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Wednesday June 5 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Pride Storytime (NWL)
PRIDE STORYTIME: Let’s celebrate loving families!For preschool children (ages 3-5)Stories, songs, heart craft and a snack. For families with preschool children. Registration required. Parents invited to stay.Refreshments generously provided by the West Hartford Public L......More
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Wednesday June 5 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen D&D: Dragonlance (NWL)
This campaign is currently full.Questions about Dungeons & Dragons programming? Email us at [email protected].
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Wednesday June 5 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Tween D&D: Tomb of Annihilation (NWL)
This campaign is currently full.Questions about Dungeons & Dragons programming? Email us at [email protected].
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Wednesday June 5 6:15pm - 7:45pm EDT
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Wednesday June 5 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Your Home Is a Habitat! Part I (NWL)
Presented by the Sustainable WH Commission’s Nature-based Solutions team.Will you join the millions of people converting part of their lawn space into a pollinator or native plant habitat? Are you ready to learn how? West Hartford Libraries are partnering with the Sus......More
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Thursday June 6 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Sensory Explorers: Water (NWL)
Ages 18- 35 monthsJoin us for a fun morning of water themed sensory play. Bathing suits encouraged. Weather dependent. Meets on the Noah Webster front lawn.
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Friday June 7 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
If you are a speaker of a language other than English and you would like to learn to practice English, please contact Pramod Pradhan, Community Engagement Librarian, at the Faxon Branch Library at (860) 561-8202. Classes are scheduled at Faxon every Friday 10AM – 12PM.T......More
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Friday June 7 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
The New Yorker magazine discussion group first met on May 2, 2014 at the Noah Webster Library, and has been meeting weekly ever since. Currently, the group meets virtually every Friday at 11 a.m. in a hybrid format, both in-person and on Zoom. Average attendance is appr......More
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Saturday June 8 11:00am - 4:00pm EDT
West Hartford Tabletop Game Club: Game Day (NWL)
Join us for an epic day of tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs)! Jump into a world of adventure, imagination, and dice-rolling. Don't miss this opportunity to forge new friendships and immerse yourself in the world of TTRPGs. All attendees will be entered to win one of ......More
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Saturday June 8 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Jazz Guitar 101 (NWL)
Ready to take your guitar playing to the next level? Join us in this hands-on workshop to learn the basics of jazz guitar. Topics covered include vocabulary, harmony, standard repertoire, and chord-melody playing.PLEASE NOTE: This workshop is geared toward intermediate ......More
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Monday June 10 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Screen Time Series: Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Two (NWL)
One of the most ambitious projects of recent memory in film is the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Join us in this discussion as we break down each of the six films that comprise Phase Two of the MCU including Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ant......More
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Tuesday June 11 10:15am - 11:00am EDT
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (NWL)
Join us on a transportation adventure! We will read stories, sing songs, and play games featuring our favorite modes of transportation!Parents can attend or wait in the children's department, please.
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Tuesday June 11 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Fiber Arts Book Club (NWL & Virtual)
Join us on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss a book and your knitting, crocheting, spinning, weaving, felting, or other yarn-related crafts. We will meet in a hybrid format (both in-person and through Zoom simultaneously). To join this group, contact Lauren Ya......More
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Tuesday June 11 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Adult Crafternoons: Plant Label Rocks (BC)
IN-PERSON PROGRAMJoin us for Adult Crafternoons! This month we are painting rocks to make plant labels for our gardens (or anywhere!). Space is limited. Registration required. Please register for ONLY Faxon OR Bishops Corner.
