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Bensenville Community Public Library

1:00pm-5:00pm

200 S. Church Road
Bensenville, IL 60106
United States

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Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Featured Events

fake snow

Messy Snow Science

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Want to learn how to make your very own indoor snow? Come to the library on January 27th to see science at work! Please note that while the pretend snow is non-toxic, it should not be eaten.

chinese zodiac horse

Celebrating Lunar New Year with the Chinese Zodiac

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Discussion, Guest Speaker, Special Event, Other

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Library Learning Center

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Discussion, Guest Speaker, Special Event, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

On February 17, 2026 much of East Asia will welcome the Year of the Horse. The Chinese use the zodiac animals to inspire and encourage positive qualities in ourselves by learning from the natural world.

resume tips

Resume Workshop

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Guest Speaker, Virtual, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Guest Speaker, Virtual, Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn how to write an eye-catching and informative resume that’ll help you land the job you want.

mexican tin hearts

Mexican Tin Heart Workshop/ Amor Eterno: Corazones de Hojalata

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, En Español, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Full

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español, Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Discover the colorful tradition of hojalata (Mexican tin art) in this hands-on workshop. Participants will craft a heart-shaped ornament using traditional embossing techniques, creating a vibrant piece inspired by Mexican folk art.

valentines day cards

Make a Valentine Card

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Make a Valentines Day card at the library in time for the holiday!

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (1/18)	Mon (1/19)	Tue (1/20)	Wed (1/21)	Thu (1/22)	Fri (1/23)	Sat (1/24)
All Day	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Winter Reading Challenge All Day 12/1–1/31 Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Book Club, Games, Other This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Program Type: Book Club, Games, Other Event Details: December 1 - January 31 Ages 0-18
	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 Mini Canvas Art Show All Day 1/12–2/13 Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Arts & Crafts, 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 Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Other Event Details: Come see the creativity of our community on display! From January 12 through the week of February 9th, the library will showcase mini canvases created by artists of all ages.
		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 Neighborhood Forest– Free Trees for Kids! All Day 1/19–3/15 Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Gardening, Special Event, 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 Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Gardening, Special Event, Other Event Details: We love trees! Back by popular demand, we’ve teamed up with the nonprofit Neighborhood Forest once again to give a free tree to every child in our community.
12 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Versiti Blood Drive: Save Lives With Us 12:30pm–5:00pm Adults Special Event, Other 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: Special Event, Other Event Details: Join us at the Library for a blood drive hosted by Versiti Blood Center of Illinois. Donating blood is a quick and impactful way to support your community. Walk-ins are welcome, but it's best to reserve an appointment.
1 pm
2 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Kindness Fair 2:00pm–3:30pm Children, Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Other 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, Special Event, Other Event Details: Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. with simple acts of kindness: write positive messages and hide them around the library for others to find, handmake a bookmark to share, help make a blanket to donate to kids in need, and more!
3 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Volunteer Hour 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Special Event, 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: 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.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Needle Guild 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts, Discussion, Other 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, Discussion, Other Event Details: Do you enjoy knitting, crocheting, or embroidery? Would you like to meet others who share your passion? Join us every other Tuesday to work on your projects and connect with fellow crafters. Don’t have a project yet? This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Everyone" group 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 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, 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. LEGOs cannot leave the library, but we will be happy to display your child’s creations!	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 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.