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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Sep-Oct
2023
All Day 9/8 - 10/14
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Exhibits & Art Shows
Event Details:
Trouble Sleeping Last Night: Photography by Aaron Borkowski
Exhibit Dates: Mon. Sept 11- Sat. Oct. 14, 2023
Farmington Library
Jay Johnston Community Room
Reception September 27th ~ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
29
2023
Fri
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Sign up for some fun treats and a hand selected library book picked just for you!
Register via the calendar one time and be subscribed--if you miss two boxes, you'll be removed from the list but it's easy to sign up again!
Fill out this...
Disclaimer(s)
If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
29
2023
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Sign up for some fun treats and a hand-selected library book picked just for you!
Register via this calendar one time and be subscribed for 3 months--if you miss two boxes, you'll be removed from the list but it's easy to sign up again!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
For two-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the 6-week session.
Enjoy stories together with music, finger rhymes and puppets too! Your child must be 2 when the program begins.
Please note th...
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
9:15am - 10:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
For caregivers of babies ages 0 to 12 months. Registration required; registering for one class registers you for the 5-week session.
Perfect for our littlest patrons, this storytime enriches the language learning abilities of...
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
A fun-filled half hour for child and caregiver featuring books, fingerplays, and lots of music.
Registration required; register once for the whole session.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
29
2023
Fri
9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
9:30am - 11:00am
Barney Library
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Library Branch:
Barney Library
Room:
Hoppin Gallery
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Come play with some toys at the Barney library. Open play time with our toys! Drop in, no registration required. Ages 1-5
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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.
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.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
10:00am - 4:00pm
Barney Library
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Library Branch:
Barney Library
Room:
Hoppin Gallery
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults,
Teens,
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:
Drop by the Barney Library on September 25 for a Puzzle Palooza. We will have a variety of jigsaw puzzles set up in the Hoppin Gallery, you can drop in at any time between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM to work on a puzzle. Stay for five minutes or five ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
For three-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole 5-class session.
This storytime weaves the development of language and listening skills ...
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
10:00am - 10:45am
Barney Library
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Library Branch:
Barney Library
Room:
Hoppin Gallery
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Music, Dance, & Film,
Series for Little Ones
Event Details:
Let’s move and groove together in the Library! We will read a fun book and do some dancing. We will meet in the Gallery upstairs at the Barney. This is a drop in program.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Science & Technology,
Series for Little Ones
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Each week we will share a story and then complete an exciting experiment or project focusing on early science concepts.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Ages 2.5 - 3 and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the 6-week session.
Picture books with a twist! Picture books "come to life” told in an engaging and interactive way.
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Disclaimer(s)
Ages 11 & under must be accompanied by an adult.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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.
(Please note there is a separate registration for each Pint-Sized...
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
29
2023
Fri
10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
Event Details:
Each week we’ll read a picture book then watch that book come to life as we play the picture book movie on our screen, followed by coloring time!
Drop-in event.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
Full
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming,
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Enjoy a story that we will then weave into our art project - Tortoise & Hare marionette puppets!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Science & Technology,
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
We owe a lot to the bees! Learn about these amazing winged insects, explore an actual beehive (minus the bees!), try on a special pair of glasses to see how incredible their compound eyes are, sample assorted honeys made with different flowers,...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
1:15pm - 2:00pm
Barney Library
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Library Branch:
Barney Library
Room:
Hoppin Gallery
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Group
Event Details:
Join us for a lively discussion on the last Tuesday of the month at 1:15. Pick up a copy of the current book at the Barney library service desk. All are welcome!
In September we will discuss "The Violin Conspiracy" by Brendan Slocum
A mystery about a Black classical musician whose family heirloom violin is stolen on the eve of the most prestigious classical music competition in the world.
Ray ...
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Barney Library
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Library Branch:
Barney Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Take our Legos and your imagination and what will you build? Creations will be on display for 2 weeks after the program. Duplos available for younger builders.
Drop in- no registration required. Ages 5 and up for Lego play.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Series for Little Ones
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Ages 4 – 5, for the child alone. Registration Required. Please note that you only need to register once for all 26 weeks.
Have fun getting to know the ABCs! This early literacy program focuses on the alphabet by introducing children to a dif...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room 1
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Clubs & Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Join Teen Advisory Board and give your feedback on all things Teen! Help us prep for programs, and maybe even plan one of your own!
Register to Save Your Seat. Open to those in Grades 9-12.
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Disclaimer(s)
If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Clubs & Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Join Teen Advisory Board and give your feedback on all things Teen! Help us prep for programs, and maybe even plan one of your own!
Register to Save Your Seat. Open to those in Grades 9-12.
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Disclaimer(s)
If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Do you love Daniel Tiger? Activities, games, and stories galore will make for a fun Daniel Tiger party with emphasis on kindness, respect, and sharing all while having lots of fun.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adults
Program Type:
Bijou Film
Event Details:
Classic films and popcorn, every Thursday afternoon!
Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
A BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF WOMEN'S ISSUES AND A MEDICAL
ACADEMIC FIND IT IS TO THEIR MUTUAL ADVANTAGE TO FALSELY
CLAIM THAT THEY ARE MARRIED. STARRING LORETTA YOUNG,
RAY MILLAND, AND REGINALD GARDINER. 1 HR 28 MIN.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Music, Dance, & Film,
Special Event
Event Details:
Do you have what it takes to go up against teens from Simsbury & Avon in our Percy Jackson Trivia challenge? Show off your Percy Jackson knowledge and join us at the Avon Public Library for the ultimate trivia competition!
Registration Require...
Disclaimer(s)
If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room 2
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming,
Music, Dance, & Film
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Stop by after school to watch an anime of your choice and enjoy some snacks!
Register to save your spot! Open to those in Grades 7-12.
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Disclaimer(s)
If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
29
2023
Fri
3:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room 1
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:
Join us every Friday for an hour of free-writing and discussion. Each session will have prompts, guidance, and absolute fun. Bring your writing questions or just your ideas to workshop.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Barney Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Barney Library
Room:
Hoppin Gallery
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Book Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
Join the Tween No Book Book Club where there's no assigned reading. This book club gives you the opportunity to make new friends and enjoy a snack as we chat about books!
Do you like audiobooks? Share your favorite listen.
Are you an e...
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:
Join Sanae Ishida for a LIVE Zoom event as she guides you through some tips and tricks to sew up a cozy shacket that’ll keep you toasty as temperatures cool down.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Tween Space
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming,
Series for School Age Kids
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Learn to Knit. This beginner program is best suited for kids ages 7-12. We will provide needles and yarn to begin. Let's knit a project together!
PLEASE NOTE: This class will NOT meet on October 25, November 1 and Nove...
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Waitlist
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Board Room 2
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Want to learn how to code and make some friends along the way? Bring your laptop and join our Girls Who Code Club for Grades 7-12.
Facilitated by Teen Librarian, Sage Gentry, and FHS Senior Doorva Garg, and FHS Senior and co-founder of t...
Disclaimer(s)
If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Cancelled
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Space
Age Group:
Teens,
Children
Program Type:
Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:
Put those grippers away with some added glitter and sparkle! Stop by the Teen Space and make those barking dogs sparkly while giving them some care and relaxation!
Open to those in Grades 5-8. Registration Required.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Jay Johnston Community Room
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
J Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Science & Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Grades 1-3. Registration required.
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!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Jay Johnston Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Business & Personal Finance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining:
23
Event Details:
Join us for an informative and interactive discussion on buying and selling a home in today's challenging real estate market. Whether you're a first-time home buyer, a seasoned investor, or a homeowner looking to sell, this program is designed to pro...
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