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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Jefferson Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Tiny Tales
9:30am–10:00am
Jefferson Branch
Library Branch:
Jefferson Branch
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Come to the Jefferson Branch and join us for stories and music! This program is for kids ages 4 and under, with an adult.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Access Health CT: Enrollment Help
9:30am–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Study Room 3
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Reservation for:
Periodicals Room
Purpose of Meeting
Friends Holiday Book Sale 12/6
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
1-on-1 Tech Assistance
10:00am–11:00am
Main Library
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.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Terrific Tots
10:00am–11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime for children ages 2½-3½, accompanied by an adult. Stories, fingerplays, songs, a simple craft and time to play with toys! No registration necessary.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Friendship Service Center Outreach
10:00am–12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Study Room 5
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Job Help
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Super Kids
10:00am–11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime for children ages 3-5! Stories, fingerplays, songs, and a craft or a short film. No registration.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
Cancelled
All Ages
Jefferson Branch
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Cancelled
Creatives Collective Crafting Circle
10:30am–11:30am
Jefferson Branch
Library Branch:
Jefferson Branch
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Explore a craft with your neighbors! Bring that crochet project you have been working on, or the drawing you have been inspired to start. Connect with others and work on your project at the library.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
5
2025
Fri
Time for Tots
10:00am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Full
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join the Children's Department for free play, story time, songs and more! This program is for children under age 3, with an adult. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Makerspace Appointment Access Day - Session 1
11:00am–1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Learn from the Expert,
Makerspace
Event Details:
Have a big project in mind and need one-on-one guidance? Curious about how to use our equipment or want to dive deeper into a specific machine? Need extended time to work on something with expert support?
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Remember When: A Memory Cafe at the New Britain Public Library
11:00am–12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Full
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Conversation,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Relive nostalgic sights, tastes, sounds, and share your memories at this monthly memory cafe!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Makerspace Appointment Access Day - Session 2
1:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Learn from the Expert,
Makerspace
Event Details:
Have a big project in mind and need one-on-one guidance? Curious about how to use our equipment or want to dive deeper into a specific machine? Need extended time to work on something with expert support?
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
American Red Cross Blood Drive
1:00pm–6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Full
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
5
2025
Fri
Cricut One-on-One Sessions
1:00pm–2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Learn from the Expert,
Makerspace
Event Details:
Sign up for one of our four one-on-one Cricut sessions to get personalized training on the Cricut machine and software from our experienced staff! We will walk you through the basics and show you how to design/cut your own projects!
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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
Dec
6
2025
Sat
Holiday Scrub Workshop with Canton Soap Works
1:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Small
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness,
Learn from the Expert,
Workshop
Event Details:
Learn how to make your own peppermint body scrub, perfect for gift giving or treating yourself! Registration is required and space is limited.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Digitization Days
2:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace Studio
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Digitization,
Learn from the Expert
Event Details:
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!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
6
2025
Sat
Power of Pawns
2:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:
Join Power of Pawns, a kid-focused chess group! Starting with a lesson on how to play, and ending with plenty of time to face off against other participants, we hope to see you there!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
1-on-1 Tech Assistance
3:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Makerspace Appointment Access Day - Session 3
4:00pm–6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Learn from the Expert,
Makerspace
Event Details:
Have a big project in mind and need one-on-one guidance? Curious about how to use our equipment or want to dive deeper into a specific machine? Need extended time to work on something with expert support?
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Gingerbread Rage Room
4:30pm–5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Full
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
Blow off some steam destroying leftover gingerbread houses, damaged books, and a motley assortment of items donated by library staff!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Crafty Creatives Club: Ice Painting
4:30pm–5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join Librarian Cara and be ready to get cold with ice painting! Together we will explore different ways to use ice cubes to make beautiful paintings! Kids of all ages are welcome.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
3D Pen Thursdays - Holiday Theme
4:00pm–5:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Makerspace,
Workshop
Event Details:
Explore 3D drawing and become your own 3D printer! 3D pens are back for December, with a holiday theme! We will provide stencils and examples, or you can freehand your own 3D art for a one of a kind holiday decoration or gift!
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Children,
All Ages
Jefferson Branch
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Crafty Creatives Club
4:00pm–5:00pm
Jefferson Branch
Library Branch:
Jefferson Branch
Age Group:
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join Librarian Cara at the Jefferson Branch for a weekly meeting of the Crafty Creatives Club! Together we will make a different craft each week to take home!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
STEAM Session: Food Chemistry
5:30pm–6:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Event Details:
Join Librarian Cara to make experiments good enough to eat! Together we will learn about chemistry through food! This program is designed for kids ages 7-12.
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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
Dec
3
2025
Wed
The Hive Crochet Club
5:15pm–6:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Makerspace
Event Details:
This is a weekly club for crocheters of all skill levels to chat, crochet, and chill together. This is a club and social group, not a class.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Let’s Talk! English Language Conversation Group
5:00pm–6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Study Room 3
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Conversation,
Learn from the Expert
Event Details:
Are you interested in learning English? Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills in a casual group setting?
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
1
2025
Mon
Invitation to Change Approach: Substance Abuse Workshop Series
6:30pm–7:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Large
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN TILL OCTOBER 20TH. REACH OUT DIRECTLY TO KAREN BERNETTI THE INSTRUCTOR TO REGISTER
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
3
2025
Wed
Lo-Fi Study Time
6:00pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Join us on Wednesdays for a dedicated hour of quiet study time. Teens are invited to stop in to read, draw, catch up on homework or participate in other quiet activities while we play some soothing and relaxing chill beats in the background!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
Dec
4
2025
Thu
Family Story Hour
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime for children ages 3-8! Children may be accompanied by an adult. Stories and a short film or craft. No registration.
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