Gingerbread Man Scavenger Hunt

Take time for a library visit today! Get a list and pencil at the main library doors and go hunting all along the sidewalk in front of the building. Return your checked off list at theoutside children's department door to get a special prize. Registration is not...More

Take time for a library visit today! Get a list and pencil at the main library doors and go hunting all along the sidewalk in front of the building. Return your checked off list at theoutside children's department door to get a special prize. Registration is not required.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Baby Time

Stories and songs for ages birth to 2 years old. Registration is not required. Click here to view on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org...More

Stories and songs for ages birth to 2 years old. Registration is not required. Click here to view on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Preschool programs]

Virtual Program

Crafty Teen Time

This activitiy is for grades 7-12 and registration is not required. Pick up a kit to take home from the Children's Department craft pick up area.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Teen Programs]

Picture Book Spotlight

Enjoy a sample reading of a new picture book on our Facebook page!Today: Madeline Finn and the Therapy Dog by Lisa Papp https://www.facebook.com/Thomaston-Public-Library-Childrens-Department-312065248836704/Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 :...More

Enjoy a sample reading of a new picture book on our Facebook page!Today: Madeline Finn and the Therapy Dog by Lisa Papp https://www.facebook.com/Thomaston-Public-Library-Childrens-Department-312065248836704/Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Virtual Program

Story Time

Stories and songs for ages 2-5 years old. Registration is not required. Click here to view on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@@biblio.org...More

Stories and songs for ages 2-5 years old. Registration is not required. Click here to view on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@@biblio.org [Preschool programs]

Virtual Program

Wreath Making

Master Gardener George McCleary will teach basic wreath-making with natural materials provided. Additional embellishments may be purchased at the workshop for a nominal fee.Please bring small gardening sheers and gardening gloves to Library for the class.Please call...More

Master Gardener George McCleary will teach basic wreath-making with natural materials provided. Additional embellishments may be purchased at the workshop for a nominal fee.Please bring small gardening sheers and gardening gloves to Library for the class.Please call the Library at 860-283-4339 to register for one of the three classes. There is a maximum of 10 people per class so register early!Sponsored by: Friends of the Thomaston LibraryContact: 860-283-4339 []

Wreath Making

Master Gardener George McCleary will teach basic wreath-making with natural materials provided. Additional embellishments may be purchased at the workshop for a nominal fee.Please bring small gardening sheers and gardening gloves to Library for the class.Please call...More

Master Gardener George McCleary will teach basic wreath-making with natural materials provided. Additional embellishments may be purchased at the workshop for a nominal fee.Please bring small gardening sheers and gardening gloves to Library for the class.Please call the Library at 860-283-4339 to register for one of the three classes. There is a maximum of 10 people per class so register early!Sponsored by: Friends of the Thomaston LibraryContact: 860-283-4339 []

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

.The Library Board of Trustees meets the first Tuesday of each month (except July and August) at 7 pm in the library's Community Room.These meetings are open to the public.Contact: 860-283-4339 [Adult Programs]

It's A Party!

It's a party every day with Ms. Melissa and Mrs. Gaudette! Today's fun includes a Hogwart's hocus pocus.Click here to see the YouTube video. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 :...More

It's a party every day with Ms. Melissa and Mrs. Gaudette! Today's fun includes a Hogwart's hocus pocus.Click here to see the YouTube video. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Virtual Program

Mother Daughter Book Club

Moms with daughters in grades 4-7 are invited to join our Mother Daughter Book Club. We will be reading The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry. Copies of the book are available. The program will be virtual. If you are new to the club, make sure to give us your email...More

Moms with daughters in grades 4-7 are invited to join our Mother Daughter Book Club. We will be reading The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry. Copies of the book are available. The program will be virtual. If you are new to the club, make sure to give us your email address when checking out the book.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Virtual Program

Virtual Knitting Class

6 - WeekBeginners Knitting ClassInstructor Dawn Zillich will guide you each session to create the final product of a Knit Scarf. You will be provided a list of materials to purchase prior to the first class. Please call the Library at (860) 283-4339 to register....More

