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Featured Events

Wee Rock! Music & Movement

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

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Music

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Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Friends Room

Age Group: Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Music

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For families with kids ages 6 & under

No registration needed

Move and groove to your favorite kids’ tunes. Wee Rock! is 30 minutes of songs, dance, and finger plays.

Teen Hangout

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Teen Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

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Fun & Games

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Teens

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

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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.

Cookbook Club: Cook Color

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

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2CF Studio, Book Discussion, Food

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Adults

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: 2CF Studio, Book Discussion, Food

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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.

Little Bookworms

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

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Storytime

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Children in Grades K-6, Babies & Toddlers

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Friends Room

Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

For families with kids ages 6 & under

No registration is needed.

Join the Children's Librarians in the Friends Room for this drop-in storytime filled with stories, songs, action rhymes and fun fo

Fiber Arts Friends

Tuesday, July 22, 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

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Start your afternoon with a knitting, crochet, quilting, or sewing project and some good conversation at WTML! Join us in the 2CF Studio, our newly opened area where “makers” in the community can meet to learn from each other.

Teen: Custom Mugs

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

2CF Studio, STEAM, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: 2CF Studio, STEAM, Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Teens, come make a custom mug with our Cricut Mug Press! Learn how to design and transfer a personalized image onto a ceramic mug using sublimation techniques.

The Brooks-Shelf: A Geraldine Brooks Book Discussion Group

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Glastonbury Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

Geraldine Brooks is coming to Glastonbury in September! To celebrate, we will be discussing her incredible collection of works through a series of book discussions.

Glow Yoga

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6

Open

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Friends Room

Age Group: Children in Grades K-6

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

For kids entering grades 1-4

Registration begins July 15 for residents, July 20 for non-residents.

Kristina Diamond, a certified yoga teacher, mindfulness practitioner, and SEL facil

Virtual Author Talk: Rex Ogle

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion, Virtual

Age Group:

Teens, Children in Grades K-6

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Teens, Children in Grades K-6

Program Type: Book Discussion, Virtual

Event Details:

You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch.

Community Conversation: The Anxious Generation

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Off Site

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Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

Parents, staff, and community members are invited to join us in discussions of this timely book by psychologist Jonathan Haidt.

July 9, 16, 23, 30 from 6:30–7:30 pm at Glastonbury High School Library

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Time	Mon (6/23)	Tue (6/24)	Wed (6/25)	Thu (6/26)	Fri (6/27)	Sat (6/28)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 2CF Studio CLOSED today All Day Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group 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: 2CF Studio Age Group: Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Event Details: Due to unanticipated staffing issues, the 2CF Studio is closed today. Sorry for any inconvenience - please check back tomorrow!
9 am				This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group 2CF Studio Thursday Hours 9:00am–5:00pm Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" 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, Teens, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class Event Details: Thursday Studio Hours From June Through July 9:00 am - 5:00 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group 2CF Studio Friday Hours 9:00am–12:00pm Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, Education, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" 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, Teens, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, Education, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop Event Details: Friday Studio Hours From June Through July 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
10 am		This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Little Bookworms 10:00am–10:30am Children in Grades K-6, Babies & Toddlers Storytime This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group 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: Children in Grades K-6, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: For families with kids ages 6 & under No registration is needed. Join the Children's Librarians in the Friends Room for this drop-in storytime filled with stories, songs, action rhymes and fun fo 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 "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group International (Lilo &) Stitch Day 10:00am–8:00pm Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, Movie This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group 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 Department Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, Movie Event Details: For families with kids of all ages No registration required Today is International Stitch Day, which celebrates Lilo's best BLUE buddy from the Disney film Lil	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Mother Goose 10:30am–11:00am 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: Friends Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: For babies birth – 18 months with a parent or caregiver No registration needed. Short rhymes, songs, finger plays, and books introduce babies to the wonders of language. A playtime with soft toys and
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12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Fiber Arts Friends 12:00pm–2:00pm Adults 2CF Studio, 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: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Start your afternoon with a knitting, crochet, quilting, or sewing project and some good conversation at WTML! Join us in the 2CF Studio, our newly opened area where “makers” in the community can meet to learn from each other.				This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Paint by Numbers 12:30pm–1:30pm Adults, Teens 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, Workshop Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a relaxing paint-by-numbers session! We provide everything you need: canvas, vibrant paints, and brushes. Follow the numbered guide to create a beautiful piece of art, perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike.
1 pm
2 pm			This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group Colorful Crafts: Northern Lights 2:30pm–3:30pm Children in Grades K-6 Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" 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: Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature Registration Required Event Details: For kids entering grades 1-3 Registration begins June 18 for residents; June 23 for nonresidents. An aurora borealis is nature's art created with a skyful of dancing, colorful lights. Disclaimer(s) Duplicate Registrations Duplicate registrations will be removed from the guest list. Each attendee must be registered with a unique name to secure their spot in the program. If you are registering multiple participants, please provide a distinct name for each individual. Thank you for your cooperation!	This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group Fun Flicks: Lilo & Stitch 2:30pm–4:00pm Children in Grades K-6 Movie This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group 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 Program Type: Movie Event Details: Rated PG, 85 minutes No registration required The result of an illegal experiment in genetic mutation, Experiment #626 is so horrifyingly hostile that it's been locked up by its inventors.
3 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Teen Hangout 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens Fun & Games This event is in the "Teens" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group Career Navigation for Job Seekers with American Job Center 3:00pm–5:00pm 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 Room: Glastonbury Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Embark on a job-seeking adventure with the American Job Center!
4 pm		This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group Living the Otter Life with Katherine Applegate 4:00pm–5:00pm Children in Grades K-6 Book Discussion, Fun & Games Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" 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: Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: Book Discussion, Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: For kids entering grades 3-6 Registration begins June 17 for residents; June 22 for non-residents. You otter come to our viewing party to watch award-winning author and summer reading champion, Katherine A This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group Virtual Author Talk: Katherine Applegate 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6 Book Discussion, Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Children in Grades K-6" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults, Teens, Children in Grades K-6 Program Type: Book Discussion, Virtual Event Details: *THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*
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6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group Ekphrastic Workshop: Poetry & Visual Art Collide 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Workshop Closed Registration 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: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a vibrant exploration of words and art! Discover the magic that happens when visual art sparks literary creativity! Disclaimer(s) Duplicate Registrations Duplicate registrations will be removed from the guest list. Each attendee must be registered with a unique name to secure their spot in the program. If you are registering multiple participants, please provide a distinct name for each individual. Thank you for your cooperation!	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Studio: Beat Saber 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens 2CF Studio, Fun & Games Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library Room: 2CF Studio Age Group: Teens Program Type: 2CF Studio, Fun & Games Registration Required Event Details: For teens entering grades 7-12.		This event is in the "Adults" group Thursday Night Book Club: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Book Discussion 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: Glastonbury Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Come talk books with other bibliophiles! This book group will meet on the fourth Thursday of the month. Limited copies of the current selection will be available at the Lending Desk. Registration is not required.

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Thursday Studio Hours From June Through July

Friday Studio Hours From June Through July

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For babies birth – 18 months with a parent or caregiver

No registration needed.

For kids entering grades 1-3

Registration begins June 18 for residents; June 23 for nonresidents.

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Rated PG, 85 minutes

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For kids entering grades 3-6

Registration begins June 17 for residents; June 22 for non-residents.

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