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PICKUP: Groundhog Day Craft (All Ages)

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stop by the Children's Room to pick up a Groundhog Day craft. First come, first served, while supplies last. 

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Event Details:

Stop by the Children's Room to pick up a Groundhog Day craft. First come, first served, while supplies last. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Morning Knitting Group

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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. Whether you're a beginner or an exper...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Children" group.

StorySTEM (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Groundhogs aren't the only ones that might see their shadows this February. Join us to learn about shadows and have some fun exploring shadows with shadow puppets and flashlights!&...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Groundhogs aren't the only ones that might see their shadows this February. Join us to learn about shadows and have some fun exploring shadows with shadow puppets and flashlights!

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Q Plus Teen Group

Thursday, February 6, 2025 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...

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 "Children" group.

Chocolate Tasting for Kids (Gr. K-4, Sign Up Online)

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Kids will get to sample different types of chocolate and share their thoughts. 

Full
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Kids will get to sample different types of chocolate and share their thoughts. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Art of Decorating with Thomas Mach Interiors

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Does your home feel a bit dated or uninspiring? Do you want to update your decor but not sure where to start? Do you feel overwhelmed when choosing paint colors and wallpaper patte...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Does your home feel a bit dated or uninspiring? Do you want to update your decor but not sure where to start? Do you feel overwhelmed when choosing paint colors and wallpaper patterns? 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Morning Knitting Group

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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. Whether you're a beginner or an exper...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Children" group.

Kids Homeschool Hangout (Ages 5-12, Sign Up Online)

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooling family in the Farmington Valley and want to connect with other homeschool families? Come hang out at Simsbury Public Library, and we'll have a fun time. For...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooling family in the Farmington Valley and want to connect with other homeschool families? Come hang out at Simsbury Public Library, and we'll have a fun time. For ages 5-12. This month we'll experiment with air dry clay.

This event is in the "Children" group.

StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come make a bouquet with us that will last all year round! We will enjoy a bloom filled story followed by making our very own paper flower bouquets. 

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Come make a bouquet with us that will last all year round! We will enjoy a bloom filled story followed by making our very own paper flower bouquets. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Flower Arranging (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Love is in the air! Join us to make a simple flower arrangement for grades 2-6. We will make simple bouquets using real flowers as well as floral materials and techniques.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Love is in the air! Join us to make a simple flower arrangement for grades 2-6. We will make simple bouquets using real flowers as well as floral materials and techniques.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Valentine's Day Party for Kids (Gr. PreK-6, Sign Up Online)

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

It's Valentine's Day and a half day for Simsbury Public Schools. Join us for sweet treats and heart themed crafts and activities in this special party for kids. Co-sponsored by the...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

It's Valentine's Day and a half day for Simsbury Public Schools. Join us for sweet treats and heart themed crafts and activities in this special party for kids. Co-sponsored by the Nest School.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Morning Knitting Group

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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. Whether you're a beginner or an exper...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Teens" group.

Cricut Sticker Creation Class (Grades 7-12)

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Learning Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for a Cricut Sticker Making Class! Learn the basics of Cricut design and cutting, and create your very own waterproof vinyl sticker to take home. No experience necessary! F...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a Cricut Sticker Making Class! Learn the basics of Cricut design and cutting, and create your very own waterproof vinyl sticker to take home. No experience necessary! For Grades 7-12. Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.

Machine Sewing 101 with Kristen Skelton

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:15pm - 8:15pm
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Business
Event Details:

Join Kristen to learn the basics of using a sewing machine. She will show you techniques that you can practice in class to learn how to work the machine confidently. More info to c...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Join Kristen to learn the basics of using a sewing machine. She will show you techniques that you can practice in class to learn how to work the machine confidently. More info to come!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Q Plus Preteen Group (Drop In)

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Make friends and build community!. All identities are welcome! Every month, we'll try a different activity. Quieter activities like coloring sheets, legos, and origami are also ava...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming
Event Details:

Make friends and build community!. All identities are welcome! Every month, we'll try a different activity. Quieter activities like coloring sheets, legos, and origami are also available for those who need a chill space. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Homeschool Hangout

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooling teen in the Farmington Valley? Want to meet other teens your age? Come hang out at Simsbury Public Library, and we'll have a chill time. For ages 13-18.

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooling teen in the Farmington Valley? Want to meet other teens your age? Come hang out at Simsbury Public Library, and we'll have a chill time. For ages 13-18.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Journaling & Doodling (Gr. 1-6, Sign Up Online)

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Poetry & Writing
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Kids loved our January journaling class so much, we are offering another one. If you made a journal or have one at home, bring it with you. We will offer a wide variety of prompts ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Poetry & Writing
Required
Event Details:

Kids loved our January journaling class so much, we are offering another one. If you made a journal or have one at home, bring it with you.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.

Crafternoon in the Innovators' Workshop!

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Innovators' Workshop at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Business
Event Details:

Join us for this February Crafternoon creating faux-china pendant jewelry. Space and materials are limited, so please only sign up for a slot if you can attend on the day of t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Join us for this February Crafternoon creating faux-china pendant jewelry. 

Space and materials are limited, so please only sign up for a slot if you can attend on the day of the workshop. Thank you!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tween Club: Chocolate Tasting (Gr. 5-6, Sign Up Online)

Monday, February 24, 2025 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 taste different types of chocolate and share our thoughts.&n...

Open
Required
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 taste different types of chocolate and share our thoughts. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

3D Printing Workshop in the Technology Learning Center

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Technology Learning Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computer & Technology, Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Business, Teens
Event Details:

Join Library Staff for a 3D Printing workshop! Limited to adults and teens 13+ years of age (teens must be registered for the class with a parent/caregiver.)Our staff will teach yo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computer & Technology, Innovators' Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Join Library Staff for a 3D Printing workshop! Limited to adults and teens 13+ years of age (teens must be registered for the class with a parent/caregiver.)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Morning Knitting Group

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Barnes Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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. Whether you're a beginner or an exper...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Barnes Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Children" group.

StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for some Bead Art. String some pony beads to make a bracelet, a keychain or anything else you can think of with our materials! Can't wait to see what our amazing artisans&n...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join us for some Bead Art. String some pony beads to make a bracelet, a keychain or anything else you can think of with our materials! Can't wait to see what our amazing artisans create!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Morning Knitting Group

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Barnes Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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. Whether you're a beginner or an exper...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Barnes Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Teens" group.

Q Plus Teen Group

Thursday, March 6, 2025 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...

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.