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BPL Makerspace Crafts: 3D Printed Keychain
Learn how to design a custom 3D printed keychain. Since 3D printing will take approximately 1-2 hours per keychain, they will be available for pickup at a later date.
Registration Limit: 6 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card required, ages 12 to adult. Computer experience required. Please sign up for one session only.
For Bloomingdale cardholders ages 12-17, please bring a completed Makerspace waiver filled out by a parent or legal guardian. Adult Bloomingdale cardholders can fill out a waiver at the session.
BPL Makerspace Crafts: Paper Butterfly Heart Art
Make a heart shaped art piece on canvas using paper butterflies.
Registration Limit: 8 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
For Bloomingdale cardholders ages 12-17, please bring a completed Makerspace waiver filled out by a parent or legal guardian. Adult Bloomingdale cardholders can fill out a waiver at the session.
BPL Makerspace Crafts: Paper Butterfly Heart Art
Make a heart shaped art piece on canvas using paper butterflies.
Registration Limit: 8 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
For Bloomingdale cardholders ages 12-17, please bring a completed Makerspace waiver filled out by a parent or legal guardian. Adult Bloomingdale cardholders can fill out a waiver at the session.
Friends Officer Meeting
Friends of the Library Officer Meeting
Friends Officer Meeting
Friends of the Library Officer Meeting
50th Anniversary Committee Meeting
Flag Day: Presented by the Anan Harmon chapter of the NSDAR (The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
-This is not a library sponsored program-
The Anan Harmon chapter of the NSDAR will be in the BPL Lobby today only (June 14,2025) for Flag day- they will distribute flags and information on flag protocols.
Open Study Room
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.
Open Study Room
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.
Open Study Room
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.
Open Study Room
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.
Open Study Room
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.
VIRTUAL: Gone with the Wind - The Story Behind the Story
Learn true stories of this movie's troubled production:
- Which two scenes could have shut down the entire film, and why?
- Which major film star said, "Gone with the Wind will be the biggest flop in Hollywood history"?
- Is it really the highest grossing film ever?
Hear engaging stories of Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable and others as we step back in time to experience this sweeping cinematic masterpiece, hosted by film expert Steven Frenzel.
VIRTUAL: Bob Hope: American Smart Aleck
Join us in discovering the groundbreaking work, and hilarious jokes of one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century - Bob Hope. He conquered every field of entertainment - stage, radio, film, and television. And traveled over a million miles entertaining our troops for most of his life. Come enjoy this program about a classic smart aleck! Hosted by film expert Steven Frenzel.
VIRTUAL: Luck of the Irish - A St. Patrick's Day Celebration
March is the perfect time to celebrate our favorite Irish-American performers with great stories, dancing, and music. Gene Kelly, Maureen O'Hara, James Cagney, Gracie Allen, Donald O'Connor, and many more will help us celebrate St. Patrick's Day! In addition to enjoying great Irish songs, we'll have some hilarious Irish stories and jokes to top off this lively film presentation. Hosted by film expert Steven Frenzel.
FASAD (Filipino American Seniors of DuPage County)
Community Group
VIRTUAL - JAWS: The Story Behind the Story
Hosted by retired teacher and film expert, Steven Frenzel.
Drop-In Movie: JAWS
JAWS
Wednesday, June 18
1:00-3:30pm
When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
Rated: PG | Running Time: 2 hr 4 min
Interlibrary Chess Tournament
End of the year competition and fun for the Bloomingdale Library chess club & other participating libraries
Interlibrary Chess Tournament break room
End of the year competition and fun for the Bloomingdale Library chess club & other participating libraries