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Wellness and the Libraries (BMC): Guide to Brain Break Resources

Welcome to the BMC Library Wellness Guide!

Ever find yourself reading the same paragraph multiple times due to mental fatigue? Brain breaks allow us to reset, refocus, and reboot our mental stamina. 

Learn how BMC Libraries can help you take the mental break you need so you can come back stronger!

Canaday Library

Floor 1 (Throughout)

  • bracelet making
  • tricky triangles
  • coloring sheets
  • origami
  • games - Bingo, Connect 4, Rush Hour (logic game)
  • Popular fiction/leisure reading - Quita's Corner and Class of 2026 student picks

Floor 1 (Circulation Desk)

  • borrow board games for a week!! Check out our list of games!  

**Email circulation@brynmawr.edu to suggest games to add 

Carpenter Library

A and B Floors - chair yoga posters

B Floor (Atrium)

  • coloring sheets
  • origami
  • QR codes for guided breathwork, Woodoku
  • Sudoku, crossword puzzles, word searches, brainteasers

B Floor (B6) - Puzzle lab

Collier Library

Outside of Room 371A in Park

  • origami
  • puzzles

Inside Stacks (up the ramp outside of Room 371A)

  • oversized communal coloring sheet
  • wall art

Collier Reading Room (3rd Floor next to Atrium)

  • QR codes for guided breathwork