This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Bookmobile to Rainbow Ave 7:30pm - 8:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Bookmobile to Rainbow Ave 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:
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Wingover 9:30am - 10:30am Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Wingover 9:30am - 10:30am 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. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Sensory Story Time 10:00am - 11:00am Child, Baby & Toddler Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Sensory Story Time 10:00am - 11:00am Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 1 & 2 Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program Registration Required : This inclusive story time offers stories, songs, and sensory-focused activities for children of all ages and abilities! After story time, stay for sensory play and socialization. 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 "Child" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Tales for Tails 1:00pm - 2:00pm Child Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Child" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Tales for Tails 1:00pm - 2:00pm Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 2 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 "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Tummy Time Play 2:00pm - 3:00pm Baby & Toddler Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Tummy Time Play 2:00pm - 3:00pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 2 Age Group: Baby & Toddler Program Type: In-Person Program : Join us for this relaxed, interactive program designed to encourage fine motor skills, gross motor skills, and socialization skills through play for our youngest library patrons! Disclaimer(s) 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. Jul 10 2025 Thu Teen Artists in Action 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Teen Artists in Action 3:00pm - 5:00pm Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Community Rm 2 & 3 Age Group: Teens Program Type: In-Person Program Registration Required : Illinois Art Station will lead our teen art afternoons on the dates listed below. Each class will feature a different project. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Everyone" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Eagle Ridge 5:30pm - 6:45pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Eagle Ridge 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 "Adult" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Silent Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adult Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Silent Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club, In-Person Program : Are you looking for a book club without assigned reading?Do you need a peaceful hour with a good book?
This event is in the "Adult" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Estate Planning and Surviving Your Retirement 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adult Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Estate Planning and Surviving Your Retirement 6:00pm - 8:00pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Community Rm 2 & 3 Age Group: Adult Program Type: In-Person Program : Retirement can often bring financial shifts that catch people off guard. During this program, we’ll take a closer look at how estate considerations and taxes may affect your overall plan. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Everyone" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Ballybunion 7:30pm - 8:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Ballybunion 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:
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Bookmobile to Angler's Manor 10:30am - 11:30am Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Bookmobile to Angler's Manor 10:30am - 11:30am 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 "Everyone" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Bookmobile to Somerset Court 12:15pm - 1:15pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Bookmobile to Somerset Court 12:15pm - 1:15pm 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. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri StoryWalk® at the Glorious Garden Festival 1:00pm - 5:00pm Child, Baby & Toddler Bloomington Public Library Offsite Event This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri StoryWalk® at the Glorious Garden Festival 1:00pm - 5:00pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: In-Person Program : Read Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert as you walk through Sarah's Garden at the David Davis Mansion, 1000 Monroe Dr. This StoryWalk® is one of several free events included in the 2025 Glorious Garden Festival and will be&n
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Crestwicke 8:45am - 9:45am Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Crestwicke 8:45am - 9:45am 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. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat StoryWalk® at the Glorious Garden Festival 9:00am - 1:00pm Child, Baby & Toddler Bloomington Public Library Offsite Event This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat StoryWalk® at the Glorious Garden Festival 9:00am - 1:00pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: In-Person Program : Read Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert as you walk through Sarah's Garden at the David Davis Mansion, 1000 Monroe Dr. This StoryWalk® is one of several free events included in the 2025 Glorious Garden Festival and will be&n
This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Super Saturday Story Time 10:00am - 10:30am Child, Baby & Toddler Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Super Saturday Story Time 10:00am - 10:30am Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 1 & 2 Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program : Join us for an all-ages story time extravaganza where we'll dance, listen to music, read stories, and have a wondrous time. This story time is perfect for kiddos, age birth-11 years, and their caregivers. We'll see you there! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Everyone" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Viking Brews 10:15am - 11:30am Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Viking Brews 10:15am - 11:30am Bookmobile Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : The Freedom Oil Bookmobile Stop has permanently moved to Viking Brews. Call or text if you have questions about the Bookmobile:
This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Teen Genre Book Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Teens Bloomington Public Library Register Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Teen Genre Book Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Bloomington Public Library Register Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club, In-Person Program Registration Required : The Teen Genre Book Club will meet monthly to discuss a different genre of book, giving you more choice of what to read. Pick any book that fits the month's genre.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Bookmobile to White Eagle 12:15pm - 1:15pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Bookmobile to White Eagle 12:15pm - 1:15pm 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. Jul 12 2025 Sat Cardboard Arcade 2:00pm - 4:00pm Child Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Child" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Cardboard Arcade 2:00pm - 4:00pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 1 & 2 Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program : Calling all school-aged creative engineers! You are invited to build your very own arcade game using cardboard and other recycled materials. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Adult" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Crafternoon at BPL 3:00pm - 4:30pm Adult Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Crafternoon at BPL 3:00pm - 4:30pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Community Rm 3 Age Group: Adult Program Type: In-Person Program : Join us at the library for a creative meetup for adults! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Child" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Paws and Pages 1:00pm - 3:00pm Child Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Child" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Paws and Pages 1:00pm - 3:00pm Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program Registration Required : This program, which takes place at the Humane Society of Central Illinois in Normal, pairs children in grades K-5 with shelter animals to practice reading aloud.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Monday Movie Musical Matinees for Teens 2:00pm - 4:45pm Teens Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Monday Movie Musical Matinees for Teens 2:00pm - 4:45pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Community Rm 3 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movie : Teenage musical fans, join us on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of June and July to enjoy a movie musical and snacks. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Everyone" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Bookmobile to Tracy Drive 3:30pm - 4:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Bookmobile to Tracy Drive 3:30pm - 4:30pm Bookmobile Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Call or text if you have questions about the Bookmobile: