Join us on Saturday, November 14th from 9am-2pm for our annual Harvest Moon Market Vendor & Craft Event. Shop for unique gifts for the holidays! Vendors include: Breezy Bree Jewelry, Pampered Chef, Forever Yours Permanent Jewelry, Tupperware, BSB Pillows & Quilts Access, All Things Pretty, Heritage Shores Woodworkers, Ashiragemz Styles, Remi's Custom Loominations, Peace, Love, and Krafts, Sea of Breases Crafts & Creations, LimeLife by Alcone, Saw Dust Junction, The Olive Rose, Next Level Crafts, Holden Down The Farm, Stitch By Stitch, Color Street, Kulley Beaded Pens, and S.M. Sykes books & Let Me Try It Crafts. There will be free hot cocoa or coffee, a bake sale, door prizes every half hour, free raffle ticket towards a $50 Texas Roadhouse gift card or an Autumn basket, Basket Raffle tickets for purchase, and Hometown Harvest food trailer for purchase.

The Children's Winter Coat Giveaway sponsored by "Operation Warm-more than a coat" will be held on Wednesday, November 11th from 2-7pm at the library. Children sizes available on a first-come, first-served basis are: 4, 5/6, 7/8, 10/12, and 14/16. All children must be present with an adult. We will have free books, crafts, light refreshments, and other freebies. This is coordinated by Delaware Libraries.org. 

The Bridgeville Library will have over 20 vendor and yard sales in our parking lot during the Town of Bridgeville's Fall Town-Wide Yard Sale on Saturday, October 31st (rescheduled from September 26th) from 7am-2pm. The Hometown Harvest food trailer will be serving breakfast and lunch for purchase. We will also have the $5 bag book sale. 

Community Bridge to Wellness is back! Saturdays @ 10am starting Sept. 19th through Nov. 7th for grief support sessions to discuss how to handle the grief you may be experiencing. Each session will focus on listening and empathy. The facilitators will guide you to find comfort and adapt to life after loss. These sessions will be facilitated by Community Health Workers Latoya Harris and Kaytra MacDonald. Registration is preferred. Join us on “Wellness Wednesdays” @ 8:30am from Sept. 16th-Nov. 4th in our meeting room for self-led exercise. You can choose between the following: a low-impact fitness video, light weight exercise equipment, or walking. The mental health benefits of regular exercise improves your mood, reduces stress, and protects long-term brain health. It can also improve sleep, and build a sense of personal achievement, pride and confidence in your daily life. This program is free and open to the public. Please use courtesy, cooperation, and respect during these sessions. Visit our "Relaxation Zone" to take time to relax in a designated area, unplug from your device, meditate, and decompress on Wellness Wednesdays anytime from 10am-6pm. Join us with Duaa Khan, TidalHealth Crisis Center Clinician to explore practical strategies to manage stress and achieve a healthier balance. These classes will be held at 6pm on Wednesday, October 21st and Thursday, October 29th. Registration is required. Join us on Saturday, November 7th @ 2pm with Hypnotherapist, Dolly Palmer for a relaxing and uplifting workshop. She will guide you through an empowering hypnosis session designed to quiet the mind, ease tension, and restore balance. Please see each flyer to acknowledge the organizations supporting these programs. Thank you to all!

Join us for our annual Family Fun Night- Perfect Pumpkin Party- with fun for the whole family on Thursday, October 22nd @ 6pm. We will have BINGO, games, and a light dinner. Each child will receive a small pumpkin to decorate and take home. Who will have the cutest or the scariest? Registration is required. . If signing up online, please put the number of people attending in the NOTES REGISTRATION FORM. The Bridgeville and Greenwood Library invite you to "Scrapple Unwrapped" Pan Fried & Proud on Saturday, November 7th starting at 11am (at the Bridgeville Library). We will have scrapple fries, scrapple waffles, and specialty items (gluten free will be available). There will also be door prizes, recipe cards, special guests from RAPA Scrapple with a scrapple history presentation. Registration is required for this event. Please call the Bridgeville Library (302) 337-7401 ext. 101 or signup online: delawarelibraries.libcal.com/calendar/bridgeville. If registering online, please put the number of people attending in the NOTES REGISTRATION FORM.

