Month Calendar

For Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting women managers, songwriters, record execs, and label heads whose foresight, creativity, and determination ushered in some of the most significant moments in music history.

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!

March is Women's History Month! 

Stop by the West Hartford Bloomfield Health District table to browse health resources related women's health and check in on your wellness!

Come learn and play chess!  

Join Yonatan Axelrad of New Britain Chess Club for chess instruction and supervised games.

For children, tweens and teens (ages 8 and up). All skill levels welcome!

Relax and listen to a middle grade book. Get comfy. Have a snack. Miss Donna will read aloud each Thursday. We’ll begin at Prosser. Once that book is finished, we’ll start a new book at the McMahon location.

Join us for an informational presentation on holistic approaches to midlife wellness.

Are you an audiobook listener or curious to start?

The FOURTH Friday of the month:

Teens: Are you applying for (summer) jobs? Join Librarian Sara Ray to review Job Expectations to prepare you for an upcoming interview and first time job experience. This is a 1:1 session with Sara and one teen (no caregivers). 

Join Professor Joan Ray for a presentation about Jane Austen's life.  In addition to Jane Austen's life, Professor Ray will  talk about the culture of her times, which is reflected in her novels.