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Teen Movie Night
2024-09-13 15:00:00 2024-09-13 16:45:00 America/New_York Teen Movie Night Join our Teen Movie Night for ages 12-19! Watch great films, enjoy a delicious dinner and snacks, and hang out with friends. Younger siblings are welcome with an older sibling. See you there! Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room

Friday, September 13
3:00pm - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-13 15:00:00 2024-09-13 16:45:00 America/New_York Teen Movie Night Join our Teen Movie Night for ages 12-19! Watch great films, enjoy a delicious dinner and snacks, and hang out with friends. Younger siblings are welcome with an older sibling. See you there! Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room

Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Park Branch Community Room

Join our Teen Movie Night for ages 12-19! Watch great films, enjoy a delicious dinner and snacks, and hang out with friends. Younger siblings are welcome with an older sibling. See you there!

Come to our Teen Movie Night, designed for ages 12-19! Enjoy a fun-filled evening with friends featuring blockbuster films and a delicious dinner with snacks. It’s a great chance to relax, socialize, and indulge in some tasty food. Younger siblings are welcome if accompanied by an older sibling. Don’t miss out on this memorable movie experience with great food and even better company!

AGE GROUP: | Youth | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Media |

TAGS: | teens | dinnerandmovies |

Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Phone: 860-695-7500
Hours
Mon, Jun 16 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jun 20 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 Closed
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Thu, Jun 19, 9:30am - 12:00pm
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Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
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Downtown
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Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Tue, Jun 24, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown
English classes for adult speakers of other languages
Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Tue, Jun 24, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown
English classes for adult speakers of other languages
Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Tue, Jun 24, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown
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Downtown - Wallace Stevens Room
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Albany Library
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Wed, Jun 25, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
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Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Video Game Design
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Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your... more
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Photo Editing @ YOUmedia
Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Anime Club
Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our new Anime Club!
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Cancelled
Math Classes - Math for Adult Students
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Downtown
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Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
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Cancelled
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Wed, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
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Downtown
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Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Thu, Jun 26, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown
English classes for adult speakers of other languages
Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Thu, Jun 26, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown
English classes for adult speakers of other languages
Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Thu, Jun 26, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown
English classes for adult speakers of other languages
Puzzle & Unwind - Albany Library Community Puzzle
Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!
DIY – Painted cutting board - @Ropkins Library
Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Library
Fun and Easy Project
This event is full
Field Trip with the Children’s Museum - Roaring Brook Nature Center
Thu, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Roaring Brook Nature Center
Join the Children’s Museum on a FREE trip to the Roaring Brook Nature Center! The bus will pick up and drop off at the Park Library.
Rescheduled
Field Trip with the Children’s Museum - Roaring Brook Nature Center
Thu, Jun 26, 12:45pm - 2:15pm
New date Thursday, June 26, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Roaring Brook Nature Center
Join the Children’s Museum on a FREE trip to the Roaring Brook Nature Center! The bus will pick up and drop off at the Park Library.
Bite Sized Boards - a mini charcuterie board workshop
Thu, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Create vibrant, summer-themed charcuterie boards using seasonal fruits, fresh herbs, and light cheeses—perfect for warm-weather... more
Create vibrant, summer-themed charcuterie boards using seasonal fruits, fresh herbs, and light cheeses—perfect for warm-weather gatherings and outdoor entertaining.
This event is full
Jewelry Workshop with Jackie Bright - Ages 6-12
Thu, Jun 26, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Learn how to craft your own beautiful piece of jewelry.
This event is full
Summer Build-a-Thon - Ages 6-12
Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Join us each week to build with legos, for display in our Summer Lego Tower. At the end of the summer, 3 Lego designs will win a Lego prize!
This event is full
GED Check-Ins - Adult ed. office hours
Thu, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Wallace Stevens Room
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests
Photo Editing
Thu, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing... more
(Ages 12-19) Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to make your images stand out.
Step Into Fitness @ Ropkins - LET’S MOVE!
Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library
Want to exercise but not sure where to start? No membership required—join us!
Connecticut Foodshare Distrbution
Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Library
Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information regularly tabled by various organizations.
Steeped In Conversation - "What Does Self Care Look Like To You?'
Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 139
Gather for a community conversation and sound healing. Light refreshments will be provided.
Summer Learning Kickoff at Barbour Library
Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Library
Come on down to Barbour Library for our Summer Learning Kickoff bash!
Traditional Arts & Crafts
Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
A fun, hands-on art program for teens to explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more while developing skills and expressing... more
A fun, hands-on art program for teens to explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more while developing skills and expressing their unique style in a supportive space.
Logo Design @ YOUmedia
Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Design your own logo using Illustrator and Photoshop. Learn pro tips, experiment with styles and create a logo that stands out in this... more
Design your own logo using Illustrator and Photoshop. Learn pro tips, experiment with styles and create a logo that stands out in this hands-on workshop.
