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          Branches: 
                      
            Main Library, 
                      
            Jefferson Branch, 
                      
            Community Event
                   
        
          Description: 
         
            The New Britain Public Library (Main Library and Jefferson Branch) will be closed in observance of Juneteenth. |  | 
                    
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        Jun
      
    
          
        16
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          1-on-1 Tech Assistance
        
                
      10:00am–11:00am
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          1-on-1 Tech
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Learn from the Expert
                       
                          Event Details:  
            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.   
                               
                                    
  
    
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        Jun
      
    
          
        16
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Friendship Service Center Outreach
        
                
      10:00am–12:00pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Community Room Small
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Health & Wellness
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Representatives from the Friendship Service Center's Hope Connection Center will be at the library to assist individuals experiencing homelessness with finding shelter, accessing showers, doing laundry, and more. No registration required. 
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      This event is in the "Children" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Children" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        18
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Super Kids
        
                
      10:00am–11:00am
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Children
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Storytime
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Storytime for children ages 3-5. Stories, fingerplays, songs and a craft or activity.    
                               Disclaimer(s)
              
  
      
            Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. |  |  |  | 
              
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          | 1 pm |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
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      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        17
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Senior Sleuths
        
                
      1:00pm–2:00pm
     
                              Community Event
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Community Event
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Club
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Come join our Senior Sleuths Book Club!  This month's book is: Portrait of a killer : Jack the Ripper-- case closed by Patricia Cornwell. 
                               
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Children" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
                  Children, 
                  Teens
               
                      Main Library
                   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Children" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        17
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Welcome to YA!
        
                
      1:00pm–2:00pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Teen Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Children, 
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Games, 
                          Presentation
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Calling all incoming 6th graders! Join Children's Librarian Cara and Teen Librarian Brett to hear about all the Teen Room has to offer for new patrons!  
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          | 2 pm |  |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
                  Teens, 
                  Adults
               
                      Main Library
                   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        18
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Fruity Polymer Clay Jewelry Dishes
        
                
      2:00pm–4:30pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Makerspace
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Makerspace
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Create a fruit-themed partitioned dish for your jewelry and trinkets! We will guide you through the steps of shaping, sculpting, baking, and painting your dish! All materials provided. 
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          | 3 pm |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "All Ages" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "All Ages" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        16
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Mon
      
       
        
        
          Faux-Stained-Glass Coloring
        
                
      3:00pm–4:00pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Makerspace
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              All Ages
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Makerspace
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Patrons ages 8 and up are invited to trace or freehand a drawing onto special material to make what looks just like stained glass! This craft is accessible to all skill levels and is perfect for a summer decoration! 
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      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        18
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          1-on-1 Tech Assistance
        
                
      3:00pm–4:00pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
        Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
       
              
          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          1-on-1 Tech
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Learn from the Expert
                       
                          Event Details:  
            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.   
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          | 4 pm |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        17
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Teen Summer Gaming Tournaments: Super Smash Bros Ultimate
        
                
      4:00pm–5:30pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Community Room Large
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Games
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Join us all summer long for weekly video game tournaments! This week, we'll be playing Super Smash Bros. First place will receive a small prize! This event is intended for ages 12 and up.  
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          | 5 pm |  |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
                  Teens, 
                  Adults
               
                      Main Library
                   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        18
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Crochet Club!
        
                
      5:15pm–6:45pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Makerspace
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens, 
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Arts & Crafts, 
                          Makerspace
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Introducing the NBPL Crochet Club! 
                               
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
      
              
     
        Cancelled
       
                  Adults
               
                      Main Library
                   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        18
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
                  
            Cancelled
          
          Lawyers in the Library
        
                
      5:30pm–7:00pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Community Room Full
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Learn from the Expert
                       
                          Event Details:  
            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. 
                               
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "All Ages" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "All Ages" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        18
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Film Screening: Beyond the Straight and Narrow
        
                
      5:30pm–7:30pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Community Room Full
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              All Ages
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Film Screening
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Film screening of Beyond the Straight and Narrow, presented by Kanopy. 
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          | 6 pm |  |  | 
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Adults" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        17
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Tue
      
       
        
        
          Evening Book Club
        
                
      6:30pm–7:30pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Community Room Large
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Adults
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Book Club
                       
                          Event Details:  
            Join the Evening Book Club for this month's selection: Angels of the Pacific by Elise Hooper. New members are always welcome!  
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      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
    
        
  
                                    
  
    
      This event is in the "Teens" group
    
   
          
        Jun
      
    
          
        18
      
    
    
      2025
    
          
        Wed
      
       
        
        
          Anime in the Teen Room
        
                
      6:00pm–7:00pm
     
                              Main Library
                           
      
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          Library Branch: 
          Main Library
         
          Room: 
          Teen Room
         
                              
              Age Group:
                              Teens
                           
            
              Program Type:
            
                          Film Screening
                       
                          Event Details:  
            We are adjusting our anime program in the Teen Room. Join us Wednesdays in June from 6:00PM-7:00PM for a chance to watch the latest and greatest in Japanese animation! For June, we’ll continue watching the new season of One Piece. 
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