This event is in the "Child" group This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group Diversity Mural All Day 2/1–2/28 Child, Baby & Toddler This event is in the "Child" group This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group Feb 1 - 28 2026 Diversity Mural All Day 2/1–2/28 Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Activity Room Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: In-Person Program : Join us in celebrating Black History Month by visiting the library during the month of February and creating a self-portrait to add to our Diversity Mural.
This event is in the "Child" group This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Winter Olympics Scavenger Hunt All Day 2/2–2/21 Child, Baby & Toddler, Adult, Teens, Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Child" group This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 2 - 21 2026 Winter Olympics Scavenger Hunt All Day 2/2–2/21 Bookmobile Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler, Adult, Teens, Everyone Program Type: In-Person Program : From Monday, February 2 to Saturday, February 21, skate on over to any of the library's Bookmobile stops for a fun scavenger hunt based on the Winter Olympic Games!
This event is in the "Child" group Preschool Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Child This event is in the "Child" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Preschool Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 2 Age Group: Child Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program Preschool Story Time Help your child build independent listening skills while learning and having fun! This story time -- recommended for children ages 3-5 years -- will feature longer stories, flannel boards, music, puppets, and activities which will help get your pre-readers ready for school. Questions about this program can be emailed to Mr. Jesse at childrensstaff@bloomingtonlibrary.org. Disclaimer(s) Daycares Due to limited space in the Children's Program Rooms, groups (such as daycare centers) interested in story times need to make arrangements in advance by contacting the Children's Services Desk by phone at 309.590.6155 or e-mail at childrensstaff@bloomingtonlibrary.org. Hearing Device Assistance To accommodate hard-of-hearing patrons, the library offers the use of assistive listening devices in each Community Room and in each Children’s Program Room. For these devices to work, the presenter must use the room’s sound system. For the clearest sound, make sure the device is unobstructed by clothing or jewelry and sit in the first few rows.If you experience connectivity issues, please let a staff member know. A guide on using the assistive listening devices is available.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Writing Workshop 12:00pm–1:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Teen Writing Workshop 12:00pm–1:00pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: TeenZone Age Group: Teens Program Type: In-Person Program : This writing workshop is for teens in Grades 6-12 and is perfect for homeschooled creative writers!
This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile to Wine Way 3:15pm–4:30pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Bookmobile to Wine Way 3:15pm–4:30pm Bookmobile Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Call or text if you have questions about the Bookmobile:
This event is in the "Adult" group Valentine's Day Cards 4:30pm–6:30pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Valentine's Day Cards 4:30pm–6:30pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Innovation Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Innovation Lab, In-Person Program : Make Valentine's Day cards to share with friends, family, loved ones, even yourself! Materials, pre-cut by staff using the Innovation Lab's Cricut machine, will be available to participants to assemble and create their own special design.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile to North Pointe 5:30pm–6:45pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Bookmobile to North Pointe 5:30pm–6:45pm Bookmobile Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Call or text if you have questions about the Bookmobile:
This event is in the "Child" group Tales for Tails 6:00pm–7:00pm Child Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Child" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Tales for Tails 6:00pm–7:00pm Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program Registration Required : This program pairs trained and certified therapy dogs with children in Grades K-5 who want to practice reading aloud.There will be 4 time slots available for kids to meet and read to a pup in the Children's Department:
This event is in the "Everyone" group Bookmobile to Eagle Crest 7:30pm–8:30pm Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Bookmobile to Eagle Crest 7:30pm–8:30pm Bookmobile Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Call or text if you have questions about the Bookmobile: