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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
18
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
May
18
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
May
19
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
May
19
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
19
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
May
20
2026
Wed
Little Leaps (Ages 1-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:00am–10:30am
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:
Children and caregivers will participate in a creative movement class where stationary and locomotor skills will be explored. These concepts include rhythm, tempo, levels, and opposites.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
20
2026
Wed
Little Leaps (Ages 2-4 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:
Children and caregivers will participate in a creative movement class where stationary and locomotor skills will be explored. These concepts include rhythm, tempo, levels, and opposites.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
21
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!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
21
2026
Thu
C & C: Conversation and Camaraderie
10:30am–12:00pm
Discussion Groups
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Tariffville Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Event Details:
Conversation and Camaraderie (C&C) is a men's group that has been meeting successfully in Avon for the past two years.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
22
2026
Fri
Bonjour, les mômes! French time (Ages Birth-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
10:30am–11:15am
Language Groups,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Language Groups,
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us to create a moment of connection between caregiver and child as we build our bilingual/multilingual community. We invite you to interact through movement, visuals, and props, with stories and music in French (and some English).
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
22
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2026
Tue
Friends' Annual Author Luncheon with Author Patti Callahan Henry
11:30am–2:00pm
Author,
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author,
Special Event
Event Details:
Please join the Friends of the Simsbury Public Library for their 2026 Annual Author Luncheon! This sell-out event features a talk by an award-winning author, delicious lunch, and a beautiful spring setting at Hop Meadow Country Club.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
20
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
20
2026
Wed
Half Day Double Feature Movie Day!
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Film
Event Details:
Looking for something to do on the Half Day after school? Vote in the movie poll that will run a month before the event. Movies will be announced the day of the program. Pizza will be provided. For Grades 7-12.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2026
Tue
VIRTUAL - Reshape Your Beliefs and Unlock Your True Potential with Nir Eyal
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Author
Event Details:
What if the only thing standing between you and the seemingly impossible…was belief? This is the question posed by bestselling author Nir Eyal in his new work, Beyond Belief.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
19
2026
Tue
Sketch Club
3:30pm–4:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Let’s make art! This is an open studio program where participants can create whatever they want. Art supplies will be provided. For Grades 7-12.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
18
2026
Mon
Candy BINGO! (Gr. K-6, 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 to play some fun BINGO and win candy prizes!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
19
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
May
20
2026
Wed
Crazy 8's: Spy Training (Gr. 3-5, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm–4:30pm
Special Event
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Discovery Center
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
This week in Crazy 8's Math Club we will work as secret agents using math to decode messages and solve mysteries.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
21
2026
Thu
Kids Cooking Club (Gr. 3-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)
4:00pm–4:30pm
Food & Drink
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Food & Drink
Event Details:
Join us at the library for our new cooking club! We will make fun afternoon snacks and learn a few cooking skills along the way! This month we will make Grilled Cheese!
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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
May
18
2026
Mon
Monday Maker Club
6:00pm–8:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Innovators' Workshop
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults,
Business
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Innovators' Workshop
Event Details:
Join us for the NEW Monday Maker Club!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
18
2026
Mon
Meet John Adams: A Lively and Revolutionary Conversation with America's Second President
6:30pm–7:30pm
History,
Live Performance
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
History,
Live Performance
Event Details:
Audience members are transported to the Revolutionary era during George Baker’s one-hour portrayal of President John Adams.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2026
Tue
French Conversation Group
6:00pm–7:00pm
Language Groups
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2026
Tue
Cookbook Club: Bread
6:30pm–8:00pm
Food & Drink
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Food & Drink
Event Details:
Do you love to cook and try new recipes?
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
19
2026
Tue
Virtual - Poetry Group
6:30pm–8:00pm
Poetry & Writing
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing
Event Details:
Based on a different prompt each month, local adult poets will write poems to share with the group for constructive feedback. Register for Zoom link.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
21
2026
Thu
HYBRID- Parenting Book Group
7:00pm–8:00pm
Book Groups
Library Branch:
Simsbury Public Library
Room:
Barnes Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Groups
Event Details:
Looking to read more parenting books and want someone to talk to about it? We've got you covered! Join us for our new Parenting Book Club group that will meet on the third Thursday of the month. You can come in person or via zoom!
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