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Reservation
Central Library
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Medicare 101: Unlocking the Benefits of Medicare
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
CL Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
This is an educational event on Medicare 101 - A session that aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Medicare, equipping attendees with the knowledge they need to navigate the complexity of Medicare insurance.
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Reservation
Forest Park Branch
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Laura Brown, Springfield Public Schools
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
FP Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Testing virtual school student
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Budding Bookworms Storytime
10:30am - 11:30am
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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! Storytime will be held on the patio through September.
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.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Home City Families Playgroup
10:30am - 11:30am
Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
Program Den
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
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 "Adults" group.
Adults
East Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
SAIL Fitness Class for Older Adults
10:30am - 11:30am
East Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
EFP Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
2
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 and flexibility exercises intended to improve your mobility and independence. For adults 18+.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Central Library
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Wee Ones: Storytime and Playgroup
10:30am - 11:30am
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
Storytime plays an important role in building early literacy and social skills.
Join us for books, songs, and playtime specifically designed for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. Recommended for families with children under three years old.
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.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Mason Square Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Home City Families: Gross Motor Playgroup
10:30am - 11:30am
Mason Square Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Mason Square Branch
Room:
MS Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
Join us for songs, rhymes and a story or two at Circle Time Fun.
"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!
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.
Adults
East Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
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
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
EFP Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
2
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 and flexibility exercises intended to improve your mobility and independence. For adults 18+.
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Reservation
East Forest Park Branch
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.
Adults
East Springfield Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
6
2023
Fri
Knot Just Knitters
10:00am - 11:30am
East Springfield Branch
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Library Location:
East Springfield Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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.
Children
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Online
At Capacity
Registration
Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
7
2023
Sat
Romance Book Club
At Capacity
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Get your Happily Ever After fix from the Romance Book Club!
We discuss a different romance novel each month - our choices explore all the sub-genres, and a wide representation of characters. One Saturday a month, online via Zoom.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Optional
Registration for this event is encouraged, but optional.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Indian Orchard Branch
At Capacity
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
5
2023
Thu
Chair Yoga for Seniors & Friends
11:30am - 12:15pm
Indian Orchard Branch
At Capacity
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Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Room:
IO Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops,
Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Using gentle stretching while seated, chair yoga allows adults of all abilities to improve flexibility and balance.
Join us for 45 minutes of chair yoga. Instructor Cindy Senk, a certified accessible yoga teacher, will lead the class. Ages 18+
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
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Reservation
Sixteen Acres Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Room:
SA Community Room
Reservation
Indian Orchard Branch
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
7
2023
Sat
Chainmail Club
11:30am - 2:30pm
Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
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Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
Program Den
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Want to learn how to make chainmail jewelry?
Join us on the first Saturday every month and make a chainmail bracelet! Try one class or sign up for them all! All supplies provided, registration required. Some example pieces are the Japanese Lace pattern and the Full Persian. Adults 18+.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Job Corps Information Table
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Forest Park Branch
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Library Location:
Forest Park 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes & Workshops
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.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Home City Families Playgroup
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Room:
SA Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
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 "Adults" group.
Adults
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Knot Just Knitters
1:30pm - 3:00pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Café Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Knot Just Knitters
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Brightwood Branch
Room:
BW Community Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
Vengan y participen todos los miércoles del programa bilingue en Inglés y Español: Disfruten de cancioncitas, rimas, cuentos, y actividades manuales.
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 / 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.
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Reservation
Indian Orchard Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Room:
IO Community Room
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
All Ages
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
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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.
Adults
Mason Square Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
6
2023
Fri
Knot Just Knitters
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Mason Square Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Mason Square Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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.
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
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
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Library Location:
Mason Square Branch
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Classes & Workshops,
Technology
Event Details:
Develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun!
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
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
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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!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
6
2023
Fri
Home City Families Playgroup
1:30pm - 2:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playgroups
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Central Library
At Capacity
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
7
2023
Sat
Tabletop RPG Club
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Central Library
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
CL Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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 commit to attending for several weeks of gaming.
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
7
2023
Sat
Visit from Alma
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Events,
Performances
Event Details:
Alma from the PBS Kids show Alma's Way will be visiting the library. Stop by and enjoy lots of family fun!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Knot Just Knitters
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Wellman Hall
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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.
