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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/  ...

Tween D&D

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library Story Room
Description:
Meeting of the Tween DnD group. Questions about DnD at the library? Contact us at whpldnd@gmail.com.  ...
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Bad Art Contest II

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:
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. ...
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 "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 (FX)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: Outdoors - FX
Age Group: Adult, Children, Teen, Family
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
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 "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.
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Film
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 500
Description:
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...
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 "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: 8
Description:
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...
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 "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 "Teen" group.

Teen Embroidery Circle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts/Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Description:
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! ...
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 "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 ...
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 or pro...
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...