This event is in the "Adults" group The Ancient Olympic Games Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: History, Lectures Age Group: Adults Please join us for a presentation from Dr. Roger Travis as he discusses the Ancient Olympic games. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat The Ancient Olympic Games 2:00pm–3:00pm History, Lectures Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Please join us for a presentation from Dr. Roger Travis as he discusses the Ancient Olympic games.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Magic the Gathering Meetup Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Adults, Teens Looking for a space to play Magic the Gathering? Or are you a new player looking to try it out? Come to the library to battle fellow Magic enthusiasts! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Magic the Gathering Meetup 3:00pm–4:30pm Gaming Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Looking for a space to play Magic the Gathering? Or are you a new player looking to try it out? Come to the library to battle fellow Magic enthusiasts!
This event is in the "Adults" group Uke Hoot Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Live Performance, Music & Dance Age Group: Adults Join us as Kinetic Ukes play through American roots and popular music favorites. An open mic for ukulele players (including baritone ukes) has also been added! All playing abilities are welcome so come share what you have been working on! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Uke Hoot 2:00pm–4:00pm Live Performance, Music & Dance Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Live Performance, Music & Dance Registration Required Event Details: Join us as Kinetic Ukes play through American roots and popular music favorites. An open mic for ukulele players (including baritone ukes) has also been added! All playing abilities are welcome so come share what you have been working on!
This event is in the "Children" group Books & Bubbles Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) Monday, February 23, 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 Feb 23 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, February 23, 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 Feb 23 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 This event is in the "Business" group Crafternoon in the Innovators' Workshop Makerspace! Monday, February 23, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Innovators' Workshop at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Adults, Business Registration opens 2/2/2026!Join us for Crafternoon in the Innovators' Workshop Makerspace for a monthly hands-on craft.This month, you will make Winter Sun Catchers! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Crafternoon in the Innovators' Workshop Makerspace! 1:30pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Upcoming Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Adults, Business Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Registration opens 2/2/2026!Join us for Crafternoon in the Innovators' Workshop Makerspace for a monthly hands-on craft.This month, you will make Winter Sun Catchers!
This event is in the "Children" group Science Shenanigans (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children Join us for fun hands-on science experiments for kids! This month we will do a fun experiment to learn how frost is made. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Science Shenanigans (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–4:30pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for fun hands-on science experiments for kids! This month we will do a fun experiment to learn how frost is made.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "Teens" group Intermediate Knitting with Jeanne Silag from Simsbury Yarns - 3 Class Series Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens Registration opens 2/2!Simsbury Public Library and Simsbury Yarns are teaming up to offer a new intermediate knitting class series! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Business" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Intermediate Knitting with Jeanne Silag from Simsbury Yarns - 3 Class Series 5:00pm–7:00pm Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Upcoming Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Registration opens 2/2!Simsbury Public Library and Simsbury Yarns are teaming up to offer a new intermediate knitting class series!
This event is in the "Adults" group Great Decisions Evening Session Monday, February 23, 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 Feb 23 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 Old Growth Forest: Nature's Biotic Water Pump Monday, February 23, 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 Have you ever thought about where fresh water comes from? How does it gets here? Yes... rainfall brings it; but do you know how and why rain falls across the breadth of the land? Or possibly- why doesn't it? Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Old Growth Forest: Nature's Biotic Water Pump 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: Have you ever thought about where fresh water comes from? How does it gets here? Yes... rainfall brings it; but do you know how and why rain falls across the breadth of the land? Or possibly- why doesn't it?
This event is in the "Adults" group AARP Tax Assistance Tuesday, February 24, 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 Feb 24 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, February 24, 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 Feb 24 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, February 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Barnes Conference 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 Feb 24 2026 Tue Morning Knitting Group 10:00am–11:30am Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Barnes Conference 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 Great Decisions Morning Session Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Weatogue 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 Feb 24 2026 Tue Great Decisions Morning Session 10:00am–12:00pm Current Events, Discussion Groups, Great Decisions Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue 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 Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) Tuesday, February 24, 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 Feb 24 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 "Children" group Kitchen Odyssey for Homeschoolers (Ages 5-12 w/ Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Food & Drink Age Group: Children Join us for our new series Kitchen Odyssey, where kids will use a variety of tools, skills and techniques to create delicious recipes using the Library's mobile kitchen, The Charlie Cart. This month we will be making Chocolate Truffle Balls. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Kitchen Odyssey for Homeschoolers (Ages 5-12 w/ Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 1:30pm–3:00pm Food & Drink Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: Join us for our new series Kitchen Odyssey, where kids will use a variety of tools, skills and techniques to create delicious recipes using the Library's mobile kitchen, The Charlie Cart. This month we will be making Chocolate Truffle Balls.
This event is in the "Adults" group VIRTUAL - Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Author Age Group: Adults Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue VIRTUAL - Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch 2:00pm–3:00pm Author Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Details: Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble.
This event is in the "Teens" group Sketch Club Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens 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. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 24 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.
This event is in the "Children" group LEGO Club (Gr. PreK-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Children Join us at the library to build with LEGOs. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 24 2026 Tue LEGO Club (Gr. PreK-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–4:45pm Gaming Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the library to build with LEGOs.
This event is in the "Adults" group Tuesday Night Movie: Valentine's Day Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Film Age Group: Adults Come catch a night time movie at the library! This month, catch Valentine's Day (2010), treats, popcorn & water included. You may also bring your own snacks and closed-top beverage. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Tuesday Night Movie: Valentine's Day 6:00pm–8:00pm Film Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Film Registration Required Event Details: Come catch a night time movie at the library! This month, catch Valentine's Day (2010), treats, popcorn & water included. You may also bring your own snacks and closed-top beverage.
Veteran's Outreach Assistance Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 9:30am - 2:00pm Wagner Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library 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. View Details Feb 25 2026 Wed Veteran's Outreach Assistance 9:30am–2:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Children" group Music and Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Drop In) Wednesday, February 25, 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 Feb 25 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, February 25, 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 Feb 25 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 "Teens" group Teen Game Club Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Teens 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. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Teen Game Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Gaming 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.