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Paint with Me

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Room C at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Paint with Me (Registration Required)Grades 3-6 Wednesday, June 18 |2:00- 3:00 p.m.Join us for a step-by-step canvas painting. 

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Paint with Me (Registration Required)

Grades 3-6 

Wednesday, June 18 |2:00- 3:00 p.m.

Join us for a step-by-step canvas painting. 

BPL Birthday Crowns

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Room C/Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

BPL Birthday Crowns (Registration Required)Grades K-2Thursday, June 19 |3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.Join us for birthday songs, stories and a special birthday crown craft that can be ...

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C/Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

BPL Birthday Crowns (Registration Required)

Grades K-2

Thursday, June 19 |3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Join us for birthday songs, stories and a special birthday crown craft that can be used for years to come!

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...

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Pizza and Taco Book Party

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room C/Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Pizza and Taco Book Party (Registration Required)Grades K-2Monday, June 23| 4:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.Enjoy crafts and activities based on this popular graphic novels series.  

Register
Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C/Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Pizza and Taco Book Party (Registration Required)

Grades K-2

Monday, June 23| 4:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Enjoy crafts and activities based on this popular graphic novels series.  

BPL Makerspace Crafts: Engraved Metal Bracelet

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.Registration Limit: 4 patrons ma...

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.

Sarabella's Thinking Cap

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Room A/B at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Sarabella’s Thinking Cap (Registration Required)Grades K-2Friday, June 27| 1:30-2:15 p.m. Celebrate the power and beauty of imagination in this program that centers on wonder ...

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Sarabella’s Thinking Cap (Registration Required)

Grades K-2

Friday, June 27| 1:30-2:15 p.m. 

Celebrate the power and beauty of imagination in this program that centers on wonder and curiosity.

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
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Bloomingdale Public Library
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Vision Boards

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Room C/Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Vision Boards (Registration Required)Grades 4-8Monday, June 30 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. Design and create your own “cork” board. Styling accessories will be available to jazz up ...

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C/Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Vision Boards (Registration Required)

Grades 4-8

Monday, June 30 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. 

Design and create your own “cork” board. Styling accessories will be available to jazz up your creations. 

Wording Middle Grade Makers Grade 4-8 image of illustrated art supplies

Middle Grade Makers

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Middle Grade Makers (Drop-In) Grades 4-8 Tuesday, June 3 & July 1 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.  Drop by to try a new skill, make a fun craft to take home, and hang ou...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Middle Grade Makers (Drop-In) 

Grades 4-8 

Tuesday, June 3 & July 1 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 

 

Drop by to try a new skill, make a fun craft to take home, and hang out with friends.

4th of July Holiday Closing

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

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

a plain gift bag with tissue

Explorer Bags

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

FILL OUT FORM BEFORE REGISTERING https://forms.office.com/r/n2Bs1qJeCFRegister to pickup a book experience bag curated *just* for you. Each bag will contain 1-3 books per...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

FILL OUT FORM BEFORE REGISTERING https://forms.office.com/r/n2Bs1qJeCF

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

Crochet a Stuffie ( Amigurumi)

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Room B at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Crochet a Stuffie (Amigurumi) (Registration Required)Grades 3-8 with an adultMonday, July 7 |6:00 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.Make a simple crocheted stuffie. We will learn how to create a...

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Crochet a Stuffie (Amigurumi) (Registration Required)

Grades 3-8 with an adult

Monday, July 7 |6:00 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.

BPL Makerspace Crafts: Engraved Metal Bracelet

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.Registration Limit: 4 patrons ma...

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.

Tote Party

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Tote Party (Registration Required)Grades 3-6Tuesday, July 8 |3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.Come design a tote bag and a pencil case!

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Tote Party (Registration Required)

Grades 3-6

Tuesday, July 8 |3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Come design a tote bag and a pencil case!

Shark Week

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Room C/Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Shark Week (Drop-In) Grades K-2Wednesday, July 9 |3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.Shark facts, crafts, and snacks to celebrate one of nature’s most misunderstood creatures.

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C/Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Shark Week (Drop-In) 

Grades K-2

Wednesday, July 9 |3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Shark facts, crafts, and snacks to celebrate one of nature’s most misunderstood creatures.

50 is Nifty

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Room C/Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

50 is Nifty (Registration Required)Grades K-2Friday, July 11 |1:30- 2:15 p.m.50 years was a long time ago- let’s take it back to the 1970s and celebrate all the groovy things....

Register
Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C/Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

50 is Nifty (Registration Required)

Grades K-2

Friday, July 11 |1:30- 2:15 p.m.

50 years was a long time ago- let’s take it back to the 1970s and celebrate all the groovy things. 

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 

InvestiGators Book Party

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room C/Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

InvestiGators Book Party (Registration Required)Grades 1-4Monday, July 14 |4:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.Come celebrate this popular graphic novel series with crafts and activities.

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C/Makerspace
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

InvestiGators Book Party (Registration Required)

Grades 1-4

Monday, July 14 |4:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Come celebrate this popular graphic novel series with crafts and activities.

BPL Makerspace Crafts: Engraved Metal Bracelet

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Makerspace at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.Registration Limit: 4 patrons ma...

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.

Let's Celebrate EMOJI Day

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Room C at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

 Let’s Celebrate Emoji Day (Registration Required)Grades 1-6Thursday, July 17 |6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.Are you feeling happy, sad, or crazy? Join us as we celebrate Emoji da...

Required
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

 Let’s Celebrate Emoji Day (Registration Required)

Grades 1-6

Thursday, July 17 |6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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
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Bloomingdale Public Library
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Post-It Crown

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Room C at Bloomingdale Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

 Post-It Note Crown (Drop-In) FamiliesFriday, July 25 |2:00 p.m.- 2:45 p.m.Did you know that in 1974 Post-It notes were created? Join us in decorating and making Post-In ...

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

 

Post-It Note Crown (Drop-In) 

Families

Friday, July 25 |2:00 p.m.- 2:45 p.m.

Did you know that in 1974 Post-It notes were created? Join us in decorating and making Post-In crowns!

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