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Take & Make April Showers Umbrella Craft

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Visit the Youth Services Department to pick up an April showers umbrella craft you can make at home.  Crafts will be available while supplies last.

Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Visit the Youth Services Department to pick up an April showers umbrella craft you can make at home.  Crafts will be available while supplies last.

Teen Take & Make: Magnetic Poetry

All Day
Teen Space at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Crafts for anyone in grades 7-12. Available in the Teen Space while supplies last. You can check back during the month for additional kits. 

Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Crafts for anyone in grades 7-12. Available in the Teen Space while supplies last. You can check back during the month for additional kits. 

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.

Spring

Spring Into Gardening

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Dig into the fun and Spring Into Gardening! We’ll learn how to plant seeds, create colorful gardens, and explore the wonders of nature. Come join the fun and watch...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Dig into the fun and Spring Into Gardening! We’ll learn how to plant seeds, create colorful gardens, and explore the wonders of nature. Come join the fun and watch your garden grow!

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.

Contest

Bookmark Contest

All Day 4/6 - 4/12
Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School
Event Details:

Ages 3-12. Celebrate National Library Week by designing your own creative bookmark! Pick up a bookmark template from the Youth Services Department and decorate it with your favorit...

Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Ages 3-12. Celebrate National Library Week by designing your own creative bookmark! Pick up a bookmark template from the Youth Services Department and decorate it with your favorite colors, designs, and book characters.

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.

Knit & Stitch

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
West Conference Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Whether you knit, crochet, or embroider the Knit & Stitch Club is for you. Bring your supplies and join a fun group to craft and chat together.

Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: West Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Whether you knit, crochet, or embroider the Knit & Stitch Club is for you. Bring your supplies and join a fun group to craft and chat together.

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.

Animal Explorers

Animal Explorers

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades K-1.Explore the wild world of animals through fun stories, crafts, and games! Each month, we'll meet a new animal and dive into exciting adventures together.Accompanying Adu...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Program Type: STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Grades K-1.Explore the wild world of animals through fun stories, crafts, and games! Each month, we'll meet a new animal and dive into exciting adventures together.

Accompanying Adults

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.

Bunny

Bunny Wreath

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 2-3. Hop into spring and make a cute Bunny Wreath! Use fun craft materials to create your very own bunny-themed wreaths to celebrate the season. Caregivers are res...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 2-3. Hop into spring and make a cute Bunny Wreath! Use fun craft materials to create your very own bunny-themed wreaths to celebrate the season. 

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.

Green Thumb Club

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Grades Preschool-3 with caregiver. Join the Green Thumb Club and have fun making a craft with the Tri-Village Garden Club members. This month you will get to plant your own mystery...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Grades Preschool-3 with caregiver. Join the Green Thumb Club and have fun making a craft with the Tri-Village Garden Club members. This month you will get to plant your own mystery bulb!

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.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

Poetry

Found Poetry

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. April is Poetry Month, and it's the perfect time to create your own Found Poetry! Search through magazines to discover fun words and phrases, then turn them into a one-...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. April is Poetry Month, and it's the perfect time to create your own Found Poetry! Search through magazines to discover fun words and phrases, then turn them into a one-of-a-kind poem.

Disclaimer(s)

In-Person Registration Required

To register for this event, please visit the Library and speak to a staff member.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

Suncatchers decorated with alcohol markers and 3D paint

Family Art Night

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

All Ages with caregiver. Join Mrs. Michelle for an evening of collaborative art. Families will create a different art project together each month. Please, register one time as...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

All Ages with caregiver. Join Mrs. Michelle for an evening of collaborative art. Families will create a different art project together each month. 

Please, register one time as a family and add children's ages to "Special Notes."

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.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

AA

Amazing Art!

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Come and create amazing process art! Process art is art that is self-directed, choice driven, and celebrates the experience of discovery. Apr. 16| Flower Pop ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Come and create amazing process art! Process art is art that is self-directed, choice driven, and celebrates the experience of discovery. 

Apr. 16| Flower Pop Art 

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.

