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ServSafe Classes

Training for ServSafe Certifications
2024-08-06 10:00:00 2024-08-06 12:00:00 America/New_York ServSafe Classes Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol. West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114

Tuesday, August 06
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-06 10:00:00 2024-08-06 12:00:00 America/New_York ServSafe Classes Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol. West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114

West Middle School Branch

Classroom 1114

Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Career |

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West Middle School Branch
Phone: (860) 695-5510
Hours
Mon, Jul 15 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jul 16 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jul 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Jul 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Jul 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jul 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Jul 21 9:00AM to 5:30PM
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About the branch

Branch of the Hartford Public Library located in the Asylum Hill neighborhood on the north end of the West Middle School building.

Upcoming events

ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Thu, Jul 18, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Thu, Jul 18, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Thu, Jul 18, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Thu, Jul 18, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Puzzle & Unwind: Adult Memory Boost at Albany Library
Thu, Jul 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: Pickles - Easy and Delicious!
Thu, Jul 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Learn how to make pickles at home!
Registration is now closed
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: - Color Me Calm
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
Friendship Bracelets
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Boundless Library at Rawson
Learn how to make unique friendship bracelets to share with a friend or keep for yourself. All Ages
Invent the Summer - Ages 6-12
Thu, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Branch
Join our Invent the Summer partners to participate in weekly STEM challenges.
Lego Fun
Thu, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Lego Club for all! Build and create using your imagination with LEGO bricks!
An Ocean Journey with Little Leaps
Thu, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Dwight Branch
(Ages 3-5) Join us for creative dance and storytelling tools to explore the movement of sea creatures.
Board Game Bonanza
Thu, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Bring friends and make new ones, playing a variety of board games aimed at different ages.
Building Together STEM Series - FULL - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Thu, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Roaring Brook Nature Center - Field Trip
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Registration required. Registration is for all... more
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Registration required. Registration is for all 4 days including the field trip. Registration opens on June 1.
Register
Main Event: Esports
Thu, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K and more.
Everyday Tech
Thu, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Branch
Get your computer and smart phone questions answered. Computer training to earn a certificate is also available.
Register to Vote @ HPL
Thu, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.
RSCO Storytime: The Honeybee - All Ages
Thu, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Dwight Branch
Join RSCO on sampling delectable honey sweets, reading Kirsten Hall’s “The Honeybee”, learning more about our bee-autiful friends... more
Join RSCO on sampling delectable honey sweets, reading Kirsten Hall’s “The Honeybee”, learning more about our bee-autiful friends and get School Choice application assistance.
Teen Time @ Barbour - Ages 13-19
Thu, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Calling all teens! Come to the Barbour branch and decorate a jar with pressed flowers!
GED Learning Circles
Thu, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
Rescheduled
Tere Luna: Mexican Dance and Culture - All Ages
Fri, Jul 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
New date Friday, July 19, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Downtown Branch
Join us for Mexican Folk songs and dance with special guests, Tere Luna!
Tere Luna: Mexican Dance and Culture - All Ages
Fri, Jul 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Join us for Mexican Folk songs and dance, with special guests, Tere Luna!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Fri, Jul 19, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Teen Choice; Movie and Popcorn - Ages 13-19
Fri, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Join us for a teen choice movie.
Rescheduled
History Tour
Fri, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
New date Tuesday, July 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Join local history expert Wendy at Charter Oak Ave. for a tour of Hartford History. Bus passes will be available.
Tere Luna: Mexican Dance and Culture - All Ages
Fri, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join us for Mexican Folk songs and dance with special guests, Tere Luna!
Rescheduled
Tere Luna: Mexican Dance and Culture - All Ages
Fri, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
New date Friday, July 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us for Mexican Folk songs and dance, with special guests, Tere Luna!
VR Art and Exploration
Fri, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.
Summer Book Nook - All Ages
Fri, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - X Space
Check out books for your child’s summer reading and pick up a fun in the sun summer activity kit. July 19: Hartford History Activity Kit
An Alliance of Art Connection Studio & The 224 EcoSpace - Opening Reception for Art Show
Fri, Jul 19, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
The 224 EcoSpace - 224 Farmington Ave Hartford
HPL has partnered with Art Connection and 224 EcoSpace to highlight and showcase artists of different backgrounds and abilities from the... more
HPL has partnered with Art Connection and 224 EcoSpace to highlight and showcase artists of different backgrounds and abilities from the Hartford area. Join us for this amazing show and reception.
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Jul 20, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jul 20, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Jul 20, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
ESL Classes - English classes for adult students
Sat, Jul 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English speaking, reading, and writing classes for adult students
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Jul 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Citizenship classes for adults preparing for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Jul 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Citizenship classes for adults preparing for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Sat, Jul 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Summer Literacy - with the Horizons Youth Enrichment Program
Sat, Jul 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred:... more
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred: www.hyepct.org or call 860.402.9665
Math Tutoring (Adult Students) - Math tutoring
Sat, Jul 20, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners
Sundays at the Stadium - All Ages
Sun, Jul 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Trinity Health Stadium - 250 Huyshope Avenue, Hartford, CT
Enjoy a book on Hartford Athletic's home turf and participate in on-field activities! Registration required. Register
Little Builders' Club
Mon, Jul 22, 1:30am - 2:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Come have fun and build fine motor and engineering skills building with a rotation of blocks.
