Week Calendar

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE at Faxon Ages 2-4 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 to ...

WONDERFUL ONE'S Ages 13-23 Months This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Energetic storytime to match the energy of beginning walkers! For active one-year olds with books, songs, and rhymes with emphasis on repetit...

Ballet Hartford's ALICE IN WONDERLAND Families This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Children and their parents are invited to a mini showcase of Ballet Hartford's performance of Alice in Wonderland.  Join...

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE at Faxon Ages 2-4 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 to ...

TINKERING TUESDAYS Ages 3-5 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Perfect for all budding engineers! Enjoy stories and explore and create with a variety of materials through hands-on, open-ended activities. If you...

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE at Bishops Corner Ages 2-4 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, an...

TERRIFIC TWO'S Age 2 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Join us for this story time geared just for twos! A fun combination of stories, music, and movement awaits your two year old. Meets on Wednesdays, May ...

CRAFTS FOR 3, 4, 5'S Ages 3-5 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Join us for a story followed by a fun craft! If your child is comfortable, parents need not attend but are expected to remain in the Children’s R...

FAMILY STORYTIME at Bishops Corner For Families This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. A storytime with stories and music for the whole family where children of all ages are welcome! Meets on Thursdays, May...

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 ...

TODDLERTIME Ages 13-23 Months This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Informal gathering for conversation and play. Parent or caregiver must accompany each child. Meets on Fridays, May 13, 20, 27, June 3 & 10...

SUNNY STORIES on the Front Lawn For Families This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Join us on the front lawn of the Noah Webster Library for a storytime with music and stories for all ages. Please bring a blanket ...

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE at Bishops Corner Ages 2-4 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, an...

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...

BABYTIME Ages Newborn-12 Months This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Informal gathering for conversation and play. Parent or caregiver must accompany each child. Meets on Fridays, May 13, 20, 27, June 3 & ...

Tween Tuesdays: PERLER BEADS SPINNING TOPS For students in grades 4-7 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Tuesdays are for Tweens! Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of the month for Tween Tuesdays. Let's make some...

The Faxon Poets Group was formed in 2002. The group typically meets on the third Saturday of every month at Faxon Library, but the group will be meeting through Zoom until further notice. The mission of the group is to provide a space for poets to...

Mayor's Youth Council 2021-2022 May 17 meeting is canceled. ...

THE ATLANTIC monthly magazine discussion has gone VIRTUAL. For information on how to participate via ZOOM please email the library at: atlantic@westhartfordlibrary.org. THE ATLANTIC discussion group meets on the 3rd TUESDAY most months a...

Grades 6-12: Anime Club is open to teens with an interest in anime, manga, cartoons, comics, video games, and other related things. Sign up online to receive the Zoom link 24 hours before the event. Questions? Contact the teen department at...

The Building Connections Book Club is for West Hartford Advanced English learners who want to develop their English reading and communication skills in a diverse, inspiring, and encouraging environment. Participants will be given reading material eac...

Please note that this program is being held at the library's location, not virtually through Zoom. As we work towards retirement or are already in retirement market corrections & recessions can play a major role in our future success. Based on...