Annual Events



May


free comic book day logo

Free Comic Book Day
Saturday, May 2, 2026

Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at the library! Create super crafts and pick up some free comics (5 per person, while supplies last)! Thank you to Graham Crackers Comics (548 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL 60193) for the support!

June


summer reading program

Summer Reading Program
Plant a Seed...READ! - June 1 through August 1

  • Monday, June 1: Registration Begins
  • Saturday, August 1: Last Day to Check in Titles


Summer Concert Series
Friday, June 12, 2026 (12:00-1:00 p.m.) - Wildeye Band


Summer Concerts are held in front of the library in the Dominic Froio Memorial Garden (with limited shade). Folding chairs will be provided, but for maximum comfort you are welcome to bring your own chair and/or hand-held shade umbrella. Popcorn, water, and ice cream will be available for purchase from the Friends of the Library, along with some fun give-aways.

  • popcorn 50¢
  • ice cream 50¢
  • water 25¢

Please bring small bills and quarters; we cannot provide change for $10 or over.

Summer Concerts are held rain or shine - concerts will move indoors for inclement weather.
Concerts are co-sponsored by the Village of Bloomingdale.

July

Summer Concert Series
Friday, July 10, 2026 (12:00-1:00 p.m.) - Evil Burrito


Summer Concerts are held in front of the library in the Dominic Froio Memorial Garden (with limited shade). Folding chairs will be provided, but for maximum comfort you are welcome to bring your own chair and/or hand-held shade umbrella. Popcorn, water, and ice cream will be available for purchase from the Friends of the Library, along with some fun give-aways.

  • popcorn 50¢
  • ice cream 50¢
  • water 25¢

Please bring small bills and quarters; we cannot provide change for $10 or over.

Summer Concerts are held rain or shine - concerts will move indoors for inclement weather.
Concerts are co-sponsored by the Village of Bloomingdale.

August

ice cream social event

Ice Cream Social
Thursday, August 6, 2026 (5:30-8:30 p.m.)

Celebrate the end of summer reading with ice cream novelty treats!

Summer Concert Series
Friday, August 7, 2026 (12:00-1:00 p.m.) - Kicked Outta Choir


THIS MONTH'S SUMMER CONCERT WILL BE HELD IN THE ICE CREAM SOCIAL TENT. Folding chairs will be provided, but for maximum comfort you are welcome to bring your own chair and/or hand-held shade umbrella. Popcorn, water, and ice cream will be available for purchase from the Friends of the Library, along with some fun give-aways.

  • popcorn 50¢
  • ice cream 50¢
  • water 25¢

Please bring small bills and quarters; we cannot provide change for $10 or over.

Summer Concerts are held rain or shine - concerts will move indoors for inclement weather.
Concerts are co-sponsored by the Village of Bloomingdale.

September

Library Card Sign Up Month

October

BOOmingdale Halloween Event
Date TBA
(details subject to change)

November

Snowman Crossing (Community Decorated Trees)
Date TBA

December

Annual Holiday Open House
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
6:45 - 8:45 p.m.

Winter Reading Program
Dates TBA

Breakfast and Brunch with Santa
Date TBA



Please note: BPL staff does their best to secure groups and vendors for each of our Annual Events. However, entertainment/vendors are subject to change based on availability or last minute changes. We will do our best to communicate these changes in advance, but that is not always possible. Thank you for your understanding.