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9 am
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

SMART START STORYTIME: Registration Required

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:

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).

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

SIDE BY SIDE: Registration Required

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

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.

ONE IS WONDERFUL: Registration Required

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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).

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

SIDE BY SIDE: Registration Required

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

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.

ONE IS WONDERFUL: Registration Required

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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).

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.

11 am
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

MOTHER GOOSE: Registration Required

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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).

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
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiber Arts Friends

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts
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.

1 pm
2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Learn to Play Bridge

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Workshop
Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to learn how to play bridge?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Language of Flowers Poetry Workshop

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Workshop
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Riverfront Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

*THIS EVENT IS OFF-SITE AT RIVERFRONT COMMUNITY CENTER*

Unlock the secret language of flowers in this unique poetry workshop led by Glastonbury Poet Laureate, Victoria Nordlund.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

First Friday Films: Hidden Figures

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Movie
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 "Hidden Figures" (2016)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Winter Poetry Reading

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 44
Event Details:

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of poetry as award-winning poets gather to share their powerful work.

3 pm
4 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group.

Tween and Teen: Code Crafters

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens, Children in Grades K-6
2CF Studio, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop
Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Teens, Children in Grades K-6
Program Type: 2CF Studio, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come practice coding! Code Crafters, run by two Glastonbury High School students, aims to provide fundamental programming education to middle school students.

5 pm
6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Local Author Talk: "Monkeyface: A Memoir" by Judith Podell

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Book Discussion
Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 59
Event Details:

Join us at WTML as we welcome local author Judith Podell. Ms. Podell will tell us about her recently published memoir, Monkeyface.

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.

Have a picture of the family pet etched in wood!

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children in Grades K-6, Teens, Adults
2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop
Closed
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Teens, Adults
Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come and learn how to engrave a picture of your family's pet into wood material using our laser engraver. Find out what free software you can use to touch up blurry pictures, enhance, and get an image laser ready!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Conversation Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Glastonbury Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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 "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 "Teens" group.

Teen: Personal Nachos!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Food
Open
Required
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Food Explorers for a deliciously cheesy cooking program! We’ll be making homemade nacho cheese sauce to drizzle on top of your own personal nachos, filled with chips and your choice of tasty and fresh ingredients.

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.