This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Bilingual Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Brightwood Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Bilingual Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Brightwood Branch Library Location: Brightwood Branch Room: BW Community Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Come and join us every Wednesday for a bilingual story time in the English and Spanish languages: songs, rhymes, stories, and crafts. Make friends and enjoy snacks. Ages 1-5.Vengan y participen todos los Miércoles del programa bilingue en Inglés y Español: Disfruten de cancioncitas, rimas, cuentos, y actividades manuales. Compartir con amiguitos y refrescos. Edades 1-5. 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.
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. Oct 4 2023 Wed Code Builders 2.0 2:00pm - 4:30pm East Forest Park Branch 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. Oct 4 2023 Wed Code Builders 2.0 2:00pm - 4:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Technology Event Details: <reboot complete>Welcome to Code Builders 2.0 - our all ages, drop-in club where you can explore robotics, coding languages (like Scratch and Python), and even 3D design & printing!This club is open to aspiring coders of all ages.Seve...
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. Oct 4 2023 Wed Mobile Farmers Market 3:00pm - 3:30pm East Springfield Branch 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. Oct 4 2023 Wed Mobile Farmers Market 3:00pm - 3:30pm 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. The truck will continue making stops ou...
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Crafty Wednesdays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Crafty Wednesdays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: Program Den Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come visit the Forest Park Branch for some crafting! Every other Wednesday we'll have an interactive craft for tweens and teens! Some examples are slime, painting, and soap making. For ages 11-18, from 3:30-4:30pm. ...
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Girl Scout Troop 65166 Meeting 3:30pm - 5:00pm East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Girl Scout Troop 65166 Meeting 3:30pm - 5:00pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Weekly Meeting of Girl Scout Troop 65166... Disclaimer(s) Non-Library Event This is a non-library-sponsored event.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Crafting Circle 4:00pm - 5:30pm Central Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Crafting Circle 4:00pm - 5:30pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come hang out and craft on Wednesday evenings from 4-5:30pm. Embroider, sew, stitch, knit, or anything else you desire. We will provide embroidery materials, strings and needles, but feel free to bring your own crafting projects to work on. Snacks wi...
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. Oct 4 2023 Wed Wednesday Crafternoons for All Ages 4:00pm - 6:00pm Indian Orchard Branch 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. Oct 4 2023 Wed Wednesday Crafternoons for All Ages 4:00pm - 6:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join Meg as we do a different craft every week on Wednesday afternoons. Tissue Paper Painting, Watercolor painting, finger painting, and floral book marks are some of the crafts we will be exploring. Every Wednesday from 4-6, If you can't make ...
This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Teen Night 4:00pm - 7:30pm East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Teen Night 4:00pm - 7:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games Event Details: Join us every Wednesday evening for games, crafts, snacks, and conversation. Come hang out in our big comfy chairs and wind down with a friend. For teens 13+...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Books & Brew Discussion Group 6:00pm - 7:30pm Off Site This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Books & Brew Discussion Group 6:00pm - 7:30pm Off Site Library Location: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups & Reading Join a lively discussion with other book lovers, and enjoy your favorite brew too. Books & Brew meets in person at Nathan Bill's Restaurant in Springfield. First Wednesday of each month | Adults 21+
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Rona Leventhal Presents "The Prince of Pirates and the Witch of Wellfleet" 6:00pm - 7:30pm East Forest Park Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 4 2023 Wed Rona Leventhal Presents "The Prince of Pirates and the Witch of Wellfleet" 6:00pm - 7:30pm East Forest Park Branch Registration Open Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Performances Registration Required Seats Remaining: 80 Event Details: Wander the bluffs of Cape Cod, Massachusetts and you might hear whispers of the ghost of Maria “Goody” Hallet, calling for (or cursing) her lover, “Black Sam Bellamy”. Come hear their tale…..this is not your average ‘happily ever after’ ending!... Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration for this event is required.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Circle Time Fun 10:30am - 11:30am Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Circle Time Fun 10:30am - 11:30am Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Join us for songs, rhymes and a story or two. "Circle time" is not only a fun experience for your child but also a great way to be ready for preschool and kindergarten. Be sure to browse our extensive collection of children's books and multimedia before or after the program! . Ages 0-5, older 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu SAIL Fitness Class for Older Adults 10:30am - 11:30am East Forest Park Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu SAIL Fitness Class for Older Adults 10:30am - 11:30am East Forest Park Branch Registration Open Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Stay Active and Independent For Life (SAIL) is a strength, balance, and fitness class designed for older adults. The program includes a period of continuous movement designed to get your heart rate up, followed by a series of balance, strengthening a...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Chair Yoga for Seniors & Friends 11:30am - 12:15pm Indian Orchard Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Chair Yoga for Seniors & Friends 11:30am - 12:15pm Indian Orchard Branch Registration Open Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Room: IO Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes & Workshops, Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Join us for 45 minutes of chair yoga. Using gentle stretching while seated, chair yoga allows adults of all abilities to improve flexibility and balance. Instructor Cindy Senk, a certified accessible yoga teacher, will lead the class. Ages 18+ Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration for this event is required.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Not Your Ordinary Coloring Club 1:00pm - 5:00pm Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Not Your Ordinary Coloring Club 1:00pm - 5:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts School getting you stressed? Want to hang out with other artists? Join our Not Your Ordinary Coloring Club. We supply the artist-quality crayons, pencils and pens and coloring pages, to spark your creativity. Just drop by and color your stress away. (Please ask for supplies in the Children's Room.)