6 - WeekBeginners Knitting ClassInstructor Dawn Zillich will guide you each session to create the final product of a Knit Scarf. You will be provided a list of materials to purchase prior to the first class. Please call the Library at (860) 283-4339 to register. There is a maximum of 15 participants so register early! For ages 10 and older. This program will be hosted virtually via Zoom so please provide your email address when registering. Sponsored by the Friends of the Thomaston Public Library.Contact: 860-283-4339 : apotter@biblio.org []

Virtual Program

Chapter Book Spotlight

Enjoy a sample reading of a new chapter book on our Facebook page!Today: Cat Kid Comic Club by Dav Pilkey https://www.facebook.com/Thomaston-Public-Library-Childrens-Department-312065248836704/Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 :...More

Enjoy a sample reading of a new chapter book on our Facebook page!Today: Cat Kid Comic Club by Dav Pilkey https://www.facebook.com/Thomaston-Public-Library-Childrens-Department-312065248836704/Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Virtual Program

Wreath Making

Master Gardener George McCleary will teach basic wreath-making with natural materials provided. Additional embellishments may be purchased at the workshop for a nominal fee.Please bring small gardening sheers and gardening gloves to Library for the class.Please call...More

Master Gardener George McCleary will teach basic wreath-making with natural materials provided. Additional embellishments may be purchased at the workshop for a nominal fee.Please bring small gardening sheers and gardening gloves to Library for the class.Please call the Library at 860-283-4339 to register for one of the three classes. There is a maximum of 10 people per class so register early!Sponsored by: Friends of the Thomaston LibraryContact: 860-283-4339 []

Spotlight Crafts

This activity is for all ages and registration is not required. Craft kits themed with this week's Picture Book Spotlight will be available at the children's department craft pick up area. This week: Dogman comic craft.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3...More

This activity is for all ages and registration is not required. Craft kits themed with this week's Picture Book Spotlight will be available at the children's department craft pick up area. This week: Dogman comic craft.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

First Chapter Friday K-3

Looking for something new to read? We will read the first chapter to get you hooked on a good book! Today's book, Toys Meet Snow by Emily Jenkins, is geared toward grades K-3.Click here to see the YouTube video....More

Looking for something new to read? We will read the first chapter to get you hooked on a good book! Today's book, Toys Meet Snow by Emily Jenkins, is geared toward grades K-3.Click here to see the YouTube video. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Virtual Program

LEGO Challenge

LEGO grab bags will be available at the children's department craft pick up area. See what you can create with these mixed up bricks! Send us a picture of your masterpiece to be posted on our Facebook page.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 :...More

LEGO grab bags will be available at the children's department craft pick up area. See what you can create with these mixed up bricks! Send us a picture of your masterpiece to be posted on our Facebook page.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Baby Time

Stories and songs for ages birth to 2 years old. Registration is not required. Click here to view on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org...More

Stories and songs for ages birth to 2 years old. Registration is not required. Click here to view on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Preschool programs]

Virtual Program

Book Chat

What have your friends been reading lately? Let's get together and find out! For all age "chapter book readers". The program will be virtual. If your are interested, email us and you will get a link for google chat.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 :...More

What have your friends been reading lately? Let's get together and find out! For all age "chapter book readers". The program will be virtual. If your are interested, email us and you will get a link for google chat.Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Virtual Program

Picture Book Spotlight

Enjoy a sample reading of a new picture book on our Facebook page!Today: Grumpy Monkey Up All Night by Suzanne Lang https://www.facebook.com/Thomaston-Public-Library-Childrens-Department-312065248836704/Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 :...More

Enjoy a sample reading of a new picture book on our Facebook page!Today: Grumpy Monkey Up All Night by Suzanne Lang https://www.facebook.com/Thomaston-Public-Library-Childrens-Department-312065248836704/Contact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@biblio.org [Children's Program]

Virtual Program

Story Time

Stories and songs for ages 2-5 years old. Registration is not required. Click here to view on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@@biblio.org...More

Stories and songs for ages 2-5 years old. Registration is not required. Click here to view on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrzmkA2Rspl8keADgLmayog?view_as=subscriberContact: Children's Department : 860-283-4339x3 : thomastonplchild@@biblio.org [Preschool programs]

Virtual Program