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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Nov
4
2024
Mon
Science Bytes: BALANCING BIRD
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Crafts,
Hands-on Learning,
Other
Event Details:
In honor of the upcoming "bird presidential elections" at BPL, in this video episode of Science Bytes, Miss Nicole will show viewers how to make a paper version of the classic "balancing bird" trick.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
8
2024
Fri
Technology Class: Basic Computer Skills Series (330 Park, Rm. 117)
Closed
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Library Branch:
BPL Tech Express
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
If you consider yourself a beginning computer user and need help with basic technology skills, this class is 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.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Preschool,
Children
Closed
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
6
2024
Wed
Special Storytime: Book Share and Craft with Sylvester I. Umunna, Author of Officer Kindheart (Atrium)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Children's Space
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Author Event,
Civics and Social Justice,
Crafts,
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
48
Event Details:
Join BPL Youth Librarians for a special 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 one week prior to the event.
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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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
5
2024
Tue
BPL 2024 "Bird" Presidential Election Voting (Atrium)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Civics and Social Justice,
Community Event,
Other
Event Details:
Every four years, BPL likes to host its own "presidential" election with popular characters from youth media and books. In 2016, we had cat characters. In 2020, we voted on dog characters.
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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
5
2024
Tue
Drop-in Voting Storytime (Atrium)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Children's Space
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Come to the Atrium to vote for your favorite Bird Candidate! We will read stories about voting together beginning at 1pm. Best for ages 6 to 10, but everyone is 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.
Nov
6
2024
Wed
Meditation (Virtual)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
6
2024
Wed
Caregiver Support Group/Healing Hearts (Senior Center)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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
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 "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
Closed
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.
Nov
8
2024
Fri
Homeschool Fun Fridays: ELEMENTARY NUTMEG AWARD BOOK SHARE & DISCUSSION (Atrium)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Children's Space
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts and Culture,
Book Discussion,
Hands-on Learning,
Poetry,
Storytime,
Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
In this Homeschool Fun Friday, our BPL staff will lead a book share and discussion about one of the current Elementary Nutmeg Book Award nominees.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
9
2024
Sat
Book Launch Celebration for Comic Author/Artist KIMARLEY HENRY (330 Park)
Open
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Author Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
72
Event Details:
Join BPL in celebrating the release of the latest Chad comic book by hometown author and illustrator, Kimarley Henry! You can see the adventures of Chad and his friends featured every week in the Bloomfield Messenger...now meet the author!
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 "Teens" group.
Nov
5
2024
Tue
DIY Mini-Canvas Art (Teens; Atrium)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts,
Hands-on Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
BPL will provide the supplies, you provide the creativity! At DIY Mini-Canvas Art, teens in grades 7-12 are invited to join us at the BPL Atrium Library to create their own 3"x3" masterpiece to take home. What will you create?
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
4
2024
Mon
Mystery Book Discussion: The Maid (Virtual or Atrium)
Open
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
At this member-run program, we'll be discussing: The Maid by Nita Prose. 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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
5
2024
Tue
Storytime on the Go! (Atrium)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
BPL Atrium Library
Room:
Atrium Children's Space
Age Group:
Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
You may have just picked up the kids, maybe are looking for something to do right before dinner, BPL has the program for you! Come to the Atrium to listen to a few books, sing some songs, and take a breath before the rest of your evening.&nb
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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Nov
6
2024
Wed
Public Art Commission Meeting (Virtual)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
6
2024
Wed
Millennials Read: Maker Night (Cossitt Creation Station, North Granby)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussion,
Hands-on Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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. A partnership between Bloomfield, Granby, and Simsbury libraries and open to all.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
4
2024
Mon
Connecticut Library for Accessible Books: What Resources Are Available? (Virtual)
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Health and Wellness,
Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining:
97
Event Details:
The Connecticut Library for Accessible Books (CT LAB) lends books and magazines in audio and braille formats, for free, to any Connecticut resident who is unable to read regular print due to a visual, reading, or physical disability.
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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