This event is in the "Children" group. Blackout Poetry (Gr. 3-6, Sign Up Online) Monday, April 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Age Group: Children Event Details: April is poetry month! We will read some poems together for inspiration and then use book pages and cross out words to create our own unique poems. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Blackout Poetry (Gr. 3-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Arts & Crafts, Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Required Event Details: April is poetry month! We will read some poems together for inspiration and then use book pages and cross out words to create our own unique poems.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Great Decisions Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Great Decisions Age Group: Adults Event Details: The 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... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Great Decisions 6:30pm - 8:00pm Great Decisions Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Great Decisions Event Details: The 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. Morning Knitting Group Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults 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. Whether you're a beginner or an exper... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 29 2025 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 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 "Children" group. Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In) Tuesday, April 29, 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. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue 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 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. StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Tuesday, April 29, 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 fly away with us with a great story followed by a great craft. We will be making paper bag kites to help us enjoy the wonderful spring weather! Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue StoryArt (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 4:30pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Come fly away with us with a great story followed by a great craft. We will be making paper bag kites to help us enjoy the wonderful spring weather!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Business" group. Machine Sewing 101 with Kristen Skelton Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:15pm - 8:15pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Age Group: Adults, Business Event Details: NEVER USED A SEWING MACHINE BEFORE? OR IT'S BEEN SO LONG THAT YOU NEED A REFRESHER?Join Kristen to learn the basics of using a sewing machine. She will show you techniques that you... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Business" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Machine Sewing 101 with Kristen Skelton 6:15pm - 8:15pm Arts & Crafts, Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults, Business Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Required Event Details: NEVER USED A SEWING MACHINE BEFORE? OR IT'S BEEN SO LONG THAT YOU NEED A REFRESHER?
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Business" group. Getting Hired: Tips and Insights from a Professional Recruiter Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Business & Career Age Group: Adults, Business Event Details: Join Cathy Wynne, founder of Wynne Hires, as she shares insights gained from 30 years of hiring, reading resumes, making hiring recommendations, and coaching candidates through the... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Business" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Getting Hired: Tips and Insights from a Professional Recruiter 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 Required Event Details: Join Cathy Wynne, founder of Wynne Hires, as she shares insights gained from 30 years of hiring, reading resumes, making hiring recommendations, and coaching candidates through the hiring p
This event is in the "Children" group. Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) Wednesday, April 30, 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 This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:30am - 11:00am Music & Dance, Storytime Open 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, April 30, 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... This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed 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: 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, April 30, 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,... This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Teen Game Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Gaming 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. Daring Darts (Gr. 3-5, Sign Up Online) Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Children Event Details: Learn how to play and score a game of darts. Then play for real with mini beanbags on a dartboard in this fun math-themed activity. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Daring Darts (Gr. 3-5, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm - 4:30pm Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Discovery Center Age Group: Children Required Event Details: Learn how to play and score a game of darts. Then play for real with mini beanbags on a dartboard in this fun math-themed activity.
This event is in the "Adults" group. American Sign Language Basics for Beginners Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Language Groups Age Group: Adults Event Details: If you've ever wanted an introduction to sign language, here's your chance. Together with Signing Basics, we are offering a 4 part sign language learning series. Space is limited. ... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed American Sign Language Basics for Beginners 6:30pm - 7:30pm Language Groups Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Groups Required Event Details: If you've ever wanted an introduction to sign language, here's your chance. Together with Signing Basics, we are offering a 4 part sign language learning series. Space is limited.
This event is in the "Adults" group. True Crime: Murder and Mayhem In the Museum Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: History, Lectures Age Group: Adults Event Details: Presented by the Connecticut Museum of Culture and Heritage:Forgeries, theft, murder: our museum is full of artifacts that tell stories of long-ago crime and punishment. This prese... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed True Crime: Murder and Mayhem In the Museum 6:30pm - 7:30pm History, Lectures Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Lectures Required Event Details: Presented by the Connecticut Museum of Culture and Heritage:
This event is in the "Teens" group. Q Plus Teen Group Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming Age Group: Teens Event Details: Hang out and be yourself! All identities are welcome! We'll have a variety of crafts and games to choose from. Snacks will be provided. Please contact mrichardson@simsburylibrary.i... This event is in the "Teens" group. May 1 2025 Thu Q Plus Teen Group 6:00pm - 8:00pm Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fandoms, Gaming Event Details: Hang out and be yourself! All identities are welcome! We'll have a variety of crafts and games to choose from. Snacks will be provided. Please contact mrichardson@simsburylibrary.info if there are food allergy concerns.
