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Let's Celebrate EMOJI Day

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
07/17/25 @ 6:00pm - 07/17/25 @ 7:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 07/17/2025 @ 6:00pm

 Let’s Celebrate Emoji Day (Registration Required)

Grades 1-6

Thursday, July 17 |6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Are you feeling happy, sad, or crazy? Join us as we celebrate Emoji day with stories, crafts, games, and tons of fun. 

Escape Room

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
07/18/25 @ 2:00pm - 07/18/25 @ 2:30pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 07/18/2025 @ 2:00pm

Escape Room (Registration Required)  

Grades 3-6

Friday, July 18 | 2:00-2:30 p.m. or 3:00- 3:30p.m.

Can you solve the puzzles and escape in time? Please sign up for only one timeslot.

Escape Room

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
07/18/25 @ 3:00pm - 07/18/25 @ 3:30pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:04am Registration end: 07/18/2025 @ 3:00pm

Escape Room (Registration Required)  

Grades 3-6

Friday, July 18 | 2:00-2:30 p.m. or 3:00- 3:30p.m.

Can you solve the puzzles and escape in time? Please sign up for only one timeslot.

Bingo Blast

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
07/21/25 @ 2:00pm - 07/21/25 @ 3:00pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library

Bingo Blast (Drop-In) 

Families

Monday, July 21 | 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Get ready to yell “BINGO!” We'll have a variety of fun themed cards and prizes!

Hero Kids! Tabletop Role Playing Game

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
07/22/25 @ 3:00pm - 07/22/25 @ 4:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 07/22/2025 @ 3:00pm

Hero Kids! Tabletop Role Playing Game (Registration Required)

Grades 3-6

Tuesday, July 22 | 3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Giant rats have kidnapped the Inn Keeper’s son! Can you and your team of heroes rescue him in time?

Happy Books, Happy Cooks

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
07/24/25 @ 6:00pm - 07/24/25 @ 6:30pm Room B Bloomingdale Public Library

Please let us know of any allergies at the time of registration. 

Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/17/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 07/24/2025 @ 6:00pm

Happy Books, Happy Cooks (Registration Required)  

Ages 3-5  

Thursdays, June 26 and July 24 | 6:00-6:30 p.m. 

A storytime for all the budding chefs! Read a food-filled story and create a tasty treat. 

Groovy Joe

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
07/29/25 @ 1:30pm - 07/29/25 @ 2:15pm Room A/B Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 07/29/2025 @ 1:30pm

Groovy Joe (Registration Required)

Ages 3-5

Tuesday, July 29 |1:30 p.m.- 2:15 p.m.

If you love music, you’ll love Groovy Joe. He’s a guitar playing dog who loves to sing and dance. 

Gear Up for Kindergarten

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
07/30/25 @ 3:00pm - 07/30/25 @ 4:00pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 07/30/2025 @ 3:00pm

Incoming Kindergarteners

Wednesdays, July 30 and August 6 | 3:00- 4:00 p.m.

Practice “circle time,” letters, numbers, and colors to get ready for kindergarten this fall.

Please sign up for each class individually.

Beginning Crochet

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/04/25 @ 6:00pm - 08/04/25 @ 7:15pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 08/04/2025 @ 6:00pm

Beginning Crochet (Registration Required) 

Grades 3-8 

Monday, August 4 and 11 | 6:00 – 7:15 p.m. 

This is a two session program. Session 1 - learn the basics: how to hold your yarn and hook and the single crochet stitch. Session 2 - learn how to start a project and read a pattern. 

Baby, Let's Make Music

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/06/25 @ 10:00am - 08/06/25 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Baby, Let’s Make Music (Drop-In) 

0-24 months 

Wednesdays, August 6, 13, 20, and 27 | 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. 

Join us for a parade of fun! We will explore the world of music and movement using an array of instruments, flannel stories, rhymes, and songs. 

Gear Up for Kindergarten

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/06/25 @ 3:00pm - 08/06/25 @ 4:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 08/05/2025 @ 3:00pm

Incoming Kindergarteners

Wednesdays, July 30 and August 6 | 3:00- 4:00 p.m.

Practice “circle time,” letters, numbers, and colors to get ready for kindergarten this fall.

Please sign up for each class individually.

Circle Park Storytime

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/07/25 @ 10:30am - 08/07/25 @ 11:00am Off Site

Circle Park Storytime (Drop-In)

All Ages

Thursdays, June 12, July 10 and August 7 

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Join us for outdoor summer storytimes in Circle Park. Meet us at the Homola picnic shelter! Weather pending.

Beginning Crochet

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/11/25 @ 6:00pm - 08/11/25 @ 7:15pm Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 08/04/2025 @ 6:00pm

Beginning Crochet (Registration Required) 

Grades 3-8 

Monday, August 4 and 11 | 6:00 – 7:15 p.m. 

This is a two session program. Session 1 - learn the basics: how to hold your yarn and hook and the single crochet stitch. Session 2 - learn how to start a project and read a pattern. 

Baby, Let's Make Music

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/13/25 @ 10:00am - 08/13/25 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Baby, Let’s Make Music (Drop-In) 

0-24 months 

Wednesdays, August 6, 13, 20, and 27 | 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. 

Join us for a parade of fun! We will explore the world of music and movement using an array of instruments, flannel stories, rhymes, and songs. 

Messy Fingers

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/19/25 @ 1:30pm - 08/19/25 @ 2:15pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:01am Registration end: 08/19/2025 @ 1:30pm

Messy Fingers (Registration Required)

Ages 2-4

Tuesday, August 19 | 1:30 – 2:15 p.m. 

Your little ones will have the opportunity to develop their fine motor skills through this hands-on messy art class. Join us for all the mess and lots of fun!

Baby, Let's Make Music

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/20/25 @ 10:00am - 08/20/25 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Baby, Let’s Make Music (Drop-In) 

0-24 months 

Wednesdays, August 6, 13, 20, and 27 | 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. 

Join us for a parade of fun! We will explore the world of music and movement using an array of instruments, flannel stories, rhymes, and songs. 

Baby, Let's Make Music

Calendar - Sun, 07/13/2025 - 02:46
08/27/25 @ 10:00am - 08/27/25 @ 10:30am Room A Bloomingdale Public Library

Baby, Let’s Make Music (Drop-In) 

0-24 months 

Wednesdays, August 6, 13, 20, and 27 | 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. 

Join us for a parade of fun! We will explore the world of music and movement using an array of instruments, flannel stories, rhymes, and songs. 

InvestiGators Book Party

Calendar - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 17:46
07/14/25 @ 4:00pm - 07/14/25 @ 5:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 07/14/2025 @ 4:00pm

InvestiGators Book Party (Registration Required)

Grades 1-4

Monday, July 14 |4:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Come celebrate this popular graphic novel series with crafts and activities.

Post-It Note Crown

Calendar - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 17:46
07/25/25 @ 2:00pm - 07/25/25 @ 2:45pm Room C Bloomingdale Public Library

Post-It Note Crown (Drop-In) 

Families

Friday, July 25 | 2:00 p.m.- 2:45 p.m.

Did you know that in 1974, Post-it Notes were created? Join us in decorating and making Post-it Note crowns!

Scooby- Doo Mystery Party

Calendar - Sat, 07/12/2025 - 17:46
07/28/25 @ 3:00pm - 07/28/25 @ 4:00pm Room C/Makerspace Bloomingdale Public Library Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/16/2025 @ 9:01am Registration end: 07/28/2025 @ 3:00pm

Scooby Doo Mystery Party (Registration Required)

Grades K-2

Monday, July 28 |3:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Solve a library mystery with characters who became popular in the 1970s and still are today. 

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