Silent Book Club

At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome it's BYOBook (or browse the library shelves!). Settle in for an hour of silent, sustained reading. At the end of the hour, attendees can socialize—or not! Have you attended the Silent Book Club at......More

At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome it's BYOBook (or browse the library shelves!). Settle in for an hour of silent, sustained reading. At the end of the hour, attendees can socialize—or not! Have you attended the Silent Book Club at the Farmington Library? It meets the last Wednesday of the month at 6:00 PM.  Silent Book Club ® is a global community of readers, with more than 1500 chapters in 54 countries around the world led by local volunteers. SBC members gather in public at bars, cafes, bookstores, libraries, and online to read together in quiet camaraderie.Silent Book Club is about community. Everyone is welcome, and anyone can join or launch a chapter. We encourage people all over the world to start their own Silent Book Clubs. All you need is a friend, a comfy public setting, and a book. We have active chapters around the world in cities of all sizes, and new chapters are being launched by volunteers every week.Find out more about Silent Book Clubs

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Afterschool LEGO Lab

Kids ages 8 to 12 can sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime!  Build and code to create amazing LEGO models that come to life. Space is limited, registration is required.

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Movers and Groovers

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Novel Ideas

This month we will meet to talk about November's book on a special day. Please note the change only for this meeting!

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Celebrate December

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Fiber Arts Circle

Join us for a relaxing get-together of fiber arts on the second Thursday of the month at 10:00 AM at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street. This is an informal event for people who knit, crochet, sew, cross stitch, embroider, or create with fabric. Learn a new skill or get......More

Join us for a relaxing get-together of fiber arts on the second Thursday of the month at 10:00 AM at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street. This is an informal event for people who knit, crochet, sew, cross stitch, embroider, or create with fabric. Learn a new skill or get feedback from fellow crafters! Limited materials supplied, please bring your own project you're working on.

71 Main St, Farmington, CT, 06032, US

Family LEGO Lab

Families sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime together! Work as a family to create amazing LEGO creations that come to life. Please note this is a computer based coding program and plan on working on it wit......More

Families sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime together! Work as a family to create amazing LEGO creations that come to life. Please note this is a computer based coding program and plan on working on it with your child. Space is limited, registration is required.Please arrive within 15 minutes of the start of the program or your spot will be offered to the wait list.

71 Main St, Farmington, CT, 06032, US

Family LEGO Lab

Families sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime together! Work as a family to create amazing LEGO creations that come to life. Please note this is a computer based coding program and plan on working on it wit......More

Families sign up to join us at the Barney Library to learn basic engineering and coding with Lego SPIKE Prime together! Work as a family to create amazing LEGO creations that come to life. Please note this is a computer based coding program and plan on working on it with your child. Space is limited, registration is required.Please arrive within 15 minutes of the start of the program or your spot will be offered to the wait list.

71 Main St, Farmington, CT, 06032, US

Barney Kids Book Club

No assigned reading—just stories, fun, and creativity! Join Miss Amy at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street after school for a read-aloud and themed craft or activity for students in Grades K-4. You're never too old for storytime be sure to register and let us know you'r......More

No assigned reading—just stories, fun, and creativity! Join Miss Amy at the Barney Library, 71 Main Street after school for a read-aloud and themed craft or activity for students in Grades K-4. You're never too old for storytime be sure to register and let us know you're attending!

71 Main St, Farmington, CT, 06032, US

Movers and Groovers

71 Main St, Farmington, CT, 06032, US

Book Babies

Join Miss Shana or Miss Amy for 30 minutes of books, finger plays and songs perfect for ages 0 to 24 month. This lapsit storytime is the perfect introduction to storytimes for babies and caregivers.

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The No Book Book Club

71 Main St, Farmington, CT, 06032, US

Monthly Makers

This month we're making: Painted Wooden Houses

71 Main St, Farmington, CT, 06032, US

Farmington Artists Circle

Join the Farmington Artists Circle at the Barney Library to talk about how we might build a more connected cultural art community here in Farmington. This event is open to all artists who live or work in Farmington, regardless of medium or experience level. Whether you ......More

Join the Farmington Artists Circle at the Barney Library to talk about how we might build a more connected cultural art community here in Farmington. This event is open to all artists who live or work in Farmington, regardless of medium or experience level. Whether you are a painter, sculptor, weaver, photographer, or any kind of creative, if you’re a Farmington artist you’re welcome!To RSVP or for any questions email Kate Emery at [email protected].

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Hygge at the Barney

hygge  /ˈho͞oɡə,ˈho͝oɡə/noun: a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture)."Take a break from your stresses and drop in for some hygge at the library!We......More

hygge  /ˈho͞oɡə,ˈho͝oɡə/noun: a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture)."Take a break from your stresses and drop in for some hygge at the library!We will have jigsaw puzzles, coloring and craft supplies, and a crackling fire. You can bring your own projects, books, or headphones, or grab something to read once you're here!

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Movers and Groovers

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