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Mon, Jul 22, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Mon, Jul 22, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Mon, Jul 22, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Storytime with Ms. Linda - (Ages 2-5) With Parent/Caregivers
Mon, Jul 22, 9:30am - 10:15am
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Explore the World of Books and Music & Movement Storytime with Ms. Linda
Family Field Trip - Lutz Museum - All ages
Mon, Jul 22, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch
All ages. Explore Lutz’s miniature city play space, visit the museum animals, and participate in a special STEM activity. Autumn Bus... more
All ages. Explore Lutz’s miniature city play space, visit the museum animals, and participate in a special STEM activity. Autumn Bus pick up: 9:30 am; Drop off: 12:30 pm
This event is full
Invent the Summer - Ages 6-12.
Mon, Jul 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Join Invent the Summer to participate in weekly STEM challenges.
Canceled
Family Storytime - Ages Birth-5 with parent/caregiver
Mon, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Church
Join us for rhymes, fingerplay, songs & stories.
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Mon, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Mon, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Mon, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Mon, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Mon, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
STEM-Building - Ages 6-19
Mon, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian... more
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian Katryna for the challenge of the day.
Make a Fairy Garden!
Mon, Jul 22, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Dwight Branch
(Ages 6-12) Join Ms. Erin to make your own fairy garden! We will use peg dolls, make mini houses, and use other embellishments to... more
(Ages 6-12) Join Ms. Erin to make your own fairy garden! We will use peg dolls, make mini houses, and use other embellishments to create a magical world.
ESL Classes - Adult ESL
Mon, Jul 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult students
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Tue, Jul 23, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Tue, Jul 23, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Tue, Jul 23, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Tue, Jul 23, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Jul 23, 9:30am - 1:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Proctored testing by appointment only in the Hartford Public Library's Pearson VUE test center at 927 Asylum Ave.
ServSafe Classes - Training for ServSafe Certifications
Tue, Jul 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.
Stories Through Time - All Ages
Tue, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Church - 277 Main Street, entrance at back of church
Join Ms. Katherine for songs, rhymes, and stories in a different historic location each week.
Storytime - Ages 0-5 (siblings welcome)
Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library on Tuesday's for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Tue, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Tue, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Tue, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Tue, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Tue, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
Moon Dough
Tue, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Boundless Library at Rawson
You’ve made slime, but now let’s make moon dough! All Ages
Drumming About You
Tue, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dwight Branch
All ages. Enjoy Bob Bloom’s interactive drumming adventure at HPL!
Bring the Hoopla!
Tue, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join in on a fun Hula Hooping event!
Let's Learn About... - All Ages
Tue, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library to learn about a new topic from history each week.
Colonial Kids - Ages 3-12
Tue, Jul 23, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Barbour Branch
Learn about early life in CT with Colonial Kids!
Rescheduled
Hartford History Talk
Tue, Jul 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
New date Thursday, July 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Branch
Enjoy a talk about Hartford's History with Wendy Pawlak. Learn about the sites, stories, and people that created Hartford's history.
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
Bring the Hoopla Ages 6-12.
Tue, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Courtyard
Ages 6-12. Join us for a musical, fun, hula hooping time with our friends, Bring the Hoopla!
Canceled
GED Learning Circles - GED prep study group
Tue, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts
Canceled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays by... more
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only.
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Wed, Jul 24, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Wed, Jul 24, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Wed, Jul 24, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Jul 24, 9:30am - 1:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Proctored testing by appointment only in the Hartford Public Library's Pearson VUE test center at 927 Asylum Ave.
Community Health Outreach: Free HIV/Hepatitis C Testing
Wed, Jul 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch
Free HIV/Hepatitis C Testing at Albany Branch! Stay healthy and informed with CRT's free and confidential testing.
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: Everyday Tech - Learn to use your device!
Wed, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Branch
Join Mr. Miles for stories, songs, and fun to help early literacy development. For ages 0-5
Storytime in the Park - Ages 5 and under with parents. Older siblings welcome!
Wed, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Bushnell Park Carousel
Join us for stories, music, and games at the Bushnell Park. Bring your favorite blanket. Enjoy a day full of fun and free carousel rides!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Wed, Jul 24, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Arts and Crafts @ Albany - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Release your inner artist with a variety of arts and crafts programs on Wednesdays @ the Albany branch.
Henna @ Barbour - Ages 6-19
Wed, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Branch
Enjoy some beautiful henna designs at Barbour!
Beach Party! - All Ages
Wed, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join Ms. Katherine for fun-in-the-sun stories, crafts and edible beach art!
ServSafe Classes - Training for ServSafe Certifications
Wed, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.
Interactive Game Design Workshop
Wed, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
If you're passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox... more
If you're passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox Studio, this workshop has you covered.
Canceled
GED Learning Circles - GED prep study group
Wed, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts
Canceled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by... more
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only.
GED Learning Circles
Wed, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
Register to Vote @ HPL
Wed, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Albany Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.
Free Food Distribution at Albany
Wed, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.
Canceled
Food Rescue - Food Distribution at the Library
Wed, Jul 24, 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.
ESL Classes - Adult ESL
Wed, Jul 24, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult students
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Thu, Jul 25, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Thu, Jul 25, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Thu, Jul 25, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Thu, Jul 25, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: Mosaic Beaded Mirrors - So simple!
Thu, Jul 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Add a natural touch to your space.
This event is full
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Thu, Jul 25, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
Puzzle & Unwind: Adult Memory Boost at Albany Library
Thu, Jul 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!
