Week Calendar

Stop by the Children's Room to pick up a fuzzy, color-your-own Lunar New Year magnet. First come, first served, while supplies last. 

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.

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.

The 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:

Get ready for rhymes, shakers, and songs designed for curious toddlers. Focus will be on a familiar structure to each meeting, so little ones can listen, follow directions, and have lots of fun!

Join Little Leaps Dance Adventures for a fun filled creative movement class!  We will focus on dancing with partners and as a group.

Please sign up for only ONE session (either 10AM or 10:30AM).

Join Little Leaps Dance Adventures for a fun filled creative movement class!  We will focus on dancing with partners and as a group.

Please sign up for only ONE session (either 10AM or 10:30AM).

Join us for a program of lap bounces, songs with movement, and books designed for older babies who have begun walking up to 24 months. 

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.

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.

A group for people who are interested in writing. Discussions concerning character, plot, dialogue, etc. In class writing. Please bring a paper notebook, pen or pencil to the meeting.

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.

The Proposal is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Anne Fletcher and written by Peter Chiarelli starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds with Malin Åkerman, Craig T

Join instructor Pam Palmer in the Library's Innovators' Workshop on how to use the sewing machine. Guidance will be provided on basic sewing machine techniques and how to create simple items.

Uke Hoots are community play alongs for acoustic instruments and voices. Join us as we play through American roots and popular music favorites. All playing abilities are welcome.

George Washington will be coming to the library to speak on the Campaigns of 1776.  John Koopman III will do his presentation dressed in the general's uniform, one of the most authentic reproduction made to date of the uniform worn by the Gen

The Senior Center and Simsbury Public Library are co-sponsoring an Indoor Tailgate Party for the UConn Women’s Basketball game against former Big East foe St. John's on Sunday, February 4th. The party will run from 3:00pm.

Game on at the library! Every week, we'll try out a different game. We run the gamut from video games like Mario Kart to board games like Exploding Kittens. For grades 7-12. 

Kids will get to sample different types of chocolate and share their thoughts. 

Create a fun, crunchy-but-stretchy texture of slime using a secret ingredient and the power of science. Kids will have some time to play with their slime after they make it and before they take it home.  

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.

Join us for a story and then enjoy a creative project inspired by the book.

Join us for an enjoyable evening with the French Conversation group.

Come learn as a Simsbury resident shares her powerful family story of rising from the ashes: surviving Jim Crow, helping to build the civil rights movement, and healing from the traumas of America’s past.

At this no-stress book discussion, join readers in their 20s, 30s, and 40s to talk about current book picks. You do not need to be reading anything to participate. A partnership between Bloomfield, Granby, and Simsbury libraries and open to all.

The Simsbury Camera Club is proud to present Wild About Wildlife. Join David as he discusses field techniques including camera settings, light (natural and flash), composition, and moment.

This is a hybrid event, so you can attend from home OR come in-person to the library. Be sure to sign up so we can send you the Zoom link. 

Join moderator Jackie Takiff for a lively discussion of this month's book The Mountains Sing by Nguyen Phan Que Mai. All are welcome to attend. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.

Join us as the #1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey talks about the launch of her new super hot sports romance duology with a rom-com about a bad boy professional athlete who falls for his biggest fan in her new boo