Tech Classes
Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Join us for hands-on computer basics lessons for adults. All experience levels welcomed, beginners encouraged! No registration necessary.
Heartstopper Book Club
Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Celebrate pride! Join us to read and discuss Heartstopper by Alice Oseman.
Math Class - Math for Adult Students
Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Family Reading Time - Meet Local Children's Author Estela Morales Segarra
Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown
Join us for this exciting Author's Read Aloud & Book Signing event with local author, Estela Morales Segarra as she presents her new... more
Join us for this exciting Author's Read Aloud & Book Signing event with local author, Estela Morales Segarra as she presents her new book Christian the Ball Picker, illustrated by Nicole Mata.
Puzzle & Unwind - Albany Library Community Puzzle
Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!
Rock Our World Sensory Storytime (Youth Program Room) -
Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Ages birth-7. Join us for a storytime program geared towards kids with varying sensory needs.
Cancelled
Rock Our World Sensory Storytime
Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown
Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. A fun read-along Sensory Storytime for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music,... more
Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. A fun read-along Sensory Storytime for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music, rhymes, and fingerpalys
Understanding Hoarding Disorder - Please join us for a presentation on Hoarding Disorder
Fri, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown
Join us for an informative presentation on Hoarding Disorder from Dr. Hannah Levy.
Children's Museum Program Series - All Ages
Fri, Jun 27, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Library
Join The Children’s Museum at the Hartford Public Library for a family adventure! Motion Commotion is a hands-on program that invites... more
Join The Children’s Museum at the Hartford Public Library for a family adventure! Motion Commotion is a hands-on program that invites kids and their grownups to explore the exiting world of physics.
Esports
Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Library
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top... more
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top games like NBA2K, Madden, Street Fighter, Smash Bros, and more!
4th of July Bingo - Ages 13-18
Fri, Jun 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Come play an exciting game of bingo and a chance to win a cool prize or snack.
Voice Over & Editing
Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Bring characters to life! Create voice overs for games or cartoons and learn to edit your recordings for the perfect sound. Dive into... more
Bring characters to life! Create voice overs for games or cartoons and learn to edit your recordings for the perfect sound. Dive into voice acting and audio editing in a fun, creative way.
VR Exploration @ YOUmedia
Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Downtown
Explore new worlds in VR! Use Oculus and Vive headsets to play games like virtual soccer, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of... more
Explore new worlds in VR! Use Oculus and Vive headsets to play games like virtual soccer, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!
Explore VR
Fri, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Step into a whole new world with a Quest 2 or Quest 3 headset! Play games, make art, or even make your own games at... more
(Ages 12-19) Step into a whole new world with a Quest 2 or Quest 3 headset! Play games, make art, or even make your own games at YOUmedia Albany.
Aeroponic Garden Tower
Fri, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Stop by the library to help care for our aeroponics garden tower. Learn about the different plants we’re growing and have a taste of... more
Stop by the library to help care for our aeroponics garden tower. Learn about the different plants we’re growing and have a taste of some different herbs and veggies from the tower!
Book Nook - All Ages
Fri, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Check out books for your child’s summer reading and pick up a fun activity kit.
Tie Dye with Pride
Fri, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Rep your colors with a tie dye backpack to take home!
Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Sat, Jun 28, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown
English classes for adult speakers of other languages
Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Sat, Jun 28, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown
English classes for adult speakers of other languages
Cancelled
ESL classes - English classes for adult students
Sat, Jun 28, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown
English classes for adult speakers of other languages
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Jun 28, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 026
Classes for Green Card holders preparing for the U.S. naturalization interview, the Oath of Allegiance, and beyond. By registration only.
Cancelled
TAP
Sat, Jun 28, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown
TAP Programming
Veterans Rights and Benefits Workshop
Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Housing. Home buying. Healthy living. Family life. Join HPL for an informative workshop covering a variety of important topics.
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jun 28, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
Clay Critters Painting Day - Part 2
Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Ages 6-12. Paint your clay critter creations.
Sundays at the Stadium - Ages 5 - 17
Sun, Jun 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Trinity Health Stadium - 250 Huyshope Ave., Hartford, CT
Enjoy a book on the Hartford Athletic's home turf and participate in on-field activities. Pizza and team giveaways included!... more
Enjoy a book on the Hartford Athletic's home turf and participate in on-field activities. Pizza and team giveaways included! Registration required.
Register
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Mon, Jun 30, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Leap into Learning at the Lutz Museum - Childcare Center Field Trip
Mon, Jun 30, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Lutz Children's Museum
A Hartford-based childcare center will explore the Lutz Children's Museum in Manchester, CT.
Puzzle & Unwind - Albany Library Community Puzzle
Mon, Jun 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!
cARTie Art Museum Bus - All Ages
Mon, Jun 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library - Arch Street
Come explore the cARTie art museum bus and go on an adventure as a family, bringing the children's book, The Key to Adventure, to life.... more
Come explore the cARTie art museum bus and go on an adventure as a family, bringing the children's book, The Key to Adventure, to life. Enjoy a scavenger hunt, art activity, and copy of the book.
