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Featured Events

Noon Years Eve

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Music, Special Event

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music, Special Event

Event Details:

Ring in 2026 on the early side with our Noon Years Eve celebration! Stay for a craft, dance party, and fun surprise as we count down!

Mini Book Sale

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm

Program Type:

Special Event, Other

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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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:

Mini Book Sale– Big Finds!

We have too many books. Literally. Help us make space and score some great reads at our Mini Book Sale.

Mini Book Sale

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Type:

Special Event, Other

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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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:

Mini Book Sale– Big Finds!

We have too many books. Literally. Help us make space and score some great reads at our Mini Book Sale.

Feed the Birds

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Make your own birdfeeder for our feathered friends to take home.

Coming to America: The Immigrant Experience

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Genealogy, Guest Speaker, Virtual, Other

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Genealogy, Guest Speaker, Virtual, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Explore the immigrant experience with Laura Street Chaplin as she shares historical perspectives and insights into what records were kept, where to find them, and how naturalization worked- particularly for women.

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All Day	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Picture Book Surprise Bag: Let’s Play! All Day 7/16–8/15 Babies & Toddlers, Children Book Club 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 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Fill out a quick survey about what your child is interested in and prepare for an excellent picture book surprise! Each bag comes with two books; picture books, beginning readers, or board books, a coloring page, and a button.
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: 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Fun in the Sun Outdoor Storytime 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: Join Miss Callie every Wednesday outside by the garden path for stories, songs, and rhymes! Blankets will be provided to sit on while supplies last.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group 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 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: Po Polsku, Storytime Event Details: Join Ms. Maggie for Polish storytime, and enjoy crafts and games that encourage creativity. Dołącz wraz z Panią Magda na Polskie Opowieści. Niesamowite historyjki, krafty i zabawy już na Ciebie czekają.		This event is in the "Everyone" group Ben-Con Switch 2 and VR Gaming 10:00am–2:00pm Everyone Games, Technology Class, Virtual 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: Library Learning Center Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Games, Technology Class, Virtual Event Details: 10:00am- 12:30pm: Test your skills at Mario Cart World and Super Smash Bros on our brand new Switch 2. 10:00am - 2:00pm: Step into a virtual universe with one of our Meta Quest VR headsets. 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 Ben-Con: Fans Unite! 10:00am–2:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Arts & Crafts, Games, Performance, 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Performance, Special Event, Other Event Details: Are you a gamer, otaku, ringer, whovian, or heeler? Do you like to dress up, play games, and get crafty? Join us for our first ever fan convention!
11 am		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Free Summer Lunches 11:45am–12:45pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Food This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Program Type: Food Event Details: Children and teens are welcome to free, nutritious boxed lunches provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Food must be eaten on-site.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Free Summer Lunches 11:45am–12:45pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Food This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Program Type: Food Event Details: Children and teens are welcome to free, nutritious boxed lunches provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Food must be eaten on-site.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Free Summer Lunches 11:45am–12:45pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Food This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Program Type: Food Event Details: Children and teens are welcome to free, nutritious boxed lunches provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Food must be eaten on-site.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Sensory Candyland Fun 11:00am–11:45am Babies & Toddlers, Children Games, Special Event 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: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Games, Special Event Event Details: Have you ever wanted to skip down the colorful candyland squares? Swirl colorful frosting in a bucket? Feel Queen Frostine’s snow in your hands? Well, now you and your little one can with our sensory candy land experience at the library! This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Free Summer Lunches 11:45am–12:45pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Food This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Program Type: Food Event Details: Children and teens are welcome to free, nutritious boxed lunches provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Food must be eaten on-site.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Free Summer Lunches 11:45am–12:45pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Food This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Program Type: Food Event Details: Children and teens are welcome to free, nutritious boxed lunches provided by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Food must be eaten on-site.
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6 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group Trivia Night at 37 Bar & Grill 6:30pm–8:00pm Everyone Food, Games Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Food, Games Event Details: Gather your friends and family to compete against other teams by answering questions about current events, music, sports, and more. The top 3 teams will win gift cards!	This event is in the "Adults" group Needle Guild 6:00pm–7:30pm 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 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Knitting, crochet, and embroidery enthusiasts—want to grow your skills and connect with others? Join the Needle Guild, your creative community! This event is in the "Everyone" group Family Movie Night 6:30pm–8:00pm Everyone Movie 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: Library Learning Center Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Movie Event Details: Get the family together to watch a movie on the big screen at the library. Movie titles are selected each month based on the latest family-friendly movie releases.		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Cuentos en Español e Inglés 6:00pm–6:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children En Español, 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: En Español, Storytime Event Details: Looking to promote early literacy in Spanish for your kids? Join us Thursdays as we read our favorite books and create a craft - in Spanish AND English.
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Taste & Tell Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Book Club, Food 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: Board Room / Front Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Food Event Details: Each month we explore a new theme and cookbook. Pick your own cookbook or online recipe that fits the theme, then join us to share recipes and culinary experiences.	This event is in the "Adults" group Thursday Night Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Book Club, Virtual Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: We read popular titles, bestsellers, and more! Join us for discussions virtually on Zoom.

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