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10/16/25 @ 7:00pm - 10/16/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 10/16/2025 @ 7:00pm

Learn to download and run apps, organize your icons, configure your settings, find and use your pictures, play your music, synchronize your phone with other devices, and much more.

10/20/25 @ 7:00pm - 10/20/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 10/20/2025 @ 7:00pm

Take an in-depth look at two popular Excel tools:  Lookup functions and PivotTables. Learn to quickly search, filter, and organize large amounts of data with advanced functions. Work through several examples of creating PivotTables to better display and perform calculations on their data.

10/22/25 @ 2:00pm - 10/22/25 @ 3:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 10/22/2025 @ 2:00pm

A friendly introduction to computer topics aimed at senior citizens. Lots of guided hands on practice and time for questions. In this session we’ll talk about Internet topics. Browsing the web, email questions and concerns, how the cloud works and how to avoid viruses and scams.

10/27/25 @ 7:00pm - 10/27/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 10/27/2025 @ 7:00pm

Students new to Office 365 can learn how Microsoft’s cloud computing product works, both from a licensing perspective and day to day use, while becoming familiar with the advantages and disadvantages of working with OneDrive, SharePoint, and the online versions of classic Office programs like Word, Excel, and more!

10/29/25 @ 2:00pm - 10/29/25 @ 3:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 10/29/2025 @ 2:00pm

Let’s talk about smartphones! Bring your own device while we demonstrate with both an iPhone and Android.

10/30/25 @ 7:00pm - 10/30/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 10/30/2025 @ 7:00pm

From optimizing battery life to enhancing privacy, settings adjustments can help make the most out of your iPhone. Discover appearance customization, app permissions, accessibility features, and more.

11/03/25 @ 7:00pm - 11/03/25 @ 8:30pm Room A Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 11/03/2025 @ 7:00pm

Explore the Cricut Design Space process for heat transfer vinyl application. We will cover software setup, material options, and heat press usage. Note: Demo only, no in-class project. No equipment or supplies needed.

11/06/25 @ 7:00pm - 11/06/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 11/06/2025 @ 7:00pm

Get up and running with a free alternative to the Microsoft Office Suite!  The word processing application, Writer, is similar to and compatible with Microsoft Word.

09/02/25 @ 1:00pm - 09/02/25 @ 9:00pm 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. 

09/03/25 @ 9:00am - 09/03/25 @ 4:00pm 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. 

09/04/25 @ 9:00am - 09/04/25 @ 9:00pm 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. 

09/05/25 @ 1:00pm - 09/05/25 @ 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. 

09/06/25 @ 9:00am - 09/06/25 @ 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. 

08/30/25 @ 9:00am - 08/30/25 @ 10:30am Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

The library does not endorse political parties. 

This is a community group reservation. 

08/30/25 @ 11:30am - 08/30/25 @ 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. 

10/02/25 @ 4:00pm - 10/02/25 @ 8:45pm Room B Bloomingdale Public Library

Planning meeting for Friends of the Library Fall Book & Bake Sale on November 15, 2025 

11/04/25 @ 6:30pm - 11/04/25 @ 8:00pm Virtual Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 11/04/2025 @ 6:30pm

THE RISE OF MAIN STREET-VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

A travel program covering the settlement of towns, how they were named, who did the settling, the industries that sustained them, and the people and businesses who had an impact on the culture at large. Unique and fun things in small towns will again be the heart of the show. Come join the fun! 

Hosted by worldwide traveler and outdoor enthusiast John Lynn.

09/28/25 @ 2:30pm - 09/28/25 @ 4:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

A casual monthly chess club designed to keep in practice during the school year. Ages 8-18, no registration required, non-residents are welcome. Stop by for a game!

10/19/25 @ 2:30pm - 10/19/25 @ 4:00pm Conference Room Bloomingdale Public Library

A casual monthly chess club designed to keep in practice during the school year. Ages 8-18, no registration required, non-residents are welcome. Stop by for a game!

11/23/25 @ 2:30pm - 11/23/25 @ 4:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

A casual monthly chess club designed to keep in practice during the school year. Ages 8-18, no registration required, non-residents are welcome. Stop by for a game!