This event is in the "Child" group This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group Super Saturday Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Child, Baby & Toddler This event is in the "Child" group This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group Sep 6 2025 Sat Super Saturday Story Time 10:00am–10:30am Bloomington Public Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 1 & 2 Age Group: Child, Baby & Toddler Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program : Get ready to dance, sing, and dive into magical stories at our all-ages story time! Perfect for caregivers and kids from birth to 11 years old, this event is packed with music, movement, and read-aloud fun. Come share in the joy and wonder. 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 "Adult" group Midweek Movie Club 1:00pm–4:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Sep 3 2025 Wed Midweek Movie Club 1:00pm–4:00pm Bloomington Public Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Community Rm 3 Age Group: Adult Program Type: Movie, In-Person Program : Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the library while watching a film on our big screen. It's a great way to unwind and enjoy a variety of movies in a comfortable setting. Snacks and drinks will be provided. 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 RC Cars for Kids 2:00pm–3:00pm Child Full Registration Required This event is in the "Child" group Sep 6 2025 Sat RC Cars for Kids 2:00pm–3:00pm Bloomington Public Library Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 1 & 2 Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program Registration Required : Kids will need to work together as they repurpose cardboard boxes to build obstacles and ramps for RC (remote control) cars. Then, they'll take turns at the wheel maneuvering through their creation.
This event is in the "Teens" group Drop a Beat with SoundTrap! 2:00pm–4:30pm Teens Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Sep 6 2025 Sat Drop a Beat with SoundTrap! 2:00pm–4:30pm Bloomington Public Library Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: In-Person Program Registration Required : In this fun and interactive workshop, teens will dive into digital music production using Soundtrap, an online studio that allows for the creation of beats, loops, and full songs right in a browser.
This event is in the "Adult" group CASA 101: Court Appointed Special Advocates 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Sep 4 2025 Thu CASA 101: Court Appointed Special Advocates 6:00pm–7:00pm Bloomington Public Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Community Rm 3 Age Group: Adult Program Type: In-Person Program : Every child has a chance -- it's you. Court Appointed Special Advocates are everyday people who become trained in promoting the best interests of children experiencing foster care in our community. 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 D&D for Kids 6:00pm–7:30pm Child Full Registration Required This event is in the "Child" group Sep 4 2025 Thu D&D for Kids 6:00pm–7:30pm Bloomington Public Library Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Children's Program Rm 2 Age Group: Child Program Type: In-Person Program Registration Required : This Dungeons & Dragons experience for kids in grades 3-5 will include a simplified, rules-light adventure. 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 Grown-Up Story Time 7:30pm–8:30pm Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group Sep 5 2025 Fri Grown-Up Story Time 7:30pm–8:30pm Bloomington Public Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bloomington Public Library Room: Offsite Event Age Group: Adult Program Type: Story Time, In-Person Program : Bloomington Library, Next to Normal, and Normal Library are joining forces to bring children’s stories to adults! While we may be forced to grow up, we’re not forced to grow out of our love for picture books.