Week Calendar

Name: Searching for Bigfoot (NWL)
Start: 2024-11-05T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-05T19:45:00-05:00
Location: Noah Webster Library

Featured Events

Searching for Bigfoot (NWL)

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Join Producer, Lead Investigator, and New Jersey Native Mike Familant as he shares his experiences researching and tracking down the truth behind North America’s most iconic crypti...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 42

Description:

Join Producer, Lead Investigator, and New Jersey Native Mike Familant as he shares his experiences researching and tracking down the truth behind North America’s most iconic cryptid, Bigfoot.

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.

Gardening Workshop Series: Seed Saving (NWL)

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Have you wanted to save seeds from a favorite flower or vegetable in your garden, but didn't know how to get started? Join West Hartford Garden Club's Advanced Master Gardener...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups

Required

Seats Remaining: 65

Description:

Have you wanted to save seeds from a favorite flower or vegetable in your garden, but didn't know how to get started?

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.

A Brief History of UFOs (Virtual)

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Noah Webster Library

Description:

Have you ever gazed up at the stars and wondered if we are really alone here in the universe? On November 13th at 6:30pm, the Ain't it Scary? with Sean & Carrie&...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 479

Description:

Have you ever gazed up at the stars and wondered if we are really alone here in the universe? On November 13th at 6:30pm, the Ain't it Scary?

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.

No Sew Blankets for Shelter Pets (NWL)

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Join us for a day of community and giving back! Come alone with your (human) bestie or your family to make cozy no-sew blankets to be donated to West Hartford Animal Control as par...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Children, Teen, Family

Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Description:

Join us for a day of community and giving back!

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.

Credit Savvy: Unlocking the Secrets to Smart Credit Use (NWL)

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Are you ready to take control of your financial future? Join us for “Credit Savvy: Unlocking the Secrets to Smart Credit Use,” an interactive workshop designed to demystify the wor...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Teen

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 85

Description:

Are you ready to take control of your financial future?

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.

Handmade Holiday Cards for Our Troops (NWL)

Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

NWL Magazine Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Join us to make holiday cards for our service members overseas! Supplies will be provided. Drop in or register for a reminder. This event is part of our Make &...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Magazine Room

Age Group: Adult, Children, Teen, Family

Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South

Required

Seats Remaining: 48

Description:

Join us to make holiday cards for our service members overseas! Supplies will be provided.

Drop in or register for a reminder.

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.

In Common Things - Poetry Reading with Jefferson Singer (NWL)

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Jefferson Singer's meditative lyric and narrative poems trace patterns of relationships—e.g., husband and wife, parent and child) over a full life course encompassing origins, conf...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 82

Description:

Jefferson Singer's meditative lyric and narrative poems trace patterns of relationships—e.g., husband and wife, parent and child) over a full life course encompassing origins, conflicts, steady habits, and loss.

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.

Gardening Workshop Series: Winter Sowing (NWL)

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Learn how to use the winter sowing method to grow your own native wildflowers and grasses in recycled containers. This workshop will cover the benefits of this method of germinatin...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups

Required

Seats Remaining: 78

Description:

Learn how to use the winter sowing method to grow your own native wildflowers and grasses in recycled containers.

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.

Gardening Workshop Series: Seed Starting (NWL)

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Spring is approaching fast; now is the perfect time to prepare for this year's garden! Join West Hartford Garden Club to learn the best methods and timing for starting your seeds s...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups

Required

Seats Remaining: 79

Description:

Spring is approaching fast; now is the perfect time to prepare for this year's garden! Join West Hartford Garden Club to learn the best methods and timing for starting your seeds so that you can have a successful growing season.

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.

Gardening Workshop Series: Home Composting (NWL)

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Over 25% of products sent to landfills today are organic wastes, so home composting is one of the most important ways we as individuals can have a positive impact on the environmen...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups

Required

Seats Remaining: 79

Description:

Over 25% of products sent to landfills today are organic wastes, so home composting is one of the most important ways we as individuals can have a positive impact on the environment.

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.

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7 am

WH Chamber Connections (NWL)

7:30am - 9:00am

Adult

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups

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8 am

9 am

10 am

Toddlertime (NWL)

10:15am - 11:00am

Children, Toddler

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Toddler

Program Type: Storytime

Description:

TODDLERTIME

No registration required!

