This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Movers and Groovers 10:00am–10:45am Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Barney Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Movers and Groovers 10:00am–10:45am Barney Library Library Branch: Barney Library Room: Hoppin Gallery Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Join us for a lively story and some fun dancing in the Hoppin Gallery at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street! This drop-in program is perfect for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with a caregiver. No registration needed—just come ready to enjoy music, movement, and a great time together!
This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Baby's Morning Out Presented by UCONN 10:00am–11:00am Infant/Toddler Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Baby's Morning Out Presented by UCONN 10:00am–11:00am Farmington Library Upcoming Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Infant/Toddler Program Type: Discussion Groups, Skill Building Registration Required Event Details: A socialization group for caregivers and their infants 0-12 months of age. In this relaxed setting, your babies will explore a variety of toys as we talk about your adjustment to parenthood. Topics will include any questions you curren 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 Oct 7 2025 Tue Pint- Sized Picassos 10:30am–11:30am Children, Preschool Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Pint- Sized Picassos 10:30am–11:30am Farmington Library Upcoming 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. 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 Oct 7 2025 Tue Alphabet Academy 2:00pm–2:45pm Children, Preschool Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Alphabet Academy 2:00pm–2:45pm Farmington Library Upcoming 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 "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Chess for Kids 4:15pm–5:15pm Children, Elementary, Tween Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Chess for Kids 4:15pm–5:15pm Farmington Library Upcoming Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary, Tween Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Local resident and retired educator, John Sherman, is bringing his love for one of our oldest board games – “The Game of Kings!” - to the Farmington Library. Beginners through advanced are welcome.
This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Shelf-Concious: Silent Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Farmington Library This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 7 2025 Tue Shelf-Concious: Silent Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Farmington Library Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Discussion Groups Event Details: Nothing beats reading with friends! Drop in to our Teens-only, no talking book club! Open to those in Grades 7-12 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 Oct 8 2025 Wed Terrific Twos 9:30am–10:00am Children, Infant/Toddler Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Terrific Twos 9:30am–10:00am Farmington Library Upcoming 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 the use of books, rhymes, finger 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Celebrate October 10:00am–10:45am Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Barney Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Celebrate October 10:00am–10:45am Barney Library Upcoming Library Branch: Barney Library Room: Hoppin Gallery Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, Storytime Registration Required Celebrate the season with us each month at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street! Designed for children ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers, this fun-filled program features seasonal stories followed by a hands-on craft. We might use paints, markers, or even clay—so be sure to wear clothes that can get messy. Registration required, so be sure to sign up and join the fun!
Oct 8 2025 Wed Estate Planning Seminar 10:00am–1:00pm Farmington Library Oct 8 2025 Wed Estate Planning Seminar 10:00am–1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room
This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Bite Size Science 10:30am–11:00am Preschool Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Bite Size Science 10:30am–11:00am Farmington Library Upcoming 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!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Adaptive Storytime 6:30pm–7:15pm Children, Preschool, Elementary Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Oct 8 2025 Wed Adaptive Storytime 6:30pm–7:15pm Farmington Library Upcoming 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 slower-paced storytime in a small group setting.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 9 2025 Thu Bouncing Bookworms Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 9 2025 Thu Bouncing Bookworms Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Farmington Library Upcoming 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 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 "Adults" group Oct 9 2025 Thu Fiber Arts Circle 10:00am–11:00pm Adults Barney Library This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 9 2025 Thu Fiber Arts Circle 10:00am–11:00pm Barney Library Library Branch: Barney Library Room: Round Table Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups, Hobbies & Gaming, Skill Building Event Details: Join us for a relaxing get-together of fiber arts on the second Thursday of the month at 10:00 AM at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 9 2025 Thu 1-2-3 Math 2:00pm–2:45pm Children, Preschool Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 9 2025 Thu 1-2-3 Math 2:00pm–2:45pm Farmington Library Upcoming Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Skill Building Registration Required Event Details: This program provides the opportunity for children to explore early learning math concepts by listening to books and participating in hands-on math 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 "Elementary" group Oct 9 2025 Thu Culinary Kids Club 6:15pm–7:00pm Children, Elementary Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Oct 9 2025 Thu Culinary Kids Club 6:15pm–7:00pm Farmington Library Upcoming Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Get your chef on and learn how to create your very own smoothie! Choose from a variety of fruits (and maybe even some chocolate!)Registration Required. Open to those ages 7-12.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 10 2025 Fri Tots and Tunes 9:30am–10:00am Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Farmington Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 10 2025 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 "Teens" group Oct 10 2025 Fri Teens Unplugged 3:00pm–4:00pm Teens Farmington Library This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 10 2025 Fri Teens Unplugged 3:00pm–4:00pm Farmington Library Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming Event Details: Join us in the Teen Space to start your weekend off with an exciting group game! 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 Oct 11 2025 Sat Toddler Learn and Play 9:30am–10:15am Children, Infant/Toddler Farmington Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Toddler Learn and Play 9:30am–10:15am Farmington Library Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room 1 Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler Program Type: Skill Building Event Details: Drop in with your child and play freely in our program room with toys and tools to help grow your child’s curiosity and motor skills. No registration required. Ages 1-3 recommended. 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 Oct 11 2025 Sat Family LEGO Lab 10:00am–11:00am Children, Elementary Barney Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Family LEGO Lab 10:00am–11:00am Barney Library Upcoming Library Branch: Barney Library Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: Families sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime together! Work as a family to create amazing LEGO creations that come to life.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Maker 101: Button Witch Cauldrons 10:00am–11:00am Adults, Teens Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Maker 101: Button Witch Cauldrons 10:00am–11:00am Farmington Library Upcoming Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies & Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Come craft with us in the Maker Space. Meet other crafters at this in-person monthly tutorial. Learn what our equipment can do without having to know how to use any of it! Each craft features elements pre-made using one of the machines and is customizable. Each month uses a new piece of equipment. As a bonus, you can ask our Maker Space experts questions about the space and equipment. Take a look at other projects and make a one-on-one appointment to have us walk you through it. Perfect for beginners, ages 18 and up. Make a bubbling cauldron just in time for Halloween. Using buttons, fluff and other adornments; you will create a cute decoration that can be hung anywhere you wish. 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 "Elementary" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Family LEGO Lab 2:30pm–3:30pm Children, Elementary Barney Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Family LEGO Lab 2:30pm–3:30pm Barney Library Upcoming Library Branch: Barney Library Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: STEM Registration Required Event Details: Families sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime together! Work as a family to create amazing LEGO creations that come to life.
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Farmington Artists Circle 3:00pm–4:30pm Adults Barney Library This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 11 2025 Sat Farmington Artists Circle 3:00pm–4:30pm Barney Library Library Branch: Barney Library Room: Hoppin Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Event Details: Join the Farmington Artists Circle at the Barney Library to talk about how we might build a more connected cultural art community here in Farmington.
Oct 13 2025 Mon LIBRARY CLOSED All Day All Branches Closing Oct 13 2025 Mon Closing LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Branches: Farmington Library, Barney Library, Off Site
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 14 2025 Tue Adult Take-and-Make Program: Autumn Leaf Luminary 9:00am–5:00pm Adults Farmington Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 14 2025 Tue Adult Take-and-Make Program: Autumn Leaf Luminary 9:00am–5:00pm Farmington Library Upcoming Library Branch: Farmington Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Grab and Go Registration Required Event Details: Registration Update: