This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 12 2023 Thu Jewelry Making: Beautiful Bracelets 4:00pm - 5:30pm Forest Park Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 12 2023 Thu Jewelry Making: Beautiful Bracelets 4:00pm - 5:30pm Forest Park Branch Registration Open Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: Program Den Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Design and create your own bracelet! Choose from a wide array of beads and charms to create a unique piece of jewelry. Try out using specialized tools for jewelry making and learn the basic skills! Teens will be able to create many different kinds of... Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration for this event is required.
Oct 12 2023 Thu Natural Childbirth Education Class 4:00pm - 7:30pm Mason Square Branch Oct 12 2023 Thu Natural Childbirth Education Class 4:00pm - 7:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Mason Square Branch Room: MS Community Room Purpose of Meeting To give an opportunity to families to learn about natural childbirth...
Oct 12 2023 Thu Union Capital Springfield's Network Night 5:30pm - 7:30pm East Forest Park Branch Oct 12 2023 Thu Union Capital Springfield's Network Night 5:30pm - 7:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Purpose of Meeting We are a new NPO and we focus on social capital by incentivizing folks to participate in community events. ...
Oct 12 2023 Thu Study Group 5:30pm - 7:45pm Brightwood Branch Oct 12 2023 Thu Study Group 5:30pm - 7:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Brightwood Branch Room: BW Community Room Purpose of Meeting Study Group ...
Oct 13 2023 Fri 1199SEIU PCA Adult Frist Aid/CPR/AEd 9:00am - 1:00pm Brightwood Branch Oct 13 2023 Fri 1199SEIU PCA Adult Frist Aid/CPR/AEd 9:00am - 1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Brightwood Branch Room: BW Community Room Purpose of Meeting Provide Adult First Aid/CPR/AED for Springfield Personal Care Attendants...
Oct 13 2023 Fri Happy Belly, Happy Baby Infant Massage 10:00am - 11:00am East Forest Park Branch Oct 13 2023 Fri Happy Belly, Happy Baby Infant Massage 10:00am - 11:00am This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Purpose of Meeting Charlen Benoit, Heart and Healing Touch, presenting this class designed for babies 1 to 6 months (pre-crawlers only) This 1-hour class with baby, is a unique opportunity to learn techniques and special abdominal strokes designed to support coordinati...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Knot Just Knitters 10:00am - 11:30am East Springfield Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 13 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 "Adults" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Knot Just Knitters 1:00pm - 2:30pm Mason Square Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 13 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 13 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 13 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 13 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 13 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...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Home City Families Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Home City Families Playgroup 1:30pm - 2:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Children's Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytimes & Playgroups Join us for stories, songs, movement, fingerplays, a craft and playtime. 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 "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Teen (and Tween!) Gaming Club 2:00pm - 4:30pm East Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Teen (and Tween!) Gaming Club 2:00pm - 4:30pm East Forest Park Branch Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Teen Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: It's time to start the weekend with some games! We will have a Nintendo Switch running for up to 4 players, board games, cards, and legos available. Light refreshments provided. Tweens and teens ages 9-18 welcome! Bring a friend or make one while you...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Switch Gaming On Fridays 3:00pm - 5:00pm Indian Orchard Branch This event is in the "All Ages" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Switch Gaming On Fridays 3:00pm - 5:00pm Indian Orchard Branch Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Room: IO Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Games Event Details: On Fridays we will play Mario Kart, Mario Party and Super Smash Bros Ultimate, on our brand new Switch. 3-5pm....
This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Gaming Fridays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Forest Park Branch This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 13 2023 Fri Gaming Fridays 3:30pm - 4:30pm Forest Park Branch Library Location: Forest Park Branch Room: FP Community Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: End of the week blues got you down? Visit the Forest Park branch on Fridays after school for some gaming fun in the teen area! We'll have a variety of board and card games along with our Nintendo Switch! For t(w)eens, ages 11-18. From 3:30-4:30pm.&nb...
