Name: Our Community: Community Art Installation
Start: 2024-11-22
End: 2024-11-22
Location: Bensenville Community Public Library

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Time	Sun (10/20)	Mon (10/21)	Tue (10/22)	Wed (10/23)	Thu (10/24)	Fri (10/25)	Sat (10/26)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Lit Loot: Spooky Season Subscription Box All Day 10/16 - 11/27 Children, Teens Book Club This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Get ready for a scary (or not-so-scary) tale! Sign up to reserve a box containing two books for checkout along with treats, activities, and crafts for you to keep. Tell us your scary-level preference and we’ll pick books to suit.
10 am			This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Book Buddies 10:30am - 11:15am Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: You and your little ones are invited to join Miss Diane for an interactive and themed storytime. We will read a selection of charming picture books, sing a few songs or do a flannel board rhyme.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Family Storytime: All Together Now! 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Gather the family for a fabulous story time, perfect for ages 0-5! We will sing, read, talk, and play our way through a half-hour of delightful stories, songs, and rhymes.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Polish Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Babies & Toddlers, Children Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join Polish Storytime with Ms. Maggie. There will be cool stories, crafts and games awaiting you. Intended for ages 0 to 6 with a caregiver.
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1 pm					This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mini Monster Painting 1:00pm - 2:00pm Children, Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Try your hand at painting tabletop game miniatures! Select your choice of monster from our supply of owlbears, werewolves, banshees and more. This event is intended for ages 8 and up.
2 pm	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Cancelled Time Capsule Unveiling 2:00pm - 4:00pm Everyone Other This event is in the "Everyone" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Just like many Bensenville residents, we were really looking forward to opening the time capsule that's buried in front of the library this coming October.		This event is in the "Teens" group. After School Gaming 2:30pm - 4:00pm Teens Games This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Middle schoolers can join us on early dismissal days for some gaming fun on the library’s Nintendo Switch! Please note that if District 2 calls an Emergency eLearning Day, this program will be canceled for that day. Intended for grades 6-8.				This event is in the "Adults" group. Roots Revealed: Personal Genealogy Sessions 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Workshop This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Appointments available from 2-3 pm OR 3-4 pm. To reserve an appointment, please email Elizabeth at emorris@benlib.org, or call 630-766-4642.
3 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Monday Mayhem 3:30pm - 5:00pm Children, Teens Other This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Other 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! This program is intended for ages 8-13.		This event is in the "Teens" group. Dungeons & Dragons 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Other This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: Gather after school for a weekly high-octane, rules-light game session. Beginner and experienced players welcome! Intended for grades 6 to 12.
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6 pm				This event is in the "Everyone" group. Cookie Decorating 6:30pm - 7:30pm Everyone Other This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Decorate a sugar cookie at the library! All materials will be provided. All ages welcome!	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Family Pumpkin Painting Party 6:30pm - 7:30pm Everyone Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Explore your creative side with this fun pumpkin painting program. Pay homage to your favorite literary character or paint a silly or spooky pumpkin to take home.	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Halloween Boo-Tacular 6:00pm - 8:00pm Everyone Arts & Crafts, Other This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other Event Details: Families are invited to celebrate Halloween at the Library with an evening of crafts and games. Don't forget to wear your Halloween costumes for indoor Trick-or-Treating!
7 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. ILP: Jason Reynolds 7:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Virtual This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Virtual Event Details: Reynolds is a National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. His latest novel, Twenty-Four Seconds From Now, delves into new territory for him: romance. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jason Reynolds Live: Watch Party 7:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults Book Club, Performance This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Library Learning Center Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Club, Performance Event Details: Join us for an evening with literary star Jason Reynolds, live on the big screen. Reynolds is the award-winning author of Long Way Down and Stamped as well as a National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Wine Cork Pumpkin 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Library Learning Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us as we transform wine corks into festive fall decor with our easy to make wine cork pumpkin craft.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Essential Estate Planning: Wills, Trusts, and Power of Attorney Unveiled 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Workshop This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Learn the essentials of estate planning with attorney Lisa Knauf. Discover how Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney can protect your assets, designate guardianship, and empower trusted individuals.

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