This event is in the "Adults" group Meditation (Virtual) Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm Virtual Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 22 2025 Wed Meditation (Virtual) 1:30pm–2:00pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Take a guided meditation journey break out of your day with our community partners at Seabury. Seabury is an active life plan community located in Bloomfield. 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 one week 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 "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Homeschool Fun Friday: Book Buzz & Open Book Club (Prosser) Friday, October 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Prosser Children's Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 24 2025 Fri Homeschool Fun Friday: Book Buzz & Open Book Club (Prosser) 1:00pm–2:30pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Children's Room Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Bloomfield Public Library is excited to partnering again with the Children's Museum of West Hartford for some great Fun Fridays programs! They will join us at our Prosser Library location on the first and second Fridays of each month: 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Board Game Afternoon (Tweens, Teens & Adults; McMW) Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm McMW Multipurpose Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library Program Type: Gaming, Hands-on Learning Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 25 2025 Sat Board Game Afternoon (Tweens, Teens & Adults; McMW) 2:00pm–4:00pm McMahon Wintonbury Library Open Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library Room: McMW Multipurpose Space Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Gaming, Hands-on Learning Registration Required Event Details: Discover the world of board games beyond the traditional choices and see what all the fun is about! Come try new and exciting games at McMahon Wintonbury Library. Games and instruction are provided by Anthony Ferello. 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Preschool" group Storytime @ Prosser Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Storytime @ Prosser 10:30am–11:15am Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join BPL Librarians in the newly re-opened Prosser Library for a weekly preschool storytime! Notes 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 Short Story Chat: Survivor Type by Stephen King (Virtual) Monday, October 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Short Story Chat: Survivor Type by Stephen King (Virtual) 7:00pm–8:00pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a short story discussion of Survivor Type by Stephen King. 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 one week 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 "Teens" group Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting (McMW) Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm McMW Teen Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library Program Type: Meeting Age Group: Teens Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting (McMW) 5:00pm–6:00pm McMahon Wintonbury Library Open Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library Room: McMW Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Meeting Registration Required Event Details: Welcome to the Teen Advisory Group (TAG)! TAG is open to students in grades 7-12. Join us for pizza and a discussion about teen library services in Bloomfield. Attend the meetings that work for you. Always open to new members. 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 one week prior to the event. Friends Sponsored Event This event is generously funded by the Friends of the Bloomfield Public Library.
This event is in the "Preschool" group Storytime & Craft Hour (McMW) Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am McMW Children's Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Storytime & Craft Hour (McMW) 10:30am–11:30am McMahon Wintonbury Library Open Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library Room: McMW Children's Space Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join BPL youth librarians for a storytime and craft at McMahon Wintonbury Library, 1015 Blue Hills Ave.Registration is appreciated, but not required. Best for ages 2–5, but all ages welcome! 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 one week 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 Meditation (Virtual) Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm Virtual Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Meditation (Virtual) 1:30pm–2:00pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Take a guided meditation journey break out of your day with our community partners at Seabury. Seabury is an active life plan community located in Bloomfield. 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 one week 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Safety Pin Bead Murals (Prosser) Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Prosser Children's Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Crafts Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Safety Pin Bead Murals (Prosser) 3:00pm–4:30pm Prosser Library Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Children's Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Crafts Event Details: Enjoy a fun drop-in, seasonal craft at Prosser Library! Kids, tweens, and teens can stop by the Prosser Library Youth Department to create a safety pin bead mural from a variety of templates/options. All supplies are provided. 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Homeschool Fun Friday: Free Play (Prosser) Friday, October 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Prosser Children's Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 31 2025 Fri Homeschool Fun Friday: Free Play (Prosser) 1:00pm–2:30pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Children's Room Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Bloomfield Public Library is excited to partnering again with the Children's Museum of West Hartford for some great Fun Fridays programs! They will join us at our Prosser Library location on the first and second Fridays of each month: 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Preschool" group Storytime @ Prosser Monday, November 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Storytime @ Prosser 10:30am–11:15am Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join BPL Librarians in the newly re-opened Prosser Library for a weekly preschool storytime! Notes 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 Opera Talk: La Boheme (Virtual) Monday, November 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:15pm Virtual Program Type: Arts and Culture Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 3 2025 Mon Opera Talk: La Boheme (Virtual) 1:00pm–2:15pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts and Culture Registration Required Event Details: The world premiere of Puccini’s “La Boheme” in Turin, Italy was not a critical success, although the public was a bit more receptive. Only a single critic wrote a favorable review. 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 one week prior to the event. Virtual (with Recording) 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 program may be recorded.
