Upcoming Events

Library is Closed - Easter

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Bensenville Community Public Library

Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection

7:00pm–8:00pm

Adults

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/ILPCristinaHenríquez

Green Cleaning with Herbs

7:00pm–8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Arts & Crafts, Gardening, Guest Speaker, Health & Wellness

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Library Learning Center

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening, Guest Speaker, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Say goodbye to harsh chemicals and hello to natural cleaning.

Principal Storytime

11:00am–11:45am

Babies & Toddlers, Children

Arts & Crafts, Guest Speaker, Storytime

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Early Learning Center

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Guest Speaker, Storytime

Event Details:

For ages 0-11

Come see Miss Callie and a Bensenville school district principal for stories, songs, rhymes and a craft!

Safe Landing: A Family’s Journey Following the Crash of American Airlines Flight 191

7:00pm–8:30pm

Teens, Adults

Guest Speaker, Special Event, Other

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Library Learning Center

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Guest Speaker, Special Event, Other

Event Details:

On May 25th, 1979, Melody Smith, Kim Jockl, and Jim Borchers suffered the worst tragedy of their lives losing both of their parents on American Airlines Flight 191.

Superhero Celebration

9:00am–5:00pm

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Arts & Crafts, Guest Speaker, Special Event, Other

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Guest Speaker, Special Event, Other

Event Details:

The first Saturday in May is National Free Comic Book Day. To celebrate this day, come to the library dressed as your favorite hero to meet Spiderman and make a fun paper mask craft.

Family Storytime with League of Enchantment

6:00pm–6:30pm

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Guest Speaker, Special Event, Storytime

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Early Learning Center

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Guest Speaker, Special Event, Storytime

Event Details:

Join us for a special evening storytime with League of Enchantment! They’ll bring beloved superheroes, princesses, and characters to life, sharing their love of costumes and cosplay through fun tales.

Baseball During Wartime

7:00pm–8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Guest Speaker, Other

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Library Learning Center

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Guest Speaker, Other

Event Details:

Join us as we welcome Bensenville’s baseball expert, David Zeman, as he discusses Baseball During Wartime.

Summer Pet Safety

7:00pm–8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Discussion, Guest Speaker, Other

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

Age Group: 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.