News & Updates

Summer Reading challenges for all ages are available using the READsquared app or website.

The Farmington Libraries will be closed Monday, July 24, Tuesday, July 25 & Wednesday, July 26 for electrical work.  Patrons will be able to access our catalog o

Please read the following information when planning trips to any Connecticut museums this summer.

The Farmington Libraries have so many items available in our Library of Things! Enjoy this special collection of equipment, games, tools, and electronics that you can check out and borrow from the library.  All items are located at the Main Library unless otherwise noted.

Summer Reading challenges for all ages are available using the READsquared app or website.

The Farmington Libraries are excited to announce a call for artist submissions for the two galleries available at the Farmington Libraries, the Jay Johnston Community Room located at the Main Library (6 Monteith Drive), and the Hoppin Gallery located at the Barney Library (71 Main Street).

Summer Saturday hours, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, begin Saturday, June 24 and run through August 26.

The Farmington Village Green and Library Association is pleased to announce that Jocelyn Kennedy has been named Executive Director of The Farmington Libraries. She will begin her new role on September 5.

National Library Week, April 23-29

Most people know about the wealth of stories available at the library, from picture books and large print to audiobooks and ebooks. But there's so much more to the story of libraries. 

We have a build up of Lost & Found items at the Barney Library. If you or your child think perhaps your item could be one of the many coats, sweatshirts or gloves we have accumulated, now is the perfect time to stop by and retrieve your item!

The Main Library will be open Sundays, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, January - March 2023 with some exceptions.  Please check out the full list of dates below. We look forward to seeing you at the library!

January 8, 22 & 29

Search Farmington's holdings first, then expand your search to the entire Consortium. If you need assistance, please call The Farmington Libraries at 860-673-6791.

Once you've logged in to your Encore account, you can: