Library Events

Join us for Chair Yoga, brought to us via Bold Yoga: A Virtual Yoga Studio for Libraries.  Bold Yoga virtually brings us credentialled instructors that you'll be able to follow along with on screen.  You'll have the benefit of a "living room feel" with the added bonus of ...read more

With a stage and film career that spanned six decades, Katharine Hepburn is an American icon. Born and raised in Connecticut, Hepburn had a career in stage, film and television that reflected the changing role of women in broader society. The story of her life-long ties to Connec...read more

Back by popular demand! The talented re-enactor who captivated audiences as Washington Irving returns—this time portraying one of America’s most fascinating founding figures, Benjamin Franklin.Printer, scientist, inventor, author, ambassador, patriot…Franklin has been called &ldqu...read more

Adults, are you ready to get crafty?  Then register to stop by the library on Tuesday, July 21st, to pick up a craft kit with supplies to make a miniature garland of felt flowers.  When you pick up your kit, you will receive one grand prize ticket!     &n...read more

Join us for Chair Yoga, brought to us via Bold Yoga: A Virtual Yoga Studio for Libraries.  Bold Yoga virtually brings us credentialled instructors that you'll be able to follow along with on screen.  You'll have the benefit of a "living room feel" with the added bonus of ...read more

John F. Lizzi, a local author, teacher and historian, has recently published his first book, Connecticut Son: Oliver Wolcott Jr.  This is the first full‑length biography of Oliver Wolcott Jr.  With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this year, this is the pe...read more

Song Sung Blue, a 2025 film starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, is a biographical musical drama based on the 2008 documentary of the same name. It follows the true-life story of Milwaukee musicians Mike and Claire Sardina, who performed as the Neil Diamond tribute act "Lightning &a...read more

Start your day with great books and even better conversation! Our Morning Book Club has been bringing readers together for over 16 years to explore stories of every genre. No registration needed—just drop in, share your thoughts, and enjoy light refreshments with fellow book lovers. New faces ...read more

The Celebrity Book Club gives you a peak beyond the red carpet!  This summer, join us as we read about and discuss the memoirs of world renowned supermodels and business entrepreneurs, Christie Brinkley and Gisele Bündchen.For this month's discussion, we'll be talking abo...read more

Join us for Chair Yoga, brought to us via Bold Yoga: A Virtual Yoga Studio for Libraries.  Bold Yoga virtually brings us credentialled instructors that you'll be able to follow along with on screen.  You'll have the benefit of a "living room feel" with the added bonus of ...read more

Looking for some fun for you and your friends? BaR Rated Trivia, brought to us by Puddletown Adventures, is bringing us a fun-filled trivia night!!  Get your thinking hat on with a team of 1 to 5 people and see if your team can win!       BaR Rated Trivia is "Analo...read more

Adults of all ages!!  Love yoga, or maybe you've been wanting to give yoga a try?  You're in luck, because Heather, a professional yoga instructor, returns to BPL!  Join Heather as she takes you through a yoga class for adults at all skill levels! ...read more