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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
BPL Atrium Library
Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Feb
26
2025
Wed
ABC Time (Atrium Book & Craft Hour)
10:30am - 11:30am
BPL Atrium Library
Open
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Children's Space
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
38
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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
BPL Atrium Library
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Feb
28
2025
Fri
Mother Goose Rhyme Time (Atrium)
10:30am - 11:00am
BPL Atrium Library
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Children's Space
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join the BPL Youth Librarians for stories and rhymes! Mother Goose Rhymes are a fun way to help your child fall in love with words. Best for ages 1 to 3, but all ages are 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
26
2025
Wed
Meditation (Virtual)
Open
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.
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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.
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
BPL Atrium Library
Open
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.
Feb
28
2025
Fri
Homeschool Fun Fridays: Science with The Children's Museum (Atrium)
1:00pm - 2:30pm
BPL Atrium Library
Open
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Children's Space
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Hands-on Learning,
Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Book Club currently includes reading Elementary Nutmeg Award selections for 2025. We are happy to help older readers think about how they would like a book club to operate.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
26
2025
Wed
Without Money or Moneyed Friends: Mark Twain, Charles Ethan Porter, and Art Patronage in the Gilded Age (Virtual)
Open
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts and Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
This program explores the relationship between Mark Twain and Charles Ethan Porter, a prominent Black painter in Gilded Age Connecticut.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
BPL Atrium Library
Full
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
27
2025
Thu
Turn a hardcover book into a purse - no sewing required! (Atrium)
4:30pm - 6:00pm
BPL Atrium Library
Full
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Turn a hardcover book into a purse - no sewing required! Drusilla Carter will be with us to teach us and work hands on with us to create a book purse.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
BPL Atrium Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
25
2025
Tue
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting (Gr. 7-12; Atrium)
5:00pm - 6:00pm
BPL Atrium Library
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.
Friends Sponsored Event
This event is generously funded by the Friends of the Bloomfield Public Library.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
27
2025
Thu
CT Humanities Book Voyagers series at Metacomet Elementary School (grades 3-4)
Open
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Book Discussion,
Crafts,
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
CT Humanities Book Voyagers programs are designed to promote the joy of reading and encourage families to create literature-rich home environments.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
25
2025
Tue
Social Justice Book Club: The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs (Virtual)
Open
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion,
Civics and Social Justice
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Celebrate Black History Month with us by reading The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs.
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.
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Feb
26
2025
Wed
Library Building Committee Meeting (Virtual)
Event Details:
All meetings of the Library Building Committee (LBC) are open to the public. All meetings will be remote via Zoom at 6 pm unless otherwise noted on the meeting agen
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Virtual
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
24
2025
Mon
The Harlem Renaissance Librarians Who Changed American History (Virtual)
Open
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Civics and Social Justice
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Please join us as Laura E.
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.
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