Upcoming Events

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. 

Join us for a holiday classic and treats provided by the Simsbury Senior Center. This year's showing is Holiday (1938) with Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn.

In partnership with the Simsbury Senior Center

David Eberly is a renowned pianist in the Greater Hartford area. Blind since birth, David started playing piano by ear around the age of three.

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.

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.

Join our moderator, Carole Shmurak, for an interesting and lively discussion of the mystery book Booked for Murder by Val McDermid. All are welcome to attend.

Join us to create your own night sky scene of the northern lights with pastels.

Are you considering retirement or recently retired? Join us for an informal discussion on the social aspects of retirement, making every day count, and getting the motivation to seize the day.

Join us to explore Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for young children. This program is part storytime, part playgroup and includes lots of activities and sensory experiences.

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. We'll do some coloring and simple crafts.

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.

Together we will read a story. After the story, children will enjoy a fun hands-on STEM activity, engineering a catapult to launch fluffy pompom and cotton "snowballs".

Meet Nancy Butler from local Granby, Lyric Hill Farm, for a Pie Decorating workshop! Nancy will teach you techniques to make show-stopper pies.

Office hours by appointment to assist veteran's with filling out any required paperwork and answer questions you may have concerning your military service.

Sing, dance, and experience the parachute in this fun early childhood music program.

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.

The YWCA of New Britain will give a presentation about Digital Citizenship to 6th & 7th grade students. With over 4 billion internet users worldwide, social media is increasingly prevalent in the lives of young people.

Join us for a captivating conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night We Lost Him.&nbsp

Join us for popcorn, hot cocoa and to watch The Polar Express on a Simsbury Public Schools half day. 

Drop into the Teen Space for a Surprise Holiday movie! Crafts and snacks will be provided during the film. Vote for which movie will be shown starts on December 1st and ends on the 10th in the Teen Space.

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.

Are you a homeschooling parent or interested in getting started in homeschooling?

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.