Week Calendar

Name: Fiber Arts Friends
Start: 2025-01-21T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-21T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Featured Events

Fiber Arts Friends

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: 2CF Studio, 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.

Learn to Play Bridge

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to learn how to play bridge?

Intro to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Lecture, Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Friends Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture, Technology Class

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Get a rapid introduction to artificial intelligence! In this lecture, Mary McPheat will touch on key concepts, generative AI, and privacy considerations.

Virtual Author Talk: The Age of Magical Overthinking with Amanda Montell

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion, Virtual

Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

Cartoon image of young woman meditating, holding a lotus flower.

Teen: Learn to Meditate

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Friends Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

This class will teach teens how to meditate and also introduce them to some beneficial concepts: how to connect to a sense of inner peace, to identify with our potential, develop compassion and gratitude for the kindness of others, and let go of a

Nutmeg Nibbles: Invisible

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6

Open

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Children in Grades K-6

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion

Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Event Details:

For kids in grades 4-6

Registration begins January 3 for residents; January 20 for nonresidents

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

LEGO® Robotics for Beginners

Sunday, January 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

2CF Studio, STEAM

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6

Waitlist

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Children in Grades K-6

Program Type: 2CF Studio, STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

For kids in grades 2-5

Registration begins January 11 for residents; January 23 for nonresidents.

The Galvanized Guardians, the Glastonbury High School Robotics team, will lead kids in hands-on building an

Make Art Monday

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Children's Craft Corner at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6

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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-6

No registration required, just drop in during the time frame listed.

We’ll provide the materials, you provide the creativity.

Cookbook Club

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

2CF Studio, Book Discussion, Food

Age Group:

Adults

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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.

Fiber Arts Friends

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

View Details

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: 2CF Studio, 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.

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10 am	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Holiday Story Break 10:00am - 10:30am Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: For families with kids ages 5 & under No registration required. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations with seasonal stories, rhymes and songs. Stories are select 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. Wee Rock the Holidays! Music & Movement 10:00am - 10:30am Babies & Toddlers Music This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. Holiday Story Break 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. 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: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: For families with kids ages 5 & under No registration required. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations with seasonal stories, rhymes and songs. Stories are select 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
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Fiber Arts Friends 12:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio 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
2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual Author Talk: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Book Discussion, Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Virtual Event Details: *THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*		This event is in the "Adults" group. First Friday Films: White Christmas 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Movie This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Join us for a movie on our big screen! Registration is not required. This month we will be watching "White Christmas" (1954)	This event is in the "Adults" group. RESCHEDULED Winter Poetry Reading 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Age Group: Adults Event Details: This event has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 8th at 2 p.m. Click here to register
3 pm
4 pm				This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Cancelled Off the Shelf: Humphrey's Not So Tiny Celebration 4:15pm - 5:15pm Children in Grades K-6 Required This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Children in Grades K-6 Event Details: This program has been cancelled For kids in grades K-3 Registration begins November 21 for residents; December 2 for nonresidents. It’s been 20 year
5 pm
6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Poetry Reading: David Vasquenza 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Book Discussion Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Friends Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 55 Event Details: Join us for a reading from CT poet, David Vasquenza. Vasquenza is the founder of WINS For Life. He has led a multifaceted career in education, human services, coaching, and motivational public speaking.	This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Glowforge Laser Cutter Demo 6:00pm - 7:30pm Preschoolers, Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Preschoolers, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Event Details: Come and watch as we demonstrate our Glowforge laser engraver. Get some insight on how the laser engraver works and what software we use to make our prints come out extra awesome! Drop in! This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL Conversation Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Glastonbury Room Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Drop-in 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.		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Bedtime Stories 6:00pm - 6:30pm Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. 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: 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Holiday Concert feat. the New Blue of Yale University (Ella Waters Event Series) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Children in Grades K-6, Teens, Adults Music Closed Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: The Commons Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children in Grades K-6, Teens, Adults Program Type: Music Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join us for a heartwarming holiday concert featuring the renowned a cappella group, The New Blue of Yale.

Week Calendar

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For kids in grades 4-6

Registration begins January 3 for residents; January 20 for nonresidents

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For kids in grades 2-5

Registration begins January 11 for residents; January 23 for nonresidents.

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For kids in grades K-6

No registration required, just drop in during the time frame listed.

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For families with kids ages 5 & under

No registration required.

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For families with kids ages 5 & under

No registration needed

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For families with kids ages 5 & under

No registration required.

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This program has been cancelled

For kids in grades K-3

Registration begins November 21 for residents; December 2 for nonresidents.

For families with kids ages 5 & under

No registration needed

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Accompanying Adults