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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 "Adults" group.

A Matter of Balance

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity le...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Anime Club

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Fandoms
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join our Teen Anime Club at the library for an exciting mix of anime screenings, discussions, and fun activities! Connect with fellow fans, explore new series, and dive deep into t...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fandoms
Event Details:

Join our Teen Anime Club at the library for an exciting mix of anime screenings, discussions, and fun activities! Connect with fellow fans, explore new series, and dive deep into the world of anime and manga.

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 "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - The Oligarch’s Daughter: Virtual Author Event with Joseph Finder

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Author
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a virtual author event with Joseph Finder, to celebrate the release of his latest book, The Oligarch’s Daughter.Some readers know that New York Times bestsell...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a virtual author event with Joseph Finder, to celebrate the release of his latest book, The Oligarch’s Daughter.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - Dystopian Tropes from an Indigenous Perspective: In Conversation with Waubgeshig Rice

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Author
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You’re invited to a riveting conversation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves, the hotly anticipated sequel to the best...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Event Details:

You’re invited to a riveting conversation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves, the hotly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Veterans Outreach Assistance

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 2:00pm
Wagner Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
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. Please call Bill Mu...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Wagner Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
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.

This event is in the "Business" group.

VIRTUAL - Tips at 10 from Arrow Consulting: Explore Your Career Journey

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Career
Age Group:
Business
Event Details:

TIPS AT 10:00 Monthly Webinar Series presented by Arrow Career Consulting, LLC, is designed to reignite your job search efforts and equip you with the tools needed to revitalize yo...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Business
Program Type: Business & Career
Event Details:

TIPS AT 10:00 Monthly Webinar Series presented by Arrow Career Consulting, LLC, is designed to reignite your job search efforts and equip you with the tools needed to revitalize your approach to finding that dream job. 

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 "Adults" group.

Spanish Conversation Group

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Barnes Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Language Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Took 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 we...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Barnes Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Groups
Event Details:

Took 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Game Club

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for the Teen Game Club at the [Library Name], where the fun never stops! Open to students in Grades 7-12, our club meets every other week for a chance to unwind, socialize,...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Join us for the Teen Game Club at the [Library Name], where the fun never stops! Open to students in Grades 7-12, our club meets every other week for a chance to unwind, socialize, and play a variety of games.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Homeschool Club for Parents: Curriculum Night!

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooling parent or interested in getting started in homeschooling? Come join the Homeschool Club for Parents, where we will learn about different resources the libra...

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

Are you a homeschooling parent or interested in getting started in homeschooling?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

AARP Tax Assistance

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:30pm
Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Finance
Age Group:
Adults
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) 658-32...

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.

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

Thursday, February 13, 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.

Flower Arranging (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Love is in the air! Join us to make a simple flower arrangement for grades 2-6. We will make simple bouquets using real flowers as well as floral materials and techniques.

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

Love is in the air! Join us to make a simple flower arrangement for grades 2-6. We will make simple bouquets using real flowers as well as floral materials and techniques.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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

Thursday, February 13, 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 "Adults" group.

Adult Book Discussion Group

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, The Pole by J.M.Coetzee. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkou...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Groups
Required
Event Details:

Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, The Pole by J.M.Coetzee. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Play Day (Ages Birth-6 w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Children ages birth-6 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for playtime in the FSPL Program Room. Kids can choose from different free play activities in a fun and relaxed en...

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

Children ages birth-6 and their caregivers are welcome to join us for playtime in the FSPL Program Room. Kids can choose from different free play activities in a fun and relaxed environment. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Conversation Club

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Wagner Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Language Groups
Age Group:
Adults
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...

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Romance & Ruin: a Valentine's Day Double Feature

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Film
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Celebrate the Half Day with a Valentine's/Anti-Valentine's Movie Marathon! We'll be showing two mystery movies—one rom-com and one anti-love flick—but you'll have to wait until the...

Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

Celebrate the Half Day with a Valentine's/Anti-Valentine's Movie Marathon! We'll be showing two mystery movies—one rom-com and one anti-love flick—but you'll have to wait until the event starts to find out which ones!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friday Matinee: Love Again

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come catch a Friday matinee at the library! This week, catch Love Again (2023), popcorn and chocolate included. You may also bring your own snacks and closed-top beverage.Syno...

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

Come catch a Friday matinee at the library! This week, catch Love Again (2023), popcorn and chocolate included. You may also bring your own snacks and closed-top beverage.