Teens

Applications are now open for women, teen girls, and women-identified people interested in an introduction to writing and performing inviting, exciting, and inspiring poetry. Join this master class with Springfield’s Poet Laureate, Magdalena Gómez.

In recognition of the gift, the library named the children’s reading room in honor of William and Patricia White. This brings the $2 million campaign up to $1.6 million.

Connecting with culture can be done through food and music and family traditions, but it can also be done through literature.

Join us out on the Museum Quad behind the Central Library for an afternoon of family friendly tunes spun by local Springfield DJ Boogy! All ages.

We provide ingredients, you make a dish! Who will be left standing with the title of Cold Iron Chef? | Teens

Make your own calming tea blend, an aromatherapy scrub, and learn journaling skills at this fun session. | Teens

As part of International Games Week, come Switch it Up at the library and Smash others in Super Smash Bros! | Teens

Come for family board games to celebrate International Games Week! All ages.

Join our our annual celebration of anime and comics culture! | All Ages

Every month bring your FAVORITE book, and persuade others to read it. Can you? | Teens

Join us to try out unique snacks and different foods from the around the world. | Teens

Join a master class with Springfield’s Poet Laureate, Magdalena Gómez, for an introduction to writing and performing poetry! | Teens and Adults

Start your culinary journey with our Cooking for Beginners course – separate classes for Teens and Adults! Join us monthly and learn to cook easy meals.