This event is in the "Children" group Books & Bubbles Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for stories, songs, movement, and bubbles! Please plan to attend only ONE session (either 10AM OR 10:30AM). View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 13 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 Books & Bubbles Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us for stories, songs, movement, and bubbles! Please plan to attend only ONE session (either 10AM OR 10:30AM). View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 13 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).
This event is in the "Adults" group VIRTUAL - Mystery Book Group: The Keepsake Monday, April 13, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Book Groups Age Group: Adults Mystery Book Group has moved to 100% virtual this season. Join our moderator, Carole Shmurak, from the comfort of your home for an interesting and lively discussion of the mystery book The Keepsake by Tess Gerritsen. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 13 2026 Mon VIRTUAL - Mystery Book Group: The Keepsake 12:00pm–2:00pm Book Groups Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups Registration Required Event Details: Mystery Book Group has moved to 100% virtual this season. Join our moderator, Carole Shmurak, from the comfort of your home for an interesting and lively discussion of the mystery book The Keepsake by Tess Gerritsen.
This event is in the "Children" group Crazy 8's: Glow-in-the-Dark Geometry (Gr. K-2, Sign Up Online) Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children This week we’ll make geometric shapes out of glowsticks in this fun math-themed activity. First, make triangles and quadrilaterals in different sizes. Then lay the sticks in mystical repeating patterns. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Crazy 8's: Glow-in-the-Dark Geometry (Gr. K-2, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–4:30pm Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: This week we’ll make geometric shapes out of glowsticks in this fun math-themed activity. First, make triangles and quadrilaterals in different sizes. Then lay the sticks in mystical repeating patterns.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group Monday Maker Club Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Innovators' Workshop at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Adults, Business Join us for the NEW Monday Maker Club! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Monday Maker Club 6:00pm–8:00pm Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Waitlist Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Adults, Business Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Join us for the NEW Monday Maker Club!
This event is in the "Adults" group Great Decisions Evening Session Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Current Events, Discussion Groups, Great Decisions Age Group: Adults 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: View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Great Decisions Evening Session 6:30pm–8:00pm 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 "Adults" group Salamanders of New England Film Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Film, Gardening & Nature, Lectures Age Group: Adults Salamanders are some of our most mysterious amphibians. Living below ground, or underwater, they are seldom seen. This film will give us a close look at every salamander species that inhabits New England. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Salamanders of New England Film 6:30pm–8:00pm Film, Gardening & Nature, Lectures Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Film, Gardening & Nature, Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Salamanders are some of our most mysterious amphibians. Living below ground, or underwater, they are seldom seen. This film will give us a close look at every salamander species that inhabits New England.
This event is in the "Adults" group Transitioning to Retirement Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Wagner Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Are you considering retirement or recently retired? Join us for an informal discussion on the social aspects of retirement, making every day count, and getting the motivation to seize the day. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Transitioning to Retirement 6:30pm–8:00pm Health & Wellness Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Wagner Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Are you considering retirement or recently retired? Join us for an informal discussion on the social aspects of retirement, making every day count, and getting the motivation to seize the day.
This event is in the "Adults" group AARP Tax Assistance Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 5:30pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Finance Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue AARP Tax Assistance 9:30am–5:30pm Finance 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.
This event is in the "Children" group Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children 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. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 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 Morning Knitting Group Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults 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. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Morning Knitting Group 10:00am–11:30am Arts & Crafts Open 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children" group Maker-in-Residence Ava: Special Cricut Design Space Class with Sticker Demos in the TLC Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:45am Technology Learning Center at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens, Children Registration Opens 3/24/2026 for Parents/Caregivers and 8+ Children!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 Open Register Now Registration Required 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 "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Maker-in-Residence Ava: Special Cricut Design Space Class with Sticker Demos in the TLC 10:00am–11:45am Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Technology Learning Center Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Registration Opens 3/24/2026 for Parents/Caregivers and 8+ Children!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
This event is in the "Children" group Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Children 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. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am 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 "Adults" group VIRTUAL - Mindful Minute Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Tune-in on Tuesdays at noon, March through April, for an immersive blend of movement and nervous system support suitable for seated participation at a desk or at home. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue VIRTUAL - Mindful Minute 12:00pm–12:30pm Health & Wellness Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Tune-in on Tuesdays at noon, March through April, for an immersive blend of movement and nervous system support suitable for seated participation at a desk or at home.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "Children" group Maker-in-Residence Ava: Special Cricut Mug Class for Parent-Caregiver and Child 8+ Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Innovators' Workshop at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Adults, Business, Children Registration Opens 3/24/2026!Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a Special Parent/Caregiver and Child 8+ Mug class! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Maker-in-Residence Ava: Special Cricut Mug Class for Parent-Caregiver and Child 8+ 12:00pm–2:00pm Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Waitlist Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Adults, Business, Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Registration Opens 3/24/2026!Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a Special Parent/Caregiver and Child 8+ Mug class!
This event is in the "Children" group Candy Sushi (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Children Come join us on a Simsbury Schools no school day to make some candy sushi! What kind of delicious sushi roll will you make? Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 14 2026 Tue Candy Sushi (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 2:30pm–3:00pm Special Event Waitlist Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Come join us on a Simsbury Schools no school day to make some candy sushi! What kind of delicious sushi roll will you make?
This event is in the "Adults" group VIRTUAL - On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Author Age Group: Adults Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series.  View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 14 2026 Tue VIRTUAL - On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft with Brad Taylor 7:00pm–8:00pm Author Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Details: Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. 
This event is in the "Children" group Music and Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Drop In) Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Music & Dance Age Group: Children Sing, dance, and experience the parachute in this fun early childhood music program. View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group HYBRID - Spanish Conversation Group Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Barnes Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Language Groups Age Group: Adults 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. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 15 2026 Wed HYBRID - Spanish Conversation Group 11:00am–12:30pm Language Groups Open 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.
This event is in the "Children" group Flower Pottery (Gr. K-3, Sign Up Online) Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Join us on a Simsbury Schools half day to paint pottery that is inspired by all things Spring ... FLOWERS! Can't wait to see you there! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Flower Pottery (Gr. K-3, Sign Up Online) 2:30pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts Waitlist Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us on a Simsbury Schools half day to paint pottery that is inspired by all things Spring ... FLOWERS! Can't wait to see you there!
This event is in the "Children" group Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Children 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. Cancelled Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Cancelled Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–5:00pm Gaming Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Registration Required 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 "Business" group Contributism – Measure What Matters with Kate Emery Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Business & Career Age Group: Adults, Business What if success wasn’t defined by what we accumulate, but by what we contribute? Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Contributism – Measure What Matters with Kate Emery 6:30pm–8:00pm Business & Career Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults, Business Program Type: Business & Career Registration Required Event Details: What if success wasn’t defined by what we accumulate, but by what we contribute?
This event is in the "Adults" group Great Decisions Evening Session Alternate Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Current Events, Discussion Groups, Great Decisions Age Group: Adults 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: View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Great Decisions Evening Session Alternate 6:30pm–8:00pm 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 Little Learner's Storytime (Ages 1-4 years w/Caregiver, Drop In) Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children Join us as we explore colors, numbers, and letters through stories, songs, movement, and more! View Details This event is in the "Children" group Apr 16 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!