Home City Families Playgroup

44 Oak St., Indian Orchard, MA, 01151, US

Home City Families Gross Motor Playgroup

Calling all parents with young children! We invite you along with your child for a fun filled hour of gross motor fun to develop physical abilities. This is a great opportunity to meet other parents and give your child the opportunity to socialize with other children th......More

Calling all parents with young children! We invite you along with your child for a fun filled hour of gross motor fun to develop physical abilities. This is a great opportunity to meet other parents and give your child the opportunity to socialize with other children their age. No registration required!

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Code Builders 2.0

Welcome to Code Builders 2.0 - our all ages, drop-in club where you can explore robotics, coding languages (like Scratch and Python), and even 3D design & printing!This club is open to aspiring coders of all ages.Several of our resources use video clips for instruction ......More

Welcome to Code Builders 2.0 - our all ages, drop-in club where you can explore robotics, coding languages (like Scratch and Python), and even 3D design & printing!This club is open to aspiring coders of all ages.Several of our resources use video clips for instruction - you may want to bring a pair of headphones. You are also welcome to bring your own laptop or tablet.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Toddler Storytime

Held every Tuesday morning. Geared toward toddlers ages 3 and under with their grown-ups!

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Home City Families Playgroup

380 Belmont Ave, Springfield, MA, 01105, US

Stompers Storytime

Join us for a silly and fun toddler storytime on Tuesday mornings. We'll read, sing, and play with toys together. Geared towards toddlers, older siblings welcome.

220 State St., Springfield, MA, 01103, US

Big Kid Storytime

Join us every Tuesday for Big Kid Storytime to enjoy stories and songs that are well suited for kids ages 4-6, with their grown ups!

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Knot Just Knitters

New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Ask a Law Librarian

The Springfield City Library is delighted to partner with the Hampden County Law Library to offer the public the opportunity to talk with a Law Librarian from the Hampden County Courts. Join us on Zoom every Tuesday from 1-2 pm to ask the Law Librarian any legal researc......More

The Springfield City Library is delighted to partner with the Hampden County Law Library to offer the public the opportunity to talk with a Law Librarian from the Hampden County Courts. Join us on Zoom every Tuesday from 1-2 pm to ask the Law Librarian any legal research questions you may have. The law librarian is not a lawyer and cannot advise on legal issues, but can provide comprehensive resources regarding the law and your rights. Zoom link: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1605968330 Ask a Law Librarian is a virtual drop-in program for anyone looking for legal research help. This service assists people looking for information on specific forms, laws, and other legal resources. This service is offered in partnership between the Springfield City Library and the Hampden County Law Library. Learn more about this program here: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/zoom-video-chat-with-a-law-librarian

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Home City Families Playgroup

1187 Parker St., Springfield, MA, 01129, US

Sew Fun! Drop-In

Drop-in for our weekly studio session. From sewing a button or hemming pants, to following a pattern to construct a garment using a sewing machine, our sewing volunteer can help you get started!Sessions are open to participants of all ages and skill levels.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Home City Families Gross Motor Play Group

765 State St., Springfield, MA, 01109, US

Knot Just Knitters

New members are always welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.

1187 Parker St., Springfield, MA, 01129, US

Makerspace Collaboratory Drop-In

Each week we will have a drop-in project or two based on a theme.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Mobile Farmers Market

The Mobile Farmers Market is back.  The colorful truck will be making a weekly stop on Wednesdays.  The Farmers Market truck brings affordable, fresh fruits and vegetables to local neighborhoods. The truck will continue making stops outside the library at East Springfie......More

The Mobile Farmers Market is back.  The colorful truck will be making a weekly stop on Wednesdays.  The Farmers Market truck brings affordable, fresh fruits and vegetables to local neighborhoods. The truck will continue making stops outside the library at East Springfield Branch Library. You may pay using credit/debit cards, HIP, Senior FMNP, and WIC

21 Osborne Terrace, Springfield, MA, 01104, US

Crafternoon

Join us for some after-school crafting on the 1st Wednesday of the month! Some examples are soap making, painting, and glitter bottles!

