Bridgman Library June Events

Summer Reading Program
June 15: Sign up begins at the library
June 22 - Aug 1: Program dates
Start reading and earn prizes! For all ages.

60 Years of BPL: Honoring History & Shaping Tomorrow
June 30
5:30pm - Social Reception
6:00pm - Honoring History & Shaping Tomorrow Presentation
Ages 16+
Celebrate our 60th anniversary with a special presentation featuring a look back at key historical milestones, a preview of our strategic roadmap for the future, and an special proclamation from City Mayor Jan Trapani.
A social reception with cake and refreshments will be held from 5:30 - 6:00.
Presentation will be from 6:00 - 7:00.

History of Bridgman ~ For Kids!
June 17, 1pm
Includes a craft & popcorn
As part of the library's 60th Anniversary celebration, join Hannah Anderson, a founding member of the Bridgman Lake Township Historical Society, for a captivating journey through our city’s past!
Tailored for kids and their families, this event features a treasure trove of vintage photos and local lore—including the legendary story of the lion that got loose in Bridgman.
Kids can make a historical craft after the presentation.
Popcorn will be available.
No registration required. Ages 5+

Nerf Night
June 18
5pm to 6pm - Ages 6 - 11 (Register Here)
6:15pm to 7:15pm - Ages 12+ (Register Here)
The Nerf Night tradition is back!
Fun for the whole family. Bring a blaster, we'll provide the darts.
Session 1 ~ 5:00 - 6:00 (Ages 6 - 11)
Session 2 ~ 6:15 - 7:15 (Ages 12+)
Please sign up for the session you'd like to attend.
The Library will close at 4:30pm for this event. Regular library services will not be available during this program.

Sand Pirate: Beach Treasures Found Along Lake Michigan
June 23, 6:00pm
Ages 16+
Join "Sand Pirate" Janet Schrader for a presentation on her unique Lake Michigan beach finds.

Roz Puppet Show - Register Here
June 26, 1:00pm
The Roz Puppets will perform a Dinosaur Pirates Puppet Show.
Hit the high seas with this story of prehistoric proportions.
A treasure chest of music, antics, and audience participation.
For ages 0 - 8. Please sign up to attend.