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Maintain your home with homemade, nontoxic alternative cleaning products. Pick up a kit today at the Adult and Teen Services desk. These take-home kits provide instructions for cleaning products that you can make yourself!

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Maybe you’ve seen the viral videos; now we challenge you and a partner to have fun painting each other and then surprise them at the end with your completed painting. It’s sure to be a good time!

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Librarians just read all day, right? Wrong! Nicole, Killian, and Drew discuss all sorts of strange occurrences, unexpected skills, and unique questions they’ve encountered as librarians in the newest episode of The Distracted Librarians.

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Our popular drop-in, unstructured play time for children of all abilities and their caregivers, will be back on Fridays, starting December 6, 10 a.m. – Noon. (Note: No Tots & Friends on Friday, December 20.)

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A great story is a natural launching point for great conversation. Hear other readers’ opinions and perspectives. Cheer or mourn together for your favorite characters. Maybe even get an explanation for a confusing passage. A new season of library book clubs is under way—and there’s something for every reader! …

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Are there any popular books or movies you can’t stand? No book (or movie) is for everyone – and that’s okay! On the most recent episode of The Distracted Librarians, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Emily discuss the books and movies that AREN’T so much their favorites.

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Check out the list of events and activities we have planned for teens this fall! Ages 13–18 are welcome to participate.

Movie Discussion Club

Talk about movies with other film buffs! This group meets the first Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. Watch the selected movie at home before joining the discussion at the Library. All movies are in the Library’s media collection and on Kanopy.

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Can’t get to the Library? Let the Library deliver books, movies, magazines, and music to you!

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Hitting a paywall? Your library has got you covered! One of the many benefits of your Bloomfield Township Public Library card is the ability to read digital newspapers and magazines no matter where you are….

What we are reading, listening to, and watching

New Nonfiction | December 2024 

Hot Picks Available Now on hoopla

STEM Series: Space

New Movies in December 2024

Winter Reading List

New Fiction | December 2024

A Voice in the Storm

The Anxious Generation Resources