Beginning Tuesday, October 3, the following library items will temporarily move into storage:

MOST MOVIES
ALL MUSIC CDs
ALL CHILDREN’S AUDIOBOOKS

This action is necessary as we prepare to move into the west side of the building. We believe that items moved to storage will remain unavailable for the next 2-4 weeks.

Week Calendar

Name: Make a Mason-Jar-Lid Pumpkin
Start: 2022-09-27T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-10-28T17:00:00-05:00
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Time	Sun (10/23)	Mon (10/24)	Tue (10/25)	Wed (10/26)	Thu (10/27)	Fri (10/28)	Sat (10/29)
All Day	This event is in the "Teens" group. Make a Mason-Jar-Lid Pumpkin 09/27/2022 @ 10:00am - 10/28/2022 @ 5:00pm Full Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Teens Program Type: At Home (supplies and/or written instructions provided) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 : Make a Mason-Jar-Lid Pumpkin Take & Make Craft By taking part in this take-and-make craft, teens can create a fall-inspired pumpkin decoration. Kits will be reserved for the first 50 teens who register. An email with details about picking u...
	This event is in the "Teens" group. Digital Artober Contest All Day 10/3 - 10/30 This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Teens Program Type: At Home (supplies and/or written instructions provided) : This October, Bloomington Public Library is issuing a challenge to any teen who would like to develop or improve their digital art skills. Each week throughout October, participants will receive a prompt that they can then draw using digital art soft...
	This event is in the "Child" group. Vote for Melvin's Costume All Day 10/3 - 10/31 This event is in the "Child" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program : In the Children's Department at Bloomington Public Library, there are 4 pictures of Melvin the Giraffe (BPL's unofficial mascot) in different Halloween costumes. Kids can vote for their favorite Melvin costume, and then draw a picture of the...
		This event is in the "Child" group. Drop-In Diwali Activity All Day This event is in the "Child" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program : Join us as we celebrate Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights! Children of all ages can stop by the Children's Services Desk during regular library hours on October 24 to participate in crafts. Note: No registration is needed for this pr...
		This event is in the "Teens" group. Halloween Digital Escape Room All Day 10/24 - 10/31 Full Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Virtual Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Online Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited : Teens will use their investigation skills to solve puzzles and unlock clues as they investigate a treasure map which will take them on a virtual hunt of Downtown Bloomington, Illinois. They will learn some history, have fun, and may even find some Ha...
8 am							This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Crestwicke 8:30am - 9:45am This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Crestwicke Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...
9 am					This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Wingover 9:30am - 10:30am This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Wingover Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...
10 am			This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Pop-Up Story Time @ MCMH 10:00am - 10:30am Full Required This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 : Join us every Tuesday in October at the McLean County Museum of History for music and movement, stories, and fun! This program is intended for children ages birth to 11 years and their caregivers. Registration is required and is limited to 20 fami...		This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Halloween Story Time @ The Junction 10:00am - 10:30am Full Required This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 : Join us on Thursday mornings in October at The Junction (301 E Oakland Ave) for music and movement, stories, and fun! This week we'll be celebrating Halloween! Coming in costume is encouraged but not required. This program is intended for ch... This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Halloween Story Time @ The Junction 10:30am - 11:00am Full Required This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 : Join us on Thursday mornings in October at The Junction (301 E Oakland Ave) for music and movement, stories, and fun! This week we'll be celebrating Halloween! Coming in costume is encouraged but not required. This program is intended for ch...	This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Melvin's Space Adventures 10:00am - 10:30am This event is in the "Child" group. This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Virtual Room Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: Story Time, Online Program, Facebook (Pre-recorded) : This month, join Melvin on his space adventures as he travels around the Earth, the moon, the sun, and Mercury! Every Friday at 10am, a new pre-recorded video will be posted to the Children's Services at Bloomington Public Library Facebook Gr... This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Angler's Manor 10:30am - 11:30am This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Angler's Manor Patrons are allowed to board the Bookmobile and browse. 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 Freedom Oil 10:15am - 11:30am This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Freedom Oil Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...
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12 pm						This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Fleetwood 12:00pm - 1:00pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Fleetwood Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to White Eagle 12:15pm - 1:15pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to White Eagle Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...
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3 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Arbors Apts. 3:30pm - 4:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Arbors Apts. Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Traditions 3:30pm - 4:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Traditions Bloomington Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Evergreen Park 3:30pm - 4:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Evergreen Park Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...
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5 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Royal Pointe Rd 5:30pm - 6:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Royal Pointe Rd Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Golden Eagle 5:30pm - 6:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Golden Eagle Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Child" group. Tales for Tails @ Miller Park 5:00pm - 6:00pm Full Required This event is in the "Child" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 : 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: 5-5:10pm 5:15-5:25pm 5:30-5:40pm 5:45-5... This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Bohmer Drive 5:30pm - 6:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Bohmer Drive Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Eagle Ridge 5:30pm - 6:45pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Eagle Ridge Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...
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7 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Old Farm Lakes 7:15pm - 8:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Old Farm Lakes Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Illinois' Most Haunted Locations 7:00pm - 8:00pm Full Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Full 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: 30 : Illinois' Most Haunted Locations - The Scariest Places in the State Paranormal expert and author Chad Lewis will take us on a ghostly journey to some of the most haunted places in Illinois. He covers the entire state, from wandering ghosts in... This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Ponds Apts 7:15pm - 8:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Ponds Apts. Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Rainbow Ave 7:15pm - 8:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Rainbow Ave Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bookmobile to Ballybunion 7:30pm - 8:30pm This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Bookmobile Stop : Bookmobile to Ballybunion Patrons are allowed to board the Bookmobile and browse. Capacity is limited. Text questions to 309.446.8398 View the Bookmobile schedule at bit.ly/bplbookmobile112021 ...

Bloomington Public Library

Beginning Tuesday, October 3, the following library items will temporarily move into storage:

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