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Sleepytime Stories and Stretches
Sleepytime Stories and Stretches
Children’s Department Main Room
Relax and unwind before bedtime with stories, stretches, songs, and movement. We'll read stories, move, stretch and learn some simple yoga poses! Bring your own mat or towel, or use a mat provided by the library. Caregivers are invited to participate as they feel comfortable. For children ages 4-6 with a caregiver. Monday evenings at […]
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Do, Re, (You &) Me! Music program with Ms. Jaimee at the Piano- November & December 2022
Do, Re, (You &) Me! Music program with Ms. Jaimee at the Piano- November & December 2022
Children’s Department Main Room
A music program for children 6 and under with caregiver with Ms. Jaimee on the Children’s Department Main Floor! Tuesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. November 1: Favorites! November 8: NO PROGRAM FOR THIS DATE November 15: Bears! November 22: On the Go! - **PROGRAM IS CANCELLED TODAY. We apologize for the inconvenience** November 29: Food! […]
Nutmeg Narwhals Book Club
Nutmeg Narwhals Book Club
Children’s Art Studio
This month we will read one of the 2023 Nutmeg Nominees: “Our Friend Hedgehog: The Story of Us" by Lauren Castillo. Nutmeg Narwhals is a book club that meets approximately once a month where we discuss elementary Nutmeg nominees! This book discussion is recommended for grades 2-3 (open to grades 1-3). At each meeting we discuss […]
November Kid Readers Unite (KRU) book discussion of A Dragon Used to Live Here
November Kid Readers Unite (KRU) book discussion of A Dragon Used to Live Here
Board Room, 2nd Floor
Who is the event for? This group is only for those enrolled in Grades 4, 5 & 6. This is based on the content and interest level of the books being read and not reading level. The group is intended to allow peers in the same grades to discuss books together. There is a strong […]
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Razzle Dazzle Dance Party – INDOORS
Razzle Dazzle Dance Party – INDOORS
Community Room
We will read, dance, play instruments, stretch, and sign in this busy, movement based group. Hear favorite classic songs, fun from Laurie Berkner, and even some popular radio and movie tunes. Who: For ages five and under with a caregiver Geared to ages 2 - 4, siblings are welcome! When: Wednesday mornings @ 10:30 a.m. […]
Open Art Studio
Open Art Studio
Children’s Art Studio
Wednesdays Drop in 11 am - 12 pm as space allows All Ages with Caregiver There will be a different creative experience each week September 14, 21, 28, October 5, 12, 19, 26 November 2, 9, 16, 30 December 7, 14 & 21
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Chess Club
Chess Club
Children’s Department Main Room
Do you love playing chess? Are you looking to meet other players and expand your chess playing skills? Come to in-person chess club! We will meet on the following Mondays from 6:30-7:30pm: Monday, Nov. 7 Monday, Nov. 21 Monday, Dec. 5 Monday, Dec. 19 We will meet on the 2nd floor of the children's department. […]
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Do, Re, (You &) Me! Music program with Ms. Jaimee at the Piano- November & December 2022
Do, Re, (You &) Me! Music program with Ms. Jaimee at the Piano- November & December 2022
Children’s Department Main Room
A music program for children 6 and under with caregiver with Ms. Jaimee on the Children’s Department Main Floor! Tuesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. November 1: Favorites! November 8: NO PROGRAM FOR THIS DATE November 15: Bears! November 22: On the Go! - **PROGRAM IS CANCELLED TODAY. We apologize for the inconvenience** November 29: Food! […]
Think & Thrive Storytime
Think & Thrive Storytime
Community Room
We will read, sing, stretch, and breathe in this movement based group all based around social-emotional learning themes. The group will be followed by creativity based art exploration. This month's theme: Feelings & Emotions Who: For ages six and under with a caregiver Geared to ages 3 - 5, siblings are welcome! When: Tuesday evening […]
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Razzle Dazzle Dance Party – INDOORS
Razzle Dazzle Dance Party – INDOORS
Community Room
We will read, dance, play instruments, stretch, and sign in this busy, movement based group. Hear favorite classic songs, fun from Laurie Berkner, and even some popular radio and movie tunes. Who: For ages five and under with a caregiver Geared to ages 2 - 4, siblings are welcome! When: Wednesday mornings @ 10:30 a.m. […]
Open Art Studio
Open Art Studio
Children’s Art Studio
Wednesdays Drop in 11 am - 12 pm as space allows All Ages with Caregiver There will be a different creative experience each week September 14, 21, 28, October 5, 12, 19, 26 November 2, 9, 16, 30 December 7, 14 & 21
Pokémon Trading Card Club
Pokémon Trading Card Club
Children’s Art Studio
Location: 2nd Floor, Children’s Department Main Floor Registration required, all ages welcome. Join us on the second floor, children’s department main floor for Pokémon Trading Card Club! Venture into the exciting world of Pokémon! Bring cards to show off or trade. The library Pokéstop will also be lured, so you can bring your portable device and […]
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Holiday Sing-Along
Holiday Sing-Along
Community Room
Come join us for a special holiday-themed music program where we will sing a variety of winter, Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa songs and share a few stories. Come sing, dance, and play instruments with us! A holiday backdrop will be available after the program for families to take photos so feel free to wear your […]
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Sleepytime Stories and Stretches
Sleepytime Stories and Stretches
Children’s Department Main Room
Relax and unwind before bedtime with stories, stretches, songs, and movement. We'll read stories, move, stretch and learn some simple yoga poses! Bring your own mat or towel, or use a mat provided by the library. Caregivers are invited to participate as they feel comfortable. For children ages 4-6 with a caregiver. Monday evenings at […]
