East Forest Park Branch
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Saturday July 12 11:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Adult D&D
Do you want to try Dungeons & Dragons but don’t know how to start? Do you remember playing, but don’t have a group to play with now? Come to the East Forest Park library’s Dungeons & Dragons for Adults group! All levels welcome. Ages 18+ please.
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Monday July 14 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
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
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Monday July 14 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
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
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Monday July 14 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Crafternoon for Kids
Join us in the Children's Room on Mondays this July and August to create exciting crafts together!
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Monday July 14 6:15pm - 7:15pm EDT
RUWMI monthly meeting
This is our regular monthly group meeting
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Tuesday July 15 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Held every Tuesday morning. Geared toward toddlers ages 3 and under with their grown-ups!
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Tuesday July 15 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
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!
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Tuesday July 15 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
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.
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Tuesday July 15 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
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.
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Tuesday July 15 3:45pm - 4:30pm EDT
Gamer Grub
Level up your cooking skills this summer with food inspired by classic video and board games! Open to all young chefs ages 6-12.
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Wednesday July 16 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Makerspace Collaboratory Drop-In
Each week we will have a drop-in project or two based on a theme.SPECIAL PROJECT!It’s time to LEVEL UP the Library’s game collection with PinBox 3000s. Team up with other gamers, makers, crafters, artists, aspiring engineers, and creative thinkers to build a custom pinb......More
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Wednesday July 16 5:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen Night
Join us every Wednesday evening for games, crafts, snacks, and conversation. For teens 13+
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Wednesday July 16 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Arcade on Wheels
Level-up your summer gaming experience at Springfield City Library with the largest mobile arcade in New England: Arcade on the Go! Enjoy arcade games in a climate-controlled environment without going further than your local library.
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Wednesday July 16 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Family Game Night
Join us on Wednesday nights this summer to level up your gaming skills! Bring your family and friends for a weekly offering of classic board games and periodically break out our Nintendo Switch! Light snacks will be provided.
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Wednesday July 16 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Crafter Hours Drop-In
Stop by the Crafter Hours drop-in to work on a project (or start a new one) with us! We'll have plenty of supplies to use and some past crafts for inspiration. Ages 16+ please, all levels of craftiness welcome.
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Thursday July 17 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
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.
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Thursday July 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Silent Book Club Junior
Enjoy reading in a quiet, comfortable environment with this silent book club for kids. Each week, we'll get cozy at the library for half an hour of solo reading, plus time at the end to chat and enjoy some snacks. The perfect chance to work on your summer reading goals!
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Friday July 18 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT
Chair Yoga
Join us for 45 minutes of chair yoga. Using gentle stretching while seated, chair yoga allows adults of all abilities to improve flexibility and balance. Instructor Cindy Senk, a certified accessible yoga teacher, will lead the class. No registration required! Ages 18+
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Friday July 18 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
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.
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Friday July 18 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Summer Scrabble Drop-in
Come to the East Forest Park branch library to show off your Scrabble skills! Test your vocabulary – and your opponents – at this weekly drop-in program, this summer only. Ages 16+.
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Friday July 18 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Intuitive Painting for Teens
Looking to de-stress? Join us on Fridays in July for Intuitive Painting. This form of art therapy is a method of creating art that aims to explore and uncover aspects of the inner self. The goal is to let the painting happen organically- letting go of expectations and n......More
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Friday July 18 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
LEGO Challenge
It is time to get your brick on!Stop by the EFP Childrens’ Room for our weekly LEGO brick building challenge. For master builders aged 5-11!
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Saturday July 19 12:30pm - 2:00pm EDT
Next Level Mindset Event
The purpose of this event is to inspire, educate, and empower local grade school student-athletes by connecting them with successful athletes from their own community who have reached the collegiate and professional levels. Through an engaging panel discussion, the Next......More
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Monday July 21 through July 25
Felt Succulents
Come create your own felt succulent pot to bring home. Stop in to the Teen Room during open hours. All materials provided. While supplies last. Ages 10+.
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Monday July 21 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
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
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Monday July 21 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
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
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Monday July 21 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Crafternoon for Kids
Join us in the Children's Room on Mondays this July and August to create exciting crafts together!
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Tuesday July 22 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Toddler Storytime
Held every Tuesday morning. Geared toward toddlers ages 3 and under with their grown-ups!
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Tuesday July 22 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
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!
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Tuesday July 22 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
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.
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Tuesday July 22 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
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.