Event List

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.

Our new Morning Knitting Group is a welcoming space for knitters of all levels to gather, share ideas, and enjoy the art of knitting together.

This program provides background information and policy options for the eight most critical issues facing America each year and serves as the focal text for discussion groups across the country. Topics for discussion this year include:

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.

Drop by the Teen Space for a crafty time! Twice a month we will try out a different craft. This week we're making beaded safety pin flags. 

All supplies provided. For Grades 7-12. 

Join us at the library to build with LEGOs. 

Today it's not unusual to see a woman flight officer on a commercial airplane. But that wasn't always the case. From the dawn of aviation, the sight of an airplane thrilled some women.

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.

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.

Did you take 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 in-person or virtually. 

Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them. 

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.

For students in grades 2-6 interested in learning to play chess or improving their chess game. Students should know how the chess pieces move before their first visit.

At this no-stress book discussion, join readers in their 20s, 30s, and 40s to talk about current book picks. You do not need to be reading anything to participate. A partnership between Bloomfield, Granby, and Simsbury libraries and open to all.

Join us for this in-person workshop series with Sarah Eiseman, CCSP, CPRW, containing ingredients for your career success!

The Simsbury Public Library Writer's Group is back!  Join us for a welcoming meeting where you can share your work, discuss tips and tricks, and participate in lively discussions about writing!

Join award winning photographers Alison & Chris Wilcox for Bugs, Birds, and Bears in Your Own Backyard will discuss wildlife photography close to home.

AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers will provide free individual income tax filing assistance. You must book an appointment ahead of time by calling the Simsbury Senior Center at (860) 658-3273.

Join us as we explore colors, numbers, and letters through stories, songs, movement, and more!

Ms. Katie is excited to share some basics tenets of theater for our young patrons.

It's trivia night at the Library! 

The Friday English Conversation Club provides a welcoming atmosphere for English as a second-language speakers to participate in lively back-and-forth conversation. Meet and get to know others who are also adjusting to life in the U.S.

In honor of National Cereal Day, we’re having a cereal party in the Teen Space! Hang out, pick from a variety of cereals, and watch cartoons. 
 

Today is national Cereal Day! Join us to DIY your own unique bowl of cereal and to watch Saturday morning cartoons in the Discovery Center.

Please sign up for only ONE session.