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2023-01-18 16:30:00 2023-01-18 17:30:00 America/New_York Free Computer Workshop - Learn Basic Computer Skills Learn your way around websites Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Learning Lab

Wednesday, January 18
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-01-18 16:30:00 2023-01-18 17:30:00 America/New_York Free Computer Workshop - Learn Basic Computer Skills Learn your way around websites Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Learning Lab

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Park Street Library @ The Lyric

Phone: 860-695-7500

Hours
Mon, Feb 17 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Feb 18 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Feb 19 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Feb 21 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Feb 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 Closed

About the branch

Upcoming events

Wed, Feb 19, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Feb 19, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Feb 19, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Cancelled
Wed, Feb 19, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown
Join Ms. Katherine for songs, stories and fun to help early literacy development.

Wed, Feb 19, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Visit the library for a story time that will have music and sound effects, followed by an activity!

Wed, Feb 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Library
Join Mr. Miles for songs, fun, and stories to build early literacy skills!

Wed, Feb 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Relax with your friends and meet other teens while doing an activity.... more
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Relax with your friends and meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the materials.

Wed, Feb 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown
Free yoga classes Wednesdays at 2:30-3:30 and Thursdays at 12:30-1:30. Mats are limited and are first come, first serve. 
Registration is now closed

Wed, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Wed, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Wed, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Learn the art of sewing in this hands-on workshop! Explore basic sewing techniques, from threading a machine to creating your own... more
Learn the art of sewing in this hands-on workshop! Explore basic sewing techniques, from threading a machine to creating your own designs. Experiment as you craft unique projects to take home!

Cancelled
Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Library
Celebrate Black History Month!  2/ 5 Circle Art Painting inspired by Alma Thomas, 2/19 Self Portrait with Pastels inspired by Basquiat,... more
Celebrate Black History Month!  2/ 5 Circle Art Painting inspired by Alma Thomas, 2/19 Self Portrait with Pastels inspired by Basquiat, 2/26 Make a Planetarium inspired by Neil De Grasse Tyson

Cancelled
Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Library
2/19 Self Portrait with Pastels inspired by Basquiat, 2/26 Make a Planetarium inspired by Neil De Grasse Tyson

Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 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

Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent.

Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library
Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more.

Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Library
Come to the library to release your inner artist and make a variety of crafts. We will have Black History Month themed crafts this month.

Cancelled
Wed, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Keep the Valentine's vibes going by making... more
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Keep the Valentine's vibes going by making your very own love monster!

Cancelled
Wed, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library - Children's Department
Join Ms. Katherine for stories about winter animals and make a winter footprints book to carry on your outdoor adventures.

Wed, Feb 19, 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

Wed, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Wed, Feb 19, 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Zoom - Virtual Room
Author Valerie Bolling will read I See Color.Register

Thu, Feb 20, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Feb 20, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Feb 20, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Feb 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Feb 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Feb 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Library
Movies focusing on important stories from black history.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Feb 20, 11:00am - 11:45am
Downtown Library - Youth Program Room
Join Ms. Katherine for songs, stories and playtime in our newly re-opened Children's Room!

Thu, Feb 20, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Downtown
Free yoga classes Wednesdays at 2:30-3:30 and Thursdays at 12:30-1:30. Mats are limited and are first come, first serve. 

Thu, Feb 20, 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, 860-695-7401.

Thu, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Thu, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Thu, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Get behind the wheel in this immersive workshop featuring a driving rig, PS5, and Gran Turismo! Explore the intersection of gaming and... more
Get behind the wheel in this immersive workshop featuring a driving rig, PS5, and Gran Turismo! Explore the intersection of gaming and technology as you experience advanced driving simulations!

Thu, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
(Ages 5 - 12) Kids will learn the difference between earning, spending, and saving with an interactive story time and activities

Thu, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 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

Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Calling all teens! Come to Barbour and dip a fake flower in paint and glitter to keep for yourself or to give someone special!

Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join our new financial literacy program for children! Play money math games and make a cool crafts with coins and crayons.

Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
All ages. Unlock your inner creativity and create your very own masterpiece in honor of Black History Month!

Thu, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us for our Yoga class a welcoming and inclusive environment perfect for beginners and those looking to deepen their practice!

Fri, Feb 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Fri, Feb 21, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit our newly re-opened Children's Department for School Choice information and application assistance.

Fri, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Take care of our aeroponic plant tower to help the plants grow and try veggies to help grow yourself!

Fri, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown
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.

Fri, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Unleash your creativity with this Strawbees program where you can engineer and design your own structures!

Cancelled
Fri, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Barbour Library
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch for a fun afternoon of virtual reality!

Fri, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Create a unique painting using YouMedia's high quality materials. We have canvases, paints, brushes, and more. Let's get creative!

Fri, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us in a fun game of Trivia in celebration of Black History Month. Light Refreshments provided.

Fri, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library - Children's Department
Check out books for your child's weekend reading and pick up a fun activity kit each week.

Sat, Feb 22, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Feb 22, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Feb 22, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Feb 22, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Class for citizenship applicants preparing for the reading, writing, and civics test portions of the naturalization interview as well as... more
Class for citizenship applicants preparing for the reading, writing, and civics test portions of the naturalization interview as well as for the Oath Ceremony.

Sat, Feb 22, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only

Cancelled
Sat, Feb 22, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown
Tutoring in math topics for GED students and other adult learners

Sun, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual (Zoom)
Join Nzima Hutchings and T'challa Williams of Harford's L.I.T. for their quarterly book discussions.Register

Sun, Feb 23, 1:15pm - 2:45pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Celebrate Black History Month by making African Enhanced Beaded Jewelry. Light refreshments will be served.
This event is full

Sun, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown - Atrium
Join the Yoga In Our City in our Atrium on Sundays starting February 9at 2pm in the atrium. Space is limited.

Sun, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
Hartford Public Library’s highly popular Baby Grand Jazz series is back for its 21st season in 2025; with a spectacular line-up of the... more
Hartford Public Library’s highly popular Baby Grand Jazz series is back for its 21st season in 2025; with a spectacular line-up of the best jazz musicians in the region

Mon, Feb 24, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Mon, Feb 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Mon, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Caregivers and children ages 2-5 are invited to participate in a special interactive storytime that introduces children to American Sign... more
Caregivers and children ages 2-5 are invited to participate in a special interactive storytime that introduces children to American Sign Language (ASL) basics as we read.

Mon, Feb 24, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit our newly re-opened Children's Department for School Choice information and application assistance.

Mon, Feb 24, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Have fun producing original beats in our music studio. Develop your skills in a creative, collaborative environment while learning... more
Have fun producing original beats in our music studio. Develop your skills in a creative, collaborative environment while learning industry-standard techniques to bring their musical visions to life.

Mon, Feb 24, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Learn the fundamentals of animation and video editing to bring static illustrations to life. Through hands-on projects, Develop the... more
Learn the fundamentals of animation and video editing to bring static illustrations to life. Through hands-on projects, Develop the skills needed to transform comics into engaging animated sequences.

Mon, Feb 24, 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Visit the library for an afternoon of fun, creativity, and friendship!

Mon, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Mon, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
The Albany Branch invites all ages to join us every Monday in February for a celebration of Black culture and history through film.

Mon, Feb 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Library
Strawbees Join Ms. Erin to complete Strawbees challenges.

Mon, Feb 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent.

Mon, Feb 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Library
Have fun making unique creations with our different building kits.

Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Calling all Lego engineers! Create something unique with Legos, then display your build for all to see!

Cancelled
Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
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!

Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Library
Join us each month to do a fun STEM activity to learn about genetics and your body!

Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library
Celebrate Hartford’s Black heroes who’ve made history locally and nationally. Join us for a fun Bingo game while learning about the... more
Celebrate Hartford’s Black heroes who’ve made history locally and nationally. Join us for a fun Bingo game while learning about the incredible contributions of these trailblazers.

Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Ages 4-19. Calling all Lego engineers! Create something unique with Legos, then display your build for all to see!

Mon, Feb 24, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Training toward the ServSafe Food Manager certification.

Mon, Feb 24, 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

Mon, Feb 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Feb 25, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Feb 25, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Tue, Feb 25, 9:30am - 10:15am
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Explore the World of Books and Music & Movement Storytime with Ms. Linda

Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Library
Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips, and more.

Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Downtown - YOUmedia
Join us for Knitting with Wilma! Work on a current project or learn the basics. Beginners welcome!
This event is full

Tue, Feb 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Join our monthly adult-only craft club! This month's featured craft is Candle Making!
This event is full

Tue, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit our newly re-opened Children's Department for School Choice information and application assistance.

Tue, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Tue, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Coloring can improve your health!

Tue, Feb 25, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
This arts & crafts program for teens offers a fun space to explore drawing, painting, sewing, sticker-making, and more, while developing... more
This arts & crafts program for teens offers a fun space to explore drawing, painting, sewing, sticker-making, and more, while developing skills and expressing creativity in a supportive setting.

Tue, Feb 25, 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Create your very own origami masterpieces!

Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Get behind the wheel in this immersive workshop featuring a driving rig, PS5, and Gran Turismo! Explore the intersection of gaming and... more
Get behind the wheel in this immersive workshop featuring a driving rig, PS5, and Gran Turismo! Explore the intersection of gaming and technology as you experience advanced driving simulations!

Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 6:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Registration and placement testing for adult students enrolling in biweekly free math classes toward GED prep, work certifications, and... more
Registration and placement testing for adult students enrolling in biweekly free math classes toward GED prep, work certifications, and college prep offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Swing by Barbour to see how tall and strong you can build a toothpick and marshmallow tower!

Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Library
Join Mr. Miles in making a fun new craft each week.

Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Feb 26, 9:30am - 10:30am
Downtown - Youth Program Room
Join Ms. Katherine for songs, stories and fun to help early literacy development.

Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Wed, Feb 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Library
Join Mr. Miles for songs, fun, and stories to build early literacy skills!

Wed, Feb 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Library
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.

Wed, Feb 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Relax with your friends and meet other teens while doing an activity.... more
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Relax with your friends and meet other teens while doing an activity. We’ll provide the materials.

Wed, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Library
Join the camaraderie and gaming spirt for several rounds of Bingo!

Wed, Feb 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown
Free yoga classes Wednesdays at 2:30-3:30 and Thursdays at 12:30-1:30. Mats are limited and are first come, first serve. 

Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Learn the art of sewing in this hands-on workshop! Explore basic sewing techniques, from threading a machine to creating your own... more
Learn the art of sewing in this hands-on workshop! Explore basic sewing techniques, from threading a machine to creating your own designs. Experiment as you craft unique projects to take home!

Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Registration and placement testing for adult students enrolling in biweekly free math classes toward GED prep, work certifications, and... more
Registration and placement testing for adult students enrolling in biweekly free math classes toward GED prep, work certifications, and college prep offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Cancelled
Wed, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Library
Celebrate Black History Month!  2/ 5 Circle Art Painting inspired by Alma Thomas, 2/19 Self Portrait with Pastels inspired by Basquiat,... more
Celebrate Black History Month!  2/ 5 Circle Art Painting inspired by Alma Thomas, 2/19 Self Portrait with Pastels inspired by Basquiat, 2/26 Make a Planetarium inspired by Neil De Grasse Tyson

Wed, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Library
2/19 Self Portrait with Pastels inspired by Basquiat, 2/26 Make a Planetarium inspired by Neil De Grasse Tyson

Wed, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 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

Wed, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent.

Wed, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Library
Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more.

Wed, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Library
Come to the library to release your inner artist and make a variety of crafts. We will have Black History Month themed crafts this month.

Wed, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Never lose your page again after making a... more
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Never lose your page again after making a pressed flower bookmark!

Wed, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library - Children's Department
Join us for building challenges with our fun STEM kits!

Wed, Feb 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

Wed, Feb 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Thu, Feb 27, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Feb 27, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Feb 27, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Feb 27, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Feb 27, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Feb 27, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Feb 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Thu, Feb 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Library
Movies focusing on important stories from black history.

Thu, Feb 27, 11:00am - 11:45am
Downtown Library - Youth Program Room
Join Ms. Katherine for songs, stories and playtime in our newly re-opened Children's Room!

Thu, Feb 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Downtown
Free yoga classes Wednesdays at 2:30-3:30 and Thursdays at 12:30-1:30. Mats are limited and are first come, first serve. 

Thu, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Thu, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Thu, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Get behind the wheel in this immersive workshop featuring a driving rig, PS5, and Gran Turismo! Explore the intersection of gaming and... more
Get behind the wheel in this immersive workshop featuring a driving rig, PS5, and Gran Turismo! Explore the intersection of gaming and technology as you experience advanced driving simulations!

Thu, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Library
Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information regularly tabled by various organizations.

Thu, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 6:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Registration and placement testing for adult students enrolling in biweekly free math classes toward GED prep, work certifications, and... more
Registration and placement testing for adult students enrolling in biweekly free math classes toward GED prep, work certifications, and college prep offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Thu, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 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

Thu, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Dwight Library
Celebrate Library Lover’s Month with this unique event!

Thu, Feb 27, 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.

