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Open Study Room

Calendar - Fri, 10/17/2025 - 14:00
10/20/25 @ 9:00am - 10/20/25 @ 3:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.

Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room. 

Open Study Room

Calendar - Fri, 10/17/2025 - 14:00
10/21/25 @ 9:00am - 10/21/25 @ 6:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.

Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room. 

Open Study Room

Calendar - Fri, 10/17/2025 - 14:00
10/22/25 @ 9:00am - 10/22/25 @ 1:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.

Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room. 

Open Study Room

Calendar - Fri, 10/17/2025 - 14:00
10/23/25 @ 9:00am - 10/23/25 @ 6:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.

Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room. 

Open Study Room

Calendar - Fri, 10/17/2025 - 14:00
10/24/25 @ 9:00am - 10/24/25 @ 5:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.

Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room. 

Open Study Room

Calendar - Fri, 10/17/2025 - 14:00
10/25/25 @ 9:00am - 10/25/25 @ 5:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The Open Study Room is available for any patrons to use without reservations during the specified time frame.

Please note that patrons cannot close the doors for personal use. If you wish to have private space for use, please see the Reference Desk to ask about the Group Study Room or Quiet Study Room. 

Historical Book Discussion

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
01/06/26 @ 10:00am - 01/06/26 @ 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

Monday Night Page Turners

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
01/19/26 @ 7:30pm - 01/19/26 @ 8:30pm Room B Bloomingdale Public Library

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. Copies of the books are available at the Circulation Desk. For more information, please contact Jessica Frazier at 630-924-2734 or jfrazier@mybpl.org. If you'd like to receive resources and discussion questions for a specific month's book group title, please contact Jessica Frazier.

Upcoming Book Group Titles

Genealogy Club

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
01/21/26 @ 6:30pm - 01/21/26 @ 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.

Great Decisions

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
01/21/26 @ 7:00pm - 01/21/26 @ 9:00pm 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.

Historical Book Discussion

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
02/03/26 @ 10:00am - 02/03/26 @ 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

Monday Night Page Turners

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
02/16/26 @ 7:30pm - 02/16/26 @ 8:30pm Room B Bloomingdale Public Library

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. Copies of the books are available at the Circulation Desk. For more information, please contact Jessica Frazier at 630-924-2734 or jfrazier@mybpl.org. If you'd like to receive resources and discussion questions for a specific month's book group title, please contact Jessica Frazier.

Upcoming Book Group Titles

Genealogy Club

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
02/18/26 @ 6:30pm - 02/18/26 @ 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.

Great Decisions

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
02/18/26 @ 7:00pm - 02/18/26 @ 9:00pm 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.

Historical Book Discussion

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
03/03/26 @ 10:00am - 03/03/26 @ 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

Monday Night Page Turners

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
03/16/26 @ 7:30pm - 03/16/26 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

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. Copies of the books are available at the Circulation Desk. For more information, please contact Jessica Frazier at 630-924-2734 or jfrazier@mybpl.org. If you'd like to receive resources and discussion questions for a specific month's book group title, please contact Jessica Frazier.

Upcoming Book Group Titles

Genealogy Club

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
03/18/26 @ 6:30pm - 03/18/26 @ 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.

Great Decisions

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
03/18/26 @ 7:00pm - 03/18/26 @ 9:00pm 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.

Historical Book Discussion

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
04/07/26 @ 10:00am - 04/07/26 @ 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

Genealogy Club

Calendar - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 16:59
04/15/26 @ 6:30pm - 04/15/26 @ 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.

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