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Public Reception: Meet the Artists (NWL)

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

NWL Gallery at Noah Webster Library

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Join curator Chris Roque and the artists from Hartford's Monday Night Drawing Group to celebrate their exhibition with conversation and light refreshments. Learn more about the exh...

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Gallery

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture

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Join curator Chris Roque and the artists from Hartford's Monday Night Drawing Group to celebrate their exhibition with conversation and light refreshments.

Rolie Polie Guacamole (Off-site)

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Off-site

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All ages: Join us in welcoming Rolie Polie Guacamole back to West Hartford for a high-energy, interactive family concert. Rolie Polie Guacamole’s original tunes and covers are a pe...

Library Branch: Off-site

Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Family

Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture

Registration Required

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

Understanding Your Nervous System (NWL)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

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The autonomic nervous system is your internal surveillance structure that, from moment to moment, senses safety and risk in all of your internal and external experiences. Eve...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

Registration Required

Description:

The autonomic nervous system is your internal surveillance structure that, from moment to moment, senses safety and risk in all of your internal and external experiences. Everything you do as you move through the world–connecting to or isola

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Taste the Rainbow! (NWL)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library

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Grades 4-7: Come with an empty stomach and ready to eat the rainbow - we are having a blind taste test challenge! This program is for the child alone. Parents must remain in t...

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!

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Friday Afternoon Flicks: Moana 2 (NWL)

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

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All ages: Join us to watch Moana 2! Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.No registration required.

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family

Program Type: Film Screenings

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

No registration required.

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Tie-Dye Fun! (BC)

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

BC Outdoors at Bishops Corner Branch

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Grades 1-5: Color your world with tie-dye! Please bring your own item to dye (shirt, towel, pillowcase etc.). Please dress for a mess!This program is for the child and their ...

Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch

Room: BC Outdoors

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading

Registration Required

Description:

Grades 1-5: Color your world with tie-dye! Please bring your own item to dye (shirt, towel, pillowcase etc.). Please dress for a mess!

This program is for the child and their caregiver.

Teen Bullet Journaling (NWL)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library

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Grades 6-12: Do you feel like you lose steam and get lazy over the summer? West Hartford Public Library has the solution for you! Join Kruthika Tanniru to take your first step towa...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Board Room

Age Group: Teen

Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading

Registration Required

Description:

Grades 6-12: Do you feel like you lose steam and get lazy over the summer? West Hartford Public Library has the solution for you!

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Awesome Art Afternoon (BC)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

BC Storytime Room at Bishops Corner Branch

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Grades K & up: Drop in for open art exploration with a variety of materials. All you need to bring is your creativity!This program is for the child alone. Parents must rem...

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Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch

Room: BC Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen

Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology

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

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Tie-Dye and Yard Games: Summer Reading Check-In (FX)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

FX Outdoors at Faxon Branch

Description:

Grades K-5: Bring a white t-shirt or other item to tie-dye. Don’t forget to bring your reading log for your mid-summer check-in and to get a prize. A cool treat will be served.This...

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Library Branch: Faxon Branch

Room: FX Outdoors

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading

Registration Required

Description:

Grades K-5: Bring a white t-shirt or other item to tie-dye. Don’t forget to bring your reading log for your mid-summer check-in and to get a prize. A cool treat will be served.

BookWyrm Fest (NWL)

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Noah Webster Library at Noah Webster Library

Description:

BookWyrm Fest is West Hartford’s annual celebration of all things adventure, fantasy, board games, live action roleplaying (LARP), and tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs). Here are...