Thu, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Library
All ages. Unlock your inner creativity and create your very own masterpiece in honor of Black History Month!

Thu, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us for our Yoga class a welcoming and inclusive environment perfect for beginners and those looking to deepen their practice!

Thu, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Zoom - Virtual Room
Join us monthly on Thursday for our virtual session with UCONN Husky Nutrition & Sport Nutritionist.

Fri, Feb 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Cancelled
Fri, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Downtown
Join us to practice mindfulness with others in the 20+ community. Guided by Martha-Rea Nelson, our certified mindfulness facilitator.... more
Join us to practice mindfulness with others in the 20+ community. Guided by Martha-Rea Nelson, our certified mindfulness facilitator. Enjoy a crochet craft!

Fri, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Downtown - Atrium
Join us to practice mindfulness with others in the 20+ community. Guided by Martha-Rea Nelson, our certified mindfulness facilitator.... more
Join us to practice mindfulness with others in the 20+ community. Guided by Martha-Rea Nelson, our certified mindfulness facilitator. Enjoy a crochet craft!

Fri, Feb 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Barbour Library
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch for a fun half hour of play-dough and stories!

Fri, Feb 28, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit our newly re-opened Children's Department for School Choice information and application assistance.

Fri, Feb 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Take care of our aeroponic plant tower to help the plants grow and try veggies to help grow yourself!

Fri, Feb 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown
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.

Fri, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Create a unique painting using YouMedia's high quality materials. We have canvases, paints, brushes, and more. Let's get creative!

Fri, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library - Children's Department
Check out books for your child's weekend reading and pick up a fun activity kit each week.

Fri, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 6:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Registration and placement testing for adult students enrolling in biweekly free math classes toward GED prep, work certifications, and... more
Registration and placement testing for adult students enrolling in biweekly free math classes toward GED prep, work certifications, and college prep offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Fri, Feb 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Try an Hour of Code, which is an online resource that will walk you through a coding activity step-by-step. You can receive a... more
Try an Hour of Code, which is an online resource that will walk you through a coding activity step-by-step. You can receive a certificate when you complete your code!

Fri, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Library
Bring your friends and make new ones playing games such as Clue, Scrabble, Uno and more!

Sat, Mar 01, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 01, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 01, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 01, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Class for citizenship applicants preparing for the reading, writing, and civics test portions of the naturalization interview as well as... more
Class for citizenship applicants preparing for the reading, writing, and civics test portions of the naturalization interview as well as for the Oath Ceremony.

Sat, Mar 01, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit our newly re-opened Children's Department for School Choice information and application assistance.

Rescheduled
Sat, Mar 01, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Saturday, March 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us and learn how to save money on your groceries through couponing! If you have any questions please call 860-695-7500.

Sat, Mar 01, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only

Cancelled
Sat, Mar 01, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown
Tutoring in math topics for GED students and other adult learners

Sat, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us and learn how to save money on your groceries through couponing! If you have any questions please call 860-695-7500.

Sun, Mar 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
Hartford Public Library’s highly popular Baby Grand Jazz series is back for its 21st season in 2025; with a spectacular line-up of the... more
Hartford Public Library’s highly popular Baby Grand Jazz series is back for its 21st season in 2025; with a spectacular line-up of the best jazz musicians in the region.

Mon, Mar 03, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Mon, Mar 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Mon, Mar 03, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Have fun producing original beats in our music studio. Develop your skills in a creative, collaborative environment while learning... more
Have fun producing original beats in our music studio. Develop your skills in a creative, collaborative environment while learning industry-standard techniques to bring their musical visions to life.

Mon, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Mon, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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!

Mon, Mar 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Library
Learn new skills and meet new friends as we do a variety of crafts.

Mon, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Library
Design a mug using the Cricut mug press.

Mon, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Albany Library
Use your skills to complete different engineering challenges!

Mon, Mar 03, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Training toward the ServSafe Food Manager certification.

Mon, Mar 03, 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

Mon, Mar 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Tue, Mar 04, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 04, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 04, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 04, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 04, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dwight Library
Join us for a relaxing morning of coffee and crosswords at the library!

Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Albany Library
Join our new adults-only club, designed to help adults improve their digital skills. Meets the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month.

Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Downtown - YOUmedia
Join us for Knitting with Wilma! Work on a current project or learn the basics. Beginners welcome!
This event is full

Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Library
Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips, and more.

