This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Tea Talks 12:00pm - 1:00pm Teens, Adults East Springfield Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Tea Talks 12:00pm - 1:00pm East Springfield Branch Library Location: East Springfield Branch Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Food & Cooking, Health & Wellness Event Details: Sample different types of teas and relax with us, and learn about tea cultures around the world! All ages welcome!
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Sew Fun! Drop-In 12:00pm - 2:00pm Teens, Adults Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Sew Fun! Drop-In 12:00pm - 2:00pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: FP Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops Event Details: Develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun! Stop by the Forest Park Library to develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun! Each month we will have a guided project to build your skills, or bring your own project and meet other sewers. Share your skills and tips with others!
Apr 12 2025 Sat Write Up Springfield 12:00pm - 2:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Apr 12 2025 Sat Write Up Springfield 12:00pm - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Room: IO Community Room Purpose of Meeting To write and read together
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Jacob's Ladder Poetry 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Jacob's Ladder Poetry 1:00pm - 3:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Room: SA Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: “a picture is a poem without words.” - Horace, an ancient Roman poetCreate 'poetry in motion' by decorating and constructing a Jacob's ladder full of color, word, and movement
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Garden Club 1:30pm - 2:30pm Teens, Adults East Springfield Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Garden Club 1:30pm - 2:30pm East Springfield Branch Library Location: East Springfield Branch Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Food & Cooking, Health & Wellness Event Details: Join us at East Springfield to learn more about Garden Club. Ask us questions about your plants; indoor and outdoor plant care, and learn some tips and tricks from us!
This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Sensory Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Children Central Library Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 12 2025 Sat Sensory Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Central Library Registration Open Library Location: Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Join us in a sensory friendly space to read together, make friends, and explore sensory activities. This program is inclusive, but primarily created with children on the Autism Spectrum in mind. For ages 5 and up. 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.
Apr 12 2025 Sat Battle of the Books Regional 1:30pm - 4:45pm Central Library Apr 12 2025 Sat Battle of the Books Regional 1:30pm - 4:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Central Library Room: Computer Lab Purpose of Meeting Teams from 4 schools will be meeting to compete in a Battle of the Books tournament.
Apr 12 2025 Sat Battle of the Books Regional 1:45pm - 4:45pm Central Library Apr 12 2025 Sat Battle of the Books Regional 1:45pm - 4:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Purpose of Meeting Teams from 4 schools will be meeting to compete in a Battle of the Books tournament.
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 14 - 18 2025 Pine Tree Planters All Day 4/14 - 4/18 Tweens, Teens East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 14 - 18 2025 Pine Tree Planters All Day 4/14 - 4/18 East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop into the Teen Room during open hours and plant your own Pine Tree! For Teens and Tweens. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Home City Families Playgroup 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Home City Families Playgroup 10:30am - 11:30am Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups 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. 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Home City Families Gross Motor Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Home City Families Gross Motor Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Calling all parents with young children! We invite you along with your child for a fun filled hour of gross motor fun to develop physical abilities. 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. Apr 14 2025 Mon Code Builders 2.0 2:00pm - 4:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages 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. Apr 14 2025 Mon 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: 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Crafternoon for Children 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children, Tweens Mason Square Branch This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Crafternoon for Children 3:30pm - 4:30pm Mason Square Branch Library Location: Mason Square Branch Room: Mason Square Branch Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us on Mondays in the Children's Room to create exciting spring crafts together. For families.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Teen Writing Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens Central Library This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Teen Writing Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Classes & Workshops Event Details: Creative writing club for teens who love to write or want to try it out. Share your original poems, short stories, novels, and more; receive feedback on your work; and do fun writing activities! Snacks and notebooks provided.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Chess Knights 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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. Apr 14 2025 Mon Chess Knights 4:30pm - 5:30pm Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Family friendly chess club for kids to come learn and sharpen their skills in a supportive environment. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Silent Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Central Library Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 14 2025 Mon Silent Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Central Library Registration Open Library Location: Central Library Room: Rice Hall Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Groups & Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Wish you had more time to read? Looking for some book lovers to hang out with? Join us for Silent Book Club! One night a month, we get cozy at the library for an hour of solo reading and time at the end to chat. Disclaimer(s) Registration Optional Registration for this event is encouraged, but optional.
Apr 14 2025 Mon Rise Up Western Mass Indivisible Meeting 6:15pm - 7:45pm Central Library Apr 14 2025 Mon Rise Up Western Mass Indivisible Meeting 6:15pm - 7:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Purpose of Meeting This is our monthly meeting
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day All Day Adults Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day All Day 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! When Jackie Robinson took the field on April 15, 1947, he changed Major League Baseball forever. But this was not his first or last contribution to Civil Rights in America.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Budding Bookworms Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Children East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Budding Bookworms Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am East Forest Park Branch 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! 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Home City Families Playgroup 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Home City Families Playgroup 10:30am - 11:30am Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups 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. 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Stompers Storytime 11:00am - 11:45am Babies & Toddlers Central Library This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Stompers Storytime 11:00am - 11:45am Central Library Library Location: Central Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Event Details: Join us for a silly and fun toddler storytime on Tuesday mornings. We'll read, sing, and play with toys together. Geared towards toddlers, 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.
Apr 15 2025 Tue C3 Community Police Meetings 11:00am - 12:30pm Mason Square Branch Apr 15 2025 Tue C3 Community Police Meetings 11:00am - 12:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Mason Square Branch Room: MS Community Room Purpose of Meeting C3 Community Police Meetings
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Ask a Law Librarian 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Online Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2025 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Home City Families Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Babies & Toddlers Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue Home City Families Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Room: SA Community Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups 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. 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.