Upcoming Events

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

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.

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!

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. 

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

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? 

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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!

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. 

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.

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.

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!

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. 

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

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!

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.

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.