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Apr
18
2025
Fri
Closing
Good Friday - Libraries CLOSED
Branches:
BPL Atrium Library,
BPL Tech Express,
McMahon Wintonbury Library,
Off Site,
Virtual
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Preschool
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Story Time & Craft Hour
10:30am - 11:30am
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
Library Branch:
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
38
Event Details:
Join BPL Youth Librarians for a story time and craft at our the 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.
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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.
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Apr
15
2025
Tue
Earth Day Crafts (McMW)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
Library Branch:
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Come to the Library to make some crafts to celebrate upcoming Earth Day! A variety of Earth friendly crafts will be available for you to create in the Library or for taking home to work on.
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.
Apr
16
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.
Preschool,
Children
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
19
2025
Sat
Saturday Storytime for Families (McMW)
1:00pm - 2:00pm
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
Library Branch:
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Room:
McMW Children's Space
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Can't come to the Library during the week? No problem! Bring the whole family and join the Youth Services Librarians while we read stories, sing songs, and do a simple craft! Registration is appreciated.
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.
Apr
15
2025
Tue
Great Decisions- AI and American National Security (Virtual)
Open
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Civics and Social Justice
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
#6 AI and American National Security
Notes
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Science Bytes @ McMahon: Sun-Sensitive Paper Collages & Color-Changing UV Beads
2:30pm - 3:30pm
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
Library Branch:
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Hands-on Learning,
Nature,
Other
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
In this in-person edition of Science Bytes during school vacation week, Miss Nicole will guide kids through some "fun in the sun" projects:
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 "Adults" group.
Adults
BPL Atrium Library
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
14
2025
Mon
Mystery Book Discussion: Snowblind (Virtual or Atrium)
4:00pm - 5:30pm
BPL Atrium Library
Open
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
At this member-run program, we'll be discussing: Snowblind by Ragnar Jónasson. 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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Make a Paracord Survival Bracelet (Teens; McMW)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
Library Branch:
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts,
Hands-on Learning,
Nature
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
It's school break week! Join us at McMahon Wintonbury Library to make your own paracord survival bracelet. You will learn the knots needed to make a bracelet, of if you prefer, a keychain. Want to make another design?
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 "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
17
2025
Thu
"Credit for Life" Family program with Liberty Bank (McMW)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
Library Branch:
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Finance,
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
It's never to early (or too late) to learn how to budget!
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.
Apr
15
2025
Tue
The Science Of Astro-Meteorology (Virtual)
Open
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Nature
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
For ages, humans have attempted to make sense of the changing aspects of the Sun and Moon, and their possible influence on our ever-changing weather. Can a lack of sunspots ultimately lead to a trend toward colder temperatures?
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Sharing the Land with Connecticut's Wildlife (McMW)
6:00pm - 7:00pm
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Open
Library Branch:
McMahon Wintonbury Library
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Nature
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
This will be a slide presentation and talk with a focus on Connecticut's wildlife, important issues involving wildlife in CT, and how you can help! Come and learn from a Bloomfield DEEP educator.
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.
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Wintonbury Poetry Series (Virtual)
Open
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Poetry
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
For its April reading, Wintonbury Poetry Series is pleased to have Elizabeth Thomas and Faith Vicinanza read.
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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