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01/04/27 @ 7:00pm - 01/04/27 @ 8:00pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/14/2026 @ 9:00am Registration end: 01/04/2027 @ 4:00pm

Design a 3D printed clicker keychain using MakerLab. Staff will finish your 3D prints outside of class time, so we will contact participants when their keychain is ready for pickup.

Registration Limit: 6 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card required, ages 12 to adult. Computer experience required. Please sign up for one session only. 

Sessions - Please sign up for one session only:
Monday, January 4 | 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 21 | 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.

First Time Makerspace Users: For Bloomingdale cardholders ages 12-17, please bring a completed Makerspace waiver filled out by a parent or legal guardian. Adult Bloomingdale cardholders can fill out a waiver at the session.

01/05/27 @ 10:00am - 01/05/27 @ 12:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

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. Copies of the selections are available at the Circulation Desk the month prior to the discussion.

Upcoming Book Group Titles

01/20/27 @ 6:30pm - 01/20/27 @ 8:45pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

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.

01/20/27 @ 7:00pm - 01/20/27 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Great Decisions discussion program is a civic education program administered and produced by the Foreign Policy Association. In preparation for the discussion, participants read the relevant chapter on a particular foreign policy issue in the Great Decisions briefing book that will be available for check out. A short DVD will be shown followed by a moderated discussion among the participants.

The library's Great Decisions group is currently full, and attendance is capped.

01/21/27 @ 7:00pm - 01/21/27 @ 8:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/14/2026 @ 9:00am Registration end: 01/21/2027 @ 4:00pm

Design a 3D printed clicker keychain using MakerLab. Staff will finish your 3D prints outside of class time, so we will contact participants when their keychain is ready for pickup.

Registration Limit: 6 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card required, ages 12 to adult. Computer experience required. Please sign up for one session only. 

Sessions - Please sign up for one session only:
Monday, January 4 | 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 21 | 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.

First Time Makerspace Users: For Bloomingdale cardholders ages 12-17, please bring a completed Makerspace waiver filled out by a parent or legal guardian. Adult Bloomingdale cardholders can fill out a waiver at the session.

02/01/27 @ 7:00pm - 02/01/27 @ 8:30pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 01/11/2027 @ 9:00am Registration end: 02/01/2027 @ 4:00pm

Create custom canvas art using papercraft and paper quilling techniques. Perfect decor for Valentine's Day!

Registration Limit: 8 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only. 

Sessions - Please sign up for one session only:
Monday, February 1 | 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 11 | 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

First Time Makerspace Users: For Bloomingdale cardholders ages 12-17, please bring a completed Makerspace waiver filled out by a parent or legal guardian. Adult Bloomingdale cardholders can fill out a waiver at the session.

02/02/27 @ 10:00am - 02/02/27 @ 12:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

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. Copies of the selections are available at the Circulation Desk the month prior to the discussion.

Upcoming Book Group Titles

02/11/27 @ 7:00pm - 02/11/27 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 01/11/2027 @ 9:00am Registration end: 02/11/2027 @ 4:00pm

Create custom canvas art using papercraft and paper quilling techniques. Perfect decor for Valentine's Day!

Registration Limit: 8 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only. 

Sessions - Please sign up for one session only:
Monday, February 1 | 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 11 | 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

First Time Makerspace Users: For Bloomingdale cardholders ages 12-17, please bring a completed Makerspace waiver filled out by a parent or legal guardian. Adult Bloomingdale cardholders can fill out a waiver at the session.

02/17/27 @ 6:30pm - 02/17/27 @ 8:45pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

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.

02/17/27 @ 7:00pm - 02/17/27 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Great Decisions discussion program is a civic education program administered and produced by the Foreign Policy Association. In preparation for the discussion, participants read the relevant chapter on a particular foreign policy issue in the Great Decisions briefing book that will be available for check out. A short DVD will be shown followed by a moderated discussion among the participants.

The library's Great Decisions group is currently full, and attendance is capped.

03/02/27 @ 10:00am - 03/02/27 @ 12:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

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. Copies of the selections are available at the Circulation Desk the month prior to the discussion.

Upcoming Book Group Titles

03/17/27 @ 6:30pm - 03/17/27 @ 8:45pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

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.

03/17/27 @ 7:00pm - 03/17/27 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Great Decisions discussion program is a civic education program administered and produced by the Foreign Policy Association. In preparation for the discussion, participants read the relevant chapter on a particular foreign policy issue in the Great Decisions briefing book that will be available for check out. A short DVD will be shown followed by a moderated discussion among the participants.

The library's Great Decisions group is currently full, and attendance is capped.

04/06/27 @ 10:00am - 04/06/27 @ 12:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

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. Copies of the selections are available at the Circulation Desk the month prior to the discussion.

Upcoming Book Group Titles

04/21/27 @ 6:30pm - 04/21/27 @ 8:45pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

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.

04/21/27 @ 7:00pm - 04/21/27 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Great Decisions discussion program is a civic education program administered and produced by the Foreign Policy Association. In preparation for the discussion, participants read the relevant chapter on a particular foreign policy issue in the Great Decisions briefing book that will be available for check out. A short DVD will be shown followed by a moderated discussion among the participants.

The library's Great Decisions group is currently full, and attendance is capped.

05/01/27 @ 10:00am - 05/01/27 @ 3:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library

2027 Details TBA

05/04/27 @ 10:00am - 05/04/27 @ 12:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

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. Copies of the selections are available at the Circulation Desk the month prior to the discussion.

Upcoming Book Group Titles

05/19/27 @ 6:30pm - 05/19/27 @ 8:45pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

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.

05/19/27 @ 7:00pm - 05/19/27 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Great Decisions discussion program is a civic education program administered and produced by the Foreign Policy Association. In preparation for the discussion, participants read the relevant chapter on a particular foreign policy issue in the Great Decisions briefing book that will be available for check out. A short DVD will be shown followed by a moderated discussion among the participants.

The library's Great Decisions group is currently full, and attendance is capped.