All programs are free and open to the public. For additional information, call the Library at (973)376-4930 or see the Library’s website: www.sfplnj.org.

BOOK DISCUSSIONS AND BOOK TALKS

• Thursday, January 4^th at 7:00 pm – The Really Good Book Discussion Group will discuss Station Eleven: A Novel by Emily St. John Mandel.
• Tuesday, January 9^th & 23^rd at 1:00 pm – The Next Chapter Book Club will debut at Springfield Free Public Library. This is a book club for adults with developmental disabilities, led by Debra Gutman.

FILMS

• Tuesday, January 2^nd at 1:00 pm – The Lunchtime Film Series presents Megan Leavey (2017).
• Tuesday, January 16^th at 1:00 pm – The Lunchtime Film Series presents 45 Years (2015).
• Monday, January 29^th at 1:00 pm – The Lunchtime Film Series presents The Red Turtle (2016).

COMPUTER TRAINING

• The Library will offer free computer lessons on Thursday mornings, by appointment. Sign up for an individual half-hour lesson on basic computer skills. Stop by the Reference Desk or call (973)376-4930.

SCRABBLE AND CHESS

• Scrabble Night continues – Monday evenings at 7:00 pm – Bring a friend or meet new opponents!  Chess for adults is on Thursday nights at 7:00 pm.

MAH JONGG, BRIDGE, AND CANASTA GROUPS

• We offer Canasta on Monday nights (6:30 – 8:00 pm).
• The Mah Jongg Club meets on Tuesday afternoons (1:30 – 4:00 pm) and Wednesday evenings (6:45 – 8:50 pm).
• Bridge Club also meets on Wednesdays (6:00 – 8:50 pm).

DROP IN TECH HELP

• Come in for free assistance with Nooks, Kindles, Androids, iPads, and iPhone. Learn how to borrow free eBooks, e-audiobooks, movies, music, and more with your Springfield card. Sessions run from 7:00-8:30 pm each Monday – no appointment necessary.

MEMOIR GROUP

• The Memoir Group will meet on January 11^th and 25^th at 10:00 am. Said group is facilitated by Zella R.P. Geltman.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

• Sunday, January 7^th at 2:00 pm – The Florian Schantz Jazz Combo presents “Music of World War I”. Early Dixieland, military music, and other standards will be performed, accompanied by educational and narrative content.