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Star Crossed Readers Romantasy Book Club

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

The Star Crossed Readers: A Romantasy Book Club

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Pinochle

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Game
Event Details:

Calling all card game enthusiasts! Join our Pinochle group for an opportunity to play, refine your skills, and meet fellow players. This group is best enjoyed by those who already have a grasp of the game’s basics.

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You Belong - Storytime for Children and Their Adults

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Children and their adults are invited enjoy a variety of books and songs that embrace uniqueness, community, and belonging. We will explore big ideas like kindness, identity, and inclusion.

An group of diverse older adults are gathered around a wooden table, smiling and engaged in a lively discussion with books and glasses of water in front of them. The image features the title "Aging in Community" and includes details for a recurring event held on the fourth Tuesdays from 12:30–2pm at the Bloomsburg Public Library.

Aging in Community

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Large Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Memory Loss Support, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Emily Kahn, MSW, hosts a monthly gathering of older community members who are seeking camaraderie and support as they experience the challenges and wonders of aging together. What is this “growing old” business all about, anyways?

This colorful promotional flyer announces the "Mobile Maker Space Featuring STEM," a collaboration where the Bloomsburg Children's Museum brings interactive activities to the library. The event takes place on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 6:00 to 7:00 PM and features vibrant graphics, including lightning bolts and the museum's colorful logo.

Mobile Maker Space

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STREAM, Technology, Workshop
Event Details:

Join our friends from the Children’s Museum as they visit the Bloomsburg Public Library for hands-on learning experiences. Whether it’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, or Math, there is always something unique and exciting happening!

Board Game Night promotion with various games (Monopoly, Ticket to Ride, Settlers of Catan, Uno, Wingspan, Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza), dice, and a spinner on a wooden background. Text reads "Board Game Night Wednesdays at 6:00 PM".

Board Game Night

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Small Community Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Game
Event Details:

Calling all board game enthusiasts! Looking to scratch your board game itch? Join us on Wednesdays at 6pm to learn a new game or revisit an old favorite.

Event poster for "Murder in the Library, Chapter Three: Publish or Perish," featuring a vintage typewriter with blood splatters and a fingerprint. The text announces a Dinner & Interactive Murder Mystery fundraiser running February 26th to March 1st with tickets priced at $50.

Murder in the Library - Chapter Three: Publish or Perish

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Fundraising Event, Performance
Event Details:

Join us for a night of intrigue and suspense at the Bloomsburg Public Library! It’s up to you and your fellow detectives to piece together the clues, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth. Who will solve the mystery?

Promotional image for a Pinochle card game event happening every Friday at 10 AM, featuring a colorful display of playing cards and a background of card suits.

Pinochle

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Game
Event Details:

Calling all card game enthusiasts! Join our Pinochle group for an opportunity to play, refine your skills, and meet fellow players. This group is best enjoyed by those who already have a grasp of the game’s basics.

Event poster for "Murder in the Library, Chapter Three: Publish or Perish," featuring a vintage typewriter with blood splatters and a fingerprint. The text announces a Dinner & Interactive Murder Mystery fundraiser running February 26th to March 1st with tickets priced at $50.

Murder in the Library - Chapter Three: Publish or Perish

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Fundraising Event, Performance
Event Details:

Join us for a night of intrigue and suspense at the Bloomsburg Public Library! It’s up to you and your fellow detectives to piece together the clues, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth. Who will solve the mystery?

Colorful yarn balls in a variety of vibrant colors with text overlay: 'Knit or crochet with fellow yarn enthusiasts! Bloom Yarnies. 2nd and 4th Saturdays, 12:30–2:30pm.'

Bloom Yarnies

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Explore the world of fibers with our twice-monthly yarn club! All are invited, from beginners to seasoned enthusiasts. Join us for casual conversations about projects, mutual support, and a delightful crafting experience.

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A Landmark Story

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Bloomsburg Public Library
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Event Details:

Local historian, Robert Dunkelberger, will tell the story of this 100-year-old Georgian Colonial library building, which was envisioned as a memorial to fallen soldiers from the Great War.

The Van Tassel Legacy

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Bloomsburg Public Library
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Event Details:

From young orphan to visionary and philanthropist, Sarah Van Tassel (1870-1937) shaped Bloomsburg, including our library, in impactful ways that are still visible today.

Librarians & Democracy

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Bloomsburg Public Library
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Event Details:

Library Director, Ammon Young, will reflect on the philosophy of Marian Mauser, librarian from 1916-1960, who led with the democratic maxim “the greatest good for the greatest number.”

Women Leading the Way

1:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Bloomsburg Public Library
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Event Details:

A tea and discussion about the Woman’s Civic Club, the Ivy Club, and other societies that were instrumental in forming and sustaining the Bloomsburg Public Library. 

Tales of the Library

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Bloomsburg Public Library
Location: Bloomsburg Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Event Details:

Former librarian, Hal Pratt, and longtime library supporter, Ann Diseroad, will share their stories of life in the library. Rand Whipple will share oral history recordings.