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. Oct 5 2023 Thu Sew Fun! Drop-In 2:00pm - 5:00pm East Forest Park Branch 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. Oct 5 2023 Thu Sew Fun! Drop-In 2:00pm - 5:00pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Are you interested in learning how to sew, or maybe just want to brush up your skills? Drop-in for our weekly studio session. From sewing a button or hemming pants, to following a pattern to construct a garment using a sewing machine, our sewing volu...
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Lego Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Lego Club 3:30pm - 5:00pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Attention Lego enthusiasts! All are invited to explore engineering and building with our new weekly Lego Club series meeting every Thursday. Have the freedom to build using your imagination. Each month, anyone interested is invited to create their ow...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Family Pumpkin Painting Party 5:00pm - 6:30pm Forest Park Branch This event is in the "All Ages" group. Oct 5 2023 Thu Family Pumpkin Painting Party 5:00pm - 6:30pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: FP Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events Event Details: Visit the Forest Park Branch this October to get ready for the harvest season! Join us to paint your own pumpkin with the whole family! All supplies and refreshments provided. 5:00-6:30 | All ages... 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.
Oct 6 2023 Fri Baby and Me Group 10:00am - 11:00am East Forest Park Branch Oct 6 2023 Fri Baby and Me Group 10:00am - 11:00am This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Purpose of Meeting Come get together with other families with young children to play, talk, socialize and have fun! For children birth to pre-walkers. Developmentally appropriate materials will be provided. Bring a blanket for baby to move around on. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Knot Just Knitters 10:00am - 11:30am East Springfield Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Knot Just Knitters 10:00am - 11:30am East Springfield Branch Library Location: East Springfield Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Flowers in The City / Flores en La Ciudad 10:30am - 11:30am Brightwood Branch This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Flowers in The City / Flores en La Ciudad 10:30am - 11:30am Brightwood Branch Library Location: Brightwood Branch Room: BW Community Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Join us for a bilingual presentation by local author/musician, Dulce Santana where she'll share a reading of her book about the beauty and richness of different cultures, nationalities and races followed by music and a craft activity....
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Sensory Friendly Inclusive Programs for All Ages 1:00pm - 2:00pm Brightwood Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Sensory Friendly Inclusive Programs for All Ages 1:00pm - 2:00pm Brightwood Branch Library Location: Brightwood Branch Room: BW Community Room Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Classes & Workshops Event Details: During this presentation youth librarians and educators will be introduced to a variety of sensory friendly inclusive programs for all ages followed by Q&A....
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Knot Just Knitters 1:00pm - 2:30pm Mason Square Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Knot Just Knitters 1:00pm - 2:30pm Mason Square Branch Library Location: Mason Square Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts 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.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Open Sew 1:00pm - 2:30pm Mason Square Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Open Sew 1:00pm - 2:30pm Mason Square Branch Library Location: Mason Square Branch Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Technology, Event Details: Join us every Friday for Open Sew at the Mason Square Library! Bring your sewing projects and join a community of crafters to learn, create, and socialize. Open Sew is open to all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're looking t...
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Drop-In Chess 1:00pm - 3:00pm East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 6 2023 Fri Drop-In Chess 1:00pm - 3:00pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Café Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Games Event Details: Open to adult and teen chess players of all abilities, from complete beginners to the more advanced. Play for learning or for friendly competitive play. Just come for fun! You don't need to bring any game equipment - all materials including boards an...