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Tuesday June 11 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Tween Tuesdays (NWL)
TWEEN TUESDAYS: Rainbow CupcakesFor students in grades 4-6This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.Calling all Tweens! Let's bake some fun and colorful cupcakes.IMPORTANT: Adults must remain in the building while child attends program. If your ch......More
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Tuesday June 11 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Gertrude Blanks Storytelling Event: Your Journey, Your Story (Off-site)
Your Journey, Your Story: The Immigrant ExperienceThe immigrant story is the American story, though each immigrant experience is as unique and complex as the individual who lived it. Listen as three of our West Hartford neighbors share their journeys—from their country ......More
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Wednesday June 12 3:30pm - 4:15pm EDT
Lego Club (NWL)
LEGO CLUBGrades K-4This program requires registration - this is not a drop-in class.Calling all Lego builders ... let's construct & create! The second Wednesday of the month at 3:30 to 4:15 pm is for building.Lego club meets on Wednesdays: 2023: 9/13, 10/11, 11/8, 12/13......More
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Wednesday June 12 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
West Hartford Immigrant Teen Club (Location TBD)
Final WHiT spring meeting. More info on West Hartford Immigrant Teens: https://www.westhartfordlibrary.org/teens/west-hartford-immigrant-teens/.
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Wednesday June 12 5:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Everything Under the Sunflowers: A Van Gogh-Inspired Print and Collage Workshop (NWL)
Sunflowers are one of the most beloved flowers. They have inspired many artists to create beautiful work...so how do sunflowers inspire you? Using Van Gogh’s famous painting as our focus, we will create our own masterpieces from book text and mixed media, rubber stamps ......More
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Wednesday June 12 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen D&D: Dragonlance (NWL)
This campaign is currently full.Questions about Dungeons & Dragons programming? Email us at [email protected].
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Wednesday June 12 6:15pm - 7:45pm EDT
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Wednesday June 12 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Author Talk: Award-Winning Author Addison McKnight (NWL)
A desperate murder committed by Angela Miller’s mother tore Angela’s life apart and brought her to Martha’s Vineyard to live with her wealthy grandparents. It’s where her cousin, Kiki King, was born and raised, and dying to escape. Angela and Kiki discover they have a l......More
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Thursday June 13 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Adult Crafternoons: Plant Label Rocks (FX)
IN-PERSON PROGRAMJoin us for Adult Crafternoons! This month we are painting rocks to make plant labels for our gardens (or anywhere!). Space is limited. Registration required. Please register for ONLY Faxon OR Bishops Corner.
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Thursday June 13 7:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
West Hartford Fiction Writers (Virtual)
WEST HARTFORD FICTION WRITERS HAVE GONE VIRTUAL! FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO ACCESS MEETINGS VIA ZOOM, EMAIL: [email protected] fiction writers' group for adults meets monthly on the second Thursday at 7:00PM, in the Noah Webster Library Boa......More
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Friday June 14 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
If you are a speaker of a language other than English and you would like to learn to practice English, please contact Pramod Pradhan, Community Engagement Librarian, at the Faxon Branch Library at (860) 561-8202. Classes are scheduled at Faxon every Friday 10AM – 12PM.T......More
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Friday June 14 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
The New Yorker magazine discussion group first met on May 2, 2014 at the Noah Webster Library, and has been meeting weekly ever since. Currently, the group meets virtually every Friday at 11 a.m. in a hybrid format, both in-person and on Zoom. Average attendance is appr......More
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Saturday June 15 10:15am - 12:15pm EDT
Faxon Poets (NWL & Virtual)
The Faxon Poets Group was formed in 2002. The group typically meets on the third Saturday of every month at Noah Webster Library and will be a hybrid meeting (both through Zoom and in person).The mission of the group is to provide a space for poets to read their poems a......More
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Saturday June 15 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Juneteenth Commemoration with Hidden History (NWL)
This gathering commemorates the lives of nine people who were enslaved in West Hartford and Hartford. Students from both the public and private schools in West Hartford have studied them over the past school year as part of the Hidden History project. Students will tell......More
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Saturday June 15 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Juneteenth Storytime with Charnaie Gordon (NWL)
Juneteenth Storytime with children's author Charnaie GordonAges 3-6Charnaie Gordon will read from her book Etta Extraordinaire and children will create a craft. Parents must remain with children during storytime program. Registration required. This event is part of the ......More