Canton Public Library
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40 Dyer Avenue
Canton, CT 06019
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Monday February 25 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Technology Drop-In Help
“Technology Drop-In Help,” at Canton Public Library, with library tech services head, Beth Morrill. One-on- one or small group help with basic technology questions. Are you struggling with your new phone, tablet or e-Reader? Perhaps you are interested in talking to far-......More
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Monday February 25 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Art in the Afternoon: Learn Glue Batik!
“Art in the Afternoon: Learn Glue Batik!” at Canton Public Library, Develop your artistic skills and have fun too! Create a decorative pillow using batik methods and gel glue, all materials provided. Enjoy this three-week series of creative art workshops led by Childre......More
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Tuesday February 26 10:30am EST
Drop-In Story Time: Circle Game Celebration
Grow a reader! Sing, talk read, write, and play at story time. Join us for stories about shapes, songs, a snack, an art project, and a short, shapes-related movie. We finish with our favorite circle time games integrating language, gross motor control and pattern/memory......More
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Tuesday February 26 1:30pm - 2:30pm EST
Little Builders: part of our Little Learners in the Afternoons Series!
“Little Builders,” part of our Little Learners series at Canton Public Library. STEAM experiences for parents and children—ages 3 and up—together. Aimed at preschoolers, the program will incorporate fun activities with Science, Tech, Engineering, Art and Math concepts. ......More
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Tuesday February 26 3:00pm EST
Teen Crafternoon
If you have a hobby or project, bring it in to work on. No current project? We have free supplies and can help you with popular crafts such as friendship bracelets, perler beads, paper crafting, origami, paracording, yarn crafts, and more. Chill and create. For grades 4......More
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Tuesday February 26 7:45pm EST
Mystery Lovers Book Club
“Mystery Lovers Book Club,” meets at the library at 7:45 pm and goes to a nearby Canton pub or restaurant for our book discussion. The February selection is A Killing in the Hills by Julia Keller. The plot: “three elderly men are gunned down over their coffee at a local......More
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Wednesday February 27 1:30pm EST
Fairy Tale Fun!
Grow a reader! Sing, talk read, write, and play at story time. Let your child learn a repertoire of traditional fairy tales chosen from the best of newer story books. Come as your favorite fairy tale character: costumes and dress up encouraged! Enjoy a story, an art pro......More
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Wednesday February 27 3:00pm EST
Teen Games Unplugged
Try some favorites: “Sorry,” “Wig-Out,” “Guess Who,” “Uno,” or “Sleeping Queens.” Or more recent additions: Scattergories, Sequence, Yahtzee, and Rummikub (a cross between card game, rummy, and Mahjong). Discover all kinds of games you can play without electronics in a ......More
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Wednesday February 27 3:00pm EST
Teen Games Unplugged
Try some favorites: “Sorry,” “Wig-Out,” “Guess Who,” “Uno,” or “Sleeping Queens.” Or more recent additions: Scattergories, Sequence, Yahtzee, and Rummikub (a cross between card game, rummy, and Mahjong). Discover all kinds of games you can play without electronics in a ......More
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Wednesday February 27 3:00pm EST
Nutmeg Teen Book Discussion
The book this month is the young adult fiction title, “The Bitter Side of Sweet,” by Tara Sullivan. Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, the main character, Amadou, and his younger brother, Seydou, had given up hope, until a young girl arri......More
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Wednesday February 27 6:30pm EST
Nutmeg Intermediate Book Discussion
Wednesday, February 27, 6:30 PM—“Nutmeg Intermediate Book Discussion.” The book club will discuss The Blood Guard, by Carter Roy. In the story, Ronan Truelove, a thirteen-year-old regular guy, discovers his mom has been living a double life as a member of the Knighthood......More
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Thursday February 28 10:30am EST
Baby & Me Story Time
Let us help grow your reader. We’ll sing, talk, read and play with your baby and you. Using nursery rhymes, fingerplay, baby sign, bounces and bubbles, Children’s Librarian Heather Baker will provide a half hour of library time to build early literacy skills in our youn......More
