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Salmon Brook Quilt Exhibit

All Day 10/2–10/29
Adults, General Interest
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Age Group: Adults, General Interest
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Lower Farmington River & Salmon Brook Quilt Project portrays 20 locations along the Farmington River and seven locations along Salmon Brook.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Big Rise: A Sourdough Experience

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy an introduction to sourdough breadmaking. See, touch, and smell real examples as you learn to make a great sourdough loaf. Isabelle Laufer offers a tasty presentation, complete with a show and tell of her preferred baking equipment.

This event is in the "Children" group

Coding Crew

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on, three part coding adventure using Ozobots-tiny robots with big personalities! Learn how to guide your bot through twirls, turns, and tricky challenges using hand drawn color codes.

This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Halloween Preschool Parade

10:30am–11:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Music and Dance, Other, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Preschoolers and a caregiver are invited to listen to some (not-too-scary) Halloween stories, sing songs, and take part in our costume parade around the library. Everyone gets a goodie bag to take home with Halloween stickers and a small treat.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Welcome Wags with Emmie

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Catch some pawsitive vibes with four-footed, furry friend Emmie. Join us the second Monday of the month, 1:00 - 2:00 PM, for tail-waggin' fun at the library. A visit with Welcome Wagger Emmie and Handler Kathryn K.

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
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Taverns in early Connecticut were more than just a place to drink. Travelers and locals alike saw taverns as a place to be entertained, spread news and gossip, have a good meal, and get a night’s lodging.

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Granby Children's Book Festival

10:00am–1:00pm
Babies/Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, General Interest
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, General Interest
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us for a joyful celebration of stories, imagination, and creativity at the Granby Children’s Book Festival!

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:

Take a fascinating journey down memory lane when we visit one of the first factory stores in Connecticut.

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 McLean Game Refuge assembles a broad mixture of geologies, land types, and waterways into one of southern New England’s most diverse places.

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 "Teens" group

Teens: Dungeons and Dragons

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program 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

Welcome Wags with Emmie

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Catch some pawsitive vibes with four-footed, furry friend Emmie. Join us the second Monday of the month, 1:00 - 2:00 PM, for tail-waggin' fun at the library. A visit with Welcome Wagger Emmie and Handler Kathryn K.