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Welles-Turner Memorial Library

9:00am-9:00pm

(860) 652-7719

Welles-Turner Memorial Library
2407 Main St
Glastonbury, CT 06033
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon: 9:00am-9:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm

Wed: 12:00pm-9:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Name: Teen: Creative Writing Workshop
Start: 2025-01-30T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-30T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Featured Events

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Teen: Creative Writing Workshop

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

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

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Workshop

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Workshop

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

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.

Take Your Child to the Library Day

All Day 2/1

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, STEAM, Storytime

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Babies & Toddlers

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, STEAM, Storytime

Event Details:

For families with children of all ages

No registration is needed.

There’s no better day to visit the library than Take Your Child to the Library Day!

Take Your Child to the 2CF Studio

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: 2CF Studio

Age Group: Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers

Program Type: 2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Event Details:

Suggested for families with kids ages 4-12

No registration needed.

Visit the 2CF Studio on Take Your Child to the Library Day to try our Keva Planks and Ozo-bots or engrave your own personalized pencil usi

Rigamajig Construction

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Story Nook at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers

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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 families with kids ages 4-12

No registration needed.

Visit the Children's Story Nook to try our new Rigamajig building set. What will you make?

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

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Friends Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

Required

Seats Remaining: 53

Event Details:

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

Fiber Arts Friends

Tuesday, February 4, 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:

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.

Virtual Author Talk: How We Create Pandemics, From Our Bodies to Our Beliefs with Smithsonian Curator Sabrina Sholts

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Virtual

Event Details:

*THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM*

Tween and Teen: Code Crafters

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Friends Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens, Children in Grades K-6

Open

Library Branch: Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Room: Friends Room

Age Group: Teens, Children in Grades K-6

Program Type: 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.

Have a picture of the family pet etched in wood!

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

2CF Studio at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Program Type:

2CF Studio, Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology Class, Workshop

Age Group:

Children in Grades K-6, Teens, Adults

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Closed

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!

ESL Conversation Club

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Glastonbury Room at Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Age Group:

Adults

Open

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.

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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Cookbook Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults 2CF Studio, Book Discussion, Food 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, 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.

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