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: Noah Webster Library

Age Group: Adult, Children, Teen, Family

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Music, Arts, & Culture, Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South

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BookWyrm Fest is West Hartford’s annual celebration of all things adventure, fantasy, board games, live action roleplaying (LARP), and

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10 am					This event is in the "Adult" group Practice English at Faxon (FX) 10:00am–12:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Faxon Branch Room: FX Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Language Learning If you are a speaker of a language other than English and you would like to practice your English, join us every Friday morning at the Faxon Library! This is an adult intermediate level English class for people with some English experience, who can hold some conversations speaking about everyday topics and personal preferences. The class will review grammar basics, learn how to offer and request advice, talk about plans, and fix common mistakes in English pronunciation. How to participate: Contact Pramod Pradhan, Community Engagement Librarian, (860) 561-8202. This program is generously supported by the Thomas F. Kilfoil Memorial Bequest, West Hartford Library Foundation. 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.
11 am					This event is in the "Adult" group New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual) 11:00am–12:30pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups Join your fellow New Yorker readers for this weekly moderated discussion of the previous issue. Meetings are held in a hybrid format, both in person and over Zoom. How to participate: Contact newyorker@westhartfordlibrary.org. This program is generously supported by the Thomas F. Kilfoil Memorial Bequest, West Hartford Library Foundation. About this group \| Discussion Agreements & Guidelines 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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1 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group Fiber Arts Book Club (NWL & Virtual) 1:00pm–2:15pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs, Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Arts, Crafts, & Technology 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. Meetings are held in a hybrid format, both in person and over Zoom. How to participate: Contact us at fiberarts@westhartfordlibrary.org. About this group \| Code of Conduct & Club Agreements 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.
2 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group Adult Crafternoons: Paper Towel Flowers (BC) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch Room: BC Storytime Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology Registration Required Description: Transform everyday paper towels into beautiful flowers! All materials will be provided. 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 Adult Crafternoons: Paper Towel Flowers (FX) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Faxon Branch Room: FX Community Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology Registration Required Description: Transform everyday paper towels into beautiful flowers! All materials will be provided. 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 West Hartford Anime Club (NWL) 2:00pm–4:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Music, Arts, & Culture, Film Screenings The West Hartford Anime Club is a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible space for adults interested in anime and manga to come together and share their passions. Whether you're new to the fandom or a seasoned fan, you're invited to join us! How to participate: Contact Leah Farrell, lfarrell@westhartfordct.gov, for a reminder or just drop in. This group is for adults ages 18 and up ONLY. About this group 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.
3 pm		This event is in the "Teen" group Teen Crafternoons: Paper Towel Flowers (BC) 3:30pm–4:30pm Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch Room: BC Storytime Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology Registration Required Description: Grades 6-12: Transform everyday paper towels into beautiful flowers! All materials will be provided. 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 Lego Club (NWL) 3:30pm–4:15pm Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Story Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology Description: Calling all Lego builders ... let's construct & create! The second (2^nd) Wednesday of the month at 3:30 to 4:15 pm is for building. 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.
4 pm
5 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group West Hartford Tabletop Game Club: Season 6 (NWL) 5:30pm–7:30pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Magazine Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups The West Hartford Tabletop Game Club is a friendly, inclusive, and accessible tabletop role playing game group for adults of ALL experience levels! Whether you’ve never played a game in your life or you’re a seasoned GM, this group is for you. We are open to all players, game systems, and ideas, with a focus on creating a fun, welcoming, and safe gaming environment. View our full schedule here. How to participate: Contact Leah Farrell, lfarrell@westhartfordct.gov, for a reminder or just drop in. This group is for adults ages 18 and up ONLY. We offer many D&D campaigns for tweens. Check them out here. About this group \| Code of Conduct & Club Agreements 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 "Teen" group Teen D&D: Wild Beyond the Witchlight (NWL) 5:30pm–7:30pm Teen This event is in the "Teen" group Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Teen Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups Grades 6-12: Questions about Dungeons & Dragons programming? Contact us at whpldnd@gmail.com. Dungeons & Dragons @ WHPL 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.
6 pm	This event is in the "Adult" group West Hartford Fiction Writers (NWL & Virtual) 6:00pm–7:45pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups Join your fellow fiction writers monthly on the second Monday over to give and receive feedback. A knowledgeable volunteer moderator is selected from the group each month. New attendees are welcome! Only those attending regularly qualify to have their fiction reviewed by the group. Meetings are held in a hybrid format, both in person and over Zoom. How to participate: Contact us at fiction@westhartfordlibrary.org. About this group 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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