Event List

We're teaming up with Bloomington Public Library at the Downtown Bloomington Farmers' Market to celebrate summer! Stop by to get your library card, activity information, an...

Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Do you enjoy sampling and sharing those recipes? Grab your apron and join our cookbook club!  July 28: The Pr...

Enjoy a short story, songs, and BUBBLES intended to stimulate and enhance babies' development. Every session ends with playtime with new friends!   Intended for ages 0...

Take a break from your busy day to join us for a beginner-level yoga class over your lunch hour at the Normal Masonic Lodge. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or...

July 31 is the last day of our BioBlitz! Upload your final observations to iNaturalist and submit a photo to our photo contest!   Help NPL and Ecology Action Center docu...

Join us for stories, songs, and crafts! Geared to ages 3-5 with a caregiver, but all are welcome.  This storytime will be outside the Normal Masonic Lodge in the grass w...

Celebrate the end of summer reading with some bubbly fun! Absolute Science will be at Underwood Park with bubble stations! Their hand-made bubble solution makes bigger, longer-last...

Itsy Arts: On Location will provide children a safe and playful space where creativity and imagination can flourish and where motor skills, confidence, and expression can be nurtur...

For all writers, whether hobbyists or professionals! This is an accountability group to keep writing, rather than a feedback group. Join us for structured exercises, quiet writing ...

Drop by the The Coffeehouse for a ukulele jam! Bring your ukulele (or borrow one of the library's) and join in, or feel free to watch and listen. You can bring copies of music you ...

Take a break from your busy day to join us for a beginner-level yoga class over your lunch hour at the Normal Masonic Lodge. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or...

Do you have a project you would like to work on?  Find the space, tools, and support you need to get it done with NPL. We will pull out some crafting tools and meet at Heartla...

Share your recent genealogical finds with others! Get help using Ancestry Library Edition and other library resources to explore your family’s history. Join in-person at No...

Could these kits be any more fun? As if! Pick up a themed kit full of crafts, games, and treats to have a nostalgic 90’s night with friends! Kits are intended for teens and adults ...

Join the NPL Knitting and Crocheting Club to work on your current project, as well as share tips and information. This program will be held at Heartland Bank  Registrati...

Stranger Than Fiction book club meets once a month at DESTIHL Brewery and Beer Hall to discuss memoirs, biographies, true crime and other nonfiction titles. Copies of eac...

We’ll provide the supplies, you provide the creativity! June’s craft is egg carton flowers. July and August's crafts are jewelry from recycled soda cans and bottles and toile...

Join Miss Meghan of Communication Junction for stories, movement, rhymes, and bubbles!  Caregivers and kids will learn several signs at story time, and every attendee will ...

Take a break from your busy day to join us for a beginner-level yoga class over your lunch hour at the Normal Masonic Lodge. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat or...

Whether you’ve played Dungeons and Dragons before or not, you are welcome to join us in our ongoing campaign as we fight evil and explore the realm of Faerun. This event is for tee...

An Inside Look is a collaboration between Normal Public Library and Heartland Theatre, giving the audience a chance to meet the director and designers of each production. The libra...

Come learn about the easy-to-use 3D design app TinkerCad! Each session you will have the opportunity to use TinkerCad to create your own 3D design to go along with that month’s the...

Paper crafters, please join us at Heartland Bank for an opportunity to work on your projects. We will provide a large workspace and bring out some paper crafting tools for you to t...