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Bensenville Community Public Library

9:00am-9:00pm

200 S. Church Road
Bensenville, IL 60106
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

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 (2/08)	Mon (2/09)	Tue (2/10)	Wed (2/11)	Thu (2/12)	Fri (2/13)	Sat (2/14)
All Day	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.
		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Picture Book Surprise Bag All Day 2/9–3/9 Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other Event Details: Ages 0-5
9 am							This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group House Plant Sale 9:00am–1:00pm Adults, Everyone Gardening, Special Event, Other This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Gardening, Special Event, Other Event Details: This Valentine’s Day, skip the sweets and flowers and give a gift that lasts! Our House Plant Sale is the perfect way to show your love with something that lasts longer than roses. Come find the perfect plant to say I LOVE YOU!
10 am
11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group Roots Revealed: Personal Genealogy Session (2-3pm) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Genealogy, Virtual, Workshop, Other Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Genealogy, Virtual, Workshop, Other Registration Required Event Details: Unlock your family history with a personalized genealogy appointment. Receive one hour of guidance, share discoveries, and solve research challenges. Bring a USB thumb drive to save your work.
3 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group Roots Revealed: Personal Genealogy Session (3-4pm) 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Genealogy, Virtual, Workshop, Other Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Genealogy, Virtual, Workshop, Other Registration Required Event Details: Unlock your family history with a personalized genealogy appointment. Receive one hour of guidance, share discoveries, and solve research challenges. Bring a USB thumb drive to save your work.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm				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 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.