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Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Class to Make Valentine's Day Cards

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Business, All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Business, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues for her Cricut class to make Valentine's Day Cards.

This event is in the "Children" group.

StorySTEM (Gr. PreK-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will read a fun Snowman story followed by an engaging STEM activity of stacking cups into various sized towers and structures. We hope you can come help us build!

This event is in the "Business" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Class to Make Valentine's Day Cards

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Business, All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Business, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues for her Cricut class to make Valentine's Day Cards.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Protecting our brains and protecting nature are vitally important for our long-term well being. These two goals are mutually-reinforcing, and benefit individual and community health.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Music & Movement (Ages Birth-6 years w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Music & Dance, Storytime
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime
Registration 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

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
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 "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids can join us to make their own journal and to explore journaling and creative writing topics. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Game Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
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.

Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Gaming
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gaming
Registration 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 "Adults" group.

VIRTUAL - Introduction to American Sign Language

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Adults
Language Groups
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Language Groups
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.

Organization 101 with Kim Wood

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Lectures
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us for an informative presentation about decluttering and organizing your home. Research has shown that people are less irritable, less distracted, and more productive in an uncluttered and organized home or work space.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Storytime
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.

LEGO Club: Ramps Challenge! (Gr. PreK-6, Sign Up Online)

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
Gaming
Waitlist
Registration
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. Today we have a special challenge with LEGO cars and ramps.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Fandoms, Gaming
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Fandoms, Gaming
Registration 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 "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Board

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Join the Teen Advisory Board! We test out programming ideas, take care of some of the community garden beds, and help out around the library. Have your voice heard about what you'd like to see at the library. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Libby 101

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Computer & Technology
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you wondering what Libby is all about? If you are interested in using Libby, then this class is for you! This instruction will provide information on how to set up an account, navigating the app and some troubleshooting issues.

This event is in the "Children" group.
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

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
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 "Children" group.
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Today is National Take Your Child to the Library Day! Drop by the Children's Room between 10-11:30AM to enjoy special book and book-character themed crafts and activities.

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.

Indian Cultural Event with Milan Cultural Association

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults, Teens, Children, All Ages
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Children, All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a visit from the Milan Cultural Association and the Consulate General of India (New York). Learn about Indian culture and arts at this cosponsored event. Light refreshments will be served. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

PICKUP: Groundhog Day Craft (All Ages)

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Event Details:

Stop by the Children's Room to pick up a Groundhog Day craft. First come, first served, while supplies last. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Uke Hoot

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Registration 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 "Children" group.
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 "Children" group.
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.