THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, APRIL 22

On the day of the closure ...

  • The Bookmobile will make all its stops.
  • Our book return drop box will be relocated to the area outside of the Olive Street entrance.

This closure will allow us to apply asphalt to our parking lot.
Prior 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
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
:
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. Meet in the Story ...

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
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
:
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. Meet in the Story ...

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 "Everyone" group.

Bookmobile to Spring Ridge

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Offsite Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
:
Bookmobile to Spring Ridge Patrons are allowed to board the Bookmobile and browse. Masks are required for entry. Capacity is limited. Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021   ...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Bookmobile to Sunnyside Park

5:30pm - 6:45pm
Offsite Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
:
Bookmobile to Sunnyside Park Patrons are allowed to board the Bookmobile and browse. Masks are required for entry. Capacity is limited. Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021  ...
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
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
:
Tales for Tails This program pairs trained and certified therapy dogs with children in Grades K-5 who want to practice reading aloud. On the night of the program, there will be 4 time slots available for kids to meet and read to a pup in t...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

From Slave to State Legislator

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Full
Required
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library
Room: Virtual Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens
Program Type: Online Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
:
From Slave to State Legislator John W. E. Thomas was born a slave in Alabama in 1847. After migrating to Illinois after the Civil War, he became a successful teacher, attorney, and politician. Eventually, Thomas became the first African American t...
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Bookmobile to Garling Heights

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Offsite Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
:
Bookmobile to Garling Heights Patrons are allowed to board the Bookmobile and browse. Masks are required for entry. Capacity is limited. Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 &nbs...