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West Hartford Fiction Writers (Virtual)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

WEST HARTFORD FICTION WRITERS HAVE GONE VIRTUAL! FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO ACCESS MEETINGS VIA ZOOM, EMAIL: fiction@westhartfordlibrary.org Library-sponsored fiction writer...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type:
Description:

WEST HARTFORD FICTION WRITERS HAVE GONE VIRTUAL! FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO ACCESS MEETINGS VIA ZOOM, EMAIL: fiction@westhartfordlibrary.org

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Practice English at Faxon (FX)

Friday, July 12, 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.

Mother Goose on the Loose (NWL)

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Description:

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months - 4years This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Music, movement, visual literacy and language developme...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE

Ages 18 months - 4years

This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.

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.

Babytime (NWL)

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant
Description:

BABYTIME Ages newborn - 15 months Informal gathering for conversation and play. Parent or caregiver must accompany each child. No registration required. Meets on Fridays, ...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Infant
Program Type: Storytime
Description:

BABYTIME

Ages newborn - 15 months

Informal gathering for conversation and play. Parent or caregiver must accompany each child. No registration required.

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, July 12, 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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Friday Afternoon Flicks: Parent Trap (NWL)

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Film Screenings
Age Group:
Children, Tween, Teen, Family
Description:

Friday Afternoon Flicks ~ Parent Trap, 1998 • PG • 2h 8m Join us Friday afternoons to screen a different family friendly movie. All movies are G or PG. Movies start prom...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Film Screenings
Description:

Friday Afternoon Flicks

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 Firefly Hike at Westmoor Park

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite
Description:

Ages 13+: Celebrate the summer reading theme "Adventure Begins at Your Library" with a unique nighttime hike at Westmoor Park. (6th graders who are 12 must be accompanied by an adu...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Ages 13+: Celebrate the summer reading theme "Adventure Begins at Your Library" with a unique nighttime hike at Westmoor Park.

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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BookWyrm Fest 2024

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Noah Webster Library at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Music, Arts, & Culture, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Teen, Family
Description:

Hear ye, hear ye! BookWyrm Fest is West Hartford's annual celebration of all things adventure, fantasy, board games, live action roleplaying (LARP), and tabletop roleplaying games ...

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
Description:

Hear ye, hear ye! BookWyrm Fest is West Hartford's annual celebration of all things adventure, fantasy, board games, live action roleplaying (LARP), and tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs).

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. 

Wonderful Ones (NWL)

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler
Description:

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...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

WONDERFUL ONES

Ages 13-23 Months

This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.

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.

Grandfriends: No Bake Treats ADULT REGISTRATION (BC)

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
BC Senior Center Card Room at Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Other
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

GRANDFRIEND'S NO BAKE TREATS ADULT REGISTRATION Bring your own grandfriend or meet a new one! Together we will make a few no bake treats. Program located in the Bishops Corne...

Required
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Senior Center Card Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

GRANDFRIEND'S NO BAKE TREATS ADULT REGISTRATION

Bring your own grandfriend or meet a new one! Together we will make a few no bake treats.

Program located in the Bishops Corner Senior Center Card Room.

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.

Grandfriends: No Bake Treats CHILDREN'S REGISTRATION (BC)

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
BC Children's Department at Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Other
Age Group:
Children
Description:

GRANDFRIEND'S NO BAKE TREATS CHILDREN'S REGISTRATION Bring your own grandfriend or meet a new one! Together we will make a few no bake treats. Program located in the Bishops ...

Required
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

GRANDFRIEND'S NO BAKE TREATS CHILDREN'S REGISTRATION

Bring your own grandfriend or meet a new one! Together we will make a few no bake treats.

Program located in the Bishops Corner Senior Center Card Room.

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.

Tie Dye (FX)

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
FX Outdoors at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Description:

Bring your own white t-shirt, pillow case, or other item and create something groovy. Rubber bands will be provided. Join anytime during the hour. Parents or caretakers should s...

Required
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Outdoors
Age Group: Adult, Children, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Description:

Bring your own white t-shirt, pillow case, or other item and create something groovy. Rubber bands 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.

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Faxon Fun (FX)

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
FX Community Room at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, , Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Description:

FAXON FUN - A fantastic summer experience for students in grades 1-6 Summer reading, outdoor games, crafts, science, music, technology, special visitors, and so much m...

Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, , Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Description:

FAXON FUN - A fantastic summer experience for students in grades 1-6

Summer reading, outdoor games, crafts, science, music, technology, special visitors, and so much more!

Mother Goose on the Loose (FX)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
FX Community Room at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Description:

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 developm...

Required
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Community Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE

Ages 18 months - 4 years

This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.

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.

5, 4, 3, 2, 1, BLAST OFF!!! (NWL)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Preschool
Description:

Blast off with us for a space-themed storytime with games, songs, and crafts. This is a drop off program. Caregivers must remain on the Children's Floor.

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Blast off with us for a space-themed storytime with games, songs, and crafts.

This is a drop off program. Caregivers must remain on the Children's Floor.

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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Faxon Fun (FX)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
FX Community Room at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, , Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Description:

FAXON FUN - A fantastic summer experience for students in grades 1-6 Summer reading, outdoor games, crafts, science, music, technology, special visitors, and so much m...

Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, , Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Description:

FAXON FUN - A fantastic summer experience for students in grades 1-6

Summer reading, outdoor games, crafts, science, music, technology, special visitors, and so much more!

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West Hartford Tabletop Game Club (NWL)

Tuesday, July 16, 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.

Oh Snap! (NWL)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Explore fundamental physical principals such as current, polarity, contact, and series vs. parallel using the Library's SNAP Circuit Kits. Make a fan go, an alarm buzz and so much ...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Explore fundamental physical principals such as current, polarity, contact, and series vs. parallel using the Library's SNAP Circuit Kits. Make a fan go, an alarm buzz and so much more!

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.

Becoming Jewish: Warhol’s Liz and Marilyn (Virtual)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Noah Webster Library at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Becoming Jewish: Warhol’s Liz and Marilyn explores Andy Warhol’s fascination with Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor, and the tabloid world they embodied. His epochal paintings of...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: Noah Webster Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 497
Description:

Becoming Jewish: Warhol’s Liz and Marilyn explores Andy Warhol’s fascination with Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor, and the tabloid world they embodied.

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.

The Atlantic Magazine Discussion (NWL & Virtual)

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

The Atlantic Discussion Group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. For information on the group and instructions on how to join, please email atlantic@westhar...

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

The Atlantic Discussion Group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm.

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.

Mother Goose on the Loose (BC)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
BC Storytime Room at Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Description:

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE Ages 18 months - 4years This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Music, movement, visual literacy and language developme...

Required
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE

Ages 18 months - 4years

This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.

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.

2's and 3's (NWL)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Description:

2's and 3's Ages 2-3 This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Storytime for 2’s and 3’s with familiar routine to focus on listening, following dir...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

2's and 3's

Ages 2-3

This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.

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.

Bouncing Babies (BC)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11:15am - 11:45am
BC Storytime Room at Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Description:

BOUNCING BABIES Ages Newborn - 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 intera...

Required
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

BOUNCING BABIES

Ages Newborn - 18 months

This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.

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.

Mini Movers (NWL)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Description:

MINI MOVERS Ages 1-5 years This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class. Spend a fun filled morning of music with toddlers and preschoolers. Dance to g...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

MINI MOVERS

Ages 1-5 years

This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.

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.