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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 "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.
Nov-Dec
2024
Comfort & Joy Holiday Card Drive
All Day 11/26 - 12/10
Special Event
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens,
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
The holidays are the loneliest time of the year for many people. Join For All Ages to improve the spirit & health of our most vulnerable neighbors this holiday season.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
11
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
PICKUP: Ornament 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 special ornament craft. First come, first served, while supplies last.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
9
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.
Dec
9
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.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Feelings & Friends (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:30am - 11:00am
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:
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Music & Dance,
Storytime
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Music & Dance,
Storytime
Event Details:
Sing, dance, and experience the parachute in this fun early childhood music program.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Play Day (Ages Birth-6 w/Caregiver, Drop In)
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
13
2024
Fri
Hola Bebé (All Ages w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Full
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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.
Dec
13
2024
Fri
English Conversation Club
10:30am - 12:30pm
Language Groups
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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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Adults,
Business,
Teens
Full
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
Maker-in-Residence Ava: In-Depth Cricut Design Space Class in the Technology Learning Center (BYO Shirt)
10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Innovators' Workshop
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,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY 11/26
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Spanish Conversation Group
11:00am - 12:30pm
Language Groups
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Wagner Conference Room
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 "Adults" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Mystery Book Group: Booked for Murder
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 Booked for Murder by Val McDermid. All are welcome to attend.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Kids Homeschool Hangout (Ages 5-12, Sign Up Online)
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Special Event
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Special Event
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Digital Citizenship for Grades 6-7
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Lectures
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
13
2024
Fri
Friday Matinee: The Color Purple (2023)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Special Event
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Come catch a Friday matinee at the library! This week, catch The Color Purple (2023), popcorn, cookies and festive drinks included. You may also bring your own snacks and closed-top beverage.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
Sensory Friendly Santa (All Ages, Sign Up Online)
1:30pm - 5:00pm
Special Event
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Join us for a special sensory-friendly event. Photo slots are full, but families can participate in crafts, activities and enjoy treats in a calm environment.
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2 pm |
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
8
2024
Sun
Music in the Afternoon: David Eberly
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Live Performance,
Music & Dance
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Live Performance,
Music & Dance
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
VIRTUAL - On Pulse-Pounding, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author
Event Details:
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. 
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.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Hot Cocoa & Polar Express (All Ages, Drop In)
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
Film
Event Details:
Join us for popcorn, hot cocoa and to watch The Polar Express on a Simsbury Public Schools half day.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
11
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:
Film
Event Details:
Drop into the Teen Space for a Surprise Holiday movie! Crafts and snacks will be provided during the film. Don't forget to wear your best ugly Christmas sweater!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
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:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Adults,
Business,
Teens
Full
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
3D Printing Workshop in the Technology Learning Center
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Computer & Technology,
Innovators' Workshop
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,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Computer & Technology,
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
Join Library Staff for a 3D Printing workshop! Limited to adults and teens 13+ years of age.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Northern Lights Art (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Join us to create your own night sky scene of the northern lights with pastels.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
StorySTEM (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
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".
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Dec
11
2024
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.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Nutcracker Craft (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Join us to decorate your own special nutcracker soldier.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Transitioning to Retirement
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Health & Wellness
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
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.
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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.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Meet the Maker with Nancy Butler of Lyric Hill Farm for Pie Decorating
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Food & Drink,
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,
Business
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Food & Drink,
Special Event
Event Details:
Meet Nancy Butler from local Granby, Lyric Hill Farm, for a Pie Decorating workshop! Nancy will teach you techniques to make show-stopper pies.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
VIRTUAL - Mind Games 2: The Science of Curious Thinking
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Health & Wellness
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Packed with interactive games, William returns with a second edition of his popular MIND GAMES program.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Discovering America By RV with Linda Schofield
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Author,
Travel & Culture
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author,
Travel & Culture
Event Details:
Journey through the backroads of America in this captivating travelogue, Discovering America by RV.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
HYBRID - Homeschool Club for Parents: Programs
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Special Event
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Are you a homeschooling parent or interested in getting started in homeschooling?
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Adult Book Discussion Group
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Book Groups
Full
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Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups
Event Details:
Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, Excellent Women by Barbara Pym. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
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