This event is full
Monday Movie Matinee - Film Screening @ Ropkins
Mon, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Sit Back, Relax, and Enjoy the Show!
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Mon, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Mon, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Mon, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Sensory Storytime
Mon, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Barbour Library
Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join us for stories, rhymes, and fingerplays.
Art Museum Bus - All Ages
Mon, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Explore the cARTie art museum bus and go on an adventure as a family, bringing the children's book, The Key to Adventure, to life.... more
Explore the cARTie art museum bus and go on an adventure as a family, bringing the children's book, The Key to Adventure, to life. Please only register your family for the first or second time slot.
Diverse Craft - Ages 6-12
Mon, Jun 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Ages 6-12. Get creative and be yourself in doing the art craft of the day on Mondays at 1:30 pm.
Art Museum Bus - All Ages
Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Library
Explore the cARTie art museum bus and go on an adventure as a family, bringing the children's book, The Key to Adventure, to life.... more
Explore the cARTie art museum bus and go on an adventure as a family, bringing the children's book, The Key to Adventure, to life. Please only register your family for the first or second time slot.
Walk Away The Pounds
Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown - Atrium
Join us for a low impact workout in the Atrium. Wear sneakers and bring water.
YOUmedia Esports
Mon, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top... more
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top games like NBA2K, Madden, Street Fighter, Smash Bros, and more!
Painting
Mon, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Unleash your creativity in the Painting program, where you’ll explore techniques, experiment with different styles, and... more
(Ages 12-19) Unleash your creativity in the Painting program, where you’ll explore techniques, experiment with different styles, and bring your artistic vision to life on canvas and beyond!
Music Monday
Mon, Jun 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Get hands-on experience in recording vocals, mixing and mastering tracks, and producing original beats.
Teen Cookies and Coloring
Mon, Jun 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Cafe
Ages 13-19. Calling all teens! Relax and hangout in our outdoor patio space while coloring and enjoying a variety of cookies!
Cancelled
Math Classes - Math for Adult Students
Mon, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Math Class - Math classes for adult students
Mon, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Joy Is Resistance - Black Queer Legacies
Mon, Jun 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join Hartford Public Library as we close out the month of June with a concert and community discussion.
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Tue, Jul 01, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Coffee & Crosswords
Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dwight Library
Join us for a relaxing morning of coffee and crosswords at the library!
Storytime
Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Library
Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips, and more.
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Tue, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Tue, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Tue, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Animation Academy - Ages 6-8
Tue, Jul 01, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join animation artists, Limaris Santiago and Chris Jones, for fun hands-on activities to learn about animation, illustration and manga... more
Join animation artists, Limaris Santiago and Chris Jones, for fun hands-on activities to learn about animation, illustration and manga character design.
The Garden Project: Parts of a Flower
Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Ages 6-12. Learn about the different parts of a flower using Play Doh! This program is in partnership with the Garden Club of Hartford!
Craft Corner
Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Library
Families. Join Mr. Miles for a fun, different craft every week!
Visual Storytelling
Tue, Jul 01, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(12-19) Learn the history and the art of visual storytelling through photography, using either your phones or disposable cameras. Tell... more
(12-19) Learn the history and the art of visual storytelling through photography, using either your phones or disposable cameras. Tell us your story!
Game Design
Tue, Jul 01, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and... more
(Ages 12-19) Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.
Digital Design
Tue, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun,... more
Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun, hands-on digital art workshop.
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
Celebrate Alice In Wonderland Day
Tue, Jul 01, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Stop by the library to watch Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland and paint your own mushroom vase to take home!
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Wed, Jul 02, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Jul 02, 9:30am - 2:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus. By registration only.
Rock Our World Storytime
Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Library
Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join Mr. Miles for a fun read-along for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music,... more
Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join Mr. Miles for a fun read-along for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music, rhymes, and play around with instruments
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Red, White & Groove - Freedom, fun, and front-patio vibes
Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Hartford Public Library's Downtown Library - Patio
Celebrate the 4th of July with Hartford Public Library! Join us on the patio for a festive afternoon of live music, games, giveaways,... more
Celebrate the 4th of July with Hartford Public Library! Join us on the patio for a festive afternoon of live music, games, giveaways, and refreshments.
Jewelry Workshop with Jackie Bright - Ages 8-18
Wed, Jul 02, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Albany Library
Join Jackie Bright to make your own unique jewelry creations.
Solve It - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Enjoy solving a wordsearch, maze, I Spy, or a Dot to Dot.
Outdoor Family Game Night
Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Courtyard
Join us for an afternoon of fun competition with a variety of board games and jumbo games set up in our outdoor patio space.... more
Join us for an afternoon of fun competition with a variety of board games and jumbo games set up in our outdoor patio space. Refreshments will be provided.
