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Upcoming events.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, May 6, 13, and 20 at 12:30 and 2: 30. There will be an additional 12:30 session on these days taught by our technology intern, Jared.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, May 6, 13, and 20 at 12:30 and 2: 30. There will be an additional 12:30 session on these days taught by our technology intern, Jared.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-may-tickets-882161287157?aff=oddtdtcreator
Ask Our School Superintendent
Sherri Nichols, our Superintendent of Schools, will be at the Springfield Town Library on Tuesday, May 14th at 6:00 PM to talk about all things related to the school system, as well as answer all your questions.
Staff Professional Development Meeting open at 11:30
The library will open at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15th.
Patron Appreciation Day
Refreshments available while supplies last. Thank you to FOSTL volunteers for their help!
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, May 6, 13, and 20 at 12:30 and 2: 30. There will be an additional 12:30 session on these days taught by our technology intern, Jared.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, May 6, 13, and 20 at 12:30 and 2: 30. There will be an additional 12:30 session on these days taught by our technology intern, Jared.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Evening Book Club: The Soul of America
Come discuss The Soul of America by Jon Meachem with fellow book lovers at the Springfield Town Library. The event will take place on Monday, May 20th at 6:00 PM.
Contact Sue at springfieldlibrary@hotmail.com if you are a new participant and/or need the Zoom link to participate from home.
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-may-tickets-882161297187?aff=oddtdtcreator
Team Laser Bear Book Club - May
Every third Tuesday younger readers will meet to discuss the month’s beginner chapter book and do fun activities related to the theme.
Participants will get copies of all club books to keep. May’s books are from the "Who Was / Is ...?" series by various authors.
To join the email list or ask questions contact Jeni at springfieldchildrensroom@gmail.com
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/team-laser-bear-book-club-may-tickets-885888234557?aff=oddtdtcreator
Page Turners
This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month (unless a holiday interferes). They meet on the 2nd floor of the library to discuss a short story. Stop at the front desk to get more information or to pick up the story for each session.
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-may-tickets-882161307217?aff=oddtdtcreator
400 Miles Down the Connecticut River
A Vermont Humanities Council event hosted by Springfield Town Library.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/400-miles-down-the-connecticut-river-tickets-703467770037
Vet Center Presentation
Meet Veterans Outreach Program Specialist and U.S. Army Veteran Morgana Isenberg.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vet-center-presentation-tickets-863035822377
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 12:30 and 2: 30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 12:30 and 2: 30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-june-tickets-901659165837?aff=oddtdtcreator
Udemy Class
Udemy is an online learning platform with free courses, on a wide range of subjects, available with your library card. The course will cover how to set up an account and what courses are offered.
We also have a number of more narrowly focused sites available, that we go over, as well.
This class is limited to 4 people, and we ask that you please sign up for it. Please note that if you need to be placed on the waitlist, we may offer this class again.
FOSTL Meeting
The Friends of Springfield Town Library (FOSTL) was organized as a Vermont non-profit corporation in 1989 to support the Library. It focuses public attention on the Library, encourages the use of its resources and services, provides additional resources and services not funded through tax support, and encourages and receives gifts and bequests to benefit the Library.
Membership is open to everyone interested in supporting the Library. Through fundraising activities, membership dues, and donations, FOSTL is able to provide exceptional extra support for the Library every year.
Ask Your State Reps: A Community Conversation
Join us for an engaging and informative community event where you can directly interact with your State Representatives Alice Emmons and Kristi Morris. This is your chance to voice your concerns, ask questions, and learn more about this year's legislative session. We believe in the power of open dialogue and want to create a space where your voice is heard.
Date: Thursday, June 6, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM Location: 43 Main Street, Springfield, VT 05156
Alice and Kristi will be here at the library to share how they voted (and why) and what happened during the 2024 legislative session. It's an excellent opportunity to connect with your elected officials and make a difference in your community. Sign up for a reminder using this link or call the library at 802-885-3108.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ask-your-state-representatives-a-community-conversation-tickets-900223501727
Library Book Club
Hello there! We would like to invite you to join our Zoom session where we can discuss and share our current reads. It's a perfect opportunity to have a good time and connect with like-minded individuals. If you wish to participate, kindly send an email to Tracey at stlvtprograms@gmail.com.
Books based on these categories:
Read all books by one author
Spring Flowers in the title
Books that Honor Dads
The Seamless Circle
Join us for A Fiber Arts Group that meets the second Saturday of each month from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm in the Flinn Room
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 12:30 and 2: 30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 12:30 and 2: 30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-june-tickets-901659557007?aff=oddtdtcreator
The Scribble Society
Join Susan Speranza author of "Ice Out" at the Springfield Town Library on the second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 pm
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The Trustees meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm, on the second floor of the Springfield Town Library, at 43 Main St., in Springfield Vermont. Meetings are open to the public, in accordance with Vermont's Open Meeting Law.
