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12/30/25 @ 2:00pm - 12/30/25 @ 3:00pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 11/17/2025 @ 9:01am Registration end: 12/29/2025 @ 5:00pm

Writer’s Workshop (Registration Required)  

Grades 3-6

Tuesday, December 30 | 2:00-3:00 p.m. 

Express yourself through writing. Prompts, snacks, and journals will be provided.

01/02/26 @ 10:30am - 01/02/26 @ 11:15am Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library

Paw Patrol Pup bookmarks (Drop-In)  

Families

Friday, January 2| 10:00-10:45 a.m. 

Create Paw patrol bookmarks!

01/02/26 @ 2:00pm - 01/02/26 @ 4:00pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

Interactive Movie: DOGMAN (Drop-In)

Families

Friday, January 2| 2:00-4:00 p.m. 

Half dog, half man- Dog man is sworn to protect and serve as he doggedly pursues his arch-nemesi: The feline supervillain Petey the Cat. Come watch at the library and experience interactive effects and activities during the show. 

01/06/26 @ 4:00pm - 01/06/26 @ 5:00pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library

Middle Grade Makers (Drop-In) 

Grades 4-8 

Thursday, December 9 & January 6 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. 

Explore our new Makerspace as we create all sorts of fun and useful items like keychains, coasters, custom buttons, or jewelry. Crafts will take anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour—drop by and see what’s new each month! 

01/07/26 @ 10:00am - 01/07/26 @ 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. 

01/07/26 @ 10:30am - 01/07/26 @ 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. 

01/07/26 @ 4:15pm - 01/07/26 @ 5:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/22/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 01/06/2026 @ 12:00pm

Draw Me a Story (Registration Required)  

Grades K-2

Monday, January 7 | 4:15-5:00 p.m. 

Listen to a story that will inspire your creativity and then make your own work of art. 

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.