This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group December Cold Case 12/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 12/21/2025 @ 11:45pm Online at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Do you have what it takes to step into the shoes of a detective? Once registered, drop by the Adult Services desk to receive your confidential murder case file packed with clues, suspects, and evidence. Your mission? Full View Details Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 1 - 21 2025 December Cold Case 12/01/2025 @ 9:00am–12/21/2025 @ 11:45pm Gaming Full Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Online Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Do you have what it takes to step into the shoes of a detective? Once registered, drop by the Adult Services desk to receive your confidential murder case file packed with clues, suspects, and evidence. Your mission? Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group December Cold Case (VIRTUAL ONLY) 12/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 12/28/2025 @ 11:45pm Online at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Other Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Please note that this registration is for the virtual/digital Cold Case files only!Do you have what it takes to step into the shoes of a detective? Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 1 - 28 2025 December Cold Case (VIRTUAL ONLY) 12/01/2025 @ 9:00am–12/28/2025 @ 11:45pm Other Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Online Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Please note that this registration is for the virtual/digital Cold Case files only!Do you have what it takes to step into the shoes of a detective? Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENS: TAG (Teen Advisory Group) Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teen Space at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens Create your space and earn volunteer hours! At TAG meetings, you will develop ideas to improve teen services, spaces, and collections. You'll also help create teen programs and participate in charitable initiatives. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 8 2025 Mon VolunTEENS: TAG (Teen Advisory Group) 6:00pm–7:00pm Volunteer Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: Create your space and earn volunteer hours! At TAG meetings, you will develop ideas to improve teen services, spaces, and collections. You'll also help create teen programs and participate in charitable initiatives. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Prior VolunTEEN Registration Required Registration for this event is only available to teen volunteers accepted into the VolunTEENs program. If you are not on our list of volunteers, your registration will be cancelled. If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application here.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Candy Cane Science Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens See program description for details. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 9 2025 Tue VolunTEENs: Candy Cane Science 3:30pm–4:30pm Volunteer Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: See program description for details. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Prior VolunTEEN Registration Required Registration for this event is only available to teen volunteers accepted into the VolunTEENs program. If you are not on our list of volunteers, your registration will be cancelled. If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application here. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Christmas Breads Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Food, Presentation Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors One basic dough - two delicious Christmas yeast breads. Chef Cherise Slattery will teach you how to make a Christmas Star Bread studded with pistachios and a strawberry jam swirl. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Christmas Breads 7:00pm–8:00pm Food, Presentation Full Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Food, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: One basic dough - two delicious Christmas yeast breads. Chef Cherise Slattery will teach you how to make a Christmas Star Bread studded with pistachios and a strawberry jam swirl. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Celebrate Gingerbread House Day! Friday, December 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:15pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens See program description for details. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 12 2025 Fri VolunTEENs: Celebrate Gingerbread House Day! 4:00pm–5:15pm Volunteer Full Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: See program description for details. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Prior VolunTEEN Registration Required Registration for this event is only available to teen volunteers accepted into the VolunTEENs program. If you are not on our list of volunteers, your registration will be cancelled. If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application here. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Merry & Bright Cocoa Crawl Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm The Hub at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Other Age Group: Everyone View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Merry & Bright Cocoa Crawl 11:00am–1:00pm Other Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: The Hub Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.
