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Saturday, March 23 2 pm
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Easter Egg Hunt— Bring your Easter basket and search for eggs on the library lawn. Rain location: the Children’s Department. Find a golden egg and win a prize! For children 10 and under accompanied by an adult.
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Wednesday, April 10 at 10 am
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First Steps in Music—Mallory Kokus, of the University of Hartford, will lead children and parents in singing, dancing and instrument playing. For children 5 years and younger. No registration, everyone welcome.
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Saturday, April 6 at 2 pm
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Story Walk: Thank You, Omu, by Oge Mora. Families are invited to follow the pages and listen to a story as they stroll through the library. Children will receive a craft-to-go, and each family can choose a book to take home to read together. Bonus: all participants can enter a drawing to win a bike. Can’t make it that day? The story walk will be available for self-guided reading through the following week.
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Thursday, April 11 at 6 pm
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Author’s Tea—Connecticut author, Iwona Ochab, will read her book, Frankie the Fox and Owen the Ox: A Friendship Story. Afterwards we will share tea and cookies. Ages 3-8, accompanied by an adult. No registration.
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Saturday, April 13 at 2 pm
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Join us to Make Unicorn or Turtle Slime. Registration is required, space is limited. This program is best suited for ages 5 and up. To register, stop by the Children's Desk or call 860-224-3155 ext. 121.
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Saturday, April 27 at 2 pm
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Calling all Swifties! Join us in the Community Room to celebrate the release of Taylor's new album by making friendship bracelets. All supplies will be provided. Best suited for ages 6 - 12. Registration is required, space is limited. To register, stop by the Children's Desk or call 860-224-3155 ext. 121.
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Terrific Tots |
Ages: 2 1/2- 3 1/2
Times: Mondays: 10:00 am
Location: Children's Department
Storytime with Miss Amy for children ages 2½- 3½, and an adult. Activities include stories, a simple craft, and time to play with library toys at the end of the program.
3/25—A Basketful of Easter Stories
4/1— Play Ball! stories about baseball
4/8— In the Mud: stories about pigs
4/15—Twinkle, Twinkle: nighttime stories
4/22—Jump & Bounce: stories that make you move
4/29—Sing & Dance: stories about music
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Tales on Tuesday |
Ages: 3-8
Times: Tuesdays: 10:00 am -5:00 pm
Location: Facebook Live
Stories for preschoolers.
3/26—When the Wind Blows: wind stories with Miss Cathy
4/2— Books about Books! with Miss Amy
4/9— Bugs in the Garden with Miss JoAnn
4/16— Let’s Be Friends with Miss Martha
4/23— It’s Raining, It’s Pouring: with Miss Christina
4/30—Who is Sleepy? with Miss Amy
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Super Kids |
Ages: 3-5
Times: Wednesdays at 10 am
Location: Community Room
Storytime with Miss JoAnn for children ages 3-5. Stories, fingerplays, songs and a craft or activity.
3/20— Wake Up World: stories about Spring
3/27—Bunnies & Chicks: stories for Easter
4/3—Monkey Around!
4/17— Dig and Plant: stories about gardening
4/24— Your Royal Highness: prince and princess stories
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Family Story Hour |
Ages: 3-8
Times: Thursday at 6:30 pm
Location: Children's Department
Gather by the fireplace for storytime with Miss Cathy for children ages 3-8. Children may be accompanied by an adult. Stories and a short film or activity.
3/21— Move to the Beat: stories about dancing
3/28-- Bunnies Don't Lay eggs! stories for Easter and Spring
4/4— We Love to Read: a celebration of books
4/18— Dragons Love Tacos… and other crunchy treats
4/25—A Kid’s Best Friend: Stories about pets
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Time for Tots |
Ages: 0-3
Times: Friday at 10 am- 11:30 am
Location: Community Room
Playtime and stories in the Community Room. For children under 3 years with an adult.
3/22, 4/5, 4/12, 4/26
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