GED Check-Ins - Adult ed. office hours
Wed, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Wallace Stevens Room
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests
Film & Video
Wed, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Learn the basics of content creation, video editing and special effects in this dynamic program!
Arts & Crafts
Wed, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Get creative in the Arts and Crafts program, where you can explore painting, drawing, DIY projects, and more to bring your... more
(Ages 12-19) Get creative in the Arts and Crafts program, where you can explore painting, drawing, DIY projects, and more to bring your ideas to life!
Video Game Design
Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your... more
Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.
Photo Editing @ YOUmedia
Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to... more
Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to make your images stand out.
Anime Club
Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our new Anime Club!
Math Classes - Math for Adult Students
Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Math Class - Math classes for adult students
Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Cancelled
Math I Office Hours - Catch-up and Tutoring Sessions for Enrolled Math Students
Wed, Jul 02, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
Tutoring and math consultation sessions with Math I instructor Clara Liz Velez, by enrollment in adult math program only.
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Thu, Jul 03, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Tech Together
Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Library
Classes that include, but are not limited to, basic computer training. The classes have been expanded to reviewing phone applications,... more
Classes that include, but are not limited to, basic computer training. The classes have been expanded to reviewing phone applications, resume writing, com and tablet set-up.
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Summer of STEM: Sparkling Science Firework Day
Thu, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Barbour Library
Get ready to ignite some fun with firework-inspired science and art shenanigans!
Summer Build-a-Thon - Ages 6-12
Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Join us each week to build with legos, for display in our Summer Lego Tower. At the end of the summer, 3 Lego designs will win a Lego prize!
This event is full
GED Check-Ins - Adult ed. office hours
Thu, Jul 03, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Wallace Stevens Room
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests
Perler Beads
Thu, Jul 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Ages 6-12. Create your own Perler bead magnets! What cool designs can you come up with?
Photo Editing
Thu, Jul 03, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing... more
(Ages 12-19) Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to make your images stand out.
Cancelled
Step Into Fitness @ Ropkins - LET’S MOVE!
Thu, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library
Want to exercise but not sure where to start? No membership required—join us!
Esports
Fri, Jul 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Library
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top... more
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top games like NBA2K, Madden, Street Fighter, Smash Bros, and more!
Explore VR
Fri, Jul 04, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Step into a whole new world with a Quest 2 or Quest 3 headset! Play games, make art, or even make your own games at... more
(Ages 12-19) Step into a whole new world with a Quest 2 or Quest 3 headset! Play games, make art, or even make your own games at YOUmedia Albany.
Citizenship Classes
Sat, Jul 05, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 026
Classes for Green Card holders preparing for the U.S. naturalization interview, the Oath of Allegiance, and beyond. By registration only.
Cancelled
TAP
Sat, Jul 05, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown
TAP Programming
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jul 05, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
Cancelled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jul 05, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Mon, Jul 07, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Leap into Learning at the Lutz Museum - Childcare Center Field Trip
Mon, Jul 07, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Lutz Children's Museum
A Hartford-based childcare center will explore the Lutz Children's Museum in Manchester, CT.
Monday Movie Matinee - Film Screening @ Ropkins
Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Sit Back, Relax, and Enjoy the Show!
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Fun-Glasses Decorating
Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Barbour Library
Swing by the library to jazz up your very own pair of cool shades!
RaPoetry - Ages 7 and up
Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Master the art of public speaking through poetry and music.
Diverse Craft - Ages 6-12
Mon, Jul 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Ages 6-12. Get creative and be yourself in doing the art craft of the day on Mondays at 1:30 pm.
YOUmedia Esports
Mon, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top... more
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top games like NBA2K, Madden, Street Fighter, Smash Bros, and more!
Painting
Mon, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Unleash your creativity in the Painting program, where you’ll explore techniques, experiment with different styles, and... more
(Ages 12-19) Unleash your creativity in the Painting program, where you’ll explore techniques, experiment with different styles, and bring your artistic vision to life on canvas and beyond!
Music Monday
Mon, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Get hands-on experience in recording vocals, mixing and mastering tracks, and producing original beats.
Rhythm Storytime - Ages 5 and up with parents/caregivers
Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Get ready to move and groove with Rhythm Storytime! Enjoy stories, music, rhymes that get little ones singing, clapping, and dancing... more
Get ready to move and groove with Rhythm Storytime! Enjoy stories, music, rhymes that get little ones singing, clapping, and dancing along. Perfect for families with young children.
Math Classes - Math for Adult Students
Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Math classes - Math classes for adult students
Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Tue, Jul 08, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Rock Our World Storytime - Ages 0-5
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Join us for a special music based storytime where kids will have the opportunity to try a variety of instruments. (siblings welcome)
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Henna Tattoo
Tue, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Library
All Ages. Join us for a HPL summer favorite-Henna Tattoo! Learn about the ancient art of henna and get a henna design of your choice.
