Upcoming Events

Join Librarian Cara for this week's Crafty Creatives Club! Together we will use fall leaves and paint to make beautiful prints to take home! Wear clothes that you don't mind getting messy! 

Introducing the NBPL Crochet Club!

Short sessions with legal advisors at the library. Register to be assigned a 15-minute appointment with a lawyer; start times are 5:30, 5:45, 6:00, 6:15, and 6:30pm. Please plan to bring any relevant documentation to your session.

Join the Friends for their Fall Book Sale! All proceeds directly benefit the library. Note: All major credit cards accepted. 

Thursday, October 16th

Community Room

Join the Friends for their Fall Book Sale! All proceeds directly benefit the library. Note: All major credit cards accepted. 

Thursday, October 16th

Community Room

Join us for session 2 of making a stand-out Halloween decoration! (Note: Prior registration and attendance at session 1 is required.) 

Join the Friends for their Fall Book Sale! All proceeds directly benefit the library. Note: All major credit cards accepted. 

Thursday, October 16th

Community Room

Storytime for children ages 3-8! Children may be accompanied by an adult. Stories and a short film or craft. No registration.

Are you interested in learning English? Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills in a casual group setting?

Join the Friends for their Fall Book Sale! All proceeds directly benefit the library. Note: All major credit cards accepted. 

Friday, October 17th

Community Room

The Department of Revenue Services (DRS) will be available to answer questions related to Connecticut taxes.

Join the Friends for their Fall Book Sale! All proceeds directly benefit the library. Note: All major credit cards accepted. 

Saturday, October 18th

Community Room

One-on-one technology assistance is offered Mondays from 10-11 a.m. and Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. Individuals may register for up to two 30 minute sessions per month by calling 860-224-3155 x125 or stopping by the Information Desk.  

Storytime for children ages 2½-3½, accompanied by an adult. Stories, fingerplays, songs, a simple craft and time to play with toys! No registration.

Representatives from the Friendship Service Center's Hope Connection Center will be at the library to assist individuals facing or experiencing homelessness. Individuals may meet with a representative on Mondays between 10:00 am - 12:00 pm.

Test your courage and see if you can conquer a series of spooky and surprising trials! Prizes will be awarded to those who brave the challenge!

Join Librarian Cara for a fun and hands-on lesson about liquids and density! Together we will make lava lamp jars and discover how they really work! At the end, bring home your fun creation to show your friends!

Join Karen Bernetti, Yoga Instructor, Recovery Support Specialist, and founder of Mindful Family Recovery & The Serenity Circle, as she leads an 8-week workshop based on the Invitation to Change Approach, which is a

Join the Children's Department to learn about why the seasons change and participate in leaf art! We'll start with a story and conversation on the topic followed by hands-on activities to explore the concept.

Come join our Senior Book Club! This month's book is: March by Geraldine Brooks. 

Want to learn to machine and hand sew but don’t know where to start? This workshop series is for you! Our experienced staff will guide you in learning how to sew, with a focus on different skills each week.

Join the Evening Book Club for this month's selection: The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict. New members are always welcome! 

Storytime for children ages 3-5! Stories, fingerplays, songs, and a craft or a short film. No registration.

Do you have old photos that you would like to digitally preserve? VHS tapes you would like to convert to DVD? Old film negatives you would love to save? Library staff can work with you to save those precious memories!