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2025 Summer Reading Program
Join us for the 1st big program of the 2025 Summer Reading Program "Color Our World" with NJ Snake Man, Steve Lengen. NJ Snake Man brings the zoo to you! He will have a fun and interactive program with snakes and possibly some other reptiles. It will be held on Tuesday, June 17th @ 11am. FREE and open to the public. Kids Craft Day for all ages will be on Wednesdays at 10am. In June: 4th-Sponge Paint; 11th-String Art; 18th-Paper Sculptures; 25th-Salt Art. Teens and Tweens- Join us with Ms. Hilary on Monday, June 9th @ 11:30am OR 3:30pm to make Hanging Yarn Macrame. Bring some friends!
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Board of Trustees: Applications Being Accepted
Our Board of Trustees is seeking applicants for a five-year term on the board. Interested parties need to submit a letter and resumé to the Bridgeville Public Library by June 16, 2025. Applicants must be a resident of the Woodbridge School District, preferably within the Bridgeville post office service area. Meetings are normally held on the third Wednesday of the month at 9:30am, which are open to the public.
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Community Bridge to Wellness
Throughout the year, join the Bridgeville Library for our wellness journey-promoting mental and physical health by providing many different programs for everyone. All programs are FREE and all are welcome! Every MONDAY @ 9:30am a pre-recorded chair fitness session will be shown at the library through the end of June with Instructor Bree Rudy. Unfortunately, there will not be an in-person instructor. You may also view the recorded session posted on our youtube channel. Yoga classes with Bonnie are on Wednesdays @ 6pm through June. Our self-led walking groups meet in the parking lot and walk the Hometown trail on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Bring the whole family for a walk on Wednesdays in June along the Bridgeville Walking Path, followed by outdoor themed scavenger hunts, crafts, and connections with nature. Led by Lisa with Courageous Hearts. We are offering free community workshops to manage your diabetes presented by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services Division of Public Health. These workshops will be held at the library every Wednesday, starting June 25th through July 30th from 10am-12:30pm. Register online: HealthyDelaware.org/DSMP. Our Library now has a Community Health Worker onsite two days a week to provide access to free counseling, resources, and incentives for qualifying individuals. Please call the library for availability. On Tuesday, July 1st @ 10am, PACE Your Life, Procino-Wells & Woodland,llc, and Delaware Hospice will have a professional panel to answer your questions regarding legal planning, in-home and facility care, and palliative care & hospice. Click MORE INFO to register.
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Family Programs
If you haven't registered already for the Community Bridge to Wellness, visit the library to receive a free health journal and an insulated tote bag. Our self-led walking groups are starting Wednesday, April 23rd. Meet in the parking lot and walk the Hometown trail. On Wednesdays, Lisa from Courageous Hearts will be on here to take you on "Nature Connection" walk with scavenger hunts, crafts, and a connection with nature. Join us at the Bridgeville Library in partnership with The Cornerstone Community Center for family fun and a cultural experience on Thursday, June 19th @ 11am. This Juneteenth celebration "The Reckoning" will include line dancing, music by DJ Tizzle, food trucks, vendors, a bouncy house and more. Our Family Fun Night will be a family picnic on Thursday, June 26th from 6-8pm. We will have yard games and a free hot dog meal for everyone. Location to be determined. Registration is required.
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Children's Programs
Join Ms. Hilary for the Summer Reading Program "Color Our World" Story Book Corner on Tuesdays at the library at 10am for all ages. The theme is colors. On June 3rd, July 8th, and August 5th, it will be held at the Seaford Chick-Fil-A. On Wednesdays @ 10am there will be a Kids Craft Day for all ages. Bring your child to the library on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month @11am to read to the L.E.A.P. dog, Oliver. Joseph Sullivan, Reference Archivist, from the Delaware Public Archives will be with us on Thursday, June 12th at 11am to present “In Common Cause: Delaware’s Homefront in the Revolutionary War” for the Library Learners League Homeschool Group. Join us as we delve into the challenges and contributions of the men and women of Revolutionary Delaware, recorded, and preserved in the collections of the Delaware Public Archives. Registration is required. Join us on Saturday, June 28th @ 10am with the Delaware Ballet to make your own tutu. All materials will be provided. FREE to all ages! Light refreshments will be served.
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Adult Programs
Yoga Class with Bonnie (Ananda Yoga) on Wednesdays, through the month of June @ 6pm. The online link is in MORE INFO. Mahjong for adults and open to teens 14+, held on the 2nd and 4th Friday of every month, from 3:30-5:30pm ending June 27th. Registration is requested. BINGO on Tuesday, June 10th from 3-4pm hosted by PACE Your Life. Saturday, June 14th from 11am-1pm, we will discuss the book selection “Better The Blood” by Michael Bennett, and enjoy a variety of New Zealand inspired cuisine. Registration is required. Learn & Grow session on Tuesday, June 24th at 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. The topic is: Budgeting – Monthly Spending & Savings. Presented in partnership with the University of Delaware Extension and Financial Well-being Agent Kelly Sipple, this free session will provide practical tips to help you take control of your monthly finances and build toward long-term financial wellness. Registration is required. Please send your name and email address to: [email protected]. "Spill the Tea" Book Talk Mixer on Saturday, July 19th from 12-2pm. Choose a book with summertime vibes and talk about it with friends. Enjoy a root beer float and hot dog (for ages 18-35 only). Registration is required.
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Tween/Teen Programs
Summer Reading Program Teen Craft Day on Monday, June 9th at 11:30am and 3:30pm. Join Ms. Hilary and make hanging yarn macrame. Join us with Miranda Collins for a 9 week course of learning to code using the Scratch coding language. These sessions are geared for ages 9-16 and will meet on Mondays at 3pm for 1 hour. The dates are: June 16, 23, 30, July 14, 21, 28, August 4, 18, 25. STEAM Team Showcase will be on Wednesday, June 18th @ 1:30 or 3pm about photography. Registration is required. Book Club (Ages 8-14) will be held on Thursday, June 26th @ 3:30pm. "Wonder" by R.J. Palacio is this month's book. The Anime Club is on Thursday, June 26th @ 4pm. FREE Gaming on Saturday, June 28th with Small Town Gaming from 10am-2pm. Play your favorite video games.
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CPR Certification Classes
The Bridgeville Library is hosting CPR Certification Classes. A Certified CPR American Heart Association Instructor will be teaching these classes. The cost is $55 per participant to receive certification. A non-certification "Hands-Only" class will be offered an hour before - for free. There is one more class left- Saturday, June 21st: 9am - Hands Only; 10am-2pm Certified. Registration is required. Class size is limited to 10 participants. Call 302-337-7401 ext. 101 to register.
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