Sirius Coyote: Music of the Americas - All Ages
Thu, Jul 25, 10:00am - 10:45am
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join special guests, Sirius Coyote, for a musical journey through the Americas.
Register to Vote @ HPL
Thu, Jul 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: - Color Me Calm
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
Kids Paint Afternoon
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Boundless Library at Rawson
Create with paint at the Rawson library! For All Ages
Invent the Summer - Ages 6-12
Thu, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Branch
Join our Invent the Summer partners to participate in weekly STEM challenges.
STEM Paper Plate Maze
Thu, Jul 25, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Dwight Branch
(Ages 6 and up) Join Ms. Erin to construct your own paper plate maze using straws and a marble!
Board Game Bonanza
Thu, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Bring friends and make new ones, playing a variety of board games aimed at different ages.
Sirius Coyote: Music of the Americas - All Ages
Thu, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room,Park Branch Courtyard
Join special guests, Sirius Coyote, for a musical journey through the Americas.
Hartford History Talk
Thu, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Enjoy a talk about Hartford's History with Wendy Pawlak. Learn about the sites, stories, and people that created Hartford's history.
Main Event: Esports
Thu, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K and more.
Connecticut Foodshare Distribution
Thu, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information is regularly tabled by various organizations.
Register to Vote @ HPL
Thu, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.
GED Learning Circles
Thu, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Fri, Jul 26, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
Play-Dough Sensory Story Time - Ages 3-5
Fri, Jul 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch for a fun half hour of play-dough and stories!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Fri, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Fri, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Fri, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Fri, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Fri, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Fri, Jul 26, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Summer Paint Party - Ages 13-19
Fri, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Join Ms. April and create a work of art.
Summer Art Series: Rob Santos & Roxy Savage - All Ages
Fri, Jul 26, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for a fun, interactive Performance and Visual Arts workshop with special... more
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for a fun, interactive Performance and Visual Arts workshop with special guests, Rob Santos and Roxy Savage!
Barbour's Virtual Reality - Ages 13-19
Fri, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch for a fun afternoon of virtual reality!
VR Art and Exploration
Fri, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.
Summer Book Nook - All Ages
Fri, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - X Space
Check out books for your child’s summer reading and pick up a fun-in-the-sun summer activity kit. July 26: Memory Jar Activity Kit
Illuminating Sunshine!
Fri, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Cafe
Mixed-Media Flowers on canvas with Sonyetta Strickland.
Register to Vote @ HPL
Fri, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Jul 27, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jul 27, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Jul 27, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
ESL Classes - English classes for adult students
Sat, Jul 27, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English speaking, reading, and writing classes for adult students
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Jul 27, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Citizenship classes for adults preparing for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Jul 27, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Citizenship classes for adults preparing for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Sat, Jul 27, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Summer Literacy - with the Horizons Youth Enrichment Program
Sat, Jul 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred:... more
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred: www.hyepct.org or call 860.402.9665
Math Tutoring (Adult Students) - Math tutoring
Sat, Jul 27, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Mon, Jul 29, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Mon, Jul 29, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Mon, Jul 29, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Mon, Jul 29, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
Invent the Summer - Ages 6-12.
Mon, Jul 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Join Invent the Summer to participate in weekly STEM challenges.
Family Storytime - Ages Birth-5 with parent/caregiver
Mon, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Church
Join us for rhymes, fingerplay, songs & stories.
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Mon, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Mon, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Mon, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Mon, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Mon, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
STEM-Building - Ages 6-19
Mon, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian... more
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian Katryna for the challenge of the day.
Building Together Stem Series
Mon, Jul 29, 1:15pm - 2:45pm
Dwight Branch
Join The Children’s Museum at Dwight for a family adventure in innovation! Designed for future engineers of all ages and their caregivers.
Artsy Day - All Ages
Mon, Jul 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by and create Marbling- Suminagashi translates to "floating ink" in Japanese. Learn how to create this mesmerizing marbling... more
Stop by and create Marbling- Suminagashi translates to "floating ink" in Japanese. Learn how to create this mesmerizing marbling technique—and print your creation onto paper.
Lava Bead Jewelry Making
Mon, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Barbour Branch
Join us to make a bracelet from lava beads, which an essential oil can be added to for a soothing smell.
Loco For Legos Club - Ages 6-19
Mon, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Calling all Lego engineers! Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch to create something unique with Legos, then display your build for all to see!
ESL Classes - Adult ESL
Mon, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult students
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Tue, Jul 30, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Tue, Jul 30, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Tue, Jul 30, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Tue, Jul 30, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Jul 30, 9:30am - 1:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Proctored testing by appointment only in the Hartford Public Library's Pearson VUE test center at 927 Asylum Ave.
ServSafe Classes - Training for ServSafe Certifications
Tue, Jul 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.
Stories Through Time - All Ages
Tue, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
TBD
Join Ms. Katherine for songs, rhymes, and stories in a different historic location each week.
Storytime - Ages 0-5 (siblings welcome)
Tue, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library on Tuesday's for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!
Pop Up Ancestry.com Training Sessions
Tue, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Interested to learn about your ancestors and how to create a family tree? Join the Hartford History Center staff to learn how to access... more
Interested to learn about your ancestors and how to create a family tree? Join the Hartford History Center staff to learn how to access Ancestry.com and how to navigate the database.
Register to Vote @ HPL
Tue, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Tue, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Tue, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Tue, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Tue, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Dinosaur Fossils
Tue, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Boundless Library at Rawson
Create your own dinosaur fossils! All Ages
Let's Learn About... - All Ages
Tue, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library to learn about a new topic from history each week.
