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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 Memorial Day.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
28
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
30
2025
Fri
Let’s Talk!
10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
First Floor Lobby Tables
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Community Conversation,
Learn from the Expert
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?
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
31
2025
Sat
Stronger Together: Community Mental Health Fair
10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Community Room Full
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, the New Britain Public Library is hosting "Stronger Together: A Community Mental Health Fair." This free event is open to all members of the community and will feature representatives from local organizati
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11 am |
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
31
2025
Sat
Banned Book Club
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
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.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Main Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
27
2025
Tue
May-ke a Keychain - Tinkercad 3D
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Makerspace,
STEAM Learning
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
28
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 register for up to two 30 minute sessions per month 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.
May
29
2025
Thu
Digitization Days
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace Studio
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 "Adults" group.
Teens,
Adults
Main Library
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
28
2025
Wed
May-ke a Keychain - Anime Characters
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Makerspace
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
28
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
28
2025
Wed
Anime Perler Beads
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Discover the wide variety of anime designs you can create with Perler beads! Fuse your designs with an iron and create keychains or magnets!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
29
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
28
2025
Wed
Crafty Creative's Club: Pom-Pom Pets
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Children's Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join the Crafty Creative's Club to make adorable Pom-Pom pets to take home! These cute pets are super low maintenance and super fun to make!
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Library
Reservation for:
Community Room Full
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
28
2025
Wed
Game Night Social
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Periodicals Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games,
Learn from the Expert
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!
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
29
2025
Thu
Chill Beats for Homework & Study
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Room
Event Details:
Join us on Thursdays for a dedicated hour of quiet study time.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
27
2025
Tue
Anime in the Teen Room
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Film Screening
Event Details:
Join us Tuesdays in May from 6PM-7PM for a chance to watch the latest and greatest in Japanese animation! We will be watching the new season of One Piece.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
29
2025
Thu
Zumba at the Library!
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:
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
May
29
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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