Farmington Library
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Thursday May 2 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Afternoons at Bijou
Singin' in the Rain (1952)A silent film star falls for a chorus girl just as he and his delusionally jealous screen partner are trying to make the difficult transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood. Starring Debbie Reynolds, Gene Kelly, and Donald O'Connor. 1hr......More
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Thursday May 2 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Garmany Music Series: The Green Jazz Band
The Green Jazz Band has been delighting audiences in the Greater Hartford area with fresh interpretations of jazz standards, including classics from the Great American Songbook, bossa nova favorites, and jazzed up blues and pop. The band’s area performances include the ......More
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Thursday May 2 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
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Friday May 3 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Tots and Tunes and Tales
Drop-in program.This high-energy music and movement class will have us dancing and laughing! We'll start with a story and then move to the music.
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Friday May 3 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Fun with Math
Ages 4 and 5 for the child alone; caregivers must stay in the Kids’ Place. Registration required once for entire session. Please register for only one class, Friday at 1:00 or 2:00 In this Kindergarten readiness program children will read math-related books, sing songs,......More
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Friday May 3 2:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Fun With Math
Ages 4 and 5 for the child alone; caregivers must stay in the Kids’ Place. Registration required once for entire session. Please register for only one class, Friday at 1:00 or 2:00 In this Kindergarten readiness program children will read math-related books, sing songs,......More
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Saturday May 4 All Day
Star Wars Day @ the Barney Library
Visit the Barney Library on Saturday, May 4 to celebrate the science-fiction universe of Star Wars. We will have activity sheets and Star Wars-themed arts and crafts to take home while supplies last.
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Saturday May 4 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Monthly Makers
This month's project: Photo Magnets ** please bring photos from home that you are comfortable cutting up **
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Saturday May 4 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Tween & Teen Lightsaber Making
Calling all Star Wars fans in Grades 5 to 12 join us at the Barney Library on Saturday, May 4th to create your own pool noodle lightsaber and join the light side or the dark side. Receive a special Star Wars goodie bag as we celebrate this fun "holiday". Get ready to de......More
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Saturday May 4 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Celebration of Chinese Culture
Phoenix Acrobats will be showcasing a celebration of Chinese Culture including martial arts, small musical performances, and other facets of the culture.
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Monday May 6 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Terrific Twos
For two-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the 7-week session. Enjoy stories together with music, finger rhymes and puppets too! Your child must be 2 when the program begins. Please note there is no class on April 8.
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Monday May 6 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Thriving Threes!
For three-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session. This storytime weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, mus......More
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Monday May 6 2:30pm - Thursday May 16 2:30pm EDT
Teen Self Care Grab and Go
AP Exams, tests, and homework getting you stressed? Take a self-care moment and stop by the library to pick up a grab and go kit! Filled with a fidget toy, snack, and more, take a moment to refill your cup!First come, first serve. Open to those in Grades 7-12. Pick up a......More
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Monday May 6 4:15pm - 5:00pm EDT
Chess for Kids
Local resident and retired educator, John Sherman, is bringing his love for one of our oldest board games – “The Game of Kings!” - to the Farmington Library. Beginners through advanced are welcome. Check - now it's your move!
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Monday May 6 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Girls Who Code Club
Want to learn how to code and make some friends along the way? Bring your laptop and join our Girls Who Code Club for Grades 7-12. Facilitated by Teen Librarian, Sage Gentry, and FHS Senior Doorva Garg, and FHS Senior and co-founder of the Farmington Girls Who Code Club......More
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Tuesday May 7 9:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Adult Take-and-Make Program: Rose Bath Bombs
We will make rose bath bombs. A fun way to treat yourself or others!
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Tuesday May 7 10:00am - 10:30am EDT
Bite Size Science- SPRING FLING!
This session we will explore Spring themes while practicing our early Science concepts. Please note: No class on April 9th
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Tuesday May 7 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Picture Book Theater
Ages 3-6. Each week we’ll watch a picture book come to life on our projector screen, followed by coloring or craft time!Drop-in event.
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Tuesday May 7 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Mother's Day Gift Making: Engraved Bracelets
Looking for a craft for Mother's Day? Look no further! Register to make an engraved bracelet for the mother figure in your life!Open to those in Grades 7-12. Registration Required.
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Wednesday May 8 through June 13
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Wednesday May 8 9:15am - 10:00am EDT
Oh Baby! Baby Storytime
For babies ages 0 to 12 months with their caregivers. Registration required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session. Perfect for our littlest patrons, this storytime enriches the language learning abilities of babies through the use of stories, f......More
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Wednesday May 8 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Pop through the Pages
Ages 2.5 - 3 and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the 7-week session. Picture books with a twist! Picture books "come to life” told in an engaging and interactive way.Please note: no class April 10
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Thursday May 9 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Pint- Sized Picassos
In Pint-Sized Picassos we share a story and explore a different art medium that will aim to focus on both early literacy and fine motor skills. Caregiver must accompany their child.(Please note there is a separate registration for each Pint-Sized Picassos class.)
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Thursday May 9 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Afternoons at Bijou
On the Town (1949)Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City. Starring Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, and Betty Garrett. 1hr 38min.
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Thursday May 9 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Mental Health Stigma
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! What better way than to learn how to overcome the stigma of mental health from medical professionals? Abigail Litrenta, LCSW, the Supervisor of Creative Rehab Services, and Danielle Hayden, LPC, the Child/Adolescent Clinical Supervi......More
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Friday May 10 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Tots and Tunes and Tales
Drop-in program.This high-energy music and movement class will have us dancing and laughing! We'll start with a story and then move to the music.
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Mother's Day Tea Party
In honor of Mother's Day our Mother's Day Tea is a chance for a child (ages 3-12) to celebrate someone special in their life. They will hear a story, make something special, help set the table, and enjoy tea and lots of goodies. PLEASE ONLY REGISTER YOUR CHILD'S NAME.......More
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Saturday May 11 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT