Farmington Library

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6 Monteith Drive
Farmington, CT 06032
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Mon: 9:00am-8:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-8:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Barney Library

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71 Main St
Farmington, CT 06032
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-5:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-5:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-5:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-5:00pm

Fri: Closed

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Time	Sun (11/30)	Mon (12/01)	Tue (12/02)	Wed (12/03)	Thu (12/04)	Fri (12/05)	Sat (12/06)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group Wonderland Art Exhibit All Day 11/17–12/18 All Ages Farmington Library This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Exhibits & Art Shows Event Details: The Farmington Artists Circle is proud to host its first Exhibit - Wonderland, at the Farmington Main Library on Monteith Drive from 11/15 - 12/18.
				This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Biblio Box All Day Adults Farmington Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Waitlist Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Take-and-Make Craft All Day Teens Barney Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Full Library Branch: Barney Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Grab and Go Registration Required Event Details: Take a break and create something with our monthly Teen Take-and-Makes. Register to pick up your kit at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street and get crafting! This month's craft is: Homemade Stress Ball
9 am						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 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 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Baby's Morning Out Playgroup by UCONN 10:00am–11:00am Infant/Toddler Farmington Library This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Light Up the Holidays: Winter Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Barney Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant/Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Barney Library Room: Hoppin Gallery Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street for a magical winter storytime with stories, songs and a simple craft. We're celebrating the season of lights! Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Registration required.			This event is in the "Adults" group Maker 101: DIY Snow Globes 10:00am–11:00am Adults Farmington Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults 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 your own snow globes! Arrange the beautiful miniature decorations inside the globes, add water and glitter, then seal it. When shaken, the "snow" swirls around your custom winter scene. Disclaimer(s) If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance. This event is in the "Adults" group Silent Book Club 10:00am–11:30am Adults Barney Library This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Barney Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Event Details: At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome it's BYOBook (or browse the library shelves!). Settle in for an hour of silent, sustained reading. At the end of the hour, attendees can socialize—or not! This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Create Together: Sock Snowmen 10:30am–11:30am Children, Elementary Farmington Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Full Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Children's Program Room 1 Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for fun seasonal crafts that caregivers and their children can participate in together! This month we will be making some adorable sock snowmen to decorate for the winter season! 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.
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1 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group Crafternoon: Bracelets and Keychains 1:00pm–2:00pm Teens Farmington Library This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Friends in Grades 7-12 can take advantage of their extra time after school and come create their own personalized bracelets and key chains! Drop in on the half day to craft and enjoy the afternoon in the Teen Space! Disclaimer(s) If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.	This event is in the "Teens" group Crafternoon: Cookies and Coloring 1:00pm–2:00pm Teens Farmington Library This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Friends in Grades 7-12 can take advantage of their extra time after school and come relax, draw and snack on some sweet cookies! Drop in on the half day to craft and enjoy the afternoon in the Teen Space! Disclaimer(s) If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.	This event is in the "Adults" group Wonderland: Ekphrastic Poetry Writing Workshop with Sandra Yannone 1:00pm–3:30pm Adults Farmington Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Exhibits & Art Shows, Hobbies & Gaming, Performances Registration Required Event Details: Join Sandra Yannone, Poet Laureate of Old Saybrook, for an afternoon bringing the Farmington Artists Circle’s exhibit Wonderland to the page. This ekphrastic workshop will showcase approaches to writing poetry about art.
2 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Cancelled Alphabet Academy 2:00pm–2:45pm Children, Preschool Farmington Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Cancelled Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Adults" group Cancelled Cancelled- Novel Ideas Rescheduled to Next Week 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Barney Library This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Barney Library Room: Hoppin Gallery Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Event Details: Join us for a lively discussion on the last Tuesday of the month at our new time, 2:00 PM. Pick up a copy of the current book at the Barney Library service desk. All are welcome, no registration required! This month we will meet to talk about November's book on a special day. Please note the change only for this meeting! Closing LIBRARY CLOSED - WEATHER 2:00pm–5:00pm Barney Library Branches: Barney Library	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Perler Bead Backpack Tags 2:00pm–3:00pm Children, Elementary, Tween Barney Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Barney Library Room: Hoppin Gallery Age Group: Children, Elementary, Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: School is out early so kids age 7-12 are invited to come to the Barney Library, 71 Main Street to make your own Perler Bead Backpack Tag! We will iron it for you and add a clip so you can hang it on your backpack. Follow a pattern or m This event is in the "Teens" group Crafternoon: Decorate the Teen Space for Winter 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens Farmington Library This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations Event Details: Take advantage of your extra time after school to help decorate the Teen Space for winter! Disclaimer(s) If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
3 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Teens Try It: Polymer Clay Mini Foods 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens Farmington Library This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Friends in Grades 7-12 can drop in to this program in the Teen Space during after school time to try something new! Learn a new skill, try a DIY, make a craft, the possibilities are endless! Disclaimer(s) If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.
4 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Creativebug Live with Vickie Howell: The Quick Gift Cowl 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Farmington Library Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join designer Vickie Howell for a live event as she demonstrates how to crochet the Quick Gift Cowl—a cozy, stylish project perfect for holiday gifting that can be made in under 3 hours!
5 pm			Closing LIBRARY CLOSED - WEATHER 5:00pm–8:00pm Farmington Library Branches: Farmington Library
6 pm				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Sparkling Smiles: Hands-On Oral Health Workshop for Kids 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Elementary, Tween Farmington Library This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group This event is in the "Tween" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary, Tween Program Type: Lectures & Presentations, Skill Building Event Details: Join Braces & Beyond, a community outreach initiative led by dental students from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, for a hands-on oral health workshop that makes learning about teeth both fun This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Adaptive Storytime 6:30pm–7:15pm Children, Preschool, Elementary Farmington Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Adults" group Savory Journeys: The Art of Condiments 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Farmington Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Registration Required Event Details: Hot sauce/Condiment Showdown - Looking to try out a new hot sauce or condiment for the end of year festivities? Try different hot sauces and condiments from around the world. Reservation Friends of the Farmington Libraries 6:00pm–8:00pm Farmington Library This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Farmington Library Room: Jay Johnston Community Room