Building Together Stem Series
Tue, Jul 30, 1:15pm - 2:45pm
Dwight Branch
Join The Children’s Museum at Dwight for a family adventure in innovation! Designed for future engineers of all ages and their caregivers.
Colonial Kids, Let's Learn together! - Actividad de Niños Coloniales, ¡Aprendamos juntos!
Tue, Jul 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Actividad de Niños Coloniales, ¡Aprendamos juntos!
Craft Corner
Tue, Jul 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Join Mr. Miles for monthly crafts!
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
Sensational STEM - Ages 6-19
Tue, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Swing by Barbour to decorate a coaster using colorful Sharpies and rubbing alcohol!
Canceled
GED Learning Circles - GED prep study group
Tue, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts
Canceled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays by... more
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only.
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Wed, Jul 31, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Wed, Jul 31, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Wed, Jul 31, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Jul 31, 9:30am - 1:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Proctored testing by appointment only in the Hartford Public Library's Pearson VUE test center at 927 Asylum Ave.
Community Health Outreach: Free HIV/Hepatitis C Testing
Wed, Jul 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch
Free HIV/Hepatitis C Testing at Albany Branch! Stay healthy and informed with CRT's free and confidential testing.
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: Everyday Tech - Learn to use your device!
Wed, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Branch
Join Mr. Miles for stories, songs, and fun to help early literacy development. For ages 0-5
DIY Terrariums
Wed, Jul 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Build a beautiful terrarium in a hands on workshop, facilitated by Gloria Jenkins of Positive Vibes Plant Lounge LLC.
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Wed, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Wed, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Wed, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Wed, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Wed, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Wed, Jul 31, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Arts and Crafts @ Albany - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Release your inner artist with a variety of arts and crafts programs on Wednesdays @ the Albany branch.
Drumming About You! Enjoy Bob Bloom’s interactive drumming! - ¡Tocando tambores! Disfruta los tambores con Bob Bloom.
Wed, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
¡Tocando tambores! Disfruta los tambores con Bob Bloom.
Register to Vote @ HPL
Wed, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dwight Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.
Building Together Stem Series
Wed, Jul 31, 1:15pm - 2:45pm
Dwight Branch
Join The Children’s Museum at Dwight for a family adventure in innovation! Designed for future engineers of all ages and their caregivers.
Artsy Day - All Ages
Wed, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Create a chalk drawing while listening to An award-winning author and a Caldecott Medalist improvise a playful tribute to the creators... more
Create a chalk drawing while listening to An award-winning author and a Caldecott Medalist improvise a playful tribute to the creators of bebop—Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.
Studio 860 Dance Workshop - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Learn hip-hop dance moves from Studio 860!
Henna - All Ages
Wed, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn about the art of Henna and get some art on your hand too!
ServSafe Classes - Training for ServSafe Certifications
Wed, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.
Barbour's Craft & Create: Beaded Sunglasses - All Ages
Wed, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be making beaded sunglasses!
Interactive Game Design Workshop
Wed, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
If you're passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox... more
If you're passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox Studio, this workshop has you covered.
Canceled
GED Learning Circles - GED prep study group
Wed, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts
Canceled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by... more
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only.
GED Learning Circles
Wed, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
Free Food Distribution at Albany
Wed, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.
Canceled
Food Rescue - Food Distribution at the Library
Wed, Jul 31, 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.
ESL Classes - Adult ESL
Wed, Jul 31, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult students
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Thu, Aug 01, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
ESL for 12th grade and pre-college teens
Thu, Aug 01, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Summer ESL for teens entering 12th grade or college
Special Summer English Classes - ESL for Adults
Thu, Aug 01, 8:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Adult summer ESL program
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Thu, Aug 01, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
A Guide to Holistic Wellness @ Ropkins - How to Make Good Connections!
Thu, Aug 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Explore practical strategies for personal growth and self-discovery to achieve holistic wellness.
Everyday Tech at Camp Field: MAC OS
Thu, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Identify the parts and functionality of the MAC operating system. Registration required. For information, please call 860-695-7440.
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: - Color Me Calm
Thu, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Thu, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Thu, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Thu, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Thu, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Thu, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
Invent the Summer - Ages 6-12
Thu, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Branch
Join our Invent the Summer partners to participate in weekly STEM challenges.
Building Together STEM Field Trip - Roaring Brook Nature Center
Thu, Aug 01, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Dwight Branch
The Building Together STEM series wraps up with a field trip to Roaring Brook Nature Center, with bus transportation provided from the... more
The Building Together STEM series wraps up with a field trip to Roaring Brook Nature Center, with bus transportation provided from the Dwight Library. Registration required.
Fun Facts About Connecticut - All ages
Thu, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Join us to learn about the symbols of Connecticut and create a State fact book.
Black Bean Burger & Cilantro Dressing Food Demonstration
Thu, Aug 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Join us for a flavor-filled afternoon with a registered dietician as she walks the class through a cooking demonstration of black bean... more
Join us for a flavor-filled afternoon with a registered dietician as she walks the class through a cooking demonstration of black bean burgers and a zesty cilantro dressing!
GED Learning Circles
Thu, Aug 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
Surcari: Music with a Latin Beat - All Ages
Fri, Aug 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Join us for an interactive musical journey through Latin America with special guests, Surcari!
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Fri, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Ice cream is a great summertime treat! Learn how to make an ice cream sandwich. Then, make an ice cream cone garland out of yarn and... more
Ice cream is a great summertime treat! Learn how to make an ice cream sandwich. Then, make an ice cream cone garland out of yarn and paper for a festive summer decoration. Registration required.
Pottery Painting with The Claypen of West Hartford!
Fri, Aug 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of creativity! Facilitated by members of The Claypen (West Hartford, CT), attendees will be able to... more
Join us for a relaxing afternoon of creativity! Facilitated by members of The Claypen (West Hartford, CT), attendees will be able to hand paint a beautiful mug.
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Fri, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Fri, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Fri, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Fri, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Fri, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Fri, Aug 02, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Barbour's Virtual Reality - Ages 13-19
Fri, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch for a fun afternoon of virtual reality!
VR Art and Exploration
Fri, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.
Summer Book Nook - All Ages
Fri, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - X Space
Check out books for your child’s summer reading and pick up a fun in the sun summer activity kit. August 2: Engineering Activity Kit
Surcari: Music with a Latin Beat - All Ages
Fri, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Camp Field Branch
Join us for an interactive musical journey through Latin America with special guests, Surcari!
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Aug 03, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Aug 03, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Aug 03, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
ESL Classes - English classes for adult students
Sat, Aug 03, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English speaking, reading, and writing classes for adult students
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Aug 03, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Citizenship classes for adults preparing for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Aug 03, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Citizenship classes for adults preparing for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Sat, Aug 03, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Summer Literacy - with the Horizons Youth Enrichment Program
Sat, Aug 03, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred:... more
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred: www.hyepct.org or call 860.402.9665
Math Tutoring (Adult Students) - Math tutoring
Sat, Aug 03, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners
Cats and Dogs Scavenger Hunt Week
Mon, Aug 05, All day
Dwight Branch
(Ages 2-12) Pictures of Cats and Dogs are hidden around the library! Find them all and collect a prize!
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Mon, Aug 05, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Dwight Branch
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
Invent the Summer - Ages 6-12.
Mon, Aug 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Join Invent the Summer to participate in weekly STEM challenges.
Family Storytime with a caregiver/parent
Mon, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Church
Join us for stories, fingerplay and music/movement
American Job Center/Career Assistance
Mon, Aug 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Need help with a resume or perhaps a job search? Well we're here to help! Every 1st Monday of the month from 11am-1pm a Career Navigator... more
Need help with a resume or perhaps a job search? Well we're here to help! Every 1st Monday of the month from 11am-1pm a Career Navigator from the American Job Center can assist you.
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Mon, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Mon, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Mon, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Mon, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Mon, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
STEM-Building - Ages 6-19
Mon, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian... more
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian Katryna for the challenge of the day.
ST.E.M. Day - Ages 6and up
Mon, Aug 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by and explore the s.t.e.m. activity of the day. Mondays 8/5 Geo Art 8/12 Play-Doh 8//19 Tangrams
Summer Art Series: InnerAct Theatre/Aimee Toner - All Ages
Mon, Aug 05, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for fun, interactive Performing Arts workshops with special guests, InnerAct... more
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for fun, interactive Performing Arts workshops with special guests, InnerAct Theatre and Aimee Toner!
Building Together STEM Series - FULL - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Mon, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join The Children’s Museum for a family adventure in innovation! Registration required and includes all 4 days. Register
Bingo
Mon, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join the camaraderie and gaming spirit for several rounds of Bingo! If interested, please call Irene to register, 860-695-7401.
Loco For Legos Club - Ages 6-19
Mon, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Calling all Lego engineers! Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch to create something unique with Legos, then display your build for all to see!
ESL Classes - Adult ESL
Mon, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult students
Canceled
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS series - FOIA: Freedom of Information Act
Mon, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch
Learn about the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, including how you can request documents from public agencies or attend public... more
Learn about the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, including how you can request documents from public agencies or attend public meetings to stay informed.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS series - FOIA: Freedom of Information Act with Russell Blair
Mon, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Learn about the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, including how you can request documents from public agencies or attend public... more
Learn about the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act, including how you can request documents from public agencies or attend public meetings to stay informed in local or state government.
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Tue, Aug 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140,UConn Classroom 139,Classroom 141
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Aug 06, 9:30am - 1:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Proctored testing by appointment only in the Hartford Public Library's Pearson VUE test center at 927 Asylum Ave.
ServSafe Classes - Training for ServSafe Certifications
Tue, Aug 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.
Stories Through Time - All Ages
Tue, Aug 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
TBD
Join Ms. Katherine for songs, rhymes, and stories in a different historic location each week.
Storytime - Ages 0-5 (siblings welcome)
Tue, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library on Tuesday's for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Tue, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Tue, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Tue, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Tue, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Tue, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
Let's Learn About... - All Ages
Tue, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library to learn about a new topic from history each week.
Colonial Kids
Tue, Aug 06, 1:30pm - 2:35pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join us and use reproduction objects and hands-on activities to introduce daily life in colonial Connecticut.
Craft Corner
Tue, Aug 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Join Mr. Miles for monthly crafts!
Crafty Kids - Ages 6 and up
Tue, Aug 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join Ms. Linda at the Ropkins Branch to explore your creativity with a fun weekly craft! Tuesdays 8/6 Button Whirligig 8/13 Sun... more
Join Ms. Linda at the Ropkins Branch to explore your creativity with a fun weekly craft! Tuesdays 8/6 Button Whirligig 8/13 Sun Visor 8/20 Puzzle
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
Canceled
GED Learning Circles - GED prep study group
Tue, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts
Canceled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays by... more
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only.
