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The Library will close at 4PM Today, Thursday, March 2nd.
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Closing Reception: Friday, March 31 at 3:00PM |
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 | This month we are featuring art from the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School Advanced Painting & Drawing Class! This show features a series of linoleum prints based on social justice issues students felt strongly about. Made while working with artist and printmaker Nancy McCormack Demren and BRRHS art teacher Shirley Wood.
Then on March 31, join us for the closing reception. All are welcome to attend! Parents, grandparents, family, & friends!
(And anyone reading this newsletter, too!)
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Bridgewater Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency. |
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Register for our Kids' Art Class |
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Join Melissa from Beeble Art to create a fox out of Magic Model clay. All materials will be provided.
To register, click the button below! Space is limited! |
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Tuesday, March 7 at 10:00AM |
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 | Winter getting to be a slog? Join us for a beach party! Stories, movement and music. Recommended for ages 1.5 to 4 years old. No registration required! |
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A high-powered telescope is now available for checkout! |
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Easy to use and transport, borrowing our telescope will be a memorable experience.
NOTE: Patrons must be 18 or older to check out this item. Patrons must have a library card for at least 3 months before checking out this item. Late fees for this item are $10 per day. |
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Register for Early Learning Classes |
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 | Join Triumph for 123 Read & Draw with Me! Ms. Laurie, a local artist and teacher will present easy, fun & creative ways to: Create art with a variety of drawing & crafting techniques. Read and enjoy a wonderful book together. Develop brain building, social emotion and fine motor skills.
This program is for you and your child, ages 3 to 7 and registration is required. To register, call Nancy at 508-822-5388 ext. 208 or email her at ntilbe@triumphinc.org. Space is limited. |
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Drop in and draw. Teens and tweens are welcome to meet in this informal session to watch, learn, and draw.
No experience necessary. No registration required. |
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There's Still Time to Donate PJs! |
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New Pajamas accepted until March 15th |  | We are partnering with Cradles to Crayons, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, Wonderfund, and the Boston Bruins, as a donation location for their annual pajama drive. Pajamas will be distributed to local children living in low-income and homeless situations with the goal of collecting 10,000 pairs of pajamas. So, donate today and help a child stay warm for a good night’s sleep! | What We Are Collecting: | We are looking for brand new pajamas, appropriate for all seasons, from sizes 12 months through adult medium.
Please no pajamas that include any family or holiday references. |
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A community that opens the same book together closes it in greater harmony. |
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One Book One Community is a community of readers who come together twice yearly to discuss the same book, and participate in events together. Spring of 2023 we chose two novels to give you the option to read either. Below are the events that multiple libraries, Senior Centers and other spaces in our community are hosting. |
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Children's Story Time With... |
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One character in costume will be reading the children's version of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. This program is presented by Massasoit Theatre Company Student Ensemble's production of Little Women. No registration required, all ages welcome. |
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Check out our Civil War Exhibit |
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On Display through Saturday, April 29th |
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Don't miss our Civil War Exhibit displayed in the Special Collections Gallery at the Bridgewater Public Library:
A Long Way from Home: The Bridgewaters in the Civil War.
This exhibit explores the stories of those who left their homes in Bridgewater, West Bridgewater, and other towns in Plymouth County to serve in the Civil War. We would like to extend a special thanks to Bridgewater State University and the Old Bridgewater Historical Society for loaning items to this exhibit that provide a fuller understanding of our involvement in the Civil War. |
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Thanks Bridgewater House of Pizza! |
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A big thank you to Bridgewater House of Pizza for their delicious pizza donation on February 25 for the Anime Club. We greatly appreciate it! |
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Celebrate Women's History Month |
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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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