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  • Ode to the Housatonic Railroad with Mike Allen

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Adult Program

    THIS PROGRAM IS A CAPACITY. For the waiting list, please email jkallay@burnhamlibrary.org In Partnership with the Bridgewater Historic Society The iconic Housatonic Railroad continues to chug along, some 185 years after its first maiden run from Bridgeport to New Milford in 1840. It marked the arrival of a revolutionary new form of transportation – one…

    Free
  • Table Top Gaming Club

    Table Top Gaming Club

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Adult Program

    Are you ready to dive into a world of adventure, strategy, and fun? Whether you’re a seasoned tabletop game aficionado or just curious to see what all the excitement is about, our monthly meet-up has something for everyone! Why Join Us? Explore New Games: From favorites to the latest hits, discover a wide variety of…

  • Chess Club

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Youth Programs

    Burnham Library Presents: Chess Club Grades 2-5 Tuesday 3:5-4:00pm Jeremy Lingenfelser will host a kids Chess Club.  Beginners will learn the classic game of Chess and those who are experienced…

  • Protecting Youth in a Digital World: The Hidden Risks of AI & Social Media

    Virtual Event
    Adult Program

    Registration is required. The Zoom link will be sent when you register. Register HERE.  You will be redirected to the Gunn Memorial Library website. Three town libraries – Roxbury, Bridgewater, and Washington collaborate to present on Zoom, “Protecting Youth in a Digital World: The Hidden Risks of AI & Social Media,” with Mary McPheat, Founder and…

  • Virtual Author Talk with Gabe Henry

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Virtual Event
    Adult Program

    REGISTER & SUBMIT QUESTIONS HERE via Digital Livestream or on Demand Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is sometimes… well… just weird? Come on a surprisingly hilarious journey with us and author Gabe Henry through the history of the English language, while we discuss troublemakers like Mark Twain who broke all the rules.…

  • Pretend Play- Young Explorers

    Pretend Play- Young Explorers

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Youth Programs

    Burnham Library Presents: Young Explorers- Pretend Play 3rd Wednesdays (September- November) 3:15pm-4:00pm Grades K/1 Afterschool play time with our dramatic play sets as well as our grocery store and kitchen…

  • Storytime- Burnham Bunch

    Storytime- Burnham Bunch

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Youth Programs

    Burnham Library Presents: Burnham Bunch Storytime Thursdays (9/18-11/20) 10:30am-11:00am Drop in program Stories, songs and bubbles for the 5 and under crowd!

  • Space Explorers- Kids Klub

    Space Explorers- Kids Klub

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Youth Programs

    Burnham Library Presents: Kids Klub- Space Explorers 3rd Fridays (September0 November) 3:15pm-4:00pm Grades 2/3 Each month, kids will make and create space themed crafts/challenges. Registration required. To register, email Mrs.…

  • Burnham Library: A History

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Adult Program

    A Burnham Library Centennial 1926-2026 Event Join us for a special reception unveiling our new permanent exhibit on the history of the Burnham Library, created in celebration of our 100th year. Explore the story of our library’s past and its impact on our community. Historian Chris Fisher and Library Director Jean Kallay will be on…

  • Burnham’s Satellite Library

    Canceled Burnham’s Satellite Library

    Hilltop Center , United States
    Adult Program

    Join Katie at the Hilltop Center on the 4th Tuesday of Each Month! Whether you're looking to discover new books, need help with tech, or just want to chat, Katie has you covered. Swing by to grab a new library card, register for upcoming programs, or simply enjoy some good conversation. She’s here to assist…