Event List

Name: Homeschool Hangout
Start: 2025-02-05T13:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-05T14:00:00-06:00
Location: Room C/Makerspace

Featured Events

Homeschool Hangout

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Program Type:

Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Children

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room C/Makerspace

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Homeschool Hangout Series (Registration Required)

Families

Wednesdays, February 5 and March 5 | 1:00-2:00 p.m.

Black and white image of Bob Hope with a NBC microphone.

VIRTUAL: Bob Hope: American Smart Aleck

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Lectures, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lectures, Virtual

Required

Seats Remaining: 466

Event Details:

Join us in discovering the groundbreaking work, and hilarious jokes of one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century - Bob Hope. He conquered every field of entertainment - stage, radio, film, and television.

Excel 1

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Program Type:

Computer Classes

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room A

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Computer Classes

Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Event Details:

This class will cover the basic concepts creating and using spreadsheets. Formatting, designing, and sorting spreadsheets will be discussed along with the first steps towards creating formulas and using functions

Painting by Horace Pippin, titled "Amish Letter Writer" features a man seated at a table with an orange table cloth writing a letter.

VIRTUAL: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Lectures, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lectures, Virtual

Required

Seats Remaining: 475

Event Details:

World War I veteran, Horace Pippin overcame adversity to become a professional artist. His paintings feature a folk-inspired style and depict contemporary African Americans as well as references to American history.

Teen Taste Test: Generic vs. Name Brand

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Type:

Food

Age Group:

Teens

View Details

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room B

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Food

Event Details:

Challenge your taste buds with a blind taste test of an assortment of name brand snacks versus their generic alter-egos. Drop-in.

While supplies last.

Disclaimer(s)

Please let us know of any allergies at the time of registration.

Filters

Makerspace Open Hours

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Closed Sundays From Memorial Day through Labor Day

All Day

Bloomingdale Public Library

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including library card registration, eBooks and downloads, online learn...

Closing

Branches:

Bloomingdale Public Library

Description:

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including

The History of The Band CHICAGO

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Room A/B at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

If you like your rock ‘n’ roll mixed with an exciting blast of horns there is no better listen than the music group Chicago. Formed in 1967 the band produced a steady stream ...

Required

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room A/B

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lectures

Required

Seats Remaining: 78

Event Details:

If you like your rock ‘n’ roll mixed with an exciting blast of horns there is no better listen than the music group Chicago. Formed in 1967 the band produced a steady stream of hits throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Billboard&nb

Makerspace Open Hours

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Makerspace Open Hours

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Closed Sundays From Memorial Day through Labor Day

All Day

Bloomingdale Public Library

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including library card registration, eBooks and downloads, online learn...

Closing

Branches:

Bloomingdale Public Library

Description:

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including

Photo of male models wearing crochet jackets in bright 70s era colors.

From the Streets to the Runway: Fashion of the 1970’s

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Room A/B at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Historically fashion influencers were among the social elite and the latest fashion designs were shown in exclusive runway shows, admired by the public from a distance. Social uphe...

Required

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room A/B

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lectures

Required

Seats Remaining: 99

Event Details:

Historically fashion influencers were among the social elite and the latest fashion designs were shown in exclusive runway shows, admired by the public from a distance.

Drop-In Movie: TBD

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Room A/B at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room A/B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

Genealogy Club

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:45pm

Room A/B at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us in person to learn about internet and archival genealogy and research support. Members share strategies and explore library resources with guidance from a genealogist.

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room A/B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lectures

Event Details:

Join us in person to learn about internet and archival genealogy and research support. Members share strategies and explore library resources with guidance from a genealogist.

Makerspace Open Hours

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Makerspace Open Hours

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Closed Sundays From Memorial Day through Labor Day

All Day

Bloomingdale Public Library

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including library card registration, eBooks and downloads, online learn...

Closing

Branches:

Bloomingdale Public Library

Description:

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including

Monday Night Page Turners

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Room B at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

The Monday Night Page Turners book discussion group meets on the third Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m., except August (no meeting) and December (end of year party). The group...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs

Event Details:

The Monday Night Page Turners book discussion group meets on the third Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m., except August (no meeting) and December (end of year party). The group reads contemporary and classic fiction and nonfiction.

Friends of the Library Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Room C at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Friends of the Library

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library and meet new friends, help out at library events, and have fun!Meetings are held four times a year. Members who are unable to attend meetings but wi...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room C

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library and meet new friends, help out at library events, and have fun!

Makerspace Open Hours

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Makerspace Open Hours

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Closed Sundays From Memorial Day through Labor Day

All Day

Bloomingdale Public Library

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including library card registration, eBooks and downloads, online learn...

Closing

Branches:

Bloomingdale Public Library

Description:

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including

Makerspace Open Hours

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Makerspace Open Hours

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Closed Sundays From Memorial Day through Labor Day

All Day

Bloomingdale Public Library

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including library card registration, eBooks and downloads, online learn...

Closing

Branches:

Bloomingdale Public Library

Description:

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including

Historical Book Discussion

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Room C at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

The Historical Book Discussion Group meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 10 a.m. Books are selected on topics of American History from pre-Revolutionary War to pre...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room C

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs

Event Details:

The Historical Book Discussion Group meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 10 a.m. Books are selected on topics of American History from pre-Revolutionary War to present time including biographies, non-fiction, and classics. Co

MAKERSPACE CLOSED FOR THE ICE CREAM SOCIAL

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Due to the Ice Cream Social event, the Makerspace is closed.

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Due to the Ice Cream Social event, the Makerspace is closed.

Makerspace Open Hours

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace Open Hours

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the M...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace Open Hours

Event Details:

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours.

Closed Sundays From Memorial Day through Labor Day

All Day

Bloomingdale Public Library

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including library card registration, eBooks and downloads, online learn...

Closing

Branches:

Bloomingdale Public Library

Description:

Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including

Event List

Featured Events

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Disclaimer(s)

Primary tabs