Introducing 3 new members to our musuem pass lineup!

Salem Witch Museum, Patriots Hall of Fame and Battleship Cove!

Click here to reserve any of our museum passes!

Donation Drives!

The Boston Bruins, Cradles to Crayons, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, and Wonderfund are once again partnering to rally communities in support of children in need across Massachusetts with a pajama drive! We are looking for brand-new pajamas, appropriate for all seasons, and in all sizes. 

Please do not give pajamas that include any family or holiday references, and refer to our Quality = Dignity guidelines.Your donations will help provide thousands of children with a warm pair of pajamas! 

The library will be accepting pajama donations 

from February 2 - March 14.

Fun Time With Blades!

March 2 - April 30

Help Empower Women in Our Community!

For the months of March and April, we are thrilled to once again, partner with Walt’s Mobile Closet and announce our Purse & Makeup Drive to support underserved women in our community!

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

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, March 3 at 6PM

Jessica Shattuck is the New York Times bestselling author of The Women in the Castle; The Hazards of Good Breeding, a New York Times Notable Book and finalist for the PEN/Winship Award; and Perfect Life. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, The New Yorker, Glamour, Mother Jones, and Wired, among other publications. She will be speaking about her latest release, Last House. A multi-generational saga that follows an American family over eighty years, centering on their secluded Vermont refuge and their evolving relationship with the "age of oil." The novel explores the intersections of family loyalty, geopolitical intrigue involving the CIA, and the shifting moral landscape of postwar America through the late 20th century.

Registration Required

Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly.

Tuesday, March 3 at 11AM

Transit 101 is a group travel training opportunity presented by the MBTA Mobility Center's Travel Training team. Highlights will include an overview of MBTA service, accessibility and safety features, and transit options outside of the MBTA. Following the presentation, the Travel Training team will remain at the library to assist individuals with reduced fare applications on a drop-in basis. These are available to anyone age 65+, anyone who has a documented disability, or anyone who receives MassHealth or assistance from Mass DTA. Participants intending to apply for Reduced Fare should bring Photo ID with them.

No Registration Required. 

Wednesday, March 4 at 6PM

Why not garden all year?

Get tons of new resources, tips, tricks, and ideas for growing indoors!

Things have come a long way with indoor gardening! From Bonsai trees to microgreens, now you can grow all kinds of flowers, plants, and even vegetables in the comfort of your own home. Learn about the types of indoor gardens you can grow, what light sources are needed, and more! Sample indoor growing lights, equipment, and gardens will be presented. Great for downsizers, people who live in smaller spaces, and all types of gardeners.

Registration Required

Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly.

Tuesday, March 10 at 6PM

Meg Mitchell Moore began writing as soon as she figured out how the cursive 'T' and 'F' were different and hasn’t stopped since. She worked for many years as a copyeditor, editor, and writer for a variety of nonfiction publications before turning to fiction, publishing her first novel in 2011. She has since published eight more novels, all but one set in New England. Her busy household includes one husband, a rotating cast of three teen and young adult daughters, and two exuberantly shedding golden retrievers. Her new novel, Down with the Shipmans, which is set on the New Hampshire seacoast, will be out June 2, 2026. 

Registration Required

Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly.

Monday, March 9 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 February 28 at 10AM

Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. 

Monday, March 16 at 6PM

Back by popular demand! After patrons raved about the first session, 

van Gogh or van Oh No! returns to the library for another round of creative fun. Participants draw each other blindfolded, then paint portraits based on their original “vision.” No experience needed—just a sense of humor. All hilariously unique artwork will be displayed in the library’s art gallery. All materials provided. 

Come with a partner - ONLY ONE PARTNER MUST REGISTER PER PAIR. 

Registration Required.

Registration Now Open

Note: Space is limited and fills up quickly. 

Neighborhood Forest is giving out trees to plant with your children in celebration of Earth Day.  Follow the link to receive one (1) FREE sapling.  You may purchase additional trees through the link.  Neighborhood Forest will follow up with additional instructions on planting and you will receive an email from bwpl@sailsinc.org when your tree is ready for pickup. Register for your free tree at https://www.neighborhoodforest.org/parent-registration/?school=39478

This offer is available while supplies last. 

Deadline is March 15th.

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

Wednesday, March 4 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, March 4 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. 

Celebrating Black History!

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.

Our Library of Things collection contains both a Nintendo Switch and a Nintendo Switch Lite as well as over 60 games with additional games on the way! To see our full collection and to reserve specific titles, please click the button below.

Check them out today with your library card.