LIBRARY CLOSURE MAY 20-23

Bloomington Library will open Thursday, May 16, at 5pm and will remain open through the weekend.

The library will be CLOSED Monday-Thursday, May 20-23.

The Bookmobile will make its stops during these closures. The Bookmobile schedule is available at bit.ly/bookmobileschedule.

  • Monday’s English Conversation Group will meet at STAR Literacy (201 E. Grove St.)
  • Tuesday’s Fiction Book Club will meet online via Zoom. Visit bit.ly/fiction521to register for this program and receive the Zoom link.

This closure will allow us to continue to unbox 107,000 books (which were moved to storage when our construction project began) and to shelve 262,000 books. Some collections and areas of the library will not be available until the library reopens on Friday, May 24.

During open hours leading up to the closure, call 309.590.6120 or text 309.446.8398 with questions.

This event is in the "Child" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:00am - 10:30am
Full
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library
Room: Preschool Story Time
Age Group: Child
Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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Preschool Story Time

Join with your child for longer stories, flannel boards, music, and puppets which will help get your pre-readers ready for school. This story time and is recommended for children age 3-5 years old.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares

Due to limited space in the story time room, groups, such as daycares, interested in story times need to make arrangements by contacting Melissa Robinson by phone at 557-8960 or e-mail at melissar@bloomingtonlibrary.org.

This event is in the "Child" group.

Preschool Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Full
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library
Room: Preschool Story Time
Age Group: Child
Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
:

Preschool Story Time

Join with your child for longer stories, flannel boards, music, and puppets which will help get your pre-readers ready for school. This story time and is recommended for children age 3-5 years old.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares

Due to limited space in the story time room, groups, such as daycares, interested in story times need to make arrangements by contacting Melissa Robinson by phone at 557-8960 or e-mail at melissar@bloomingtonlibrary.org.

This event is in the "Child" group.

Tales for Tails

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Full
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library
Room: Tales for Tails
Age Group: Child
Program Type: In-Person Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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Tales for Tails

This program pairs trained and certified therapy dogs with children in Grades K-5 who want to practice reading aloud.