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Native Plant Propagation

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn methods to sow native plants in winter and create a mini greenhouse to take home. There is no fee for the hands-on germination workshop with Master Gardeners Beth Ann Loveland Sennett and Deb Pike. All Materials are provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Financial Adviser Susan Allen shares insights and strategies to help you make the most of your Social Security benefits. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Nightfall Stories & Stretch

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children are invited to join us for an independent mindfulness program featuring stories, stretches, and an interactive activity. For children ages 4-7 years old; registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Connecticut State Historian emeritus, Dr. Walter Woodward, shares the life-long struggles of American artist John Trumbull (1756-1843). Trumbull was the son of Connecticut Governor Jonathan Trumbull.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

TYCTTLDAY: Wildlife on Wheels

1:00pm–1:45pm
Children, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library to meet 5 animals from the Zoo in Forest Park and learn about their special adaptations, habitats, diets and status in the wild. Recommended ages 4 and up. Registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Calligraphy That Inspired a Nation

2:00pm–3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to sign your name like John Hancock. Calligrapher and art educator Debby Reelitz shares stories and images of famous colonists (George Washington, Phillis Wheatley, and John Hancock) and their writing implements.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Fox Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a thrilling session of Dungeons & Dragons with Dungeon Master PK!  Prepare to face new challenges, exciting battles, and explore deeper into the fantasy world. The adventure awaits- are you ready? Light snack provided.

This event is in the "Children" group

Nightfall Stories & Stretch

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children are invited to join us for an independent mindfulness program featuring stories, stretches, and an interactive activity. For children ages 4-7 years old; registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Berry Dippin' Good

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Together we will create a delicious creamy chocolate sauce. Then use it to cover strawberries and dip into toppings of your choice.  Registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Kitchen Equipment Essentials

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to get the most from your electric pressure cooker (e.g., Instapot, Ninja, Breville) and electric air fyer (e.g., Ninja, Cuisinart, Cosori) when Nancy Costopulos shares tips and provides a "How to" demonstration for home cooks.

This event is in the "Children" group

Nightfall Stories & Stretch

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children are invited to join us for an independent mindfulness program featuring stories, stretches, and an interactive activity. For children ages 4-7 years old; registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Seed Starting

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spring is just around the corner; now is the perfect time to prepare for this year's garden!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons and Dragons

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Fox Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a thrilling session of Dungeons & Dragons with Dungeon Master PK!  Prepare to face new challenges, exciting battles, and explore deeper into the fantasy world. The adventure awaits- are you ready? Light snack provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

The key to sustainable success is feeding the soil. Join Joe O'Grady, Farm Manager, Holcomb Farm, to learn about numerous soil management strategies utilized to promote sustainable success at Holcomb Farm.

This event is in the "Children" group

Nightfall Stories & Stretch

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children are invited to join us for an independent mindfulness program featuring stories, stretches, and an interactive activity. For children ages 4-7 years old; registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Granby Volunteer Fair

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Granby is proud to be a true “Can Do” town! The community comes together to celebrate the many volunteer organizations at the annual Volunteer Fair.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to understand the deep, crucial connection between fire and a native wildflower meadow.

This event is in the "General Interest" group

Annual Friends Used Book Sale

All Day 7/24–7/26
General Interest
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: General Interest
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Annual Friends Used Book Sale- click here for more info!