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SPRINGFIELD CITY LIBRARY WHAT'S NEW AT THE LIBRARY? - JUNE 2021 |
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You Rock - Rock ArtJune 1-12 Paint a rock! Use supplies provided to make a cute polka-dotted ladybug, or a design of your choice. We supply paints, rocks and ideas- you supply the fun! Suitable for all ages. One bag has enough supplies for 1-2 people. Curbside, while supplies last. See website for details!
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Sunshine StorytimesJune 18, 25; July 2, 9, 16, 23 - 10:00 am Soak up some sun, get your dancing shoes on, and listen to all sorts of amazing stories on the museum quadrangle behind the Central Library. Sunshine Storytimes are structured for children 3-5 years old, but all ages are welcome! We will have water bottles and juice boxes available to keep everyone hydrated. Don’t forget to apply sunscreen!
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Take and Make Activities for June |
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Discover Your Summer Activities Start June 14!Summer Reading Club take and make and outdoor activities for families are coming in the next newsletter and start June 14 - keep an eye on your email or check our website or social media for details!
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Teen Pop Music Trivia on Zoom Monday, June 21, 4-5 pm Teens grades 6-12, test your knowledge on 2010s through to today's pop music. Join the Zoom and play individually on Kahoot! against other teens in the community! 1st Place Winner gets a $15 gift card, 2nd Place wins a $10 gift card. More info on our website! |
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NEW - Springfield Queer+ Teen Space Saturday, June 26, 1-2 pm Meet other LGBTQIA+ or allied teens from Springfield on Zoom for a Saturday afternoon of anything from astrology readings to zine making! We'll be meeting to build a safe space to hang out and taking your ideas for games, activities, your favorite books or shows to talk about, or just conversation topics you love! We'll also have monthly care packages to pick up. For teens 13-18. See more on our website! |
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NEW - Comics Club
Monday, June 28, 3:45-4:45 pm Do you wait on the edge of your seat for the next Marvel movie? Do you promote your favorite My Hero Academia character every time you see your friends? Then this is the club for you! Join us on Zoom as we share our favorites in Anime, Manga, and American comics. Come and geek out with us! For teens 13-19. More info on our website! |
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Discover Your Summer Activities Start June 14!Summer Reading Club take and make activities for teens are coming in the next newsletter and start June 14 - keep an eye on your email or check our website or social media for details!
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Local Resources for Small Business Owners June 9 - 5:00-6:30 pm on ZoomThere are several organizations in Western Mass that provide free guidance to people who want to start or grow a small business - Join us for this panel presentation with six local groups that specialize in assisting current and future small business owners. A detailed resource guide will be shared with everyone who attends. For Adults 18+. |
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Virtual Gardening WorkshopsJune 18th – Pre-recorded video posted on Facebook
Basic Gardening Techniques, and Introduction to Integrated Pest Management - This review of standard gardening techniques including weeding without harming the soil; vegetable pruning; companion planting techniques, and planting to deter pests helps gardeners get started with the basics.
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Did you know that with your Springfield City Library card, you can access nearly 30,000 movies and other videos that inspire, educate and entertain for FREE? Kanopy’s unique selection offers something for everyone, from award winning indie films to important and timely documentaries, to foreign films, popular cinema, children’s shows and more! Many of Kanopy’s videos are not available on Netflix or any other streaming video platform, and the experience is easy-to-use and completely advertisement free. To sign up, visit https://springfieldlibrary.kanopy.com/ |
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Curbside Pickup Available at All Locations We miss you! And although we can’t open our doors just yet, we want you to safely get the library items you want. Our contactless curbside pickup is easy! Read more at our website! |
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Stay tuned for what’s up next for The Springfield City Library! |
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