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Books & Bubbles Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children
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).

bubbles

Books & Bubbles Storytime (Ages 1-5 w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children
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).

The book cover for Nightshift, a body is covered by teal fabric

VIRTUAL - Mystery Book Group: Night Shift

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Simsbury Public Library

Program Type:

Book Groups

Age Group:

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

Mystery Book Group has moved to 100% virtual this season. Join our moderator, Carole Shmurak, from the comfort of your home for an interesting and lively discussion of the mystery book Night Shift by Robin Cook.

barbie day

National Barbie Day (Gr. K-4, Sign Up Online)

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

To all our Barbies ... Come & Party! Come and celebrate National Barbie Day with us with fun crafts, snacks and more!

Hope to see you there!

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Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In)

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Friends of the Library Program Room at Simsbury Public Library

Age Group:

Children
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.

American girl tea

American Girl Tea Party (Gr. K-3, Sign Up Online)

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Discovery Center at Simsbury Public Library

Program Type:

Food & Drink, Special Event

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Food & Drink, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a historic tea to celebrate Women's History Month and the 250th Anniversary of our country! Bring your American Girl Doll or a doll of your choice to help celebrate so much important history!

 

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

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Full
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration opens 1/21!

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

Maker-in-Residence Ava: Spring Banners Cricut Class!

2:30pm–4:00pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration opens 2/19/2026!

Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a Spring Banners Cricut class!

Maker-in-Residence Ava: Spring Banners Cricut Class!

4:00pm–5:30pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration Open 2/19/2026!

Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a Spring Banners Cricut class!

Canva for Business with Ava Rodrigues - Beginners Workshop

6:00pm–7:15pm
Adults, Business
Business & Career, Computer & Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Business & Career, Computer & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ava Rodrigues and learn how to build a consistent, professional brand using Canva! 

3D Printing Workshop in the Technology Learning Center

10:00am–11:00am
Adults, Business, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Computer & Technology, Innovators' Workshop
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computer & Technology, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration Opens 2/9/2026!

Join Library Staff for a 3D Printing workshop!

SAT, ACT, and AP Exams: What Matters, What Doesn’t, and How to Plan Early

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Business & Career, Special Event
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Business & Career, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The landscape of standardized testing has changed dramatically in recent years.

Meet the Maker with Barbara Szostek from Canton Soap Works

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Innovators' Workshop
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Barbara Szostek from Canton Soap Works for a soap-making workshop!

ABCs of Planning for the Future of Your Loved One with Special Needs

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Finance, Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Finance, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

The ABCs of Planning for the Future of Your Loved One with Special Needs workshop educates families on the importance of planning for the future of their child or dependent with special needs.  Properly addressing t

Learn the Embroidery Machine with Brynn Brown

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Open
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 open 2/26/2026!

Join Brynn Brown for a beginner Embroidery Machine Workshop!

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

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Full
Registration Required
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!  

Network Your Way Into New Opportunities with Kori Burkholder

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Business & Career, Special Event
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Business & Career, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Kori Burkholder, Career Clarity & Reinvention Coach, for this collaborative workshop focused on building meaningful connections — without feeling awkward or salesy.

Sew a Pillow with Alexa

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Waitlist
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 03/4/2026!

Join Alexa in the Weatogue Room to learn how to machine sew pillows!

Maker-in-Residence Ava: Spring Mugs Cricut Class!

2:30pm–4:00pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration Opens 3/5/2026!

Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a Spring Mugs Cricut class!

Maker-in-Residence Ava: Spring Mugs Cricut Class!

4:00pm–5:30pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business & Career, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration Opens 3/5/2026!

Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a Spring Mugs Cricut class!

Canva PROJECTS with Ava Rodrigues - INTERMEDIATE Workshop

6:00pm–7:15pm
Adults, Business
Business & Career, Computer & Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Business & Career, Computer & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:
New Intermediate Class! Canva for Business Beginners Class is a Prerequisite or equivalent experience.

Join Ava Rodrigues and learn how to create a branded video using Canva! 

Whacha Got Cookin'? Wellness Foods for Older Adults with Amy Woodman of Farmington Valley Nutrition and Wellness

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults, Business
Food & Drink, Special Event
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Food & Drink, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:
Cooking for One or Two?

Join Amy Woodman, a registered dietician from Farmington Valley Nutrition and Wellness, for this series of fun cooking demonstrations to improve your general health!

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

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Business & Career, Special Event
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 Interview Recipe:

Learn the Embroidery Machine with Brynn Brown

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' 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 3/12/2026!

Join Brynn Brown for a beginner Embroidery Machine Workshop!

How Families Can Strategically Support High-School Students Without Burning Them Out

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Business & Career, Special Event
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults, Business, Teens
Program Type: Business & Career, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

High school has become increasingly competitive and complex.

ABCs of Government Benefits for your Loved One with Special Needs

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Finance, Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Weatogue Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Finance, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

The ABCs of Government Benefits for your Loved One with Special Needs workshop will provide a greater understanding of the various government benefits available to your loved one. 

Contributism – Measure What Matters with Kate Emery

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Business & Career
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Business & Career
Registration Required
Event Details:

What if success wasn’t defined by what we accumulate, but by what we contribute?

Learn the Embroidery Machine with Brynn Brown

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Business
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' 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 3/30/2026!

Join Brynn Brown for a beginner Embroidery Machine Workshop!

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

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business, Teens
Business & Career
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.

Whacha Got Cookin'? Wellness Foods for Older Adults with Amy Woodman of Farmington Valley Nutrition and Wellness

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults, Business
Food & Drink, Special Event
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Food & Drink, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:
Cooking for One or Two?

Join Amy Woodman, a registered dietician from Farmington Valley Nutrition and Wellness, for this series of fun cooking demonstrations to improve your general health!