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Do, Re, (You &) Me! Music program with Ms. Jaimee at the Piano- November & December 2022
Do, Re, (You &) Me! Music program with Ms. Jaimee at the Piano- November & December 2022
Children’s Department Main Room
A music program for children 6 and under with caregiver with Ms. Jaimee on the Children’s Department Main Floor! Tuesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. November 1: Favorites! November 8: NO PROGRAM FOR THIS DATE November 15: Bears! November 22: On the Go! - **PROGRAM IS CANCELLED TODAY. We apologize for the inconvenience** November 29: Food! […]
Magical Winter Storytime with Snow Queen and Miracle Princess from Wonderland Works
Magical Winter Storytime with Snow Queen and Miracle Princess from Wonderland Works
Community Room
Join us for a magical winter storytime by Wonderland Works! Have the chance to read, sing, and play games with the Snow Queen and Miracle Princess followed by a meet & greet and photo opportunity. Costumes encouraged but not required. Who: this program is best for ages 3 thru 9. When: Tuesday evening, December 13, […]
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Razzle Dazzle Dance Party – INDOORS
Razzle Dazzle Dance Party – INDOORS
Community Room
We will read, dance, play instruments, stretch, and sign in this busy, movement based group. Hear favorite classic songs, fun from Laurie Berkner, and even some popular radio and movie tunes. Who: For ages five and under with a caregiver Geared to ages 2 - 4, siblings are welcome! When: Wednesday mornings @ 10:30 a.m. […]
Open Art Studio
Open Art Studio
Children’s Art Studio
Wednesdays Drop in 11 am - 12 pm as space allows All Ages with Caregiver There will be a different creative experience each week September 14, 21, 28, October 5, 12, 19, 26 November 2, 9, 16, 30 December 7, 14 & 21
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Chess Club
Chess Club
Children’s Department Main Room
Do you love playing chess? Are you looking to meet other players and expand your chess playing skills? Come to in-person chess club! We will meet on the following Mondays from 6:30-7:30pm: Monday, Nov. 7 Monday, Nov. 21 Monday, Dec. 5 Monday, Dec. 19 We will meet on the 2nd floor of the children's department. […]
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Do, Re, (You &) Me! Music program with Ms. Jaimee at the Piano- November & December 2022
Do, Re, (You &) Me! Music program with Ms. Jaimee at the Piano- November & December 2022
Children’s Department Main Room
A music program for children 6 and under with caregiver with Ms. Jaimee on the Children’s Department Main Floor! Tuesday mornings at 11:00 a.m. November 1: Favorites! November 8: NO PROGRAM FOR THIS DATE November 15: Bears! November 22: On the Go! - **PROGRAM IS CANCELLED TODAY. We apologize for the inconvenience** November 29: Food! […]
December Kid Readers Unite (KRU) book discussion of The Tryout
December Kid Readers Unite (KRU) book discussion of The Tryout
Community Room
Who is the event for? This group is only for those enrolled in Grades 4, 5 & 6. This is based on the content and interest level of the books being read and not reading level. The group is intended to allow peers in the same grades to discuss books together. There is a strong focus on peer interaction and opinion […]
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Razzle Dazzle Dance Party – INDOORS
Razzle Dazzle Dance Party – INDOORS
Community Room
We will read, dance, play instruments, stretch, and sign in this busy, movement based group. Hear favorite classic songs, fun from Laurie Berkner, and even some popular radio and movie tunes. Who: For ages five and under with a caregiver Geared to ages 2 - 4, siblings are welcome! When: Wednesday mornings @ 10:30 a.m. […]
Open Art Studio
Open Art Studio
Children’s Art Studio
Wednesdays Drop in 11 am - 12 pm as space allows All Ages with Caregiver There will be a different creative experience each week September 14, 21, 28, October 5, 12, 19, 26 November 2, 9, 16, 30 December 7, 14 & 21
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Open Art Studio – Special
Open Art Studio – Special
Children’s Art Studio
OPEN ART STUDIO FEATURING MODEL MAGIC CLAY! other art materials include colored pencils, line markers, dot markers, crayons and texture plates Families with children of all ages are welcome! Drop in between 3:00 - 4:00
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Volunteer to make Valentines for senior citizens!
Children’s Information Desk
A fun volunteer opportunity! The Avon Library and the Avon Youth Services Bureau will provide card making supplies for you to make cards for the senior citizens of Avon to bring them cheer and hope. We are partnering with the Avon Youth Services Board to distribute them to the Avon Senior Citizen Center, assisted living […]
Connecticut Ballet Storytime & Demonstration
Connecticut Ballet Storytime & Demonstration
Community Room
Thurs. December 29th, 1:00-2:00 PM Location: 1st Floor Community Room Best for Ages 5+, but all ages welcome Registration required. Artistic Director of the Connecticut Ballet, Brett Raphael, will read a story and two Connecticut Ballet dancers will demonstrate the basics of ballet and perform some excerpts from their spring show. Formed in 1981, Connecticut […]
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Bean Mosaic Art (Gr. 1-3)
Bean Mosaic Art (Gr. 1-3)
Children’s Art Studio
Warm up from from the cold and create a bean mosaic to take home! We'll have a variety of dried beans and peas to use for your bean mosaics - the options are endless! This program is for grades 1-3 only. Registration opens two weeks prior.
Bean Mosaic Art (Gr. 4-6)
Bean Mosaic Art (Gr. 4-6)
Children’s Art Studio
Warm up from from the cold and create a bean mosaic to take home! We'll have a variety of dried beans and peas to use for your bean mosaics - the options are endless! This program is for grades 4-6 only. Registration opens two weeks prior.
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