This event is in the "Adults" group Caregiver Support Group/Healing Hearts (Bloomfield Senior Center) Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Off Site Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 5 2025 Wed Caregiver Support Group/Healing Hearts (Bloomfield Senior Center) 1:30pm–3:00pm Off Site Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Event Details: If you are a caregiver or are coping with the loss of a loved one, we invite you to join us at 1:30 PM on the first Wednesday of each month at the Bloomfield Senior Center. Assuming responsibility for the care of a family member with health o 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Adults" group The Magic of the Winter Garden (Prosser) Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Nature Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 5 2025 Wed The Magic of the Winter Garden (Prosser) 1:30pm–3:00pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Nature Registration Required Event Details: The garden can be a magical place - even in winter! Stripped of summer foliage and flowers, the success of a winter garden lies in its structure, basic design and choice of plant material. 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 one week prior to the event.
Public Art Commission Meeting (Virtual) Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm Virtual Program Type: Meeting Open Register Now Registration Required Virtual Event Nov 5 2025 Wed Public Art Commission Meeting (Virtual) 5:15pm–6:15pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Program Type: Meeting Registration Required 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 one week 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 (Dudleytown Brewing, Windsor) Wednesday, November 5, 2025 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 Nov 5 2025 Wed Millennials Read (Dudleytown Brewing, Windsor) 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Adults" group Creating a Strong Estate Plan: Protect Your Family and Your Finances (Prosser) Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Finance, Legal Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Creating a Strong Estate Plan: Protect Your Family and Your Finances (Prosser) 2:00pm–3:00pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finance, Legal Registration Required Event Details: Whether you are a planner or a procrastinator, having a strong and up-to-date estate plan should be at the top of your to-do list. 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Homeschool Fun Friday: Children's Museum (Robotics) Friday, November 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Prosser Children's Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 7 2025 Fri Homeschool Fun Friday: Children's Museum (Robotics) 1:00pm–2:30pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Children's Room Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Bloomfield Public Library is excited to partnering again with the Children's Museum of West Hartford for some great Fun Fridays programs! They will join us at our Prosser Library location on the first and second Fridays of each month: 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Preschool" group Storytime @ Prosser Monday, November 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Storytime @ Prosser 10:30am–11:15am Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join BPL Librarians in the newly re-opened Prosser Library for a weekly preschool storytime! Notes Caregivers This program is designed for children and caregivers. Please plan to attend with your child for this program.
Veterans Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day BPL Atrium Library, BPL Tech Express, McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual Closing Nov 11 2025 Tue Closing Veterans Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: BPL Atrium Library, BPL Tech Express, McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual Description: BPL Online is always open!
This event is in the "Adults" group Holistic Approaches to Managing Menopause (Prosser) Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Holistic Approaches to Managing Menopause (Prosser) 6:30pm–7:30pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an informational presentation on holistic approaches to midlife wellness. 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Homeschool Fun Friday: Children's Museum (Engineering & Live Animals) Friday, November 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Prosser Children's Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 14 2025 Fri Homeschool Fun Friday: Children's Museum (Engineering & Live Animals) 1:00pm–2:30pm Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Children's Room Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Bloomfield Public Library is excited to partnering again with the Children's Museum of West Hartford for some great Fun Fridays programs! They will join us at our Prosser Library location on the first and second Fridays of each month: 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 one week prior to the event.
This event is in the "Preschool" group Storytime @ Prosser Monday, November 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Storytime @ Prosser 10:30am–11:15am Prosser Library Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join BPL Librarians in the newly re-opened Prosser Library for a weekly preschool storytime! Notes Caregivers This program is designed for children and caregivers. Please plan to attend with your child for this program.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Raise A Glass to Fermentation Homemade Kombucha & More! (Virtual) Monday, November 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Virtual Program Type: Food and Drink, Nature 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 Nov 17 2025 Mon Raise A Glass to Fermentation Homemade Kombucha & More! (Virtual) 7:00pm–8:30pm Virtual Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Food and Drink, Nature Registration Required Event Details: Get ready to raise a glass to the art of fermentation! Join Mark Gostkiewicz, from Tri Gable Lea Farm who will guide you through the process of making delicious homemade fermented drinks. 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 one week prior to the event. Virtual (with Recording) 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 program may be recorded.