Smart Moves Chess Club - Ages 6-19
Tue, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join the Barbour Branch and Dr. Keon Berry for beginner chess lessons! No experience necessary. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Aug 07, 9:30am - 1:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Proctored testing by appointment only in the Hartford Public Library's Pearson VUE test center at 927 Asylum Ave.
Family Fieldtrip to Museum of CT History
Wed, Aug 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Museum of CT History
All ages. Discover CT’s historical events, personalities and objects that have helped shape our state, local and national history.
This event is full
Sirius Coyote: Music of the Americas - All Ages
Wed, Aug 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Dwight Branch
Join special guests, Sirius Coyote, for a musical journey through the Americas.
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: Everyday Tech - Learn to use your device!
Wed, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Storytime
Wed, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Branch
Join Mr. Miles for stories, songs, and fun to help early literacy development. For ages 0-5
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Wed, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Wed, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Wed, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Wed, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Wed, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Wed, Aug 07, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Voter Registration Drive at the NAACP Barbecue
Wed, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Barbour Branch
Voter registration available at NAACP barbecue in front of the Barbour Library in Unity Plaza. Enjoy a surprise dessert!
STEM Toothpick Tower Challenge
Wed, Aug 07, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Dwight Branch
(Ages 6-12) Join Ms. Erin to construct towers out of toothpicks!
Hartford History - Ages 6 and up
Wed, Aug 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Explore historical Hartford through fun activities! Wednesdays 8/7 Hartford Black Heroes Bingo 8/14 Richard Welling Colorful Art 8/21... more
Explore historical Hartford through fun activities! Wednesdays 8/7 Hartford Black Heroes Bingo 8/14 Richard Welling Colorful Art 8/21 Then & Now of Hartford
Summer Art Series: InnerAct Theatre/Aimee Toner - All Ages
Wed, Aug 07, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for fun, interactive Performing Arts workshops with special guests, InnerAct... more
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for fun, interactive Performing Arts workshops with special guests, InnerAct Theatre and Aimee Toner!
Sirius Coyote: Music of the Americas - All Ages
Wed, Aug 07, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Albany Branch
Join special guests, Sirius Coyote, for a musical journey through the Americas.
Building Together STEM Series - FULL - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Wed, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join The Children’s Museum for a family adventure in innovation! Registration required and includes all 4 days. Register
Double Dutch - All Ages
Wed, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Branch
Join Lady Carrie and learn how to do double-dutch jump roping!
ServSafe Classes - Training for ServSafe Certifications
Wed, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.
Barbour's Craft & Create: Decorate a Water Bottle - All Ages
Wed, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be decorating water bottles you... more
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be decorating water bottles you can keep!
Interactive Game Design Workshop
Wed, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
If you're passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox... more
If you're passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox Studio, this workshop has you covered.
Canceled
GED Learning Circles - GED prep study group
Wed, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts
Canceled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by... more
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only.
GED Learning Circles
Wed, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
Free Food Distribution at Albany
Wed, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.
ESL Classes - Adult ESL
Wed, Aug 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult students
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Thu, Aug 08, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Ocean's Journey
Thu, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:45am
Camp Field Branch
Children will participate in a creative movement class where children will use their bodies to explore the movement qualities of sea... more
Children will participate in a creative movement class where children will use their bodies to explore the movement qualities of sea creatures and use dance as a creative storytelling tool.
Everyday Tech at Camp Field: MAC OS
Thu, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Identify the parts and functionality of the MAC operating system. Registration required. For information, please call 860-695-7440.
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: - Color Me Calm
Thu, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Thu, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Thu, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Thu, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Thu, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Thu, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
Invent the Summer - Ages 6-12
Thu, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Branch
Join our Invent the Summer partners to participate in weekly STEM challenges.
Kindness Rocks
Thu, Aug 08, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Dwight Branch
(All Ages) Join Ms. Erin to paint kindness rocks!
Building Together STEM Series - FULL - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Thu, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Library - CCC Room
Join The Children’s Museum for a family adventure in innovation! Registration required and includes all 4 days. Register
Connecticut Foodshare Distribution
Thu, Aug 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information is regularly tabled by various organizations.
RSCO Ice Cream Day! - All Ages
Thu, Aug 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Barbour Branch
Join us for a delightful Ice Cream Day with information about School Choice available at Barbour.
GED Learning Circles
Thu, Aug 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
The Afro-Indigenous Phenomenon Jazz, Blues, & Stomp - Presented by Mixashawn Rozie
Thu, Aug 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Lecture and performance
Summer Lunch @ Park - Ages 0-18.
Fri, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch @ Barbour - Ages 0-18
Fri, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Branch
Have a cold summer lunch at any Hartford Public Library branch from 12:00-1:00pm, Monday through Friday. Ages 0-18.
Summer Lunch at Dwight
Fri, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 0-18 .
Camp Field Summer Lunch
Fri, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Summer Lunch at Camp Field Ages 0-18 Monday - Friday, June 24 - Aug 9, 12:00 - 1:00 pm.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-19
Fri, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us every weekday from June 24th to August 9th for free lunches for kids and teens.
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Fri, Aug 09, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Puzzle Making
Fri, Aug 09, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Dwight Branch
(All Ages) Join Ms. Erin to design in your own puzzle. 9 Piece or 16 piece puzzles available!
Board Game Bonanza
Fri, Aug 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Bring friends and make new ones, playing a variety of board games aimed at different ages.
