This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue KidStruction Lab: Rigamajig 4:00pm - 6:30pm Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers STEAM This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue KidStruction Lab: Rigamajig 4:00pm - 6:30pm STEAM Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Story Nook Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Suggested for ages 4 through grade 6No registration needed, just drop in during the timeframe. On Tuesday afternoons the Children's Story Nook will be transformed into the KidStruction Lab.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Design and etch your own wooden keychain! 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Design and etch your own wooden keychain! 6:00pm - 7:30pm 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Closed Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Come in and join us in creating your very own wooden keychain. Design your keychain on our computers using our laser etcher software. After watch as it comes into reality and engraved into wood!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Virtual Lunch & Learn: Cancer Screenings & Prevention 12:30pm - 1:30pm Adults Health & Wellness, Virtual Open Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Virtual Lunch & Learn: Cancer Screenings & Prevention 12:30pm - 1:30pm Health & Wellness, Virtual Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual Registration Required Seats Remaining: 89 Event Details: Grab a notebook and a PB&J for this monthly lunchtime webinar series presented on Zoom! This month's topic is cancer screenings and prevention! Join Maggie from UConn Health for an informative presentation on the importance of cancer education and early screenings.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Glastonbury Celebrates Black History: A "Visit" from Madam C.J. Walker 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Performance Cancelled Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Cancelled Glastonbury Celebrates Black History: A "Visit" from Madam C.J. Walker 1:00pm - 2:00pm Performance Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performance Event Details: *THIS EVENT IS OFF-SITE AT RIVERFRONT COMMUNITY CENTER*Visit the Riverfront Community Center to see Gwendolyn Quezaire-Presutti perform a one-woman show as Madam C.J. Walker!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed CT's Fearsome Foursome (Raccoons, Skunks, Opossums, & Porcupines) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lecture, Nature Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed CT's Fearsome Foursome (Raccoons, Skunks, Opossums, & Porcupines) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lecture, Nature Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture, Nature Registration Required Seats Remaining: 33 Event Details: Ginny Apple, a Master Wildlife Conservationist with the DEEP, will enlighten us on the life and habits of four common CT nocturnal creatures (opossum, skunk, raccoon, and porcupine) and how unique characteristics help them navigate their environs,
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu ONE IS WONDERFUL: Registration Required 9:30am - 10:00am Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu ONE IS WONDERFUL: 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: Children 15-24 months with an adultResident registration begins January 13th for the 6-week session 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu ONE IS WONDERFUL: Registration Required 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu ONE IS WONDERFUL: 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: Children 15-24 months with an adultResident registration begins January 13th for the 6-week session 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 "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Bedtime Stories 6:00pm - 6:30pm Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Bedtime Stories 6:00pm - 6:30pm Storytime Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Story Nook Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: For families with kids ages 5 & underNo registration neededPut on your P.J.’s, grab your teddy bear, and settle down for a half-hour of stories, songs and rhymes. 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 "Teens" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Teen Advisory Board 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens TAB Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Teen Advisory Board 6:30pm - 7:30pm TAB Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: TAB Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Join the Teen Advisory Board and share your ideas for programs, materials, and improvements we can make in the Teen Department. In addition to giving your opinion, you can earn volunteer/community service hours. This is a monthly program.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 21 2025 Fri Tinkerlab 10:00am - 11:30am Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, STEAM This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 21 2025 Fri Tinkerlab 10:00am - 11:30am Arts & Crafts, STEAM Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Event Details: Families with kids ages 5 & underNo registration neededThe TINKERLAB is place for little ones to learn, play, create, and explore with a favorite adult. 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 "Teens" group. Feb 22 2025 Sat College Entrance Exam Practice Session 10:00am - 2:00pm Teens Education Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 22 2025 Sat College Entrance Exam Practice Session 10:00am - 2:00pm Education Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: Education Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 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.
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Feb 23 2025 Sun LEGO® Robotics for Beginners 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children in Grades K-6 2CF Studio, STEAM Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Feb 23 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: For kids in grades 2-5Registration begins February 8 for residents; February 20 for nonresidents.The Galvanized Guardians, the Glastonbury High School Robotics team, will lead kids in hands-on building a
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon SMART START STORYTIME: On Waitlist 9:30am - 10:00am Preschoolers Storytime This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon SMART START STORYTIME: On Waitlist 9:30am - 10:00am Storytime Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Story Nook Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: This program is FULL, the waitlist is OPEN.Pre-K children ages 3-5, on their own Resident registration begins January 13th for the 5-week session and must be made thr
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon MOTHER GOOSE: On Waitlist 11:00am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon MOTHER GOOSE: On Waitlist 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. Feb 24 2025 Mon Make Art Monday 4:15pm - 5:15pm Children in Grades K-6 Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Feb 24 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. Feb 24 2025 Mon Cookbook Club: My America 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults 2CF Studio, Book Discussion, Food This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 24 2025 Mon Cookbook Club: My America 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. Feb 25 2025 Tue SIDE BY SIDE: On Waitlist 9:30am - 10:00am Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue SIDE BY SIDE: On Waitlist 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. Feb 25 2025 Tue SIDE BY SIDE: On Waitlist 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue SIDE BY SIDE: On Waitlist 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. Feb 25 2025 Tue Fiber Arts Friends 12:00pm - 2:00pm Adults 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 25 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: Start your afternoon with a knitting, crochet, quilting, or sewing project and some good conversation at WTML! Join us in the 2CF Studio, our newly opened area where “makers” in the community can meet to learn from each other.
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue KidStruction Lab 4:00pm - 6:30pm Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers STEAM This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue KidStruction Lab 4:00pm - 6:30pm STEAM Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Story Nook Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Suggested for ages 4 through grade 6No registration needed, just drop in during the timeframe. On Tuesday afternoons the Children's Story Nook will be transformed into the KidStruction Lab.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 26 2025 Wed Career Navigation for Job Seekers with American Job Center 3:00pm - 5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 26 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. Feb 26 2025 Wed Let's Build!: LEGO® Brick Creations 4:15pm - 5:15pm Children in Grades K-6 STEAM Open Registration This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Feb 26 2025 Wed Let's Build!: LEGO® Brick Creations 4:15pm - 5:15pm STEAM Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: For kids in grades K-6Registration begins February 12 for residents; February 23 for nonresidents.Show us your love for LEGO® Bricks and come help us with a colossal hearts engineering project.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 26 2025 Wed Teen: Make Your Own Clay Pen! 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Feb 26 2025 Wed Teen: Make Your Own Clay Pen! 6:00pm - 8:00pm 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Teens, come make your own clay pen in this fun and creative two-hour workshop! All supplies provided and the finished product is yours to take home.
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Feb 27 2025 Thu National Pokémon Day 9:00am - 8:30pm Children in Grades K-6 This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Feb 27 2025 Thu National Pokémon Day 9:00am - 8:30pm Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Event Details: Suggested for families with kids ages 4-12No registration needed.In honor of National Pokémon Day, visit the library to participate in a scavenger hunt to help capture Pokémon, design a