Animation Academy - Ages 6-8
Tue, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join animation artists, Limaris Santiago and Chris Jones, for fun hands-on activities to learn about animation, illustration and manga... more
Join animation artists, Limaris Santiago and Chris Jones, for fun hands-on activities to learn about animation, illustration and manga character design.
Craft Corner
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Library
Families. Join Mr. Miles for a fun, different craft every week!
Visual Storytelling
Tue, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(12-19) Learn the history and the art of visual storytelling through photography, using either your phones or disposable cameras. Tell... more
(12-19) Learn the history and the art of visual storytelling through photography, using either your phones or disposable cameras. Tell us your story!
Game Design
Tue, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and... more
(Ages 12-19) Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.
Digital Design
Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun,... more
Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun, hands-on digital art workshop.
Craft Collective - Summer Themed Pouches
Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Library
Drop in to make a quick summer themed pouch in just a few simple steps. Grab a pouch. Choose a decal. Heat transfer it on (or) use... more
Drop in to make a quick summer themed pouch in just a few simple steps. Grab a pouch. Choose a decal. Heat transfer it on (or) use fabric markers and stencils to draw a beautiful design!
Loco for Legos
Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Every other Tuesday, we will meet to build our own Lego creations.
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Wed, Jul 09, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Jul 09, 9:30am - 2:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus. By registration only.
Sirius Coyote - All Ages
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join us for a musical journey through the Americas with Sirius Coyote!
Everyday Tech: Learn to use your device! - Adult Learning @ Ropkins
Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Library
Tech Tips & Tricks — Smart Skills for Everyday Life!
One City, Many Storytimes
Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Library
Ages 0-5 with caregiver. Join Mr. Miles for a fun read-along for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music, rhymes, and more... more
Ages 0-5 with caregiver. Join Mr. Miles for a fun read-along for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music, rhymes, and more that explore stories that reflect the diversity of Hartford!
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Sirius Coyote Performance at Barbour Library!
Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Barbour Library
Join us for a musical journey through the Americas with Sirius Coyote.
Cozy Corner Readers - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Practice reading with a stuffed animal of your choosing and librarian Katryna will be there if you need any help.
Rapoetry with Self Suffice Khaiim Kelly - Rock Our World Family Concert Series
Wed, Jul 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Ages 6-19. Master the art of public speaking through poetry and music. Join Khaiim Kelly master RapOet create a collaborative... more
Ages 6-19. Master the art of public speaking through poetry and music. Join Khaiim Kelly master RapOet create a collaborative rap/hip-hop performance piece. Registration required.
Teen Time - Ages 13-18
Wed, Jul 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Get creative and be yourself in doing the activity of the day with your friends on Wednesdays at 1:30 pm.
Bingo
Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Library
Join the camaraderie and gaming spirit for several rounds of Bingo!
GED Check-Ins - Adult ed. office hours
Wed, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Wallace Stevens Room
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests
Film & Video
Wed, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Learn the basics of content creation, video editing and special effects in this dynamic program!
Arts & Crafts
Wed, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Get creative in the Arts and Crafts program, where you can explore painting, drawing, DIY projects, and more to bring your... more
(Ages 12-19) Get creative in the Arts and Crafts program, where you can explore painting, drawing, DIY projects, and more to bring your ideas to life!
Video Game Design
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your... more
Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.
Photo Editing @ YOUmedia
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to... more
Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to make your images stand out.
Galaxy Slime - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join us to explore the wonders of space and make glittering galaxy slime.
Anime Club
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our new Anime Club!
Cozy Corner Readers - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Practice reading with a stuffed animal of your choosing and librarian Katryna will be there if you need any help.
Math Classes - Math for Adult Students
Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Math Class - Math classes for adult students
Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Cancelled
Math I Office Hours - Catch-up and Tutoring Sessions for Enrolled Math Students
Wed, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
Tutoring and math consultation sessions with Math I instructor Clara Liz Velez, by enrollment in adult math program only.
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Thu, Jul 10, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Ozobots
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Ages 6 -12. Use color patterns on paper to make the Ozobots move! The robot can detect and follow different color combinations, which... more
Ages 6 -12. Use color patterns on paper to make the Ozobots move! The robot can detect and follow different color combinations, which represent commands like speeding up, turning, or stopping.
Double Dutch
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Library
Families. Have fun moving your body and learning how to jump double-dutch.
Summer Build-a-Thon - Ages 6-12
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Join us each week to build with legos, for display in our Summer Lego Tower. At the end of the summer, 3 Lego designs will win a Lego prize!
This event is full
GED Check-Ins - Adult ed. office hours
Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Wallace Stevens Room
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests
Photo Editing
Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing... more
(Ages 12-19) Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to make your images stand out.
Step Into Fitness @ Ropkins - LET’S MOVE!
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library
Want to exercise but not sure where to start? No membership required—join us!
Traditional Arts & Crafts
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
A fun, hands-on art program for teens to explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more while developing skills and expressing... more
A fun, hands-on art program for teens to explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more while developing skills and expressing their unique style in a supportive space.
