This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Thriving Threes Around The World! Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15pm Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, Preschool This Storytime weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. This session will focus on stories and songs from different cultures. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Thriving Threes Around The World! 10:30am–11:15pm Farmington Library Open Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: This Storytime weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. This session will focus on stories and songs from different cultures. Disclaimer(s) Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult. Priority registration for this program will be given to Farmington Library cardholders. A valid Farmington Library card number is required at the time of registration.Those without a library card or a non-Farmington Library card number - please leave the Library Card space blank - you will be placed on a pending waitlist. As space becomes available, individuals will be automatically moved from the waitlist into the program in the order received.
This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Tinkering Tweens: Design Your Own Tic-Tac-Toe Monday, January 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Maker Space at Farmington Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Age Group: Elementary, Tween Join us in our MakerSpace for STEAM related fun! Get an introduction to our equipment like the 3D printer and Cricut while getting some hands-on experience. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Tinkering Tweens: Design Your Own Tic-Tac-Toe 5:00pm–6:00pm Farmington Library Open Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Maker Space Age Group: Elementary, Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Registration Required Event Details: Join us in our MakerSpace for STEAM related fun! Get an introduction to our equipment like the 3D printer and Cricut while getting some hands-on experience. Disclaimer(s) Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult. If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Onederful Ones Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 9:15am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Infant/Toddler Ages 12-23 Months with a caregiver. A fun-filled storytime featuring books, music, movement, and playtime! Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Onederful Ones 9:15am–10:00am Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Infant/Toddler Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Ages 12-23 Months with a caregiver. A fun-filled storytime featuring books, music, movement, and playtime! Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Pint- Sized Picassos Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Children, Preschool In Pint-Sized Picassos we share a story and explore a different art medium that will aim to focus on both early literacy and fine motor skills. Caregiver must accompany their child.Registration Required; open to children ages 3-5. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Pint- Sized Picassos 10:30am–11:30am Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: In Pint-Sized Picassos we share a story and explore a different art medium that will aim to focus on both early literacy and fine motor skills. Caregiver must accompany their child.Registration Required; open to children ages 3-5. Disclaimer(s) Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Alphabet Academy Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm Children's Program Room 1 at Farmington Library Program Type: Skill Building Age Group: Children, Preschool Have fun getting to know the ABCs! This early literacy program focuses on teaching children the letters of the alphabet and their associated sounds through stories, crafts, and hands-on activities. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Alphabet Academy 2:00pm–2:45pm Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room 1 Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Skill Building Registration Required Event Details: Have fun getting to know the ABCs! This early literacy program focuses on teaching children the letters of the alphabet and their associated sounds through stories, crafts, and hands-on activities. Disclaimer(s) Priority registration for this program will be given to Farmington Library cardholders. A valid Farmington Library card number is required at the time of registration.Those without a library card or a non-Farmington Library card number - please leave the Library Card space blank - you will be placed on a pending waitlist. As space becomes available, individuals will be automatically moved from the waitlist into the program in the order received.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Terrific Twos Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler Terrific Twos is designed for the child who will be 24 months old at the start of the session. We will build early literacy skills through repetition and the use of books, rhymes, play and songs. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Terrific Twos 9:30am–10:00am Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Terrific Twos is designed for the child who will be 24 months old at the start of the session. We will build early literacy skills through repetition and the use of books, rhymes, play and songs. Disclaimer(s) Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult. Priority registration for this program will be given to Farmington Library cardholders. A valid Farmington Library card number is required at the time of registration.Those without a library card or a non-Farmington Library card number - please leave the Library Card space blank - you will be placed on a pending waitlist. As space becomes available, individuals will be automatically moved from the waitlist into the program in the order received.
This event is in the "Preschool" group Bite Size Science Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: STEM Age Group: Preschool In Bite Size Science we will share a story and complete an exciting experiment or project focusing on early science concepts!Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session. Open to those ages 3-5! Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Bite Size Science 10:30am–11:00am Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: In Bite Size Science we will share a story and complete an exciting experiment or project focusing on early science concepts!Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session. Open to those ages 3-5! Disclaimer(s) If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Adaptive Storytime Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary Adaptive storytime will offer families of neurodiverse children ages 4 -10 a relaxed, interactive storytime. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Adaptive Storytime 6:00pm–7:15pm Farmington Library Open Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Adaptive storytime will offer families of neurodiverse children ages 4 -10 a relaxed, interactive storytime.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Bouncing Bookworms Storytime Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am Children's Program Room 1 at Farmington Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Get ready to wiggle, read and explore! This sensory storytime centers movement and sensory exploration to enhance learning outcomes for toddlers! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Bouncing Bookworms Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Farmington Library Waitlist Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room 1 Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Get ready to wiggle, read and explore! This sensory storytime centers movement and sensory exploration to enhance learning outcomes for toddlers! Disclaimer(s) Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult. If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Baby & Me Storytime Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler For caregivers of babies ages 0 to 12 months. Drop In! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Baby & Me Storytime 11:00am–11:45am Farmington Library Open Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: For caregivers of babies ages 0 to 12 months. Drop In! Disclaimer(s) If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Fun With Math Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm Children's Program Room 1 at Farmington Library Program Type: Skill Building Age Group: Children, Preschool Ages 4 and 5 for the child alone; caregivers must stay in the Children's Department. Registration required once for entire session. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Fun With Math 2:00pm–2:45pm Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room 1 Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Skill Building Registration Required Event Details: Ages 4 and 5 for the child alone; caregivers must stay in the Children's Department. Registration required once for entire session. Disclaimer(s) Priority registration for this program will be given to Farmington Library cardholders. A valid Farmington Library card number is required at the time of registration.Those without a library card or a non-Farmington Library card number - please leave the Library Card space blank - you will be placed on a pending waitlist. As space becomes available, individuals will be automatically moved from the waitlist into the program in the order received.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Magical Makers: Ning and the Night Spirits Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Children, Elementary Join us each session to read a magical story and do a craft based on it! This month we will read Ning and the Night Spirits by Adriena Fong and create our own magical glowing clay creature lanterns! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Magical Makers: Ning and the Night Spirits 4:15pm–5:15pm Farmington Library Waitlist Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us each session to read a magical story and do a craft based on it! This month we will read Ning and the Night Spirits by Adriena Fong and create our own magical glowing clay creature lanterns! Disclaimer(s) Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult. If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teens: Spill the Tea! Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room 2 at Farmington Library Program Type: Discussion Groups Age Group: Teens Enjoy spilling the tea with your Best-teas! A Craft and Chat program open for friends in Grades 7-12 looking to chat with good company and enjoy some delicious tea. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Teens: Spill the Tea! 5:00pm–6:00pm Farmington Library Open Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Discussion Groups Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy spilling the tea with your Best-teas! A Craft and Chat program open for friends in Grades 7-12 looking to chat with good company and enjoy some delicious tea. Disclaimer(s) If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
This event is in the "Adults" group Community Learning Series: Informational Rights Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Lectures & Presentations Age Group: Adults Curious about your rights when it comes to protesting, freedom of speech, and civic participation? Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Community Learning Series: Informational Rights 6:00pm–7:00pm Farmington Library Upcoming Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures & Presentations Registration Required Event Details: Curious about your rights when it comes to protesting, freedom of speech, and civic participation?
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Rockin' Robotics S.T.E.A.M Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children, Elementary We have teamed up with The Farmington High School Robotics Team for an engaging evening to teach basic S.T.E.A.M principles, all while having fun! Join us each week for a new Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math topic! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Rockin' Robotics S.T.E.A.M 6:15pm–7:15pm Farmington Library Open Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: We have teamed up with The Farmington High School Robotics Team for an engaging evening to teach basic S.T.E.A.M principles, all while having fun! Join us each week for a new Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math topic!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Tots and Tunes Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Drop-in program.This high-energy music and movement class will have us dancing and laughing! We'll start with a story and then move to the music. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Tots and Tunes 9:30am–10:00am Farmington Library Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Drop-in program.This high-energy music and movement class will have us dancing and laughing! We'll start with a story and then move to the music.
This event is in the "Adults" group Paint Along Friday, January 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Spend a delightful afternoon unwinding through art and music! Join local artist Melina for a creative experience designed to help you relax, express yourself, and have fun. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Paint Along 2:00pm–4:30pm Farmington Library Open Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Spend a delightful afternoon unwinding through art and music! Join local artist Melina for a creative experience designed to help you relax, express yourself, and have fun.
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Switch Tournament: Mario Kart Friday, January 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teen Space at Farmington Library Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming Age Group: Teens It's Friday, time to game to win!It's a race to the finish! Will you be the ultimate Mario Kart Champion? Or will you slip on a banana in the last lap? This Switch Tournament is open to friends in Grades 7-12! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Teen Switch Tournament: Mario Kart 3:00pm–4:00pm Farmington Library Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming Event Details: It's Friday, time to game to win!It's a race to the finish! Will you be the ultimate Mario Kart Champion? Or will you slip on a banana in the last lap? This Switch Tournament is open to friends in Grades 7-12!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Stuffed Animal Sleepover Celebration! Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Celebrations Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary It's a stuffed animal party at the library! Children will be able to drop off their stuffed animals on January 16th from 3-5pm. Stuffed animals will then spend the night at the library! Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Stuffed Animal Sleepover Celebration! 9:30am–10:30am Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary Program Type: Celebrations Registration Required Event Details: It's a stuffed animal party at the library! Children will be able to drop off their stuffed animals on January 16th from 3-5pm. Stuffed animals will then spend the night at the library! Disclaimer(s) Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Adults" group From Smokestacks to Mansions: Connecticut’s Gilded Age Families Saturday, January 17, 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat From Smokestacks to Mansions: Connecticut’s Gilded Age Families 2:00pm–3:00pm Farmington Library Upcoming 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.
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This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Onederful Ones Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 9:15am - 10:00am Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Infant/Toddler Ages 12-23 Months with a caregiver. A fun-filled storytime featuring books, music, movement, and playtime! Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Onederful Ones 9:15am–10:00am Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Infant/Toddler Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Ages 12-23 Months with a caregiver. A fun-filled storytime featuring books, music, movement, and playtime! Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Pint- Sized Picassos Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Program Room at Farmington Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Children, Preschool In Pint-Sized Picassos we share a story and explore a different art medium that will aim to focus on both early literacy and fine motor skills. Caregiver must accompany their child.Registration Required; open to children ages 3-5. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Pint- Sized Picassos 10:30am–11:30am Farmington Library Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: In Pint-Sized Picassos we share a story and explore a different art medium that will aim to focus on both early literacy and fine motor skills. Caregiver must accompany their child.Registration Required; open to children ages 3-5. Disclaimer(s) Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.