Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Ages 3–6.

Families with babies and toddlers play, sing, read, and talk together. Ages birth–2.

New English speakers will practice everyday language skills in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. The Book Club is reading Glory O'Brien's History of the Future by A.S. King this session. Contact VITAL for help accessing this title. 

Explore your creativity with different materials and techniques at this fun, open-ended art experience. Dress to mess. Ages 3–6.

Dine Out for the Library at Samira! Enjoy a delicious dinner from 5–9 PM on Tuesdays, November 7 and 21, and Wednesdays, November 8 and 22. Samira started their family business in 1998 with one goal in mind: providing an enjoyable dining experience to the Bloomington community through dishes that are fresh, filling, and simply unforgettable. Celebrate the flavors! Samira serves a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian entrées made from scratch. Just show your flyer or mention you're dining out for the Library, and Samira will donate 20% of your tab to help make all of our amazing programs possible.

New English speakers will practice everyday language skills in a relaxed, informal atmosphere. Learners will enjoy friendly conversation, learn about daily life in the U.S., gain confidence, and meet new people from around the world. 

Join fans of classic and contemporary cartoons like Samurai Jack, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Steven Universe, and more for a night of popcorn, and discussion. Ages 12–19.