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09/08/25 @ 6:30pm - 09/08/25 @ 7:30pm Virtual Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 09/08/2025 @ 6:30pm

VIRTUAL - FAMOUS SELF PORTRAITS

Join us for a Zoom webinar all about selfies through the ages, presented by Mallory Mortillaro.

Self portraits can be traced back to ancient times, though they became most prevalent in the early Renaissance period. This lecture explores several famous artists' self portraits as we learn, and consider: What does an artist's self portrait say about the time they lived in, the style they painted in, and most importantly, how they viewed themself?

Mallory Mortillaro is an art historian and educator. She has ten years of teaching experience and has worked on various art research projects for museums and organizations in the New York metropolitan area. She studied at Drew University. Mallory resides in New Jersey with husband and daughter. Find her at mallorymortillaro@gmail.com .

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

06/16/25 @ 7:00pm - 06/16/25 @ 8:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 06/16/2025 @ 7:00pm

Learn how to use online travel resources such as apps, forums, and review sites for navigation, roadside attractions, hotel discounts, and parking. Find ways to save money, learn about your destination, and avoid unfortunate mistakes.

06/17/25 @ 2:00pm - 06/17/25 @ 3:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 06/17/2025 @ 2:00pm

Learn the basics of computer use and dealing with Windows.

06/19/25 @ 7:00pm - 06/19/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 06/19/2025 @ 7:00pm

Explore privacy settings for popular social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Compare parental/privacy options across different platforms and discuss common social media scam tactics and learn how to avoid them.

06/20/25 @ 2:00pm - 06/20/25 @ 3:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 06/18/2025 @ 2:00pm

Discuss and learn about internet topics, such as browsing the web, email questions and concerns, how the cloud works, and how to avoid viruses.

06/24/25 @ 2:00pm - 06/24/25 @ 3:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 06/24/2025 @ 2:00pm

Familiarize yourself with your smartphone or tablet. Use one of our iPads or bring your own smart device to class.

06/26/25 @ 7:00pm - 06/26/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 06/26/2025 @ 7:00pm

Smartwatches like the Apple Watch give us computers on our wrists! Discover how they can help you meet your fitness goals, keep track of important events, and even replace your phone for common tasks.

06/27/25 @ 2:00pm - 06/27/25 @ 3:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 06/25/2025 @ 2:00pm

Focus on non-technical, practical solutions to avoiding frauds, protecting your personal information, and better maintaining your devices in this digital safety course.

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

Format, design, and sort spreadsheets, plus learn the first steps towards creating formulas and using functions.

07/07/25 @ 7:00pm - 07/07/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 07/07/2025 @ 7:00pm

Take the next step in learning Excel! We'll cover intermediate topics such as formulas, graphs and linking between multiple worksheets.

07/10/25 @ 7:00pm - 07/10/25 @ 8:00pm Virtual Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 07/10/2025 @ 7:00pm

Join us on YouTube as we look at the Windows Task Manager and discus some basic functions we can perform with it.

This program will be available on our YouTube channel. See all of our Computer Class videos on our YouTube Computer Classes playlist.

07/14/25 @ 7:00pm - 07/14/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 06/23/2025 @ 7:00pm

Learn how to use popular online marketplace sites like Facebook, eBay, and more. Account creation, item listing, payment methods, and how to spot fraud will be discussed.

07/21/25 @ 7:00pm - 07/21/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 07/21/2025 @ 7:00pm

Cloud tools offer more and more opportunities for computer users. Learn about cloud storage options to work collaboratively, access saved items anywhere in the world, and provide a backup in case of computer failure. Google’s free applications will be used in class but alternatives will also be discussed.

07/24/25 @ 7:00pm - 07/24/25 @ 8:00pm Virtual Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 07/24/2025 @ 7:00pm

Learn the basics of installing and uninstalling applications, using the Windows Store, and setting system default applications.

07/28/25 @ 7:00pm - 07/28/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 07/28/2025 @ 7:00pm

Explore entertainment options beyond paying for cable. In class we will discuss how to connect your TV or other devices to streaming services, what options are out there to replace or improve on current service, and how to determine what’s right for you.

07/31/25 @ 7:00pm - 07/31/25 @ 8:30pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 07/31/2025 @ 7:00pm

This class will go over the Cricut Design Space process for heat-transfer vinyl printing. We will cover software setup, material options, and heat press functionality.

05/20/25 @ 3:00pm - 05/20/25 @ 6:00pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

Community Group

04/14/25 @ 6:30pm - 04/14/25 @ 8:45pm Room B Bloomingdale Public Library Plan the team activities for the upcoming Yugadi celebration

06/19/25 @ 5:30pm - 06/19/25 @ 8:00pm Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Time to get cozy at the Bloomingdale Public Library (Indoor) Drive-In Theater! Enjoy a throwback film, have some movie theater snacks, and try to create a fleece blanket while you watch! Grades 7-12. Drop-in. While supplies last. 

 

Movie: Star Wars: A New Hope (1977). 

Rated PG.