This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Gaming Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 5:00pm Gaming Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Homeschool Club for Parents: Library of Things - Tools and Equipment 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Special Event Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Homeschool Club for Parents: Library of Things - Tools and Equipment 7:00pm - 8:00pm Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Are you a homeschooling parent or interested in getting started in homeschooling?
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Music with Kaite (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:00am - 10:45am Children Music & Dance, Storytime Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Music with Kaite (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:00am - 10:45am Music & Dance, Storytime Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Shake eggs, bang on drums, dance with scarves! Move your body to the beat!
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Music with Kaite (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 11:00am - 11:45am Children Music & Dance, Storytime Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Music with Kaite (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 11:00am - 11:45am Music & Dance, Storytime Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Shake eggs, bang on drums, dance with scarves! Move your body to the beat!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Teen Stitch Squad 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teens Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Teen Stitch Squad 3:00pm - 4:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Teen Stitch Squad: Your Chill Hub for Crafting Cosmos! Bring your current project and chat with other crafters. This is intended for people who crochet, do hand embroidery, cross stitch, and knit.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Leaf Macramé for Kids (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children Arts & Crafts Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Leaf Macramé for Kids (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Arts & Crafts Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Introduce your child to the world of macramé by creating this colorful leaf wall hanging, designed specifically for young crafters.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu VIRTUAL - On Childhood Migration from Central America--In Conversation with Javier Zamora 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adults Author This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu VIRTUAL - On Childhood Migration from Central America--In Conversation with Javier Zamora 4:00pm - 5:00pm Author Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Details: Tune in for a special conversation with New York Times bestselling author Javier Zamora as he chats with us about his riveting tale of survival and perseverance as told in his award-winning memoir Solito. &nbs
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu HYBRID - Parenting 101 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu HYBRID - Parenting 101 7:00pm - 8:00pm Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: This is a hybrid event, so you can attend from home OR come in-person to the library. Be sure to sign up so we can send you the Zoom link.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Adult Book Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Book Groups Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Adult Book Discussion Group 7:00pm - 8:30pm Book Groups Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville 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, Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry . All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Hike with the Library: Hedgehog Trail Loop 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Health & Wellness Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Hike with the Library: Hedgehog Trail Loop 10:00am - 12:00pm Health & Wellness Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Hit the trail with the Library! Join us on different hikes around Simsbury. All participants who are able to walk independently are welcome. Please bring water and bug repellent. Hiking footwear recommend.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Bonjour, les mômes! French time (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:30am - 11:15am Children Storytime Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Bonjour, les mômes! French time (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:30am - 11:15am Storytime Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us to create a moment of connection between caregiver and child as we build our bilingual/multilingual community. We invite you to interact through movement, visuals, and props, with stories and music in French (and some English).
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri English Conversation Club 10:30am - 12:30pm Adults Language Groups This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri English Conversation Club 10:30am - 12:30pm Language Groups Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Barnes 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 "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Teen Homeschool Hangout 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens Arts & Crafts, Gaming This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Teen Homeschool Hangout 1:00pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts, Gaming 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 "Adults" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Friday Matinee: Arthur the King (2024) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Film Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Friday Matinee: Arthur the King (2024) 1:00pm - 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 Arthur the King (2024), popcorn included. You may also bring your own snacks and closed-top beverage.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Pokémon Card Swap (Gr. K-6 w/Caregiver, Drop In) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children Fandoms This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Pokémon Card Swap (Gr. K-6 w/Caregiver, Drop In) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Fandoms Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Fandoms Event Details: Join us for a Pokémon card swap and share your love of the game with other kids in our community. Children should bring their own cards to trade with or to show off to other children.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Teen Simsbury Somewhat Silent Book Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teens Book Groups Open Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 15 2024 Fri Teen Simsbury Somewhat Silent Book Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Book Groups Open Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Groups Registration Required Event Details: Join us at The Coffee Spot for the Teen Simsbury Somewhat Silent Book Club! What is a Somewhat Silent Bookclub you ask? Everyone will bring a book they are currently reading.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Beyond the Finish Line: A Conversation with Longtime SHS Coach Mike Cohen 1:30pm - 3:00pm Adults Lectures Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Beyond the Finish Line: A Conversation with Longtime SHS Coach Mike Cohen 1:30pm - 3:00pm Lectures Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: How has running culture evolved? What is the value of athletics in high school?
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:00am - 10:30am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am - 11:00am Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Tween Club (Gr. 5-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:45pm Children Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Tween Club (Gr. 5-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:45pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration 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 make slime.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Simsbury Land Trust: Old Growth Forests w/ Susan Masino 6:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Gardening & Nature Cancelled Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Cancelled Simsbury Land Trust: Old Growth Forests w/ Susan Masino 6:00pm - 8:30pm Gardening & Nature Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Gardening & Nature Event Details: Join presenters Susan Masino PhD. is the Vernon D.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Feelings & Friends (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am - 11:00am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Feelings & Friends (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 to explore Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for young children. This program is part storytime, part playgroup and includes lots of activities and sensory experiences.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Kids Homeschool Hangout (Ages 5-12, Sign Up Online) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Children Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Special Event Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Kids Homeschool Hangout (Ages 5-12, Sign Up Online) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Special Event Registration 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. We'll do some coloring and simple crafts.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Teen Anime Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teens Fandoms This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Teen Anime Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Fandoms Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Fandoms Event Details: 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.