Upcoming Events

Rain Barrels For Sale

All Day 3/1–4/27

Adults, Everyone

Gardening, Other

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Gardening, Other

Event Details:

In an effort to support water conservation and help protect the earth, the library will sponsor a rain barrel purchasing event.

Library is Closed - Easter

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Bensenville Community Public Library

Flourishing Friends

7:00pm–8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Discussion, Gardening

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Board Room / Front Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Discussion, Gardening

Event Details:

Flourishing Friends is a relaxed, friendly group for anyone who enjoys gardening or just wants to learn more. We chat about plants, share tips and ideas, swap stories, and enjoy spending time with people who like getting their hands dirty.

Terracotta Pot Painting

6:30pm–7:30pm

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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:

Paint and personalize your own terracotta pot, perfect for adding a plant or growing something new.

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.

Community Garden Grand Opening

1:00pm–2:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Gardening, Special Event

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Gardening, Special Event

Event Details:

Join us for the grand opening of our community garden; a new space within our community to grow fresh food, share knowledge, and connect with fellow gardeners. Come celebrate together as we plant the first seeds and watch this space flourish.

Flourishing Friends

7:00pm–8:00pm

Adults, Everyone

Discussion, Gardening

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Board Room / Front Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Discussion, Gardening

Event Details:

Flourishing Friends is a relaxed, friendly group for anyone who enjoys gardening or just wants to learn more. We chat about plants, share tips and ideas, swap stories, and enjoy spending time with people who like getting their hands dirty.

Seed Bombs and Garden Markers

6:00pm–7:00pm

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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.