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This event is in the "Business" group.

Crafternoon in the Innovators' Workshop

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Business
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for this November Crafternoon creating photobead bracelets in the Innovators' Workshop! Bring your photos on a flash drive to print them at the library and fully customize your bracelet.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Turkey Craft (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online)

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to make your own turkey in time for Thanksgiving! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lawyers in Libraries

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Special Event
Cancelled
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Business Conference Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Are you looking for legal advice concerning your case? If your case involves: 

● Landlord/Tenant ● Immigration Law ● Family Law ● Employment ● Consumer Rights ● Personal Injury Or other areas of law 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Feelings & Friends (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Anime Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will read How to Catch a Turkey, followed by a fun hands-on STEM activity inspired by the book.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Veterans Outreach Assistance

9:30am - 2:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Barnes Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Music & Dance, Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Spanish Conversation Group

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Language Groups
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Fireplace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Groups
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Gaming
Open
Registration
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.

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Closing
Branches:
Simsbury Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Uke Hoot

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Uke Hoots are community play alongs for acoustic instruments and voices. Join us as we play through American roots and popular music favorites. All playing abilities are welcome.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Anime Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

French Conversation Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
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.
This event is in the "Business" group.

Are You Ready for 2025 Tax Season? with Tim Baker of Metric Financial

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Business
Business & Career
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Business & Career
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are You Ready for 2025 Tax Season?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stress & Disease w/ Dr. Wendy Hurwitz

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Up to 90% of all visits to doctors’ offices are stress-related, according to Harvard.  Stress can be considered as much a risk factor for disease as smoking.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Spanish Conversation Group

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Language Groups
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Fireplace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Groups
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Event Details:

Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Game Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Gaming
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Join the Teen Game Club at the library for a game-filled adventure! Each week, we alternate between playing Nintendo Switch games and board/party games.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Millennials Read: The Cookie Swap

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Book Groups, Food & Drink
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups, Food & Drink
Registration Required
Event Details:

At this no-stress book discussion, join readers in their 20s, 30s, and 40s to talk about current book picks. You do not need to be reading anything to participate. A partnership between Bloomfield, Granby, and Simsbury libraries and open to all.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Stitch Squad

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
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 "Teens" group.

Q Plus Teen Group

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming
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 "Adults" group.

English Conversation Club

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Language Groups
Cancelled
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.

Mystery Book Group: Booked for Murder

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Book Groups
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Event Details:

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.