Upcoming Events

Join us to get movin' and groovin' with stories, music, movement, and a sensory or play activity! 

For three-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session. 

Do you wonder where cosmetics originated and how they evolved through the years?  If so, join us as we explore the origins of makeup and the ways in which societal changes influenced the beauty industry’s development.

Stop by the Teen Space to make origami, paint miniatures, and destress with coloring pages between the hours of 2:30pm-4:00pm!

Open to those in Grades 7-12. Register for a reminder!

Join us to read Itty Bitty Kitty-corn by Shannon Hale and design your own unicorn wall hanging craft!

Drop-in program.

This high-energy music and movement class will have us dancing and laughing!  We'll start with a story and then move to the music.

Families sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime together! Work as a family to create amazing LEGO creations that come to life.

Families sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime together! Work as a family to create amazing LEGO creations that come to life.

Join us for "The Lullaby of Broadway" on April 12  at 2 PM at the Farmington Libraries! 🌟 Jazz pianist John Brighenti and vocalist Lisa Carroll will bring iconic Broadway Lullabies to life, from classic hits to modern favorites. 🎹🎤

Join us in reading the book Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown. After reading about Stanley's adventures we will create our own flat Stanleys that can go on adventures and practice addressing envelopes.

Join the Farmington Artists Circle at the Barney Library to talk about how we might build a more connected cultural art community here in Farmington.

Come craft with us in the Children's Department! Each project features at least one thing that was made in our MakerSpace upstairs. 

Learn how to play the classic card game, Rummy! First to 500 points wins a $10 Amazon Gift Card!

Register to sign up! Open to those in Grades 7-12.

Calling all sleuths! Join us for an exciting adventure where you're the detective! Participate in a series of fun activities to uncover hidden clues and piece together The Great Library Mystery! 

Do you have the need for speed? Come try out speed puzzling at the Barney Library! Try it solo, in pairs or as a team. We have an assortment of puzzles waiting for you!

Adaptive storytime will offer families of  neurodiverse children ages 4 -10 a slower-paced storytime in a small group setting.

There is time for public comment at each regularly scheduled Board meeting. Should you wish to speak please register with the Administration office.

The Poop Museum covers the serious science of poop and pooping, and is delivered with the silliness that you might imagine accompanying a program about poop for kids.

This special craft hour happens every other month at the Barney Library. From tie-dying, scrapbooking, soap making and mindful doodling, each session we revisit a classic or try something new. It's all about having fun! 

Jeremy's journey to feeling empowered as an autistic individual and his work as a professional helping others on that journey give him a unique insight into how autistic empowerment is cultivated.

Drop-in program.

This high-energy music and movement class will have us dancing and laughing!  We'll start with a story and then move to the music.