Upcoming Library Closures

In celebration of the holidays, the library will be closed on the following dates:

-Tuesday & Wednesday, December 24 & 25
-Tuesday & Wednesday, December 31 & January 1

 

BPL Board

The Bloomington Public Library Board of Trustees serves as the governing board of the Bloomington Public Library.

Trustees

Catrina Parker

President
Budget and Personnel Committee, 3 P's Committee
Term Expiration Year
4/2026

Dianne Hollister

Vice President
3P's Committee Chair
Term Expiration Year
4/2027

John Argenziano

Treasurer
Budget and Personnel Committee Chair
Term Expiration Year
4/2026

Georgene Chissell

Secretary
Budget and Personnel Committee
Term Expiration Year
4/2025

Alicia Henry

Budget and Personnel Committee
Term Expiration Year
4/2025

Ashlee Sang

3P's Committee
Term Expiration Year
4/2026

Craig McCormick

Budget and Personnel Committee
Term Expiration Year
4/2025

Shari Zeck

3P's Committee
Term Expiration Year
4/2027

Vacant

3P's Committee
Term Expiration Year
4/2027

Board Meetings

Typically, meetings begin at 5:30pm in Community Room 2 at Bloomington Public Library. (Please check each meeting agenda for the exact time and location.)

List of 2024 Meeting Dates

Agendas and Packets

Title Date
January 2023 Meeting View Document
February 2023 Meeting View Document
March 2023 Meeting View Document
April 2023 Meeting View Document
May 2023 Meeting View Document
June 2023 Meeting View Document
July 2023 Meeting View Document
August 2023 Meeting View Document
September 2023 Meeting View Document
October 2023 Meeting View Document
November 2023 Meeting View Document
December 2023 Meeting View Document
January 2024 Meeting View Document
February 2024 Meeting View Document
March 2024 Meeting View Document
April 2024 Meeting View Document
May 2024 Meeting Cancellation View Document
June 2024 Meeting View Document
July 2024 Meeting View Document
August 2024 Meeting View Document
September 2024 Meeting View Document
October 2024 Meeting View Document
November 2024 Meeting View Document
December 2024 Meeting View Document

Minutes

Title Date
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September 2023 Minutes View Document
October 2023 Minutes View Document
November 2023 Minutes View Document
December 2023 Minutes View Document
January 2024 Minutes View Document
February 2024 Minutes View Document
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June 2024 Minutes View Document
July 2024 Minutes View Document
August 2024 Minutes View Document
September 2024 Minutes View Document
October 2024 Minutes View Document
November 2024 Minutes View Document

Committee Meetings

The Bloomington Public Library Board has two standing committees, the Budget & Personnel Committee and the 3 P's (Planning, Policies, and Programming) Committee.

The Budget and Personnel Committee is chaired by the Treasurer and is charged with 1) reviewing the Library’s annual budget; and 2) evaluating the Library Director annually.

The 3 P’s Committee is charged to work with staff 1 ) to develop the short-term and long-term plans for the Library; 2) to periodically review Library policies; and 3) to review and assess the Library’s balance of programs.

Committee Meetings are held as needed but typically begin at 5:30 pm in Bloomington Public Library’s William C. Wetzel Reading Room. (Please check each meeting agenda for the exact time and location.)

Committee Agendas

Title Date
Budget and Personnel September 2020 Meeting View Document
Budget and Personnel October 2020 Meeting View Document
3 P's February 2021 Meeting View Document
Budget and Personnel April 2021 View Document
Budget and Personnel November 2021 View Document
3 P's January 2022 Meeting View Document
Budget & Personnel April 2022 View Document
Budget & Personnel Cancellation Notice View Document
Budget & Personnel April 2022 View Document
Budget & Personnel October 2022 Meeting View Document
3P's March 2023 Meeting View Document
Budget & Personnel April 2023 Meeting View Document
Budget & Personnel October 2023 Meeting View Document
Budget & Personnel April 2024 Meeting View Document
Budget & Personnel October 2024 Meeting View Document

Committee Minutes

Title Date
Budget and Personnel September 2020 Meeting Minutes View Document
Budget and Personnel October 2020 Meeting Minutes View Document
3P's February 2021 Meeting Minutes View Document
Budget and Personnel April 2021 Meeting Minutes View Document
Budget & Personnel November 2021 Meeting Minutes View Document
3P's January 2022 Meeting View Document
Budget & Personnel April 2022 Meeting Minutes View Document
Budget & Personnel October 2022 Meeting Minutes View Document
Budget & Personnel April 2023 Meeting Minutes View Document