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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Babies & Toddlers
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club,
Other
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Feb-Mar
9
2026
Picture Book Surprise Bag
All Day
2/9–3/9
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club,
Other
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club,
Other
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Food,
Health & Wellness,
Other
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Spice Library: Stevia
All Day
Food,
Health & Wellness,
Other
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Food,
Health & Wellness,
Other
Event Details:
Try something new in the kitchen with our Spice Library! Take home a small amount of spice and experiment with bold, exciting flavors. A new spice and recipe ideas are available on the third Saturday of each month.
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Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Diamond Meeting Room
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Babies & Toddlers
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
Storytime
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Book Buddies
10:30am–11:15am
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Early Learning Center
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
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.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Babies & Toddlers
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
Storytime
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
All Together Now Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Early Learning Center
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Music,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join Miss Callie and Roger the friendly bear for a half-hour of stories, rhymes, and songs! Early literacy is more fun when we rhyme and sing all together. For ages 0-5
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Po Polsku,
Storytime
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Polish Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Po Polsku,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Early Learning Center
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Po Polsku,
Storytime
Event Details:
Ages 0-6 Join Ms. Maggie for Polish stories and enjoy crafts and games that encourage creativity.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Guest Speaker,
Music,
Performance,
Special Event,
Other
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
16
2026
Mon
African Dancing and Drumming
1:00pm–1:45pm
Guest Speaker,
Music,
Performance,
Special Event,
Other
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Diamond Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Guest Speaker,
Music,
Performance,
Special Event,
Other
Event Details:
Kidworks Touring Theatre Co. presents "African Dancing and Drumming."
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Early Learning Center
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Middle schoolers may join us for some gaming fun on early dismissal days. Try out the new Nintendo Switch 2 and play some board games!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Early Learning Center
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Gather after school for a weekly high-octane, rules-light game session. In Dungeons & Dragons, players create characters, embark on epic quests, and work together to overcome challenges using dice rolls and creative problem-solving.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Special Event,
Other
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Teen Volunteer Hour
3:30pm–4:30pm
Special Event,
Other
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Discussion,
Other
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Needle Guild
6:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Discussion,
Other
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
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
Feb
17
2026
Tue
LEGO Night
6:30pm–7:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Other
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!
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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
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
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Drop-In Technology Assistance
6:00pm–8:00pm
Technology Class,
Other
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Film Talk
6:00pm–8:30pm
Discussion,
Movie
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Board Room / Front Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion,
Movie
Event Details:
Third Wednesdays of the month For Adults
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Make Your Own Stained Glass
6:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Diamond Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Event Details:
Stained glass is beautiful art found in magnificent buildings around the world. You’ll create your own unique piece to take home. The process is simple and enjoyable, and you’ll be amazed at the beautiful artwork you create.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Gardening,
Guest Speaker,
Workshop
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Non-traditional Seed Starting
7:00pm–8:00pm
Gardening,
Guest Speaker,
Workshop
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Library Learning Center
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening,
Guest Speaker,
Workshop
Event Details:
Join us for a hands-on seed-starting workshop that explores two beginner-friendly methods: winter sowing in recycled mini-greenhouses and hydroponic germination without soil.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
Music
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Art & Relaxation
7:00pm–8:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
Music
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Room:
Diamond Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
Music
Event Details:
Using a selection of printed, seasonal subjects, participants are welcome to bring their own creativity & art supplies or use the color pencils/markers supplied for these art and music enhanced relaxing, creativity sessions.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Guest Speaker,
Health & Wellness,
Virtual
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Life Lessons from the Happiest People on Earth
7:00pm–8:00pm
Guest Speaker,
Health & Wellness,
Virtual
Library Branch:
Bensenville Community Public Library
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Guest Speaker,
Health & Wellness,
Virtual
Event Details:
Why do Scandinavian countries top the World Happiness Report year after year? Explore cozy, balanced, and optimistic lifestyle habits from Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Iceland.
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