Event List

What do you see when you look into your backyard? A great horned owl? White tail deer? Spring peepers? Join Beardsley Zoo educators to learn about Connecticut’s fauna and flora and...

Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo engages in a diverse array of conservation work in Connecticut. Staff, volunteers, and community members contribute hundreds of hours working locally, a...

For kids entering grades 1-6Registration begins June 18 for residents; June 22 for nonresidents.Kids will tackle exciting challenges using LEGO® bricks to build and create.  W...

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...

For kids entering grades K-6Adults may join only if space remains.No registration required.It will be a wild afternoon when the Beardsley Zoo's education department brings some of ...

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...

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...

For families with kids ages 6 & underNo registration is needed. Join the Children's Librarians in the Friends Room for this drop-in storytime filled with stories, songs, a...

Beekeeping is vital for sustainability. It helps plants grow, protects nature, and reduces harmful chemicals. It's a way for people and nature to work together for a better world.S...

For babies birth – 18 months with a parent or caregiverNo registration needed.Short rhymes, songs, finger plays, and books introduce babies to the wonders of language.  A play...

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...

For kids entering grades 1-6Registration begins June 25 for residents; June 29 for nonresidents.Kids will tackle exciting challenges using LEGO® bricks to build and create.  W...

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 ...

Join us for a movie on our big screen!  Registration is not required.This month we will be watching "Yankee Doodle Dandy" (1942)Starring James Cagney, Joan Leslie, and Walter ...

Public meeting of the Welles-Turner Memorial Library Board.

Adults of all abilities will be inspired with this Pinecone Flower Art workshop led by Denise Smith. Create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece using materials found in nature. Participant...

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...

Come talk books with other bibliophiles! This book group will meet on the second Tuesday of the month. Limited copies of the current selection will be available at the Lending Desk...

This month we're reading: "Pineapple Street" by Jenny JacksonDarley, the eldest daughter in the well-connected, old money Stockton family, followed her heart, trading her job and h...

Meet in the lobby at Riverfront Community Center (300 Welles Street).Join us for the Chapter Chasers – a seasonal walking book club for active senior readers!From May through Octob...

Suggested for kids ages 3 & upNo registration needed; drop-in anytime during the time frame listed.Create some art from trash.  Instead of throwing away all those ripped p...

Feeling a little baffled by technology? Struggling to navigate your smartphone or laptop? Join us monthly in the 2CF Studio for Tech Help! Bring along your own device and get match...

For families with kids ages 6 & underNo registration is needed. Join the Children's Librarians in the Friends Room for this drop-in storytime filled with stories, songs, a...

Come talk books with other bibliophiles! This book group will meet on the second Thursday of the month. Limited copies of the current selection will be available at the Lending Des...