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Adults
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Aug-Sep
2023
Art & Craft Donations Accepted for Upcoming Swap
All Day 8/14 - 9/27
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Do you have a stash of art and craft supplies just sitting around, now we're not home all the time? Bring those unused supplies to a community swap and find new treasures to bring home! The actual swap will occur on September 30th!
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Adults
Library Express at Pine Point
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
2023 City Preliminary Election Voting
All Day
Library Express at Pine Point
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Library Express at Pine Point
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Event Details:
2023 City Preliminary Election Voting
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Mason Square Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
2023 City Preliminary Election Voting
All Day
Mason Square Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Mason Square Branch
Room:
MS Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Event Details:
2023 City Preliminary Election Voting
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" 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.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" 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.
Community Quilt
All Day 9/5 - 9/30
Sixteen Acres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Help us build a Community Quilt to be displayed in the Sixteen Acres Branch Library. Each quilt square you decorate will be added to the quilt and displayed on the wall.
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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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Special Events
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.
May-Sep
2023
Middle Earth Walking Challenge
All Day 5/1 - 9/30
Special Events
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Special Events
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Now is your chance to help Bilbo cross Middle Earth by walking from The Shire to The Lonely Mountain to steal from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Can you walk 950 miles to complete the adventure?
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Babies & Toddlers
Central Library
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Wee Ones: Storytime and Playgroup
10:30am - 11:30am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
Storytime plays an important role in building early literacy and social skills.
Join us for books, songs, and playtime specifically designed for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for families with children under three years old.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Budding Bookworms Storytime
10:30am - 11:30am
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
Come listen to your new favorite stories and songs followed by free play with new pals!
Every Tuesday morning. Geared toward children pre-k and under with accompanying adults, but older siblings welcome! Storytime will be held on the patio through September.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Job Corps Information Table
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Forest Park Branch
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Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Work & Careers
Event Details:
Stop by to learn about Job Corps. Job Corps is a free residential and job training program that helps both young adults as well as adults of any age who have a disability to gain employment.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Afterthoughts Book Discussion Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups & Reading
Event Details:
A traditional book discussion group where everyone reads and discusses the same book. Join us!
This month's book selection:
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Event Details:
Join us on Zoom every Tuesday from 1-2 pm to ask a Hampden County Law Librarian your legal research questions.
The Springfield City Library is delighted to partner with the Hampden County Law Library to offer the public the opportunity to talk with a Law Librarian from the Hampden County Courts.
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Adults
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Knot Just Knitters
1:30pm - 3:00pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Café Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or crewel, these groups are the place for you.
New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Home City Families Playgroup
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Room:
SA Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, movement, crafts, and playtime! This is a great opportunity to meet other parents and give your child the opportunity to socialize with other children their age. No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, siblings welcome.
No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, siblings welcome.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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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.
Cancelled
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Central Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Cancelled
Homeschool Cafe
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
CL Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Food & Cooking,
Games
Event Details:
Are you a homeschooling family (or are you interested in homeschooling as an option?) Join us every second Tuesday of the month for our Homeschool Cafe!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Knot Just Knitters
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
CL Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Whether you knit, crochet, cross-stitch, or crewel, these groups are the place for you.
New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
Sixteen Acres Branch
At Capacity
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Marble Run Fun
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Make your own marble run to take home! We'll transform simple materials including wikki stix, pipe cleaners and recycled boxes into the coolest of toys. For kindergartners and up. Registration is strongly encouraged.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
Registration Optional
Registration for this event is encouraged, but optional.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
Indian Orchard Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Lego Questers of Indian Orchard
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Are you up to the LEGO Challenge?
Join other LEGO Questers in building our Challenge of the month, or build your own. Tuesdays, 3-5 pm. Indian Orchard branch. For ages 5 and up.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens,
Teens
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Teen Tuesday
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Community Events
Event Details:
If you are looking for a welcoming place to be after school, look no further.
Get inspired by using a wide array of art and writing materials as well as board games. Enjoy the company of others or grab a quiet space for some precious alone time.
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Teens
Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Meat-Free Meals for Teens
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
Program Den
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
We're cooking up a storm at Forest Park Library! Do you want to learn cooking skills? Are you looking for ways to eat less meat? Want to try new versions of your favorite foods?
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
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Tweens
East Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Tween Cooking Club
3:45pm - 4:45pm
East Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
EFP Community Room
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Are you a kid who wants to be more independent and find ways to cook for yourself? Come learn how to make fun meals, drinks, and snacks. For tweens ages 8-11. Pre-registration is required (note: classes with 0 or 1 registrants will be canceled the day before the class).
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Brightwood Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Inviting the Leaf Sprites
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Brightwood Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Brightwood Branch
Room:
BW Community Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Have you ever wanted to create your own magical friends? Come by the Brightwood Branch in order to create your very own leaf sprites, complete with bendable arms and legs! Refreshments will be provided.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
12
2023
Tue
Teen & Adult Writing Club
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
Event Details:
Get together to plan and work on your next writing project!
Each year thousands of people participate in National Novel Writers Month (known as NaNoWriMo) where they attempt to write a 50,000-word word manuscript during the month of November.
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