Every bid and donation directly supports Burnham Library’s programs and services, allowing us to expand and enhance offerings that benefit the entire community. From children’s storytimes and teen programs to engaging adult workshops and more, your support makes a difference.

O Silent Night: A Centennial Soiree

Join us on Saturday, November 15th, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm

Live Auction begins at 6:00 pm

Purchase Tickets HERE

Bootlegger’s Bounty

Celebrate the spirit of the Jazz Age with this Prohibition-inspired collection of top-shelf liquors and cocktail essentials. Bootlegger’s Bounty is packed with all the fixings for a night of vintage indulgence—no secret password required. — Donated by the Burnham Board of Trustees

Super Bowl to Go!

Get ready for game day without lifting a finger! This ultimate Super Bowl To Go package has everything you need for the perfect watch party — a spread of delicious catered snacks, a cooler stocked with ice-cold beers and beverages, all the paper goods you’ll need, and more. Just grab your friends, turn on the game, and enjoy a touchdown-worthy celebration from kickoff to the final whistle!

A Year of Desserts

Indulge your sweet tooth all year long! Enjoy A Year of Desserts prepared by the best bakers in Bridgewater, featuring a delicious homemade treat delivered each month from December 2025 through November 2026. Kick it off with 12 dozen cookies in December—the perfect way to celebrate the season! From pies to pastries, cakes to cookies, this irresistible package guarantees a year filled with sweetness, smiles, and something to look forward to every month. — Donated by the Friends of Burnham Library

Wine Tasting at the Library

Enjoy an exclusive, unforgettable evening at the Burnham Library, as it transforms into a wine tasting for you and your guests. Local wine connoisseur John Nejames shares his expertise and passion for fine wines, guiding you through a carefully curated selection that is sure to delight every palate. Savor exceptional wines, light bites, and great company in the cozy charm of the library, a truly special night to remember! To finish the night, savor a meal at the Bridgewater Bistro with an included gift card, graciously donated by this beloved local gem in support of our library.

Try your luck in our online auction! Bid on exclusive items and make a difference from wherever you are!

Online bidding begins on November 7th at 9:00 am and ends on November 14th at 8:00 pm

You will find the Online Auction link HERE on November 7th at 9:00 am

Birthday Party at the Library

Give your child a one-of-a-kind celebration with an exclusive Birthday Party at the Burnham Library! Hosted in the welcoming and vibrant setting of the Susan Beris, MD Youth Learning Center, this two-hour event is designed for maximum fun! — Donated by Jean Kallay and Lianne Ambruso

12 Dozen Cookies

Skip the holiday baking stress and enjoy 12 dozen delicious assorted holiday cookies, baked by the best bakers in Bridgewater – the Friends of Burnham Library. Perfect for gifting, sharing with family and friends, or enjoying at your holiday gatherings — all the work is done for you! — Donated by the Friends of Burnham Library

Puzzler’s Delight

Piece together hours of fun with Puzzler’s Delight! This collection features a variety of engaging puzzles suitable for all skill levels, along with a convenient puzzle mat that makes assembly and storage effortless. — Sponsored by an Anonymous Friend

LEGO Creations: Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Embrace the unexpected with Willy Wonka! This LEGO set lets you step inside the whimsical world of the classic 1971 film starring Gene Wilder as the unforgettable candy maker. — Sponsored by an Anonymous Friend

Bookworm Bundle

Step into a reader’s dream with The Bookworm’s Bundle — a delightful collection of 11 books, each representing a different decade from the 1920s through the 2010s. From the Jazz Age to the digital era, this set celebrates the evolution of stories over the past century. To make the experience even sweeter, enjoy a selection of literary-inspired goodies — perfect for curling up with your next great read. — Sponosred by the Burnham Library Staff