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Featured Events

Wintonbury Book Discussion: The Engineer's Wife by Tracey Enerson Wood (Virtual)

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Virtual

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Discussion

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Discussion

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Engineer's Wife by Tracey Enerson Wood

book voyagers rise with resilience four week program series shows the four books featured each week

Book Voyagers: Rise with Resilience (Prosser)

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Discussion, Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Discussion, Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

BPL is proud to once again partner with CT Humanities to bring back the Book Voyagers series. All of our March 2026 featured titles represent the theme, "Rise with Resilience."

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Homeschool Fun Friday: Children's Museum (Engineering & Live Animals)

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Prosser Youth Department at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Hands-on Learning, Nature, Technology Class

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, Nature, Technology Class

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bloomfield Public Library is excited to once again partner with the Children's Museum of West Hartford for some great Fun Friday programs! They will join us at our Prosser Library location on the first and second Friday of each month.

Bounce to the Beat (Prosser)

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library

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Arts and Culture

Age Group:

Preschool, Children

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Community Room

Age Group: Preschool, Children

Program Type: Arts and Culture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Best for ages 0 to 5, but all dancers are welcome! We'll put on a kid-friendly dance video and rock out!

Naloxone Training with the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District (Prosser)

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Prosser Community Room at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Health and Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health and Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join the West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District for a naloxone (commonly referred to as the brand Narcan) administration training.

Storytime @ Prosser

Monday, March 16, 2026 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 at Prosser for a weekly preschool storytime!

Tech Class Series: Computer Basics (Prosser)

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Prosser Technology Classroom (Upper Level) at Prosser Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

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Full

Library Branch: Prosser Library

Room: Prosser Technology Classroom (Upper Level)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Class

Registration Required

Event Details:

If you consider yourself a beginning computer user and need help with basic technology skills, this class is for you.

Social Justice Book Club: Evil Eye by Etaf Rum (Virtual)

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Virtual

Program Type:

Discussion, Civics and Social Justice

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Discussion, Civics and Social Justice

Registration Required

Event Details:

For Women’s History Month, we will read and discuss Evil Eye by Etaf Rum.

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Women's History Storytime & Craft Hour (McMW)

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

McMW Children's Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool

Open

Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library

Room: McMW Children's Space

Age Group: Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join BPL youth librarians for a storytime and craft in celebration of Women's History Month at McMahon Wintonbury Library, 1015 Blue Hills Ave.

Registration is appreciated, but not required. Best for ages 2–5, but all ages welcome!

The Most Expensive Mistake You Can Make With Your Life Insurance (McMW)

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

McMW Multipurpose Space at McMahon Wintonbury Library

Program Type:

Finance, Health and Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library

Room: McMW Multipurpose Space

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Finance, Health and Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

You’ve paid the premiums, but have you secured the payout? Most people assume their policy is "set it and forget it," but getting married or having children can flip your coverage upside down if you don't update it.

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10 am	This event is in the "Preschool" group Storytime @ Prosser 10:30am–4:30pm Preschool Prosser Library This event is in the "Preschool" group Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Join BPL librarians at Prosser for a weekly preschool storytime! 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 two weeks prior to the event. Caregivers This program is designed for children and caregivers. Please plan to attend with your child for this program.		This event is in the "Preschool" group Storytime & Craft Hour (McMW) 10:30am–11:30am Preschool McMahon Wintonbury Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Open Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library Room: McMW Children's Space Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: 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! 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 two weeks prior to the event. Caregivers This program is designed for children and caregivers. Please plan to attend with your child for this program.
11 am					This event is in the "All Ages" group Local Author Fair (Prosser) 11:00am–1:00pm All Ages Prosser Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Calling all Local Authors! If you'd like to host a table at our 2026 Local Author Fair, apply here! Applications close on Friday, March 27, and authors will be notified in early April. 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 two weeks prior to the event.
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2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Financial Fraud Bingo (Prosser) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Prosser Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finance Registration Required Event Details: Financial Fraud Bingo is played like regular Bingo, but each number is associated with a tip or bit of information on an array of consumer protection issues - banking scams, investment fraud, cyber security, credit and debt management, and more.&n 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 two weeks prior to the event. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Cookies and Crafts (McMW) 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Tweens McMahon Wintonbury Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Open Library Branch: McMahon Wintonbury Library Room: McMW Children's Space Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Crafts Registration Required Event Details: No school, no problem! Come to the McMahon Wintonbury Library to work on a craft while enjoying some cookies. Crafts and cookies will be provided for children of all ages. 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 two weeks prior to the event.	This event is in the "Adults" group Smart Funeral Planning (Prosser) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Prosser Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finance, Health and Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join Sahara Farrugio, funeral director and owner of Smart Funeral Planning, for an informative and compassionate presentation. 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 two weeks prior to the event.
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4 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting (Prosser) 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens Prosser Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Teen Room 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 at Prosser 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 two weeks prior to the event. Friends Sponsored Event This event is generously funded by the Friends of the Bloomfield Public Library.
5 pm			This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Youth Chess Club (Prosser) 5:30pm–6:30pm Tweens, Teens Prosser Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Youth Department Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Gaming, Hands-on Learning, Workshop 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, tweens and teens (ages 8 and up). All skill levels 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 two weeks prior to the event.	This event is in the "Tweens" group Stories & Snacks for Tweens (Prosser) 5:30pm–6:00pm Tweens Prosser Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Open Library Branch: Prosser Library Room: Prosser Middle Grade Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Discussion, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: 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. 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 two weeks prior to the event.

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