Faxon Poets (NWL)

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Board Room

Age Group: Adult

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SATURDAY

Saturday Morning Writers' Lounge (NWL)

10:00am - 12:00pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Gallery

Age Group: Adult

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SATURDAY MORNING WRITERS' LOUNGE (SaMoWriLo)

11 am

NEW YORKER Mag Discussion (NWL)

11:00am - 12:30pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Board Room

Age Group: Adult

Description:

The New Yorker magazine discussion group meets at 11:00am on Fridays at the Noah Webster Library, 20 South Main St., in West Hartford Center.

Babytime (NWL)

11:30am - 12:30pm

Children, Infant

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Infant

Program Type: Storytime

Description:

BABYTIME

No registration required!

12 pm

1 pm

Tech Therapy - Bishops Corner

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch

Room: BC Adult Department

Age Group: Adult

Program Type:

Description:

Our Tech Therapist will do his best to answer your questions about downloadable audiobooks, ebooks, word processing, basic spreadsheets, and presentation software and give some hands on help on a first come, first serve basis.

Early Birds Book Discussion (NWL)

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Board Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups

Description:

The Early Birds is the library's staff-led afternoon book discussion group which meets on the third Tuesday of the month, September through June. New members are always welcome.

Local History Room Open

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Local History Room

Age Group: Adult

Description:

The Local History Room, located at the Noah Webster Library, is open and staffed by a volunteer today. In addition, many materials from this collection may be accessed during all library hours. Please inquire at the Reference Desk.

2 pm

Tech Therapy - Faxon Library

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Faxon Branch

Room: FX Community Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type:

Description:

Teen Jewelry Make-and-Take: Earrings (NWL)

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Teen

Required

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Board Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description:

Special Saturday Crafternoon! Come and learn how to make DIY earrings. Keep them for yourself or gift a pair to someone special for Mother's Day. Seating is limited and registration is required.

3 pm

Summer Reading Video Shoot

3:00pm - 4:30pm

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Board Room

4 pm

ALL THINGS GOOGLE - Google Drive- CANCELLED

4:00pm - 5:30pm

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Library Branch: Faxon Branch

Room: FX Community Room

Description:

ALL THINGS GOOGLE

5 pm

Tech Therapy

5:30pm - 6:30pm

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Description:

Our Tech Therapist will do their best to answer your questions about downloadable audiobooks, ebooks, word processing, basic spreadsheets, and presentation software and give some hands on help on a first come, first serve basis.

Anime Club (NWL)

5:30pm - 8:30pm

Adult, Teen

Required

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Teen

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description:

An informal collective for college age and up, facilitated by local anime enthusiasts Jeannette Hall & Rebecca McMahon. The group focuses on pop culture programming with an emphasis on Japanese animated series, video games, and films.

6 pm

Local History Room Open

6:00pm - 8:45pm

Adult

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Local History Room

Age Group: Adult

Description:

The Local History Room, located at the Noah Webster Library, is normally open for research on Tuesday evenings from 6PM-8:45 PM. If you are coming from a distance to do research, please call the Reference Desk at 860-561-6990 to confirm.

Author Talk: Mark Dressler, (NWL)

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Adult

Required

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type:

Required

Seats Remaining: 80

Description:

Fiction mystery author Mark L. Dressler discusses his 5-star Amazon rated book DEAD and GONE. His first published novel takes place in Hartford and features Dan Shields, a detective who breaks all the rules.

Teen French Cooking Class (NWL)

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Teen

Required

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Story Room

Age Group: Teen

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Description:

Grades 6-12: Come and learn how to create an authentic French meal from LCF Catering Company (a local teen-owned business!).

The Meaning of Omelets and Life: What I learned from my Mom, the Queen of Omelets (NWL)

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Adult

Required

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type:

Required

Seats Remaining: 80

Description:

The Meaning of Omelets and Life: What I learned from my Mom, the Queen of Omelets

7 pm

Classics of Modernism Literature Club (NWL)

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Adult

Required

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Board Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups

Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Description:

This course is a unique opportunity to really deconstruct the nuances and implications of influential texts; to debate what things mean and hear other perspectives in discussions guided by the questions and suggestions of a university professor.

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