Main Library Branch

10:00am-2:00pm

Granby Public Library
15 N Granby Rd
Granby, CT 06035
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 10:00am-7:00pm

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm

Cossitt Library Branch

Closed

388 N Granby Rd
Granby, CT 06035
United States

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Open 2nd and 4th Saturdays

Sun-Wed: Closed

Thu: 1:00pm-6:00pm

Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm2nd and 4th Saturdays

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Monster Bookends

Lets Make Monster Bookends @ the Makerspace

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Upper Level at Cossitt Library Branch

Open

Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch

Room: Upper Level

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

UPDATED AGE GROUP! THIS WAS ADVERTISED AS ADULT/TEEN AND IS A KID'S PROGRAM.

Granby Children's Book Festival

Granby Children's Book Festival

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm

Off Site

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!

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (9/28)	Mon (9/29)	Tue (9/30)	Wed (10/01)	Thu (10/02)	Fri (10/03)	Sat (10/04)
All Day	This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group EXTENDED!! Children's Halloween Costume Swap! 09/23/2025 @ 10:00am–09/29/2025 @ 7:00pm Babies/Toddlers, Children This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Children Program Type: Other Event Details: EXTENDED!! Don't buy new-swap and save! Bring your child's gently used costumes in September, then return in October to pick out a "new-to-you" costume just in time for Halloween! For ages birth to 10 years.		Closing Cossitt Closing at 4:00PM All Day Branches: Cossitt Library Branch Description: Due to a staffing shortage, Cossitt will be closing at 4:00 today.	Closing Cossitt Closed All Day Branches: Cossitt Library Branch Description: Due to a staffing shortage, the Cossitt Branch Library will be closed today.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Salmon Brook Quilt Exhibit All Day 10/2–10/29 Adults, General Interest This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
10 am				This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Watercolor Basics 10:30am–12:00pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch Room: Upper Level Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult Series - Meets Multiple Times, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: If you’re new to watercolor painting, have some experience with art, or are just curious to get in touch with your creative side, this workshop is for you! Douglas Williams returns to Cossitt Library for another art instruction series.		This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Mini Movers 10:30am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers, Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Open Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Reading Room Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Children Program Type: Music and Dance Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an interactive music program featuring songs, dancing, scarves, and shaker eggs. Suitable for children ages 14 mos. - 4 yrs. This program meets Fridays, October 3, 10 and 24.	Closing Cossitt Closed 10:00am–2:00pm Branches: Cossitt Library Branch
11 am
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Nature Journaling: Delight in the Wonders All Around Us 1:30pm–2:30pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Reading Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Other Registration Required Event Details: There is a whole universe in a pinecone, acorn, leaf or flower! In this mindfulness class, we will make close observations and record our findings in words and expressive drawings in our journals.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sew Simple: Serger Basics 1:30pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Sergers are excellent tools for making clean-edge stitches to prevent fabric from fraying. Learn to thread and use the Brother 1034 D Serger at the Cossitt makerspace OR bring your own serger and enjoy a refresher session with a local expert.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Digitizing Demo and Training 1:30pm–2:30pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch Room: Digitizing Station Training Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Maker Equipment Training Registration Required Digitizing Demo and Training Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on a variety of equipment that converts old technology into new, digital formats. The components include vinyl, cassette tapes, VHS, DVD, CD, slides, photos and 8 mm film. For more information on how you can be successful Digitizing your media and see what formats we can digitize take a look at our Getting Started Guide. Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website. ----------------- Age Requirements All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually. Registration is required for all active and passive participants. Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space. Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff. Limit one youth per Adult. Safety and use guidelines: Please follow the guidelines and sign the Patron Equipment Use Agreement and the Patron Code of Conduct while in the Makerspace. (Printed copies of the Use Agreement are available in the Makerspace) Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace. This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Animal Explorers 4:30pm–5:00pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Get ready for a wild adventure! Each week, we'll journey into the exciting Animal Battles series to discover two incredible animal competitors and their amazing super skills.	This event is in the "Children" group Coding Crew 4:15pm–5:00pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Reading Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Come have fun learning to program our Ozobot robots! Use colorful codes to give your bot special commands- make it twirl, navigate mazes, and even hunt for treasure on a pirate map. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled 3D Printing Demo and Training 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch Room: Bambu Lab P1S 3D Printer Training Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Maker Equipment Training Registration Required 3D Printing Demonstration and Training Join us in the makerspace for a demonstration and training on how to design for and use the Bambu 3D Printer. Attendees will gain an introductory exposure to how to find a 3d file (STL) on sites like Thingiverse and design their own files with software like Tinkercad. Following this attendees will then learn how to use the Bambu P1S 3d printers to print basic projects. For more information on how you can be successful designing and printing in 3D take a look at our Getting Started Guide. Upon completion of this training, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment through our Library Calendar website. ----------------- Age Requirements All patrons, 10 and up should sign up individually. Registration is required for all active and passive participants. Children under the age of 10 are not allowed in the space. Youth between 10-16 may use the space under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian who has completed a training session with the Makerspace staff. Limit one youth per Adult. Safety and use guidelines: Please follow the guidelines and sign the Patron Equipment Use Agreement and the Patron Code of Conduct while in the Makerspace. (Printed copies of the Use Agreement are available in the Makerspace) Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace. This training was made possible in part by the sponsorship of The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Tories, Spies, and Traitors: Divided Loyalty in Revolutionary Connecticut 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Which side are you on? That’s the question that every single person in Connecticut had to answer in 1775, as the thirteen colonies began a rebellion against British rule. Loyalty was not only a matter of words or opinion.