News & Updates

Ira Glass of This American Life says, “Great stories happen to people who know how to tell them.”

The Kids' Place December 2023 Brochure for children’s programs is now available to view! Registration will begin on November 18.

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November is National Novel Writing Month! The challenge "to write 50,000 words of a novel in thirty days.

The Farmington Library is one of only six locations Ellie Mendez, 2023’s Connecticut Kid Governor, will be visiting! Join us on Saturday, September 16 at 2:00 PM at the Main Library.

Kick off the month with FREE WRITE FRIDAYS at the Main Library at 3:00 PM on Friday, September 1.

SHELF-DISCOVERY BOOK CLUB at the Barney Library on Saturday, August 5 at 10:00 AM.

Celebrate 7 years of POKÉMON GO stop by the Barney Library between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM on Thursday, July 6 to battle, trade & make new friends. 

The Kids' Place July 2023 Brochure for children’s programs is now available to view! Registration will begin on June 17.

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Enjoy VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALKS this month! In June authors Mike Rucker, Jamie Beck & Tananarive Due are all on the calendar.

We’ll be kicking off our library-wide Summer Reading Program with a family picnic on Wednesday, June 21 from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM.  Bring a blanket or some chairs and a picnic dinner to the lawn; we’ll have DJ Red Supreme spinning music and leading dances; Judi Ann

Enjoy VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALKS this month! In May authors Britt Hawthorne, Jena Friedman & Courtney Summers are all on the calendar.

Have you checked out our VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALKS? In April authors Kate Beaton, William Kent Krueger & Susan Meissner are all on the calendar.

Have you checked out our VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALKS? In March authors David Epstein, Chef Jernard A. Wells, and Pam Jenoff are all on the calendar.