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Thursday February 28 1:30pm - 2:30pm EST
Little Artists: part of Little Learners in the Afternoons STEAM series
December marks the start of our “Little Artists” program at Canton Public Library, part of our Little Learners series at Canton Public Library. We're offering S.T.E.A.M. experiences for families and children - ages 3 and up - together during the afternoons. Build essen......More
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Thursday February 28 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Homework Helpers
The Canton High School National Honor Society is volunteering members’ time for free, drop-in homework help and test preparation every Thursday afternoon in the Teen Zone. All ages are welcome. Founded in 1921 by a national association of high school principals, Nationa......More
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Friday March 1 10:30am - 11:15am EST
Rattle & Rhyme: A Toddler Story Time
Let us help grow your reader. We’ll be introducing toddlers and their loved ones to language, literature and the library through songs, rhymes, stories and games. Free; no registration required. Just drop-in on days that you can, and pick up nametags at the Children’s D......More
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Friday March 1 3:00pm EST
Friday Family Movie Matinees
A Free Matinee! Every Friday at 3 p.m. in the Children's Room of the Library, projected on the wall of the play area. Check the Children's Hallway bulletin board for upcoming films, and if you have a request, let a staff member know, we may be able to add it to the line......More
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Friday March 1 3:00pm EST
Friday Family Movie Matinees
A Free Matinee! Every Friday at 3 p.m. in the Children's Room of the Library, projected on the wall of the play area. Check the Children's Hallway bulletin board for upcoming films, and if you have a request, let a staff member know, we may be able to add it to the line......More
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Saturday March 2 2:00pm EST
Winter Music Series: The KC Sisters
From Avon, CT, these multi-talented performers showcase vocal harmonies, country fiddling, acapella hymns, pop, jazz, standards, and country. They’ll play old favorites and original music. Their newest EP “Walk With Me” will be available for purchase as well as other m......More
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Monday March 4 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Technology Drop-In Help
“Technology Drop-In Help,” at Canton Public Library, with library tech services head, Beth Morrill. One-on- one or small group help with basic technology questions. Are you struggling with your new phone, tablet or e-Reader? Perhaps you are interested in talking to far-......More
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Monday March 4 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Art in the Afternoon: Pom-Pom Animals!
Develop your artistic skills and have fun too! Build your own super cute and colorful pom-pom creatures using a pom-pom maker and a little creativity. All yarn and other materials provided. Enjoy this three-week series of creative art workshops led by Children’s Assista......More
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Monday March 4 7:00pm EST
Changing Ways: A Book Talk by Young Adult Author, Julia Tannenbaum
Her new contemporary YA novel Changing Ways tells the all-too-familiar story of Grace Edwards, a sixteen-year-old who spirals into mental illness and must travel the tough road to recovery with the help of family, friends, and those like her she meets along the way. Au......More
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Tuesday March 5 3:00pm EST
Teen Crafternoon
If you have a hobby or project, bring it in to work on. No current project? We have free supplies and can help you with popular crafts such as friendship bracelets, perler beads, paper crafting, origami, paracording, yarn crafts, and more. Chill and create. For grades 4......More
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Wednesday March 6 1:30pm EST
Fairy Tale Fun!
Grow a reader! Sing, talk read, write, and play at story time. Let your child learn a repertoire of traditional fairy tales chosen from the best of newer story books. Come as your favorite fairy tale character: costumes and dress up encouraged! Enjoy a story, an art pro......More
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Wednesday March 6 3:00pm EST
Teen Games Unplugged
Try some favorites: “Sorry,” “Wig-Out,” “Guess Who,” “Uno,” or “Sleeping Queens.” Or more recent additions: Scattergories, Sequence, Yahtzee, and Rummikub (a cross between card game, rummy, and Mahjong). Discover all kinds of games you can play without electronics in a ......More
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