Bloomfield Libraries: Prosser Public Library & McMahon Wintonbury Library McMahon Wintonbury Library 860-242-0041 1015 Blue Hills Ave., Bloomfield, CT 06002 Prosser Library 860-243-9721 1 Tunxis Ave., Bloomfield, CT 06002 Text Size: A A A Home About Library Building Committee Online Resources Stream Services How Do I? Contact Us We’re Here for You! Masks and social distancing are required in Bloomfield Public Library buildings Computers/browsing/reference services/study space available Technology services (computer, printer, scanner, copier, fax) Call ahead for curbside delivery, or email print requests to askbplct@gmail.com Online Event Calendar, or view the printable December calendar Museum Passes for free or discounted admission to many area attractions (or view Printable Museum Pass Brochure) Laminate a copy of your Vaccine Card for free (COVID-19 Vaccine info) BPL Online library is always open — read, watch, listen, research! Science Bytes: Simple Animation – THAUMATROPES (YouTube, starting Dec. 1) In this Science Bytes episode, Miss Nicole will show viewers how to create some simple animation with a handmade device called a thaumatrope! Kits with supplies can be picked up at either BPL location. Look for the YouTube video starting Wednesday, Dec. 1st. Read more > POSTED IN CHILDREN NEWS, LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENTS Comic Construction Workshop for Teens (Dec. 7 @ 4:00 PM) (Zoom) At this educational and interactive program, Matt Ryan will guide participants through the creation of a comics page, the construction of a character, and the life of a comic from script to press. Students will put the principles they learn into action by creating their own written and drawn pages. Have paper and pencils ready. Best for grades 7-12 but open to Tweens through Young Adults. Read more > POSTED IN LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENTS, TEEN NEWS Tuesday Night Storytime with Miss Sheila (Dec. 7 @ 5:00 PM) (Facebook Live) Miss Sheila’s Tuesday night storytime will once again be coming to you LIVE on Facebook Live. No registration necessary. https://www.facebook.com/bplct/live/ Read more > POSTED IN CHILDREN NEWS, LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENTS Pokémon Club (Dec. 9 @ 4:00 PM) (Zoom) Join Miss Nicole for an afternoon of all things Pokémon virtually on Zoom! Registration is required in order to receive the Zoom details to join. Best for ages 8+. Read more > POSTED IN CHILDREN NEWS, LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENTS, TEEN NEWS Miss Heidi reads the seasonal favorite, THE POLAR EXPRESS (YouTube, starting Dec. 13) Enjoy this festive season read-aloud of The Polar Express by Librarian, Miss Heidi. The YouTube Link will be available Dec. 13-25. Read more > POSTED IN CHILDREN NEWS, LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENTS Tuesday Night Storytime with Miss Sheila (Dec. 14 @ 5:00 PM) (Facebook Live) Miss Sheila’s Tuesday night storytime will once again be coming to you LIVE on Facebook Live. No registration necessary. https://www.facebook.com/bplct/live/ Read more > POSTED IN CHILDREN NEWS, LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENTS TEEN ANIME (Dec. 16 @ 6:00 PM) (Zoom) Join Miss Nicole for an evening of binge-watching some terrific anime episodes using the zoom platform! Registration is required to receive the zoom information to join. Best for teens in grades 7-12. Read more > POSTED IN LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENTS, TEEN NEWS Storytime With Miss Mara featuring books by books by authors Jan Brett and Jonathan London (Dec. 20 @ 10:30 AM) (Facebook Live) Miss Mara is going to have a double feature for the month of December! For December we are going to read The Mitten by Jan Brett and Froggy Gets Dressed by Jonathan London. Storytime is on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/bplct/live/ Read more > POSTED IN CHILDREN NEWS, LIBRARY ANNOUNCEMENTS Follow Us Library Catalog Search Keyword Title Subject Author FREE Online Resources More online resources... My Account Library Catalog Event Calendar (Virtual Events) Big Read Children Teens Adults Museum Passes Friends of the Library Poetry Sharing Page Community LIBRARY HOURS McMahon Wintonbury Mon: 11am – 6pm Tue: 11am – 6pm Wed: 11am – 8pm Thu: 11am – 8pm Fri: 11am – 6pm Sat: 11am – 3pm Prosser Mon: 11am – 6pm Tue: 11am – 6pm Wed: 11am – 8pm Thu: 11am – 8pm Fri: 11am – 6pm Sat: 11am – 3pm Search Site: Home Events My Account Library Catalog A-Z Online Resources Contact Us McMahon Wintonbury Library: 1015 Blue Hills Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002 | 860-242-0041 Prosser Library: 1 Tunxis Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002 | 860-243-9721 © Bloomfield Public Library 2021 Professional photography by Dennis Hubbs and additional photography by library staff. CT Web Design by Brown Bear Creative