The Burnham Library

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Bridgewater, CT 06798 United States Get Directions
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  • Bridgewater: A Century Ago

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

    THIS PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY AT CAPACITY! Sponsored by the Bridgewater Historical Society and Bridgewater Land Trust Look for a second presentation at the Hilltop Center coming in May! email julie@bridgewaterlandtrust.org A wine and cheese reception to follow. Join us on a visual journey through Bridgewater: A Century Ago. It’s hard to imagine that just 100…

  • Virtual Author Talk: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart

    The Burnham Library 62 Main Street South, Burnham Library, Bridgewater, CT, United States
    Virtual Event
    Author Talk

    REGISTER & SUBMIT QUESTIONS HERE via Digital Livestream or on Demand Feminist philosopher Dr. Lindsey Stewart’s book, The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic, tells the stories of Negro Mammies of slavery; the Voodoo Queens and Blues Women of Reconstruction; and the Granny Midwives and textile weavers of the…

  • Burnham Bunch Storytime

    Burnham Bunch Storytime

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

    Burnham Library Presents: Burnham Bunch Storytime Thursdays 1/22-3/26 10:30am Drop in. Perfect for the 5 and under crowd! Sing songs, read books and have some bubble fun!

  • STORYTIME CANCELLED

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

  • CANCELLED Homeschool Hangout – Artventure

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

    Burnham Library Presents: Home School Hangout- Artventure 2nd Wednesdays 12:00pm-12:45pm Ages 6+ Learn about famous artists and try out some artwork in the same style! A new artist and project each session. Registration required.  Please email Mrs. Lianne at lambruso@burnhamlibrary.org to register.

  • Winter Chess Club

    Winter Chess Club

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

    Burnham Library Presents: Winter Chess Club Grades 1-5 Every other Tuesday (1/13, 1/27, 2/10, 2/24, 3/10, 3/24) Jeremy Lingenfelser will introduce kids to the game of chess or help players who know the game, learn new strategies.  Open to all abilities! Available in 2 sessions.  3:15pm-3:45pm  OR   4:00-4:30pm. Registration required.  Please register with Mrs. Lianne at…

  • Winter Chess Club

    Winter Chess Club

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

    Burnham Library Presents: Winter Chess Club Grades 1-5 Every other Tuesday (1/13, 1/27, 2/10, 2/24, 3/10, 3/24) Jeremy Lingenfelser will introduce kids to the game of chess or help players who know the game, learn new strategies.  Open to all abilities! Available in 2 sessions.  3:15pm-3:45pm  OR   4:00-4:30pm. Registration required.  Please register with Mrs. Lianne at…

  • Take Your Child to the Library Day

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

    Take Your Child to the Library Day - Pirate Adventures Saturday, February 7, 2026 10:00am-12:00pm Drop in.  All ages. Come visit Burnham Library for the 15th annual 'Take Your Child to the Library Day' celebrated throughout Connecticut and the nation. Ahoy Matey! The Burnham Library is full of Pirate Adventures. Follow our treasure map and…

  • French Conversation Fridays

    French Conversation Fridays

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

    French Conversation Fridays Join us for a relaxed meet-and-greet as we launch French Conversation Fridays! Whether you’re fluent or rusty, practice your French, meet fellow language learners, and enjoy a welcoming, low-pressure space to speak, listen, and learn together. Moderate to fluent speakers are welcome—à bientôt! Questions? Contact jkallay@burnhamlibrary.org

  • PK Little Crafts

    PK Little Crafts

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

    Burnham Library Presents: PK Little Crafts 1st Fridays of the month (1/9*, 2/6, 3/6) *1/9 due to New Year holiday*. 10:30am Crafts specifically for our toddlers and preschoolers! Simple, seasonal crafts to help practice fine motor, scissor and prewriting skills! Registration required. Email Mrs. Lianne at lambruso@burnhamlibrary.org