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Silent Reading Sundays

Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome to North Branford Public Libraries' Silent Reading program!This winter, we are inviting you and your book (or one of ours) to enjoy some quiet time reading at the library.S...

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Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

Welcome to North Branford Public Libraries' Silent Reading program!

This winter, we are inviting you and your book (or one of ours) to enjoy some quiet time reading at the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

Monday Night Mah Jongg

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Want to Join? Monday Night Mah Jongg is for those looking to play the game with, or a group of players looking to join! Some previous knowledge or experience is required, but...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games & Activities, Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

Want to Join?

Monday Night Mah Jongg is for those looking to play the game with, or a group of players looking to join!

Disclaimer(s)

For those playing the American version of the game, you will need a current Mah Jongg card.

Only available at Smith Library

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

Tots and Tunes

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Educational, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Event Details:

Enjoy 30-minutes of songs, stories, and movement. This program is recommended for ages 18-months and up with a parent or care-giver.Siblings are welcome!This is a drop in program, ...

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Required
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Program Type: Early Literacy, Educational, Music, Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Enjoy 30-minutes of songs, stories, and movement. This program is recommended for ages 18-months and up with a parent or care-giver.

Siblings are welcome!

This is a drop in program, registration is not required.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

Parents Required

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Needle Arts

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy the friendly camaraderie of your fellow artisans and join us on Wednesday mornings! Beginners are welcome. Knit, crochet, embroider, quilt -- all kinds of needle craft. No...

Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Hobbies
Event Details:

Enjoy the friendly camaraderie of your fellow artisans and join us on Wednesday mornings! Beginners are welcome. Knit, crochet, embroider, quilt -- all kinds of needle craft.

No registration necessary.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Music Together Demo Class (Session 1)

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational, Music
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Event Details:

Come sing, dance, and play with our friends from Music Together!Recommended ages birth-preKRegistration is Required.

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Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Program Type: Educational, Music
Required
Event Details:

Come sing, dance, and play with our friends from Music Together!

Recommended ages birth-preK

Registration is Required.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

Parents Required

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Music Together Demo Class (Session 2)

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational, Music
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Event Details:

Come sing, dance, and play with our friends from Music Together!Recommended ages birth-preKRegistration is Required.

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Program Type: Educational, Music
Required
Event Details:

Come sing, dance, and play with our friends from Music Together!

Recommended ages birth-preK

Registration is Required.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

Parents Required

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

Ravioli Cooking Class

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Program Type:
Culinary, Educational, Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a delicious and fun ravioli making event! Presented by Matt Yanarella from My Production CT.Participants will work from dough, to filling, and finally boiling their pas...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Culinary, Educational, Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a delicious and fun ravioli making event! Presented by Matt Yanarella from My Production CT.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Fungi Frenzy: A Beginner's Guide to Outdoor Mushroom Growing

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational, Hobbies, Nature
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Discover the magic of backyard mushroom growing! Join our master gardener, Mark, in this eye-opening workshop where you'll learn the ins and outs of cultivating three easy-to-grow ...

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Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Hobbies, Nature
Required
Event Details:

Discover the magic of backyard mushroom growing! Join our master gardener, Mark, in this eye-opening workshop where you'll learn the ins and outs of cultivating three easy-to-grow mushroom varieties: Shiitakes, Oysters, and Wine Caps. 

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Quilter's Club

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the Atwater Memorial Library every Friday from 10AM - 3PM for our Quilting Club! A casual group whose members all share their creative love of quilting!  Newc...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Atwater Memorial Library every Friday from 10AM - 3PM for our Quilting Club!

A casual group whose members all share their creative love of quilting! 

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

Michele Urban Music

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Educational, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Event Details:

Join Michele Urban for two special storytimes! We will sing songs, move our bodies, and listen to stories in this 45-minute program.Recommended ages 12 months - 5 years. Sibli...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Program Type: Early Literacy, Educational, Music, Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Join Michele Urban for two special storytimes! We will sing songs, move our bodies, and listen to stories in this 45-minute program.

Recommended ages 12 months - 5 years. 

Siblings welcome! 

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

Parents Required

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Dance Mode

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Music
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Event Details:

This program at the library is called...Dance Mode! Get ready to dance, sing, and play instruments in this family-oriented program!This program is recommended for ages 18 months an...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Program Type: Early Literacy, Music
Required
Event Details:

This program at the library is called...Dance Mode! Get ready to dance, sing, and play instruments in this family-oriented program!

This program is recommended for ages 18 months and up.

Siblings are welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

Parents Required

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

Monday Night Mah Jongg

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Want to Join? Monday Night Mah Jongg is for those looking to play the game with, or a group of players looking to join! Some previous knowledge or experience is required, but...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games & Activities, Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

Want to Join?

Monday Night Mah Jongg is for those looking to play the game with, or a group of players looking to join!