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. Oct 14 2023 Sat Star Wars Reads Day All Day 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. Oct 14 2023 Sat Star Wars Reads Day All Day Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Book Groups & Reading, Event Details: Celebrate your love of Star Wars at the library. It is a well known fact that both Jedi and Stormtroopers love to read. Come in to the library to read about your favorite Star Wars Universe and stay for crafts, games, snacks, activity pages, and more...
Oct 14 2023 Sat Nutmeg Division, National Model Railroad Association, Clinics and Discussions, Monthly Meeting 9:30am - 12:00pm Central Library Oct 14 2023 Sat Nutmeg Division, National Model Railroad Association, Clinics and Discussions, Monthly Meeting 9:30am - 12:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Purpose of Meeting This is the monthly meeting of the Nutmeg Division, National Model Railroad Association. People will talk about the hobby of model railroading and have examples of their modeling. Presentations on relevant topics will take place. Meetings are alwa...
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Read with Cadence the Dog! 11:00am - 12:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Read with Cadence the Dog! 11:00am - 12:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Registration Open Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Program Type: Book Groups & Reading, Storytimes & Playgroups Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Calling all kids! Come to a fun experience for both emerging and experienced readers of all ages. Our special guests Megan and her certified therapy dog Cadence will share some relaxing stories with you. Children are also welcome to take a turn readi... 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Watercolor Sea Glass Workshop 11:00am - 12:30pm East Forest Park Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Watercolor Sea Glass Workshop 11:00am - 12:30pm East Forest Park Branch Registration Open Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Fall may be here, but there is still time for a quick escape to the beach! Learn how control the balance of water and paint on your brush as you play with the values of your unique sea glass design in this watercolor workshop.Perfect for beginning an...
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Job Corps Information Table 11:00am - 2:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Job Corps Information Table 11:00am - 2:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Library Location: Sixteen Acres 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....
Oct 14 2023 Sat SGRho Chapter Meeting 11:00am - 2:00pm Mason Square Branch Oct 14 2023 Sat SGRho Chapter Meeting 11:00am - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Mason Square Branch Room: MS Community Room Purpose of Meeting chapter meeting...
Oct 14 2023 Sat Restoration City Church 11:30am - 12:30pm Indian Orchard Branch Oct 14 2023 Sat Restoration City Church 11:30am - 12:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Indian Orchard Branch Room: IO Community Room Purpose of Meeting A 12-week gathering for individuals interested in the creative and performing arts. To learn, create, and participate in different genres of acting, dance, music, and visual arts. All for the outcome of ministering to the community through the hope a...
Oct 14 2023 Sat Write-Up Springfield 12:30pm - 2:30pm East Forest Park Branch Oct 14 2023 Sat Write-Up Springfield 12:30pm - 2:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: East Forest Park Branch Room: EFP Community Room Purpose of Meeting Creative writers of all types are invited to Write-Up Springfield's monthly meeting of networking, writing exercise, and sharing. Led by Kateri M. Walsh and Don Fisher, these hands-on workshops are a chance to hone your skill and hear from other west...
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Drumming Circle 1:00pm - 2:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Drumming Circle 1:00pm - 2:00pm Sixteen Acres Branch Registration Open Library Location: Sixteen Acres Branch Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Performances, Storytimes & Playgroups Registration Required Seats Remaining: 90 Event Details: Join us for an outdoor drumming circle with experienced facilitator Donna McArdle. Adults, teens and families with children preschool and up are welcome to try out drums and percussion instruments at this joyful community program. Weekly registration... 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 14 2023 Sat Tabletop RPG Club 1:00pm - 3:30pm Central Library Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 14 2023 Sat Tabletop RPG Club 1:00pm - 3:30pm Central Library Registration Open Library Location: Central Library Room: CL Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: If you love collaborative storytelling and role-playing, join the Tabletop RPG Club! We'll be playing long campaigns of Dungeons & Dragons and other games that interest the members. These sessions are for experienced players who are able to commi... Disclaimer(s) Registration Required Registration for this event is required.