This event is in the "Teens" group Dungeons & Dragons: Session Zero Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teen Space at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens Interested in playing Dungeons and Dragons but not sure where to start? Have you played before, and have an idea for a character you want to try? Join us for a starter session where we go over the basics, create a character, and more! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Dungeons & Dragons: Session Zero 1:00pm–2:00pm Gaming Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Interested in playing Dungeons and Dragons but not sure where to start? Have you played before, and have an idea for a character you want to try? Join us for a starter session where we go over the basics, create a character, and more! Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens Help with Toy Maintenance in Youth Services. Toys need to be sanitized and put away so they are ready for a new play session come Monday. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 14 2025 Sun VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS 1:00pm–2:00pm Volunteer Full Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: Help with Toy Maintenance in Youth Services. Toys need to be sanitized and put away so they are ready for a new play session come Monday. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Gift-Wrapping Party Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens See program description for details. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 14 2025 Sun VolunTEENs: Gift-Wrapping Party 1:30pm–3:30pm Volunteer Full Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: See program description for details. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Prior VolunTEEN Registration Required Registration for this event is only available to teen volunteers accepted into the VolunTEENs program. If you are not on our list of volunteers, your registration will be cancelled. If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application here. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group Stranger Things Digital Escape Room All Day Online at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens Survive one last journey to the Upside Down before the Stranger Things series finale! Registrants will receive a link to the digital escape room on December 15. Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Stranger Things Digital Escape Room All Day Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Online Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Survive one last journey to the Upside Down before the Stranger Things series finale! Registrants will receive a link to the digital escape room on December 15. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Board Meeting Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Meeting Age Group: Everyone The monthly meeting of the Library Board. The public is welcome to attend. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm–8:30pm Meeting Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Meeting Event Details: The monthly meeting of the Library Board. The public is welcome to attend. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Operation: Elf Capture Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens See program description for details. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 16 2025 Tue VolunTEENs: Operation: Elf Capture 3:30pm–4:30pm Volunteer Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: See program description for details. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Prior VolunTEEN Registration Required Registration for this event is only available to teen volunteers accepted into the VolunTEENs program. If you are not on our list of volunteers, your registration will be cancelled. If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application here. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Amazing Art Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens See program description for details. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 17 2025 Wed VolunTEENs: Amazing Art 3:30pm–4:30pm Volunteer Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: See program description for details. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Prior VolunTEEN Registration Required Registration for this event is only available to teen volunteers accepted into the VolunTEENs program. If you are not on our list of volunteers, your registration will be cancelled. If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application here. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group Hot Cocoa Bomb Kit All Day Teen Space at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Health & Wellness, Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens Create a winter treat with these tasty take-home kits! Available in the Teen Space while supplies last. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Hot Cocoa Bomb Kit All Day Health & Wellness, Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Create a winter treat with these tasty take-home kits! Available in the Teen Space while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Kids Painting Class Friday, December 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens See program description for details. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 19 2025 Fri VolunTEENs: Kids Painting Class 3:30pm–4:45pm Volunteer Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: See program description for details. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Prior VolunTEEN Registration Required Registration for this event is only available to teen volunteers accepted into the VolunTEENs program. If you are not on our list of volunteers, your registration will be cancelled. If you’re interested in becoming a volunteer, please fill out an application here. Registration Required This program requires you to register.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens Help with Toy Maintenance in Youth Services. Toys need to be sanitized and put away so they are ready for a new play session come Monday. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 21 2025 Sun VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS 1:00pm–2:00pm Volunteer Full Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: Help with Toy Maintenance in Youth Services. Toys need to be sanitized and put away so they are ready for a new play session come Monday. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jam Around the World! Monday, December 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Gaming, Arts & Crafts Age Group: Youth, Everyone Join us for this family multicultural music program as we learn songs, dances, and games from around the world. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 22 2025 Mon Jam Around the World! 10:00am–10:45am Gaming, Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Youth, Everyone Program Type: Gaming, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this family multicultural music program as we learn songs, dances, and games from around the world. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event. Caregiver Responsibility Caregivers are responsible for the behavior of their child during library programs. Please see our guidelines for program behavior expectations.Ages 8 and older may attend programs unattended by a caregiver if they are non-disruptive and the caregiver remains in the library.If a child is disruptive, they may be asked to leave the program.
Library Closed All Day Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site The library is closed for the holiday today. Closing Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site Description: The library is closed for the holiday today.
Christmas All Day Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site The Library is closed for the holiday. Closing Dec 25 2025 Thu Closing Christmas All Day Branches: Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site Description: The Library is closed for the holiday.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Adult Coloring Club Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Drop by and color in some fun designs. Coloring pages and colored pencils will be provided. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 27 2025 Sat Adult Coloring Club 1:00pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop by and color in some fun designs. Coloring pages and colored pencils will be provided.
This event is in the "Teens" group VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens Help with Toy Maintenance in Youth Services. Toys need to be sanitized and put away so they are ready for a new play session come Monday. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 28 2025 Sun VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS 1:00pm–2:00pm Volunteer Full Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: Help with Toy Maintenance in Youth Services. Toys need to be sanitized and put away so they are ready for a new play session come Monday. Disclaimer(s) ADA Accommodation Any person needing an accommodation for a disability should contact the Administrative Office at adacoordinator@bartlettlibrary.org, (630) 837-2855, or in writing, not less than five working days prior to the event.
New Year's Eve All Day Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site The Library is closed for the holiday. Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing New Year's Eve All Day Branches: Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site Description: The Library is closed for the holiday.
New Year's Day All Day Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing New Year's Day All Day Branches: Bartlett Public Library District, Off Site