Changes to Hoopla Checkout Limits 

Starting October 1, 2025, Hoopla borrowing limits will be reduced from 5 per month to 3 per month. For more information about this change in service, please visit: https://www.thebcpl.org/ebooks-and-audiobooks 

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LEGO Club

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Decker Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Lego Club
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers, Preschoolers, School Age, Tweens, Families, Teens
LEGO Club:

Drop in for a fun time of building and creating! All materials provided, and finished LEGO creations will be displayed. 

Read with the Therapy Dogs

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Preschoolers, School Age, Tweens, Families, Teens

Practice reading to therapy trained dogs! Come in, pick a book, pick a dog, and pick a place to read.

6 singing bowls arranged on a embroidered cloth

Sound Bath Immersion With Reiki

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Exhibit Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Reiki, Sound Bath
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Join Lorraine Stewart for Sound Bath Immersion! With the aid of different vibrations and resonances, we tune within and Be.

Waitlist
Registration Required

Teen Craft & Chat

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Craft & Chat:

Join us for coloring, tote bag decorating, chit chat, snacks, and more!!  All teens welcome!

Family Board Game Night

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Families, Teens

Join us in the storytelling room for some board games like Checkers, Jenga, Chess, and Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza of course!

book shelves full of books

Member Only Book Sale

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Book Sale Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
Adults, Families, Teens

Book sale for members of the Friends of Broome County Public Library.

book shelves full of books

Book Sale

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Book Sale Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
Adults, Families, Teens

Book Sale Open to Everyone
Book Sale Prices: Hardcovers $1 each / Paperbacks $.50 each
Children's Hardcovers $.50 / Children's Paperbacks $.25

book shelves full of books

Book Sale-$5 Bag Sale

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Book Sale Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
Adults, Families, Teens

Book sale open to everyone

Fill a bag of any size for $5
Must bring your own bag

yellow and blue embroidered flowers and ducklings

Embroidery 101 with B.C. Stitchers

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Ahearn Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Tweens, Teens

Are you interested in learning basic embroidery? The B.C. Stitchers can help!

Open
Registration Required
A picture of a board game and a video game controller. Text reads: "Family Game Day. Stop in to play a variety of board games and video games! For youth of all ages"

Family Game Day

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Decker Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Preschoolers, School Age, Tweens, Families, Teens
Family Game Day:

Join us for retro video games and board games!

Monday Matinee: Eight Crazy Nights

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Decker Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Davey Stone is a Jewish alcoholic with a criminal record that has earned him animosity in his hometown of Dukesberry, New Hampshire.

Open
Registration Required

Teen Craft & Chat

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Craft & Chat:

Join us for coloring, tote bag decorating, chit chat, snacks, and more!!  All teens welcome!

Family Board Game Night

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Families, Teens

Join us in the storytelling room for some board games like Checkers, Jenga, Chess, and Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza of course!

Library Closing at 1pm

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 11:45pm
Broome County Public Library

The library will close at 1pm. We will resume regular hours on December 20th.

Closing

LEGO Club

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Decker Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Lego Club
Age Group:
Children, Toddlers, Preschoolers, School Age, Tweens, Families, Teens
LEGO Club:

Drop in for a fun time of building and creating! All materials provided, and finished LEGO creations will be displayed. 

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for an exciting one-shot Dungeons & Dragons adventure! Beginners are welcome. Character creation is from 11am-12pm. Join us at 12pm if you just want to play. This is an event for youth in Grades 7-12.

Waitlist
Registration Required

Family Movie Day: Home Alone

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Decker Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, School Age, Tweens, Families, Teens

Stop in for a movie afternoon! Refreshments will be served. Recommended for youth ages 6+. Please call the Youth Services Department for details.

Teen Craft & Chat

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Craft & Chat:

Join us for coloring, tote bag decorating, chit chat, snacks, and more!!  All teens welcome!

All Ages Raspberry Pi Class

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Family Board Game Night

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Families, Teens

Join us in the storytelling room for some board games like Checkers, Jenga, Chess, and Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza of course!

Library Closing at 1pm

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 11:45pm
Broome County Public Library

The Library will close at 1pm on December 24th. We will resume regular hours on December 27th.

Closing

Closed for Christmas Day

All Day
Broome County Public Library

The Library is closed on Christmas Day. We will resume regular hours on December 27th.

Closing

Closed for Day After Christmas

All Day
Broome County Public Library

The Library is closed on December 26th. We will resume regular hours on December 27th.

Closing

Teen Volunteer Panel

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Age Group:
Teens