Reservation
Central Library
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Medicare 101: Unlocking the Benefits of Medicare
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
CL Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
This is an educational event on Medicare 101 - A session that aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Medicare, equipping attendees with the knowledge they need to navigate the complexity of Medicare insurance.
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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.
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.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Code Builders 2.0
2:00pm - 4:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
Program Type:
Technology
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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.
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.
Oct
5
2023
Thu
Sew Fun! Drop-In
2:00pm - 5:00pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens,
Teens
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
6
2023
Fri
Teen (and Tween!) Gaming Club
2:00pm - 4:30pm
East Forest Park Branch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Come join us Friday afternoons for board games, puzzles, legos, and crafts!
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!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Indian Orchard Branch
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
2
2023
Mon
Teen Closet Cleaning Crafts
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
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Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Get crafty! Let's make something together.
What can you create with our grab bag of crafting goodies? We will have available a variety or crafting supplies - felt, foam, embroidery floss, paint, paper, markers, beads, SPARKLY stickers..... Your imagination is the limit! For ages 11-18.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Central Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
2
2023
Mon
Job Corps Information Table
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Teen Area
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Mug Art
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Central Library
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Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Teen Area
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
The weather is getting colder, which means you'll want a good mug! Come decorate your own to take home!
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
Indian Orchard Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Lego Questers of Indian Orchard
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Indian Orchard Branch
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Library Location:
Indian Orchard Branch
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Are you up to the LEGO Challenge?
Join other LEGO Questers in building our Challenge of the month, or build your own. Tuesdays, 3-5 pm. Indian Orchard branch. For ages 5 and up.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens,
Teens
Sixteen Acres Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Teen Tuesday
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Sixteen Acres Branch
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Library Location:
Sixteen Acres Branch
Age Group:
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Community Events
Event Details:
If you are looking for a welcoming place to be after school, look no further.
Get inspired by using a wide array of art and writing materials as well as board games. Enjoy the company of others or grab a quiet space for some precious alone time.
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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.
Children,
Tweens,
Teens,
Adults,
All Ages
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
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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.
Tweens,
Teens
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
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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.
Children
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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
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
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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 own unique Lego creations following a monthly theme.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Tweens,
Teens
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
6
2023
Fri
Gaming Fridays
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Forest Park Branch
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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? Join us for a game.
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Children,
Tweens
East Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Oct
6
2023
Fri
Fine Art Fridays
3:30pm - 4:45pm
East Forest Park Branch
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Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Children's Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Become one of the great artists of your time by creating in the style of famous artists such as VanGogh.
Art lessons will include an introduction to a specific artist with plenty of time to create your own masterpiece to bring home. Well suited for 7-11 year olds, but younger children with accompanying grown ups are welcome to come and create.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Central Library
At Capacity
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
2
2023
Mon
Messy Art
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Central Library
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Join us Mondays in September and October for some messy, sensory art for toddlers. We'll squish, splatter, and splash so please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Recommended for children 3-5 years old.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Oct
3
2023
Tue
Meat-Free Meals for Teens
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Room:
Program Den
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
We're cooking up a storm at Forest Park Library! Do you want to learn cooking skills? Are you looking for ways to eat less meat? Want to try new versions of your favorite foods?
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
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.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Crafting Circle
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Library
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Library Location:
Central Library
Room:
Teen Area
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Get crafty! Let's make something together.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teens
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
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Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
Come hang out in our big comfy chairs and wind down with a friend.
Join us every Wednesday evening for games, crafts, snacks, and conversation. For teens 13+
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Reservation
East Forest Park Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
East Forest Park Branch
Room:
EFP Community Room
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Forest Park Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
5
2023
Thu
Visit from Alma
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Forest Park Branch
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Library Location:
Forest Park Branch
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Community Events,
Performances
Event Details:
Alma from the PBS Kids show Alma's Way will be visiting the library during our Family Pumpkin Painting Party. Stop by and enjoy lots of family fun!
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
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
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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.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Oct
4
2023
Wed
Books & Brew Discussion Group
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Library Location:
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups & Reading
Event Details:
Cure your mid-week blues with a lively book discussion.
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.
Teens,
Adults
East Forest Park Branch
At Capacity
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
At Capacity
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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’ endi
Disclaimer(s)
Registration Required
Registration for this event is required due to space constraints.
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