Page Turners
This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month (unless a holiday interferes). They meet on the 2nd floor of the library to discuss a short story. Stop at the front desk to get more information or to pick up the story for each session.
Summer Reading Kick Off Party with Alyx the Magician
Come celebrate the start of our all ages Summer Reading Program “Adventure Begins at Your Library!” Alyx the Magician will perform at 1:30. Learn about all the adventures in store for you at your library this summer and sign up for summer reading!
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-reading-kick-off-party-with-alyx-the-magician-tickets-900661872907?aff=oddtdtcreator
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 12:30 and 2: 30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 12:30 and 2: 30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Evening Book Club: Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler
Join us on Monday, June 17, 2024, at 6:00 PM for a lively discussion of Vinegar Girl. Pulitzer Prize winner and American master Anne Tyler brings us an inspired, witty, and irresistible contemporary take on Taming of the Shrew, one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies.
Contact Sue at springfieldlibrary@hotmail.com if you are a new participant and/or need the Zoom link to participate from home.
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here!https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-june-tickets-901659567037?aff=oddtdtcreator
Twisted Stitches
Join us at the Springfield Town Library for a Fiber Arts Group that meets the third Tuesday of each month from 5:00-6:30 pm in the Flinn Room.
Patron Appreciation Day
Refreshments available while supplies last. Thank you to FOSTL volunteers for their help!
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 12:30 and 2: 30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, June 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 12:30 and 2: 30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-june-tickets-901659577067?aff=oddtdtcreator
Page Turners
This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month (unless a holiday interferes). They meet on the 2nd floor of the library to discuss a short story. Stop at the front desk to get more information or to pick up the story for each session.
Junie B. Jones The Musical
Join us on Friday, June 28 @ 5:00 PM at Riverside Park in Springfield, performed by Weston Theater Company.
Celebrate the timeless spirit of childhood and the enduring power of friendship with JUNIE B. JONES. Laughter guaranteed.
See the world through the eyes of the spirited and spunky Junie B. Jones. Based on the beloved children’s book series, this vibrant and hilarious musical adventure follows the unforgettable antics of that irrepressible first-grader, Junie B., and her quirky, lovable friends through the ups and downs of elementary school. With catchy tunes, an infectious energy, and a heartwarming message, this production will leave young and old with smiles on their faces and an appreciation for the joys of growing up.
Performances are FREE, but reservations are required.
All performances are outdoors. Please bring your own low-profile seating.
You can sign-up at westontheater.org or by calling the box office at (802) 824-5288.
Rainbowpalooza: A Pride + Vegfest
Enjoy food, speakers, music, and more at this free and family friendly pride event! Special guest Tillie Walden, VT cartoonist Laureate, will give a talk on Comics and Queerness in Vermont and Beyond at 1:00 PM. Join us at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 21 Fairground Road here in Springfield!
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rainbowpalooza-a-pride-vegfest-tickets-901734009697?aff=oddtdtcreator
Page Turners
This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month (unless a holiday interferes). They meet on the 2nd floor of the library to discuss a short story. Stop at the front desk to get more information or to pick up the story for each session.
Page Turners
This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month (unless a holiday interferes). They meet on the 2nd floor of the library to discuss a short story. Stop at the front desk to get more information or to pick up the story for each session.
Ask SRDC: What's Happening in and for Springfield
**Ask SRDC: What's happening in and for Springfield?** Join us for an evening of discussions and updates on the latest events and initiatives in our community.
This in-person event will take place on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 6:00 PM at the Springfield Town Library. Come and connect with fellow residents, share your thoughts, and stay informed about what Springfield Regional Development Corporation is doing.
Topics that can be discussed include, but are not limited to, the J&L site, Parks & Woolson, and Park Street School. Sign up to get a reminder and save your spot. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ask-srdc-whats-happening-in-and-for-springfield-tickets-858968396597
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The Trustees meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm, on the second floor of the Springfield Town Library, at 43 Main St., in Springfield Vermont. Meetings are open to the public, in accordance with Vermont's Open Meeting Law.
Golden Dome Book Club Meet- May
This club reads and explores the 2023-2024 Golden Dome Award list books which are chosen by Vermont librarians.
Each month we read one of the books from the list independently then meet to share our thoughts! This month's selection is Victory. Stand! by Tommie Smith.
Participants are encouraged to make a project to share.
