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Tween Tuesday: Life Size Games (NWL)

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Tween

Grades 4-6: Calling all Tweens! Join us for an afternoon of fun and a little competition playing life-sized games.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 4-6: Calling all Tweens! Join us for an afternoon of fun and a little competition playing life-sized games.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Explore Creativity in Virtual Reality (NWL)

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Age Group:
Adult, Tween, Teen

Ages 12 & up. Step into the virtual world with Oculus devices at the Studio 20 South! This hands-on program invites participants to explore a curated menu of immersive experiences that unlock new dimensions of creativity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group: Adult, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 12 & up. Step into the virtual world with Oculus devices at the Studio 20 South! This hands-on program invites participants to explore a curated menu of immersive experiences that unlock new dimensions of creativity.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Explore Creativity in Virtual Reality (NWL)

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Age Group:
Adult, Tween, Teen

Ages 12 & up. Step into the virtual world with Oculus devices at the Studio 20 South! This hands-on program invites participants to explore a curated menu of immersive experiences that unlock new dimensions of creativity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group: Adult, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 12 & up. Step into the virtual world with Oculus devices at the Studio 20 South! This hands-on program invites participants to explore a curated menu of immersive experiences that unlock new dimensions of creativity.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Explore Creativity in Virtual Reality (NWL)

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Age Group:
Adult, Tween, Teen

Ages 12 & up. Step into the virtual world with Oculus devices at the Studio 20 South! This hands-on program invites participants to explore a curated menu of immersive experiences that unlock new dimensions of creativity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group: Adult, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 12 & up. Step into the virtual world with Oculus devices at the Studio 20 South! This hands-on program invites participants to explore a curated menu of immersive experiences that unlock new dimensions of creativity.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Explore Creativity in Virtual Reality (NWL)

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Age Group:
Adult, Tween, Teen

Ages 12 & up. Step into the virtual world with Oculus devices at the Studio 20 South! This hands-on program invites participants to explore a curated menu of immersive experiences that unlock new dimensions of creativity.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group: Adult, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 12 & up. Step into the virtual world with Oculus devices at the Studio 20 South! This hands-on program invites participants to explore a curated menu of immersive experiences that unlock new dimensions of creativity.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Cool Mixtures and Magical Potions with Cool-ology® (NWL)

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Grades 3-6: Discover the wonders of atoms, molecules, and elements while concocting cool mixtures and magical potions!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 3-6: Discover the wonders of atoms, molecules, and elements while concocting cool mixtures and magical potions!

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Tween" group.

Tween Tuesday: Dirt Cupcakes (NWL)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Age Group:
Tween

Grades 4-6: Calling all Tweens! Join us on the third Tuesday of the month at 4:00pm for crafts, baking, technology and more.

Registration required. Registration opens two weeks before at 7:00 pm.

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Tween
Description:

Grades 4-6: Calling all Tweens! Join us on the third Tuesday of the month at 4:00pm for crafts, baking, technology and more.

Registration required. Registration opens two weeks before at 7:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff with The Poop Museum© (Off-site)

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Tween

Grades K-6: Join Susie Maguire from The Poop Museum© to learn about the serious science of poop and pooping. This program is the perfect combination of fun and fabulous, fascinating facts!

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Tween
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Description:

Grades K-6: Join Susie Maguire from The Poop Museum© to learn about the serious science of poop and pooping. This program is the perfect combination of fun and fabulous, fascinating facts!

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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 "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Friday Afternoon Flicks: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (NWL)

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Film Screenings
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family

All ages: Join us for a Friday afternoon showing of Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

No registration required.

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Film Screenings
Description:

All ages: Join us for a Friday afternoon showing of Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Disney© Movie Trivia (NWL)

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Grades 3-7: Test your knowledge on all Disney© Movie Trivia, from the Golden Years to Renaissance, from Marvel to Star Wars. Play by yourself or with a team.

This program is for the child alone.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 3-7: Test your knowledge on all Disney© Movie Trivia, from the Golden Years to Renaissance, from Marvel to Star Wars. Play by yourself or with a team.

