This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group May 14 2026 Thu Songs and Stories with Miss Callie 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group May 14 2026 Thu Songs and Stories with Miss Callie 10:30am–11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Ages 0-5Hi, friends! Join Miss Callie for a splendid storytime experience as we read Ms. Rachel books, sing beloved songs, play, and have a splendid morning.
This event is in the "Teens" group May 14 2026 Thu LEGO Club for Teens 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group May 14 2026 Thu LEGO Club for Teens 3:30pm–4:30pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Relax after school and get creative with LEGO! Build on your own or team up with friends to make something awesome. For grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 14 2026 Thu Bingo & Loteria for Families 6:00pm–6:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone En Español, Games This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 14 2026 Thu Bingo & Loteria for Families 6:00pm–6:30pm En Español, Games Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: En Español, Games Event Details: Test your luck and join us for nights of gaming fun as we play bingo or lotería at the library!
This event is in the "Adults" group May 14 2026 Thu LoveLit Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Book Club, Discussion This event is in the "Adults" group May 14 2026 Thu LoveLit Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Book Club, Discussion Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Discussion Event Details: LoveLit Book Club: where love and romance takes the lead- sweet, spicy, strange, and sometimes deadly. Expect love stories with magic, mystery, and plenty of twists.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 15 2026 Fri Pokémon Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Children, Teens Discussion, Games This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 15 2026 Fri Pokémon Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Discussion, Games Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Discussion, Games Event Details: Learn • Play • Trade • Have Fun!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 15 2026 Fri Book and Plant PRE-Sale 5:30pm–7:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Special Event, Other This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 15 2026 Fri Book and Plant PRE-Sale 5:30pm–7:00pm Special Event, Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Special Event, Other Event Details: This is an exclusive book pre-sale event for Bensenville Library Card Holders ONLY. You must show your library card to enter the sale.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 16 2026 Sat Spice Library All Day Adults Food, Health & Wellness, Other This event is in the "Adults" group May 16 2026 Sat Spice Library All Day Food, Health & Wellness, Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Other Event Details: Try something new in the kitchen with our Spice Library! Take home a small amount of spice and experiment with bold, exciting flavors. A new spice and recipe ideas are available on the third Saturday of each month.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 16 2026 Sat Book and Plant Sale 9:00am–1:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Special Event, Other This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 16 2026 Sat Book and Plant Sale 9:00am–1:00pm Special Event, Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Special Event, Other Event Details: Join us for our annual Book and Plant Sale, featuring a wide selection of books for all ages. Annuals and vegetable plants will be available for sale and the Bensenville Garden Club will be on-hand selling a variety of perennials.
This event is in the "Teens" group May 18 2026 Mon Monday Mayhem 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens Arts & Crafts, Games, Technology Class This event is in the "Teens" group May 18 2026 Mon Monday Mayhem 3:30pm–5:00pm Arts & Crafts, Games, Technology Class Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Technology Class Event Details: Monday Mayhem is a time to kick-back, relax, and have some fun. It might be a game, a craft, a film, a project- who knows? You might even learn something. The only guarantee- it will be fun!For ages 8-13.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 18 2026 Mon Summer Pet Safety 7:00pm–8:00pm Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Discussion, Guest Speaker, Other This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 18 2026 Mon Summer Pet Safety 7:00pm–8:00pm Discussion, Guest Speaker, Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Discussion, Guest Speaker, Other Event Details: Join us as we host Dr. Kris McClure, a veterinarian from the Bensenville Animal Hospital, who will share expert tips on keeping pets healthy and safe during the summer months.
This event is in the "Everyone" group May 18 2026 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm–8:30pm Everyone Other This event is in the "Everyone" group May 18 2026 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm–8:30pm Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Board Room / Front Conference Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: The Bensenville Community Public Library Board of Trustees meet on the fourth Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the Library.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group May 19 2026 Tue Book Buddies 10:30am–11:15am Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group May 19 2026 Tue Book Buddies 10:30am–11:15am Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime Event Details: Join Miss Diane for a themed storytime designed to help develop your child’s literacy skills while creating lasting memories together. We will read some charming picture books, recite some flannel board rhymes and even sing a song or two.