Journal/Planner Party

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
West Conference Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: West Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Adventure Club

Adventure Club

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Education, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Discover the world with our Adventure Club for kids at the library! Every month, we’ll dive into the culture and traditions of a new country with stories, crafts, games...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Education, STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Discover the world with our Adventure Club for kids at the library!

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.

Storms

Junior Scientist

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 2-3. Become a Weather Watcher in this fun Junior Scientist program! You’ll explore different weather patterns, make your own weather charts, and learn how to track chan...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: STEAM, Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Grades 2-3. Become a Weather Watcher in this fun Junior Scientist program! You’ll explore different weather patterns, make your own weather charts, and learn how to track changes in the sky.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

DIY Bubble Tea

All Day
Teen Space at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate National Bubble Tea day with this tasty take-home kit! Available in the Teen Space while supplies last.  *Allergy Alert: Please note that this kit will contain ...

Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate National Bubble Tea day with this tasty take-home kit! Available in the Teen Space while supplies last. 

 

*Allergy Alert: Please note that this kit will contain food items. 

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.

Craft

Take & Make Handprint Flower Craft

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm
Youth Services Department at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Visit the Youth Services Department to pick up a Handprint Flower Craft  you can make at home.  Crafts will be available while supplies last.

Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Visit the Youth Services Department to pick up a Handprint Flower Craft  you can make at home.  Crafts will be available while supplies last.

Passport

Passport to Asia and the Pacific

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Education, STEAM, Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Passport to Asia and the Pacific! You’ll explore cultures, traditions, and landmarks from Asia an...

Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Education, STEAM, Arts & Crafts, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Passport to Asia and the Pacific! You’ll explore cultures, traditions, and landmarks from Asia and the Pacific through fun games, crafts, and activities.

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.

Knit & Stitch

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
West Conference Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Whether you knit, crochet, or embroider the Knit & Stitch Club is for you. Bring your supplies and join a fun group to craft and chat together.

Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: West Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Whether you knit, crochet, or embroider the Knit & Stitch Club is for you. Bring your supplies and join a fun group to craft and chat together.

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.

Mother's Day Storytime & Craft

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Event Details:

Ages 3-6.  Join Mrs. Rose as she shares stories, fingerplays and action songs to celebrate Mother's Day! Afterward, materials to make a Mother's Day card for that special...

Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Ages 3-6.  Join Mrs. Rose as she shares stories, fingerplays and action songs to celebrate Mother's Day! Afterward, 

materials to make a Mother's Day card for that special someone will be available for the child to create.

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.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

Mini Makers

Mini Makers

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kindergarten
Event Details:

Grade K. Discover the joy of creativity in this hands-on art program designed for kindergarteners. Little ones will explore colors, shapes, and textures while creating their o...

Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Grade K. Discover the joy of creativity in this hands-on art program designed for kindergarteners. Little ones will explore colors, shapes, and textures while creating their own masterpieces!

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.

Mother's Day Storytime & Craft

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Story Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Event Details:

Ages 3-6.  Join Mrs. Rose as she shares stories, fingerplays and action songs to celebrate Mother's Day! Afterward, materials to make a Mother's Day card for that special...

Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Ages 3-6.  Join Mrs. Rose as she shares stories, fingerplays and action songs to celebrate Mother's Day! Afterward, 

materials to make a Mother's Day card for that special someone will be available for the child to create.

Mother's Day Storytime & Craft

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Story Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Event Details:

Ages 3 - 6.  Join Mrs. Rose as she shares stories, fingerplays and action songs to celebrate Mother's Day! Afterward, materials to make a Mother's Day card for that speci...

Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Ages 3 - 6.  Join Mrs. Rose as she shares stories, fingerplays and action songs to celebrate Mother's Day! Afterward, 

materials to make a Mother's Day card for that special someone will be available for the child to create.

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.

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

Teen Take & Make: Painted Rock Photo Holders

All Day
Teen Space at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Crafts for anyone in grades 7-12. Available in the Teen Space while supplies last. You can check back during the month for additional kits. 

Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Crafts for anyone in grades 7-12. Available in the Teen Space while supplies last. You can check back during the month for additional kits. 

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.

Trash to Terracotta

Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
East Conference Room at Bartlett Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: East Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

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.