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All Day
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Star Jar

All Day 6/1 - 7/31
Teens
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Help us reach for the stars! Any time June 1 through July 31, stop by the teen space and make a star for our Star Jar.

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.

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.

Stories on the Lawn

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

Bring a blanket to sit on and enjoy stories and songs outdoors on the Library lawn.  Rain location:  Meeting Room.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday Morning Book Discussion

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Reading & Writing
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Reading & Writing
Event Details:

Join us to discuss Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh. Copies will be available for checkout at the Adult Services desk.

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 "Kindergarten" group.

Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Kindergarten
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Closed
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, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Children entering Kindergarten with caregiver. Come celebrate the first day of Kindergarten!  New Kindergartners can enjoy a special storytime, game, and craft just for them. Stories will focus on the first day of school and what to expect in Kindergarten.

Please register for only ONE session.

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 "Teens" group.

VolunTEENs: Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!

10:00am - 11:00am
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Volunteer during a Youth Services program. Please 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 "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.

11 am
12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.

VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.

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.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Gaming
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Hear this call and join our cause - the Dungeons & Dragons Club is here. We shall meet every third Saturday. Come slay dragons, create a character, or make your own adventure!

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

Agatha Christie: A Body of Evidence

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
History
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join Agatha Christie in Beit Agatha as she reminisces with you about her childhood, her life as a writer and adventurer, and contemplates beginning her autobiography—a project that took nearly 20 years.

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 "Elementary School" group.

Jawsome Sharks!

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth, Elementary School
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Closed
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, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Grades 1-2. Welcome to Shark Week! Join us for a special shark-themed celebration filled with stories and songs, followed by a fun-filled craft. 

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

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

Super Shark Bingo

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth, Elementary School
Other
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Shark Week continues! Join Miss Jessica for Super-Shark themed bingo.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

VolunTEENs: Super Shark Bingo

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Volunteer during a Youth Services program. Please 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.

Junior Scientist: Shark Study

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Youth, Elementary School
Education
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Education
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Grades 2-3. Join Miss Jessica for a fun-filled shark adventure! Learn “shark-tastic” facts about these amazing and often misunderstood creatures. 

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

This program requires you to register.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

VolunTEENs: Junior Scientist: Shark Study

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Volunteer during a Youth Services program. Please 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 "Everyone" group.

Foundation Meeting

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Everyone
Meeting
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Staff Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Meeting

All are welcome at the Bartlett Public Library District Foundation Meeting!

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.

Reservation

Foundation Meeting Backup Room

4:30pm - 5:30pm
This event is not sponsored or endorsed by the Bartlett Public Library District.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: West Conference Room
This event is in the "Youth" group.

Chess Club

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Youth
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Department
Age Group: Youth
Event Details:

Grades 2-12.  Youth Services Department.  Everyone is invited to play chess with us!  Participants should know how the pieces move and basics of the game. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

VolunTEENs: Chess Club

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Do you know how to play Chess? Are you willing to assist beginners to questions? Volunteer during Chess Club to help beginner chess players learn the game! Please 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 "Adults" group.

Skies Above Great Lakes (Zoom)

4:00pm - 5:15pm
Adults
History
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Required
Seats Remaining: 490
Event Details:

Join the National Museum of the American Sailor for a presentation about the history of the Naval Station Great Lakes.

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.

5 pm
6 pm
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.

Reservation

SAIN Rescue Meeting

6:30pm - 7:30pm
This event is not sponsored or endorsed by the Bartlett Public Library District.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
This event is in the "Teens" group.

For the Win! A Game Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Gaming
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: Gaming

Join us at the library to unwind, hang out with other teens, and play tabletop/video games! Teens are welcome to stay after 7:00 PM to continue playing games with one another.

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 "Kindergarten" group.

Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Youth, Kindergarten
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Closed
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, Kindergarten
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Children entering Kindergarten with caregiver. Come celebrate the first day of Kindergarten!  New Kindergartners can enjoy a special storytime, game, and craft just for them. Stories will focus on the first day of school and what to expect in Kindergarten.

Please register for only ONE session.

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 "Teens" group.

VolunTEENs: Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Volunteer during a Youth Services program. Please 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.

7 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.

VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Volunteer
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bartlett Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.

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.