Logo Design @ YOUmedia
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Design your own logo using Illustrator and Photoshop. Learn pro tips, experiment with styles and create a logo that stands out in this... more
Design your own logo using Illustrator and Photoshop. Learn pro tips, experiment with styles and create a logo that stands out in this hands-on workshop.
Connecticut Foodshare Distribution
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Library
Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information regularly tabled by various organizations.
Summer Concert
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Library
Enjoy Rap, Funk, Blues and Soul played by the talented music group, Boogie Chillun.
Tech Classes
Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Join us for hands-on computer basics lessons for adults. All experience levels welcomed, beginners encouraged! No registration necessary.
Teen Neon Paint Party
Thu, Jul 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Barbour Library
Swing by the Youth Services zone for a neon paint party on canvas!
Rock Our World Sensory Storytime
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. A fun read-along Sensory Storytime for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music,... more
Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. A fun read-along Sensory Storytime for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays.
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Esports
Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Library
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top... more
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top games like NBA2K, Madden, Street Fighter, Smash Bros, and more!
Puzzle Zone - Ages 13-18
Fri, Jul 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Library
Zone in and contribute to Albany's community puzzle.
Double Dutch
Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Courtyard
Ages 6-19. Jump into fun with this exciting double dutch program! Whether you're brand new to jumping or already have some moves, this... more
Ages 6-19. Jump into fun with this exciting double dutch program! Whether you're brand new to jumping or already have some moves, this program is perfect to stay active, learn tricks, and make friends
Board Game Bonanza
Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Library
Families. Bring your friends and make new ones, playing a variety of board games. Choices appropriate for a wide range of ages will be... more
Families. Bring your friends and make new ones, playing a variety of board games. Choices appropriate for a wide range of ages will be available.
Voice Over & Editing
Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Bring characters to life! Create voice overs for games or cartoons and learn to edit your recordings for the perfect sound. Dive into... more
Bring characters to life! Create voice overs for games or cartoons and learn to edit your recordings for the perfect sound. Dive into voice acting and audio editing in a fun, creative way.
VR Exploration @ YOUmedia
Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Downtown
Explore new worlds in VR! Use Oculus and Vive headsets to play games like virtual soccer, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of... more
Explore new worlds in VR! Use Oculus and Vive headsets to play games like virtual soccer, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!
Explore VR
Fri, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Step into a whole new world with a Quest 2 or Quest 3 headset! Play games, make art, or even make your own games at... more
(Ages 12-19) Step into a whole new world with a Quest 2 or Quest 3 headset! Play games, make art, or even make your own games at YOUmedia Albany.
Book Nook - All Ages
Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Check out books for your child’s summer reading and pick up a fun activity kit.
Cancelled
TAP
Sat, Jul 12, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown
TAP Programming
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
Cancelled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jul 12, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
Rescheduled
See, Taste, & Learn: Health and Wellness
Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
New date Saturday, August 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Downtown
Ages 6-12. Can nutrition seriously impact your short-term & long-term health? Find out by joining us for an interactive family-friendly... more
Ages 6-12. Can nutrition seriously impact your short-term & long-term health? Find out by joining us for an interactive family-friendly learning experience! Registration required.
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Mon, Jul 14, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Sunshine & Storytime - at Bushnell Park Carousel
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bushnell Park Carousel
Ages 2 - 5 with parents/caregivers. We will enjoy sunshine stories and FREE rides on the carousel.
Monday Movie Matinee - Film Screening @ Ropkins
Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Sit Back, Relax, and Enjoy the Show!
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Please contact the Park Street Library @ the Lyric to schedule your appointment.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Carousel Construction with the Carousel Museum
Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Barbour Library
How would you build a carousel figure and what type of animal would you make?
STEM Building - Ages 6-12
Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Have fun making unique creations with our different building kits.
Jewelry Workshop
Mon, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Camp Field Library
Families. Learn how to craft your own beautiful piece of jewelry.
Jump into Double Dutch!
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ropkins Library
All ages. Join Hartford Double Dutch Champion, Lady Carrie for jump roping fun in the sun! Get ready to jump, spin, and groove!
YOUmedia Esports
Mon, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top... more
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top games like NBA2K, Madden, Street Fighter, Smash Bros, and more!
Painting
Mon, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Unleash your creativity in the Painting program, where you’ll explore techniques, experiment with different styles, and... more
(Ages 12-19) Unleash your creativity in the Painting program, where you’ll explore techniques, experiment with different styles, and bring your artistic vision to life on canvas and beyond!
Music Monday
Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Get hands-on experience in recording vocals, mixing and mastering tracks, and producing original beats.
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
Rhythm Storytime - Ages 5 and up with parents/caregivers
Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Get ready to move and groove with Rhythm Storytime! Enjoy stories, music, rhymes that get little ones singing, clapping, and dancing... more
Get ready to move and groove with Rhythm Storytime! Enjoy stories, music, rhymes that get little ones singing, clapping, and dancing along. Perfect for families with young children.
