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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library Story Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:
SUMMER STORY ADVENTURES Ages 4-6 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Join us for themed stories, songs, and games. Children should attend alone if possible, parents must remain in the library. Registration is fo...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant" group.

Bouncing Babies (BC)

11:15am - 11:45am
Registration
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Infant
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:
BOUNCING BABIES Ages newborn - 18 months This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Welcome BC babies! We will read a brief story, sing a few interactive songs, and have playtime for babies and adults to make some new ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Mini Movers (NWL)

11:30am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:
MINI MOVERS Ages 1-5 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Spend a fun filled morning of music with toddlers and preschoolers. Dance to great children’s music, play musical instruments, and swing scarves. Meets...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Faxon Fun (FX)

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop, Technology Class, Arts/Crafts
Description:
FAXON FUN - A fantastic summer experience for students in grades 1-6 Summer reading, outdoor games, crafts, science, music, technology, special visitors, and so much more! All sessions are Monday through Thursday from 1:00 - 3:30 pm ...
This event is in the "Teen" group.
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teen
Description:
Registration for this program is full. Please contact whpldnd@gmail.com for more information. Visit us! https://www.westhartfordlibrary.org/teens/dungeons-and-dragons/  ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 88
Description:
Please note that this program will be in-person at the Noah Webster Library. The past couple years have taught us that life circumstances can change in an instant. If they do, are you prepared? Consider some difficult questions….Do you want to be...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime (BC)

10:15am - 10:45am
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
FAMILY STORYTIME All ages A storytime with stories and music for the whole family where children of all ages are welcome! No registration required. Meets on Thursdays, June 29, July 6, 13 & 20 at 10:15 AM. Please note: If yo...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Art Cart (NWL)

10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library Story Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
ART CART Ages 4-7 Drop by the Storyroom for an ocean inspired craft. Parent/guardian must attend with child. (No registration required.) Art Cart is available on Thursdays, June 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27 & August 3 between 10:30 - 11:30 AM....
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Faxon Fun (FX)

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop, Technology Class, Arts/Crafts
Description:
FAXON FUN - A fantastic summer experience for students in grades 1-6 Summer reading, outdoor games, crafts, science, music, technology, special visitors, and so much more! All sessions are Monday through Thursday from 1:00 - 3:30 pm ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group, Writing Group
Description:
WEST HARTFORD FICTION WRITERS HAVE GONE VIRTUAL! FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO ACCESS MEETINGS VIA ZOOM, EMAIL: fiction@westhartfordlibrary.org Library-sponsored fiction writers' group for adults meets monthly on the second Thursday at 7:00P...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Practice English (FX)

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: Faxon Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Language ESOL
Description:
If you are a speaker of a language other than English and you would like to learn to practice English, please contact Pramod Pradhan, Community Engagement Librarian, at the Faxon Branch Library at (860) 561-8202. Classes are scheduled at Faxon every ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant" group.

Babies in the Wild (NWL)

11:00am - 11:30am
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library Story Room
Age Group: Children, Infant
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
BABIES IN THE WILD (BABYTIME) Ages newborn - 15 months Join us for stories, songs, conversation, and fresh air on the Noah Webster front lawn. Please bring a blanket to sit on. If inclement weather, program will be held in the Storyroom. When i...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group
Description:
The New Yorker magazine discussion group first met on May 2, 2014 at the Noah Webster Library, and has been meeting weekly ever since. Currently, the group meets virtually every Friday at 11 a.m. on Zoom. Average attendance is approximately 25 p...
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Faxon Poets (Hybrid)

10:15am - 12:15pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Writing Group
Description:
The Faxon Poets Group was formed in 2002. The group typically meets on the third Saturday of every month at Noah Webster Library and will be a hybrid meeting (both through Zoom and in person). The mission of the group is to provide a space for poe...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Mini Movers (NWL)

10:15am - 10:45am
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:
MINI MOVERS Ages 1-5 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Spend a fun filled morning of music with toddlers and preschoolers. Dance to great children’s music, play musical instruments, and swing scarves. Meets...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Tie Dye (BC)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: Outdoors - BC
Age Group: Adult, Children, Teen, Family
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
Tie Dye Ages 5 and up with adult/caregiver Bring your own white t-shirt, pillow case, or other item and create something groovy! Rubber bands will be provided. Join at any time during the hour. Parents or caregivers must remain with young child...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Sunny Stories (NWL)

11:30am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Outdoors - NWL
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Description:
SUNNY STORIES All ages This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Join us on the front lawn of the Noah Webster Library for stories and fingerplays. Please bring a blanket or chair to sit on. Weather dependent! When in...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Faxon Fun (FX)

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop, Technology Class, Arts/Crafts
Description:
FAXON FUN - A fantastic summer experience for students in grades 1-6 Summer reading, outdoor games, crafts, science, music, technology, special visitors, and so much more! All sessions are Monday through Thursday from 1:00 - 3:30 pm ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: Faxon Community Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:
MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months - 4 years This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Music, movement, visual literacy and language development in a fun class that teaches social skills, taking turns, and how t...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Faxon Fun (FX)

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop, Technology Class, Arts/Crafts
Description:
FAXON FUN - A fantastic summer experience for students in grades 1-6 Summer reading, outdoor games, crafts, science, music, technology, special visitors, and so much more! All sessions are Monday through Thursday from 1:00 - 3:30 pm ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Outdoors - NWL
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:
Paint-drip Flower Pots Grades 3-5 Outside on the back patio. Please note: Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the Library Administration two weeks prior to the program. ...
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group
Description:
The Atlantic Discussion Group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. For information on the group and instructions on how to join, please email atlantic@westhartfordlibrary.org. ...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:
MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months - 4 years This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Music, movement, visual literacy and language development in a fun class that teaches social skills, taking turns, and how t...