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Teen hangout with images of switch controller, pencils, and a game board.

Teen Hangout!

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Fun & Games

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Teens, join us in the Teen Room for some afternoon fun! We will have our Nintendo Switch ready to go, as well as coloring and board games. This is a drop-in program for grades 7-12. Snacks provided.

needle felted cactus

Needle Felted Cacti Workshop for Adults

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Due to the space limitations of this program, registration begins by phone (860-652-7720) for Glastonbury residents with a valid library card on January 12th at 9 a.m. and opens online for all on January 19th at 9 a.m.

Cozy Crafters Club

Cozy Crafters Club

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

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

Bring your latest project and supplies and join us at the Cozy Crafters Club!

the Nickel Boys

2nd Tuesday Book Club: The Nickel Boys

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

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

This month we're reading: "The Nickel Boys" by Colson Whitehead.

KidStruction Lab

KidStruction Lab

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Children's Story Nook at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Nook
Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Suggested for ages 4 through grade 6

No registration needed, just drop in during the timeframe. 

On Tuesday afternoons the Children's Story Nook will be transformed into the KidStruction Lab.

mousepad with family picture on it

Sublimation Printing on Mousepads!

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: 2CF Studio
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6
Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to transfer their own high-quality photos and digital drawings onto durable mousepads using a sublimation heat press.

Lindsey Stewart

Virtual Author Talk: Dr. Lindsey Stewart

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Virtual
Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

Cartoon of young woman with laptop.

Teen: Creative Writing Workshop

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

Little Bookworms

Little Bookworms Storytime

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library
Room: Friends Room
Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For families with kids ages 5 & under

No registration needed

Join the Children’s Librarians for stories, finger rhymes, songs and FUN in the Friends Room.

Cozy Crafters Club

Cozy Crafters Club

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

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

Bring your latest project and supplies and join us at the Cozy Crafters Club!

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