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Child,
Baby & Toddler,
Adult,
Teens,
Everyone
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.
Diversity Mural
All Day 2/1 - 2/28
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Activity Room
Age Group:
Child,
Baby & Toddler,
Adult,
Teens,
Everyone
Program Type:
In-Person Program
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Join us in celebrating Black History Month by visiting the library during the month of February and creating a self-portrait to add to our Diversity Mural.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teen Book Valentines
All Day 2/1 - 2/28
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
TeenZone
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
In-Person Program
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Celebrate love ... for books!
In TeenZone, throughout the month of February, teens are encouraged to take some time to write a love letter to their favorite book to let the book know what it means to them.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
8
2025
Sat
Bookmobile to Arrowsmith
8:45am - 9:45am
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
Feb
4
2025
Tue
Lapsit Story Time
10:00am - 10:30am
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Rm 1 & 2
Age Group:
Baby & Toddler
Program Type:
In-Person Program
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Join us at Lapsit Story Time for stories, music, movement, and play intended to help develop and enhance early literacy skills and your baby's development.
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This event is in the "Child" group.
This event is in the "Child" group.
Feb
5
2025
Wed
Preschool Story Time
10:00am - 10:30am
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Rm 2
Age Group:
Child
Program Type:
Story Time,
In-Person Program
Preschool Story Time
Help your child build independent listening skills while learning and having fun! This story time -- recommended for children ages 3-5 years old -- will feature longer stories, flannel boards, music, puppets, and activities which will help get your pre-readers ready for school. Meet in Children's Program Room 2 at Bloomington Library.
Questions about this program can be emailed to Mr. Jesse at childrensstaff@bloomingtonlibrary.org.
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This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
Feb
6
2025
Thu
Toddler Story Time
10:00am - 10:30am
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Rm 1 & 2
Age Group:
Baby & Toddler
Program Type:
Story Time,
In-Person Program
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Toddlers are always on the go! Come to story time to encourage their emerging skills with books, rhymes, music, and lots of movement activities.
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This event is in the "Child" group.
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Child" group.
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
Feb
7
2025
Fri
Fun Friday Story Time
10:00am - 10:30am
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Rm 1 & 2
Age Group:
Child,
Baby & Toddler
Program Type:
Story Time,
In-Person Program
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Join us every Friday from January 17-February 28, for a 30-minute, all-ages story time in Children's Program Room. We'll enjoy music, lots of movement, stories, and FUN!
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
7
2025
Fri
Bookmobile to Waterford Estates
10:30am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
8
2025
Sat
Bookmobile to Ellsworth
10:15am - 11:00am
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Child" group.
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Child" group.
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
Feb
6
2025
Thu
Sensory Story Time
11:00am - 12:00pm
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Rm 1 & 2
Age Group:
Child,
Baby & Toddler
Program Type:
Story Time,
In-Person Program
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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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
7
2025
Fri
Bookmobile to Brookridge Heights Apts
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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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.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
8
2025
Sat
Bookmobile to Eagle Crest East
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
8
2025
Sat
Super Smash Brothers Tournament
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
TeenZone
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
In-Person Program
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Join us in the TeenZone for a Super Smash Brothers Tournament! Teens who register for this program will face-off in a bracket-style tournament playing Super Smash Brothers on the Nintendo Switch.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
3
2025
Mon
Bookmobile to Ekstam Drive
3:15pm - 4:15pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
4
2025
Tue
Bookmobile to Holton Homes
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
5
2025
Wed
Bookmobile to Arcadia Drive
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
6
2025
Thu
Bookmobile to Broadmoor
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
3
2025
Mon
Bookmobile to Rollingbrook South
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
4
2025
Tue
Bookmobile to Eagle Creek
5:30pm - 6:45pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
5
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Bookmobile to Sunnyside Park
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
6
2025
Thu
Bookmobile to Cardinal Ridge
5:30pm - 6:45pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
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Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
Adult
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Feb
3
2025
Mon
Books on Tap Book Club
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Offsite Event
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
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The Books on Tap Book Club will meet at Lil Beaver Brewery to discuss Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb.
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This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Baby & Toddler" group.
Feb
4
2025
Tue
Lapsit Story Time
6:00pm - 6:30pm
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Rm 1 & 2
Age Group:
Baby & Toddler
Program Type:
In-Person Program
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Join us at Lapsit Story Time for stories, music, movement, and play intended to help develop and enhance early literacy skills and your baby's development.
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This event is in the "Child" group.
This event is in the "Child" group.
Feb
5
2025
Wed
Tales for Tails
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Department
Age Group:
Child
Program Type:
In-Person Program
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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:
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Adult,
Teens
Registration Required
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
6
2025
Thu
Meditation as a Healing Practice
6:00pm - 7:15pm
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Virtual Room
Age Group:
Adult,
Teens
Program Type:
Online Program
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Meditation has been valued for centuries as being beneficial to physical, mental, and spiritual health.
This event is in the "Child" group.
This event is in the "Child" group.
Feb
6
2025
Thu
Dungeons & Dragons for Kids
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Rm 2
Age Group:
Child
Program Type:
In-Person Program
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This Dungeons & Dragons experience for kids in grades 3-5 will include a simplified, rules-light adventure.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
3
2025
Mon
Bookmobile to Harvest Pointe
7:15pm - 8:30pm
Bookmobile
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Library Branch:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Feb
4
2025
Tue
History Reads Book Club
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bloomington Public Library & Online
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library & Online
Room:
Conference Room & Online
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
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The History Reads Book Club will meet to discuss Abe and Fido: Lincoln's Love of Animals and the Touching Story of His Favorite Canine Companion by Matthew Algeo. Participants have the option to meet either
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Feb
4
2025
Tue
An Evening with Author James McBride
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Bloomington Public Library
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Library Branch:
Bloomington Public Library
Room:
Virtual Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Online Program
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James McBride is an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter. His landmark memoir The Color of Water, published in 1996, has sold millions of copies and spent more than two years on The New York Times' bestseller list.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
4
2025
Tue
Bookmobile to Tipton Trails
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
5
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Bookmobile to Garling Heights
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Feb
6
2025
Thu
Bookmobile to Hilltop Mobile Home Park
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Bookmobile
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Bookmobile
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stop
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