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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Veterans Outreach Assistance
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Wagner 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.
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
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.
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Morning Knitting Group
10:00am - 11:30am
Arts & Crafts
Open
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Barnes Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Our new Morning Knitting Group is a welcoming space for knitters of all levels to gather, share ideas, and enjoy the art of knitting together.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Great Decisions
10:00am - 12:00pm
Great Decisions
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Great Decisions
Event Details:
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:
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Business" group.
This event is in the "Business" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
VIRTUAL - Tips at 10 from Arrow Consulting: Explore Your Career Journey
10:00am - 10:45am
Business & Career
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Business
Program Type:
Business & Career
Event Details:
TIPS AT 10:00 Monthly Webinar Series presented by Arrow Career Consulting, LLC, is designed to reignite your job search efforts and equip you with the tools needed to revitalize your approach to finding that dream job.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am - 11:00am
Music & Dance,
Storytime
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.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Feelings & Friends (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:30am - 11:00am
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Play Day (Ages Birth-6 w/Caregiver, Drop In)
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
14
2025
Fri
English Conversation Club
10:30am - 12:30pm
Language Groups
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 "Adults" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Spanish Conversation Group
11:00am - 12:30pm
Language Groups
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Barnes 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.
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Mystery Book Group: The Silent Girl
12:00pm - 2:00pm
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 The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
Kids Homeschool Hangout (Ages 5-12, Sign Up Online)
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Special Event
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. This month we'll experiment with air dry clay.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
A Matter of Balance
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Health & Wellness
Full
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Friday Matinee: Love Again
Open
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Film
Event Details:
Come catch a Friday matinee at the library! This week, catch Love Again (2023), popcorn and chocolate included. You may also bring your own snacks and closed-top beverage.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
9
2025
Sun
A Year of Kimono: A History & Demonstration
Open
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Event Details:
Sono Kimono is proud to give this hour long presentation on “A Year in Kimono”, which starts with the history of kimono from its origins to modern day fashion. It will then be followed by a dressing workshop.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
14
2025
Fri
Valentine's Day Party for Kids (Gr. PreK-6, Sign Up Online)
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
It's Valentine's Day and a half day for Simsbury Public Schools. Join us for sweet treats and heart themed crafts and activities in this special party for kids.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
15
2025
Sat
Amore: Classical and Contemporary Songs of Love
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Live Performance,
Music & Dance
Open
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Live Performance,
Music & Dance
Event Details:
This concert will celebrate Valentine’s Day with classical and contemporary music about love. They will play some of the greatest love duets from opera and Broadway, some passionate tangos, and a few special pieces for viola d’amore.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
10
2025
Mon
Chocolate Tasting for Kids (Gr. K-4, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Kids will get to sample different types of chocolate and share their thoughts.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come make a bouquet with us that will last all year round! We will enjoy a bloom filled story followed by making our very own paper flower bouquets.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Community Helpers Sensory Playtime (Ages 18 months to 2 years old w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)
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.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Community Helpers Sensory Playtime (Ages 3-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Storytime
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Flower Arranging (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Love is in the air! Join us to make a simple flower arrangement for grades 2-6. We will make simple bouquets using real flowers as well as floral materials and techniques.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Dungeons & Dragons (Gr. 6, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Fandoms,
Gaming
Full
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Fandoms,
Gaming
Event Details:
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!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
10
2025
Mon
The Art of Decorating with Thomas Mach Interiors
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Does your home feel a bit dated or uninspiring? Do you want to update your decor but not sure where to start? Do you feel overwhelmed when choosing paint colors and wallpaper patterns?
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
VIRTUAL - The Oligarch’s Daughter: Virtual Author Event with Joseph Finder
Open
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author
Event Details:
Join us for a virtual author event with Joseph Finder, to celebrate the release of his latest book, The Oligarch’s Daughter.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
11
2025
Tue
VIRTUAL - Dystopian Tropes from an Indigenous Perspective: In Conversation with Waubgeshig Rice
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author
Event Details:
You’re invited to a riveting conversation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves, the hotly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
12
2025
Wed
Homeschool Club for Parents: Curriculum Night!
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Special Event
Open
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program 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.
Feb
13
2025
Thu
Adult Book Discussion Group
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Book Groups
Open
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups
Event Details:
Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, The Pole by J.M.Coetzee. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
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