McMahon Wintonbury Library

10:00am-5:00pm

1015 Blue Hills Ave
Bloomfield, CT 06002
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Wed: 10:00am-8:00pm

Thu-Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Prosser Library

10:00am-2:00pm

1 Tunxis Ave
Bloomfield, CT 06002
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Wed: 10:00am-4:00pm

Thu-Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm

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Featured Events

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Board Game Afternoon (Tweens, Teens & Adults; McMW)

Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

McMW Multipurpose Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Program Type:

Gaming, Hands-on Learning

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens, Adults

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! Try new and exciting games at McMahon Wintonbury Library. Games and instruction are provided by Anthony Ferello.

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Guess How Many "Moons" Are in the Jar! (Prosser)

All Day 12/1 - 12/31

Prosser Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

To keep the fun of NASA's International Observe the Moon Night going, BPL's Youth Department will be hosting a special guessing game for the month of December!

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Storytime @ Prosser

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Community Room

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join BPL librarians in the new Prosser Library for a weekly preschool storytime!

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Atlantic Magazine Discussion Group (Prosser)

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Civics and Social Justice

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Civics and Social Justice

Registration Required

Event Details:

Welcome back to the Atlantic Magazine Discussion Group! We will be reading the following articles from the December 2025 issue. Discussion will be led by Library Director Elizabeth Lane.

Knitting for Teens and Tweens December 2, 9, 16, 23

Beginner Knitting for Teens and Tweens (McMW)

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

McMW Teen Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Program Type:

Arts and Culture, Crafts, Hands-on Learning

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

Open

Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library

Room: McMW Teen Space

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Arts and Culture, Crafts, Hands-on Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Want to try knitting? This class is for you! Learn knitting basics while working on a project designed for beginners. Knitting needles and yarn will be provided. Registration is required.

Let's Bubble Poppin' Boogie! Wed. Dec. 3 10:30 AM at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Holiday Bubble Poppin' Boogie! (McMW)

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

McMW Children's Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Program Type:

Health and Wellness, Performance, Storytime, Other

Age Group:

Preschool, Children

Open

Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library

Room: McMW Children's Space

Age Group: Preschool, Children

Program Type: Health and Wellness, Performance, Storytime, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Dance and have fun in this interactive, musical adventure with performer Joy Blooms!

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Caregiver Support Group/Healing Hearts (Bloomfield Senior Center)

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Health and Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

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

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Youth Chess Club (McMW)

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

McMW Multipurpose Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Program Type:

Gaming, Hands-on Learning

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens

Open

Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library

Room: McMW Multipurpose Space

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Gaming, Hands-on Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come learn and play chess!

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

For children ages 8 and up. All skill levels welcome!

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Millennials Read: 3rd Annual Cookie Swap (Simsbury Public Library)

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults

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.

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Making Sense of the 2025 Financial Rollercoaster (Prosser)

Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Finance

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Finance

Registration Required

Event Details:

From a new administration to tariffs to controversy with the Federal Reserve, 2025 has been a challenging time. Retirement and other account values have fluctuated, leading investors to scratch their heads. What’s next?

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6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Social Justice Book Club: Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo (Virtual) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Virtual Full/Closed Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Full/Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Civics and Social Justice Registration Required Event Details: For Native American Heritage Month, we will discuss Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo. In the second memoir from the first Native American to serve as U.S. 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 Bloomfield and the Filleys in the Civil War (330 Park) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Off Site Full/Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Full/Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussion, Civics and Social Justice Registration Required Event Details: Bloomfield Public Library and Wintonbury Historical Society bring you a presentation by Rick Cochran. 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.