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The New Britain Public Library (Main Library and Jefferson Branch) will be closed Friday, April 18th in observance of Good Friday.

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Senior Sleuths

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Event
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
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Come join our Senior Sleuths Book Club! This month's book is: The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come join our Senior Sleuths Book Club! This month's book is: The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule.

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Banned Book Club

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Periodicals Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Community Conversation
Age Group:
Adults
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Join us for this monthly book club where we discuss books that have been banned or have been requested to be removed from public libraries or school libraries. This month's book is To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Periodicals Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Community Conversation
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Join us for this monthly book club where we discuss books that have been banned or have been requested to be removed from public libraries or school libraries. This month's book is To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.

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The Joy of Cookbooking Cookbook Club

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room Large at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
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Do you enjoy trying new foods? Do you like trying new things and discussing them with others?

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Do you enjoy trying new foods? Do you like trying new things and discussing them with others?

Silent Book Club Saturday

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room Full at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children
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Join Children's Librarian Cara for a cozy afternoon of reading and snacks at the New Britain Public Library!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room Full
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join Children's Librarian Cara for a cozy afternoon of reading and snacks at the New Britain Public Library!

Cook book cover of Comfort food makeovers : all your favorites made lighter

The Joy of Cookbooking Cookbook Club

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room Large at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

Do you enjoy trying new foods? Do you like trying new things and discussing them with others?

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Do you enjoy trying new foods? Do you like trying new things and discussing them with others?

Gallows View book cover

Senior Sleuths

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Event
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

Come join our Senior Sleuths Book Club!  This month's book is: Gallows View by Peter Robinson.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come join our Senior Sleuths Book Club!  This month's book is: Gallows View by Peter Robinson.

Invisible Kingdom book cover

Evening Book Club

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room Large at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
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Join the Evening Book Club for this month's selection, The Invisible Kingdom by Meghan O'Rourke. New members are always welcome! 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join the Evening Book Club for this month's selection, The Invisible Kingdom by Meghan O'Rourke. New members are always welcome! 

A yellow and brown bee on a blue stylized flower above the words New Britain Public Library

Banned Book Club

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Periodicals Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Community Conversation
Age Group:
Adults
:

Join us for this monthly book club where we discuss books that have been banned or have been requested to be removed from public libraries or school libraries. This month's book is The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Periodicals Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Community Conversation
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for this monthly book club where we discuss books that have been banned or have been requested to be removed from public libraries or school libraries. This month's book is The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien.