Week Calendar

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.  

Storytime for children ages 2½- 3½, with an adult. Activities include stories, a craft, and time to play with toys at the end of the program. 

Join us for Stories for Every Journey, a story time and craft program for adults with intellectual disabilities, made possible through collaboration with CCARC. Register today!

Join us for Learning at the Library: Homeschool Enrichment days!

Storytime for children ages 3-5. Stories, fingerplays, songs and a craft or activity. 

Storytime and time to play with toys for children under 3 years, accompanied by an adult.

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

Bring your babies (ages 0-5) and come by the library to dance all morning (before nap time, at least) to cool techno nursery rhymes! Glowsticks and other necessities will be provided!

Join us for Chess Club at the library on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. No registration required. All skill levels welcome!

One of the most recognized aspects of Polish Easter traditions are Polish Easter eggs.

Celebrate National Poetry Month! Learn about different forms of poetry, check out some of our poetry collection, and write and recite your own poems! 

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.  

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! 

Learn about plants that attract local pollinators! Brought to you through AmeriCorps, in partnership with CCSU, as part of their Campus Compact EnviroCorps CT initiative. 

The Homework Center is available for New Britain teens in grades 6 to 12 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (except on holidays), from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

The Homework Center is available for New Britain teens in grades 6 to 12 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (except on holidays), from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

Join the Crafty Creatives Club to make a cute, no-sew stuffy friend!

Create your own accordion-style book, perfect for journaling, sketching, or storytelling! No prior experience is needed, and all materials will be provided. Registration is required. Sign up to reserve your spot!

The Homework Center is available for New Britain teens in grades 6 to 12 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (except on holidays), from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

Join us for this freestyle craft event for people of all skill levels. Everyone has access to a pile of ridiculous craft and art materials. The “worst” piece of art will win a special prize at the end of the evening. 

Let's break bread and talk about what we want for our community, our families, and ourselves. What kind of community do you want to live in?

Dinner and childcare will be provided! Space is limited. Registration required.

Storytime for children ages 3-8. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Stories and a short film or activity.