This group is aimed for youth grades 5-8. Sign-up with Jeni by calling (802) 885 3108.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/golden-dome-book-club-may-tickets-885805737807?aff=oddtdtcreator
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-may-tickets-882161277127?aff=oddtdtcreator
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, May 6, 13, and 20 at 12:30 and 2: 30. There will be an additional 12:30 session on these days taught by our technology intern, Jared.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, May 6, 13, and 20 at 12:30 and 2: 30. There will be an additional 12:30 session on these days taught by our technology intern, Jared.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge
In a jigsaw puzzle challenge, individuals and teams compete against each other to assemble a 500-piece puzzle. The puzzle boxes are placed face-down before the competition starts, and no one gets to see the puzzle until the timer begins. Participants try to complete the puzzle as fast as they can.
In the event of a tie, an additional five minutes can be given to the participants. No devices or outside assistance are permitted. The first team to complete their puzzle wins!
You can sign up as a team or individual. Space is limited to five teams. Sign up today at the front desk or sign up using this link.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jigsaw-puzzle-challenge-tickets-880282256927
Library Book Club
Hello there! We would like to invite you to join our Zoom session where we can discuss and share our current reads. It's a perfect opportunity to have a good time and connect with like-minded individuals. If you wish to participate, kindly email Tracey at stlvtprograms@gmail.com.
Books based on these categories:
Read all books by one author, Poetry , and or About an Influential Woman
FOSTL Meeting
The Friends of Springfield Town Library (FOSTL) was organized as a Vermont non-profit corporation in 1989 to support the Library. It focuses public attention on the Library, encourages the use of its resources and services, provides additional resources and services not funded through tax support, and encourages and receives gifts and bequests to benefit the Library.
Membership is open to everyone interested in supporting the Library. Through fundraising activities, membership dues, and donations, FOSTL is able to provide exceptional extra support for the Library every year.
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-april-tickets-862391334697?aff=oddtdtcreator
Ask Our Town Manager
Jeff Mobus will be at the Springfield Town Library on Monday, April 29th at 6:00 PM to talk about the town's future and answer your questions.
Master Your Mobile Files: Moving Files Between Phones and PCs
Feeling overwhelmed managing files on both phone and computer? This workshop will discuss how to transfer photos, documents, etc.
This workshop is perfect for anyone who:
Wants to learn how to transfer photos, videos, and other files between their phone and computer.
Feels overwhelmed by different file transfer options.
Struggles to keep their files organized on both devices.
Prefers a hands-on learning experience with opportunities to ask questions.
Bring your own device (if possible) to practice the techniques learned.
Join us and take control of your mobile files!
This class is limited to 4 people, and we ask that you please sign up for it. Please note that if you need to be placed on the waitlist, we may offer this class again.
April Preschool Story Time
Join Jeni on Friday mornings for preschool age stories and themed crafts!
4/26 Imaginary Friends
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/april-preschool-story-time-tickets-863169762997?aff=oddtdtcreator
Thursday Thunder: Birdhouse Craft
Thursday Thunders are programs that are after school fun for early release days.
Design and decorate your own mini wooden birdhouse!
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-thunder-birdhouse-craft-tickets-863164627637?aff=oddtdtcreator
Bookworm Wiggle
Join Jeni for active and wiggly fun for our youngest readers! Songs, finger-puppet plays, interactive stories, and simple crafts. Aimed for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookworm-wiggle-april-tickets-862391324667?aff=oddtdtcreator
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, April 1, 15, and 22 at 12:30 and 2: 30. There will be an additional 12:30 session on these days taught by our technology intern, Jared. He is also offering a class on Friday, April 5 at 12:30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
Individual Tech Assistance Sessions
One-on-one aid with computers, tablets, and smartphones. These sessions are one hour long and need to be scheduled ahead of time. Chris Bloomfield, the library's information technology manager will be able to provide two sessions on Monday, April 1, 15, and 22 at 12:30 and 2: 30. There will be an additional 12:30 session on these days taught by our technology intern, Jared. He is also offering a class on Friday, April 5 at 12:30.
Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis. When signing up please answer all the questions. This is to give us a general idea of what you need help with. This is intended for basic assistance. We cannot repair your device, fill out forms for you, or provide any legal or financial advice.
April Preschool Story Time
Join Jeni on Friday mornings for preschool age stories and themed crafts!
4/19 There’s a Lion in my Cornflakes
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/april-preschool-story-time-tickets-863169752967?aff=oddtdtcreator
Teen Poetry Slam
Share your work and cheer on your friends at this teens only event that’s all about self expression!
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/teen-poetry-slam-tickets-863271687857?aff=oddtdtcreator
Thursday Thunder: Make a Spring Wind Chime
Thursday Thunders are programs that are after school fun for early release days.
Welcome spring by making a spring-themed wind chime!
Get a reminder here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-thunder-make-a-spring-wind-chime-tickets-863161197377?aff=oddtdtcreator
Twisted Stitches
A Fiber Arts Group that meets the third Tuesday of each month from 5:00-6:30 pm in the Flynn Room. Bringing together folks in the community who share a common interest.