This event is in the "Teens" group. College Entrance Exam Practice Session Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Education Age Group: Teens College Entrance Exam Practice Session: The Welles-Turner Memorial Library is partnering with C2 Education to offer free full-length practice tests for the Digital PSAT, Digital SAT, and ACT for local... Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 18 2025 Sat College Entrance Exam Practice Session 10:00am - 2:00pm Education Closed Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: Education Required Seats Remaining: 6 The Welles-Turner Memorial Library is partnering with C2 Education to offer free full-length practice tests for the Digital PSAT, Digital SAT, and ACT for local high school students. Students will get to experience a real test environment and will then receive their score via email.Testers are asked to provide their own calculator for all practice tests. Digital PSAT and SAT testers must bring their own fully charged laptop or iPad in order to take the test. Please be aware that C2 Education will need to collect your contact information, including your name and email address, in order to send test results. Disclaimer(s) College Entrance Exam Please note: Teens who attend multiple testing events are not guaranteed a unique exam each session.
Library Closed All Day Welles-Turner Memorial Library Closing Jan 20 2025 Mon Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. Fiber Arts Friends Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Event Details: Knit, crochet, quilt, or stitch your way through the afternoon with others who share your passion for the fiber arts. Bring your own project, ask for advice, and get inspired for y... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 21 2025 Tue Fiber Arts Friends 12:00pm - 2:00pm 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Knit, crochet, quilt, or stitch your way through the afternoon with others who share your passion for the fiber arts. Bring your own project, ask for advice, and get inspired for your next creation.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Create your own 3D Printed Pendant using TinkerCAD Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: 2CF Studio, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: Create your own custom 3D pendant using the online software TinkerCAD. Learn how to manipulate 3D files to make your desired shape and design. Once completed your item will be 3D p... Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 21 2025 Tue Create your own 3D Printed Pendant using TinkerCAD 6:30pm - 7:30pm 2CF Studio, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Closed Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: 2CF Studio, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Create your own custom 3D pendant using the online software TinkerCAD. Learn how to manipulate 3D files to make your desired shape and design. Once completed your item will be 3D printed and is all yours!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Learn to Play Bridge Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults Event Details: Have you ever wanted to learn how to play bridge? Join Annmarie Hughes, a representative of the Hartford Bridge Club, as she teaches you the rules, skills, and strategies needed to... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed Learn to Play Bridge 2:30pm - 4:30pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Have you ever wanted to learn how to play bridge?
This event is in the "Adults" group. Intro to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Lecture, Technology Class Age Group: Adults Event Details: Get a rapid introduction to artificial intelligence! In this lecture, Mary McPheat will touch on key concepts, generative AI, and privacy considerations. This talk offers hands-on ... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed Intro to Artificial Intelligence (AI) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lecture, Technology Class Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture, Technology Class Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Get a rapid introduction to artificial intelligence! In this lecture, Mary McPheat will touch on key concepts, generative AI, and privacy considerations.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual Author Talk: The Age of Magical Overthinking with Amanda Montell Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Book Discussion, Virtual Age Group: Adults Event Details: *THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*Join us for a conversation with New York Times bestselling author Amanda Montell about her latest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern ... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu Virtual Author Talk: The Age of Magical Overthinking with Amanda Montell 2:00pm - 3:00pm Book Discussion, Virtual Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Virtual Event Details: *THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Nutmeg Nibbles: Invisible Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Event Details: For kids in grades 4-6Registration begins January 3 for residents; January 20 for nonresidentsWhat better way to enjoy this year's Nutmeg Nominees than by talking about them with f... Open Required This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu Nutmeg Nibbles: Invisible 6:30pm - 7:30pm Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: For kids in grades 4-6Registration begins January 3 for residents; January 20 for nonresidentsWhat better way to enjoy this year's Nutmeg Nominees than by talking about them with friends?!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen: Learn to Meditate Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Teens Event Details: This class will teach teens how to meditate and also introduce them to some beneficial concepts: how to connect to a sense of inner peace, to identify with our potential, develop c... Open Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jan 23 2025 Thu Teen: Learn to Meditate 6:30pm - 7:30pm Health & Wellness Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: This class will teach teens how to meditate and also introduce them to some beneficial concepts: how to connect to a sense of inner peace, to identify with our potential, develop compassion and gratitude for the kindness of others, and let go of a
CLOSED - Staff Training All Day Welles-Turner Memorial Library Closing Jan 24 2025 Fri Closing CLOSED - Staff Training All Day Branches: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Lunar New Year Celebration Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Education, Performance, Storytime Age Group: Adults, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Event Details: For families with kids of all agesNo registration neededYou are invited to share in the learning and celebration of Lunar New Year, a special celebration that marks the beginning o... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Jan 25 2025 Sat Lunar New Year Celebration 1:00pm - 3:00pm Education, Performance, Storytime Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Adults, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Education, Performance, Storytime Event Details: For families with kids of all agesNo registration neededYou are invited to share in the learning and celebration of Lunar New Year, a special celebration that marks the beginning of a ne
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. LEGO® Robotics for Beginners Sunday, January 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: 2CF Studio, STEAM Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Event Details: For kids in grades 2-5Registration begins January 11 for residents; January 23 for nonresidents.The Galvanized Guardians, the Glastonbury High School Robotics team, will lead kids ... Waitlist Required This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Jan 26 2025 Sun LEGO® Robotics for Beginners 2:00pm - 3:00pm 2CF Studio, STEAM Waitlist Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: 2CF Studio, STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: For kids in grades 2-5Registration begins January 11 for residents; January 23 for nonresidents.The Galvanized Guardians, the Glastonbury High School Robotics team, will lead kids in hands-on building an
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. SMART START STORYTIME: Registration Required Monday, January 27, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Story Nook at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Preschoolers Event Details: Pre-K children ages 3-5, on their own Resident registration begins January 13th for the 5-week session and must be made through the Children’s Department in person or by ... This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Jan 27 2025 Mon SMART START STORYTIME: Registration Required 9:30am - 10:00am Storytime Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Story Nook Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Pre-K children ages 3-5, on their own Resident registration begins January 13th for the 5-week session and must be made through the Children’s Department in person or by phone (860-652-7718).
