Upcoming Events

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months-4 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Mother goose on the Loose is an early-literacy program that combines music, movement, visual literacy & ...

PRESCHOOL LAB: Storytime for Young Scientists Ages 3-5 years, child alone This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Hands-on storytime includes simple experiments and sensory activities on such concepts as A Rainbow o...

FAMILY STORYTIME Child with adult, no registration required Join us for a drop-in storytime for the whole family. Children of all ages are welcome. This program features songs, rhymes, dancing and stories. Meets on Thursdays, October 24, Novemb...

Music Together of West Hartford and Farmington Valley visits the West Hartford Public Libraries! You are invited to experience this international research-based music and movement program for children from birth – Kindergarten and grown-ups who lo...

MINI-MAKERS Ages 3-5 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Perfect for those who enjoy listening to stories, exploring fun activities and making their own creations. Meets on Thursdays...

Our Tech Therapist will do their best to answer your questions about downloadable audiobooks, ebooks, word processing, basic mobile device operation and some hands on help on a first come, first serve basis. ...

Writers participating in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) are invited to work on their novels in a supportive environment (with plenty of outlets and writing resources) and enter to win NaNoWriMo prizes!  Light snacks are ...

Ages 13-Adult: All Pokémon Go trainers are welcome to participate in a ranked Silph League Arena Ferocious Cup Tournament at the Noah Webster Library on Thursday, November 21! Pre-registration is preferred. Register directly here. On-site registra...

The New Yorker magazine discussion group meets at 11:00am on Fridays at the Noah Webster Library, 20 South Main St., in West Hartford Center. We gather in the Board Room on the uppermost level, the mezzanine. Each discussion is facilitated by a membe...

Computer Coaches can assist with basic computer skills, email, word processing, spreadsheets, and Internet searching. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED ...

Practice English is a drop-in program for those who want to improve their English skills. For more information please call 860.561.8201. No registration required. ...

The Local History Room, located at the Noah Webster Library, is normally open for research today between 10am and 2pm. If you are coming from a distance to do research, please call the Reference Desk at 860-561-6990 to confirm. In addition, many mate...

Writers participating in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) are invited to work on their novels in a supportive environment (with plenty of outlets and writing resources) and enter to win NaNoWriMo prizes!  Light snacks are ...

ART FUN with Laura Marks Children ages 3-6 with their parents are invited to the Noah Webster Library Story Room on Saturday mornings to enjoy art activities focusing on senses and patterns with instructor Laura Marks. Register (for one ...

Snow Sisters Fan of Frozen? Drop-in for a Snowtastic afternoon of stories, singing, and games with the Snow Sisters! Meet-and-greet follows performance. Takes places in the Noah Webster Library Meeting Room, no registration needed. Prese...

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months-4 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Mother goose on the Loose is an early-literacy program that combines music, movement, visual literacy & ...

ART CART No registration required! Join us on Wednesdays in the Children's Room for creative art experiences for children and their caregivers. Make it! Take it! Meets on Mondays October 21, November 4, 18 & 25. IMPORTANT: ...

Monthly Board Meeting.  All are welcome and advance registration is optional.  ...

FAMILY STORYTIME Families, no registration required Join us for a drop-in storytime for the whole family. Children of all ages are welcome. This program features songs, rhymes, dancing and stories. Meets on Mondays, September 9, 16, 23, October...

The Nutcracker: Selections with the CT Concert Ballet The CT Concert Ballet performs selections from The Nutcracker with dancers in full costume at the West Hartford Libraries. All shows start at 6:30 PM. Tickets required for Noah Webster &...

No registration necessary. Discussion books are available for checkout at the Bishops Corner branch. Participants enter the library via the Senior Center on the mornings of the discussion. For the full line-up library book discussions, click HERE....

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months-4 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Mother goose on the Loose is an early-literacy program that combines music, movement, visual literacy & ...

SING & STOMP Ages 2-5 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. An active music and movement experience for children for children and caregivers. Sing, dance, shake and stomp to y...

Play, Learn, Create  Ages 3-5 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Explore interactive activities that encourage the development of early literacy skills. Meets on Tues...

Computer Coaches can assist with basic computer skills, email, word processing, spreadsheets, and Internet searching. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. For registration you can call any West Hartford Public Library locations: Faxon Library - 860-561-82...

ALL THINGS GOOGLE In this series you will learn about some of the free software made available by Google. You will learn how to use these applications effectively and to the best of your advantage. Each class will be followed by an open practice s...

Crafting for a Cause!  Stitchers of all levels are invited to drop in to our new Project Linus group on Wednesdays from 1pm - 2pm to knit/crochet/quilt in the company of others. We will be making handmade, washable blankets to be given to s...