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Microwave Meals

3:15pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Forest Park Branch
Library Location: Forest Park Branch
Room: Program Den
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Events, Classes & Workshops, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Hungry after school? Not sure what to make? Come learn easy microwave recipes with simple ingredients!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

East Forest Park Renaissance Faire

11:00am–2:30pm
All Ages
East Forest Park Branch
Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Room: EFP Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Join us as we welcome the Barony of Bergental for East Forest Park's Second Annual Renaissance Faire!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Community Coffee Hour

10:15am–11:15am
Adults
Forest Park Branch
Library Location: Forest Park Branch
Room: FP Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Community Events, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Come enjoy a cup of coffee, tea, and other light refreshments with your neighbors!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Ask a Law Librarian

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Online
Virtual Event
Library Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Community Events
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Door Social Services Information Table

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Central Library
Library Location: Central Library
Room: Rotunda
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Do you need stable housing? Are you homeless or in danger of being evicted?

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

Mobile Farmers Market

3:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
East Springfield Branch
Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

The Mobile Farmers Market is back.  The colorful truck will be making a weekly stop on Wednesdays.  The Farmers Market truck brings affordable, fresh fruits and vegetables to local neighborhoods. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Library Card Month with Spot the Dog

3:30pm–4:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Library Express at Pine Point
Library Location: Library Express at Pine Point
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Spot the Dog will be visiting the Springfield City Library in September during National Library Card Month. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Library Card Month with Spot the Dog

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Indian Orchard Branch
Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Spot the Dog will be visiting the Springfield City Library in September during National Library Card Month. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Library Card Month with Spot the Dog

2:30pm–3:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Forest Park Branch
Library Location: Forest Park Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Spot the Dog will be visiting the Springfield City Library in September during National Library Card Month. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Library Card Month with Spot the Dog

12:00pm–1:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Central Library
Library Location: Central Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Spot the Dog will be visiting the Springfield City Library in September during National Library Card Month. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Ask a Law Librarian

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Online
Virtual Event
Library Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Community Events
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.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Library Card Month with Spot the Dog

2:30pm–3:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Sixteen Acres Branch
Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Spot the Dog will be visiting the Springfield City Library in September during National Library Card Month. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Library Card Month with Spot the Dog

11:00am–12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Mason Square Branch
Library Location: Mason Square Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Spot the Dog will be visiting the Springfield City Library in September during National Library Card Month. 

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

Mobile Farmers Market

3:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
East Springfield Branch
Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

The Mobile Farmers Market is back.  The colorful truck will be making a weekly stop on Wednesdays.  The Farmers Market truck brings affordable, fresh fruits and vegetables to local neighborhoods. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Microwave Meals

3:15pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Forest Park Branch
Library Location: Forest Park Branch
Room: Program Den
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Events, Classes & Workshops, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Hungry after school? Not sure what to make? Come learn easy microwave recipes with simple ingredients!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Library Card Month with Spot the Dog

3:30pm–4:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
East Springfield Branch
Library Location: East Springfield Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Spot the Dog will be visiting the Springfield City Library in September during National Library Card Month. 

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

Fall Fest

4:00pm–7:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Mason Square Branch
Library Location: Mason Square Branch
Room: MS Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

Celebrate the season with us at Fall Fest!

Staff Day

9:00am–1:00pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Central Library, Brightwood Branch, East Forest Park Branch, East Springfield Branch, Forest Park Branch, Indian Orchard Branch, Library Express at Pine Point, Mason Square Branch, Sixteen Acres Branch, Off Site, Online, Special Events
Description:

The library is closed this morning for a staff appreciation event.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Celebrate Library Card Month with Spot the Dog

2:30pm–3:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
East Forest Park Branch
Library Location: East Forest Park Branch
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:

Spot the Dog will be visiting the Springfield City Library in September during National Library Card Month. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Karaoke for Teens

3:30pm–4:45pm
Tweens, Teens
Forest Park Branch
Library Location: Forest Park Branch
Room: FP Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Community Events, Games
Event Details:

Live performances! One night only! Sing your heart out at the Forest Park Concert Arena (aka the Community Room). Ages 11-18

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Listening Session

8:00am–10:00am
All Ages
Central Library
Library Location: Central Library
Room: CL Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

ReThinking Libraries is hosting Community Listening Sessions at Springfield City Library locations open to the public, to engage in conversations that will assist in the update and redefinition of The Library's Strategic Priorities, Mission, Visio

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Listening Session

12:30pm–2:30pm
All Ages
Central Library
Library Location: Central Library
Room: CL Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

ReThinking Libraries is hosting Community Listening Sessions at Springfield City Library locations open to the public, to engage in conversations that will assist in the update and redefinition of The Library's Strategic Priorities, Mission, Visio

This event is in the "Adults" group

Ask a Law Librarian

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Online
Virtual Event
Library Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Community Events
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Community Listening Session

5:30pm–7:30pm
All Ages
Brightwood Branch
Library Location: Brightwood Branch
Room: BW Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:

ReThinking Libraries is hosting Community Listening Sessions at Springfield City Library locations open to the public, to engage in conversations that will assist in the update and redefinition of The Library's Strategic Priorities, Mission, Visio