McMahon Wintonbury Library

10:00am-5:00pm

1015 Blue Hills Ave
Bloomfield, CT 06002
United States

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Sun: Closed

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

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Prosser Library

10:00am-4:00pm

1 Tunxis Ave
Bloomfield, CT 06002
United States

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Sun: Closed

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

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

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Homeschool Fun Friday: Engineering Challenges & Live Animals (Prosser)

Friday, November 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Prosser Youth Department at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop

Age Group:

Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Youth Department

Age Group: Preschool, Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Hands-on Learning, Technology Class, Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

PLEASE NOTE: For the month of November, the Children's Museum will be doing the Engineering Challenges visit on the third Friday (Nov. 21). We will shift the Crazy 8's Math programming to Nov. 14th.

Sweet Science; The Art of Chocolate (November 22nd 2025)

Sweet Science: The Art of Chocolate (Prosser)

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Arts and Culture, Food and Drink

Age Group:

All Ages

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts and Culture, Food and Drink

Registration Required

Event Details:

Discover the sweet success of a local legend with the story behind Tschudin Chocolates, the renowned artisanal chocolatier based in Middletown, CT, and a Food Network champion!

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Flu Clinic & Wellness Screening Checks with WHBHD (Prosser)

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm

Prosser Library

Program Type:

Health and Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health and Wellness

Event Details:

The West Hartford–Bloomfield Health District will be at Prosser Library in Bloomfield this Saturday (11.22) from 10:30 AM to 1:30PM, offering regular flu vaccinations, wellness screening checks, and a community resource table.

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A Day in the Life of CT Indigenous Peoples: Pre-Colonization Period (Prosser)

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Arts and Culture, Civics and Social Justice

Age Group:

All Ages

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts and Culture, Civics and Social Justice

Registration Required

Event Details:

Children and adults of all ages will be amazed by the artifacts presented in this program, which belonged to local Indigenous people from the Hartford area 3,000-400 years ago!

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Storytime @ Prosser

Monday, November 24, 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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Cut Costs with Consumer Reports (Prosser)

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Prosser Technology Classroom (Upper Level) at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Finance, Hands-on Learning, Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Technology Classroom (Upper Level)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Finance, Hands-on Learning, Technology Class

Registration Required

Event Details:

BPL Online features Consumer Reports Online, a database that empowers and informs consumers before making purchasing decisions.

TAG meetings moved to 4PM. pizza, programs, leadership opportunities, and free books

Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting (McMW)

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

McMW Teen Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Program Type:

Meeting

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library

Room: McMW Teen Space

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Meeting

Registration Required

Event Details:

Welcome to the Teen Advisory Group (TAG)! TAG is open to students in grades 7–12. Join us for pizza and a discussion about teen library services in Bloomfield. Attend the meetings that work for you. Always open to new members.

Bilingual Storytime 11/26/25

Let's Read! Leamos! (McMW)

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

McMW Children's Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Program Type:

Arts and Culture, Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool, Children

Open

Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library

Room: McMW Children's Space

Age Group: Preschool, Children

Program Type: Arts and Culture, Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

Acompañen a la Srta. Sheila y a la Srta. Christina en una hora de cuentos bilingüe en la biblioteca. Libros, canciones y actividades en inglés y español, seguidas de una actividad. Ideal para niños de 2 a 6 años, ¡pero todos son bienvenidos!

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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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Time	Sun (12/28)	Mon (12/29)	Tue (12/30)	Wed (12/31)	Thu (1/01)	Fri (1/02)	Sat (1/03)
All Day					Closing New Year's Day - Libraries CLOSED All Day All Branches Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: BPL Online is always open!
10 am				This event is in the "All Ages" group Countdown to Noon featuring StoryFaces with Christopher Agostino (Prosser) 10:30am–12:00pm All Ages Prosser Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Event, Performance, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Begin your BPL "Countdown to Noon" family fun adventure with this wonderful storytelling program! 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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5 pm				Closing Libraries CLOSING EARLY (Time TBD) 5:00pm–8:00pm All Branches Branches: McMahon Wintonbury Library, Prosser Library, Off Site, Virtual, Temporary Locations Description: Time TBD by the Town. BPL Online is always open!