Happy New Year- here’s to more programs in 2024!
Special Events:
Tuesday, January 9 @ 9:30 AM: Baby & Me Movement Class. Join us for this 30 minute class designed for caregivers and their children (ages 6 weeks to pre-crawling) with certified yoga instructor Jennifer Lynn of Nurtured Roots, LLC. Please bring a yoga mat for yourself and a blanket/car seat for baby. Online registration required.
Wednesday, January 10 @ 10:30 AM: Big Ryan’s Toddler Show. Big Ryan's toddler programs focus on puppet play, music, and movement. Due to the unpredictability and short attention spans of very young children these programs usually run about 25 to 30 minutes. Come in and have some fun with Big Ryan! No registration.
Thursday, January 11 thru Thursday, January 25: Search and Find the Snowflake. Kids ages 3-12 are invited to search the children's room to find a paper snowflake with a number written on it. After you find the snowflake, you can fill out a raffle ticket with your contact information and the number on the snowflake. On January 26, we will be drawing a winner for a bag of children's books.
Wednesday, January 17 @ 6-7 PM: Dress a Girl Around the World. Are you and your friends or family looking to do some volunteer work? On Wednesday, October 25 at 6:00 PM, the Bridgewater Public Library is hosting a Dress A Girl Around the World dress kit workshop. Dress A Girl provides hand-sewn dresses to young girls in need in the US and around the world. At this workshop, we will be creating dress kits for future sewing workshops. This involves measuring and matching fabric to trims and accessories and then bagging them. (No sewing involved) All materials will be provided. This will be a fun, but meaningful activity for the entire family. Please join us!
Wednesday, January 24 @ 7 PM: Virtual Program: Motivating the Unmotivated Student. In this dynamic, action-specific, and interactive webinar, parents are invited to learn a few tips, tools, strategies to motivate, inspire, and support their students. Register on our website and receive a zoom link. See our website for details at www.bridgewaterpubliclibrary.org.
Saturday, January 27 @ 10 AM: Family Yoga with Marybeth of Maha Yoga. Join us for a free family yoga class, presented by Maha Yoga. Family Yoga is a perfect way to get everyone together all while being an active participant! We recommend kids at 8 years old and/or older or kids that can follow directions along with their parents. Please bring your own yoga mat and dress in comfortable clothes. Please register EACH PERSON INDIVIDUALLY as spaces are limited for this program.
Tuesday, January 30 @ 6:30 PM: Virtual Program: Early College Planning. Learn how best to save for college, how college savings impacts financial aid, where and how to begin the college search, and what role cost plays in the college decision. Register on our website and receive a zoom link. See our website for details at www.bridgewaterpubliclibrary.org.
Art and Craft programs:
Wednesday, January 10 @ 2 PM: Art with Melissa. Join Melissa from Beeble Art and create a bobblehead. Ages 6+, online registration required.
Monday, January 22: Grab and Go Craft – Snowman. Available while supplies last. One per child please.
Triumph, INC.:
Fridays in January @ 10 AM: Read & Draw Art Class! Join Ms. Laurie for this fun 7 week program sponsored by Triumph. This program is for children ages 3-7 and registration is required. To register, call Nancy at 508-822-5388 ext. 208 or email her at ntilbe@triumphinc.org. Space is limited.
Gaming.:
Thursday, January 18 @ 6 PM: Virtual Fortnite Tournament See how you measure up against other local battle royale competitors in this FREE Private Custom Matchmaking Tournament, courtesy of One Up Games’ Game Together Program and Epic Games! Play right from the comfort of your own home on your own Xbox One / Series X/S, PlayStation 4/5, Nintendo Switch, or PC! Register online and receive your link to play.
Anime Club for Teens:
Wednesdays in January @ 4 PM: Anime Club. Teens are welcome to join us for a meeting of the Anime Club. Watch anime on Crunchyroll, hang with friends and suggest books for the library to purchase. No registration.
