Bloomingdale Public Library

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Bloomingdale Public Library
101 Fairfield Way
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
United States

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Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Featured Events

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Medicare Event: Meet the Experts with One-on-One Sessions

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room A/B

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

Event Details:

Medicare: Meet the Experts Event with One-on-One Sessions

Navigating Medicare can sometimes feel confusing and overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone!

recycled bottle terrarium

Recycled Soda Bottle Terrarium

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Type:

Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Teens

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Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Crafts, STEM/STEAM

Registration Required

Event Details:

A terrarium is a small garden covered with a transparent lid, which creates a moist environment for plants. Create your own tiny garden terrarium in a recycled soda bottle, a perfect way to celebrate Earth Month! Limit 8.

National Library Week

National Library Week

All Day 4/19 - 4/25

Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Event Details:

National Library Week is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring people together, help people find their joy,
spark imagination, and support lifelong learning.

Fairy/Elf Lanterns

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Age Group:

Children

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Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library

Room: Room C/Makerspace

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Event Details:

Fairy/Elf Lanterns (Registration Required)

Grades K-2

Monday, April 20 | 4:00-4:30 p.m.

Listen to multicultural stories about elves and fairies. Then we’ll make our own magical nightlight.

Friends of the Library Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Program Type:

Friends of the Library

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages

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!

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (8/02)	Mon (8/03)	Tue (8/04)	Wed (8/05)	Thu (8/06)	Fri (8/07)	Sat (8/08)
All Day	Closing Closed Sundays From Memorial Day through Labor Day All Day Branches: Bloomingdale Public Library Description: Online Services: Many services are available online when the library building is closed, including	This event is in the "Children" group Explorer Bags--Grades 3-5 9:00am–9:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Clubs, Crafts Event Details: GRADES 3-5 FILL OUT FORM TO REGISTER https://forms.office.com/r/n2Bs1qJeCF
9 am							This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Interlibrary Chess Tournament 9:00am–4:30pm Children, Teens Room A/B This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Interlibrary Chess Tournament break room 9:00am–4:30pm Children, Teens Room C This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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
10 am			This event is in the "Adults" group Historical Book Discussion 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Room C This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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	This event is in the "Children" group Baby, Let's Make Music 10:00am–10:30am Children Room A This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library Room: Room A Age Group: Children Program Type: Concerts & Music Event Details: Baby, Let’s Make Music (Drop-In) 0-24 months Wednesdays, August 5, 12, 19, 26\| 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Come Together 10:00am–11:30am Babies, Children Room A/B This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Children" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library Room: Room A/B Age Group: Babies, Children Event Details: Every Wednesday, meet and chat with other parents and caregivers while your child socializes and explores with hands-on toys. Weekly drop-in event for ages 0-24 months.
11 am
12 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Makerspace Open Hours 12:00pm–4:00pm Adults, All Ages Makerspace This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
1 pm
2 pm				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Chess Club 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens Room C This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library Room: Room C Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Kids ages 8-18 are welcome at our drop-in chess club. Come by to play some games, meet friends, and prepare for the end of summer Interlibrary Tournament!
3 pm				This event is in the "Children" group Get Ready for Kindergarten 3:00pm–4:00pm Children Room A/B Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library Room: Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Gear Up for Kindergarten (Registration Required) Incoming Kindergarteners Wednesday, August 5 \|3:00- 4:00 p.m.
4 pm			This event is in the "Children" group Wags to Whiskers 4:00pm–5:00pm Children Room A/B Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library Room: Room A/B Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: Wags to Whiskers (Registration Required) Grades 1-6 Tuesday, August 4 \| 4:00-5:00 p.m.
5 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group MAKERSPACE CLOSED FOR THE ICE CREAM SOCIAL 5:00pm–8:00pm Adults, All Ages Makerspace This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
6 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Beginning Crochet 6:00pm–7:15pm Children Makerspace Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Beginning Crochet (Registration Required) Grades 3-8 Monday, July 27 and August 4\| 6:00 – 7:15 p.m.	Reservation Bloomingdale Historical Society 6:30pm–8:45pm Conference Room This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Bloomingdale Public Library Room \| Room Fee: $10 (Pay Cash or Check to Business Office): Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Community Group Monthly meeting