Bereavement support group, meeting 1:15-3:15 on August 1st and 15th.
LCSW Laura Perednia. During this support group you will find support for your loss, while supporting others experiencing loss.
Have you ever wanted to learn to knot your own bracelets? Come learn how and get started on making your own friendship bracelets. Ages 8 and up, must be able to tie independently.
Classic films and popcorn, every Thursday afternoon!
Desk Set (1957) Comedy - Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy star in this spry comedy based on the play by William Marchant.
Architecture, engineering, and art meet to create Fairy Houses to be displayed at the annual Nature's Open House Tour at Winding Trails October 5th and 6th. We will meet at the main library for Fairy House activities, but the actual building
Reading to Eli, Darwin, and Lulu the Library Dogs can boost reading skills in children as well as help with emotional and social skills. There are many benefits to reading with a therapy dog. Here are just a few:
- Dogs are non-judgmental so children are less self-conscious, the dog won’t laugh or correct.
- Most children have a natural affinity and bond with dogs and those that are hesitant can learn to trust a therapy dog by reading a book to the dog.
- Children are allowed to improve their reading skills in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.
- Results show that it decreases stress over reading aloud in class.
- It can enhance self-esteem, motivate speech and build confidence.
Brand new readers, apprehensive readers, and avid readers alike will benefit from snuggling up to a canine companion.
Call the Library at 860-673-6791 to schedule your 15 minute one-on-one appointment. Note various days and times. Spaces are limited. Under 3 must be accompanied by an adult.
Make faux leather keychains using templates, free hand, or with the help of the Cricut Maker! All materials will be provided.
Ages 12 and up.
Space is limited. Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
If you have special needs to attend this program, please contact the library in advance.Stay hydrated and healthy this summer!