Derby Neck Library
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Monday May 13 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Monday May 13 All Day
DNL Friends Bag of Books Sale!
Between May 11th and 16th, stop in and take advantage of our first ever Bag of Books sale! All you have to do is visit on one of those days and donate $15 to the library. A staff member or Friend will then give you a bag to fill with as many Browse & Buy books as you ca......More
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Monday May 13 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Drums and Strings and Shaky Things!
Come get your groove on with Miss Krissy and Miss Sarah every other Monday during a music and movement program! There will be singing, dancing, stories, and a whole lot of shaky things! This program is targeted to ages Birth – 5, but everyone is welcome! No registration......More
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Monday May 13 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Sit & Social Snacktime
On the second Monday of every month, parents with little ones are invited to join us after our morning program for snacktime in our Children's Room! We'll have an activity and guest speaker on a variety of topics, followed by a period of free play and socialization. Lig......More
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Monday May 13 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
PRIVATE MEETING - Community Room
The Community Room is reserved for use by PROSPER.
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Monday May 13 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Pokémon TCG Club!
Whether you’ve played the game a hundred times, or never have but want to learn, join us on Mondays after school from 4:00 to 5:30pm for the library’s Pokémon Trading Card Game Club! Attendees are free to bring their cards, but the library will have plenty on hand for a......More
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Tuesday May 14 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Tuesday May 14 All Day
DNL Friends Bag of Books Sale!
Between May 11th and 16th, stop in and take advantage of our first ever Bag of Books sale! All you have to do is visit on one of those days and donate $15 to the library. A staff member or Friend will then give you a bag to fill with as many Browse & Buy books as you ca......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Littles' Art Studio
Every other Tuesday, bring your little one in-person for some artistic exploration of various art mediums! One session will feature finger painting, while another will have stamps, and then another will have chalk. Your child will get to experiment with all sorts of art......More
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Tuesday May 14 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Afternoon Tea V
As in our pre-Covid days, attendees will be meeting on each Tuesday afternoon at 1 p.m. to enjoy a showing on our large-screen TV. Following the show, we will stay on for a discussion. Light, individually wrapped snacks and flavored teas are served at each meeting. Join......More
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Tuesday May 14 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Let's Play Tuesdays!
Youth and their families are invited to our Community Room on Tuesdays from 3:00-6:00pm for all things gaming! We'll have all your favorite family board games like Uno, Yahtzee, Qwirkle, and Clue, and all the exciting video games available on the library's various gamin......More
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Wednesday May 15 All Day
Hatch the Chicken: Expected Hatch Day!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Wednesday May 15 All Day
DNL Friends Bag of Books Sale!
Between May 11th and 16th, stop in and take advantage of our first ever Bag of Books sale! All you have to do is visit on one of those days and donate $15 to the library. A staff member or Friend will then give you a bag to fill with as many Browse & Buy books as you ca......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Birth to Three Play Group
Every Wednesday, caregivers with children ages birth to three are invited to the Derby Neck Library for a play group in collaboration with Connecticut Birth to Three! Come try all the library’s resources alongside Early Interventionists who will work with you and your c......More
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Wednesday May 15 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Makerspace!
Come check out our brand new Makerspace in the Children's Room! Every Wednesday between 3:00pm and 6:00pm, Miss Sarah will be on hand to assist you with any project you'd like to complete. We have a LEGO wall, a programmable robot, snap circuits, origami, pixel art, ing......More
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Wednesday May 15 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Friends of the Derby Neck Library Monthly Meeting - Reading Room
The Reading Room is reserved for use by the Friends of the Derby Neck Library for their monthly meeting, weather-permitting. Anyone interested in joining is also welcome to drop in and see what it's all about--visit the Friends' website for more info.
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Wednesday May 15 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Film Premiere: "The Valley Washups"
Join us for the exclusive world premiere of this heartwarming comedic documentary about the triumphs and tragedies of a hapless local softball team. Learn the answer to the question—Can the Valley Washups win a single game?
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Thursday May 16 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Thursday May 16 All Day
DNL Friends Bag of Books Sale!
Between May 11th and 16th, stop in and take advantage of our first ever Bag of Books sale! All you have to do is visit on one of those days and donate $15 to the library. A staff member or Friend will then give you a bag to fill with as many Browse & Buy books as you ca......More
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Thursday May 16 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Cantos y Cuentos
Every Thursday at 10:30am, join Señor Bob in our Community Room for a bilingual storytime for speakers of all languages! You’ll sing songs, listen to stories, and ¡se divertirán mucho! This program to promote foreign language skills is targeted for ages 3-5, but all are......More
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Thursday May 16 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Teen Takeover: So Bad, It’s Good - Bad Karaoke!