This event is in the "Teens" group May 19 2026 Tue After School Gaming 2:15pm–4:00pm Teens Games This event is in the "Teens" group May 19 2026 Tue After School Gaming 2:15pm–4:00pm Games Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Middle schoolers may join us for some gaming fun on early dismissal days. Try out the new Nintendo Switch 2 and play some board games!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 19 2026 Tue LEGO Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Children, Teens, Everyone Arts & Crafts, Other This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 19 2026 Tue LEGO Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Arts & Crafts, Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other Event Details: Calling brick-builders of all ages! Come to the library every third Tuesday of the month to build with our LEGOs. All LEGO builds can be displayed at the library after the program.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue Babel-On with R.F. Kuang 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Discussion, Guest Speaker, Special Event, Virtual This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue Babel-On with R.F. Kuang 7:00pm–8:00pm Discussion, Guest Speaker, Special Event, Virtual Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion, Guest Speaker, Special Event, Virtual Event Details: REGISTER: bit.ly/ILPKuang
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group May 20 2026 Wed All Together Now Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group May 20 2026 Wed All Together Now Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime Event Details: Join Miss Callie and Roger the friendly bear for a half-hour of stories, rhymes, and songs! Early literacy is more fun when we rhyme and sing all together.
This event is in the "Teens" group May 20 2026 Wed Dungeons & Dragons 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens Games This event is in the "Teens" group May 20 2026 Wed Dungeons & Dragons 3:00pm–5:00pm Games Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Gather after school for a weekly high-octane, rules-light game session. In Dungeons & Dragons, players create characters, embark on epic quests, and work together to overcome challenges using dice rolls and creative problem-solving.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 20 2026 Wed Drop-In Technology Assistance 6:00pm–8:00pm Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Technology Class, Other This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 20 2026 Wed Drop-In Technology Assistance 6:00pm–8:00pm Technology Class, Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Technology Class, Other Event Details: Need a little extra help with your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by anytime between 6:00–8:00 p.m. on Wednesdays for one-on-one assistance.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 20 2026 Wed Film Talk 6:00pm–8:30pm Adults Discussion, Movie This event is in the "Adults" group May 20 2026 Wed Film Talk 6:00pm–8:30pm Discussion, Movie Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Board Room / Front Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion, Movie Event Details: Third Wednesdays of the monthFor Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group May 20 2026 Wed Pine Cone Posies 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts, Workshop Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 20 2026 Wed Pine Cone Posies 7:00pm–8:30pm Arts & Crafts, Workshop Open Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate the month of May by painting & transforming pine cones into a small framed floral composition. Paints, pine cones, and small framing materials will be provided.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group May 21 2026 Thu Polish Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Po Polsku, Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group May 21 2026 Thu Polish Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Po Polsku, Storytime Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Po Polsku, Storytime Event Details: Ages 0-6Join Ms. Maggie for Polish stories and enjoy crafts and games that encourage creativity.
This event is in the "Teens" group May 21 2026 Thu Teen Volunteer Hour 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Special Event, Other This event is in the "Teens" group May 21 2026 Thu Teen Volunteer Hour 3:30pm–4:30pm Special Event, Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event, Other Event Details: Are you a teen looking for volunteer hours? Come on down and help out the library staff with some tasks every month! Fenton students may sign up for this through Mrs. Sabatino. Drop-ins are also accepted.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 21 2026 Thu Seed Bombs and Garden Markers 6:00pm–7:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Arts & Crafts, Gardening This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 21 2026 Thu Seed Bombs and Garden Markers 6:00pm–7:00pm Arts & Crafts, Gardening Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening Event Details: May flowers will bloom when you join us to create seed bombs to plant in your garden. You will also get to make an adorable garden marker to label the spot where you plant them.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Loyal to a Man: The Civil War in our Backyards 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults Guest Speaker, Other This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 21 2026 Thu Loyal to a Man: The Civil War in our Backyards 7:00pm–8:30pm Guest Speaker, Other Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Library Learning Center Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Guest Speaker, Other Event Details: The Civil War’s impact stretched far beyond the battlefield, reaching deep into Northern states like Illinois.
