Upcoming Events

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.

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

For kids in grades K-6

Registration 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.

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.

Children 15-24 months with an adult

Resident 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).

Children 15-24 months with an adult

Resident 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).

Join us for a thought-provoking book discussion in honor of Black History Month, featuring The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead.

For kids in grades 4-6

Registration begins February 6 for residents; February 20 for nonresidents

What better way to enjoy this year's Nutmeg Nominees than by talking about them with friends?!

Calling all teen writers! Join Glastonbury Poet Laureate and master teacher Victoria Nordlund for an exciting writing workshop. Whether you love poetry, short stories, or exploring new genres, this group is for you.

Join us for the Friends of Welles-Turner Memorial Library Children’s Book Sale on Saturday, March 1st, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.!

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.

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).

Babies birth-15 months with an adult

Resident 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).

Prepare for a chilling night as Charles F.

This program is FULL, the waitlist is OPEN.

Children 24-36 months with an adult

Resident registration begins January 13th for the 6-week session and must be made through the

This program is FULL, the waitlist is OPEN.

Children 24-36 months with an adult

Resident registration begins January 13th for the 6-week session and must be made through the

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.

Join us at our dig here at the 2CF Studio. Make discoveries and found our what is buried in your "plot" of land! Discover beautiful stones and perhaps some bones as you carve out your piece of plaster with awesome archeology tools!

Join us 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.

Children 15-24 months with an adult

Resident 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).

Children 15-24 months with an adult

Resident 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).

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.   

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.

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

This month we will be watching "Roman Holiday" (1953)