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1-on-1 Tech Assistance

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1-on-1 Tech
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learn from the Expert
Event Details:

One-on-one technology assistance is offered Mondays from 10-11 a.m. and Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. Individuals may register for up to two 30 minute sessions per month by calling 860-224-3155 x125 or stopping by the Information Desk.  

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

May-ke a Keychain - Cricut

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Use our Cricut machine to make your own keychain design with permanent vinyl!

This is one of our four May-ke a Keychain workshops!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Guidelines

We often take photographs during library events. Opt-out waivers will be available at the event if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digitization Days

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Makerspace Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learn from the Expert, Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Do you have old photos you would like to digitally preserve? VHS tapes you would like to convert to DVD? Old film negatives you would love to save? Library staff can work with you to save those precious memories!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let’s Talk!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor Lobby Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Conversation, Learn from the Expert
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Are you interested in learning English? Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills in a casual group setting?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

1-on-1 Tech Assistance

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1-on-1 Tech
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learn from the Expert
Event Details:

One-on-one technology assistance is offered Mondays from 10-11 a.m. and Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. Individuals may register for up to two 30 minute sessions per month by calling 860-224-3155 x125 or stopping by the Information Desk.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Joy of Cookbooking Cookbook Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Sleuths

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Community Event
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Evening Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Main Library
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! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

1-on-1 Tech Assistance

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1-on-1 Tech
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learn from the Expert
Event Details:

One-on-one technology assistance is offered Mondays from 10-11 a.m. and Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. Individuals may register for up to two 30 minute sessions per month by calling 860-224-3155 x125 or stopping by the Information Desk.  

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

May-ke a Keychain - Glowforge

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Use our Glowforge laser-cutting machine to make your own keychain design using wood or colored acrylic!

This is one of our four May-ke a Keychain workshops!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Guidelines

We often take photographs during library events. Opt-out waivers will be available at the event if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lawyers in the Library

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learn from the Expert
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Short sessions with legal advisors at the library. Register to be assigned a 15-minute appointment with a lawyer; start times are 5:30, 5:45, 6:00, 6:15, and 6:30pm. Please plan to bring any relevant documentation to your session.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digitization Days

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Makerspace Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learn from the Expert, Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Do you have old photos you would like to digitally preserve? VHS tapes you would like to convert to DVD? Old film negatives you would love to save? Library staff can work with you to save those precious memories!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crochet Together - Bookmarks

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us and other crocheters in a social group to make bookmarks together! We will have patterns, hooks, and yarn, but feel free to bring your own!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Guidelines

We often take photographs during library events. Opt-out waivers will be available at the event if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let’s Talk!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor Lobby Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Conversation, Learn from the Expert
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Are you interested in learning English? Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills in a casual group setting?

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

May-ke a Keychain - Tinkercad 3D

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, STEAM Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Design your own 3D keychain on Tinkercad, and we'll print it with our Bambu 3D printer!

This is one of our four May-ke a Keychain workshops!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo Guidelines

We often take photographs during library events. Opt-out waivers will be available at the event if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

1-on-1 Tech Assistance

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1-on-1 Tech
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learn from the Expert
Event Details:

One-on-one technology assistance is offered Mondays from 10-11 a.m. and Wednesdays from 3-4 p.m. Individuals may register for up to two 30 minute sessions per month by calling 860-224-3155 x125 or stopping by the Information Desk.  

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

May-ke a Keychain - Anime Characters

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Turn your favorite anime character into a keychain using UV resin!

This is one of our four May-ke a Keychain workshops!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Game Night Social

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Periodicals Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Learn from the Expert
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

New to the area and looking to meet new people who like to play board games? Have an established gaming group and looking for a new spot to play? Join us on the last Thursday of the month for board games at New Britain Public Library!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Digitization Days

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Makerspace Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Learn from the Expert, Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Do you have old photos you would like to digitally preserve? VHS tapes you would like to convert to DVD? Old film negatives you would love to save? Library staff can work with you to save those precious memories!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Zumba at the Library!

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Room Large
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Learn from the Expert
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for Zumba at the library with certified Zumba instructor, Tim Engstrom! Wear comfortable clothes, bring a bottle of water, and get ready to dance! Register today!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let’s Talk!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor Lobby Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Conversation, Learn from the Expert
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Are you interested in learning English? Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills in a casual group setting?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Banned Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Periodicals Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Community Conversation
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let’s Talk!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor Lobby Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Conversation, Learn from the Expert
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Are you interested in learning English? Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills in a casual group setting?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let’s Talk!

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: First Floor Lobby Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Conversation, Learn from the Expert
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Are you interested in learning English? Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills in a casual group setting?