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Bensenville Community Public Library

9:00am-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

UNO cards

UNO Tournament for Teens

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Teens

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Calling all Uno lovers! Join us for an afternoon of fun at our Uno tournament! We'll be playing by the official Uno rules- so no doubles, triples, or stacking.

toy cars

DIY Toy Car & Driver

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children

Open

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Did you ever wonder how wheels and axles work? Create and have fun in this hands-on STEM workshop with Teaching Artist Victoria Reeves. Using upcycled materials, you will build a cool, moveable car and test it out on a handmade ramp!

garden plots

Seed Library & Community Garden Kick-Off

All Day 3/1

Program Type:

Gardening, Special Event, Other

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Gardening, Special Event, Other

Event Details:

Our new community garden is opening this spring, with applications available at the library beginning March 1st.

leprechaun on a pile of gold coins holding a gold coin

Build a Leprechaun Trap!

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Room: Diamond Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Saint Patrick’s Day is coming up! Be ready to catch that Leprechaun with your very own trap. We will be decorating our traps with small jewels, stickers, bowls, and a colorful rainbow coloring sheet.

bird

Art, Music, and Words About Birds

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Guest Speaker, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Guest Speaker, Virtual

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join author/ naturalist Cindy Crosby for an entertaining and insightful talk on birds and their place in cultural history through film, music, books, tapestry, paintings, sculpture and more!

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 (3/29)	Mon (3/30)	Tue (3/31)	Wed (4/01)	Thu (4/02)	Fri (4/03)	Sat (4/04)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Rain Barrels For Sale All Day 3/1–4/27 Adults, Everyone Gardening, 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, Other Event Details: In an effort to support water conservation and help protect the earth, the library will sponsor a rain barrel purchasing event.
	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Lit Loot Subscription Boxes All Day 3/2–4/3 Children, Teens Arts & Crafts, 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: Arts & Crafts, Book Club Event Details: Grades 1-12 Sign up to reserve a box containing two books for checkout along with a treat and activity for you to keep. Fill out a brief survey to register and receive books tailored to your interests.						This event is in the "Adults" group Anytime Craft: Wood Slice Chick All Day Adults Arts & Crafts, Other This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other Event Details: Get crafty on your own time with Anytime Craft Kits! Kits are available all week long beginning the first Saturday of the month, or while supplies last. Each kit includes materials and instructions for one project.
							This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Grab & Craft All Day Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Arts & Crafts, 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: Arts & Crafts, Other Event Details: Ages 3-18
10 am			This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Book Buddies 10:30am–11:15am Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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.	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group All Together Now Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, Music, Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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.	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 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.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Spring Break Movie 1:00pm–4:00pm Teens Food, Movie This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Early Learning Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food, Movie Event Details: Join us over Spring Break to watch the Studio Ghibli film
2 pm				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Spring Break Gaming: Switch 2 and VR 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens Games, Technology Class This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Library Learning Center Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Games, Technology Class Event Details: Bored over Spring Break and looking for something to do? Join us to play the Nintendo Switch 2 and try out a VR headset! For ages 10+.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Spring Break Gaming: Switch 2 and VR 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Teens Games, Technology Class This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Library Learning Center Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Games, Technology Class Event Details: Bored over Spring Break and looking for something to do? Join us to play the Nintendo Switch 2 and try out a VR headset! For ages 10+.
3 pm
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 Peeps-O-Rama 6:00pm–8:00pm Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Arts & Crafts 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 Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Create a diorama using Peeps marshmallows! Use your imagination and skills to create a unique take on a book, movie, pop culture, or anything that inspires you. Supplies will be provided	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 Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion, Other Event Details: Adults Only This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Cardboard Creatures 6:30pm–7:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Arts & Crafts 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 Room: Diamond Meeting Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Looking for something fun to do during spring break? You can reuse some cardboard to make your very own creature with scissors, glue, and decorate them with washable markers.	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.	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 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. For ages 0-6.
7 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Taste & Tell 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Book Club, Discussion, Food This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Board Room / Front Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Discussion, 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 Upcoming Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: Bensenville Community Public Library Room: Online via Zoom 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.