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Invent the Summer

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary, Tween

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, Tween
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group

Infant Massage Presented by UConn

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Children, Infant/Toddler

Join Terri Ayala from UConn Health Parenting Program for Infant Massage! Infant Massage is a magical way to learn baby cues, bond, stimulate, and promote infant development. Open to caregivers of infants 6 weeks to 6 months of age. 

Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler
Program Type: Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join Terri Ayala from UConn Health Parenting Program for Infant Massage! Infant Massage is a magical way to learn baby cues, bond, stimulate, and promote infant development. Open to caregivers of infants 6 weeks to 6 months of age. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Adult Biblio Box

All Day
Farmington Library
Program Type:
Grab and Go
Age Group:
Adults

Sign up for a monthly, customized selection of library books and treats.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Grab and Go
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up for a monthly, customized selection of library books and treats.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site

LIBRARY CLOSED

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

Invent the Summer

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary, Tween

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, Tween
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Rainbow Magic Book Club

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Join the magic with our Rainbow Magic Book Club! Every two weeks we will read a different Rainbow Magic book and make a fun fairy craft!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the magic with our Rainbow Magic Book Club! Every two weeks we will read a different Rainbow Magic book and make a fun fairy craft!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Wacky Wednesday: Magical Michael OJ

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Celebrations
Age Group:
Children

Come to the Farmington Libraries this Wacky Wednesday for an amazing magic show! Join the very Magical Michael OJ for a show full of tricks and magic--you won't want to miss this one!

Open to All Ages! Registration Required! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Celebrations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Farmington Libraries this Wacky Wednesday for an amazing magic show! Join the very Magical Michael OJ for a show full of tricks and magic--you won't want to miss this one!

Open to All Ages! Registration Required! 

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, July 10, 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.

 

 

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 "Infant/Toddler" group

Baby's Morning Out Playgroup by UCONN

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Discussion Groups, Skill Building
Age Group:
Infant/Toddler

A playgroup for caregivers and their infants 0-12 months of age.  Join us for this playgroup with a focus on development, parent-infant socialization, and play!

Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Infant/Toddler
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Skill Building
Event Details:

A playgroup for caregivers and their infants 0-12 months of age.  Join us for this playgroup with a focus on development, parent-infant socialization, and play!

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

Invent the Summer

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary, Tween

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, Tween
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

Installation Art Lab with the New Britain Museum of American Art

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary, Tween

Join the New Britain Museum of American Art as we learn about Sol LeWitt, a Connecticut based installation artist, and his daughter and installation artist, Eva LeWitt!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the New Britain Museum of American Art as we learn about Sol LeWitt, a Connecticut based installation artist, and his daughter and installation artist, Eva LeWitt!

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 "Adults" group

The No Book Book Club

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoppin Gallery at Barney Library
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults
The No Book Book Club:

Join the No Book Book Club where there's no assigned reading. This book club gives you the opportunity to make new friends and learn about many books in a one-hour meetup.  ...

Library Branch: Barney Library
Room: Hoppin Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups

Join the No Book Book Club where there's no assigned reading. This book club gives you the opportunity to make new friends and learn about many books in a one-hour meetup. 

Do you like audiobooks? Share your favorite listen. 

Are you an ebook fanatic? Tell us all about what you're reading.

Looking for some great recommendations? Join us and find out what's new & popular, a forgotten classic, and what's on the horizon.

We'll chat about classics, nonfiction, new releases and favorite authors.

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, July 17, 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.

 

 

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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Weekend Wiggles!

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool

Join us for this 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 with some parachute time at the end!

Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for this 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 with some parachute time at the end!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Invent the Summer

Monday, July 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary, Tween

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, Tween
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Rainbow Magic Book Club

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Program Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Join the magic with our Rainbow Magic Book Club! Every two weeks we will read a different Rainbow Magic book and make a fun fairy craft!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the magic with our Rainbow Magic Book Club! Every two weeks we will read a different Rainbow Magic book and make a fun fairy craft!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Wacky Wednesday: All About Opossums!

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Celebrations
Age Group:
Children

Join Bill and Pamela from Ferncroft Wildlife Rescue to learn all about opossums! They will talk about wildlife rehabilitation and opossum development. There will be time for Q+A and even a meet and greet with some opossums!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Celebrations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Bill and Pamela from Ferncroft Wildlife Rescue to learn all about opossums! They will talk about wildlife rehabilitation and opossum development. There will be time for Q+A and even a meet and greet with some opossums!

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, July 24, 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.

 

 

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 "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Tween" group

Invent the Summer

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Elementary, Tween

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Elementary, Tween
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Invent the Summer is on a mission to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and leaders by making Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment accessible, engaging, and fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Family Dinner Movie Theater

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Film Screenings
Age Group:
All Ages, Adults, Teens, Children

Bring your dinner and join us for a free movie at Family Dinner Movie Theater on the 4th Monday of each month! We'll provide the tables, chairs, and the movie on the big screen, you bring your dinner and some friends!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Teens, Children
Program Type: Film Screenings
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your dinner and join us for a free movie at Family Dinner Movie Theater on the 4th Monday of each month! We'll provide the tables, chairs, and the movie on the big screen, you bring your dinner and some friends!

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

Teen Gelli Printing with the New Britain Museum of American Art

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Join the New Britain Museum of American Art for this free program as we learn how to do Gelli Printing to make our own textured and abstract prints in layers! Participants will be using paint so be sure to wear something to get messy in!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the New Britain Museum of American Art for this free program as we learn how to do Gelli Printing to make our own textured and abstract prints in layers! Participants will be using paint so be sure to wear something to get messy in!

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

Wacky Wednesday: Jason Tardy

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jay Johnston Community Room at Farmington Library
Program Type:
Celebrations
Age Group:
Children

“A Master of Physical Comedy!” Come see Jason Tardy and his crazy high-energy, comedy and juggling show like you’ve never seen before…unless you’ve seen him before.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Celebrations
Registration Required
Event Details:

“A Master of Physical Comedy!” Come see Jason Tardy and his crazy high-energy, comedy and juggling show like you’ve never seen before…unless you’ve seen him before.

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 "Infant/Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Tots and Tunes

Friday, July 31, 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.

 

 

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.