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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
2025
Comfort & Joy Holiday Card Drive
All Day
11/29–12/10
Special Event
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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Dec
10
2025
Wed
Veteran's 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. Due to demand, walk-in assistance is not available.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
13
2025
Sat
PICKUP: Hanukkah Craft (All Ages)
9:30am–5:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
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 celebrating Hanukkah. 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
8
2025
Mon
Books & Bubbles 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 stories, songs, movement, and bubbles!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
Morning Knitting Group
10:00am–11:30am
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
10
2025
Wed
Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Drop In)
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
Dec
11
2025
Thu
Early Explorers (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
12
2025
Fri
Hola Bebé (All Ages w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
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:
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
12
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
Dec
13
2025
Sat
Holiday Wrapping Party
10:00am–3:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Ribbons, bows and wrapping paper oh my! Come down to the library where we will have holiday music, movies and tables set up for you to wrap all your gifts in a festive environment.
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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
10
2025
Wed
HYBRID - 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:
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.
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| 12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
8
2025
Mon
VIRTUAL - Mystery Book Group: All the Little Liars
12:00pm–2:00pm
Book Groups
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups
Event Details:
The Mystery Book Group has moved to be 100% virtual for the coming season.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
10
2025
Wed
Youth QPR Training
12:30pm–3:00pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Just as people train in CPR to help save thousands of lives each year, people train in QPR to learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, persuade
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
12
2025
Fri
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Film
Event Details:
Join us for a holiday classic and treats provided by the Simsbury Senior Center. This year's showing is Miracle On 34th Street (1947). In partnership with the Simsbury Senior Center.
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| 1 pm |
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
7
2025
Sun
Sensory Santa
1:00pm–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Join us to visit with a patient Santa at a specific personal time, in a quiet & familiar environment. Enjoy free Winter-themed crafts, sensory activities, and refreshments throughout the event.
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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
8
2025
Mon
Whacha Got Cookin'? Wellness Foods for Older Adults with Amy Woodman of Farmington Valley Nutrition and Wellness
1:30pm–3:00pm
Food & Drink,
Special Event
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Food & Drink,
Special Event
Event Details:
Join Amy Woodman, a registered dietician from Farmington Valley Nutrition and Wellness, for this series of cooking demonstrations to improve your general health!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Event Details:
Help save a life by donating blood. To schedule an appointment, please click here.
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| 2 pm |
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
7
2025
Sun
Iceland: Land of Fire and Ice
2:00pm–3:30pm
Lectures,
Travel & Culture
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lectures,
Travel & Culture
Event Details:
Embark on a captivating visual journey through Iceland, the land of fire and ice. This immersive experience showcases the breathtaking landscapes of this geologically unique island through my photography.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
Teen D&D Holiday One Shot
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Adventurers, sign up today for the Holiday One Shot! Dungeons & Dragons is a cooperative, storytelling game where players work together to solve problems and conquer obstacles.
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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
8
2025
Mon
StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, 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:
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with a great picture book and art project!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
LEGO Club (Gr. PreK-6, Sign Up Online)
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Join us at the library to build with LEGOs.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
10
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
11
2025
Thu
Storybook Theatre (Gr. K-4, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm–4:45pm
Live Performance
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Live Performance
Event Details:
Ms. Katie is excited to share some basics tenets of theater for our young patrons.
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| 5 pm |
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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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Business" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
8
2025
Mon
Intro to Knitting with Jeanne Silag of Simsbury Yarns at the Library
5:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Innovators' Workshop
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Business,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
Simsbury Public Library and Simsbury Yarns are teaming up to offer an introduction to knitting class!
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| 6 pm |
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This event is in the "Business" group
This event is in the "Business" group
Dec
10
2025
Wed
Making Sense of the 2025 Rollercoaster with Tim Baker of Metric Financial
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Business
Program Type:
Finance
Event Details:
From a new administration to tariffs to controversy with the Federal Reserve, 2025 has been a challenging time.
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
2025
Wed
Meet the Maker with Kim Dittrich of Wanderbrush for Live Wreath Workshop
6:00pm–8:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Registration opens 10/15/2025!Meet Kim Dittrich from Wanderbrush for a live Wreath Workshop! Please register in-person at the Information Desk. There is a $10 fee per person, to be paid at time of registration.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
11
2025
Thu
Q Plus Teen Group
6:00pm–8:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming
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.
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| 7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
11
2025
Thu
Adult Book Discussion Group
7:00pm–8:30pm
Book Groups
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 Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad . All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
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