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Branches:
Main Library,
Jefferson Branch,
Community Event
Description:
The New Britain Public Library (Main Library and Jefferson Branch) will be closed in observance of Good Friday Good Friday.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
14
2025
Mon
1-on-1 Tech Assistance
10:00am - 11:00am
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 sign up for a 30 minute session by calling 860-224-3155 x125 or stopping by the Information Desk.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
14
2025
Mon
Terrific Tots
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Hawley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Main Library
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
15
2025
Tue
Learning at the Library: Homeschool Enrichment Days
10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
21
Event Details:
Join us for Learning at the Library: Homeschool Enrichment days!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Super Kids
10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Hawley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime for children ages 3-5. Stories, fingerplays, songs and a craft or activity.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
19
2025
Sat
Chess Club
11:00am - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Outside of Teen
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Learn from the Expert
Event Details:
Join us for Chess Club at the library every other Saturday! No registration required, all skill levels welcome!
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Children,
All Ages
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
15
2025
Tue
Indoor Lawn Games
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Stop by the Children's Room for some lawn game fun indoors!
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Children,
All Ages
Main Library
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
14
2025
Mon
Egg Drop
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children,
All Ages
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Celebrate the first day of Spring Break with an egg drop experiment! Participants will build a structure to prevent an egg from breaking when dropped from the stairs outside of the library. We will then go outside and see which eggs stayed safe!
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
1-on-1 Tech Assistance
3:00pm - 4:00pm
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 sign up for a 30 minute session by calling 860-224-3155 x125 or stopping by the Information Desk.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Digitization Days
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Learn from the Expert,
Makerspace
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!
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
14
2025
Mon
Homework Center
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Outside of Teen
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Main Library
Open
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Floral Candle Wax Painting for Teens & Adults
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Makerspace,
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Join us to create beautiful floral designs on candles!
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Homework Center
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Outside of Teen
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Community Reads: Celebrate Latino Poetry!
4:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Periodicals Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Community Conversation,
Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join us for a celebration of Latin Poetry! The event begins at 4:30 p.m. with treats from Borinquen Bakery, followed by a performance from Orquesta la Yunqueña, New England’s premier Salsa band, at 5:00 p.m.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Homework Center
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Outside of Teen
Event Details:
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.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
16
2025
Wed
Lawyers in the Library
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Large
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Learn from the Expert
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
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.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
15
2025
Tue
Evening Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
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 Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer by Skip Hollandsworth. New members are always welcome!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Wellness at the Library - Sound Healing
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Large
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Learn from the Expert
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Unwind and immerse yourself in a sound bath meditation! Wear comfortable clothes and get ready to relax as you are guided through a meditative experience.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
17
2025
Thu
Family Story Hour
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Hawley Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Storytime for children ages 3-8. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Stories and a short film or activity.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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