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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Jan-Feb
2026
Children's Winter Reading Bingo
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Children's Room
Event Details:
To enroll, just start a Bingo sheet for each child in your family.
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Feb
11
2026
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Finance
Event Details:
AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers will provide free individual income tax filing assistance. You must book an appointment ahead of time by calling the Simsbury Senior Center at (860) 658-3273.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
14
2026
Sat
PICKUP: Lunar New Year 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 Lunar New Year. First come, first served, while supplies last.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
9
2026
Mon
Books & Bubbles Storytime (Ages 1-5 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:
Join us for stories, songs, movement, and bubbles! Please plan to attend only ONE session (either 10AM OR 10:30AM).
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
9
2026
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! Please plan to attend only ONE session (either 10AM OR 10:30AM).
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
10
2026
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
Feb
10
2026
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
10
2026
Tue
Great Decisions Morning Session
10:00am–12:00pm
Current Events,
Discussion Groups,
Great Decisions
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Current Events,
Discussion Groups,
Great Decisions
Event Details:
This 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
10
2026
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
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Music and Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Drop In)
10:30am–11:00am
Music & Dance
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Music & Dance
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
12
2026
Thu
Little Learner's Storytime (Ages 1-4 years 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 as we explore colors, numbers, and letters through stories, songs, movement, and more!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
13
2026
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
14
2026
Sat
Little Learner's Storytime (Ages 1-4 years 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 as we explore colors, numbers, and letters through stories, songs, movement, and more!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
11
2026
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
9
2026
Mon
VIRTUAL - Mystery Book Group: Blindsighted
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 100% virtual this season. Join our moderator, Carole Shmurak, from the comfort of home for an interesting and lively discussion of the mystery book Blindsighted by Karin Slaughter.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
8
2026
Sun
Marcie Swift: Art, Music, & Spoken Word
2:00pm–3:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Music & Dance,
Poetry & Writing
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Music & Dance,
Poetry & Writing
Event Details:
Local artist and musician Marcie Swift will discuss her new book, Whimsies & Wonders: Finding Joy Within the Chaos, a heartfelt collection of paintings and reflections born from a journey through illness, healing, and self-discovery.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
VIRTUAL - Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author
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
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Maker-in-Residence Ava: T-Shirt Cricut Class! (BYOT)
2:30pm–4:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Business & Career,
Innovators' Workshop
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults,
Business,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Business & Career,
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
REGISTRATION OPENS 1/29!Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a T-Shirt Cricut class! (BYOT - Bring Your Own T-Shirt)
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
13
2026
Fri
Valentine's Day Party for Kids (Gr. PreK-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
2:30pm–3:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Special Event
Event Details:
Join us for a special Valentine's Day party on a Simsbury Public Schools half day. Participants will enjoy sweet treats and heart-themed crafts and activities.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
9
2026
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. We'll read a great winter picture book, followed by a craft where we will make a pinecone snowy owl!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
10
2026
Tue
LEGO Club (Gr. PreK-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
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
Feb
11
2026
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Weatogue Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gaming
Event Details:
Looking to play more chess? Come check out the Adult Chess Club, where you will have the opportunity to play against fellow chess enthusiasts. All skill levels are welcome. Please note this is not a class to learn how to play.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Mini Dried Flower Bouquets (Gr. 2-6, 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 to make your very own mini dried flower bouquet! And best of all, you will be able to enjoy it all year long!
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
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Maker-in-Residence Ava: T-Shirt Cricut Class! (BYOT)
4:00pm–5:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Business & Career,
Innovators' Workshop
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults,
Business,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Business & Career,
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
REGISTRATION OPENS 1/29!Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a T-Shirt Cricut class! (BYOT - Bring Your Own T-Shirt)
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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
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Business" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
11
2026
Wed
Intro to Knitting with Jeanne Silag at Simsbury Yarns - 2 Class Series
5:00pm–7:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults,
Business,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
Registration opens 1/21!Simsbury Public Library and Simsbury Yarns are teaming up to offer an introduction to knitting class series!
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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
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Canva for Business with Ava Rodrigues - Beginners Workshop
6:00pm–7:15pm
Business & Career,
Computer & Technology
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Technology Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Business & Career,
Computer & Technology
Event Details:
Join Ava Rodrigues and learn how to build a consistent, professional brand using Canva!
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
12
2026
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
12
2026
Thu
Past and Present Divides: The Enduring Impact of Discriminatory Housing Policies with Nadiyah Humber
6:30pm–8:00pm
History,
Lectures,
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History,
Lectures,
Special Event
Event Details:
Learn about civil rights & how it concerns housing with Nadiyah Humber, Associate Professor of Law at UCONN Law. More details to come, stay tuned! This event takes place at Avon Free Public Library.
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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
Feb
9
2026
Mon
3D Printing Workshop in the Technology Learning Center
7:00pm–8:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Computer & Technology,
Innovators' Workshop
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 (teens must be registered for the class with a parent/caregiver.)
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
12
2026
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, This is Happiness by Niall Williams. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
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