Upcoming Events

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

Registration for this program is full. Please contact whpldnd@gmail.com for more information. Visit us! https://www.westhartfordlibrary.org/teens/dungeons-and-dragons/  ...

Meeting of the Tween DnD group. Questions about DnD at the library? Contact us at whpldnd@gmail.com.  ...

Grades 6-12: Join us for Bad Art II! We will provide a plethora of arts and crafts materials and give you a time limit to create the worst art that you can. Prizes will be awarded for the most terrible designs. ...

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...

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....

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...

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 PROGRAM IS A VIRTUAL-ONLY EVENT. REGISTER BELOW BY LEAVING YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS TO RECEIVE LOGIN AND CALL-IN INSTRUCTIONS (SENT TO YOU ONE DAY BEFORE THE PROGRAM).  Join us for a film and discussion with Professor Olena...

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 ...

COME LEARN WITH ME: TO MARKET, TO MARKET Ages 3-5 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Come learn about fruits and vegetable at the market! Join us for stories, songs, and playtime exploring the “Going to th...

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...

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...

Registration for this program is full. Please contact whpldnd@gmail.com for more information. Visit us! https://www.westhartfordlibrary.org/teens/dungeons-and-dragons/  ...

Grades 6-12: For Beginners: Try two simple stitches and learn the basics of embroidery. Space is limited and materials are provided. Register online to reserve your seat! ...

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...

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...

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 ...

If this meeting is virtual, it can be viewed live on West Hartford Community Television at www.whctv.org and www.youtube/whctv5.com. Anyone requiring auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or modification of policies or pro...

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...