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LIBRARY NEWS - December, 2023 |
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The library will be closed for the winter holidays:
Wednesday, November 22 - close at 5:00pm Thursday, November 23 - closed for Thanksgiving Saturday, December 23 through Monday, December 25 - closed for Christmas
Saturday, December 30 through Monday, January 1 - closed for New Year's Day
We hope you have a happy and safe holiday! |
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Limited Hours in December
Be sure to visit the Makerspace by
Saturday, December 16 to get in your
last minute holiday crafts and gifts!
The Makerspace will be closed for the
holiday starting Thursday, December 21 and will reopen for Bloomingdale
cardholders on Thursday, January 4.
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Registration opens December 11 for all ages. Four ways to register: online: mybpl.beanstack.org by phone: adults & teens, 630-924-2730 kids, 630-924-2740
by email: adults & teens, bdref@mybpl.org kids, bdys@mybpl.org in person: adults & teens, Adult Reference Desk kids, Youth Services Desk
If you previously registered for any 2022-2023 library reading programs, your login information is also valid for Winter Reading and all future reading programs. You can register all family members under one account. Start your family registration at the Adult Services Desk. Kids, teens, and adults all log minutes. Reading to your child or sibling? Those minutes count for you, too! Download the Beanstack app (optional) for Apple or Android to easily track minutes and stats like reading streaks. The app makes participating fun and easy! Prizes:
Adult & Teens (7th grade to adult) - for every 120 minutes logged, earn an entry into our grand prize drawing. Grand Prizes: $25 Amazon gift card (2 winners), BPL branded tote bag (1 winner)
Youth (infants through 6th grade) - For every 120 minutes logged, readers receive a free book! Grand Prizes: Wolves Reading Prize Packs
The Winter Reading Program is open to Bloomingdale residents only.
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As always, check our calendar or the the December/January Almanac to see exciting programming available for all ages!
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General Interest / Library Information (BPL Bulletin) - this is also published 'as needed' to let you know of important announcements and updates Adult Services (The Shelf Life) Youth Services (Kids' Corner) Teen Programs (Teen Territory) Computer Classes (Tech Talk) Digital Almanac - bi-monthly (BPL Almanac) Click the link below to update your subscription or add a new email address. |
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