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Escape Room

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Children, Teens
Room A/B
Registration
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Escape Room (Registration Required)  

Grades 3-6

Friday, July 18 | 2:00-2:30 p.m. or 3:00- 3:30p.m.

Can you solve the puzzles and escape in time? Please sign up for only one timeslot.

Chess Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Teens
Room B
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Drop in chess summer chess club!

Whether you are new to the game or an experienced player this is a great place to build skills, make friends who enjoy the game, and have fun! 

Friends of the Library Quarterly Meeting

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Room C
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!

Bell-bottoms, Disco, and Nixon: The 1970's

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Room A/B
Register
Registration
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room A/B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 77
Event Details:

Bell-bottoms, Disco, and Nixon: The 1970's

Chess Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Teens
Room B
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Drop in chess summer chess club!

Whether you are new to the game or an experienced player this is a great place to build skills, make friends who enjoy the game, and have fun! 

BPL Makerspace Crafts: Engraved Metal Bracelet

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Makerspace
Registration
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration 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.

Interlibrary Chess Tournament

9:00am - 4:30pm
Children, Teens
Room A/B
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room A/B
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

End of the year competition and fun for the Bloomingdale Library chess club & other participating libraries

Interlibrary Chess Tournament break room

9:00am - 4:30pm
Children, Teens
Room C
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room C
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

End of the year competition and fun for the Bloomingdale Library chess club & other participating libraries

BPL Makerspace Crafts: Fabric Pennant Banner

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Makerspace
Registration
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Use our Cricut Maker to design and cut iron-on vinyl to make a custom pennant banner.

BPL Makerspace Crafts: Fabric Pennant Banner

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Makerspace
Registration
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Use our Cricut Maker to design and cut iron-on vinyl to make a custom pennant banner.

John Lennon: The Solo Years (1970-1980)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Room A/B
Register
Registration
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room A/B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 77
Event Details:

Can you imagine a world without “Imagine?” The 10-year period from the Beatles break up in 1970 to Lennon’s tragic murder in 1980 was a fascinating period of successes and failures for the ex-Beatle.

Holiday Closing: Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Bloomingdale Public Library
Description:

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

VIRTUAL - Chocolate Kings: Hersey vs. Mars

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Virtual
Register
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Food, Lectures, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 484
Event Details:

In chocolate history, few names are better known than Hershey and Mars. Milton Hershey brought milk chocolate to the masses with his Hershey bar.

Reggae: The Beating Heart of Popular Music

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Room A/B
Register
Registration
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room A/B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Event Details:

Reggae: The Beating Heart of Popular Music

Friends of the Library Quarterly Meeting

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Room C
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!

Friends of the Library Book Sale

10:00am - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Room A/B
Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library
Room: Room A/B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library for our FALL BOOK SALE!

We'll have loads of books, DVDs, CDs, and more.

Check back as we get closer for more information:

Holiday Closing: Thanksgiving Closing

5:00pm - 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Bloomingdale Public Library
Description:

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