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Past and Present Divides: The Enduring Impact of Discriminatory Housing Policies with Nadiyah Humber

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Lectures & Presentations
Age Group:
Adults

Learn about civil rights & how it concerns housing with Nadiyah Humber, Associate Professor of Law at UCONN Law. More details to come, stay tuned! This event takes place at Avon Free Public Library. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Event Details:

Learn about civil rights & how it concerns housing with Nadiyah Humber, Associate Professor of Law at UCONN Law. More details to come, stay tuned! This event takes place at Avon Free Public Library. 

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The Replanted Witch: DIY Natural Beauty

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Presentations, Skill Building
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Join Rachel @thereplantedwitch for a hands-on program of making your own non-toxic beauty products.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations, Skill Building
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Rachel @thereplantedwitch for a hands-on program of making your own non-toxic beauty products.

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If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
This event is in the "Adults" group

From Smokestacks to Mansions: Connecticut’s Gilded Age Families

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Presentations
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an engaging 45-minute lecture that explores Connecticut’s rise during the Second Industrial Revolution through the fascinating stories of the prominent families who influenced the state’s built environment and cultural landscape.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an engaging 45-minute lecture that explores Connecticut’s rise during the Second Industrial Revolution through the fascinating stories of the prominent families who influenced the state’s built environment and cultural landscape.

This event is in the "Adults" group

From Lawn into Meadows: Lecture by Owen Wormser

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Presentations, Skill Building
Age Group:
Adults

Owen Wormser, author of Lawns Into Meadows, who helps to weave people and the natural world back together through his work building regenerative landscapes.

Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations, Skill Building
Event Details:

Owen Wormser, author of Lawns Into Meadows, who helps to weave people and the natural world back together through his work building regenerative landscapes.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Amistad Story: Connecticut’s Role in the Fight for Freedom

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Presentations
Age Group:
Adults

An immersive 60-minute PowerPoint presentation that takes participants on a powerful journey into the lives of the 53 Africans whose freedom was unjustly interrupted and whose courage helped shape the course of American history.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

An immersive 60-minute PowerPoint presentation that takes participants on a powerful journey into the lives of the 53 Africans whose freedom was unjustly interrupted and whose courage helped shape the course of American history.

This event is in the "Adults" group

A History of Huskies Hoops: Legacy of Greatness

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Presentations
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate the history and greatness of the UConn basketball teams with this fun, lively and enlightening presentation hosted by award-winning sportswriter and author Marty Gitlin. Take a journey from the beginning of the men's and women's pro

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the history and greatness of the UConn basketball teams with this fun, lively and enlightening presentation hosted by award-winning sportswriter and author Marty Gitlin. Take a journey from the beginning of the men's and women's pro

This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Why the 250th Matters with CT State Historian Andy Horowitz

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Lectures & Presentations
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults

Join us for the final lecture in our To Form A More Perfect Union series as we host Andy Horowitz, Associate Professor at UCONN and Connecticut State Historian, as he explores the relevance of the American Revolution for Connecti

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the final lecture in our To Form A More Perfect Union series as we host Andy Horowitz, Associate Professor at UCONN and Connecticut State Historian, as he explores the relevance of the American Revolution for Connecti

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If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.

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Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site
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All Day 11/25 - 11/27
Barney Library, Off Site
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All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site
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Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site
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