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Earth Agents: Pizza Box Solar Oven (All kits have been claimed.)

All Day 8/12 - 8/16
Elementary School Age
STEAM
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

All kits have been claimed.

For families with children entering grades K-6

Registration begins August 12. Phone the Children’s Department at 860-652-7718 to reserve a kit. One kit per family.
9 am

Chapter Chasers: A Walking Book Club

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults
Book Discussion, Health & Wellness
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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!
10 am
11 am
12 pm

Fiber Arts Friends

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Glastonbury Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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.
1 pm

Women and Money Roundtable

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Finances
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Finances
Required
Seats Remaining: 86
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone will lead a lively and informative discussion on today’s financial markets and how they might fit into your portfolio.
2 pm

2nd Tuesday Book Club: Finding Dorothy

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Book Discussion
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Glastonbury Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

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. Registration is not required.

This month we're reading "Finding Dorothy" by Elizabeth Letts.

LEGO® Bricks Imagination Station

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age
STEAM
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Baby, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Appropriate for kids age 4 through grade 6

No registration is needed.

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

Virtual Author Talk: Redefining College Admissions Success with Irena Smith, PhD

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Education, Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Virtual
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

Minute to Win It!

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Elementary School Age
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Elementary School Age
Event Details:

For kids entering grades K-6

No registration required.

Keep the Olympic spirit alive with a little friendly competition.
3 pm
4 pm

Tech Help

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Technology Class
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Glastonbury Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Feeling a little baffled by technology? Struggling to navigate your smartphone or laptop? Join us monthly in the 2CF Studio for Tech Help!
5 pm
6 pm

Homegrown String Band in Concert (Ella Waters Event Series)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Music
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

The Homegrown String Band celebrates the American tradition of families making music together.

Teen Advisory Board

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
TAB
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: TAB
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

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.