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Teen Game Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Gaming
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Join the Teen Game Club at the library for a game-filled adventure! Each week, we alternate between playing Nintendo Switch games and board/party games.

This event is in the "Children" group

Crazy 8's: Glow-in-the-Dark Geometry (Gr. 3-5, Sign Up Online)

4:00pm–4:30pm
Children
Special Event
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

This week we’ll make geometric shapes out of glowsticks in this fun math-themed activity. First, make triangles and quadrilaterals in different sizes. Then lay the sticks in mystical repeating patterns.

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

Meet the Maker with Jenny from Connecticut Valley Baskets

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Business
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop, Special Event
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Jenny Buttafuoco from Connecticut Valley Baskets LLC for a basket-making workshop!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Simsbury Writers' Workshop

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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

Folk Songs: Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
History, Music & Dance
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Tariffville Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Music & Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a talk with Derek Piotr, creator of a folk song archive with over 1,500 audio recordings, and preserves diverse representations of folklife; ballads, hymns, tales, poems, c

This event is in the "Adults" group

VIRTUAL - Simsbury Camera Club Speaker Series: Portrait Posing

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Lectures, Photography
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures, Photography
Registration Required
Event Details:

This presentation explores the process of posing people for portraits. The discussion focuses on the ”Do’s and Don'ts” of working with people for portrait photograph along with posing tips.

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:

Join us as we explore colors, numbers, and letters through stories, songs, movement, and more!

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

Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Class for Mother's Day Cards

2:30pm–4:00pm
Adults, Business
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration opens 4/16/2026!

Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a Mother's Day Cards Cricut class!

This event is in the "Children" group

DIY Bouquet for Mother's Day (Gr. K-6, Sign Up Online)

4:00pm–4:30pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to make a simple flower arrangement to give to mom for Mother's Day. Children will make simple bouquets using real flowers as well as floral materials and techniques.

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

Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Class for Mother's Day Cards

4:00pm–5:30pm
Adults, Business
Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Innovators' Workshop
Age Group: Adults, Business
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Innovators' Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Registration opens 4/16/2026!

Join Maker-in-Residence, Ava Rodrigues, for a Mother's Day Cards Cricut class!

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

Canva for Business with Ava Rodrigues - Beginners Workshop

6:00pm–7:30pm
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! 

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

Learn the Embroidery Machine with Brynn Brown

6:00pm–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 4/16/2026!

Join Brynn Brown for a beginner Embroidery Machine Workshop!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild & Scenic and Farmington River Quilt Presentation

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Gardening & Nature, Lectures, Science & Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Lectures, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a talk by Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild & Scenic Committee chairperson Mike Krammen, as he discusses what Wild & Scenic designation means for the 61.7 miles of scenic and wild watercourses we have in o

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali as we delve into the timeless wonder of her New York Times bestselling novel, The Lion Women of Tehr

This event is in the "Children" group

Hola Bebé (All Ages w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online)

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hola Bebé is a Spanish language storytime. Speakers of all languages are welcome to join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Whether you already speak Spanish or want to learn something new, this is a fun program for all.

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 "Adults" group

FSPL Coffeehouse: Marc Berger

7:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Live Performance, Music & Dance
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Performance, Music & Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Marc's life has been about pursuing twin passions: creating, recording and performing his original songs and exploring the American West.

This event is in the "Children" group

PICKUP: Mother's Day Craft (All Ages)

9:30am–5:30pm
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 craft celebrating Mother's Day. First come, first served, while supplies last. 

This event is in the "Children" group
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Discovery Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, movement, and bubbles! 

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

Everything I Never Told You Book Chat

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Teens
Book Groups
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Book Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on Saturday, May 9th at 11 am for a book discussion about Celeste Ng’s novel Everything I Never Told You.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mother's Day Concert

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Live Performance, Music & Dance
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library
Room: Friends of the Library Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Performance, Music & Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special Mother's Day concert featuring a piano, violin, and cello trio form The Hartt School.

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:

Join us for stories, songs, movement, and bubbles! 

Please plan to attend only ONE session (either 10AM OR 10:30AM).

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:

Join us for stories, songs, movement, and bubbles! 

Please plan to attend only ONE session (either 10AM OR 10:30AM).

This event is in the "Adults" group

VIRTUAL - Mystery Book Group: First to Die

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Book Groups
Open
Registration Required
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 First to Die by James Patterson.