This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Blackout Poetry 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Central Library This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Blackout Poetry 3:30pm–4:30pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Blackout poetry is a form of found poetry where a person takes an existing text, like a page from a book or newspaper, and creates a new poem by blacking out most of the words to create a new poem.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Indoor "Drive-In" Movie 1:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Indoor "Drive-In" Movie 1:00pm–3:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Room: SA Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Performances Event Details: Spend the afternoon enjoying a movie in our community meeting room while surrounded by vintage drive-in themed snacks and decorations
This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Spring Egg Hunt 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens Central Library This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 11 2026 Sat Spring Egg Hunt 2:00pm–3:00pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Join us in the teen room for our spring egg hunt! Eggs will be hidden that contain all sorts of small prizes. Find one of our two golden eggs and win a special prize. Hunt solo, or team up to pool your resources!
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Ask a Law Librarian 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Ask a Law Librarian 1:00pm–2:00pm Online 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 Apr 14 2026 Tue Showtime: Best of the original Star Trek 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Central Library This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Showtime: Best of the original Star Trek 1:00pm–2:00pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Gather in the community room for a weekly screening of a classic TV show. We'll have popcorn and water - feel free to bring your own snacks.This season, we'll watch some of the best episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series.
This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Teen Tuesday 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Teen Tuesday 3:30pm–4:30pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Hang out, have fun, make friends, and eat snacks.
This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Anime Club 5:00pm–7:00pm Teens Brightwood Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Anime Club 5:00pm–7:00pm Brightwood Branch Library Location: Brightwood Branch Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Join the Brightwood Branch Library for a monthly event where anime & manga enthusiasts gather to watch the anime of the day, whether it's a show from years gone by or the hottest current obsession.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day 2:00pm–4:30pm Adults Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day 2:00pm–4:30pm Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Room: IO Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day with a showing of the biopic motion picture 42! Chock Full O Nuts Coffee will be served as a salute to his second history making career as their Vice President of Personnel.
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 Apr 15 2026 Wed Mobile Farmers Market 3:00pm–3:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults 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 Apr 15 2026 Wed Mobile Farmers Market 3:00pm–3:30pm East Springfield Branch Library Location: East Springfield Branch Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults 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 "Adults" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Serenade For Spring 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Brightwood Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Serenade For Spring 6:30pm–7:30pm Brightwood Branch Library Location: Brightwood Branch Room: BW Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Performances Event Details: Get ready to swing! Isabel Marcheselli's Trio, The Marcheselli Trio, is bringing an unforgettable jazzy showcase to the stage.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 3:00pm–4:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 17 2026 Fri Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 3:00pm–4:00pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be visiting the Springfield City Library in April during National Library Week.
Apr 20 2026 Mon Patriot's Day All Day All Branches Closing Apr 20 2026 Mon Closing Patriot's Day All Day 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 in honor of Patriots Day.
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 Apr 21 2026 Tue Community Coffee Hour 10:15am–3:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Forest Park 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 Apr 21 2026 Tue Community Coffee Hour 10:15am–3:00pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: Program Den Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 11:30am–12:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Central Library This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 11:30am–12:30pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be visiting the Springfield City Library in April during National Library Week.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Ask a Law Librarian 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Ask a Law Librarian 1:00pm–2:00pm Online 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 Apr 21 2026 Tue Showtime: Best of the original Star Trek 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Central Library This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Showtime: Best of the original Star Trek 1:00pm–2:00pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Gather in the community room for a weekly screening of a classic TV show. We'll have popcorn and water - feel free to bring your own snacks.This season, we'll watch some of the best episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series.
This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Teen Tuesday 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Teen Tuesday 3:30pm–4:30pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Teens Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Hang out, have fun, make friends, and eat snacks.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 6:30pm–7:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 6:30pm–7:30pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be visiting the Springfield City Library in April during National Library Week.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 11:00am–12:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Mason Square Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 11:00am–12:00pm Mason Square Branch Library Location: Mason Square Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be visiting the Springfield City Library in April during National Library Week.
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 Apr 22 2026 Wed Mobile Farmers Market 3:00pm–3:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults 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 Apr 22 2026 Wed Mobile Farmers Market 3:00pm–3:30pm East Springfield Branch Library Location: East Springfield Branch Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults 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 Apr 22 2026 Wed Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 3:00pm–4:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 3:00pm–4:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be visiting the Springfield City Library in April during National Library Week.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 6:00pm–7:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children East Springfield Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 6:00pm–7:00pm East Springfield Branch Library Location: East Springfield Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be visiting the Springfield City Library in April during National Library Week.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 3:00pm–4:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Children Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Celebrate National Library Week with The Very Hungry Caterpillar 3:00pm–4:00pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Community Events, Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: The Very Hungry Caterpillar will be visiting the Springfield City Library in April during National Library Week.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Lego Car Derby 3:30pm–6:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Lego Car Derby 3:30pm–6:00pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: FP Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Community Events, Games Event Details: Come pass an afternoon building a lego car and racing it down the track!