Math Classes - Math for Adult Students
Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Math classes - Math classes for adult students
Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Podcasting Workshop - with DJ B. Davis
Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 139
HPL Studios Podcasting Workshop
This event is full
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Tue, Jul 15, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Library
Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips, and more.
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Drumming About You!
Tue, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Ropkins Library
All Ages. Enjoy Bob Bloom's interactive drumming adventure at Ropkins Library!
Double Dutch
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Library
Come to the Barbour Library for some double dutch fun!
The Garden Project: DIY Suncatchers
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Ages 6-12. Decorate the library windows with your very own suncatcher! You will also be able to learn more about the important role the... more
Ages 6-12. Decorate the library windows with your very own suncatcher! You will also be able to learn more about the important role the sun plays in growing plants!
Double Dutch - All Ages
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Library
Learn how to double dutch at the library!
Craft Corner
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Library
Families. Join Mr. Miles for a fun, different craft every week!
African Drumming Circle - Rock Our World Family Concert Series - Ages 6-12
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join Master Drummer Inara Ramin for a high-energy workshop on African drumming. Try out different drums and learn to jump to the beat!
Anatomy of a Carousel
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Dwight Library
Ages 6-12. What goes into building a carousel? In this hands-on program, attendees will learn the different parts of a carousel and... more
Ages 6-12. What goes into building a carousel? In this hands-on program, attendees will learn the different parts of a carousel and horse figures.
Visual Storytelling
Tue, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(12-19) Learn the history and the art of visual storytelling through photography, using either your phones or disposable cameras. Tell... more
(12-19) Learn the history and the art of visual storytelling through photography, using either your phones or disposable cameras. Tell us your story!
Game Design
Tue, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and... more
(Ages 12-19) Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.
Digital Design
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun,... more
Unleash your creativity with Procreate! Learn to design comic characters, build storyboards, and animate frame by frame in this fun, hands-on digital art workshop.
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Wed, Jul 16, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Wed, Jul 16, 9:30am - 2:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center at the Hartford Public Library's West Middle campus. By registration only.
Little Explorer's Storytime - Ages 0-5 with parent/caregiver.
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join us to explore the wonders of nature during summertime with stories, songs and a nature-themed activity.
Storytime!
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dwight Library
Ages 5 and under with parents/caregivers. Join us for a fun read-along for families with young children.
Everyday Tech: Learn to use your device! - Adult Learning @ Ropkins
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Library
Tech Tips & Tricks — Smart Skills for Everyday Life!
One City, Many Storytimes
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Library
Ages 0-5 with caregiver. Join Mr. Miles for a fun read-along for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music, rhymes, and more... more
Ages 0-5 with caregiver. Join Mr. Miles for a fun read-along for families with young children. Enjoy stories, music, rhymes, and more that explore stories that reflect the diversity of Hartford!
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Cozy Corner Readers - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Practice reading with a stuffed animal of your choosing and librarian Katryna will be there if you need any help.
Solve It - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Enjoy solving a wordsearch, maze, I Spy, or a Dot to Dot.
Aeroponic Garden: Summer Salad Bar - All Ages
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department,Youth Program Room
Join us to enjoy fresh food from our Aeroponic Garden and a fun hands-on activity.
Jump into Double Dutch!
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dwight Library
Join Hartford Double Dutch Champion,Lady Carrie, for jump roping fun in the sun!
GED Check-Ins - Adult ed. office hours
Wed, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Wallace Stevens Room
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests
Film & Video
Wed, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Learn the basics of content creation, video editing and special effects in this dynamic program!
Arts & Crafts
Wed, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Get creative in the Arts and Crafts program, where you can explore painting, drawing, DIY projects, and more to bring your... more
(Ages 12-19) Get creative in the Arts and Crafts program, where you can explore painting, drawing, DIY projects, and more to bring your ideas to life!
Video Game Design
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your... more
Team up to design your own game or help build a group project using Unity. Learn game dev skills, from coding to design and bring your ideas to life in this hands-on workshop.
Photo Editing @ YOUmedia
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to... more
Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to make your images stand out.
Anime Club
Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Ages 12-19. Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the library every Wednesday for our new Anime Club!
Cozy Corner Readers - Ages 6-12
Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Practice reading with a stuffed animal of your choosing and librarian Katryna will be there if you need any help.
Math Classes - Math for Adult Students
Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Math Class - Math classes for adult students
Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the... more
Math classes offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc. for adult students working to enhance workplace skills, prepare for the GED, or prepare for college
Cancelled
Math I Office Hours - Catch-up and Tutoring Sessions for Enrolled Math Students
Wed, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
Tutoring and math consultation sessions with Math I instructor Clara Liz Velez, by enrollment in adult math program only.
Podcasting Workshop - with DJ B. Davis
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 139
HPL Studios Podcasting Workshop
This event is full
ESL College Bridge - Building English Skills for College
Thu, Jul 17, 8:50am - 1:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
Program for high school graduates or 12th grade students to improve English for college.
