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Donation Drives!

The Bridgewater Public Library has joined up with Buddy & Friends Animal Rescue Shelter. Help us help animals in need. You can visit their website for more information and check out all the amazing animals that are looking for a loving home. 

Buddy & Friends


Donations can be dropped off in the bin by our Circulation Desk during normal business hours.  

Upcoming Events

Thursdays - July 9 - August 27 at 10:45AM

Looking for a mindful way to connect with your loved ones while supporting a great cause? Join us at the Bridgewater Public Library for a peaceful and uplifting 8-week yoga journey!

Whether you’re a complete beginner looking to learn the basics or someone wanting to refresh your technique, this class is designed for all ages and abilities. Led by talented instructor, Amy Pulsinelli from Maureen Hancock’s Zen Loft, our Caretaker and Me Yoga session is all about having fun, laughing, and learning together.

By the end of the 8 weeks, you and your family will have the tools and confidence to continue your practice right at home.


$150 per student, $105 for additional members in your group.

Proceeds will benefit the Bridgewater Public Library. 

To finalize your registration, please bring payment to our first class on July 9. Checks must be made payable to: Kids Action Initiative

Thursdays - July 9 - August 27 at 9:30AM

Looking for a fun, active, and enriching activity for your kids this summer? Give them the gift of confidence, discipline, and focus at the Bridgewater Public Library! Your child will be learning from the best. Sensei John Hatfield brings over 30 years of experience as the operator of The Bridgewater Martial Arts School.

Bridgewater Martial Arts is thrilled to offer an 8-week beginner’s course designed specifically for children. It’s the perfect blend of high-energy fun and meaningful character development.

Our curriculum introduces students to the foundations of Chinese Kempo in a way that is easy to grasp and remember. 

  • The Essentials: Plenty of high-energy kicking and punching to keep them active.

  • Mindful Growth: Simple, practical Kempo thought processes that build problem-solving skills.

  • Traditional Etiquette: Core values of respect, focus, and the discipline required of a true martial arts student.

  • $250 per student for the full 8-week session. Ages 5-12. 

  • Proceeds will benefit the Bridgewater Public Library. 

Tuesday, June 29 at 10:30 AM

Listen to a story, create a sunflower life cycle science/art project.  

Plant sunflower seeds in pots to take home.  

This program is for ages 4-8.


Thank you to the Bridgewater Garden Club

for partnering with us on this program.

 Registration Required

Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. 

Register Here

Tuesday, July 7 at 6PM

Come join Celestial B as she guides you on a Tarot journey!

Together, you will explore setting up a Tarot journal, selecting and charging your deck, clearing cards, connecting with your energy, building intuition, and familiarizing yourself with the cards.


Please make sure to bring your own cards with you.

Registration Required.

Registration Opens June 27 at 10AM

Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. 

Register Here

Tuesday, July 7 at 10:30AM

Children plant their own Microgreen Starter Kit and learn why microgreens are both fun and nutritious. Short reading cards highlight different microgreens and their benefits. Each child takes home a sprouting tray and a sense of accomplishment.   

This program is for 6-12.

 Registration Required

Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. 

Register Here

Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30AM

Introduce your preschooler to the world of children's literature! Storytime includes a selection of entertaining stories, an easy to do craft, and other fun activities! Recommended for ages 3-5.


No Registration Required

Wednesday, July 1 at 4PM

Teens and Tweens! Come socialize, talk about anime & manga, & watch streamed anime. You'll get first look and checkouts of any new manga before it hits the shelves! Snack provided!


No Registration Required. 

Wednesday, July 1 at 5:30PM

Hello Pokemon Trainers! Are you ready to get your game on at the Bridgewater Public Library?

  • Bring your own cards. We'll have a few extras to make a deck.
  • Trades are encouraged and part of the excitement! The student trainer will be available to provide guidance in an effort to make trading an enjoyable experience for all, but each person is responsible for his or her own trades. The club and library are not liable for any trades.
  • The Club will be run by a student trainer and is open to   kids 6-12 years old. A guardian must remain with kid(s).

No Registration Required. 

The Bridgewater Food Pantry is always open for donations at the Bridgewater Public Library. We have been asked to specifically to request the following from the community:

Canned fruits, condiments, canned meats, paper towels, cake mixes, any and all hygiene and toiletry items. 

Thank you for your continued support!!

Library Of Things

Did you know that you can borrow things from our 

Library of Things inventory?? Need something once? Need a yard game for an outside party? Just want to try something out before you actually buy it? We have you covered. All of this and more is available.

Click Me to see what all we have to borrow!  

Name Quest Contest

New To Our Collection

The Night Bus by Tessa Bickers
The Weekend Crashers by Jamie Brenner
You Weren't Meant to Be Human by Andrew Joseph White
The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke

When you place a book on hold it gets shipped to the Bridgewater Public Library free of charge. You will then be notified when it is available for pickup!
You can also look for these titles as e-books & audiobooks using the Libby App.

Looking For Your

Next Great Read?

The Trustees of the Library share their top book recommendations! From timeless classics to hidden gems, there's something for everyone.

📚 To see their list, click the button below.

Trustee Book Recommendations

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