Disclaimer(s)

For those playing the American version of the game, you will need a current Mah Jongg card.

Only available at Smith Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Writing Workshop with Author, Stephen Spignesi

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community, Educational, Hobbies, Literature, Writing Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Please join us for an in-depth Writing Workshop with returning guest and New York Times-Bestselling Author, Stephen Spignesi!Stephen will be leading a workshop for beginning and un...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Educational, Hobbies, Literature, Writing Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for an in-depth Writing Workshop with returning guest and New York Times-Bestselling Author, Stephen Spignesi!

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Wacky Wildlife

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Animals, Arts & Crafts, Educational
Age Group:
Children, Elementary
Event Details:

Calling all animal lovers! Come to the library to learn about BUTTERFLIES and to make your own butterfly to take home!Recommended for ages 6-11 years.Registration required.Note: M&...

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Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Animals, Arts & Crafts, Educational
Required
Event Details:

Calling all animal lovers! Come to the library to learn about BUTTERFLIES and to make your own butterfly to take home!

Recommended for ages 6-11 years.

Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Needle Arts

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy the friendly camaraderie of your fellow artisans and join us on Wednesday mornings! Beginners are welcome. Knit, crochet, embroider, quilt -- all kinds of needle craft. No...

Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Hobbies
Event Details:

Enjoy the friendly camaraderie of your fellow artisans and join us on Wednesday mornings! Beginners are welcome. Knit, crochet, embroider, quilt -- all kinds of needle craft.

No registration necessary.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Afternoon Dance Mode

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Music
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Event Details:

This program at the library is called...Dance Mode! Get ready to dance, sing, and play instruments in this family-oriented program!This program is recommended for ages 18 months an...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Program Type: Early Literacy, Music
Required
Event Details:

This program at the library is called...Dance Mode! Get ready to dance, sing, and play instruments in this family-oriented program!

This program is recommended for ages 18 months and up.

Siblings are welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

Parents Required

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Make a Felted Chick

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In this introductory needle felting class, we will explore the basics of this creative art by creating a springtime chick! You'll learn how to shape and sculpt the wool using ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

In this introductory needle felting class, we will explore the basics of this creative art by creating a springtime chick! 

You'll learn how to shape and sculpt the wool using specially barbed needles to create textures and shapes.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Bowties and Books

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Event Details:

Put on your most elegant bowties and fanciest tutus (or whatever you find comfortable)! Then, join us for songs, stories, and silliness!This program is recommended for ages 6 month...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Program Type: Early Literacy, Music, Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Put on your most elegant bowties and fanciest tutus (or whatever you find comfortable)! Then, join us for songs, stories, and silliness!

This program is recommended for ages 6 months to 4 years with a parent or caregiver.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

Parents Required

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

Dementia & Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Monthly Drop-In Caregiving Support Group: For Dementia and Alzheimer's Caregivers Caregiving is challenging. If you're responsible for a loved one, caregiver support gro...

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Required
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Monthly Drop-In Caregiving Support Group: For Dementia and Alzheimer's Caregivers

Caregiving is challenging.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Pat's Picks Movie Club, "The French Connection"

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movies & Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Too good to miss, good enough to see again!Join us at the Atwater Memorial Library on the second Thursday of each month for Pat's Picks Movie Club! All titles are selected by our l...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies & Film
Required
Event Details:

Too good to miss, good enough to see again!

Join us at the Atwater Memorial Library on the second Thursday of each month for Pat's Picks Movie Club! All titles are selected by our local movie expert, Patricia Cochrane! 

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

T.A.B. Meeting for Grades 7 and up

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Program Type:
Community, Games & Activities, General Programs
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Are you looking to give back to your community and have say in what your public library offers for teens? If you are in grades 7 - 12 you are invited to take part in North Branford...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community, Games & Activities, General Programs
Required
Event Details:

Are you looking to give back to your community and have say in what your public library offers for teens? If you are in grades 7 - 12 you are invited to take part in North Branford Public Libraries Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B).

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

This event is in the "Edward Smith Library" group.

Pasta Cooking Class

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Smith Library Community Room at Edward Smith Library
Program Type:
Culinary, Educational, Hobbies, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and informative cooking program, presented by Mike Yanarella from My Productions CT.In this class, you will learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch! Learn...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Culinary, Educational, Hobbies, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and informative cooking program, presented by Mike Yanarella from My Productions CT.

In this class, you will learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch! 

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

This event is in the "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

Quilter's Club

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Atwater Library Community Room at Atwater Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the Atwater Memorial Library every Friday from 10AM - 3PM for our Quilting Club! A casual group whose members all share their creative love of quilting!  Newc...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Atwater Memorial Library every Friday from 10AM - 3PM for our Quilting Club!

A casual group whose members all share their creative love of quilting! 

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library