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This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Bedtime Stories

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
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 & under

No registration needed

Put 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 "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Wee Rock! Music & Movement

10:00am - 10:30am
Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Music
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

For families with kids ages 5 & under

No registration needed

Move and groove to your favorite kids’ tunes. Wee Rock! is 30 minutes of songs, dance, and finger plays.

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.

Together Time Tales

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
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 & under

No registration is needed

Young children and their caregivers are invited to drop in to our story nook for Together Time Tales.

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.

SMART START STORYTIME: On Waitlist

9:30am - 10:00am
Preschoolers
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.

For Pre-K children ages 3-5, on their own 

Resident registration period is March 3rd – March 9th.

This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

KidStruction Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
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 6

No 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 "Children in Grades K-6" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Egg-Cellent Story Stroll

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Arts & Crafts, Food, Storytime
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food, Storytime
Event Details:

Registration is required and begins online through Parks & Recreation (glastonburyct.myrec.com) on March 4 at 8AM. 

Due to the popularity of this program it is for Glastonbury residents only.

The Welles-Tu

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.

Little Bookworms Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For families with kids ages 5 & under

No registration needed

Join the Children’s Librarians for stories, finger rhymes, songs and FUN in the Friends Room.

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.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

KidStruction Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
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 6

No 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 "Children in Grades K-6" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Horizon Wings: Birds of Prey

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
Education, Nature
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
Program Type: Education, Nature
Event Details:

For families with children ages 4-12

No registration required

Come meet some birds of prey, including Tyton the barn owl.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Bedtime Stories

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
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 & under

No registration needed

Put 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.

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Welles-Turner Memorial Library
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

LEGO® Bricks Imagination Station

10:30am - 12:30pm
Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
STEAM
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Appropriate for families with kids age 4 through grade 6

No registration needed

Drop-in to the Friends Room for some free building with LEGO® Bricks!

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.

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Welles-Turner Memorial Library
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

SMART START STORYTIME: On Waitlist

9:30am - 10:00am
Preschoolers
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.

For Pre-K children ages 3-5, on their own 

Resident registration period is March 3rd – March 9th.

This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

KidStruction Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
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 6

No 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 "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Tinkerlab

10:00am - 11:30am
Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
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 & under

No registration needed

The 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 "Preschoolers" group.

SMART START STORYTIME: On Waitlist

9:30am - 10:00am
Preschoolers
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.

For Pre-K children ages 3-5, on their own 

Resident registration period is March 3rd – March 9th.

This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

KidStruction Lab

4:00pm - 6:30pm
Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
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 6

No 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 "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Together Time Tales

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
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 & under

No registration is needed

Young children and their caregivers are invited to drop in to our story nook for Together Time Tales.

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.
This event is in the "Teens" 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.

Friends of WTML Spring Book Sale

9:00am - 4:00pm
Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Library Front Lawn
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Event Details:

Join us for a spectacular spring book sale on the lawn at WTML! Discover amazing deals on a wide selection of books, puzzles, DVDs, and CDs—perfect for every reader and collector!

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Welles-Turner Memorial Library