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This event is in the "Adults" group
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Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
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The Farmington Garden Club, as we celebrate our 80th Anniversary, in conjunction with the Farmington Libraries is pleased to welcome Adam Wheeler from Broken Arrow Nursery to our Annual Founders Day Event.
Adam's presentation;
This event is in the "Adults" group

Connecticut's Paid Leave Q&A

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Farmington Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Connecticut Paid Leave Authority (CTPL) is a quasi-public state agency established to administer and oversee the Connecticut Paid Leave program following the passage of enabling legislation in 2019.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Farmington's Soldiers Early in the Revolution

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Farmington Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Local history researcher Betty Coykendall will present an engaging program on the Farmington residents who served during the opening years of the American Revolution, with a special focus on 1775–1777.

This event is in the "Adults" group

This Business of Fighting: A Human Face on World War II

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Farmington Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

A few years ago Arnie Pritchard inherited the World War II army footlocker of his father, Anton (Tony) Pritchard.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

One of the most significant steps we can take to reduce waste in our trash bins is to compost our food scraps. Removing food waste lowers the weight and amount of trash hauled to landfills and incinerators in and out of state.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Rochambeau Trail in CT - 120 Miles in 13 Days

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Farmington Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

When the French sent troops to help the Continental Army defeat the British in the Revolutionary War, they were led by Rochambeau. The troops landed in Rhode Island and had to march nearly 700 miles to Virginia.

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

6:30pm–8:00pm
All Ages, Adults
Farmington Library
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 Connecticut toda

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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

Farmington Valley's First Century: Visionaries and Victims

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Farmington Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

This engaging presentation discusses some of the first century Farmington Valley peoples. From Farmington, the presentation includes the story of Rev.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Farmington Library
Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Presentations
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Event Details:

Learn more about which items should be placed in your recycling bin (What’s IN) and which items belong elsewhere (What’s OUT)!

LIBRARY CLOSED

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Branches:
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site

LIBRARY CLOSED

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Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site

LIBRARY CLOSED - STAFF DEVELOPMENT

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Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site

FARMINGTON LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 5/27–5/28
Farmington Library
Closing
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Farmington Library
Description:

As we transition to a new library system the Farmington Library, 6 Monteith Drive will be closed to the public on Wednesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 28.  

LIBRARY CLOSED

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Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site

BARNEY LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 6/1–6/2
Barney Library
Closing
Branches:
Barney Library
Description:

As we transition to a new library system the Barney Library, 71 Main Street will be closed to the public on Monday, June 1 and Tuesday, June 2.

The Farmington Library, 6 Monteith Drive will be open for browsing.

LIBRARY CLOSED

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

LIBRARY CLOSED

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Branches:
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site

LIBRARY CLOSED

5:00pm–6:00pm
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Branches:
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site

LIBRARY CLOSED

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

LIBRARY CLOSED

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

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 11/25–11/27
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Barney Library, Off Site

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 12/24–12/25
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Branches:
Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site

LIBRARY CLOSES AT 5:00 PM

5:00pm–8:00pm
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Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site