Carnival Trio - All Ages
Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join Carnival Trio for a musical journey to Trinidad & Tobago, with steel drum music!
Tech Together
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Library
Classes that include, but are not limited to, basic computer training. The classes have been expanded to reviewing phone applications,... more
Classes that include, but are not limited to, basic computer training. The classes have been expanded to reviewing phone applications, resume writing, com and tablet set-up.
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Community Information Fair
Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Come out and enjoy a day packed with excitement, connection, and community spirit!
Drumming About You!
Thu, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Barbour Library
All Ages. Enjoy Bob Bloom's interactive drumming adventure at Barbour Library!
TeachArt2Me Face Painting
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Camp Field Library
Families. Have fun with art and face painting
Summer Build-a-Thon - Ages 6-12
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Join us each week to build with legos, for display in our Summer Lego Tower. At the end of the summer, 3 Lego designs will win a Lego prize!
This event is full
Everyday Tech Help
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Library
Get your computer and smart phone questions answered. Computer training to earn a certificate is also available. If interested, please... more
Get your computer and smart phone questions answered. Computer training to earn a certificate is also available. If interested, please call Irene to register, 860-695-7401.
GED Check-Ins - Adult ed. office hours
Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Wallace Stevens Room
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-provided study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests
Photo Editing
Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing... more
(Ages 12-19) Edit like a pro! Use Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos, fix flaws and add creative effects. Learn essential editing skills to make your images stand out.
Step Into Fitness @ Ropkins - LET’S MOVE!
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library
Want to exercise but not sure where to start? No membership required—join us!
Traditional Arts & Crafts
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
A fun, hands-on art program for teens to explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more while developing skills and expressing... more
A fun, hands-on art program for teens to explore drawing, painting, sticker-making, and more while developing skills and expressing their unique style in a supportive space.
Logo Design @ YOUmedia
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Design your own logo using Illustrator and Photoshop. Learn pro tips, experiment with styles and create a logo that stands out in this... more
Design your own logo using Illustrator and Photoshop. Learn pro tips, experiment with styles and create a logo that stands out in this hands-on workshop.
Summer Lunches @ Albany - Ages 0-18
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Visit the library for lunch if you are between the ages of 0 and 18.
Summer Lunches for Youth at Barbour
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Barbour Library
Daily lunches will be served for children and teens ages 0-18 from June 30 - August 8.
Summer Lunch - Ages 0-18.
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit the library for a hot lunch this summer, June 30 - August 8th.
Esports
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Library
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top... more
Ages 12-19. Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams and enjoy the thrill with top games like NBA2K, Madden, Street Fighter, Smash Bros, and more!
From Page to Plate - A Cookbook Club
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Library
From Page to Plate meets monthly to try a different recipes from the same cookbook for 3 months. Then we'll pick a new cookbook and do... more
From Page to Plate meets monthly to try a different recipes from the same cookbook for 3 months. Then we'll pick a new cookbook and do it all over again.
Summertime Paint Party - Ages 13-18
Fri, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Library
Enjoy free style painting, LOFI calming music and a cup of refreshing lemonade.
The Carousel Museum: Carousel Construction
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Ages 6-19. How would you build a carousel figure, what type of animal would you make? This program covers topics such as balance and... more
Ages 6-19. How would you build a carousel figure, what type of animal would you make? This program covers topics such as balance and weight while you create a carousel figure from Legos!
Board Game Bonanza
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Camp Field Library
Families. Bring your friends and make new ones, playing a variety of board games. Choices appropriate for a wide range of ages will be... more
Families. Bring your friends and make new ones, playing a variety of board games. Choices appropriate for a wide range of ages will be available.
Voice Over & Editing
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - YOUmedia
Bring characters to life! Create voice overs for games or cartoons and learn to edit your recordings for the perfect sound. Dive into... more
Bring characters to life! Create voice overs for games or cartoons and learn to edit your recordings for the perfect sound. Dive into voice acting and audio editing in a fun, creative way.
VR Exploration @ YOUmedia
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Downtown
Explore new worlds in VR! Use Oculus and Vive headsets to play games like virtual soccer, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of... more
Explore new worlds in VR! Use Oculus and Vive headsets to play games like virtual soccer, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!
Explore VR
Fri, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
(Ages 12-19) Step into a whole new world with a Quest 2 or Quest 3 headset! Play games, make art, or even make your own games at... more
(Ages 12-19) Step into a whole new world with a Quest 2 or Quest 3 headset! Play games, make art, or even make your own games at YOUmedia Albany.
Book Nook - All Ages
Fri, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Check out books for your child’s summer reading and pick up a fun activity kit.
Cancelled
TAP
Sat, Jul 19, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown
TAP Programming
Pearson VUE Test Center Testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
Cancelled
Pearson VUE Test Center testing - Testing by appointment only
Sat, Jul 19, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only
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