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VIRTUAL - Spring Job & Career Series: Search Strategies for College Students with Deb Kraweic NEW DATE!

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Career
Age Group:
Adults, Business, Teens

Join Deb Kraweic, Career Management Consultant from Arrow Career Consulting, LLC, in this virtual workshop to learn career search strategies for college students.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Business & Career
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Deb Kraweic, Career Management Consultant from Arrow Career Consulting, LLC, in this virtual workshop to learn career search strategies for college students.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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HYBRID - Spanish Conversation Group

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
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
Registration Required
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 "Adults" group
State Fairs Book

VIRTUAL - Your Ticket to the Best State Fair Crafts with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Author
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much more!

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

Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much more!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Text reading Simsbury Writers' Workshop and an illustration of pencils

Simsbury Writers' Workshop

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a welcoming writing workshop where you can share your work, discuss tips and tricks, and participate in lively discussions!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a welcoming writing workshop where you can share your work, discuss tips and tricks, and participate in lively discussions!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Business" group
learn embroidery machine

Learn the Embroidery Machine with Brynn Brown

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Business
Registration opens 5/14/2026!

Join Brynn Brown for a beginner Embroidery Machine Workshop!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration opens 5/14/2026!

Join Brynn Brown for a beginner Embroidery Machine Workshop!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Piggy bank

Secure Your Future: Retirement Planning with Lou and Jessica Pelletier

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Finance, Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

Join the dynamic Father/Daughter team of Lou and Jessica Pelletier for an engaging and interactive Comprehensive Retirement Planning Workshop! No matter where you are in your Social Security selection journey, uncover all your available options.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Finance, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the dynamic Father/Daughter team of Lou and Jessica Pelletier for an engaging and interactive Comprehensive Retirement Planning Workshop! No matter where you are in your Social Security selection journey, uncover all your available options.

This event is in the "Adults" group
English Conversation

English Conversation Club

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Wagner Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Language Groups
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Business" group

VIRTUAL - Spring Job & Career Series: Age, Search, and Winning Strategies with Deb Kraweic

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Career
Age Group:
Adults, Business

Job search can be a challenge and can be compounded by concerns over age and gaps in employment. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Business & Career
Registration Required
Event Details:

Job search can be a challenge and can be compounded by concerns over age and gaps in employment. 

Veteran's Outreach Assistance

Wednesday, June 10, 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.

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 "Adults" group
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HYBRID - Spanish Conversation Group

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
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
Registration Required
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Business" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Knitting

Intro to Knitting with Jeanne Silag at Simsbury Yarns - 2 Class Series

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Business, Teens
Registration opens 4/22!

Simsbury Public Library and Simsbury Yarns are teaming up to offer an introduction to knitting class series!  

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration opens 4/22!

Simsbury Public Library and Simsbury Yarns are teaming up to offer an introduction to knitting class series!  

This event is in the "Adults" group
A Parade of Horribles Book

VIRTUAL - Surviving the Universe’s Most Twisted RPG with Matt Dinniman

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Author
Age Group:
Adults

Hold onto your heart-patterned boxers!

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

Hold onto your heart-patterned boxers!

This event is in the "Adults" group
the book cover for Close to death, an arrow is stuck in a red background but its shadow is in the shape of a pen

Adult Book Discussion Group

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Book Groups
Age Group:
Adults

Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.

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

Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book, Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group
English Conversation

English Conversation Club

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Wagner Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Language Groups
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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

Teen Homeschool Hangout

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Space at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Are you a homeschooling teen in the Farmington Valley? Want to meet other teens your age? Come hang out at Simsbury Public Library, and we'll have a chill time. For ages 13-18.

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

Are you a homeschooling teen in the Farmington Valley? Want to meet other teens your age? Come hang out at Simsbury Public Library, and we'll have a chill time. For ages 13-18.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Simsbury Grange

SPL At Simsbury Grange Agricultural Fair (Simsbury Grange No. 197)

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Children, All Ages

Join Simsbury Public Library at the Grange as they celebrate the plentiful agriculture offerings in the town of Simsbury and surrounding area.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Children, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join Simsbury Public Library at the Grange as they celebrate the plentiful agriculture offerings in the town of Simsbury and surrounding area.

This event is in the "Adults" group

America 250: Connecticut Tunes and Tales of Revolution

Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
History, Live Performance, Music & Dance
Age Group:
Adults

Take a  journey through Connecticut's pivotal role in the American Revolution with "Connecticut Tunes and Tales of Revolution." This hour-long musical program weaves together the state's rich tapestry of history, folklore, and legend from tha

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Live Performance, Music & Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take a  journey through Connecticut's pivotal role in the American Revolution with "Connecticut Tunes and Tales of Revolution." This hour-long musical program weaves together the state's rich tapestry of history, folklore, and legend from tha

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Business" group
Intermediate Knitting

Intermediate Knitting with Jeanne Silag from Simsbury Yarns - 3 Class Series

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Barnes Conference Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Business
Registration opens 4/20!

Simsbury Public Library and Simsbury Yarns are teaming up to offer another intermediate knitting class series!  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Barnes Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration opens 4/20!

Simsbury Public Library and Simsbury Yarns are teaming up to offer another intermediate knitting class series!  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Transitioning to Retirement

Monday, June 15, 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.

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Full
Registration Required
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
Cookclub Round Up

Cookbook Club: Yearly Round-Up

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Food & Drink
Age Group:
Adults

Come down for the last cookbook meetup this year!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Drink
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come down for the last cookbook meetup this year!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Poetry Group

Virtual - Poetry Group

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Poetry & Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Based on a different prompt each month, local adult poets will write poems to share with the group for constructive feedback. 

Register for Zoom link. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Poetry & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Based on a different prompt each month, local adult poets will write poems to share with the group for constructive feedback. 

Register for Zoom link. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
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HYBRID - Spanish Conversation Group

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
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
Registration Required
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Business" group
Sarah E Career series

The Resume Recipe: Ingredients for Career Success Series with Sarah Eiseman, CCSP, CPRW

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Technology Learning Center at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Career, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Business

Join us for this in-person workshop series with Sarah Eiseman, CCSP, CPRW, containing ingredients for your career success!

The Resume Recipe:

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Business & Career, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for this in-person workshop series with Sarah Eiseman, CCSP, CPRW, containing ingredients for your career success!

The Resume Recipe:

This event is in the "Adults" group
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C & C: Conversation and Camaraderie

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Weatogue Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults

Conversation and Camaraderie (C&C) is a men's group that has been meeting successfully in Avon for the past two years.

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

Conversation and Camaraderie (C&C) is a men's group that has been meeting successfully in Avon for the past two years.