Upcoming Events

For two-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the 7-week session. 

For three-year-olds and their caregivers. Registration Required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session. 

Local resident and retired educator, John Sherman, is bringing his love for one of our oldest board games – “The Game of Kings!” - to the Farmington Library.  Beginners through advanced are welcome. Check - now it's your move!

Q&A with artist & educator Constance Moore about her Daily Practice & books. 

This session we will explore Spring themes while practicing our early Science concepts. 

Please note: No class on April 9th

Let’s move and groove together in the Library! We will read a fun book and do some dancing. We will meet in the Gallery upstairs at the Barney. This is a drop in program.

Ages 3-6. Each week we’ll watch a picture book come to life on our projector screen, followed by coloring or craft time!

Drop-in event. 

In April we will discuss "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict

Please join us for a movie showing! Popcorn and lemonade will be served!

For babies ages 0 to 12 months with their caregivers. Registration required; registering for one class registers you for the whole session.  

Take some time for you! Drop into the Barney Library to take part in this adult coloring program.  Coloring is a great way to relax, bring your own materials or use some of ours.  No registration required.

Ages 2.5 - 3 and their caregivers. Registration required; register once for the 7-week session. 

Love graphic novels? Love manga? Register for Teen Graphic Novel Book Club! We'll discuss the book of the month, eat some snacks, and do an activity.

In Pint-Sized Picassos we share a story and explore a different art medium that will aim to focus on both early literacy and fine motor skills. Caregiver must accompany their child.

Singin' in the Rain (1952)

The Green Jazz Band has been delighting audiences in the Greater Hartford area with fresh interpretations of jazz standards, including classics from the Great American Songbook, bossa nova favorites, and jazzed up blues and pop.

Drop-in program.

This high-energy music and movement class will have us dancing and laughing!  We'll start with a story and then move to the music.

Ages 4 and 5 for the child alone; caregivers must stay in the Kids’ Place. Registration required once for entire session.