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Donations Requested |
 | We know it's too early to think about Back To School but the need is incredibly great this upcoming school year. All items can be dropped off in the lobby during regular operating hours.
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Upcoming Events! |
 | Tuesday, July 28 at 10:30AM |
With a Tiny Garden Kit, each participant creates a miniature seasonal garden scene. Children are then invited to decorate, title their garden and read a short, creative “caption” or story inspired by their design. The session encourages imagination, storytelling, and the joy of growing something unique.
This program is for 6-12. Registration Required. | Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. |
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Tuesday, July 28 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, July 29 at 6PM |
This program helps you build confidence using your phone, tablet, or other everyday device. We start off small—covering essential topics like safety, apps, photos, and communication—and build from there. Each session is simple, supportive, and designed to help you feel in control.
Registration Required | Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. |
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Tuesday, August 4 at 10:30AM |
Children build a Terrarium Garden using local natural accents foraged from Bridgewater. Reading cards share fun facts about native species— fern moss, birch bark—and explain how these plants thrive in our local forests. Kids leave with a living, regionally authentic garden-in-a-jar. This program is for 6-12.
Registration Required. | Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. |
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Tuesday, August 4 at 6:30pm |
Learn all about the tiny yet important creatures that live in our local waterways! We'll begin by discussing what a macroinvertebrate is, where we can find them, and what they do. We'll then explore live macroinvertebrates from a local waterway using magnifying glasses, ID sheets, and other helpful tools. We'll wrap up by making a caddisfly craft with recycled and natural materials for participants to take home! Online registration required, for kids ages 5-12.
Click link to register. https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/mesmerizing-macroinvertebrates |
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Monday, August 10 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 | Registration Opens July 27 at 9AM |
Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. |
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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 | Registration Opens July 28 at 9AM |
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. | Registration Opens August 1 at 10AM |
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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Wednesdays 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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Wednesday, July 29 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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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. |
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We post daily about upcoming events, free library resources, book recommendations, and community happenings.
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