This teen programming series is all about bad movies, bad art, and bad taste! Join us in our Community Room for snacks, karaoke, and the opportunity to be loud in the library!This program is targeted to ages 12+ and the gaming and entertainment content will reflect that......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Derby Neck Library Board of Directors Meeting
The Reading Room is reserved for use by the Derby Neck Library Assoc.'s Board of Directors.
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Friday May 17 All Day
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Friday May 17 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Saturday May 18 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Saturday May 18 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Needlers' Club
The Derby Neck Needlers' Club meets to exchange tips on crocheting, knitting and needlepoint. Newcomers are welcome and encouraged to attend. It's a great way to learn some great skills!Learn more about our mission here.
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Sunday May 19 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Monday May 20 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Monday May 20 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Littles Storytime!
Every other Monday, little ones are invited to join Miss Krissy and Miss Sarah for some fun fingerplays, stories, and games aimed at early literacy, language development, and socialization! This program is targeted to ages 3 – 5, but everyone is welcome! No registration......More
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Monday May 20 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Pokémon TCG Club!
Whether you’ve played the game a hundred times, or never have but want to learn, join us on Mondays after school from 4:00 to 5:30pm for the library’s Pokémon Trading Card Game Club! Attendees are free to bring their cards, but the library will have plenty on hand for a......More
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Monday May 20 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Evening Book Club
Meeting on the last Monday of the month at 6:30pm, the Evening Book Club is a monthly program where we primarily read shorter novels by award-winning authors and occasionally a memoir. Reading selections are available on Project Gutenberg. Bring a friend or family memb......More
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Tuesday May 21 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Tuesday May 21 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Baby Stories and Senses
A special story and playtime just for babies and toddlers! We'll start with some songs, stories, and lap bounces, followed by 20 mins or so of free play! We'll have interactive toys perfect for those practicing tummy time up to those learning to stand and walk, such as ......More
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Tuesday May 21 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Afternoon Tea V
As in our pre-Covid days, attendees will be meeting on each Tuesday afternoon at 1 p.m. to enjoy a showing on our large-screen TV. Following the show, we will stay on for a discussion. Light, individually wrapped snacks and flavored teas are served at each meeting. Join......More
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Tuesday May 21 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Let's Play Tuesdays!
Youth and their families are invited to our Community Room on Tuesdays from 3:00-6:00pm for all things gaming! We'll have all your favorite family board games like Uno, Yahtzee, Qwirkle, and Clue, and all the exciting video games available on the library's various gamin......More
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Wednesday May 22 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Wednesday May 22 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Birth to Three Play Group
Every Wednesday, caregivers with children ages birth to three are invited to the Derby Neck Library for a play group in collaboration with Connecticut Birth to Three! Come try all the library’s resources alongside Early Interventionists who will work with you and your c......More
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Wednesday May 22 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Makerspace!
Come check out our brand new Makerspace in the Children's Room! Every Wednesday between 3:00pm and 6:00pm, Miss Sarah will be on hand to assist you with any project you'd like to complete. We have a LEGO wall, a programmable robot, snap circuits, origami, pixel art, ing......More
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Wednesday May 22 6:00pm - 7:45pm EDT
DNL Productions Film Club
We make movies! Are you interested in taking your first steps as an actor, writer, director, or editor? Are you an experienced filmmaker looking for fellow artists to help bring your next vision to the screen? Do you just want to have fun and express your creativity wit......More
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Wednesday May 22 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
PRIVATE MEETING - Community Room
The Community Room is reserved for use by the Derby Lions Club.
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Thursday May 23 All Day
Hatch the Chicken!
Stop in our Children's Room after April 24th to check on our incubating chicken eggs! We'll also have books and all sorts of information about chickens and how to raise them. The eggs should hatch around May 15th, so make sure you stop in to meet our new friends before ......More
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Thursday May 23 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Cantos y Cuentos
Every Thursday at 10:30am, join Señor Bob in our Community Room for a bilingual storytime for speakers of all languages! You’ll sing songs, listen to stories, and ¡se divertirán mucho! This program to promote foreign language skills is targeted for ages 3-5, but all are......More
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Thursday May 23 2:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Teen Takeover: Game Night!
Join us in our Community Room for snacks and tabletop games like Survive!, Settlers of Catan, Twister, Jenga, foosball, pool, and more! We’ll also have devices available to play online and browser-based games like Jackbox, Garticphone, skribbl.io, Magic: The Gathering A......More