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Featured Events

Film & Discussion: Before You Know It (NWL)

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Join us on National Coming Out Day for a screening of the documentary Before You Know It, followed by a facilitated discussion. About the FilmThe subjects of Before You K...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Film Screenings

Registration Required

Description:

Join us on National Coming Out Day for a screening of the documentary Before You Know It,

Narcan Training: First Aid for Opioid Overdoses (NWL)

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Ages 18 & up: Learn how to identify the signs of an overdose, how to administer Narcan (Naloxone), best practices for using prescription opioids safely, and gain an understandi...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

Registration Required

Description:

Ages 18 & up: Learn how to identify the signs of an overdose, how to administer Narcan (Naloxone), best practices for using prescription opioids safely, and gain an understanding of the Good Samaritan Law.

Crafting Your College Essay (NWL)

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Grades 9-12 & parents: Writing your college essay can be a little confusing, and even a bit frustrating, but the fact of it is: your essay is your opportunity to introduce your...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Teen

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events

Registration Required

Description:

Grades 9-12 & parents: Writing your college essay can be a little confusing, and even a bit frustrating, but the fact of it is: your essay is your opportunity to introduce yourself to the u

Fall Sensory Explorers (NWL)

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Ages 18-35 months: Join us for a fall-themed morning of sensory play. Play with pumpkin boats, squeeze squishy pumpkin guts and more. Dress for mess! This program is for the child ...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Description:

Ages 18-35 months: Join us for a fall-themed morning of sensory play. Play with pumpkin boats, squeeze squishy pumpkin guts and more. Dress for mess! This program is for the child and their caregiver.

Livestream: West Hartford Reads! Liz Moore (Virtual)

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Online Events

Description:

In-person tickets to see Liz Moore are sold out, but you can still watch live thanks to our friends at WHCi! Register below to receive access to the livestream.West Hartford Reads!...

Library Branch: Online Events

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events

Registration Required

Description:

In-person tickets to see Liz Moore are sold out, but you can still watch live thanks to our friends at WHCi!

Preparing Your Student's Mental Health for College (NWL)

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm

NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Grades 9-12 & parents: Mental health is too often overlooked as a key factor in academic success. Dr. James Geisler, a leading higher education professional specializing i...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Teen

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events

Registration Required

Description:

Grades 9-12 & parents: Mental health is too often overlooked as a key factor in academic success. Dr.

Enter the Oculus: Thrills and Chills in the Virtual World (NWL)

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm

NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Ages 13 & up: Step into the world of virtual reality and experience spine-tingling adventures like never before. Using Oculus VR headsets, participants can immerse themselves i...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Studio 20 South

Age Group: Adult, Teen

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

Registration Required

Description:

Ages 13 & up: Step into the world of virtual reality and experience spine-tingling adventures like never before.

Pumpkin Painting (FX)

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

FX Community Room at Faxon Branch

Description:

Grades 1-4: Join us for pumpkin painting! We provide the pumpkins and paint, and you provide the creativity. Dress for a mess! This program is for the child and their caregive...

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Library Branch: Faxon Branch

Room: FX Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture

Registration Required

Description:

Grades 1-4: Join us for pumpkin painting! We provide the pumpkins and paint, and you provide the creativity. Dress for a mess! This program is for the child and their caregiver.

Illustration of animals dressed up in costumes holding hands

Halloween Storytime & Parade (NWL)

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am

NWL Magazine Room at Noah Webster Library

Description:

Ages 2-5: Join us for special Halloween-themed storytime, followed by a parade through the library where children can trick-or-treat at the service desks. Costumes are encouraged b...

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Library Branch: Noah Webster Library

Room: NWL Magazine Room

Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Description:

Ages 2-5: Join us for special Halloween-themed storytime, followed by a parade through the library where children can trick-or-treat at the service desks. Costumes are encouraged but not required.

Adult Crafternoons: Painted Wooden Bangles (BC)

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

BC Storytime Room at Bishops Corner Branch

Description:

Add a pop of color to your jewelry collection by decorating wooden bangles with acrylic paint. Space is limited. Registration required. Registration opens one month befor...

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Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch

Room: BC Storytime Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology

Registration Required

Description:

Add a pop of color to your jewelry collection by decorating wooden bangles with acrylic paint.

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Branches	Noah Webster Library				Faxon Branch	Bishops Corner Branch
Rooms	NWL Board Room	NWL Meeting Room	NWL Story Room	NWL Studio 20 South	FX Community Room	BC Storytime Room
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10:15am		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mother Goose on the Loose (NWL) 10:15am–11:00am Children, Toddler, Preschool Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months-4 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddler" group TIME for TWO'S (NWL) 10:15am–11:00am Children, Toddler Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddler" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Story Room Age Group: Children, Toddler Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: TIME FOR TWO’S Ages 24-35 months, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mother Goose on the Loose (BC) 10:15am–11:00am Children, Toddler, Preschool Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch Room: BC Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months-4 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.
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11:30am		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant" group Wonderful Ones (NWL) 11:30am–12:00pm Children, Infant Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Infant Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: WONDERFUL ONES Ages 1 year, child with adult. This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group COME LEARN with ME (NWL) 11:30am–12:15pm Children, Preschool Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Story Room Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Description: COME LEARN with ME: Moving Beyond Storytime Ages 2-3 years, child with adult This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant" group This event is in the "Toddler" group Bouncing Babies (BC) 11:30am–12:15pm Children, Infant, Toddler This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant" group This event is in the "Toddler" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch Room: BC Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler Program Type: Storytime Description: BOUNCING BABIES Ages newborn to 18 Months, no registration required.
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1:30pm						TECH THERAPY (BISHOPS CORNER) 1:30pm–2:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch Room: BC Storytime Room Description: Our Tech Therapist will do their best to answer your questions about downloadable audiobooks, ebooks, word processing, basic spreadsheets, presentation software, and give some hands-on help on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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5:30pm		This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teen" group Anime/Manga Club 5:30pm–8:00pm Adult, Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Teen" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Teen Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups Registration Required 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.
5:45pm
6:00pm	This event is in the "Adult" group Library Board Meeting 6:00pm–7:15pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Board Room Age Group: Adult Registration Required Description: Monthly Board Meeting. All are welcome and advance registration is optional.
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6:30pm				This event is in the "Adult" group Introduction to Excel (NWL) 6:30pm–7:30pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Noah Webster Library Room: NWL Studio 20 South Age Group: Adult Program Type: Registration Required Description: This one-hour instructor led class will introduce participants to the basic concepts of Excel and provide an opportunity for hands-on practice. Registration is required and seating is limited.	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 "Family" group FAMILY STORYTIME (FX) 6:30pm–7:15pm Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Family 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 "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Faxon Branch Room: FX Community Room Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Family Program Type: Storytime Description: FAMILY STORYTIME Families, no registration required
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