Tue, Mar 04, 11:30am - 2:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
In partnership with Elizabeth Park Gardening Club we present noted American Botanist and author, Peter Del Tredici. Light Refreshments... more
In partnership with Elizabeth Park Gardening Club we present noted American Botanist and author, Peter Del Tredici. Light Refreshments provided. Please RSVP by February 28th.

Tue, Mar 04, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Tue, Mar 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Coloring can improve your health!

Tue, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join us for a 1 hour presentation on how to set boundaries.

Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Use color patterns on paper to make the Ozobots move in specific ways. The robot can detect and follow different color combinations,... more
Use color patterns on paper to make the Ozobots move in specific ways. The robot can detect and follow different color combinations, which represent commands like speeding up, turning, or stopping.

Tue, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Library
All Ages Join us for crafts and activities celebrating women who shaped history!

Tue, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Library
Come to the library to play Currency Conga, a fun financial literacy game!

Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 05, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Wed, Mar 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Join us for a cozy winter event at the library! Select a free coat from our collection and warm up with a cup of hot chocolate. It's the... more
Join us for a cozy winter event at the library! Select a free coat from our collection and warm up with a cup of hot chocolate. It's the perfect way to stay toasty this season! As supplies last.

Wed, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Visit the library for a story time that will have music and sound effects, followed by an activity!

Wed, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dwight Library
Get creative with pour painting!

Cancelled
Wed, Mar 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Library
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.

Wed, Mar 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
In honor of Women's History Month, come join us for a matinee movie: Hidden Figures. Light refreshments provided.

Wed, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Wed, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Wed, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Join us every Wednesday for Wealth Wednesdays! Designed for teens 13-19, explore money management, budgeting, and investing in a fun,... more
Join us every Wednesday for Wealth Wednesdays! Designed for teens 13-19, explore money management, budgeting, and investing in a fun, interactive environment.

Wed, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 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

Wed, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Library
Join Ms. Erin to make a weekly craft! 3/5 Zentangle, 3/19 Spring Frog craft, 3/26 Silhouette Painting

Wed, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Barbour Library
Decorate your own herb jar to start growing hydroponically. Learn about opportunities to do hydroponic gardening in Hartford. If... more
Decorate your own herb jar to start growing hydroponically. Learn about opportunities to do hydroponic gardening in Hartford. If interest, call Irene to register, 860-695-7401.

Wed, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Library
Come to the library to release your inner artist and make a variety of crafts. We will have Women's history themed crafts this month.

Wed, Mar 05, 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

Wed, Mar 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Thu, Mar 06, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 06, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 06, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Mar 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ropkins Library
Want to exercise but not sure where to start? No gym required—join us!

Thu, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 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

Thu, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Dwight Library
Join the Children’s Museum at the library to complete different engineering challenges!

Thu, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us for our Yoga class a welcoming and inclusive environment perfect for beginners and those looking to deepen their practice!

Thu, Mar 06, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Bushnell
A Forum conversation about looking around corners. Join the CT Forum for an overview of the global risks, opportunities, and surprising... more
A Forum conversation about looking around corners. Join the CT Forum for an overview of the global risks, opportunities, and surprising insights from the expert panel.

Fri, Mar 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Fri, Mar 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Join us in playing some of the best board games with friends.

Fri, Mar 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Library
Take care of our aeroponic plant tower to help the plants grow and try veggies to help grow yourself!

Fri, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown
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.

Fri, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
Create a custom bouquet and vase in observance of International Women's Day

Sat, Mar 08, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 08, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 08, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 08, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Class for citizenship applicants preparing for the reading, writing, and civics test portions of the naturalization interview as well as... more
Class for citizenship applicants preparing for the reading, writing, and civics test portions of the naturalization interview as well as for the Oath Ceremony.

Sat, Mar 08, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only

Cancelled
Sat, Mar 08, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown
Tutoring in math topics for GED students and other adult learners

Sun, Mar 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
Hartford Public Library’s highly popular Baby Grand Jazz series is back for its 21st season in 2025; with a spectacular line-up of the... more
Hartford Public Library’s highly popular Baby Grand Jazz series is back for its 21st season in 2025; with a spectacular line-up of the best jazz musicians in the region.

Mon, Mar 10, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Mon, Mar 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Mon, Mar 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Albany Library
Create a personalized bookmark using epoxy resin and various decorative elements.

Mon, Mar 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Library
Join the camaraderie and gaming spirit for several rounds of Bingo!

