This event is in the "Preschool" group. ABC Time (Atrium Book & Craft Hour) Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am Atrium Children's Space at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Open Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. Oct 30 2024 Wed ABC Time (Atrium Book & Craft Hour) 10:30am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Children's Space Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Join BPL Youth Librarians for a featured book and craft at our Atrium location (1300 Hall Blvd., Bloomfield). 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Youth Spooky Crafternoon (Atrium) Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Atrium Children's Space at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Crafts Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 30 2024 Wed Youth Spooky Crafternoon (Atrium) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Children's Space Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Crafts Event Details: Are you waiting for the second season of, Wednesday, on Netflix? Have you already seen the movie, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice? Then join the Youth Services Department to make some spooky crafts! 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. Meditation (Virtual) Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm Virtual Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Open Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 30 2024 Wed Meditation (Virtual) 1:30pm - 2:00pm Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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 "Adults" group. Library Building Committee Meeting (Virtual) Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Meeting Age Group: Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 30 2024 Wed Library Building Committee Meeting (Virtual) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Meeting Event Details: All meetings of the Library Building Committee are open to the public. All meetings will be remote via Zoom at 6 pm unless otherwise noted on the meeting agenda. 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. Technology Class: Basic Computer Skills Series (330 Park, Rm. 117) Friday, November 1, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am BPL Tech Express Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 1 2024 Fri Technology Class: Basic Computer Skills Series (330 Park, Rm. 117) 9:00am - 10:00am Closed Library Branch: BPL Tech Express Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: If you consider yourself a beginning computer user and need help with basic technology skills, this class is for you. 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. CT Tax Q&A (Atrium) Friday, November 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Atrium Conference Room at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Finance Age Group: Adults Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 1 2024 Fri CT Tax Q&A (Atrium) 11:00am - 12:00pm Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finance Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: The State of Connecticut Department of Revenue Services (DRS) is visiting public libraries to answer questions related to Connecticut taxes and familiarize taxpayers with the new online portal myconneCT, where you can file Connecticut tax returns, 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. Mystery Book Discussion: The Maid (Virtual or Atrium) Monday, November 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Atrium Conference Room at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 4 2024 Mon Mystery Book Discussion: The Maid (Virtual or Atrium) 4:00pm - 5:30pm Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: At this member-run program, we'll be discussing: The Maid by Nita Prose. This is a hybrid event - you can attend on Zoom or at The Atrium. 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. DIY Mini-Canvas Art (Teens; Atrium) Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Atrium Conference Room at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Crafts, Hands-on Learning Age Group: Teens Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 5 2024 Tue DIY Mini-Canvas Art (Teens; Atrium) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Conference Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Crafts, Hands-on Learning Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: BPL will provide the supplies, you provide the creativity! At DIY Mini-Canvas Art, teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join us at the BPL Atrium Library to create their own 3"x3" masterpiece to take home. What will you create? 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. Caregiver Support Group/Healing Hearts (Senior Center) Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Off Site Program Type: Health and Wellness Age Group: Adults Open Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Caregiver Support Group/Healing Hearts (Senior Center) 1:30pm - 3:00pm Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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.
Public Art Commission Meeting (Virtual) Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm Virtual Program Type: Meeting Open Required Virtual Event Nov 6 2024 Wed Public Art Commission Meeting (Virtual) 5:15pm - 6:15pm Open Library Branch: Virtual Program Type: Meeting Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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: Maker Night (Cossitt Creation Station, North Granby) Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Book Discussion, Hands-on Learning Age Group: Adults Open Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Millennials Read: Maker Night (Cossitt Creation Station, North Granby) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Hands-on Learning Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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. Technology Class: Basic Computer Skills Series (330 Park, Rm. 117) Friday, November 8, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am BPL Tech Express Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 8 2024 Fri Technology Class: Basic Computer Skills Series (330 Park, Rm. 117) 9:00am - 10:00am Closed Library Branch: BPL Tech Express Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: If you consider yourself a beginning computer user and need help with basic technology skills, this class is for you. 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.
