This event is in the "Children" group. Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) Monday, October 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: We welcome newborns and infants for our interactive program of rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and books for babies. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: We welcome newborns and infants for our interactive program of rhymes, songs, lap bounces, and books for babies. For babies who are not yet walking and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Children" group. Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) Monday, October 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Children Event Details: Bring your baby to our drop-in playgroup which immediately follows our Born to Read program. Stay for bubbles, conversation with other caregivers, and social tummy time. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Event Details: Bring your baby to our drop-in playgroup which immediately follows our Born to Read program. Stay for bubbles, conversation with other caregivers, and social tummy time.
This event is in the "Children" group. Tween Club (Gr. 5-6, Sign Up Online) Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Event Details: Join Mary and Stephanie for Tween Club where we'll hang out in the Weatogue Room and do something fun. This month we'll play Halloween BINGO to win candy. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Tween Club (Gr. 5-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:45pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Join Mary and Stephanie for Tween Club where we'll hang out in the Weatogue Room and do something fun. This month we'll play Halloween BINGO to win candy.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Navigating Medicare in 2025: Essential Updates and Coverage Options Monday, October 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Mention the word Medicare and you’re likely to get a confused look in return. The Father/Daughter Team of Lou and Jessica Pelletier will sort through the Parts (A - Hospital; B - P... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Navigating Medicare in 2025: Essential Updates and Coverage Options 6:00pm - 8:00pm Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Required Event Details: Mention the word Medicare and you’re likely to get a confused look in return.
This event is in the "Children" group. Big Book Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: Join us for storytime featuring a "big book" that we'll read aloud, along with songs, fingerplays, and movement for little ones that help them learn and grow. This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Big Book Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for storytime featuring a "big book" that we'll read aloud, along with songs, fingerplays, and movement for little ones that help them learn and grow.
This event is in the "Adults" group. A Matter of Balance Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Event Details: Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity le... Full Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue A Matter of Balance 1:00pm - 3:00pm Health & Wellness Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Event Details: Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Anime Club Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Fandoms Age Group: Teens Event Details: Join our Teen Anime Club at the library for an exciting mix of anime screenings, discussions, and fun activities! Connect with fellow fans, explore new series, and dive deep into t... This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Teen Anime Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Fandoms Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Fandoms Event Details: Join our Teen Anime Club at the library for an exciting mix of anime screenings, discussions, and fun activities! Connect with fellow fans, explore new series, and dive deep into the world of anime and manga.
This event is in the "Children" group. StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Event Details: We'll read a story together and then do an art project inspired by the book! Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: We'll read a story together and then do an art project inspired by the book!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Veterans Outreach Assistance Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 9:30am - 2:00pm Barnes Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Office hours by appointment to assist veteran's with filling out any required paperwork and answer questions you may have concerning your military service. Please call Bill Mu... This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Veterans Outreach Assistance 9:30am - 2:00pm Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Barnes Conference Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Office hours by appointment to assist veteran's with filling out any required paperwork and answer questions you may have concerning your military service.
This event is in the "Children" group. Little Leaps (Ages 1-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: Children and caregivers will participate in a creative movement class where stationary and locomotor skills will be explored. These concepts include rhythm, tempo, levels, and oppo... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Little Leaps (Ages 1-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:00am - 10:30am Music & Dance, Storytime Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Required Event Details: Children and caregivers will participate in a creative movement class where stationary and locomotor skills will be explored. These concepts include rhythm, tempo, levels, and opposites.
This event is in the "Children" group. Little Leaps (Ages 2-4 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: Children and caregivers will participate in a creative movement class where stationary and locomotor skills will be explored. These concepts include rhythm, tempo, levels, and oppo... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Little Leaps (Ages 2-4 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Music & Dance, Storytime Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Required Event Details: Children and caregivers will participate in a creative movement class where stationary and locomotor skills will be explored. These concepts include rhythm, tempo, levels, and opposites.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Spanish Conversation Group Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Fireplace at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Language Groups Age Group: Adults Event Details: Took Spanish in high school and want to refresh your language skills? Our lively group meets weekly to speak Spanish and discuss various language customs. New members are always we... This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Spanish Conversation Group 11:00am - 12:30pm Language Groups Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Fireplace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Groups Event Details: Took Spanish in high school and want to refresh your language skills? Our lively group meets weekly to speak Spanish and discuss various language customs. New members are always welcome.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Game Club Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens Event Details: Join the Teen Game Club at the library for a game-filled adventure! Each week, we alternate between playing Nintendo Switch games and board/party games. It’s the perfect chance to ... This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Teen Game Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Gaming Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Join the Teen Game Club at the library for a game-filled adventure! Each week, we alternate between playing Nintendo Switch games and board/party games.