This program is for the child alone.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Book It! For the Library: Children's Fun Run (Off-site)

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 9:15am - 11:00am
Off-site
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween

Ages 2-12: Lace up your shoes and join us for our annual children’s fun run! All registered runners will receive a special gift! Races will include:

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 2-12: Lace up your shoes and join us for our annual children’s fun run! All registered runners will receive a special gift! Races will include:

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Paint-a-palooza (FX)

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am
FX Outdoors at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Tween

Ages 4 & up: Color your world with an outdoor paint party at Faxon using salad spinners, squirt guns, brushes and more. Please dress for a mess! 

This program is for the child and their caregiver. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Outdoors
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Tween
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Registration Required
Description:

Ages 4 & up: Color your world with an outdoor paint party at Faxon using salad spinners, squirt guns, brushes and more. Please dress for a mess! 

This program is for the child and their caregiver. 

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.

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 "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Rolie Polie Guacamole (Off-site)

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Music, Arts, & Culture
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Family

All ages: Join us in welcoming Rolie Polie Guacamole back to West Hartford for a high-energy, interactive family concert.

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Family
Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture
Registration Required
Description:

All ages: Join us in welcoming Rolie Polie Guacamole back to West Hartford for a high-energy, interactive family concert.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Taste the Rainbow! (NWL)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Grades 4-7: Come with an empty stomach and ready to eat the rainbow - we are having a blind taste test challenge! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 4-7: Come with an empty stomach and ready to eat the rainbow - we are having a blind taste test challenge! 

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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 "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Friday Afternoon Flicks: Moana 2 (NWL)

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Film Screenings
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family

All ages: Join us to watch Moana 2! Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

No registration required.

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Film Screenings
Description:

All ages: Join us to watch Moana 2! Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Awesome Art Afternoon (BC)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
BC Storytime Room at Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Teen

Grades K & up: Drop in for open art exploration with a variety of materials. All you need to bring is your creativity!

Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Description:

Grades K & up: Drop in for open art exploration with a variety of materials. All you need to bring is your creativity!

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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 "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Bishops Corner Ice Cream Social (BC)

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family

All ages: Join the Bishops Corner Library for our annual Ice Cream Social! Staff will be serving up delicious ice cream, sherbet, or sorbet with a variety of toppings. Drop in for this special treat!

Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Age Group: Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Other
Description:

All ages: Join the Bishops Corner Library for our annual Ice Cream Social! Staff will be serving up delicious ice cream, sherbet, or sorbet with a variety of toppings. Drop in for this special treat!

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Origami Paper Circuits (NWL)

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Grades 4-7: Combine art, engineering and electronics by making an origami sculpture that will light up. Participants will learn how to make a circuit using coin batteries, tape and LEDs.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 4-7: Combine art, engineering and electronics by making an origami sculpture that will light up. Participants will learn how to make a circuit using coin batteries, tape and LEDs.

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.
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 "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Faxon Outdoor Movie: Dog Man (FX)

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 7:15pm - 9:30pm
FX Outdoors at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Film Screenings
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family

All ages: Join us for free popcorn and an outdoor movie at Faxon Library! Dog Man is the canine crime fighting film adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s book.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Outdoors
Age Group: Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Film Screenings
Registration Required
Description:

All ages: Join us for free popcorn and an outdoor movie at Faxon Library! Dog Man is the canine crime fighting film adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s book.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Chocolate Olympics (NWL)

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Grades 3-6: Join us for our delicious version of the Olympics... the Chocolate Olympics! Compete in challenges that are fun and chock full of chocolate. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Description:

Grades 3-6: Join us for our delicious version of the Olympics... the Chocolate Olympics! Compete in challenges that are fun and chock full of chocolate. 

Disclaimer(s)

Free parking in the Isham Garage is available to you at the Noah Webster Library during your library visit. Click here to learn more

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tween" group.

Summer Reading Finale: Adventure of the Missing Color with Science Heroes© (Off-site)

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Tween

Grades K-6: Join us for our summer reading finale, “Adventure of the Missing Color,” presented by Science Heroes©.

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Description:

Grades K-6: Join us for our summer reading finale, “Adventure of the Missing Color,” presented by Science Heroes©.

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.