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Chasing Dragons

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

Beginning in the 1990s, David Wagner of the University of Connecticut, and Mike Thomas, then affiliated with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, began to survey dragonflies and damselflies throughout the State.  Theirs and

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beginning in the 1990s, David Wagner of the University of Connecticut, and Mike Thomas, then affiliated with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, began to survey dragonflies and damselflies throughout the State.  Theirs and

This event is in the "Children" group

Discover Decomposers (Gr. 3-6, Sign Up Online)

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Children

Join Simsbury Land Trust to learn about decomposers and their importance in the food chain.  Meet some of our favorite natural decomposers like snails in this fun, hands-on program.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Simsbury Land Trust to learn about decomposers and their importance in the food chain.  Meet some of our favorite natural decomposers like snails in this fun, hands-on program.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Garden Club General Meeting Presentation

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Simsbury Garden Club for a public presentation. Light refreshments will be served.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Simsbury Garden Club for a public presentation. Light refreshments will be served.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Seed Starting for Successful Gardening

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

Starting your flower and vegetable plants from seed can bring more variety, and very healthy plants, to your garden.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Starting your flower and vegetable plants from seed can bring more variety, and very healthy plants, to your garden.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Gardeners of Simsbury: Bird Friendly Gardens

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Author, Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

Even as many bird populations face decline, every backyard garden has the power to make a difference.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author, Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Even as many bird populations face decline, every backyard garden has the power to make a difference.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Nature Journaling: Backyard Birds

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tariffville Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

Learn nature journaling, the practice that Amy Tan said freed her from can't, don't, and won't. In this meditative class, we will learn to make close observations of what we see and record our findings on the nature journal page, with a

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn nature journaling, the practice that Amy Tan said freed her from can't, don't, and won't. In this meditative class, we will learn to make close observations of what we see and record our findings on the nature journal page, with a

This event is in the "Adults" group

Simsbury Land Trust: Eastern White Pine Film

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library
Program Type:
Film, Gardening & Nature
Age Group:
Adults

 In celebration of Earth Day and Arbor Day we will have a reception of pine needle tea and treats 6:00-6:30 before showing the film 6:30-7:30 with a Q and A to follow with film maker Ray Asselin and Hartford County Coordinator for the O

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film, Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

 In celebration of Earth Day and Arbor Day we will have a reception of pine needle tea and treats 6:00-6:30 before showing the film 6:30-7:30 with a Q and A to follow with film maker Ray Asselin and Hartford County Coordinator for the O