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. MOTHER GOOSE: Registration Required Monday, January 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Event Details: Babies birth-15 months with an adultResident registration for the 5-week session begins January 13th and must be made through the Children’s Department in person or by phone (860-6... This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Jan 27 2025 Mon MOTHER GOOSE: Registration Required 11:00am - 11:30am Storytime Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Babies birth-15 months with an adultResident registration for the 5-week session begins January 13th and must be made through the Children’s Department in person or by phone (860-652-7718). Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Make Art Monday Monday, January 27, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm Children's Craft Corner at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Event Details: For kids in grades K-6No registration required, just drop in during the time frame listed.We’ll provide the materials, you provide the creativity. Visit the Children's Craft Corner... This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Jan 27 2025 Mon Make Art Monday 4:15pm - 5:15pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Craft Corner Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: For kids in grades K-6No registration required, just drop in during the time frame listed.We’ll provide the materials, you provide the creativity.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Cookbook Club Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: 2CF Studio, Book Discussion, Food Age Group: Adults Event Details: Calling all home chefs! Cook the recipe at home and then bring your creation in to share each month. Talk about what went right, what went wrong, and tips and tricks that you learn... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 27 2025 Mon Cookbook Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm 2CF Studio, Book Discussion, Food Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: 2CF Studio, Book Discussion, Food Event Details: Calling all home chefs! Cook the recipe at home and then bring your creation in to share each month. Talk about what went right, what went wrong, and tips and tricks that you learned while tackling your recipe.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. SIDE BY SIDE: Registration Required Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Children's Story Nook at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Event Details: This program is FULL, the waitlist is OPEN.Children 24-36 months with an adultResident registration begins January 13th for the 6-week session and must be made through the Chi... This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue SIDE BY SIDE: Registration Required 9:30am - 10:00am Storytime Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Story Nook Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: This program is FULL, the waitlist is OPEN.Children 24-36 months with an adultResident registration begins January 13th for the 6-week session and must be made through the Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. SIDE BY SIDE: Registration Required Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Story Nook at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Event Details: This program is FULL, the waitlist is OPEN.Children 24-36 months with an adultResident registration begins January 13th for the 6-week session and must be made through the Chi... This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue SIDE BY SIDE: Registration Required 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Story Nook Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: This program is FULL, the waitlist is OPEN.Children 24-36 months with an adultResident registration begins January 13th for the 6-week session and must be made through the Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Fiber Arts Friends Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Event Details: Knit, crochet, quilt, or stitch your way through the afternoon with others who share your passion for the fiber arts. Bring your own project, ask for advice, and get inspired for y... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue Fiber Arts Friends 12:00pm - 2:00pm 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Knit, crochet, quilt, or stitch your way through the afternoon with others who share your passion for the fiber arts. Bring your own project, ask for advice, and get inspired for your next creation.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual Author Talk: An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Virtual Age Group: Adults Event Details: *THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*If you're writing a book or thinking about it, join us for an insider's guide to the early stages of publishing with Seth Fishman, Vice President and Lit... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue Virtual Author Talk: An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent 1:00pm - 2:00pm Virtual Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Virtual Event Details: *THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Create your own "Harry Potter" styled wanted poster using Augmented Reality Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Teens, Adults Event Details: With the power of augmented reality you will be able to create "Harry Potter" styled wanted posters and have your images come to life just like in the films! We will show you how t... Closed Required This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 28 2025 Tue Create your own "Harry Potter" styled wanted poster using Augmented Reality 6:00pm - 7:30pm 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Closed Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Teens, Adults Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: With the power of augmented reality you will be able to create "Harry Potter" styled wanted posters and have your images come to life just like in the films! We will show you how this is done using a few pieces of software.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Learn to Play Bridge Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm 2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults Event Details: Have you ever wanted to learn how to play bridge? Join Annmarie Hughes, a representative of the Hartford Bridge Club, as she teaches you the rules, skills, and strategies needed to... Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 29 2025 Wed Learn to Play Bridge 2:30pm - 4:30pm Workshop Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Have you ever wanted to learn how to play bridge?
This event is in the "Adults" group. Career Navigation for Job Seekers with American Job Center Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: Embark on a job-seeking adventure with the American Job Center!Connect with a career navigator to explore available programs, register for CTHires, and complete the Workforce Innov... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 29 2025 Wed Career Navigation for Job Seekers with American Job Center 3:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Glastonbury Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Embark on a job-seeking adventure with the American Job Center!
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Comic Crew Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Event Details: For kids in grades 2-6Registration begins January 15 for residents; January 26 for nonresidentsIn this monthly club, kids can learn about a different comic book/graphic novel from ... Waitlist Required This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Jan 29 2025 Wed Comic Crew 4:15pm - 5:15pm Arts & Crafts Waitlist Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: For kids in grades 2-6Registration begins January 15 for residents; January 26 for nonresidentsIn this monthly club, kids can learn about a different comic book/graphic novel from our ch