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Simsbury Public Library

1:00pm-5:00pm

Simsbury Public Library
725 Hopmeadow St.
Simsbury, CT 06070
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:30am-8:30pm

Fri-Sat: 9:30am-5:30pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

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9 am				Veteran's Outreach Assistance 9:30am–2:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. Due to demand, walk-in assistance is not available.
10 am	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Friends of the Simsbury Public Library Annual Used Book Sale 10:30am–3:30pm Adults, All Ages Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Adults, All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: It's back! After collecting all summer, the Friends of the Simsbury Public Library are excited to hold their annual giant used book sale, a two-day event stocking gently-used books, puzzles, games, music, & more!	This event is in the "Children" group Books & Bubbles Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 stories, songs, movement, and bubbles!	This event is in the "Children" group Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:00am–10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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: 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 "Adults" group Morning Knitting Group 10:00am–11:30am Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required 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 "Children" group Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 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.	This event is in the "Children" group Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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: Sing, dance, and experience the parachute in this fun early childhood music program.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group Learn the Embroidery Machine with Brynn Brown 10:00am–12:00pm Adults, Business Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults, Business Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Registration Opens 9/17! Join Brynn Brown for a beginner Embroidery Machine Workshop! This event is in the "Children" group Early Explorers (Ages 1-5, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group 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 Event Details: Early Explorers is a toddler enrichment program that will allow your toddler time to socialize with other toddlers while also engaging in a variety of activities each week that are fun, engaging, educational and developmentally appropriate.	This event is in the "Children" group Hola Bebé (All Ages w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:30am–11:00am Children Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group 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 Registration Required 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 English Conversation Club 10:30am–12:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "Teens" group Maker-in-Residence Ava: In-Depth Cricut Design Space Class in the Technology Learning Center 10:00am–11:45am Adults, Business, Teens Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "Teens" group 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 Registration Required Event Details: Registration Open 9/25/2025! Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, to learn the Cricut Design Space software in the Technology Learning Center and you'll learn how to make your own projects. This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "All Ages" group FRENGLISHÉ: French-English-Play (All Ages, Sign Up Online) 10:30am–11:15am Adults, Children, All Ages Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "All Ages" group 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, Children, All Ages Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a fun time in French for all ages (0-100+)! Connect with your family and with others in our budding billingual/multilingual community where all types/levels of French speakers are welcome.
11 am				This event is in the "Adults" group HYBRID - Spanish Conversation Group 11:00am–12:30pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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: Language Groups Registration Required Event Details: Did you take 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 in-person or virtually.
12 pm							This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Drop-In Instruction 12:00pm–2:00pm Business, All Ages Full Registration Required This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Business, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Drop-in to the Innovators' Workshop to get an overview of the Cricut Maker with Ava Rodrigues, Maker-in-Residence!
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Red Cross Blood Drive 1:00pm–6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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 Event Details: Help save a life by donating blood. To schedule an appointment, please click here.	This event is in the "Adults" group A Matter of Balance 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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: 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.
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group Music in the Afternoon: Chamber Concert Selections 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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: Live Performance Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a quintet concert for Quartet in D Major by Mozart, London Trio in G Major by Haydn, & Impresiones de la Puna by Ginastera. Featuring:
3 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Undetermined Tuesday: Mini Banned Books Library 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group 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: Undetermined Tuesday is our new Teen program! This week in celebration of Banned Books Week, we are making mini libraries in mint tins featuring books that have been challenged.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Game Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group 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: Join the Teen Game Club at the library for a game-filled adventure! Each week, we alternate between playing Nintendo Switch games and board/party games.	This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Teen Cricut Sticker Class 3:00pm–5:00pm Teens Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Technology Learning Center Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a Cricut Sticker Making Class led by our Maker-in-Residence Ava! In this class you will learn the basics of Cricut design and cutting. Participants will create waterproof vinyl sticker to take home. No experience necessary!
4 pm			This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Club (Gr. PreK-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–4:45pm Children Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group 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: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the library to build with LEGOs.	This event is in the "Children" group Cancelled Il était une fois: Fantastic stories in French (Gr. 1-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–4:45pm Children Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Cancelled 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: Language Groups Registration Required Event Details: Join Ms. Anna for fantastic stories in French for kids! Children will learn and experience French through familiar folklore/fairy-tales and activities including a craft. No language experience is required.	This event is in the "Children" group KidConstruct (Gr. K-4, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–4:45pm Children Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Registration Required Event Details: What can you build? Bring your imagination and enjoy building with a wide variety of different materials. The possibilities are endless!
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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group Learn Adobe Illustrator with Amlisha 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults, Business Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group 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 Registration Required Event Details: Come learn Adobe software with one of our staff members, Amlisha!	This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled French Conversation Group 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled 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: Join us for an enjoyable evening with the French Conversation group. This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Resilience Grows Here: QPR Suicide Prevention Training & Narcan Training 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled 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: Health & Wellness, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer -- 3 simple steps that anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.	This event is in the "Adults" group Navigating the New Landscape of Long-Term Care with Lou and Jessica Pelletier 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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 Registration Required Event Details: Join Lou and Jessica Pelletier from Pelletier Senior Planning as they delve into the evolving world of long-term care planning, especially the growing need for care among seniors and baby boomers.	This event is in the "All Ages" group Night of 1000 Stars 6:00pm–8:00pm All Ages Full Registration Required This event is in the "All Ages" group 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: All Ages Registration Required Event Details: A Night of 1,000 Stars features some of Simsbury's "stars". Join us for an evening of reading, creativity and music to meet these special individuals, hear their personal stories and listen to them read from their favorite selections. This event is in the "Teens" group Q Plus Teen Group 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group 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: Hang out and be yourself! All identities are welcome! We'll have a variety of crafts and games to choose from. Snacks provided.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group HYBRID - Parenting 101 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Registration Required 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. This event is in the "Adults" group VIRTUAL - 10 Years of Daring Heists and Lovable Outcasts in YA Fantasy with Leigh Bardugo 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Details: Since publishing in 2015, Leigh Bardugo’s highly popular Six of Crows has taken the world of YA literature by storm–and it’s not hard to see why. This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Book Discussion Group 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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: Book Groups Registration Required Event Details: Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. All are welcome to attend.