This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Bookmobile to Holton Homes 3:30pm–4:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Bookmobile to Holton Homes 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:
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Bookmobile to Eagle Creek 5:30pm–6:45pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Bookmobile to Eagle Creek 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 Aug 12 2025 Tue Summer Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm Child Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Child" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Summer Chess Club 5:30pm–7:00pm 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 knights of the square table! 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 Aug 12 2025 Tue Mystery Book Club 7:00pm–8:30pm Adult Bloomington Public Library & Online Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Mystery Book Club 7:00pm–8:30pm Bloomington Public Library & Online Register Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library & Online Room: Conference Room & Online Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club, In-Person Program, Online Program Registration Required : The Mystery Book Club will meet to discuss Raven Black by Ann Cleeves. Participants have the option to meet either in person at Bloomington Public Library or online via Zoom.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Bookmobile to Tipton Trails 7:30pm–8:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 12 2025 Tue Bookmobile to Tipton Trails 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 "Teens" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Teen Writing Workshop 12:00pm–1:00pm Teens Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 13 2025 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 creative writers! Drop by the TeenZone for writing tips and tricks and to talk about the art of prose.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Bookmobile to Arcadia Drive 3:30pm–4:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Bookmobile to Arcadia 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:
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Bookmobile to Sunnyside Park 5:30pm–6:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Bookmobile to Sunnyside Park 5:30pm–6:30pm 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 Aug 13 2025 Wed The Natural World: Hands-On Photography 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 13 2025 Wed The Natural World: Hands-On Photography 6:00pm–7:00pm Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Community Rm 2 Age Group: Adult Program Type: In-Person Program Registration Required : Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wished you could capture it as a picture? Or wondered how to take better photos in your garden? Or maybe you've wanted to document the birds that visit your yard. 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 Aug 13 2025 Wed Bookmobile to Garling Heights 7:30pm–8:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Bookmobile to Garling Heights 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 "Teens" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Teen Artists in Action 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens Bloomington Public Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 14 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 Aug 14 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Broadmoor 3:30pm–4:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Broadmoor 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:
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 Aug 14 2025 Thu Prairie on the Patio: Grand Opening 5:00pm–6:30pm Child, Baby & Toddler, Adult, Teens, Everyone Bloomington Public Library 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 Aug 14 2025 Thu Prairie on the Patio: Grand Opening 5:00pm–6:30pm Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Outside Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler, Adult, Teens, Everyone Program Type: In-Person Program : Join us for the grand opening of BPL’s Prairie on the Patio. With help from Wild Ones and Illinois Prairie Community Foundation we've transformed the library’s patio into a native plants haven.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Cardinal Ridge 5:30pm–6:45pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Cardinal 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 Aug 14 2025 Thu Silent Book Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Adult Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 14 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 "Everyone" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Hilltop Mobile Home Park 7:30pm–8:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Bookmobile to Hilltop Mobile Home Park 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 Aug 15 2025 Fri Bookmobile to Waterford Estates 10:30am–11:30am Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Bookmobile to Waterford Estates 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 Aug 15 2025 Fri Bookmobile to Brookridge Heights Apts 12:15pm–1:15pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Bookmobile to Brookridge Heights Apts 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:309.590.6120 (call)309.446.8398 (text)Find more information about the Bookmobile and schedule online.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Arrowsmith 8:45am–9:45am Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Arrowsmith 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 "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Ellsworth 10:15am–11:00am Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Ellsworth 10:15am–11:00am 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 "Teens" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Teen Genre Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Teens Bloomington Public Library Register Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 16 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 Aug 16 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Eagle Crest East 12:00pm–1:00pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Bookmobile to Eagle Crest East 12:00pm–1:00pm 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 Aug 18 2025 Mon Bookworms 9:30am–11:00am Child Bloomington Public Library This event is in the "Child" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Bookworms 9:30am–11:00am Bloomington Public Library Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 2 Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program : Wiggle your way through some book-themed activities before spending time reading (or listening to your adult read to you) as you work your way toward completing your reading goals for the summer. 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 Aug 18 2025 Mon Bookmobile to Arbors Apartments 3:30pm–4:30pm Everyone Bookmobile Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Bookmobile to Arbors Apartments 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: