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InvestiGators Book Party
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 Crown
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-In crowns!
Scooby- Doo Mystery Party
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.
Lego Club: Mazes and Marble Runs
LEGO® Club: Mazes and Marble Runs (Drop-In)
Grades 1-6
Tuesday, July 29 | 5:00- 6:00 p.m.
Can you get your marbles and minfigs through the twists, turns and deadends and to the finish? This lego club will focus on building mazes and marble runs.
Coding Unplugged
Coding Unplugged (Registration Required)
Grades 3-6
Wednesday, July 31 | 5:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Use coding commands to solve puzzles and navigate mazes.
Playing with STEM
PlaPlaying with STEM (Registration Required)
Ages 2-5
Tuesdays, June 17, July 8, August 12 | 10:30-11:30
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. Each week, we will have different stations for kids to explore.
BPL Makerspace Crafts: Engraved Metal Bracelet
Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.
Registration Limit: 4 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card and computer experience required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
Sessions
Tuesday, June 10 | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Monday, June 23 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Monday, July 7 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Monday, July 14 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 30 | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
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: Engraved Metal Bracelet
Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.
Registration Limit: 4 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card and computer experience required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
Sessions
Tuesday, June 10 | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Monday, June 23 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Monday, July 7 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Monday, July 14 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 30 | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
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: Engraved Metal Bracelet
Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.
Registration Limit: 4 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card and computer experience required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
Sessions
Tuesday, June 10 | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Monday, June 23 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Monday, July 7 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Monday, July 14 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 30 | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
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: Fabric Pennant Banner
Use our Cricut Maker to design and cut iron-on vinyl to make a custom pennant banner.
Registration Limit: 4 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card and computer experience required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
Sessions
Tuesday, August 5 | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Monday, August 18 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
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: Fabric Pennant Banner
Use our Cricut Maker to design and cut iron-on vinyl to make a custom pennant banner.
Registration Limit: 4 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card and computer experience required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
Sessions
Tuesday, August 5 | 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Monday, August 18 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
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.
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BPL Makerspace Crafts: Engraved Metal Bracelet
Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.
Registration Limit: 4 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card and computer experience required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
Sessions
June 10
June 23
July 7
July 14
July 30
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: Engraved Metal Bracelet
Use our Cricut Maker to engrave a metal bracelet. Depending on the design complexity, patrons may need pick up their bracelets on a later date.
Registration Limit: 4 patrons max per session, Bloomingdale Public Library card and computer experience required, ages 12 to adult. Please sign up for one session only.
Sessions
June 10
June 23
July 7
July 14
July 30
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.