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.

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

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!

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. 

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.

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

Rainbow Pride Story Time

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytelling Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschoolers, School Age, Families

This is a safe space for LGBTQIA+ youth of all ages and LGBTQIA+ caregivers with children to connect with one another. For this meeting, we will be reading a story together and doing a craft. 

Mr. Mike's Art Class

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Decker Room at Broome County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Families

Welcome to our fantastic art classes held by Mr. Mike!  This program is aimed at kids in grades 1-5. Registration will not be required for this class. All materials will be provided, just bring yourself and your creativity!

Family Movie Day: Ice Age

Tuesday, December 30, 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! We will be screening the movie Ice Age (2002). Refreshments will be served. Recommended for youth ages 6+. Please call the Youth Services Department for details.

Family Board Game Night

Tuesday, December 30, 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 5pm

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 11:45pm
Broome County Public Library

The Library will close at 5pm on New Year's Eve. We will resume regular hours on January 2nd.

Closing

Closed for New Year's Day

All Day
Broome County Public Library

The Library is closed on New Year's Day. We will resume regular hours on January 2nd.

Closing

Family Movie Day

Saturday, February 21, 2026 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.

Family Movie Day

Saturday, March 21, 2026 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.