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New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)

Friday, August 16, 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: Muppet Treasure Island (NWL)

Friday, August 16, 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 ~ Muppet Treasure Island, 1996 • G • 1h 40m Join us Friday afternoons to screen a different family friendly movie. All movies are G or PG. Movies...

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.

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Faxon Poets (NWL & Virtual)

Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 10:15am - 12:15pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

The Faxon Poets Group was formed in 2002. The group typically meets on the third Saturday of every month at Noah Webster Library and will be a hybrid meeting (both through Zoom and...

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

The Faxon Poets Group was formed in 2002. The group typically meets on the third Saturday of every month at Noah Webster Library and will be a hybrid meeting (both through Zoom and in person).

College Prep By Design

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

Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Description:

Free college prep workshops for teens!

STEAM Lab (NWL)

Monday, August 19, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
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: 10
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.

Grandfriends: Music and Movement ADULT REGISTRATION (BC)

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
BC Senior Center Card Room at Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Music, Arts, & Culture, Other
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Preschool, Family
Description:

Grandfriends: Music and Movement ADULT REGISTRATION Bring your own grandfriend or meet a new one! Join us for songs, instruments and gentle movement.

Required
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Senior Center Card Room
Age Group: Adult, Children, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Grandfriends: Music and Movement ADULT REGISTRATION

Bring your own grandfriend or meet a new one! Join us for songs, instruments and gentle movement.

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: Music and Movement CHILDREN'S REGISTRATION (BC)

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
BC Children's Department at Bishops Corner Branch
Program Type:
Music, Arts, & Culture
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Preschool, Family
Description:

Grandfriends: Music and Movement CHILDREN'S REGISTRATION Bring your own grandfriend or meet a new one! Join us for songs, instruments and gentle movement.

Required
Library Branch: Bishops Corner Branch
Room: BC Children's Department
Age Group: Adult, Children, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Grandfriends: Music and Movement CHILDREN'S REGISTRATION

Bring your own grandfriend or meet a new one! Join us for songs, instruments and gentle movement.

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.

Kawaii Polymer Magnets (NWL)

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Description:

Join us to make a cute magnet using polymer clay! Adults can drop off but need to stay in the building. You will need to come back to pick up your magnet. Magnets will be ready to ...

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

Join us to make a cute magnet using polymer clay! Adults can drop off but need to stay in the building. You will need to come back to pick up your magnet. Magnets will be ready to be picked up starting 8/22/24.

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.

Living With Connecticut's Wildlife (NWL)

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
NWL Meeting Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Age Group:
Adult
Description:

Connecticut’s citizens are blessed with the rich diversity of wildlife in the state. The “Living with Connecticut’s Wildlife” presentation focuses on how to live with and enjoy our...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 88
Description:

Connecticut’s citizens are blessed with the rich diversity of wildlife in the state. The “Living with Connecticut’s Wildlife” presentation focuses on how to live with and enjoy our wild neighbors.

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.

The Atlantic Magazine Discussion (NWL & Virtual)

Tuesday, August 20, 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.

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Tween Gaming (FX)

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
FX Community Room at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Description:

From Virtual Reality to Exploding Kittens, a selection of games will be out for middle school mayhem. Parents can drop off ages 12 and up.

Required
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tween
Program Type: Arts, Crafts, & Technology, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Description:

From Virtual Reality to Exploding Kittens, a selection of games will be out for middle school mayhem.

Parents can drop off ages 12 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.

Teen D&D: Dragonlance (NWL)

Wednesday, August 21, 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.

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Magnets & Buttons (NWL)

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NWL Studio 20 South at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Tween
Description:

Magnets & Buttons Grades 4-7 Create one of a kind buttons to wear and magnets to put on your fridge! Using inspiration quotes and words and rubber stamps make yourself so...

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

Magnets & Buttons

Grades 4-7

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.

Plate Plate Campers (NWL)

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
NWL Story Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Family
Description:

Join us for a camping themed storytime and craft. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Story Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime, Arts, Crafts, & Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Description:

Join us for a camping themed storytime and craft. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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, August 23, 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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Outdoor Movie: Kung Fu Panda 4 (FX)

Friday, August 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
FX Outdoors at Faxon Branch
Program Type:
Film Screenings
Age Group:
Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Description:

Join us for an outdoor screening of Kung Fu Panda 4 (watch trailer; rated PG, 2024, Comedy/Adventure, 1h 34m) The fun starts at 7:00 pm. The movie starts at 8:00 pm. Bring yo...

Required
Library Branch: Faxon Branch
Room: FX Outdoors
Age Group: Adult, Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teen, Family
Program Type: Film Screenings
Required
Seats Remaining: 150
Description:

Join us for an outdoor screening of Kung Fu Panda 4 (watch trailer; rated PG, 2024, Comedy/Adventure, 1h 34m)

The fun starts at 7:00 pm. The movie starts at 8:00 pm.

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.

Library Board Meeting (NWL)

Monday, August 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Description:

If this meeting is virtual, it can be viewed live on West Hartford Community Television at www.whctv.org and www.youtube/whctv5.com. Anyone requiring auxiliary ai...

Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Board Room
Description:

If this meeting is virtual, it can be viewed live on West Hartford Community Television at www.whctv.org and www.youtube/whctv5.com.

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. 

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West Hartford Tabletop Game Club (NWL)

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups
Age Group:
Adult
WH Tabletop Game Club:

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 Board 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.

Contact Leah Farrell (lfarrell@westhartfordct.gov) for a reminder or just drop in. We can’t wait to meet you!

This group is for adults ages 18 and up ONLY. We offer many D&D campaigns for tweens and teens! Check them out here.

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, August 28, 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.

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Connecticut Screenwriters (NWL & Virtual)

Wednesday, August 28, 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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New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)

Friday, August 30, 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.

D&D Summer One Shots

Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
NWL Board Room at Noah Webster Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Description:

Tweens & Teens: Join us for a special D&D one shot in August (The Three Wizard Conundrum). Sign up online to reserve your seat! Questions? Contact the whpldnd@gm...

Required
Library Branch: Noah Webster Library
Room: NWL Board Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Discussion, Hobby, & Interest Groups, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Tweens & Teens: Join us for a special D&D one shot in August (The Three Wizard Conundrum).

Sign up online to reserve your seat!

Questions? Contact the whpldnd@gmail.com.

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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Teen D&D: Dragonlance (NWL)

Wednesday, September 4, 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.