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03/11/25 @ 3:00pm - 03/11/25 @ 8:00pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

The Illinois Tollway’s I-PASS On Demand team will be on hand to offer assistance from opening I-PASS accounts and adding new license plates, to handing out and activating their new sticker tags. Information about the I-PASS Assist Program will also be available. Please bring your vehicle plate number to present and be prepared that wait times may occur. This is a drop-in event, feel free to visit between the hours of 3-8 p.m. 

This event is co-sponsored by State Senator Seth Lewis, State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro, and the Village of Bloomingdale.

03/12/25 @ 1:00pm - 03/12/25 @ 3:30pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

The Wild Robot

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

Starring: Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal

Rated: PG | Running Time: 1 hr 42 min

07/16/25 @ 1:00pm - 07/16/25 @ 3:30pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

04/07/25 @ 7:00pm - 04/07/25 @ 8:00pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 11/14/2024 @ 10:30am Registration end: 04/07/2025 @ 7:00pm

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War with a local author who wrote a thrilling narrative nonfiction book on the daring adventures of Henry Knox, a Boston bookseller who saved the Revolution. The author will also bring books to sell and sign for the audience. 

03/12/25 @ 7:00pm - 03/12/25 @ 8:00pm Room B Bloomingdale Public Library Community Group Special Meeting to approve 2025 budget

04/13/25 @ 1:00pm - 04/13/25 @ 4:30pm Room A Bloomingdale Public Library Community Group discussion

04/14/25 @ 6:30pm - 04/14/25 @ 8:30pm Room A Bloomingdale Public Library Community Group Townhome association board meeting

04/27/25 @ 1:00pm - 04/27/25 @ 4:45pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library Community Group Meeting for cultural program Recitals, dances and skits

03/11/25 @ 10:30am - 03/11/25 @ 11:30am Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 03/11/2025 @ 10:30am

Playing with STEM (Registration required) 

Ages 2-5 

Tuesdays, March 11| 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 March, we will learn about the body through activity and more!

04/08/25 @ 10:30am - 04/08/25 @ 11:30am Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 04/08/2025 @ 10:30am

Playing with STEM (Registration required) 

Ages 2-5 

Tuesdays, March 11| 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 March, we will learn about the body through activity and more!

03/08/25 @ 3:00pm - 03/08/25 @ 3:45pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 02/17/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 03/07/2025 @ 3:00pm

Rainbow Spring Fling (Registration Required)

Grades 1-5

Saturday, March 8 | 3:00 – 3:45 p.m. 

To celebrate all things rainbows, come in to create three things of fun: a rainbow cloud art, DIY binoculars, and Fruit Loop necklaces. 

03/07/25 @ 1:30pm - 03/07/25 @ 4:00pm Conference Room Bloomingdale Public Library

03/10/25 @ 1:30pm - 03/10/25 @ 4:00pm Conference Room Bloomingdale Public Library

03/25/25 @ 5:00pm - 03/25/25 @ 6:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library

LEGO® Club (Drop-In)    

Grades 1-6 

| 5:00- 6:00 p.m.

Design and build with the library’s LEGO® supply to complete the challenge. 

03/23/25 @ 1:30pm - 03/23/25 @ 4:30pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

Community Group

05/04/25 @ 1:00pm - 05/04/25 @ 5:00pm Bloomingdale Public Library

Star Wars Craft Time (Drop-In) 

Families  

Sunday, May 4 | 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 

Stop by Youth Services to make a craft out of this world. While Supplies last.

05/14/25 @ 1:00pm - 05/14/25 @ 4:00pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

The untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Elphaba, a young woman misunderstood because of her green skine who has yet to discover her true power, and Glinda, a popular young woman gilded by privelege who has yet to discover her true heart.

Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum

Rated: PG | Running Time: 2 hours, 40 minutes

02/20/25 @ 5:00pm - 02/20/25 @ 8:00pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the Makerspace, you can apply for a library card at the Circulation Desk. Minors 17 years and younger need a parent/guardian present to apply for a library card.

BPL Makerspace Mission
For people interested in DIY, crafting, and making, the BPL Makerspace is a place where you can gather to work on projects while sharing ideas, equipment, and knowledge. We've designed a space suitable for learning, crafting, and collaborating.

Age Limits
The Makerspace is open to Bloomingdale Public Library cardholders ages 12-adult. Children 11 years and younger are allowed to use the Makerspace when supervised at all times by a BPL cardholder.

For more information on the Makerspace, available equipment, and reserving equipment, visit the Makerspace webpage - https://mybpl.org/makerspace

02/22/25 @ 12:00pm - 02/22/25 @ 4:00pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library

Bloomingdale Public Library (BPL) cardholders (ages 12-adult) are welcome to use the Makerspace during Open Use Hours. If you're a Bloomingdale resident who would like to use the Makerspace, you can apply for a library card at the Circulation Desk. Minors 17 years and younger need a parent/guardian present to apply for a library card.

BPL Makerspace Mission
For people interested in DIY, crafting, and making, the BPL Makerspace is a place where you can gather to work on projects while sharing ideas, equipment, and knowledge. We've designed a space suitable for learning, crafting, and collaborating.

Age Limits
The Makerspace is open to Bloomingdale Public Library cardholders ages 12-adult. Children 11 years and younger are allowed to use the Makerspace when supervised at all times by a BPL cardholder.

For more information on the Makerspace, available equipment, and reserving equipment, visit the Makerspace webpage - https://mybpl.org/makerspace

02/25/25 @ 6:45pm - 02/25/25 @ 8:45pm Conference Room Bloomingdale Public Library

Community Group

 

Join us as we share and connect with like-minded individuals in a nurturing and uplifting environment. We will be discussing the many faces of metaphysical concepts and life. Each of us bring a different perspective to the conversation and we can all learn from one another. We are a discussion group dedicated to sharing experiences and knowledge as we learn together.