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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
Teens,
Children,
All Ages
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun-Aug
2024
Join the Summer Reading Program!
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens,
Children,
All Ages
Event Details:
Join the 2024 Summer Reading Program: So Much Happens Here! Readers of all ages can sign up and log your books online to win prizes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
24
2024
Wed
Veterans Outreach Assistance
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Barnes Conference Room
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.
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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.
Jul
26
2024
Fri
Summer Outdoor Yoga
9:00am - 10:00am
Health & Wellness
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Library Lawn
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Enjoy a relaxing morning yoga session with Simsbury's own Journey of Yoga on the library's front lawn. If this is your first class with us, please complete the liability waiver (linked to the right under "Attachments").
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
27
2024
Sat
PICKUP: Summer Magnet Craft (All Ages)
9:30am - 1:30pm
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. 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.
Jul
22
2024
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.
Jul
22
2024
Mon
Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)
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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.
Jul
23
2024
Tue
STEAM Storytime (Ages 1-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:00am - 10:30am
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:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for a few songs, a read aloud, then explore and play with one of the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) concepts of the week! This week we'll be painting with colorful ice!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
24
2024
Wed
Cancelled
StoryTown: Police Department (Ages 1-6 years w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime,
Special Event
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Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime,
Special Event
Event Details:
Due to the construction on the Town Hall parking lot, we have decided to postpone this event. Thank you for your understanding.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
25
2024
Thu
Music with Kaite (Ages 1-4 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:00am - 10:45am
Music & Dance
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
Event Details:
Join Ms. Kaite for 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.
Jul
26
2024
Fri
OUTDOOR Courtyard Play: Bubbles (Ages 1- 6 years w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:00am - 11:30am
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Courtyard
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for hands-on outdoor play in the lower level courtyard outside the Children's Room. Drop in.
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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.
Jul
27
2024
Sat
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.
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.
Jul
27
2024
Sat
Microsoft Excel Training with Northstar
10:15am - 12:30pm
Business & Career,
Computer & Technology
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Technology Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Business & Career,
Computer & Technology
Event Details:
Would you like to learn the basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online?
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
24
2024
Wed
Spanish Conversation Group
11:00am - 12:30pm
Language Groups
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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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
26
2024
Fri
Paris Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Special Event
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens,
Children
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Join us for an Olympic opening ceremony viewing party! Experience the excitement as athletes parade in; drop in to enjoy snacks, drinks, and a fun afternoon for all! No registration required.
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1 pm |
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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.
Jul
24
2024
Wed
Tech Help with a Teen
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer & Technology
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Technology Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Computer & Technology
Event Details:
Shawn Lawlor will be available for 20-minute sessions in the Technology Learning Center for all of your tech questions. To reserve your 20-minute slot, please call the Information Desk at 860-658-7663 option 2.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
23
2024
Tue
VIRTUAL - Learning the Power of Poetry with Bestselling Author Elizabeth Acevedo (9th-12th)
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Author
Event Details:
You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
24
2024
Wed
Bee Study (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Gardening & Nature
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:
Gardening & Nature
Event Details:
Discover how bees communicate, see, and live. Explore an abandoned paper wasp hive and look at the “combs”. Taste different types of honey, and finally make a bee watering station.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
25
2024
Thu
Cookies & Cards for Ms. Mika (All Ages, Drop In)
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Special Event
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
We are sad to share that Ms. Mika will be leaving the library. Drop into the Discovery Center (in the Children's Room) for cookies and to say goodbye.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
26
2024
Fri
Avon vs Simsbury Water Wars, Color War, & Dunk Tank @ Avon Free Public Library
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Special Event
Full
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Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
When: Friday, July 26, 2:00-3:30 PM (in case of bad weather, the rain date will be Friday, August 2nd, 2:00-3:30 PM)
Location: This program will be held on the lawn of the Avon Free Public Library.
Sign-up required.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
22
2024
Mon
Jeepers Creepers (Gr. PreK-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Science & Technology,
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:
Children
Program Type:
Science & Technology,
Special Event
Event Details:
Get up close and personal with some "creepy-looking" creatures. You will encounter a variety of reptiles, insects and more! Hopefully, by the end, they won't be so "creepy" anymore!
Please sign up for only ONE session.
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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.
Jul
24
2024
Wed
Self-Study and Assessments Training with Northstar
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Business & Career,
Computer & Technology
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Technology Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Business & Career,
Computer & Technology
Event Details:
Would you like to learn the basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online?
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
22
2024
Mon
Teen Maker Monday
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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
Event Details:
Join us for Teen Maker Monday at the library! Unleash your creativity with a variety of hands-on projects and activities. Every week we try a new craft and/or skill.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
22
2024
Mon
Jeepers Creepers (Gr. PreK-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
4:15pm - 4:45pm
Science & Technology,
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:
Children
Program Type:
Science & Technology,
Special Event
Event Details:
Get up close and personal with some "creepy-looking" creatures. You will encounter a variety of reptiles, insects and more! Hopefully, by the end, they won't be so "creepy" anymore!
Please sign up for only ONE session.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
23
2024
Tue
Buildwave (Gr. 1-6, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Science & Technology
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:
Science & Technology
Event Details:
Join us for Buildwave! During the program participants build with waves of diverse materials like Lego®, Plus-Plus®, and more. Each building wave is enhanced by a dynamic audiovisual experience unlike any other.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
23
2024
Tue
Teen Dungeons & Dragons
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:
Adventurers, this week we are trying a different role-playing game. If you have your heart set on D&D and nothing else, you might want to register for next week's session.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
24
2024
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:
Drop into the Teen Space on Wednesdays to play some games! We alternate each week between video games on the Nintendo Switch and a variety of board games.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jul
25
2024
Thu
Meet the Animals: Slithery Friends (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Gardening & Nature,
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:
Children
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature,
Special Event
Event Details:
Join us to meet, touch, and learn about live animals. This week's critters include a corn snake, ball python, milk snake, sand boa, and hognose snake.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
25
2024
Thu
Otaku Oasis
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Fandoms,
Food & Drink
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,
Fandoms,
Food & Drink
Event Details:
Otaku Oasis is the place to be if you're a fan of manga and anime! Each week we'll do an activity while we watch anime. The Library has a premium subscription to Crunchroll. We will vote democratically for what show we will watch.
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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.
Jul
22
2024
Mon
Social Media Training with Northstar
5:00pm - 7:15pm
Business & Career,
Computer & Technology
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Technology Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Business & Career,
Computer & Technology
Event Details:
Would you like to learn the basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online?
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
25
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Event Details:
Join the Teen Advisory Board! We test out programming ideas, take care of some of the community garden beds, and help out around the library. Have your voice heard about what you'd like to see at the library.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jul
26
2024
Fri
Millennials Read!
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Book Groups
Full
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Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
25
2024
Thu
Cancelled
Yes, Chef! Cooking with Chef Carlos Rodriguez of Soma Grille
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Food & Drink
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:
All Ages
Program Type:
Food & Drink
Event Details:
Join Chef Carlos Rodriguez from Soma Grille as he creates something wonderful (details to come) at the Library!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
25
2024
Thu
Teen Beginner Ukulele Class
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Music & Dance
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Event Details:
Strum your way into the music world with our Teen Beginner Ukulele Class! Perfect for aspiring musicians (rising grades 7-12), these introductory classes will cover the basics of ukulele playing in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
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