Community Events

may2021

hello! bensenville

saturday

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Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am BCPL Take & Make Kits for Kids, 9:00am Electronics Recycling: 8am-Noon Addison Township Highway Dept.

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Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry

The Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry is open from 8:30-11 am on Saturdays and is located at 192 S. Center Street, in the basement of Faith Community United Church of Christ.

More information available on page 14!

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Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am BPD Tap Take Over, 1-3pm, White Pines Golf Course

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BCPL Polish Storytime, 10:30am Facebook BPD Early-bird discount deadline for summer camps

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BCPL Alex Kotlowitz Virtual Author Visit, 7pm Zoom BCPL Thursday Night Book Club, 7pm Zoom

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BCPL Math and Science Storytime, 10:30am Zoom BSD2 Board of Education Committee of the Whole Meeting, 6:30pm, EA BPD Committee Meeting, 6pm, DGLC

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BCPL Tuesday Tales: Virtual Storytime, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Mother’s Day Craft, 6:30pm Zoom CDC Meeting, 6:30pm (See Village

website for all meeting locations)

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BCPL Hatch Week Begins! BCPL Cooking Made Easy, 7pm Facebook

BCPL Take & Make Kits for Kids,

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Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am BCPL Outdoor Book & Plant Sale, 9am

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BCPL Caregiver Tips, 10:30am Facebook FHS Prom, time TBD

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BCPL Take & Make: Ceramic Boot Painting, 7pm Zoom

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BCPL Preschool Art Club, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Teen Craft: Kaleidoscope, 4pm Zoom BCPL Genealogy Discussion Group, 7pm Zoom

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BCPL Tuesday Tales: Virtual Storytime, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Bingo for Kids, 6:30pm Zoom Village Board Meeting, 6:30pm (See

Village website for meeting location) BDS2 Food for Families, 4-5:30pm, Wood Dale Junior High

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BCPL Pajama Storytime, 6:30pm Zoom BCPL Carapia’s Coven Book Club, 7pm Zoom

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Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am

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BCPL Spanish Storytime, 10:30am Facebook BSD2 Last Day of School for the 2020-2021 School Year BSD2 End of Third Trimester

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BCPL STEAM Club, 4pm Zoom BCPL UFOs and the Social Response, 7pm Zoom BSD2 BMS Eighth Grade Promotion, further details TBA

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BCPL Music Time, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Bullet Journaling, 7pm Zoom BSD2 Board of Education meeting, 7pm, EAC BPD Board Meeting, 6pm, DGLC Board of Education Meeting, 7pm

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BCPL Tuesday Tales: Virtual Storytime, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Family Night: Sleepy Star Mobile, 6:30pm Zoom

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BCPL Lit Chicks Book Club, 7pm Zoom

FHS Graduation, time TBD

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Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am BCPL The Life of Betty Crocker, 2pm Zoom

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BCPL Caregiver Tips, 10:30am Facebook

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BCPL Book Brunch Book Club, 10am Zoom

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BCPL Teen Games, 4pm Zoom BCPL 20/30ish Book Club, 7pm Zoom

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BCPL DIY Coffee Body Scrub, 7pm Facebook Village Board Meeting, 6:30pm (See

Village website for meeting location)

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BCPL LIBRARY CLOSED BPD Opening Day for the Water Park, 12pm

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2021

hello! bensenville

saturday

5

Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am BCPL Adult Let’s Make Stuff Craft Pickup, 9am BCPL Teen Grab & Craft Pickup, 9am Community Yard Sale

friday

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BCPL Summer Reading Kick-Off: Petting Zoo, 10am BCPL Polish Storytime, 10:30am Facebook Community Yard Sale

thursday

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BCPL Thursday Night Book Club, 7pm Zoom Community Yard Sale

wednesday

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BSD2 Summer School, 8-11:30am M-F, Johnson through June 22 BSD2 JumpStart (Session 1), 8-11:30am, M-F, Blackhawk BSD2 STEM Camp (Grades 3-4), M-F, 8-11:30am Blackhawk and noon-2pm remote BPD Committee Meeting, 5:30pm, DGLC

tuesday

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BCPL StoryWalk Begins! CDC Meeting, 6:30pm (See Village

website for all meeting locations)

monday

12

Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am Contactless Shredding Event 10am-Noon, Bensenville Public Works Dept. BPD Tap Take Over, 1-3pm, White Pines Golf Course BPD Decorate the Deck, 1-2pm, 4-5pm, Water Park

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Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am BCPL Spanish Storytime, 10:30am Facebook BCPL Father’s Day Card Making, 6:30pm Facebook

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BCPL Rock Painting (Outdoors), 10:30am BCPL DIY Mini Summer Rag Wreath, 7pm Zoom

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BCPL Preschool Art Club, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Teen Crafting: Galaxy Jars, 4pm ZoomBCPL Genealogy Discussion Group, 7pm ZoomBSD2 JumpStart (Session 2), 8-11:30am, M-F, Blackhawk BSD2 STEM Camp (Grades 5-7), M-F, 8-11:30am Blackhawk and noon-2pm remote

BCPL Tuesday Tales: Virtual Storytime, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Tuesday Tales: Outdoor Storytime, 11:30am BCPL Family Night Outdoor Movie: Trolls , 8pm Johnson School

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BCPL Our Wild Neighbors, 7pm Zoom BCPL Cooking Made Easy, 7pm Facebook

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BCPL Tie Dye for Kids (Outdoors), 10:30am, 2pm, 2:30pm BPD Movie in the Park, 8:30pm

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BCPL Outdoor Family Bilingual Movie Night: Coco , 8pm Johnson School

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BSD2 Board of Education meeting, 7pm at EAC BPD Board Meeting, 5:30pm, DGLC

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BCPL Tuesday Tales: Virtual Storytime, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Tuesday Tales: Outdoor Storytime, 11:30am BCPL Bingo for Kids, 6:30pm Zoom BCPL DIY Macrame Earrings, 7pm Zoom Village Board Meeting, 6:30pm (See

Village website for meeting location)

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BCPL Carapia’s Coven Book Club, 7pm Zoom

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Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry, 8:30-11am BPD Decorate the Deck, 1-2pm, 4-5pm, Water Park

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BCPL Book Brunch Book Club, 10am Zoom BCPL Al Capone and the 1933 World’s Fair, 7pm Zoom

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BCPL Music Time, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Teen Engineering Club, 4pm Zoom BCPL True Stories Book Club, 7pm Zoom Board of Education Meeting, 7pm

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BCPL Tuesday Tales: Virtual Storytime, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Tuesday Tales: Outdoor Storytime, 11:30am BCPL Family Outdoor Game Night, 5:30 & 6:30pm

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Community Yard Sale Presort Standard US Postage PAID Permit No. 122 Bensenville, IL

Take & Make Crafts for Adults

Check out page 3 for all the details!

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BCPL Visiting the Beyond, 7pm Zoom

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BCPL Tuesday Tales: Virtual Storytime, 10:30am Zoom BCPL Tuesday Tales: Outdoor Storytime, 11:30am BCPL Family Night: DIY Sprouting Sculpture, 6:30pm Zoom

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BCPL Potter-ing Around the U.K.,