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MYC 2025 Interviews

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teen
Description:

Interviews for MYC 2024-2025 candidates.

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Board Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Other
Description:

Interviews for MYC 2024-2025 candidates.

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.

Teen D&D: Dragonlance (NWL)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
NWL Teen Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Teen
Description:

This campaign is currently full. Questions about Dungeons & Dragons programming? Email us at whpldnd@gmail.com.

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Description:

This campaign is currently full.

Questions about Dungeons & Dragons programming? Email us at whpldnd@gmail.com.

College Prep By Design

ACT~SAT The 2024-2025 Essential Guide for Parents & Students (NWL)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teen
Description:

Free college prep workshops for teens! Parents and their children (rising 9th to 12th grades) are encouraged to join Dr. Ismail to gain practical insight into the ACT and SAT ex...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Summer Reading
Description:

Free college prep workshops for teens!

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Everything Under the Sunflowers: A Van Gogh-Inspired Print and Collage Workshop (NWL)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Age Group:
Tween
Description:

Grades 4-7 Sunflowers are one of the most beloved flowers. They have inspired many artists to create beautiful work...so how do sunflowers inspire you? Using Van Gogh’s famous p...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Grades 4-7

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.

Family Lawn Games (FX)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
FX Outdoors at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Other
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Description:

Unwind with a game of corn hole, ring toss, ladder toss, Carrom board, snakes and ladders and other games. No rain date. Please confirm at 860-561-8201 in case of inclement weat...

Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Outdoors
Age Group: Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Other
Description:

Unwind with a game of corn hole, ring toss, ladder toss, Carrom board, snakes and ladders and other games.

No rain date. Please confirm at 860-561-8201 in case of inclement weather.

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.

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Connecticut Screenwriters (NWL & Virtual)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Music, Arts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

WEDNESDAY - Connecticut Screenwriters, a library-sponsored group, was established in April 2004. The group meets on the last Wednesday of every month (except Dec.) at 6 PM. Meeting...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Music, Arts, & Culture
Description:

WEDNESDAY - Connecticut Screenwriters, a library-sponsored group, was established in April 2004.

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Building Connections: Book Club for Immigrants (FX)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
FX Community Room at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adult
Building Connections Book Club:

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 en...

Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs, Language Learning

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 each week and then meet in a group to ask questions and discuss the text.

To participate, contact Elizabeth Hanlon at eemhanlon@gmail.com or (860) 305-1786.

Funding for this program provided by The Hartford Foundation West Hartford Greater Together Community Fund.

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.

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You Are the Help Until Help Arrives (NWL)

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Life-threatening emergencies can happen fast and, while our emergency medical responders are quick to arrive, any delay between injury and the initiation of care can result in grea...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Required
Seats Remaining: 31
Description:

Life-threatening emergencies can happen fast and, while our emergency medical responders are quick to arrive, any delay between injury and the initiation of care can result in greater injury or even death.

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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Rolie Polie Guacamole (Offsite)

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Music, Arts, & Culture, Other
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Family
Description:

A family concert that dresses up original tunes and classic covers with vibrant harmonies and deft instrumental layers. Sing, dance, and have a good time! Rolie Polie Guacamole:...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Other
Description:

A family concert that dresses up original tunes and classic covers with vibrant harmonies and deft instrumental layers. Sing, dance, and have a good time!

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.

Practice English @ Faxon

Practice English at Faxon (FX)

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
FX Community Room at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Language Learning
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

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 B...

Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Language Learning
Description:

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.

Fairy Tales and Dragon Scales (NWL)

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Other
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us for a magical storytime exploring fairy tales! Get ready to be spellbound as we embark on an unforgettable adventure into the realm of happily ever afters with stories, son...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Join us for a magical storytime exploring fairy tales! Get ready to be spellbound as we embark on an unforgettable adventure into the realm of happily ever afters with stories, songs, and a craft!

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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New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

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 eve...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Description:

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.

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Design Your Own Flower Crown (NWL)

Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Adult, Teen
Description:

Are you ready for BookWyrm Fest? Let us help you prepare by teaching you how to design and assemble a silk flower crown as unique as you—just in time to wear it to our biggest...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Description:

Are you ready for BookWyrm Fest?

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.

Paper Plate Compass (NWL)

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Description:

Join us for a story and craft.

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Description:

Join us for a story and craft.

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.

Paintapalooza (FX)

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
FX Outdoors at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Music, Arts, & Culture, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Description:

How many ways can we paint during this outdoor art hour? We'll use salad spinners, toy trucks, foil and other material. Dress for a mess. In the event of rain, the event will mo...

Required
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Outdoors
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

How many ways can we paint during this outdoor art hour? We'll use salad spinners, toy trucks, foil and other material. Dress for a mess.

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.

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West Hartford Tabletop Game Club (NWL)

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
NWL Magazine Room at Noah Webster Library
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

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 ga...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Magazine Room
Age Group: Adult
Description:

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.

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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Fungi Frenzy: A Beginner's Guide to Outdoor Mushroom Growing (NWL)

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Please note that this program will be in person at the Noah Webster Library. Discover the magic of backyard mushroom growing! Join our master gardener, Mark, in this hands-on w...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Required
Seats Remaining: 80
Description:

Please note that this program will be in person at the Noah Webster Library.

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.

Night Owls Book Group

Night Owls Book Group (Virtual)

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Events
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Join us on the first Tuesday evening of each month to discuss great books. If you are interested in joining, please contact Andrew Piro, apiro@westhartfordct.gov. Find more...

Library Branch: Online Events
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Description:

Join us on the first Tuesday evening of each month to discuss great books. If you are interested in joining, please contact Andrew Piro, apiro@westhartfordct.gov.

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Crown of Galdriel: Glitter Paper Crowns (NWL)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Age Group:
Adult, Teen
Description:

Inspired by Galadriel from J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, participants will create a beautiful crown to wear for BookWyrm Fest. We will use the Cricut to cut glitter...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group: Adult, Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Studio 20 South
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description:

Inspired by Galadriel from J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, participants will create a beautiful crown to wear for BookWyrm Fest.

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.

Teen D&D: Dragonlance (NWL)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
NWL Teen Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Teen
Description:

This campaign is currently full. Questions about Dungeons & Dragons programming? Email us at whpldnd@gmail.com.

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Description:

This campaign is currently full.

Questions about Dungeons & Dragons programming? Email us at whpldnd@gmail.com.

Closed: Independence Day

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Practice English @ Faxon

Practice English at Faxon (FX)

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
FX Community Room at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Language Learning
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

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 B...

Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Language Learning
Description:

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.

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New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

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 eve...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Board Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Description:

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.

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Board Game Swap: Leave a Game, Take a Game! (NWL)

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:30pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Teen, Family
Description:

Swap gently-used board games, card games, and tabletop games with fellow gaming enthusiasts. If you are bringing a game to swap, please make sure it has all or most of its pieces a...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Children, Teen, Family
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Description:

Swap gently-used board games, card games, and tabletop games with fellow gaming enthusiasts. If you are bringing a game to swap, please make sure it has all or most of its pieces and parts and that it is clean and in good shape.

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.