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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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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.

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Only available at Smith Library

Parents Required

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

Music Together Demo Class (Session 1)

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: Educational, Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Recommended ages birth-preK

Registration is Required.

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Only available at Atwater Library

Parents Required

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

Music Together Demo Class (Session 2)

11:15am - 11:45am
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: Educational, Music
Registration 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

5:30pm - 8:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Culinary, Educational, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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Only available at Smith Library

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

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

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Hobbies, Nature
Registration 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. 

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Only available at Atwater Library

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

Michele Urban Music

10:30am - 11:15am
Edward Smith Library
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
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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:

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.

Writing Workshop with Author, Stephen Spignesi

10:30am - 12:30pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Adults
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Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Educational, Hobbies, Literature, Writing Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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Only available at Atwater Library

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

Wacky Wildlife

5:30pm - 6:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Children, Elementary
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Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Animals, Arts & Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
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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 "Edward Smith Library" group.

Pasta Cooking Class

5:30pm - 8:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Teens, Adults
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Culinary, Educational, Hobbies, Workshop
Registration 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 "Edward Smith Library" group.

Michele Urban Music

10:30am - 11:15am
Edward Smith Library
Children, Birth to PreK, Babies 0-2, Children 3-5
Register Now
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:

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 "Off Site" group.

Spring StoryWalk Meet Up

10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Program Type: Educational, Nature, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at North Farms Park to kick-off the start of our Spring StoryWalk! We will walk the trail and read Don't Touch That Flower! by Alice Hemming. 

 

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Parents Required

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

Pop-in Program: Baby Goats!

11:00am - 1:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Elementary
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Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Age Group: Elementary
Program Type: Animals, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Today we will have baby goats! Come to the library to pet the goats and learn about the positive environmental impacts goats have.

 

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. 

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library

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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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 "Edward Smith Library" group.

Tots and Tunes

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

Bring Back the Fireflies

7:00pm - 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: Animals, Educational, Hobbies, Nature, Speakers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Nancy Tipping, Xerces Society Ambassador, to learn about the life cycle of fireflies and the simple things you can do in your own yard that will increase their survival so there will be more of them to enjoy during the summer

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

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

Meet Your Monger: A Guided Tasting of New England Cheeses

6:00pm - 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: Community, Culinary, Educational, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Shopping for cheese can be intimidating! From price disparity to over-the-top food trends, we’ve managed to overcomplicate one of the oldest, simplest and most nutritious foods. 

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Only available at Atwater Library

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

Reiki Healing Session

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Edward Smith Library
Adults
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Library Branch: Edward Smith Library
Room: Smith Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join Reiki Master, Jennica Larsen, for a channeled Reiki healing session accompanied by guided meditation, designed to help release stress through mindful breathing.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Smith Library

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

Extend Your Growing Season: Mastering Fall, Winter, and Spring Crops

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Atwater Memorial Library
Adults
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Registration
Library Branch: Atwater Memorial Library
Room: Atwater Library Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Hobbies, Nature, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready to extend your growing season like a pro! Join our master gardener, Mark, in this workshop where you'll learn the ins and outs of cultivating crops in the fall, winter, and spring.

Disclaimer(s)

Only available at Atwater Library