Building Together STEM Series - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Fri, Aug 09, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Roaring Brook Nature Center - - Pick up/Drop off at Downtown Library
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Registration required and includes all 4 days.... more
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Registration required and includes all 4 days. Registration opens on June 1.
VR Art and Exploration
Fri, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.
Summer Book Nook - All Ages
Fri, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - X Space
Check out books for your child’s summer reading and pick up a fun in the sun summer activity kit. August 9: Jewel Art Activity Kit
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Aug 10, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Aug 10, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Aug 10, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
ESL Classes - English classes for adult students
Sat, Aug 10, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English speaking, reading, and writing classes for adult students
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Sat, Aug 10, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Summer Literacy - with the Horizons Youth Enrichment Program
Sat, Aug 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred:... more
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred: www.hyepct.org or call 860.402.9665
Meet Me At The Wadsworth
Sat, Aug 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Wadsworth Atheneum
Second Saturdays for Families are always FREE.
Meet Me At the Wadsworth
Sat, Aug 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Wadsworth Atheneum
Second Saturdays for Families are always FREE.
Math Tutoring (Adult Students) - Math tutoring
Sat, Aug 10, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners
Local Author Spotlight: Paul Mark
Sat, Aug 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Join local author, Paul Mark, for a reading and signing of his latest novel "Immensely Loving You".
Little Builders' Club
Mon, Aug 12, 1:30am - 2:30pm
Camp Field Branch
Come have fun and build fine motor and engineering skills building with a rotation of blocks.
Storytime with Ms. Linda - Ages 2-5 with Parents/Caregivers
Mon, Aug 12, 9:30am - 10:15am
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Explore the World of Books and Music & Movement Storytime with Ms. Linda
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Mon, Aug 12, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Dwight Branch
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
Yoga Story Time - Ages 3-5
Mon, Aug 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch for a story and a stretch!
Family Storytime with a caregiver/parent
Mon, Aug 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Church
Join us for stories, fingerplay and music/movement
STEM-Building - Ages 6-19
Mon, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian... more
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian Katryna for the challenge of the day.
After Lunch Stories
Mon, Aug 12, 1:15pm - 1:45pm
Dwight Branch
(Ages 0-5) Join Ms. Erin for stories, rhymes, and songs! 6/27, 7/5, 7/16, 8/12
ST.E.M. Day - Ages 6and up
Mon, Aug 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by and explore the s.t.e.m. activity of the day. Mondays 8/5 Geo Art 8/12 Play-Doh 8//19 Tangrams
Unity Gathering
Mon, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Branch
A convergence of conversation + connection + community, served with a late summer refreshing mocktail. If interested, please call Irene... more
A convergence of conversation + connection + community, served with a late summer refreshing mocktail. If interested, please call Irene to register, 860-695-7401.
Register to Vote @ HPL
Mon, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time to register to vote or change your registration address.
RSCO - Family Movie Night & Dinner! - RSCO - ¡Noche de película familiar y cena!
Mon, Aug 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
RSCO - ¡Noche de película familiar y cena!
ESL Classes - Adult ESL
Mon, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult students
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Tue, Aug 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140,Classroom 141,UConn Classroom 139
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Aug 13, 9:30am - 1:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Proctored testing by appointment only in the Hartford Public Library's Pearson VUE test center at 927 Asylum Ave.
ServSafe Classes - Training for ServSafe Certifications
Tue, Aug 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.
Stories Through Time - All Ages
Tue, Aug 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
TBD
Join Ms. Katherine for songs, rhymes, and stories in a different historic location each week.
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Tue, Aug 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
Storytime - Ages 0-5 (siblings welcome)
Tue, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library on Tuesday's for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!
Let's Learn About... - All Ages
Tue, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library to learn about a new topic from history each week.
Tile Magnets
Tue, Aug 13, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Dwight Branch
(All Ages) Join Ms. Erin to design your own tile magnet with paint, jewels and glitter paint!
Building Together STEM Series - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Tue, Aug 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Dive into hands-on engineering challenges,... more
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Dive into hands-on engineering challenges, unleash your creativity, and build together. Registration required.
Crafty Kids - Ages 6 and up
Tue, Aug 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join Ms. Linda at the Ropkins Branch to explore your creativity with a fun weekly craft! Tuesdays 8/6 Button Whirligig 8/13 Sun... more
Join Ms. Linda at the Ropkins Branch to explore your creativity with a fun weekly craft! Tuesdays 8/6 Button Whirligig 8/13 Sun Visor 8/20 Puzzle
Summer Art Series: Versatile Poetiq/Masem Enyong - All Ages
Tue, Aug 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for fun, interactive Spoken Word and Dance workshops with special guests,... more
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for fun, interactive Spoken Word and Dance workshops with special guests, Versatile Poetiq and Masem Enyong!
Colonial Kids - Ages 3-12
Tue, Aug 13, 1:51pm - 2:30pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Join us and use reproduction hands-on activities to introduce daily life in colonial CT.
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
Barbour's Taste Testers - Ages 6-19
Tue, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Feeling hungry? Drop by the Barbour Branch to enjoy cinnamon and sugar air fryer donuts!
Canceled
GED Learning Circles - GED prep study group
Tue, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts
Canceled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays by... more
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only.
Rescheduled
Barbour's Taste Testers - Ages 6-19
Tue, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Tuesday, August 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Feeling hungry? Drop by the Barbour Branch to enjoy cinnamon and sugar air fryer donuts!
