Events

Take a break from your playground outing or day at the pool and join us in under the pavilion at Bartlem Park for stories, songs and fun! Rain and/or heat index over 85F cancels. No registration...

Team up with a child aged 3 to 8 and read together! Some kids will bring their own books, or you can help them choose one. Some kids will read to you, while other kids may need you to read to them....

Team up with a teen volunteer and read together! Bring your own book or pick one out while you're here. For ages 3 to 8 with a caregiver. No registration. Teens who would like to volunteer can sign...

What's better than a cool, sweet treat on a summer evening? The satisfaction of having made it yourself! Matt Yanarello of MY Productions CT will teach us to make homemade ice cream, gelato and all...

Storytime fun for kiddos age 3 and up. We'll read, sing, rhyme and move, all while making new library friends! Registration required; please register only children in the target age range (siblings of...

Help the Youth Services Librarians clean up from storytimes. This spot may involve moving chairs and tables as well as cleaning toys and vacuuming. Sign in at the Children's Desk and earn 1 Community...

Join us for program full of spies, spy craft and super secret fun! This program is designed for children entering GRADES 3-5. Registration is required for each person. Space is limited. A...

Help the Youth Services Librarians prepare for all sorts of programs and keep the library tidy! Sign in at the Children's Desk and earn 1 Community Service hour. If you are no longer able to attend,...

Join us for a playdate at the library with your child entering Kindergarten and their future classmates! Make connections with other families while enjoying crafts and activities. For children...

Help the Youth Services Librarians clean up from Kindergarten Connection programs. This spot may involve moving chairs and tables as well as cleaning toys and vacuuming. Sign in at the Children's Desk...