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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: 0
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!

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: 5
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.

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Faxon Fun (FX)

Wednesday, July 17, 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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Faxon Fun (FX)

Thursday, July 18, 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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Teen Woven Dice (NWL)

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NWL Teen Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teen
Description:

Grades 6-12: Make your own colorful woven dice! In order to participate, you must pick up a take home kit, which will be available at the Noah Webster Library Reference / Inform...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Grades 6-12: Make your own colorful woven dice!

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)

Monday, July 22, 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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Faxon Fun (FX)

Tuesday, July 23, 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!

Tie Dye (NWL)

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NWL Outdoors at Noah Webster Library
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. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Weather dependent. Wh...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Outdoors
Age Group: Adult, Children, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Description:

Bring your own white t-shirt, pillow case, or other item and create something groovy. Rubber bands will be provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Weather dependent.

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)

Wednesday, July 24, 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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iPhone Case Design (NWL)

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Tween
Description:

iPhone Case Design Grades 4-7 Freshen up your IPhone look! Join us to make a creative and fun insert for a clear case (cases not provided). We will use rubber stamps, collage...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Studio 20 South
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

iPhone Case Design

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.

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Faxon Fun (FX)

Thursday, July 25, 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!

STEAM Lab (NWL)

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us for a story and a hands on activity. Children must be entering kindergarten or 1st grade to attend. Adults need not attend but need to stay on the Children's Floor.

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Join us for a story and a hands on activity. Children must be entering kindergarten or 1st grade to attend. Adults need not attend but need to stay 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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Book It! for the Library Fun Run (Off-site)

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Teen, Family
Description:

Book It! for the library - Children's Fun Run Ages 3 and up Fun for children of all ages, with a "Toddler Dash" (100 meters), 1/4 & 1 mile untimed races. The first 200 re...

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Adult, Children, Teen, Family
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 128
Description:

Book It! for the library - Children's Fun Run

Ages 3 and up

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 29, 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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Teen Adventure Begins at Your Library: Wilderness Painting Workshop (NWL)

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teen
Description:

Grades 6-12: Get in the summer reading spirit and create an outdoorsy painting to celebrate "Adventure Begins at Your Library 2024!" Materials and instruction will be provided by P...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Grades 6-12: Get in the summer reading spirit and create an outdoorsy painting to celebrate "Adventure Begins at Your Library 2024!" Materials and instruction will be provided by Pam's Picassos.

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Faxon Fun (FX)

Tuesday, July 30, 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!

Teen Adventure Begins at Your Library: Modern Dream Catchers (NWL)

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
NWL Teen Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Teen
Description:

Grades 6-12: Learn how to make a dream catcher using craft supplies and objects found in nature. This program is brought to you by the 2023-2024 West Hartford Libraries Teen Adv...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Teen Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Description:

Grades 6-12: Learn how to make a dream catcher using craft supplies and objects found in nature.

This program is brought to you by the 2023-2024 West Hartford Libraries Teen Advisory Board.

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.

Art Afternoon (BC)

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
BC Storytime Room at Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Music, Arts, & Culture, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Description:

Art afternoons at Bishops Corner. Drop in for open art exploration. For ages 4 and up.

Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Storytime Room
Age Group: Adult, Children, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Description:

Art afternoons at Bishops Corner. Drop in for open art exploration. For ages 4 and up.

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)

Wednesday, July 31, 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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Faxon Fun (FX)

Thursday, August 1, 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!

Olympic Torch Cupcakes (NWL)

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

Join us for an evening of baking.

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

Join us for an evening of baking.

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.

Lego Olympic Rings (NWL)

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Other
Age Group:
Children
Description:

Join us for an Olympic inspired afternoon of building.  

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

Join us for an Olympic inspired afternoon of 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.

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Adult Crafternoons: Sun Prints (FX)

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
FX Community Room at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

IN-PERSON PROGRAM Join us for Adult Crafternoons! This month we are making sun prints. Sun prints (also known as cyanotypes) are a type of photogram that uses the sun's ult...

Required
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Community Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

IN-PERSON PROGRAM

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.