Main Library Branch

10:00am-7:00pm

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

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Sun: 1:00pm-4:00pmJan-Mar

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

Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm

Cossitt Library Branch

1:00pm-6:00pm

388 N Granby Rd
Granby, CT 06035
United States

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Open 2nd and 4th Saturdays

Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue-Thu: 1:00pm-6:00pm

Fri-Sat: Closed

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Library passport designed to look like an authentic Visa

Passport to Connecticut Libraries

04/01/2026 @ 10:00am to 04/30/2026 @ 7:00pm

Off Site

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, General Interest

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Join the fun with an exciting free program for people of all ages. Discover everything Connecticut libraries have to offer!

1. Pick up a passport and visit any of the 171 participating Connecticut libraries.

english muffin pizzas

Mixing Masters: Personal Pizzas

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Children's Program Room at Main Library Branch

Open

Library Branch: Main Library Branch

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Create your very own edible masterpiece while we make and bake a perfect personal-sized pizza!

Coiled reeds in a variety of sizes.

Crafters Cafe: Basket Making

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Reading Room at Main Library Branch

Waitlist

Library Branch: Main Library Branch

Room: Reading Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Let's weave! Explore materials and techniques when you learn to weave a small basket with guidance from Jenny, founder and basketry instructor with Connecticut Valley Baskets.

dolphin

Animal Explorers: Dolphins

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Children's Program Room at Main Library Branch

Waitlist

Library Branch: Main Library Branch

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Discover the wonders of the animal world through stories, experiments and creative projects. This session features amazingly friendly dolphins! Registration required.

Watercolor design of birdhouse with blue flowers

Watercolor Basics

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Upper Level at Cossitt Library Branch

Waitlist

Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch

Room: Upper Level

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: 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.

Etched glass candle holders

Design to Shine: Etched Glass Candle Holders

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Cricut Maker Cutting Machine Training at Cossitt Library Branch

Waitlist

Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch

Room: Cricut Maker Cutting Machine Training

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Create custom etched glass candle holders for your home or special celebration!

Etched glass candle holders

Design to Shine: Etched Glass Candle Holders

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Cricut Maker Cutting Machine Training at Cossitt Library Branch

Waitlist

Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch

Room: Cricut Maker Cutting Machine Training

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Create custom etched glass candle holders for your home or special celebration!

Many Lives of Mama Love

Celebrity Reads Book Club

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Reading Room at Main Library Branch

Open

Library Branch: Main Library Branch

Room: Reading Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Registration Required

Event Details:

Celebrity Reads Book Club brings the spotlight to the page! Each month, we’ll read and discuss a title recommended by a well-known celebrity—from actors and musicians to influencers and public figures.

Program flyer with Emmie bursting from 1960s era flower.

Welcome Wags With Emmie

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library Branch

Open

Library Branch: Main Library Branch

Age Group: General Interest

Program Type: Health & Wellness

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.

Song Sung Blue cover

Movie Matinee: Song Sung Blue

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Fox Meeting Room at Main Library Branch

Open

Library Branch: Main Library Branch

Room: Fox Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movie

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for an entertaining movie experience at the library. Whether you're a movie buff or just looking for a pleasant way to spend an afternoon, the Monday Movie Matinee is a perfect opportunity to view a feature film for free.

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 (4/26)	Mon (4/27)	Tue (4/28)	Wed (4/29)	Thu (4/30)	Fri (5/01)	Sat (5/02)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Passport to Connecticut Libraries 04/01/2026 @ 10:00am–04/30/2026 @ 7:00pm Children, Teens, Adults, General Interest Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, General Interest Program Type: Other Event Details: Join the fun with an exciting free program for people of all ages. Discover everything Connecticut libraries have to offer! 1. Pick up a passport and visit any of the 171 participating Connecticut libraries.						Closing Cossitt Closed All Day Branches: Cossitt Library Branch
10 am			This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Baby Rhyme Time 10:30am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive lap-sit program featuring a story, nursery rhymes, songs, and baby sign language. For ages birth to 14 months (non walkers).	This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Mother Goose on the Loose 10:15am–10:45am Babies/Toddlers Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Reading Room Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Young children and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive program featuring nursery rhymes, stories and music activities that promote language development, visual literacy, social and emotional skills. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Watercolor Basics 10:30am–12:00pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch Room: Upper Level Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: 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 Toddler Time 10:30am–11:00am Babies/Toddlers Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group Waitlist Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive program featuring a story, nursery rhymes, songs and sign language. For ages 15 to 24 months (walkers). Program meets Thursdays, April 9, 23 & 30.
11 am				This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Tales Together 11:00am–11:30am Babies/Toddlers, Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Reading Room Age Group: Babies/Toddlers, Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a fun and engaging storytime featuring lively stories, interactive flannel board activities, music and movement, and an occasional simple craft, or hands-on activity that supports early literacy and a love of books.
12 pm
1 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Monthly Makes: Personalized Book Stamps 1:30pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Waitlist Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Cossitt Library Branch Room: Glowforge Pro Laser Cutter Training Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker Equipment Training, Maker Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Put your own stamp on your home library in this makerspace workshop!	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Digitizing Demo and Training 1:30pm–2:30pm Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open 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.
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6 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Sci/Fi Fantasy Book Discussion 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Fox Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Discussing The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson. A science fiction novel about a future world where nanotechnology has become a part of everyday life. Themes of education, social class, ethnicity, and the nature of artificial in	This event is in the "Children" group Nightfall Stories & Stretch 6:00pm–6:30pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Branch Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness, 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.