This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Q Plus Teen Group 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens Arts & Crafts, Gaming This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Q Plus Teen Group 6:00pm–8:00pm Arts & Crafts, Gaming Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming Event Details: Hang out and be yourself! All identities are welcome! We'll have a variety of crafts and games to choose from. Snacks provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Past and Present Divides: The Enduring Impact of Discriminatory Housing Policies with Nadiyah Humber 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults History, Lectures, Special Event Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Past and Present Divides: The Enduring Impact of Discriminatory Housing Policies with Nadiyah Humber 6:30pm–8:00pm History, Lectures, Special Event Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Lectures, Special Event Event Details: Learn about civil rights & how it concerns housing with Nadiyah Humber, Associate Professor of Law at UCONN Law. More details to come, stay tuned! This event takes place at Avon Free Public Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Adult Book Discussion Group 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Book Groups Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Adult Book Discussion Group 7:00pm–8:30pm Book Groups Open 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, This is Happiness by Niall Williams. 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 Feb 13 2026 Fri English Conversation Club 10:30am–12:30pm Adults Language Groups This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 13 2026 Fri English Conversation Club 10:30am–12:30pm 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 "Teens" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Toxic or True Love? Exploring Healthy Relationships 12:00pm–1:30pm Teens Lectures Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Toxic or True Love? Exploring Healthy Relationships 12:00pm–1:30pm Lectures Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an interactive, youth-led workshop focused on building healthy relationships and raising awareness about teen dating violence.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Valentine's Day Party for Kids (Gr. PreK-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 2:30pm–3:00pm Children Arts & Crafts, Special Event Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 13 2026 Fri Valentine's Day Party for Kids (Gr. PreK-6 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 2:30pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts, Special Event Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a special Valentine's Day party on a Simsbury Public Schools half day. Participants will enjoy sweet treats and heart-themed crafts and activities.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 14 2026 Sat PICKUP: Lunar New Year Craft (All Ages) 9:30am–5:30pm Children Arts & Crafts, Special Event This event is in the "Children" group Feb 14 2026 Sat PICKUP: Lunar New Year Craft (All Ages) 9:30am–5:30pm 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 Lunar New Year. First come, first served, while supplies last.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Little Learner's Storytime (Ages 1-4 years w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Little Learner's Storytime (Ages 1-4 years w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am Storytime 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 Feb 15 2026 Sun Music in the Afternoon: David Eberly 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 15 2026 Sun Music in the Afternoon: David Eberly 2:00pm–3:00pm Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: David Eberly is a renowned pianist in the Greater Hartford area. Blind since birth, David started playing piano by ear around the age of three.
Feb 16 2026 Mon President's Day All Day Closing Feb 16 2026 Mon Closing President's Day All Day Branches: Simsbury Public Library
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:00am–10:30am Children Storytime This event is in the "Children" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Born to Read (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:00am–10:30am Storytime 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 "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Morning Knitting Group 10:00am–11:30am Adults Arts & Crafts Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Morning Knitting Group 10:00am–11:30am Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Weatogue Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Our new Morning Knitting Group is a welcoming space for knitters of all levels to gather, share ideas, and enjoy the art of knitting together.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Great Decisions Morning Session 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Current Events, Discussion Groups, Great Decisions This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Great Decisions Morning Session 10:00am–12:00pm Current Events, Discussion Groups, Great Decisions Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Tariffville Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Current Events, Discussion Groups, Great Decisions Event Details: This program provides background information and policy options for the eight most critical issues facing America each year and serves as the focal text for discussion groups across the country. Topics for discussion this year include:
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Baby Playgroup (Ages Birth to Crawling w/Caregiver, Drop In) 10:30am–11:00am 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.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Pizza, Popcorn and PJ’s! (All Ages, Sign Up Online) 1:00pm–3:00pm Children, All Ages Film Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Pizza, Popcorn and PJ’s! (All Ages, Sign Up Online) 1:00pm–3:00pm Film Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Film Registration Required Event Details: Get cozy at the Library on a Simsbury Public Schools no school day. We'll serve pizza and popcorn and watch KPop Demon Hunters in the FSPL Program Room. PJs and comfy clothes are encouraged!
This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Craft & Chill: Eraser Stamps 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Craft & Chill: Eraser Stamps 2:00pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop by the Teen Space for a crafty time! Twice a month we will try out a different craft. This week we are going to use lino cutters to carve erasers into stamps. Bring your creativity!All supplies provided. For Grades 7-12.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Cookbook Club: Irish 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Food & Drink Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Cookbook Club: Irish 6:30pm–8:00pm Food & Drink Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food & Drink Registration Required Event Details: We will explore new cuisines each month, share techniques and expand our culinary skills. At this meeting, we will have cookbooks and information available to discuss the cuisine we will be cooking for next month.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Virtual - Poetry Group 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Poetry & Writing Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Virtual - Poetry Group 6:30pm–8:00pm Poetry & Writing Open 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 "Children" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Little Leaps (Ages 1-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:00am–10:30am Children Music & Dance, Storytime Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Little Leaps (Ages 1-2 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:00am–10:30am Music & Dance, Storytime Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Children and caregivers will participate in a creative movement class where stationary and locomotor skills will be explored. These concepts include rhythm, tempo, levels, and opposites.
This event is in the "Children" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Little Leaps (Ages 2-4 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:30am–11:00am Children Music & Dance, Storytime Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Little Leaps (Ages 2-4 w/Caregiver, Sign Up Online) 10:30am–11:00am Music & Dance, Storytime Open Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Children and caregivers will participate in a creative movement class where stationary and locomotor skills will be explored. These concepts include rhythm, tempo, levels, and opposites.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed HYBRID - Spanish Conversation Group 11:00am–12:30pm Adults Language Groups Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed HYBRID - Spanish Conversation Group 11:00am–12:30pm Language Groups Open 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 "Teens" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Teen Game Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Gaming This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Teen Game Club 3:30pm–4:30pm 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 Feb 18 2026 Wed Rescheduled: Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–5:00pm Children Gaming Cancelled Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Cancelled Rescheduled: Chess Club (Gr. 2-6, Sign Up Online) 4:00pm–5:00pm Gaming Full Library Branch: Simsbury Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Due to Coach Gert's availability, these classes have been rescheduled we are adding additional dates in March and April to make up for these missed classes.
This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Transitioning to Retirement 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Health & Wellness Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Transitioning to Retirement 6:30pm–8:00pm Health & Wellness Open 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.