Join Ms. Hilary for stories, songs, and a themed craft about the Fall Season in October on Tuesdays @ 10am. On Tuesday, October 6th, it will be held at the Seaford Chick-Fil-A @ 10am. All ages are welcome. "Little Acorns" Music & Movement will be held on Wednesdays @ 9am in the library. This is a time for Ms. Hilary to model some songs, rhymes, finger plays, and bounces to use at home with your baby. This will encourage early learning to foster early literacy skills and to develop a lifelong love of books. Reading to your baby can support their social and emotional development. Bring your child to the library on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month @11am to read to these sweet dogs, Oliver and Penny. The goal of the Literacy Education Assistance Pups (L.E.A.P.) is to improve the literacy skills of children and grow their enthusiasm for reading. Join us on Thursday, October 29th @ 11am with Amber, a Hydrologist from the Dept. of Natural Resources & Environmental Control to learn about the water cycle! Explore how water moves around the Earth and where it is stored. Be prepared for an outdoor activity if the weather allows. Registration is required.

We are looking for beginners to experienced players to learn or play the game of Mahjong every Tuesday @ 4pm. We will have 2 boards available or you may bring your own board/racks and cards/tiles to play, if you wish. Registration is preferred. For adults and open to teens 14+. *Disclaimer-We will be playing the American version of Mahjong with cards, using the 2024 card. Join us with Cornerstone Community Center on Thursday, October 22nd @ 11am for a "Lunch & Learn BINGO". This event is sponsored by Highmark and is an informational session regarding your health benefits, care coordination, free rides to doctor appointments, extra FLEX benefits, and new requirements to keep your Medicaid coverage. Join us on Monday, November 9th @ 2pm for a fun cardio drumming class. PACE Your Life will be hosting "Drums Alive", suitable for all abilities and free to attend. It will be held on a first come-first served basis for up to 32 people. All equipment needed will be provided and you have an option to stand or sit. Join us with Journalist Nancy E. Lynch, Author Kenneth Jack and Chef Scott Kemp for a special program on Wednesday, November 4th @ 11am. We will read and discuss actual correspondence received from REAL Delaware women in Vietnam, learn about the heroics of American Vietnam flyers, and sample Vietnamese-inspired cuisine. Registration is required. This program is presented by the Friends of the Bridgeville Library. Nancy Lynch's presentation is brought to you by https://dehumanities.org/ Join us on Saturday, December 12th from 11am-1pm as we discuss our book selection "The Great Divide" by Cristina Henriquez, and enjoy a variety of inspired cuisine. The book is available in print and on Hoopla and Libby. Registration is required.

"Chill Skills" for Middle School students will be held on Wednesdays from 4-5pm starting October 14th-November 4th. Feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Distracted? Join us for 4-week session to handling stress, finding focus & feeling more in control. Lisa from Courageous Hearts, LLC will teach simple skills to help your mind and body reset. Over four weeks, we'll explore:  breathing, movement, mindfulness, stress skills, focus, and your calm toolkit. Just come as you are, try some things out, and discover your own CHILL SKILLS. Every participant who registers will receive a yoga mat, a stainless steel water bottle, and a stress reliever fidget ball. The third session of this series will be held on Wednesday, October 21st @ 5pm "The College Game Plan- Stand Out" How to Write Application Essays That Get Noticed. Presenter Rebekah Venturini welcomes all students in grades 9-12 to discuss how to: create your personal “source form”; construct your story bank; learn to speak their language effectively; craft your essays with picture-painting stories; and avoid common application mistakes. Registration is required. Join Ms. Miranda for a fun interactive Book Club on Thursday, November 5th @ 4pm for ages 8-14. This month's book is "Nevermoor- The Trials of Morrigan Crow". Several copies of the book are available in the library, and it is also on the Libby, Hoopla and Kindle Apps. Registration is preferred.