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WTML Library Board Meeting (Rescheduled from 5/13/24)

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Public meeting of the Welles-Turner Memorial Library Board.

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Glastonbury Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Public meeting of the Welles-Turner Memorial Library Board.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cookbook Club

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
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...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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 "Adults" group.

Fiber Arts Friends

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
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...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tween and Teen Anime Club

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Come watch and discuss anime! A variety of anime will be shown throughout this series.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Come watch and discuss anime! A variety of anime will be shown throughout this series.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Author Talk: Rebecca F. Kuang ("Yellowface")

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*You’re welcome to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F. Kuang) as she chats with us about her New York Times bestselling nove...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Lunch & Learn: Confidence Tips for People Pleasers

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*Grab a notebook and a PB&J for this monthly lunchtime webinar series presented on Zoom!This month's topic is confidence!Join professional life coach,...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 86
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

Grab a notebook and a PB&J for this monthly lunchtime webinar series presented on Zoom!

This month's topic is confidence!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Arts & Crafts Club

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens, join us for an hour of arts and crafts! We will have some supplies out, but feel free to bring your own project.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Teens, join us for an hour of arts and crafts! We will have some supplies out, but feel free to bring your own project.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiber Arts Friends

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
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...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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.

Readers & Writers Book Club (First Meeting!)

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you looking to hone your writing skills by learning what the experts have to say? Are you interested in meeting up with other local writers to discuss the art? Join the Readers...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Glastonbury Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Are you looking to hone your writing skills by learning what the experts have to say? Are you interested in meeting up with other local writers to discuss the art? Join the Readers & Writers Book Club!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Career Navigation for Job Seekers with American Job Center

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Workshop
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...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Glastonbury Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Embark on a job-seeking adventure with the American Job Center!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Red Sox vs. Yankees: The Greatest Rivalry in Sports History

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome to the most intense rivalry in American sports. This lecture (hosted by award-winning sportswriter, baseball beat writer, and both Ultimate Yankees Time Machine Book and Ul...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 34
Event Details:

Welcome to the most intense rivalry in American sports.

This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends of the WTML Children's Book Sale

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Age Group:
Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Friends of the WTML Children’s Book Sale happening on Friday, May 31st & June 1st from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.We're offering a wide array of board books, picture books...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Friends of the WTML Children’s Book Sale happening on Friday, May 31st & June 1st from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends of the WTML Children's Book Sale

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Age Group:
Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Friends of the WTML Children’s Book Sale happening on Friday, May 31st & June 1st from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.We're offering a wide array of board books, picture books...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Friends of the WTML Children’s Book Sale happening on Friday, May 31st & June 1st from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digital Borrowing For Seniors

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Seniors: discover the convenience of borrowing ebooks and digital audiobooks with your WTML library card! In this demo, a library staff member will show you how to browse the libra...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Seniors: discover the convenience of borrowing ebooks and digital audiobooks with your WTML library card!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Author Talk: A History of Mars with the Smithsonian

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, STEAM, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*Mars and its secrets have fascinated and mystified humans since ancient times. Due to its vivid color and visibility, geologic kinship with Earth, and po...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, STEAM, Virtual
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The LGBTQ+ Experience: A Panel Discussion with CT's Stonewall Speakers

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

WTML and TALK invite you to help us kick off Pride Month with CT's Stonewall Speakers to learn about the organization—how, why they were started and the choice of the Stonewall nam...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 53
Event Details:

WTML and TALK invite you to help us kick off Pride Month with CT's Stonewall Speakers to learn about the organization—how, why they were started and the choice of the Stonewall name—and hear real-life coming out s

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiber Arts Friends

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
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...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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.

ESL Conversation Club

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Drop-in to practice speaking English with other language learners at this monthly conversation group. Improve your English communication skills and increase your confidence in the ...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Glastonbury Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Event Details:

Drop-in to practice speaking English with other language learners at this monthly conversation group. Improve your English communication skills and increase your confidence in the language. Drop-in; no registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen: Yoga

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens, are you feeling stressed and anxious? Reset your mind by doing some relaxing yoga with instuctor Gina LaRosa. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat and water....

Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Teens, are you feeling stressed and anxious? Reset your mind by doing some relaxing yoga with instuctor Gina LaRosa. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat and water. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

First Friday Films: All About Eve

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a movie on our big screen!  Registration is not required.This month we will be watching "All About Eve" (1950)Starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, and George Sanders...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a movie on our big screen!  Registration is not required.

This month we will be watching "All About Eve" (1950)

This event is in the "Baby, Toddler, Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Commons at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music
Age Group:
Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Let's celebrate the start of our 2024 Summer Reading Program: "Read, Renew, Repeat," with live music from the Armentano Duo and a special visit from the Lorax himself!All ages can ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: The Commons
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Let's celebrate the start of our 2024 Summer Reading Program: "Read, Renew, Repeat," with live music from the Armentano Duo and a special visit from the Lorax himself!

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" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School Age" group.

Marvelous Marble Runs

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary School Age
Event Details:

For kids entering grades 1-3Registration begins June 4 for residents; June 8 for nonresidents.Get ready to be a-maze-d when you see what we come up with using simple materials and ...

Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

For kids entering grades 1-3

Registration begins June 4 for residents; June 8 for nonresidents.

Get ready to be a-maze-d when you see what we come up with using simple materials and recycl

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiber Arts Friends

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Program Type:
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...

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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.