Glenside Public Library District
Category: Disability-Aware Business, Disability Awareness Trained
Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 9:00 am-9:00 pm
Friday - Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Sunday (September thru May): 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Nearest Transportation Stop: Route 711 - Wheaton-Addison
We are located near the corner of President and Fullerton Streets at 25 East Fullerton in Glendale Heights. We welcome you with an ample well lit parking lot. You will find two outside book drops to use if you don’t want to come inside or for when we are closed.
Our building size is about 35,000 sq. ft. with the library materials on the main floor. The library features the following amenities and services: Public use computer stations, two meeting rooms with small kitchen area, children’s areas with separate storyroom, quiet study rooms, quiet reading lounge, restrooms, voter registration, notary public, TDD for the hearing impaired, Optelec Vision Magnifier, internet access, copiers, scanners, and more.
We welcome patrons with special needs and provide a variety of equipment to accommodate disabilities. Call the Reference Desk, (630) 260-1550, to ask about visual amplification devices available for use in the Library.
Our Library's Mission: Friendly, inviting, innovative and exciting, the Glenside Public Library District shares a world of imagination and information with patrons of all ages and cultures.
Disability Aware Features:
- Adaptive technology
- Extra assistance available
- Physically accessible
Disability Awareness: Welcoming, Friendly, Gave me extra time, Respectful, Helpful when I needed assistance or accommodation, Flexible service, Physically accessible, Accessible Parking, Audience volunteered in presentation, showed they were fascinated by presentation