Veterans Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day BPL Atrium Library, BPL Tech Express, Off Site, Virtual Closing Nov 11 2024 Mon Closing Veterans Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day Branches: BPL Atrium Library, BPL Tech Express, Off Site, Virtual Description: BPL Online is always open!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Board Meeting (Virtual or Atrium) Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Atrium Conference Room at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Meeting Age Group: Adults Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Library Board Meeting (Virtual or Atrium) 5:30pm - 7:30pm Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Meeting Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: All meetings of the Board of Trustees of the Bloomfield Public Library are open to the public, including this hybrid meeting. You may choose to attend on Zoom or at BPL Atrium. 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. ABC Time (Atrium Book & Craft Hour) Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am Atrium Children's Space at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Open Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed ABC Time (Atrium Book & Craft Hour) 10:30am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Children's Space Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Join BPL Youth Librarians for a featured book and craft at our Atrium location (1300 Hall Blvd., Bloomfield). 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. Library Building Committee Meeting (Virtual) Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Virtual Program Type: Meeting Age Group: Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Library Building Committee Meeting (Virtual) 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Meeting Event Details: All meetings of the Library Building Committee are open to the public. All meetings will be remote via Zoom at 6 pm unless otherwise noted on the meeting agenda. 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 Probate Process: What Is It? And Why Do We Need It? (Virtual) Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Virtual Program Type: Finance, Legal Age Group: Adults Open Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu The Probate Process: What Is It? And Why Do We Need It? (Virtual) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finance, Legal Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: For many people the word “probate” triggers fear or anxiety of what the process to come may be like. But that does not necessarily have to be your experience! 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. Wintonbury Book Discussion (Virtual)- The Wealth of Shadows by Graham Moore Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Virtual Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Wintonbury Book Discussion (Virtual)- The Wealth of Shadows by Graham Moore 5:30pm - 6:30pm Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: A Wealth of Shadows by Graham Moore 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. Technology Class: Basic Computer Skills Series (330 Park, Rm. 117) Friday, November 15, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am BPL Tech Express Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Technology Class: Basic Computer Skills Series (330 Park, Rm. 117) 9:00am - 10:00am Closed Library Branch: BPL Tech Express Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: If you consider yourself a beginning computer user and need help with basic technology skills, this class is for you. 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. Book Bites (Virtual or Atrium) Friday, November 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am Atrium Conference Room at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Book Discussion Age Group: Adults Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Book Bites (Virtual or Atrium) 10:30am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: What will you read next? Join us at BPL Atrium Library or on Zoom to learn about new releases, current bestsellers, librarian favorites, and recommend books to each other. Light refreshments will be served to those attending in-person. 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. Pokémon Club Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Off Site Program Type: Crafts, Other Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Pokémon Club 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Crafts, Other Event Details: Kids are invited to hang out with Miss Nicole at 330 Park Ave., Bloomfield (Room 131) for a Pokémon Club fan zone. Bring your cards to show off to fellow Pokémon fans, and maybe even agree on some cool card trades! 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. Opera Talk: Tosca (Virtual) Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:15pm Virtual Program Type: Arts and Culture Age Group: Adults Open Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Opera Talk: Tosca (Virtual) 1:00pm - 2:15pm Open Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts and Culture Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Love! Jealousy!! Lasciviousness!!! Torture!!!! Murder!!!!! Execution!!!!!! Suicide!!!!!!! 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 "Teens" group. Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting (Gr. 7-12; Atrium) Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Atrium Conference Room at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Meeting Age Group: Teens Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting (Gr. 7-12; Atrium) 4:30pm - 5:30pm Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Conference Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Meeting Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Welcome to the Teen Advisory Group (TAG)! TAG is open to students in grades 7-12. Join us at BPL Atrium Library for pizza and a discussion about teen library services in Bloomfield. Attend the meetings that work for you. 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. ABC Time (Atrium Book & Craft Hour) Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am Atrium Children's Space at BPL Atrium Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschool Open Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed ABC Time (Atrium Book & Craft Hour) 10:30am - 11:30am Open Library Branch: BPL Atrium Library Room: Atrium Children's Space Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Join BPL Youth Librarians for a featured book and craft at our Atrium location (1300 Hall Blvd., Bloomfield). 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.