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Needle Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Adults
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.

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Only available at Atwater Library

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

Pop-in Program: Friendship Bracelets

2:45pm - 4:45pm
Edward Smith Library
Elementary
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Event Details:

Pop-in to the library for different crafts and activities during April break!

Today we will have friendship bracelet making supplies available in the Children's Room! Make a bracelet for yourself or for someone else! 

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Only available at Smith Library

Parents Required

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

Make a Felted Gnome

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Teens, Adults
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Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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

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Only available at Smith Library

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

Book Club, "The Women"

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Adults
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Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Community, Hobbies, Literature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book Club takes place at the Atwater Memorial Library on the 3rd Thursday of every month at noon! If you would like to become a member, register for this event, and you will be added to the member's list for all future titles and meetings.

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Only available at Atwater Library

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

Dog Man Movie

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Elementary
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Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Movies & Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the library to for a showing of Dog Man!

Registration Required. 

Please register all children and adults attending, so we can ensure enough chairs for everyone.

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Only available at Smith Library

Parents Required

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

Good Friday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Atwater Memorial Library, Edward Smith Library
Description:

Library Closed for Good Friday

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

Closed for Easter

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Atwater Memorial Library, Edward Smith Library
Description:

Library Closed for Easter

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

Dance Mode

10:30am - 11:00am
Atwater Memorial Library
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
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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
Registration 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.

Little Makers

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Children, Children 3-5
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Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Children 3-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the library for 30 minutes of making! Each Little Maker's session will have a simple craft activity that we do together. In April we will be learning about Earth Day and create an Earth Day craft.

Recommended ages 2-6

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Only available at Smith Library

Parents Required

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

Monday Night Mah Jongg

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Adults, Everyone
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Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games & Activities, Hobbies
Registration 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.

Little Makers

10:30am - 11:00am
Edward Smith Library
Children, Children 3-5
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Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Children 3-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the library for 30 minutes of making! Each Little Maker's session will have a simple craft activity that we do together. In April we will be learning about Earth Day and create an Earth Day craft.

Recommended ages 2-6

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

Parents Required

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

Bring Back the Pollinators

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Adults
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Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Animals, Educational, Hobbies, Nature, Speakers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Nancy Tipping, Xerces Society Ambassador, to learn about native bees, their life history, threats, and what you can do to help these important pollinators. 

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Only available at Atwater Library

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

Needle Arts

10:00am - 12:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Adults
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

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
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Registration
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
Registration 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 "Atwater Memorial Library" group.

UFOs Past & Present

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Teens, Adults
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Registration
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Hobbies, Online/Virtual, Speakers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for UFOs Past & Present with Michael Panicello, a UFO researcher and investigator with over 30-years of experience in the field, is the current State Direc

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Only available at Atwater Library

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

Bowties and Books

10:30am - 11:00am
Atwater Memorial Library
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
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Registration
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
Registration 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.

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

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Edward Smith Library
Teens
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Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community, Games & Activities, General Programs
Registration 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).

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Only available at Smith Library

This event is in the "Off Site" group.

Read Between the Vines Book Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Adults
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Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Community, General Programs, Hobbies, Literature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us once a month at Rose Vineyards for our Read Between the Vines Book Club! 

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

Connecticut Wineries with “The Nutmeg Nose”

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Adults
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Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Culinary, Educational, Hobbies, Nature, Speakers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take a virtual ride through Connecticut’s wine country and learn about our state’s 40+ wineries.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

This event is in the "Virtual" group.
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Discussion, Literature, Online/Virtual, Speakers
Event Details:

The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz

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

Quilter's Club

10:00am - 3:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Adults
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Registration
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Registration 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.

Tots and Tunes

10:30am - 11:00am
Edward Smith Library
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
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Registration
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
Registration 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 "Edward Smith Library" group.

Movie Matinee, "Conclave"

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Edward Smith Library
Teens, Adults
Register Now
Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies & Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month's movie title is, Conclave, the 2024 Conspiracy-Thriller!

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

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

Saturday Dance Mode

10:30am - 11:00am
Atwater Memorial Library
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Register Now
Registration
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
Registration 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