This event is in the "Children" group. Pumpkin Decorating (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online) Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Age Group: Children Event Details: Join us to decorate a real pumpkin to take home. Full Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Pumpkin Decorating (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online) 4:30pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts, Special Event Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Required Event Details: Join us to decorate a real pumpkin to take home.
This event is in the "Adults" group. HYBRID - Homeschool Club for Parents: Museums and Co-op's Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults Event Details: Are you a homeschooling parent or interested in getting started in homeschooling? Come join the Homeschool Club for Parents where we will learn about different resources the librar... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed HYBRID - Homeschool Club for Parents: Museums and Co-op's 7:00pm - 8:00pm Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Required Event Details: Are you a homeschooling parent or interested in getting started in homeschooling?
This event is in the "Adults" group. VIRTUAL - Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Author Age Group: Adults Event Details: You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of several novels including Mexi... This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed VIRTUAL - Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia 7:00pm - 8:00pm Author Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Details: You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of several novels including Mexican Gothic, The Daughter of Doctor Morea
This event is in the "Children" group. Music with Kaite (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: Shake eggs, bang on drums, dance with scarves! Move your body to the beat! Kaite offers a family music program for babies, toddlers & preschoolers! We meet f... Waitlist Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Music with Kaite (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:00am - 10:45am Music & Dance, Storytime Waitlist Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Required Event Details: Shake eggs, bang on drums, dance with scarves! Move your body to the beat!
This event is in the "Children" group. Music with Kaite (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: Shake eggs, bang on drums, dance with scarves! Move your body to the beat! Kaite offers a family music program for babies, toddlers & preschoolers! We meet f... Waitlist Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Music with Kaite (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 11:00am - 11:45am Music & Dance, Storytime Waitlist Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Required Event Details: Shake eggs, bang on drums, dance with scarves! Move your body to the beat!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Stitch Squad Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens Event Details: Teen Stitch Squad: Your Chill Hub for Crafting Cosmos! Bring your current project and chat with other crafters. This is intended for people who crochet, do hand embroidery, cross s... This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Teen Stitch Squad 3:00pm - 4:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Teen Stitch Squad: Your Chill Hub for Crafting Cosmos! Bring your current project and chat with other crafters. This is intended for people who crochet, do hand embroidery, cross stitch, and knit.
This event is in the "Children" group. LEGO Club (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online) Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Children Event Details: Join us at the library to build with LEGOs. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu LEGO Club (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Gaming Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Required Event Details: Join us at the library to build with LEGOs.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Q Plus Teen Group Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming Age Group: Teens Event Details: Hang out and be yourself! All identities are welcome! We'll have a variety of crafts and games to choose from. Snacks will be provided. Please contact mrichardson@simsburylibrary.i... This event is in the "Teens" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Q Plus Teen Group 6:00pm - 8:00pm Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming Event Details: Hang out and be yourself! All identities are welcome! We'll have a variety of crafts and games to choose from. Snacks will be provided. Please contact mrichardson@simsburylibrary.info if there are food allergy concerns.
This event is in the "Adults" group. HYBRID - Parenting 101 Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Age Group: Adults Event Details: This is a hybrid event, so you can attend from home OR come in-person to the library. Be sure to sign up so we can send you the Zoom link. We welcome first time parents or... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu HYBRID - Parenting 101 7:00pm - 8:00pm Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Required Event Details: This is a hybrid event, so you can attend from home OR come in-person to the library. Be sure to sign up so we can send you the Zoom link.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Book Discussion Group Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Book Groups Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich . All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be av... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 10 2024 Thu Adult Book Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:30pm Book Groups Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups Required Event Details: Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich . All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
This event is in the "Children" group. Hola Bebé (All Ages w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Friday, October 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Event Details: Hola Bebé is a Spanish language storytime. Speakers of all languages are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Whether you already speak Spanish or want to learn s... Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 11 2024 Fri Hola Bebé (All Ages w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Required Event Details: Hola Bebé is a Spanish language storytime. Speakers of all languages are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Whether you already speak Spanish or want to learn something new, this is a fun program for all.