765 State St., Springfield, MA, 01109, US

Teen Night

Join us every Wednesday evening for games, crafts, snacks, and conversation. For teens 13+

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Typing Club

Boost your typing and mouse skills! Drop in to our monthly Typing Club and get comfortable with the basics of using the mouse and keyboard, or improve your existing typing skills. Get help with guided typing, speed, and accuracy challenges - all in a supportive communit......More

Boost your typing and mouse skills! Drop in to our monthly Typing Club and get comfortable with the basics of using the mouse and keyboard, or improve your existing typing skills. Get help with guided typing, speed, and accuracy challenges - all in a supportive community of fellow learners.  Ages 16+Registration isn't required, but space in the computer lab is limited.

220 State St., Springfield, MA, 01103, US

Books & Brew at Nathan Bill's

Join a lively discussion with other book lovers, and enjoy your favorite brew, too. Books & Brew meets in person at Nathan Bill's Restaurant in Springfield. First Wednesday of each month | Adults 21+

110 Island Pond Road, Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Adult Board Game Night

Come join us at the East Forest Park library for adult board game night! We’ll provide the games and instruction – bring a friend, meet a neighbor, and learn a new game with us! All levels welcome. Ages 18+ please.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Circle Time Fun

Come join us for educational fun and learning at a librarian facilitated playgroup! No registration required, just drop in anytime during the program. Birth - 5 years, siblings welcome.

1187 Parker St., Springfield, MA, 01129, US

Tiny Tots Playgroup

Every Thursday we will offer an array of toddler friendly activities and toys to work on motor skills. Aimed at toddlers, but siblings welcome.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Wiggle Worms Storytime

Join us for a baby storytime on Thursday mornings. We'll read, sing, and play with toys together. Geared towards babies, older siblings welcome.

220 State St., Springfield, MA, 01103, US

Adult Chess Club

The adult chess club is for chess players of all levels, from beginner to advanced. Whether you're looking for a casual game or a competitive match, check out the library's adult chess club.

220 State St., Springfield, MA, 01103, US

Knot Just Knitters

New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.

21 Osborne Terrace, Springfield, MA, 01104, US

Lego Freestyle Club

Attention LEGO enthusiasts! All are invited to drop in for our freestyle Lego Building Club. Make new friends and browse our library's many LEGO-themed books. Have the freedom to build using your imagination. Anyone interested is invited to create their own unique LEGO ......More

Attention LEGO enthusiasts! All are invited to drop in for our freestyle Lego Building Club. Make new friends and browse our library's many LEGO-themed books. Have the freedom to build using your imagination. Anyone interested is invited to create their own unique LEGO masterpieces. Name your creations and display them in our children's room. LEGOS will be provided.

1187 Parker St., Springfield, MA, 01129, US

Knot Just Knitters

New members are welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.

765 State St., Springfield, MA, 01109, US

Open Sew

Develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun!Join us every Friday for Open Sew at the Mason Square Library! Bring your sewing projects and join a community of crafters to learn, create, and socialize. Open Sew is open to all skill levels, from beginners to......More

Develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun!Join us every Friday for Open Sew at the Mason Square Library! Bring your sewing projects and join a community of crafters to learn, create, and socialize. Open Sew is open to all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Whether you're looking to finish a project, start something new, or simply spend time with fellow sewing enthusiasts, our program has got you covered. The library provides a comfortable space, our sewing machine, and basic sewing supplies.

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Home City Families Playgroup

No registration required. Adult must accompany children. Presented in collaboration with Home City Families. For ages 12 mos. - 6 years, siblings welcome.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Sew Fun! Drop-In

Stop by the Forest Park Library to develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun! Each month we will have a guided project to build your skills, or bring your own project and meet other sewers. Share your skills and tips with others! We have sewing supplies......More

Stop by the Forest Park Library to develop your sewing skills, make new friends, and have fun! Each month we will have a guided project to build your skills, or bring your own project and meet other sewers. Share your skills and tips with others! We have sewing supplies and a sewing machine available for use. Ages 16+.

