The slides on our Home Page announce the following programs and services:    ​​​​​                                                                            

• BML will open at 11 AM on Thursday, February 26 for a staff meeting.                                                                                                                                                              ​

• Participate in a month-long Lunar New Year-themed scavenger hunt and see if you can find all the Chinese Zodiac animals hiding in the Children's Center. Bring your completed scavenger hunt to the Children's Librarian for a small prize.

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• Make a Valentine for a U.S. Veterans and leave it in our "mailbox" between February 2 and February 11.  We'll deliver it to the Veteran's Outreach Center to give to a Veteran for Valentine's Day.                                        

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• Library Learning Lab: Microplastics with the Seneca Park Zoomobile is Wednesday, February 4 at 10:00 AM. Registration required.                                        

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• LEGO Club is Thursday, February 5 at 4:30 PM and Thursday, February 19 at 4:30 PM.                                        

• Books Sandwiched In: Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks will be Thursday, February 5 at 12:00 PM, presented by Dr. Karen Mackie, Retired Director of Clinical Training and Associate Professor of Counseling & Human Development, University of Rochester Warner Graduate School.                                        

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• Everlasting Corsages and Boutonnieres is Friday, February 6 at 4:00 PM. Help craft boutonnieres and corsages from non-living materials for attendees of our Sweethearts Dance on February 14. Registration required.                                        

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• Pokémon Meet and Swap is Saturday, February 7 at 1:00 PM and Sunday, February 8 at 1:00 PM.                                        

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• Teen Writing Club with Vivian meets Saturdays, February 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 1:00 PM in the Teen Center of the library.  Registration required.                                        

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• Politician and Preacher: The Life of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. will be presented by MCC History Professor Mark Sample on Monday, February 9 at 3:00 PM. Registration required.                                         

• Valentine's Floral Terrarium Workshop with Siegrit Ferrer from Prismatic Gardens will be on Monday, February 9 ay 6:00 PM. Registration required.                                         

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• Guided Journaling Workshop with Misty Yarnall will be held Tuesday, February 10 at 6:00 PM.  Registration required.                                         

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• Alzheimer's Association Presents: Supporting Independence on Wednesday, February 11 at 2:00 PM. Registration required.     

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• Cookbook Club will review Cook's Illustrated Magazine's Soups, Stews & Chilis on Wednesday, February 11 at 6:00 PM. Register to pick your recipe.     

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• Bestsellers Book Club will review The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennet on Thursday, February 12 at 5:00 PM.  Registration required.     

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• The Sweethearts Dance is Saturday, February 14 at 1:00 PM. Registration required.     

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• Lunar New Year Make and Take Crafts is Tuesday, February 17 at 10:00 AM.

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• Dad Joke Storytime is Wednesday, February 18 at 10:00 AM.  

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• Wintery Pet / Animal Portraits is Tuesday, February 17 at 1:00 PM and led by the founder of Petit Paper Stories, Laura Homsey. Registration required.  

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• She, Unsung #5 is Wednesday, February 18 at 2:30 PM and led by Chandra McKenzie and Anne Coon. Registration required.  

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• Pokémon Party is Thursday, February 19 at 10:30 AM. Registration required.  

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• Polymer Clay Snowman with art instructor Deb Coller is Thursday, February 19 at 1:00 PM. Registration required.  

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• Beginner Braiding with hairstylist Michal is Thursday, February 19 at 6:30 PM.   

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• Community Puzzle Day begins Friday, February 20 at 10:30AM (and runs until 4:30 PM).  

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• Bilingual French-English Storytime is Saturday, February 21 at 2:00 PM.  

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• Leo Lyons, The Rochester Jeffersons, and the Birth of the NFL will be presented by author and historian John Steffenhagen on Sunday, February 22 at 2:00 PM.  

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• Toddler Dance Party is Wednesday, February 25 at 10:00 AM.  

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• Pajama Storytime is Wednesday, February 25 at 6:30 PM.  

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• Mystery Book Club is Thursday, February 26 at 5:00 PM.  

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• Our BML Foundation Annual Campaign is in full swing.  Help expand our services and benefit the entire community for years to come by donating to BML.