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A Beginner’s Guide to Podcasting at Studio 20

11:00am - 1:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library STUDIO 20 SOUTH
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop, Technology Class, Studio 20 South
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:
Have you ever wanted to start a podcast? Attend a workshop where you can learn every step of the process from conceptualization to recording, from post-production to publishing. All equipment will be provided, and no prior experience is necessary. Th...

Shakespeare Book Club (Hybrid)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Description:
FOR INFORMATION ON ACCESSING OUR 2023-2024 SEASON via ZOOM, please EMAIL: bard@westhartfordlibrary.org Virtual programs by Capital Classics Theatre Company https://www.capitalclassics.org/ at West Hartford Public Library. Al...

Night Owls Book Group (Virtual)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group
Description:
Join us on the first Tuesday evening of each month to discuss great books. If you are interested in joining, please contact Andrew Piro, apiro@westhartfordct.gov. Find more information on book discussion groups on our webpage: https://ww...

PRACTICE ENGLISH @ FAXON

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: Faxon Community Room
Description:
f 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 F...

Fiber Arts Book Club (Hybrid)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion Group, Arts/Crafts
Description:
Join us on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss a book and your knitting, crocheting, spinning, weaving, felting, or other yarn-related crafts. We will meet in a hybrid format (both in-person and through Zoom simultaneously). To join this...

Disclaimer(s)

Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.

Adult Crafternoons: Decoupage Glass Magnets (BC)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Storytime Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:
IN-PERSON PROGRAM Join us for Adult Crafternoons! This month we are making glass magnets decorated with your choice of beautiful spring craft paper to brighten up your refrigerator or workspace.  Space is limited. Registration required.&nb...

Disclaimer(s)

Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.

Lego Club

3:30pm - 4:15pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library Story Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
LEGO CLUB Grades K-4 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Calling all Lego builders ... let's construct & create! The second Wednesday of the month at 3:30 to 4:15 pm is for building. Lego club meets on We...

Teen Advisory Board 2023-2024

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library Story Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Staff
Description:
Meeting of the 2023-2024 Teen Advisory Board. ...

Classics of Modern Short Fiction (In-Person)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
This course is a unique opportunity to study and discuss a variety of the seminal authors of the last two centuries by reading their short fiction. Led by writer, editor, and professor Joseph Reynolds, the seminar will be driven by open forum discuss...

Author Talk: Melissa Newman's "Head Over Heels" (In-Person)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 90
Description:
Please note that this program will be in-person at the Noah Webster Library. On the heels of last fall’s posthumously published memoir from Paul Newman and the HBO Max docuseries on Newman and his wife, Joanne Woodward, The Last Movie Stars, comes...

Adult Crafternoons: Decoupage Glass Magnets (FX)

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: Faxon Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:
IN-PERSON PROGRAM Join us for Adult Crafternoons! This month we are making glass magnets decorated with your choice of beautiful spring craft paper to brighten up your refrigerator or workspace.  Space is limited. Registration required.&nb...

Disclaimer(s)

Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.

West Hartford Fiction Writers (Virtual)

7:00pm - 9:00pm
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...

PRACTICE ENGLISH @ FAXON

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: Faxon Community Room
Description:
f 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 F...

DNA & Your Family Tree (In-Person)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 89
Description:
Please note that this program will be in person at the Noah Webster Library.  DNA is a powerful tool to confirm a lineage for those who know their family history and for those who don’t, it can be life-changing. Learn about the most popular D...

Disclaimer(s)

Any individual requiring an accommodation to participate in a library program should contact the library two weeks prior to the program. Please use the contact information listed on this page.

The Atlantic Magazine Discussion

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Online Events
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. ...

Classics of Modern Short Fiction (In-Person)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
This course is a unique opportunity to study and discuss a variety of the seminal authors of the last two centuries by reading their short fiction. Led by writer, editor, and professor Joseph Reynolds, the seminar will be driven by open forum discuss...

PRACTICE ENGLISH @ FAXON

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: Faxon Community Room
Description:
f 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 F...

Library Board Meeting

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Description:
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 o...

Classics of Modern Short Fiction (In-Person)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
This course is a unique opportunity to study and discuss a variety of the seminal authors of the last two centuries by reading their short fiction. Led by writer, editor, and professor Joseph Reynolds, the seminar will be driven by open forum discuss...

Teen Advisory Board 2023-2024

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Staff
Description:
Meeting of the 2023-2024 Teen Advisory Board. ...

PRACTICE ENGLISH @ FAXON

10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: Faxon Community Room
Description:
f 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 F...

Shakespeare Book Club (Hybrid)

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Description:
FOR INFORMATION ON ACCESSING OUR 2023-2024 SEASON via ZOOM, please EMAIL: bard@westhartfordlibrary.org Virtual programs by Capital Classics Theatre Company https://www.capitalclassics.org/ at West Hartford Public Library. Al...

Classics of Modern Short Fiction (In-Person)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture/Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:
This course is a unique opportunity to study and discuss a variety of the seminal authors of the last two centuries by reading their short fiction. Led by writer, editor, and professor Joseph Reynolds, the seminar will be driven by open forum discuss...