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9 am

One is Wonderful

9:30am - 10:00am
Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Storytime
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Children 15-24 months with an adult

This session is FULL, waitlist OPEN.

Registration for the 5-week session begins September 11 for residents, 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.

Smart Start Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Storytime
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Pre-K children ages 3-5 on their own 

Registration for six-week session begins September 11 for residents, 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.

Side-by-Side

9:30am - 10:00am
Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Storytime
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Children 24-36 months with an adult.

Registration for six-week session begins September 11 for residents, 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.
10 am

One is Wonderful

10:30am - 11:00am
Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Storytime
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Children 15-24 months with an adult

Registration for the 5-week session begins September 11 for residents, 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.

Side-by-Side

10:30am - 11:00am
Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Storytime
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Children 24-36 months with an adult.

Registration for six-week session begins September 11 for residents, 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.
11 am

Mother Goose

11:00am - 11:30am
Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Storytime
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Babies birth-14 months with an adult

This session is FULL, waitlist is FULL.

Registration for six-week session begins September 11 for residents, 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.
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm

Spooky Snacks

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Elementary School Age
Food
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: Food
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

For kids in grades 3-6

Registration begins October 11 for residents; October 22 for nonresidents.

Learn to magically transform ordinary food into boo-tiful snacks that’ll be perfect for spooky season.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
4 pm
5 pm

Unity in Diversity Community Conversation

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens, Adults
Workshop
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Gather for an evening of community conversation about Still I Rise, Maya Angelou’s celebrated and empowering poem.

Halloween with Hometown Heroes

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Food
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food
Event Details:

No registration needed.

Join the Glastonbury Parks and Recreation Department as we celebrate our first responders!
6 pm

Lights Out: Help Save CT's Migrating Birds

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Lecture, Nature
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Nature
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Millions of birds pass through Connecticut every spring and fall on their way to and from their summer nesting grounds.

Teen Book Club: Thriller

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Book Discussion
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a Teen Book Club! Instead of everyone reading the same book, simply read a book in a specific genre. This month’s pick will be anything in the thriller genre. Be prepared to talk about the book you chose!
7 pm

Virtual Author Talk: John Irving

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

You are in for a treat when you join us for an intimate conversation with John Irving as he chats about not only his most recent novel, The Last Chairlift, but also about his prolific body of work and a lifetime spent writing.