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Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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.

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 "Children" group.

Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
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.

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.

Pokémon Card Swap (Gr. K-6 w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Fandoms
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for a Pokémon card swap and share your love of the game with other kids in our community. Children should bring their own cards to trade with or to show off to other childr...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Fandoms
Event Details:

Join us for a Pokémon card swap and share your love of the game with other kids in our community. Children should bring their own cards to trade with or to show off to other children.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for storytime featuring a book that we'll read aloud, plus songs, fingerplays, and movement for little ones that help them learn and grow.  

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for storytime featuring a book that we'll read aloud, plus songs, fingerplays, and movement for little ones that help them learn and grow. 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

StorySTEM (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Groundhogs aren't the only ones that might see their shadows this February. Join us to learn about shadows and have some fun exploring shadows with shadow puppets and flashlights!&...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Groundhogs aren't the only ones that might see their shadows this February. Join us to learn about shadows and have some fun exploring shadows with shadow puppets and flashlights!

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Little Leaps (Ages 1-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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 oppo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Required
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.

Little Leaps (Ages 2-4 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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 oppo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Required
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.

Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children
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. Meetings foc...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gaming
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 "Children" group.

Feelings & Friends (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us to explore Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for young children. This program is part storytime, part playgroup and includes lots of activities and sensory experiences. Each ...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us to explore Social Emotional Learning (SEL) for young children. This program is part storytime, part playgroup and includes lots of activities and sensory experiences.

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Club (Gr. PreK-6, Sign Up Online)

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us at the library to build with LEGOs. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library to build with LEGOs. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Dungeons & Dragons (Gr. 6, Sign Up Online)

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Fandoms, Gaming
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Adventurers! Are you up to the task of dungeon diving, solving mysteries, and creating stories with new friends? Then join the 6th grade D&D program. We will run a short campai...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Fandoms, Gaming
Required
Event Details:

Adventurers! Are you up to the task of dungeon diving, solving mysteries, and creating stories with new friends? Then join the 6th grade D&D program. We will run a short campaign for 7 weeks. Beginners are welcome!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Hola Bebé (All Ages w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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 s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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 "Children" group.

DROPOFF: Teddy Bear Sleepover (All Ages, Sign Up Online)

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stop by the FSPL Program Room between 3:30 and 5PM on Friday 2/7 to drop off your stuffie for the Teddy Bear Sleepover! Take a photo with your stuffie and tuck them in before you l...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Stop by the FSPL Program Room between 3:30 and 5PM on Friday 2/7 to drop off your stuffie for the Teddy Bear Sleepover! Take a photo with your stuffie and tuck them in before you leave.

This event is in the "Children" group.

PICKUP: Teddy Bear Sleepover & Slideshow (All Ages, Sign Up Online)

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stop by the FSPL Program Room between 3:30 and 5PM on Friday 2/7 to drop off your stuffie for the Teddy Bear Sleepover! Take a photo with your stuffie and tuck them in before you l...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Stop by the FSPL Program Room between 3:30 and 5PM on Friday 2/7 to drop off your stuffie for the Teddy Bear Sleepover! Take a photo with your stuffie and tuck them in before you leave.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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.

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 "Children" group.

Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
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.

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.

Chocolate Tasting for Kids (Gr. K-4, Sign Up Online)

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Kids will get to sample different types of chocolate and share their thoughts. 

Full
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Kids will get to sample different types of chocolate and share their thoughts. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for storytime featuring a book that we'll read aloud, plus songs, fingerplays, and movement for little ones that help them learn and grow.  

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for storytime featuring a book that we'll read aloud, plus songs, fingerplays, and movement for little ones that help them learn and grow. 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kids Homeschool Hangout (Ages 5-12, Sign Up Online)

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Special Event
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooling family in the Farmington Valley and want to connect with other homeschool families? Come hang out at Simsbury Public Library, and we'll have a fun time. For...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooling family in the Farmington Valley and want to connect with other homeschool families? Come hang out at Simsbury Public Library, and we'll have a fun time. For ages 5-12. This month we'll experiment with air dry clay.

This event is in the "Children" group.

StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come make a bouquet with us that will last all year round! We will enjoy a bloom filled story followed by making our very own paper flower bouquets. 

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Come make a bouquet with us that will last all year round! We will enjoy a bloom filled story followed by making our very own paper flower bouquets. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Sing, dance, and experience the parachute in this fun early childhood music program.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Sing, dance, and experience the parachute in this fun early childhood music program.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Community Helpers Sensory Playtime (Ages 18 months to 2 years old w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

The Goddard School of Simsbury is excited to be collaborating with the Simsbury Public Library to host a Sensory Playdate for children. Sensory play is all about hands-on acti...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Event Details:

The Goddard School of Simsbury is excited to be collaborating with the Simsbury Public

This event is in the "Children" group.

Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children
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. Meetings foc...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gaming
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 "Children" group.

Community Helpers Sensory Playtime (Ages 3-5 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

The Goddard School of Simsbury is excited to be collaborating with the Simsbury Public Library to host a Sensory Playdate for children. Sensory play is all about hands-on acti...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Event Details:

The Goddard School of Simsbury is excited to be collaborating with the Simsbury Public