Week Calendar

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.

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.

The program provides background information and policy options for the eight most critical issues facing America each year and serves as the focal text for discussion groups across the country. Topics for discussion this year include:

Join us for storytime featuring a book that we'll read aloud, plus songs, fingerplays, and movement for little ones that help them learn and grow. 

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

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.

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. 

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.

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.

Join us for this January Crafternoon creating Millefiore with polymer clay (the "thousand flowers" technique of layering bright colors of polymer clay can be used to create beads, trinket dishes, luggage tags and much more.

You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next?

Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

Kids can join us to make their own journal and to explore journaling and creative writing topics. 

Take an armchair journey to the Galapagos Islands through captivating photos.

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.

Join us for the Teen Game Club at the [Library Name], where the fun never stops! Open to students in Grades 7-12, our club meets every other week for a chance to unwind, socialize, and play a variety of games.

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 our own hot pockets to eat and enjoy.

We will read a fun Snowman story followed by an engaging STEM activity of stacking cups into various sized towers and structures. We hope you can come help us build!

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.

Join us at the library to build with LEGOs. Today we have a special challenge with LEGO cars and ramps.

Adventurers! Are you up to the task of dungeon diving, solving mysteries, and creating stories with new friends? Then join the 6th grade D&D program. We will run a short campaign for 7 weeks. Beginners are welcome!

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. 

Meet Jeanne Silag from Simsbury Yarns, at her shop for a Knitting workshop! Jeanne will teach you how to create a simple project with beautiful yarn and techniques you can take with you.

If you've ever wanted an introduction to sign language, here's your chance. Together with Signing Basics, we are offering a 4 part sign language learning series. Space is limited.

Are you wondering what Libby is all about? If you are interested in using Libby, then this class is for you! This instruction will provide information on how to set up an account, navigating the app and some troubleshooting issues.

Protecting our brains and protecting nature are vitally important for our long-term well being. These two goals are mutually-reinforcing, and benefit individual and community health.