This event is in the "Adults" group. HYBRID - Parenting 101 Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Age Group: Adults Event Details: This is a hybrid event, so you can attend from home OR come in-person to the library. Be sure to sign up so we can send you the Zoom link. We welcome first time parents or exp... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 2025 Thu HYBRID - Parenting 101 7:00pm - 8:00pm Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures, Special Event Required Event Details: This is a hybrid event, so you can attend from home OR come in-person to the library. Be sure to sign up so we can send you the Zoom link.
This event is in the "Adults" group. English Conversation Club Friday, May 2, 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... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 2 2025 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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Beaver Pond Wildlife: Part 2 - Late Spring Friday, May 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Offsite Program Type: Film, Gardening & Nature, Special Event Age Group: All Ages Event Details: Please join the Simsbury Grange and The Simsbury Public Library in welcoming local filmmaker Ray Asselin as he presents his 5-part Beaver Pond Wildlife series documenting... Open Required Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 2 2025 Fri Beaver Pond Wildlife: Part 2 - Late Spring 6:00pm - 8:00pm Film, Gardening & Nature, Special Event Open Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Film, Gardening & Nature, Special Event Required Event Details: Please join the Simsbury Grange and The Simsbury Public Library in welcoming local filmmaker Ray Asselin as he presents his 5-part Beaver Pond Wildlife series documenting a full year’s time at New England beaver ponds.
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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Second Annual Sustainability Fair Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens, Children, All Ages Event Details: The Simsbury Sustainability Committee and the Simsbury Public Library present their Second Annual Sustainability Fair. There will be vendors, local organizations, a food truck, gam... 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 3 2025 Sat Second Annual Sustainability Fair 10:00am - 2:00pm Special Event Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens, Children, All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: The Simsbury Sustainability Committee and the Simsbury Public Library present their Second Annual Sustainability Fair. There will be vendors, local organizations, a food truck, games, and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Uke Hoot Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults, Teens Event Details: Uke Hoots are community play alongs for acoustic instruments and voices. Join us as we play through American roots and popular music favorites. An open mic for ukulele players (inc... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. May 4 2025 Sun Uke Hoot 2:00pm - 4:00pm Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults, Teens Required Event Details: Uke Hoots are community play alongs for acoustic instruments and voices. Join us as we play through American roots and popular music favorites. An open mic for ukulele players (including baritone ukes) has also been added!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Red Cross Blood Drive Monday, May 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 6:00pm Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Help save a life by donating blood. To schedule an appointment, please click here. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 5 2025 Mon Red Cross Blood Drive 1:00pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Help save a life by donating blood. To schedule an appointment, please click here.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Morning Knitting Group Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults 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. Whether you're a beginner or an exper... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 6 2025 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 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. Friends of the Simsbury Public Library Spring Author Luncheon: Claire Messud Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 11:30am - 2:00pm Offsite Program Type: Author, Special Event Age Group: Adults Event Details: The Friends of the Simsbury Public Library will hold its 2025 Annual Author Luncheon on Tuesday, May 6 from 11:30am - 2pm at Hop Meadow Country Club in Simsbury. This year’s featur... Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May 6 2025 Tue Friends of the Simsbury Public Library Spring Author Luncheon: Claire Messud 11:30am - 2:00pm Author, Special Event Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author, Special Event Event Details: The Friends of the Simsbury Public Library will hold its 2025 Annual Author Luncheon on Tuesday, May 6 from 11:30am - 2pm at Hop Meadow Country Club in Simsbury.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Anime Club Tuesday, May 6, 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... This event is in the "Teens" group. May 6 2025 Tue Anime Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Fandoms 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 "Adults" group. French Conversation Group Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Fireplace at Simsbury Public Library Program Type: Language Groups Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for an enjoyable evening with the French Conversation group. This group provides a welcoming atmosphere for speakers of French to practice their speaking skills, mostly wit... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 6 2025 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.