Week Calendar

A fun-filled half hour for child and caregiver featuring books, fingerplays, and lots of music. 

Registration required; register once for the whole session. 

Please note: no class on April 10

Stop in to the Barney Library for some independent jewelry making.  We will provide a variety of tools and supplies, and you bring the creativity.

 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. Caregiver must accompany their child.

For babies ages 0 to 12 months with their caregivers. Registration required; registering for one class registers you for the session.  

Sign up for some fun treats and a hand-selected library book picked just for you! 

Don't forget to join us for the upcoming Friends of the Farmington Libraries Book Sale!

No reservation is required.  Join us:

 Have fun getting to know the ABCs! This early literacy program focuses on the alphabet by introducing children to a different letter of the alphabet each week through stories, music, and a craft.

Don't forget to join us for the upcoming Friends of the Farmington Libraries Book Sale!

No reservation is required.  Join us:

For two-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the session. 

Let’s move and groove together in the Library! We will read a fun book and do some dancing. We will meet in the Gallery upstairs at the Barney. This is a drop in program.

Ages 2.5 - 3 and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the Spring session. 

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

Monthly Makers is a low stakes arts and crafts program for Adults.  You don’t need to be crafty to enjoy this program, it’s about the process NOT the product.  Each month we will try different crafts, mediums, and s

This program is for art lovers!  We'll start off with a story which will weave into our art project.  Today's theme: Safari collage!

For two-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the 7-week session. 

The Farmington Libraries Maker Fair is BACK! Enjoy demonstrations by local organizations and library staff, enjoy crafting opportunities, workshops, and takeaways for patrons of ALL AGES.

In March we will discuss "The Maid" by Nita Prose

Join us at the Farmington Library for beginners drawing club focused on pencil drawings. Explore varied drawing techniques to add to your skill toolkit!

For children in grades 1-4. Registration Required. 

**Note: an extra class was added to the series - April 25th.

For children in grades 5-8. Registration Required. 

Come take a trip around the world with our favorite caterpillar!  We'll read this classic book in both English and another language, then do some fun activities together to learn about the featured culture.  You'll get a special passport

Join us for an interactive multi-media program by the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame and learn about some of our state’s most remarkable women!

Join us for an exciting trip through time as we chat with New York Times bestselling historical fiction author Pam Jenoff about her newest book Code Name Sapphire! 

Join us for a moderated conversation with Ann Napolitano to celebrate the release of her new novel!