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01/12/26 @ 4:15pm - 01/12/26 @ 5:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/22/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 01/11/2026 @ 9:00pm

Babysitter’s Club Book Party (Registration Required)  

Grades 3-6

Monday, January 12 | 4:15-5:00 p.m. 

Fans of the babysitter’s Club book series will enjoy trivia, crafts, and starting their own babysitting kit. 

01/13/26 @ 4:00pm - 01/13/26 @ 4:45pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library

Culture Connections Club (Drop-In) 

Grades K-2 

Tuesday, January 13 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 

Visit faraway countries through stories, songs, snacks, and activities. 

01/14/26 @ 10:00am - 01/14/26 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills.

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

01/14/26 @ 10:30am - 01/14/26 @ 11:00am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills. 

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

01/14/26 @ 1:00pm - 01/14/26 @ 2:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/22/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 01/14/2026 @ 1:00pm

Homeschool Hangout Series (Registration Required)  

Families 

Wednesdays, December 14 & January 10 | 1:00-2:00 p.m. 

Join us to explore a new topic each month with books, crafts, and activities specially designed for each grade level.  

01/20/26 @ 4:00pm - 01/20/26 @ 4:45pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/22/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 01/19/2026 @ 5:00pm

Junk Journal (Registration Required)  

Grades 3-6

Tuesday, January 20 | 4:00-4:45 p.m. 

Visualize your imagination this New Year. 

01/21/26 @ 10:00am - 01/21/26 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills.

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

01/21/26 @ 10:30am - 01/21/26 @ 11:00am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills. 

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

01/27/26 @ 10:00am - 01/27/26 @ 11:00am Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

Explore with Your Senses (Drop-In) 

Under 3 years old with caregivers 

Tuesday, January 27 | 10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.

Come participate in different activities designed to develop sensory processing skills. Explore texture, sound, smell, colors, and patterns. 

01/27/26 @ 5:00pm - 01/27/26 @ 5:45pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library

Robot time (Drop-In)

Grades K-2

Tuesday, January 27| 5:00-5:45 p.m. 

Enjoy  robot stories and then make a craft with moving parts.

01/28/26 @ 10:00am - 01/28/26 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills.

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

01/28/26 @ 10:30am - 01/28/26 @ 11:00am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills. 

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

02/04/26 @ 10:00am - 02/04/26 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills.

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

02/04/26 @ 10:30am - 02/04/26 @ 11:00am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills. 

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

02/11/26 @ 10:00am - 02/11/26 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills.

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

02/11/26 @ 10:30am - 02/11/26 @ 11:00am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Introduce your baby to the world of music, movement, rhymes, and books that will aid in the development of early literacy skills. 

Baby Tales and Tunes is aimed at babies under 24 months. 

Out of consideration for baby safety and to encourage child/caregiver bonding, older siblings cannot be accommodated in this program. 

12/04/25 @ 6:00pm - 12/04/25 @ 6:30pm Room B Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 11/17/2025 @ 9:01am Registration end: 12/03/2025 @ 12:53pm

Ages 3-5 

A storytime for all the budding chefs! Read a food-filled story and create a tasty treat. Please let us know any allergies at the time of registration.

12/11/25 @ 4:15pm - 12/11/25 @ 5:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 11/17/2025 @ 1:17pm Registration end: 12/11/2025 @ 4:15pm

Makerspace Club: STEM Time (Registration Required) 

Grades 3-6 

Thursdays, December 11 & January 8 | 4:15 – 5:00 p.m.  

Libraries are a great place to learn about science and technology while making cool stuff. Come join the fun! In December, we will be making 3D ornament and in January we will be making popping boba. 

12/14/25 @ 2:00pm - 12/14/25 @ 3:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 11/17/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 12/13/2025 @ 9:00am

Polar Express (Registration Required) 

Families

Sunday, December 14 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. 

All aboard! Join us for a reading of this holiday classic! There will be crafts and activities. Pajamas are optional.

Please Register once per family. 

12/16/25 @ 10:30am - 12/16/25 @ 11:30am Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 11/17/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 12/08/2025 @ 1:00pm

Playing with STEM (Registration required) 

Ages 2-5 

Tuesdays, December 16 and January 13 | 10:30-11:30 a.m. 

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) are important learning areas for kids of all ages. Start your child early with our fun play to learn program. In December, we will talk about STEM all year and in January we will talk about winter animals.