughtful presents for any occasion by Shanon Lyon.
Last-minute fabric gifts : 30 hand-sew, machine-sew & no-sew projects by Cynthia Treen
Scented gifts : from sachets to soaps, from gingerbread to potpourri Laura Dover Doran.
Holiday knits : 25 great gifts from stockings to sweaters by Sara Lucas
Simply handmade : 365 easy gifts & decorations you can make. Editor, Carol Field Dahlstrom
Holidays : recipes, gifts and decorations, Thanksgiving & Christmas.
The Christmas table : recipes and crafts to create your own holiday tradition by Diane Morgan
Hometown recipes for the holidays by the editors of AmericanProfile
Joan Nathan's Jewish holiday cookbook by Joan Nathan.
Christmas cookies : 50 recipes to treasure for the holiday season by Lisa Zwirn
Christmas 101 : celebrate the holiday season from Christmas to New Year's by Rick Rodgers
Library Closed for Thanksgiving and day after
Please note that the Glen Park Branch and all other San Francisco Public Libraries hours will be effected by Thanksgiving:
Happy Thanksgiving!
- Wednesday, November 25th we close at 5pm
- Thursday, November 26th closed
- Friday, November 27th closed
Happy Thanksgiving!
Magic Dan Performs!
Saturday, November 14
2:00pm
Magic Dan mesmerizes kids with magic tricks, illusions and fun. For children ages 3 and up.
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