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All Day
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group

The Reading Adventure Trail

All Day 6/1–6/30
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School
Other
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Ages 3-12.  Step into the Youth Services Department and become part of the game!

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group

Smokey Bear & Woodsy Owl Poster Contest

06/01/2025 @ 12:00pm–07/03/2025 @ 8:00pm
Youth, Elementary School
Education, Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Education, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Grades 1-5.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

June Cold Case (VIRTUAL ONLY)

06/02/2025 @ 9:00am–06/28/2025 @ 11:45pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Other
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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

Break-In Bags

All Day
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Adult Services Department
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put your puzzle-solving skills to the test with our break-in bags! Think "escape room" but instead of breaking out, you gather clues to open the bag’s lock and get the loot. Keep all the goodies but return the lock and bag! 

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.

12 am
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Book Bag

06/02/2025 @ 9:00am–06/08/2025 @ 11:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Ongoing / Continuous, Reading & Writing
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Ongoing / Continuous, Reading & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Looking for your next great read? We’re here to help! Register via our online calendar to access a reading preferences survey. We will select a book for you that we think you’ll love!

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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

June Cold Case

06/02/2025 @ 9:00am–06/08/2025 @ 11:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Other
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
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.

1 am
2 am
3 am
4 am
5 am
6 am
7 am
8 am
9 am
This event is in the "Youth" group

Plant Power

9:00am–11:00am
Youth
Other
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

While you are visiting the library, stop by the courtyard to learn more about the Tri-Village Garden Club. They will have a table set up with seeds and other information about starting a garden.

10 am
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Babies & Tots

10:00am–10:30am
Babies, Toddlers
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Newborns through 35 months of age with a caregiver. Join Mrs. Phyllis for Babies & Tots, which includes an introduction to emergent literacy skills, music, exercise and movement.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group

Storytime Station

10:00am–10:30am
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Storytime
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Preschool-2nd grade with caregiver. All aboard the Storytime Station! Join our librarians as they share stories and songs.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Genealogy Group

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
History
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: The Hub
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History
Event Details:

Building your family tree? Come learn from and share your knowledge with other genealogists in a relaxed, fun atmosphere. Beginner to experienced genealogists welcome. 

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.

11 am
This event is in the "Youth" group

Summer Bingo

11:00am–11:45am
Youth
Other
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

All Ages with caregiver. Grab your favorite grown-up and join Mrs. Michelle for a fun-filled game of bingo! 

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.

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group

VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

2 pm
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group

Summer Recess

2:00pm–2:45pm
Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Other
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Youth, Kindergarten, Elementary School
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K-3. Grades K-1 with caregiver.  Get ready to Level Up your summer fun with games and activities inspired by classic recess favorites! Enjoy an afternoon of movement, teamwork, and creativity. 

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

VolunTEENs: Summer Recess

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

3 pm
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group

Board Games at the Library

3:30pm–4:30pm
Youth, Elementary School, Middle School
Gaming
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: The Hub
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School, Middle School
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 4-6. Play some board games at the library with others! Features one spotlighted game per month.

June: Ticket to Ride

July: Clue

August: Yahtzee

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Teens" group

VolunTEENs: Board Games at the Library

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

4 pm
This event is in the "Youth" group

Read to Rover

4:00pm–5:00pm
Youth
Reading & Writing
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Reading & Writing

Grades 1-6

Space is limited. Register by phone or in person at the Youth Services Desk.

Reserve a unique "one-on-one" 15-minute appointment to read to a certified therapy dog.

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.

In-Person Registration Required

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

Reservation

Girl Scout Troop #800

4:00pm–5:45pm
This event is not sponsored or endorsed by the Bartlett Public Library District.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: East Conference Room
5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group

VolunTEENS: TAG (Teen Advisory Group)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Babies & Tots

6:30pm–7:00pm
Babies, Toddlers
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Newborns through 35 months of age with a caregiver. Join Mrs. Phyllis for Babies & Tots, which includes an introduction to emergent literacy skills, music, exercise and movement.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Resin Keychains

6:00pm–6:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use resin, glitter, and molds to create fun resin keychains! Please note that keychains need 24 hours to set and you will need to pick up the finished product the following day.

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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Bulbs for Summer

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Education
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bulbs aren’t just for spring. We often forget that there are a number of bulbs that provide beauty in summer.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

Reservation

Bartlett Cheerleading Association

6:30pm–8:30pm
This event is not sponsored or endorsed by the Bartlett Public Library District.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: East Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Foundation Event: Author Visit with Renée Rosen

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Presentation
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: The Hub
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Renée Rosen is the USA Today bestselling author of nine novels, including Let’s Call Her Barbie, Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl, The Social Graces and Park Avenue Summer and others.

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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group

Bedtime with Buster Family Storytime!

6:30pm–7:00pm
Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Ongoing / Continuous, Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Story Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten
Program Type: Ongoing / Continuous, Storytime

Ages 2-6 with a Parent or Caregiver.

Shhh...it's bedtime. Put on your PJ's and enjoy soothing stories perfect before going to sleep. There will also be a visit from Little Mouse!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Reading Journals

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Reading & Writing, Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading & Writing, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a reading journal and get ready for Summer Reading! Pens, markers, washi tape, stickers, and a journal will be provided.

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.

7 pm
Reservation

Bartlett Historical Society

7:00pm–8:30pm
This event is not sponsored or endorsed by the Bartlett Public Library District.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: The Hub
Reservation

Lakewood Mill HOA Meeting

7:00pm–8:30pm
This event is not sponsored or endorsed by the Bartlett Public Library District.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: West Conference Room