380 Belmont Ave, Springfield, MA, 01105, US

Home City Families Playgroup

44 Oak St., Indian Orchard, MA, 01151, US

Home City Families Gross Motor Playgroup

Calling all parents with young children! We invite you along with your child for a fun filled hour of gross motor fun to develop physical abilities. This is a great opportunity to meet other parents and give your child the opportunity to socialize with other children th......More

Calling all parents with young children! We invite you along with your child for a fun filled hour of gross motor fun to develop physical abilities. This is a great opportunity to meet other parents and give your child the opportunity to socialize with other children their age. No registration required!

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Code Builders 2.0

Welcome to Code Builders 2.0 - our all ages, drop-in club where you can explore robotics, coding languages (like Scratch and Python), and even 3D design & printing!This club is open to aspiring coders of all ages.Several of our resources use video clips for instruction ......More

Welcome to Code Builders 2.0 - our all ages, drop-in club where you can explore robotics, coding languages (like Scratch and Python), and even 3D design & printing!This club is open to aspiring coders of all ages.Several of our resources use video clips for instruction - you may want to bring a pair of headphones. You are also welcome to bring your own laptop or tablet.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Silent Book Club

Wish you had more time to read? Looking for some book lovers to hang out with? Join us for Silent Book Club! One night a month, we get cozy at the library for an hour of solo reading and time at the end to chat. Come to meet new people and leave with new book recommenda......More

Wish you had more time to read? Looking for some book lovers to hang out with? Join us for Silent Book Club! One night a month, we get cozy at the library for an hour of solo reading and time at the end to chat. Come to meet new people and leave with new book recommendations! For Adults and Teens 16+.Registration optional, but if you register, you'll get reminders.

220 State St., Springfield, MA, 01103, US

Veterans Day

Closed for the holiday

Home City Families Playgroup

380 Belmont Ave, Springfield, MA, 01105, US

Home City Families Gross Motor Play Group

765 State St., Springfield, MA, 01109, US

Afterthoughts Book Discussion Group

Explore great books, join a lively discussion, and meet others who enjoy reading too. New members are always welcome! Meets online at noon on the second Tuesday of every month. Please note that we are meeting on Wednesday this month, due to the holiday. Library copies o......More

Explore great books, join a lively discussion, and meet others who enjoy reading too. New members are always welcome! Meets online at noon on the second Tuesday of every month. Please note that we are meeting on Wednesday this month, due to the holiday. Library copies of the book are available at the Central Library's second-floor Circulation Desk. Click here to join the monthly Zoom meeting. For more information or to receive Afterthoughts email reminders and updates, please contact Lisa Lipshires at [email protected] or (413) 263-6828, ext. 202This month's book selection:Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey by James Rebanks (2021) nonfiction.The author chronicles his family’s farm in England’s Lake District across three generations, revealing through this intimate lens the profound global transformation of agriculture and of human relationships to the land.

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Knot Just Knitters

New members are always welcome, and current members are often willing to share their skills. Some yarn and needles can be provided, but donations are always welcome.

1187 Parker St., Springfield, MA, 01129, US

Makerspace Collaboratory Drop-In

Each week we will have a drop-in project or two based on a theme.

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

Mobile Farmers Market

The Mobile Farmers Market is back.  The colorful truck will be making a weekly stop on Wednesdays.  The Farmers Market truck brings affordable, fresh fruits and vegetables to local neighborhoods. The truck will continue making stops outside the library at East Springfie......More

The Mobile Farmers Market is back.  The colorful truck will be making a weekly stop on Wednesdays.  The Farmers Market truck brings affordable, fresh fruits and vegetables to local neighborhoods. The truck will continue making stops outside the library at East Springfield Branch Library. You may pay using credit/debit cards, HIP, Senior FMNP, and WIC

21 Osborne Terrace, Springfield, MA, 01104, US

SLF Annual Board Meeting

SLF Annual Board Meeting

220 State St., Springfield, MA, 01103, US

Teen Night

Join us every Wednesday evening for games, crafts, snacks, and conversation. For teens 13+

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US

EFP Civic Association Meeting

Meeting of the East Forest Park Civic Association

136 Surrey Rd., Springfield, MA, 01118, US