Professional Development: Libraries Open at Noon Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Jan 15 2026 Thu Closing Professional Development: Libraries Open at Noon 10:00am–12:00pm Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL will be opening today at 12:00 Noon for professional development.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
This event is in the "Children" group Book Voyagers: Tales from Around the World (Prosser) Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Storytime, Other Age Group: Children Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Book Voyagers: Tales from Around the World (Prosser) 6:00pm–7:00pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Discussion, Storytime, Other Registration Required Event Details: BPL is proud to once again partner with CT Humanities to bring back the Book Voyagers series! Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event. Caregivers This program is designed for children and caregivers. Please plan to attend with your child for this program.
This event is in the "Children" group Book Voyagers: Tales from Around the World (Prosser) Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Storytime, Other Age Group: Children Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Book Voyagers: Tales from Around the World (Prosser) 6:00pm–7:00pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Discussion, Storytime, Other Registration Required Event Details: BPL is proud to once again partner with CT Humanities to bring back the Book Voyagers series! Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event. Caregivers This program is designed for children and caregivers. Please plan to attend with your child for this program.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Special Storytime With Lindsey Spann Local Author of Walko The Walking Sneaker Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am McMW Children's Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Health and Wellness, Storytime Age Group: Preschool, Children Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Special Storytime With Lindsey Spann Local Author of Walko The Walking Sneaker 10:30am–11:30am McMahon Wintonbury Library Open Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library Room: McMW Children's Space Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Health and Wellness, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Welcome, Lindsey Spann! local author of WALKO THE WALKING SNEAKER. Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event. Caregivers This program is designed for children and caregivers. Please plan to attend with your child for this program.
This event is in the "Adults" group Millennials Read: Trivia Night! (Virtual) Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 4 2026 Wed Millennials Read: Trivia Night! (Virtual) 6:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: The Danbury Library does an amazing job with their trivia night, let's join as team Millennials Read! This is a hybrid event that takes place at Danbury's local brewery. Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Discussion: Mr. Churchill’s Secretary (Virtual) Monday, February 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Mystery Book Discussion: Mr. Churchill’s Secretary (Virtual) 4:00pm–5:30pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: At this member-run program, we'll discuss Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal. Copies of the book will be available approximately one month in advance at the library's service desk. Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event. Virtual You must provide your email address at registration to receive the Zoom link. Make sure to leave the box checked that reads: "Send notifications via e-mail." Your registration confirmation notice includes the Zoom link for the program.
This event is in the "Adults" group Social Justice Book Club: Belly of the Beast by Da'Shaun Harrison (Virtual) Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussion, Civics and Social Justice Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Social Justice Book Club: Belly of the Beast by Da'Shaun Harrison (Virtual) 6:30pm–7:30pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Civics and Social Justice Registration Required Event Details: For Black History Month, we will explore the intersection of racism and sizeism in society by discussing Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness. In this book, author Da’Shaun Harrison Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event. Virtual You must provide your email address at registration to receive the Zoom link. Make sure to leave the box checked that reads: "Send notifications via e-mail." Your registration confirmation notice includes the Zoom link for the program.
This event is in the "Adults" group Wintonbury Book Discussion Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray(Virtual) Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Wintonbury Book Discussion Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray(Virtual) 5:30pm–6:30pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event. Virtual You must provide your email address at registration to receive the Zoom link. Make sure to leave the box checked that reads: "Send notifications via e-mail." Your registration confirmation notice includes the Zoom link for the program.
Presidents' Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Feb 16 2026 Mon Closing Presidents' Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Short Story Chat: Recitatif by Toni Morrison (Virtual) Monday, February 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussion, Civics and Social Justice Age Group: Teens, Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Short Story Chat: Recitatif by Toni Morrison (Virtual) 7:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Civics and Social Justice Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a short story discussion of Recitatif by Toni Morrison. Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event. Virtual You must provide your email address at registration to receive the Zoom link. Make sure to leave the box checked that reads: "Send notifications via e-mail." Your registration confirmation notice includes the Zoom link for the program.
This event is in the "Adults" group Millennials Read (Kyoto, Simsbury) Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Millennials Read (Kyoto, Simsbury) 6:30pm–8:00pm Off Site Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: At this no-stress book discussion, join readers in their 20s, 30s, and 40s to talk about current book picks. You do not need to be reading anything to participate. A partnership between Bloomfield, Granby, and Simsbury libraries and open to all. Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event.
This event is in the "Tweens" group Stories & Snacks for Tweens (Prosser) Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm Prosser Middle Grade Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Storytime Age Group: Tweens Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Stories & Snacks for Tweens (Prosser) 5:00pm–5:30pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Middle Grade Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Book Discussion, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Dear Middle Graders,Reading is fabulous (of course!), but sometimes it’s nice to relax and listen to someone else read.
This event is in the "Adults" group Millennials Read (Naatiya) Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 1 2026 Wed Millennials Read (Naatiya) 6:30pm–8:00pm Off Site Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: At this no-stress book discussion, join readers in their 20s, 30s, and 40s to talk about current book picks. You do not need to be reading anything to participate. A partnership between Bloomfield, Granby, and Simsbury libraries and open to all. Notes Accommodations The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at least two weeks prior to the event.
Good Friday - Libraries CLOSED All Day McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Apr 3 2026 Fri Closing Good Friday - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
Memorial Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing May 25 2026 Mon Closing Memorial Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
Juneteenth - Libraries CLOSED All Day McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Jun 19 2026 Fri Closing Juneteenth - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
Independence Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day 7/3 - 7/4 McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Jul 3 - 4 2026 Closing Independence Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day 7/3–7/4 Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
Labor Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Sep 7 2026 Mon Closing Labor Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
Veterans Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Nov 11 2026 Wed Closing Veterans Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
Libraries CLOSING EARLY (Time TBD) Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Nov 25 2026 Wed Closing Libraries CLOSING EARLY (Time TBD) 5:00pm–8:00pm Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: Time TBD by the Town. BPL Online is always open!
Thanksgiving Day & Recess - Libraries CLOSED All Day 11/26 - 11/27 McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Nov 26 - 27 2026 Closing Thanksgiving Day & Recess - Libraries CLOSED All Day 11/26–11/27 Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
Libraries CLOSING EARLY (Time TBD) Thursday, December 24, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Dec 24 2026 Thu Closing Libraries CLOSING EARLY (Time TBD) 5:00pm–8:00pm Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: Time TBD by the Town. BPL Online is always open!
Christmas Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Closing Dec 25 2026 Fri Closing Christmas Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!