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Aug 14, 9:30am - 1:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Proctored testing by appointment only in the Hartford Public Library's Pearson VUE test center at 927 Asylum Ave.
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Wed, Aug 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: Everyday Tech - Learn to use your device!
Wed, Aug 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Storytime
Wed, Aug 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Branch
Join Mr. Miles for stories, songs, and fun to help early literacy development. For ages 0-5
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Wed, Aug 14, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Ice Cream and Board Games
Wed, Aug 14, 1:15pm - 3:15pm
Dwight Branch
(Ages 6-12) Join Ms. Erin to cool down with some ice cream and board games!
Building Together STEM Series - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Wed, Aug 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Dive into hands-on engineering challenges,... more
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Dive into hands-on engineering challenges, unleash your creativity, and build together. Registration required.
Hartford History - Ages 6 and up
Wed, Aug 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Explore historical Hartford through fun activities! Wednesdays 8/7 Hartford Black Heroes Bingo 8/14 Richard Welling Colorful Art 8/21... more
Explore historical Hartford through fun activities! Wednesdays 8/7 Hartford Black Heroes Bingo 8/14 Richard Welling Colorful Art 8/21 Then & Now of Hartford
VR World - Ages 6-12 & 13-19
Wed, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join Ms. Katherine and the YouMedia Team for VR fun and games.
ServSafe Classes - Training for ServSafe Certifications
Wed, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Training for adult students toward ServSafe certifications in three areas of food industry: Food Handler, Food Manager, and/or Alcohol.
Barbour's Craft & Create: Bird Feeders - All Ages
Wed, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be using toilet paper tubes,... more
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be using toilet paper tubes, peanut butter, and bird seed to make bird feeders!
Interactive Game Design Workshop
Wed, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
If you're passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox... more
If you're passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox Studio, this workshop has you covered.
Canceled
GED Learning Circles - GED prep study group
Wed, Aug 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts
Canceled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Aug 14, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
West Middle School Branch
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by... more
Proctored testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only.
GED Learning Circles
Wed, Aug 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
Free Food Distribution at Albany
Wed, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.
ESL Classes - Adult ESL
Wed, Aug 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult students
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Thu, Aug 15, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140,Classroom 141,UConn Classroom 139
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Thu, Aug 15, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
Adult Workshops @ Ropkins: - Color Me Calm
Thu, Aug 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!
Building Together STEM Series - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Thu, Aug 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Dive into hands-on engineering challenges,... more
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Dive into hands-on engineering challenges, unleash your creativity, and build together. Registration required.
Summer Art Series: Versatile Poetiq/Masem Enyong - All Ages
Thu, Aug 15, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for fun, interactive Spoken Word and Dance workshops with special guests,... more
Back by popular demand, it's the Summer Art Series! Join us for fun, interactive Spoken Word and Dance workshops with special guests, Versatile Poetiq and Masem Enyong!
Movie Night @ HPL - Kung Fu Panda 3 - All ages
Thu, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join us for an afternoon at the movies. Popcorn will be provided.
Everyday Tech
Thu, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Branch
Get your computer and smart questions answered. Computer training to earn a certificate is also available. If interested, please call... more
Get your computer and smart questions answered. Computer training to earn a certificate is also available. If interested, please call Irene to register, 860-695-7401.
Teen Time @ Barbour - Ages 13-19
Thu, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Calling all teens! Come to the Barbour branch and make your own boba!
GED Learning Circles
Thu, Aug 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Study group check-ins for adult HSE students preparing to take any or all of the GED subject tests
Rescheduled
Teen Time @ Barbour - Ages 13-19
Thu, Aug 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Thursday, August 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Calling all teens! Come to the Barbour branch and make your own boba!
HPL Night @ Connecticut Museum
Thu, Aug 15, 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
HPL & the CT Museum of Culture and History present an evening of connection and learning with FREE ADMISSION (see details below). Register
Vision to Learn - Free Youth Eye Exams
Fri, Aug 16, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Free eye exams and glasses (if needed) for youth ages 5 to 18. Registration required.
RSCO Open Office Hours - Parents of students PreK - 12
Fri, Aug 16, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.
Building Together STEM Series - Ages 6-12 with siblings/parents/caregivers
Fri, Aug 16, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Dive into hands-on engineering challenges,... more
Join The Children’s Museum at your local library for a family adventure in innovation! Dive into hands-on engineering challenges, unleash your creativity, and build together. Registration required.
Barbour's Virtual Reality - Ages 13-19
Fri, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch for a fun afternoon of virtual reality!
VR Art and Exploration
Fri, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.
Summer Book Nook - All Ages
Fri, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - X Space
Check out books for your child’s summer reading and pick up a fun-in-the-sun summer activity kit. August 16: Farmer's Market Activity Kit
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Aug 17, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Aug 17, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Proctored testing by appointment only
CompTIA A+ - Classes for high school graduates with an interest in IT
Sat, Aug 17, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.
ESL Classes - English classes for adult students
Sat, Aug 17, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English speaking, reading, and writing classes for adult students
Summer English Classes - Summer ESL classes for adults on specialized topics
Sat, Aug 17, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140,UConn Classroom 139
English language learning structured around special interest topics for adults
Summer Literacy - with the Horizons Youth Enrichment Program
Sat, Aug 17, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Albany Branch
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred:... more
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred: www.hyepct.org or call 860.402.9665
Math Tutoring (Adult Students) - Math tutoring
Sat, Aug 17, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners
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