Week Calendar

This program offers a fun way to learn simple scientific concepts and conduct experiments. Activity bags with instructions for each program will be available for pick up at the Main Library children’s desk.

For caregivers of babies ages 0 to 12 months. Registration Required; register once for the whole session. 

Ages 2 to 5 with caregiver. Registration Required – please note that each class will have its own individual registration.

These free classes are suitable for anyone who is a beginner or an intermediate yoga practitioner. 

Would you like to read to Sophie, the certified therapy dog?  Call the Library at 860-673-6791 to schedule your very own 10-minute, one-on-one snuggle and read time.  Bring your favorite book or choose one of ours.

For two-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration Required. 

Let’s move and groove together in the Library! We will read a fun book and do some dancing. Register to come at 10:00 or 11:00 am. Class size is limited and we will meet in the Gallery upstairs at the Barney.

 Each week we will share a story and explore a different art medium that will aim to focus on both early literacy and fine motor skills.  Class size is limited and we will be meeting in the Children’s Program Room.

Ages 2-3 and their caregivers. Registration Required; register once for the whole session. 

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

Let’s move and groove together in the Library! We will read a fun book and do some dancing. Register to come at 10:00 or 11:00 am. Class size is limited and we will meet in the Gallery upstairs at the Barney.

A knitting club for those who have gone through "Learn to Knit" with Miss Paula and want to continue to meet to knit together.

Reset after your stressful school day and join Angela Mazur for Teen Mindfulness Mondays at the Main Library in the Jay Johnston Community Room at 3:00pm! 

Some of the types of meditation we will be doing are:

Need help troubleshooting your new phone, tablet or laptop? Would you like to learn more about basic computing (i.e.

For children in grades K – 3. Registration Required. 

Would you like to learn to knit?  Join us Wednesday evenings at 5:30.  Miss Paula will provide yarn and needles

For children in grades 4-6. Registration Required. 

In this FREE webinar, join the Hartford Healthcare Institute of Living's Family Resource Center to gain helpful information about the diagnosis of depression and how family and friends can be supportive to individuals living with the disorder.

For children ages 5-12. Registration Required. 

Sign up to join our Young Adult Book Club! Whether you're a teen or adult, reading YA is for everyone! This month we will be reading Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang. Registration Required. Ages 14 & up.

Join Miss Patti for a calming story time and movement class designed to help you unwind at the end of a busy day.  This class explores breathing and relaxation techniques like yoga and guided imagery to calm your mind and body.

Adult Writing Group

Need inspiration? Looking for friendly feedback on your writing?