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Donations Requested |
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Tuesday, August 11 at 10:30AM |
Children assemble a simple Soup Wizard Kit with grains, legumes, and spices. Alongside, they learn how garden vegetables can be dried or dehydrated for safe storage without chemicals. Reading recipe cards and preservation fact sheets, children see how shelf-stable soups connect back to what they grow. Each participant takes home a soup blend to cook and share. This program is for 6-12.
Registration Required | Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. |
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Tuesday, August 11 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. | Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. |
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Wednesday, August 12 at 6:30PM | We'll begin by learning about the monarch butterfly and its life cycle through group discussion and tactile exploration, followed by an interactive migration game. We'll wrap up with a monarchs-inspired craft that participants can take home!
Online registration required, for kids ages 5-12.
Click link to register.
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/monarchs-milkweed-and-migration |
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Monday, August 17 at 2PM | Join Melissa from Cosmic Bee to create some art! All artistic levels are welcome. Materials will be provided. This program is for grades 1-4.
Registration Required - Please register each child attending | Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. |
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Tuesday, August 18 at 7PM |
Join the Book Club for a discussion of Wedding People by Alison Espach. Books are available for checkout at the front desk.
All are welcome. No registration required for this program. |
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ALL DAY - Tuesday, August 18 |
Join us for a scavenger hunt at the library. Pick up a sheet at the main circulation desk, collect the clues and redeem for a random prize. Prizes include: 1 free round of mini golf at Starland, 1 free drop in Sesh at Starland, free book(s) coupon from the Used Book Store, and rubber duckies! While supplies last. |
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Wednesday, August 19 at 10AM |
We invite ALL future scientists for a fun, engaging morning of STREAM activities for caregivers and children ages prek to grade 3.Come test theories & predictions with our favorite Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, & Math Experiments! Learn to become problem solvers, innovators, creators and collaborators while having tons of fun! Museum sponsored by Triumph, Inc. CFCE grant awarded to Triumph, Inc. by the MA Dept. of EEC.
*To Register* Call Nancy 508-822-5388 x208 or email: ntilbe@triumphinc.org |
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Wednesday, August 19 at 6PM |
Scams and phishing attacks are designed to make you panic—but you can stay calm and in control. These attacks prey on emotions like fear and urgency, often resulting in devastating consequences like identity theft or financial loss. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to identify what’s fake and what’s real with simple, actionable steps. We’ll explore real-world examples of phishing attempts and scams, providing clear guidance on how to protect yourself online and financially.
What You’ll Learn - Understand Scammer Tactics: Learn how scammers use psychological tricks, like creating urgency and panic, to manipulate their victims—and how to stay ahead of their schemes.
- Spotting Red Flags: Get step-by-step guidance on recognizing phishing attempts in emails, texts, and phone calls to protect yourself before harm is done.
- Financial Safeguards: Discover practical ways to monitor your accounts, set up alerts, and safeguard your finances against fraudulent activity.
Registration Required. | Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. |
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Wednesday, August 12 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. |
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Wednesday, August 12 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. |
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Thursdays 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 |
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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!! |
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Library Of Things |
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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! |
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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. |
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Looking For Your |
Next Great Read? |
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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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We post daily about upcoming events, free library resources, book recommendations, and community happenings.
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