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Fiber Arts Club: Pompom Pokémon Edition

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Main Library Branch
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our monthly teen Fiber Arts Club and explore a new craft each session! This month, we’ll create adorable Pokémon from Pompom Pokémon by Sachiko Susa using yarn and simple tools.

Two colonial gentlemen having a drink at a tavern.

Tapping Into the Past: Tavern Life in Early Connecticut

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
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.

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!

Embroidery sample

Stitch In II

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Other at Main Library Branch
Library Branch: Main Library Branch
Room: Other
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

You're invited! Members of the Connecticut River Valley Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America welcome all ages and skill levels with an interest in embroidery to a Stitch-In.

Myrtle Mills Factory Store black and white image

The History of Myrtle Mills Factory Store

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
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.

Fall foliage along McLean Pond with rainbow above.

Conservation Conversation: Biodiversity of the McLean Game Refuge

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library Branch
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.

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