50th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, June 7, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
10:00 a.m. - Welcome and Special Unveiling in the Dominic Froio Memorial Garden
10:30 a.m. - Entertainment Begins, until 2:00 p.m.
Outdoors
Butterfly Tents
Experience the wonder and beauty of live butterflies! Learn all about butterflies and spend time in a self-contained butterfly tent where you get to observe live butterflies flying, eating, and more.
Caricature Artists
Have our featured artists draw a keepsake of you or your family to take home.
Indoors
Music
Lori Fako Utley, Harpist, playing 70s music until 1:00 p.m. in Teen Territory
The Other Guys, a Chicago-based cover band playing 70s rock, pop, country, and blues from 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. in Meeting Room A/B.
Refreshments
Enjoy light snacks in Meeting Room A/B.
Craft
Kids can come to the BPL Makerspace and make a fun craft to take home
Throughout the library, enjoy displays of our history, 70s culture, raffles, and giveaways from BPL and the Friends of the Library.
All giveaways and refreshments will be provided during the event times listed and are available while supplies last.
Helpful Links:
Submit your favorite memories of BPL from the past 50 years on this form
View photos from across the years on our Flickr page