Springfield Town Library

A former beauty queen and single mom prepares her rebellious teenage daughter for the "Miss Juneteenth" pageant.

Access Kanopy for free with your Springfield Town Library Card.
https://www.kanopy.com/en/springfieldtown?frontend=kui

TOMORROW Saturday, June 20 at 11:00 am
Join sociologist and Oklahoma native Robert Lee Maril for a compelling author talk based on his book Hungry Oklahoma, an intimate and eye-opening exploration of poverty and food insecurity in his home state.

Poverty and Hunger in a Red State Dive into real talk on why poverty and hunger hit so hard in red states.

Happy Juneteenth! We are open and have a display for browsing and checkout.

NEXT WEEK
Join us at The Commons Park in Springfield on Friday, June 26 @ 5:00 PM.

Smart, silly, and endlessly fun, this high-energy musical brings the beloved songs of TV’s Schoolhouse Rock to life.

From “Conjunction Junction” to “I’m Just a Bill,” these unforgettable tunes turn grammar, math, history, and science into joyful storytelling. The show bursts with humor and invites audiences of all generations to laugh and rediscover just how fun learning can be.

Tickets are FREE but reservations must be made in advance through the Weston Theater website https://westontheater.org/schoolhouse-rock-live

NEXT WEEK
Every Wednesday June 24 through August 5 @ 9:30 AM

6/24 Learning Right Meow: Wild Cats
Vermont and New Hampshire are home to two distinct species of wild cats: bobcats and lynx! Have you been lucky enough to spot either of these elusive predators? From feeding to frolicking, these fantastic felines play a crucial role in our ecosystem. Join us for some paws-on exploration into these cool cats, and discover what helps them thrive!

These programs aim to be engaging and highlight topics related to the unique ecology of northern New England. Geared towards youth ages Pre-K through elementary but all are welcome! Join us to unplug, discover, and learn!

Get a reminder for specific dates here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-museum-of-grafton-tickets-1990986756986?keep_tld=true

TOMORROW
Friday, June 19 @ 10:00 AM!
Bring your little one to play at the library and meet other families! A variety of fun baby and toddler toys will be provided for children to play with, as well as soothing music to enhance their cognition (and yours). Come for a safe environment for both you and your children to socialize and have some morning entertainment!
Aimed for ages 0-2.
Get a reminder for specific dates here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/playdates-at-the-library-june-tickets-1990200306692?keep_tld=true

See what's new this week at the Springfield Town Library at:

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There are eight new bestsellers, one new audiobook, nine new children's books, and 34 other new books, including two that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "Whistler," "Villa Coco," and "A Court of Mist and Fury."

TOMORROW
Join us Thursday, June 18 @ 10:30 AM for a calming experience where we will use a variety of sensory toys and techniques to tell heart felt stories and create fun simple crafts!

Please note that this program is appropriate for sensory sensitive participants.

Aimed for ages 0 - 5.

Get a reminder for specific dates here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sensory-story-time-june-tickets-1990189234575?keep_tld=true

Root Sounds Productions proudly presents Congolese Rumba- History and Economy Documentary Screening on Tuesday, June 30 at 5 pm Town Library

A one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn about Central African Music and its global influence first hand.

Congolese Rumba-History & Economy Documentary Screening Come celebrate with us the richness of African culture and the timeless legacy of Congolese Rumba.