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BPL January 2026 Programs & Events

 

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Artplay for Adults ~ Upcycled Book Dahlia Wreath

Wednesday, January 7, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

 

Give old books new life by turning their pages into a beautiful dahlia wreath.

 

In this hands-on program, participants will learn how to shape book pages into layered dahlia-style flowers and assemble them into a decorative wreath. 

 

All supplies will be provided, and no prior crafting experience is necessary. 

 

Participants will leave with a unique, upcycled wreath perfect for seasonal décor or gifting.  

 

No registration required.

 

 

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Punch & Judy Puppet Show

Saturday, January 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

 

This lively puppet show brings timeless slapstick fun to today's audiences.

 

Expect plenty of silly antics, playful mischief, and good old-fashioned fun in this fast-paced performance.

 

Registration required.  Please Register Here

 

For ages 5+

 

 

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Family Trivia

Thursday, January 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

 

Families will compete in this all ages trivia game.

 

Questions will vary in difficulty and subject matter.

 

Come with a team, or not. Individuals can be placed on a team.

 

For all ages.

 

No registration required.

 

 

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2nd Wednesday Book Group

2nd Wednesdays, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

 

Use your Bridgman Library Card to check out a copy of the current book selection and join the conversation on 2nd Wednesdays at 5:30pm.

 

Books are available for checkout one month prior to the meeting date where they will be discussed.

 

Jan 14 - Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Feb 11 - The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Mar 11 - The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Apr 8 - My Grandmother Told Me to Tell you She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman

May 13 - The Living Great Lakes by Jerry Dennis

June 10 - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

July 8 - Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Kimmerer

Aug 12 - Gorillas in the Mist by Dian Fossey

Sept 9 - America's First Daughter by Stephanie Dray/Laura Kamoie

Oct 14 - Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe

Nov 11 - My Life in France by Julia Child

Dec 9 - Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson

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