Mental Health Resources in Connecticut Monday, May 18th from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, join us to learn about the online resources available to CT residents to help manage your mental health. Presented by Caitlyn Koripsky of Catalyst CT | The Hub. Register here.

The Memory of '76: The Revolution in American History Wednesday, May 23rd from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. For nearly two and a half centuries, Americans have agreed that their nation began with the Revolution, but they have never agreed on what the Revolution actually meant. This lecture explores the surprising and often contentious history of how Americans have debated, reinterpreted, and fought over the meaning and legacy of the nation’s founding. Register here.

Toddler Time (Walkers-Age 3) Monday, May 18th from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Come and join us for some music and movement at the library! We will sing, dance, and read together. This is a drop-in program. No registration required.

Preschool Time (Age 3-5) Monday, May 18th from 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Ages 3-5. Join Miss Kristine for circle time, stories, and complete a simple craft. Registration is not required.

Newspaper Planters (Gr. K-5) Monday, May 18th from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Join us and the Long Hill Garden Club at the library to celebrate spring! We will make some eco-friendly newspaper planters and plant some seeds to take home. Supplies are limited. Registration is required. 

Toddler Time (Walkers-Age 3) Tuesday, May 19th from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Come and join us for some music and movement at the library! We will sing, dance, and read together. This is a drop-in program. No registration required. 

Weather Craft Night Tuesday, May 19th from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Join us for some weather themed crafts! Best suited for ages 3-6/grades pre-k to 1st. Registration is required. Please register only the child(ren) participating, NOT the adult.

Baby Time (Birth-walking) Wednesday, May 20th from 11 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. Ages birth to walking. Listen to a story, sing songs, and perform fingerplays. Registration is not required.

Preschool Time (Ages 3-5) Thursday, May 21st from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Join Miss Katie for circle time, stories, and complete a simple craft. Registration is not required.

Upcycled Crafternoon (Gr. 4-7) Thursday, May 21st from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. If you are crafty and environmentally conscious, join us for this creative and un-structured art program. We will have an array of craft supplies, leftover from previous programs, and you can make whatever you want! Registration is encouraged due to space limitations. Please only register youth attendees.

Toddler Time – Weekend Edition (Walkers-Age 3) Saturday, May 23rd from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Our popular weekday Toddler Time program is here on a Saturday! Come and join us for some music and movement at the library! We will sing, dance, and read together. Music and movement is more than just an active way to bond with your toddler. Programs like this can help develop gross and fine motor skills, encourage the use of words and memorization, and stimulate early literacy. This is a drop-in program. No registration required. Room capacity will be enforced. 

Miss Claudia Sings a Story (Ages 2-5 & Families) Friday, May 22nd from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Join Miss Claudia for a musical storytime! Ages 2-5. Younger/older siblings welcome. Registration is not required.

Upcycled Crafternoon (Gr. 4-7) Thursday, May 21st from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. If you are crafty and environmentally conscious, join us for this creative and un-structured art program. We will have an array of craft supplies, leftover from previous programs, and you can make whatever you want! Registration is encouraged due to space limitations. Please only register youth attendees.

Teen Meditation & Sound Bath (Gr. 8-12) Saturday, May 30th from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. We are so happy that you can join us for this relaxing sound bath at the library. Take a step back from the stress of your finals with this meditative exercise. A sound bath uses gongs and Himalayan singing bowls to help you relax, refocus, and reset. To have the best experience please dress comfortably, bring a yoga mat and/or a blanket. If you feel more comfortable sitting, you may bring a folding or zero gravity chairs instead. Registration is required. For Grades 8 - 12.

Origami Spike Ball (Gr. 4-7) Saturday, June 6th from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Come fold origami spiked balls! Students will learn a modular (multi-sheet) origami pattern that comes together to create a cool spiked effect. No origami experience is necessary, beginners are welcome! Supplies are limited so registration is required. Please register each attendee.

High School Finals Tuesday, June 9th from 4:15 p.m. to 7:35 p.m. Teens will get to use the community room for guaranteed space to study before finals. Pizza will be provided based on first come first serve availability. Open to all high school students.

Graduation Cap Decorating (High School Seniors) Thursday, June 11th from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Drop in with your gradation cap to decorate it! We will have materials, but feel free to bring anything special you want to add.

Lego/Snap Circuit Drop In Monday, May18th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Drop in for a fun time playing with Legos and our Snap Circuits. Let our Master Builder help you create masterpieces or let your imagination take you as far as you can go! Ages 7 and up. 

Tiny Tales 2s, 3s and 4s Tuesday, May 19th from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Come join us for story time! We will have a little bit of stories a little bit of music and a show-stopping craft. Register here. 

Creator's Corner Drop In Wednesday, May 20th from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Drop in and use our 3D printer to create! Ages 8 and up.