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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
PICKUP: Thankful Craft (All Ages)
9:30am - 5:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Stop by the Children's Room to pick up a craft to celebrate Thanksgiving. First come, first served, while supplies last.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
13
2023
Mon
Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
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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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
13
2023
Mon
Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
14
2023
Tue
Toddler Time (Ages 25 months up to 4 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Get ready for rhymes, shakers, and songs designed for curious toddlers. Focus will be on a familiar structure to each meeting, so little ones can listen, follow directions, and have lots of fun!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Music with Marie (Ages 1-4 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Music & Dance,
Storytime
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Music & Dance,
Storytime
Event Details:
Marie Lim and her guitar present a fun-filled music and movement program. Come sing songs, make music, and move to the beat!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Small Steps (Ages Walking to 24 months w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for a program of lap bounces, songs with movement, and books designed for older babies who have begun walking up to 24 months.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
17
2023
Fri
Hola Bebé (All Ages w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Hola Bebé is a Spanish language storytime. Speakers of all languages are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Whether you already speak Spanish or want to learn something new, this is a fun program for all.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
17
2023
Fri
English Conversation Club
10:30am - 12:30pm
Language Groups
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue 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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Introduction to Calligraphy w/ Debby Reelitz
10:00am - 11:30am
Arts & Crafts
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
UNCIAL: Come learn Irish Calligraphy which is also known as the Uncial style!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
Children,
All Ages
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Family Photo Shoot (All Ages, Call to Sign Up)
10:00am - 5:00pm
Photography
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
Photography
Event Details:
On November 4th and November 18th from 10am until 4:40pm the Simsbury Camera Club will be taking family portraits at the Simsbury Public Library. You can use these photos for your holiday cards or a family portrait.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
14
2023
Tue
11:00 AM Writing Group
11:00am - 12:00pm
Poetry & Writing
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing
Event Details:
Introductory meeting to see if writers are interested in starting a writing group at the library.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Spanish Conversation Group
11:00am - 12:30pm
Language Groups
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Nov
18
2023
Sat
Introduction to 3D Printing
11:00am - 12:00pm
Innovators' Workshop
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
Welcome to the world of 3D printing! 3D printing can be intimidating if you are new to it, but it is easier than you think!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
13
2023
Mon
Mystery Book Group
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Book Groups
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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 Christine Falls by Benjamin Black. All are welcome to attend.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Walk with the Library: Autumn Wednesday Walking Club
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Health & Wellness
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
We're continuing our Wednesday Walking Club until the snow flies this fall! Meet us on the Library Lawn for an autumnal walk around Town to break up your week.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Charity Sewing: Comfort Quilts
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
12
2023
Sun
PICKUP: Share Your Story (Gr. K-6)
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Stop by the Children's Room to pick up a craft to celebrate National Novel Writing Month. We're giving away blank books and pencils with inspiring prompts to encourage children to write or draw their own original
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Teen Homeschool Hangout
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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. A variety of crafts and games will be available. For ages 13-18.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Write a Picture Book in 8 Steps!
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Poetry & Writing
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing
Event Details:
The Avon Free & Simsbury Public Libraries are excited to offer a picture book writing course with Pegi Deitz Shea, two-time winner of the CT Book Award for Children’s Literature.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
17
2023
Fri
Sewing Machine 101
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Innovators' Workshop
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
Join instructor Pam Palmer in the Library's Innovators' Workshop on how to use the sewing machine. Guidance will be provided on basic sewing machine techniques and how to create simple items. This class does not teach you how to sew.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
12
2023
Sun
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
13
2023
Mon
Cookies & Coloring
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
School and/or life got you stressed? Join us for our new once-a-month Cookies & Coloring club! Eat cookies, listen to chill music, and color. Please email Mary Richardson (mrichardson@simsburylibrary.info) if you have any allergies.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
14
2023
Tue
Dungeons & Dragons (7th & 8th grade)
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Looking for a place to play Dungeons & Dragons after school? Then join our new D&D club for 7th & 8th graders. We'll meet in the Teen Space and take turns running games.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Game on at the library! Every week, we'll try out a different game. We run the gamut from video games like Mario Kart to board games like Exploding Kittens. For grades 7-12.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
13
2023
Mon
Gratitude Journal (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online)
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Participants will reflect on what they are grateful for and create their own unique gratitude journal.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
14
2023
Tue
Tween Club (Gr. 5-6, Sign Up Online)
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Event Details:
Join Mary and Mika for the new Tween Club where we'll hang out in the Weatogue Room and do something fun. This month we'll be choosing from a variety of slime types and then making and playing with it before taking it home.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Gaming
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
Sew Kids (Gr. 2-3, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Kids will hand sew a project using a needle, thread, and creativity. This is a 2-session project to complete a single project and children must attend both sessions.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
14
2023
Tue
Introduction to Personal Storytelling with Terry Wolfisch Cole
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Special Event
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Whether you want to tell your story on stage, in a business meeting/college interview, or at the family table, professional storyteller Terry Wolfisch Cole of Tell Me Another will teach you everything you need to
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
The Current and Future State of Investing
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Business & Career,
Finance
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Technology Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Business & Career,
Finance
Event Details:
There are massive changes taking place in the investment industry that (a) have a significant benefit for educated investors and (b) are not being discussed broadly. Topics will include:
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Pumpkin Spice Slime
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Let's get basic and make PSS: Pumpkin Spice Slime!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
15
2023
Wed
Learn to Play the Ukulele
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Music & Dance
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music & Dance
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
The Truth About Medicaid Rules and Long-Term Care Costs
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Finance,
Lectures
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Finance,
Lectures
Event Details:
Long-term care is necessary for a lot of people. But long-term care is very expensive in Connecticut. In fact, Connecticut’s long-term care costs are the 2nd highest in the U.S.!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
16
2023
Thu
HYBRID - Parenting 101 (Sign Up Online)
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Health & Wellness,
Lectures,
Special Event
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Barnes Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Lectures,
Special Event
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.
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