Week Calendar

The Building Connections Book Club is for Advanced English learners who want to develop their English reading and communication skills in a diverse, inspiring and encouraging environment. The group will meet once a week for ten weeks to discuss a wor...

WONDERFUL ONES 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 repetiti...

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...

Preschool STEAM Storytime Ages 3-5 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Come explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) through children’s literature! Through fiction and non-fiction books, s...

STAY and PLAY Ages 18 months - 4 years Remain after Mother Goose on the Loose to play or just come at 10:45 AM! (No registration required.) Meets on Tuesdays, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7 & 14 at 10:45 AM. Please note: Child mus...

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...

TERRIFIC TWO'S Ages 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, Jan...

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, January 12, 19, 26, February 2, 9 & 16  at 10:15 AM. Please n...

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 ...

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...

BOUNCING BABIES Ages birth - 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 fr...

MINI MOVERS Ages 1-5 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. join us for a fun morning of music with toddlers and preschoolers. Dance to great children’s music, play musical instruments, and swing scarves. Meets ...

FAMILY STORYTIME All ages A storytime with stories, fingerplays, and music for the whole family where children of all ages are welcome! (No registration required.) Meets on Thursdays, January 12, 19, 26, February 2, 9 & 16 at 11:00 AM. ...

BABYTIME Ages birth - 15 months Informal gathering for conversation and play. Parent or caregiver must accompany each child. No registration required. Meets on Fridays, January 13, 20, 27, February 3, 10 & 17 at 11:00 AM. Please note:...

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...

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...

LEGO CLUB Grades K-4 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Construct & create! Wednesday are for building. Meets on the second Wednesday of each month. You must register for each class. Parent or caregiver mus...

Tech Help @ WHPL connects you with a volunteer who can provide one-on-one technology assistance. Whether you’d like to ask a quick question about how to do something on your smartphone or whether you’d like some help learning a specific computer s...

Registration for this program is full. Please contact whpldnd@gmail.com for more information. Visit us! https://www.westhartfordlibrary.org/teens/dungeons-and-dragons/  ...

Registration for this program is full. Please contact whpldnd@gmail.com for more information. Visit us! https://www.westhartfordlibrary.org/teens/dungeons-and-dragons/ ...

WHPL D&D Members, Teen Volunteers, DM's and Librarians will begin discussing a large-scale D&D event planned for 2023. Please bring ideas with you to share! Email whpldnd@gmail.com for information and/or the Zoom link. ...

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).  The scientific community has recently been exploring t...

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 7:00PM, in...