This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu AARP Tax Assistance 9:30am - 5:30pm Adults Finance This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu AARP Tax Assistance 9:30am - 5:30pm Finance Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finance Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Flower Arranging (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Flower Arranging (Gr. 2-6, 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 Registration 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. Feb 13 2025 Thu Dungeons & Dragons (Gr. 6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Fandoms, Gaming Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Dungeons & Dragons (Gr. 6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Fandoms, Gaming Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Fandoms, Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Adventurers! Are you up to the task of dungeon diving, solving mysteries, and creating stories with new friends? Then join the 6th grade D&D program. We will run a short campaign for 7 weeks. Beginners are welcome!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Adult Book Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Book Groups Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 13 2025 Thu Adult Book Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:30pm Book Groups Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups Registration Required Event Details: Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, The Pole by J.M.Coetzee. 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. Feb 14 2025 Fri Play Day (Ages Birth-6 w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:00am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Play Day (Ages Birth-6 w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:00am - 11:00am Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Event Details: Children ages birth-6 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for playtime in the FSPL Program Room. Kids can choose from different free play activities in a fun and relaxed environment.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri English Conversation Club 10:30am - 12:30pm Adults Language Groups This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri English Conversation Club 10:30am - 12:30pm Language Groups Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Wagner Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Groups Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Friday Matinee: Love Again 12:30pm - 3:00pm Adults Film Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Friday Matinee: Love Again 12:30pm - 3:00pm Film Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Film Registration Required Event Details: Come catch a Friday matinee at the library! This week, catch Love Again (2023), popcorn and chocolate included. You may also bring your own snacks and closed-top beverage.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Romance & Ruin: a Valentine's Day Double Feature 12:30pm - 4:00pm Teens Film This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Romance & Ruin: a Valentine's Day Double Feature 12:30pm - 4:00pm Film Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Film Event Details: Celebrate the Half Day with a Valentine's/Anti-Valentine's Movie Marathon! We'll be showing two mystery movies—one rom-com and one anti-love flick—but you'll have to wait until the event starts to find out which ones!
This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Valentine's Day Party for Kids (Gr. PreK-6, Sign Up Online) 2:30pm - 3:15pm Children Arts & Crafts, Special Event Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 14 2025 Fri Valentine's Day Party for Kids (Gr. PreK-6, Sign Up Online) 2:30pm - 3:15pm Arts & Crafts, Special Event Waitlist Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Registration 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. This event is in the "Business" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Maker-in-Residence Ava: In-Depth Cricut Design Space Class in the Technology Learning Center 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults, Business, Teens Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Business" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Maker-in-Residence Ava: In-Depth Cricut Design Space Class in the Technology Learning Center 10:00am - 12:00pm Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Technology Learning Center Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, to learn the Cricut Design Space software in the Technology Learning Center and you'll learn how to make custom stickers. Limited to adults and teens 13+ years of age.
This event is in the "Business" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Drop-In Instruction 12:30pm - 2:00pm Business, All Ages Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop This event is in the "Business" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Drop-In Instruction 12:30pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Business, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Event Details: Drop-in to the Innovators' Workshop to get an overview of the Cricut Maker with Ava Rodrigues, Maker-in-Residence!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Amore: Classical and Contemporary Songs of Love 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Live Performance, Music & Dance Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 15 2025 Sat Amore: Classical and Contemporary Songs of Love 2:00pm - 3:00pm Live Performance, Music & Dance Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Live Performance, Music & Dance Registration Required Event Details: This concert will celebrate Valentine’s Day with classical and contemporary music about love. They will play some of the greatest love duets from opera and Broadway, some passionate tangos, and a few special pieces for viola d’amore.
Feb 17 2025 Mon President's Day All Day Closing Feb 17 2025 Mon Closing President's Day All Day Branches: Simsbury Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Business" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue February BIZ BOOK BOX - Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg All Day Adults, Business Business & Career, Special Event Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Business" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue February BIZ BOOK BOX - Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg All Day Business & Career, Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults, Business Program Type: Business & Career, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: We will be putting together different monthly boxes with a business library book and relevant business swag for you to keep.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Morning Knitting Group 10:00am - 11:30am Adults Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Morning Knitting Group 10:00am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration 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 "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Great Decisions 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Great Decisions This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Great Decisions 10:00am - 12:00pm Great Decisions Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Great Decisions Event Details: The 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:
This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am - 11:00am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue 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 book that we'll read aloud, plus songs, fingerplays, and movement for little ones that help them learn and grow.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue A Matter of Balance 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Health & Wellness Full Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue A Matter of Balance 1:00pm - 3:00pm Health & Wellness Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration 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 "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Pizza, Popcorn and PJ’s! (All Ages, Sign Up Online) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Children, All Ages Film Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Pizza, Popcorn and PJ’s! (All Ages, Sign Up Online) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Film Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Film Registration Required Event Details: Get cozy at the Library on a Simsbury Public Schools no school day. We'll serve pizza and popcorn and watch The Wild Robot movie in the FSPL Program Room. PJs and comfy clothes are encouraged!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue VIRTUAL - I Am Nobody’s Slave: An Author Talk with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Lee Hawkins 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Author This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue VIRTUAL - I Am Nobody’s Slave: An Author Talk with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Lee Hawkins 2:00pm - 3:00pm Author Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Details: We welcome you to our conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of post-enslavement trauma and resilience in this riveting memoir, I Am Nobody's Slave:
This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Cricut Sticker Creation Class (Grades 7-12) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Cricut Sticker Creation Class (Grades 7-12) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Technology Learning Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration 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. Feb 18 2025 Tue French Conversation Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Language Groups This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue French Conversation Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Language Groups Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Fireplace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Groups Event Details: Join us for an enjoyable evening with the French Conversation group.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Cookbook Club: Scandinavian 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Book Groups, Food & Drink Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Cookbook Club: Scandinavian 6:30pm - 8:00pm Book Groups, Food & Drink Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups, Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: Do you love to cook and try new recipes?
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Virtual - Poetry Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Poetry & Writing Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Virtual - Poetry Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Poetry & Writing Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Poetry & Writing Registration Required Event Details: Based on a different prompt each month, local adult poets will write poems to share with the group for constructive feedback.