Mon, Mar 10, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Have fun producing original beats in our music studio. Develop your skills in a creative, collaborative environment while learning... more
Have fun producing original beats in our music studio. Develop your skills in a creative, collaborative environment while learning industry-standard techniques to bring their musical visions to life.

Mon, Mar 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Mon, Mar 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Library
Have fun making unique creations with our different building kits.

Mon, Mar 10, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Training toward the ServSafe Food Manager certification.

Mon, Mar 10, 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

Mon, Mar 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Tue, Mar 11, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 11, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 11, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 11, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 11, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Are you an adult interested in improving your basic smartphone, tablet or computer skills? Did you know your library can now provide... more
Are you an adult interested in improving your basic smartphone, tablet or computer skills? Did you know your library can now provide training tailored to your needs?

Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Tue, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Library
Join us for stories, songs, early literacy tips, and more.

Tue, Mar 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Tue, Mar 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Coloring can improve your health!

Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Library
Join us as we learn the basics about podcasting and have conversations centered around mindfulness.

Wed, Mar 12, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 12, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 12, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Wed, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dwight Library
Sewing with Sia is an interactive workshop where you'll learn the basics of using a sewing machine. You will complete two... more
Sewing with Sia is an interactive workshop where you'll learn the basics of using a sewing machine. You will complete two beginner-friendly projects over two weeks.

Wed, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Library
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.

Wed, Mar 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Library
Cover a wide array of topics, from personal banking to credit reports to protecting your identity from theft. Learn how to use a... more
Cover a wide array of topics, from personal banking to credit reports to protecting your identity from theft. Learn how to use a computer and access your bank account online.

Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Join us every Wednesday for Wealth Wednesdays! Designed for teens 13-19, explore money management, budgeting, and investing in a fun,... more
Join us every Wednesday for Wealth Wednesdays! Designed for teens 13-19, explore money management, budgeting, and investing in a fun, interactive environment.

Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
It’s family game night! Stop by the library for an evening of fun competition with a variety of different board games, video games,... more
It’s family game night! Stop by the library for an evening of fun competition with a variety of different board games, video games, and pizza!

Wed, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 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

Wed, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Library
Come to the library to release your inner artist and make a variety of crafts. We will have Women's history themed crafts this month.

Wed, Mar 12, 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

Wed, Mar 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Thu, Mar 13, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 13, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 13, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Mar 13, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Thu, Mar 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Library
Are you interested in improving your basic smartphone, tablet or computer skills, or obtaining a NorthStar Certificate for computer... more
Are you interested in improving your basic smartphone, tablet or computer skills, or obtaining a NorthStar Certificate for computer basics? If so, call 860-695-7440 to register.

Thu, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Thu, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Thu, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ropkins Library
Want to exercise but not sure where to start? No gym required—join us!

Thu, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Library
Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information regularly tabled by various organizations.

Thu, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 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

Thu, Mar 13, 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.

Thu, Mar 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
It’s time to build! Receive a challenge card and try to recreate the image using a variety of different building and sculpting... more
It’s time to build! Receive a challenge card and try to recreate the image using a variety of different building and sculpting materials like legos, strawbees, and magnetic tiles.

Thu, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us for our Yoga class a welcoming and inclusive environment perfect for beginners and those looking to deepen their practice!

Fri, Mar 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Fri, Mar 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Embrace mindfulness through writing. Take this time to express your thoughts and feelings in a calm atmosphere. Journals, prompts, and... more
Embrace mindfulness through writing. Take this time to express your thoughts and feelings in a calm atmosphere. Journals, prompts, and pens will be provided.

Fri, Mar 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Library
Take care of our aeroponic plant tower to help the plants grow and try veggies to help grow yourself!

Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown
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.

Sat, Mar 15, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 15, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 15, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Mar 15, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Class for citizenship applicants preparing for the reading, writing, and civics test portions of the naturalization interview as well as... more
Class for citizenship applicants preparing for the reading, writing, and civics test portions of the naturalization interview as well as for the Oath Ceremony.

Sat, Mar 15, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - Children's Department
Visit our newly re-opened Children's Department for School Choice information and application assistance.

Sat, Mar 15, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only

Cancelled
Sat, Mar 15, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown
Tutoring in math topics for GED students and other adult learners

Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Tracy Caldwell shares birth stories

Sun, Mar 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
Hartford Public Library’s highly popular Baby Grand Jazz series is back for its 21st season in 2025; with a spectacular line-up of the... more
Hartford Public Library’s highly popular Baby Grand Jazz series is back for its 21st season in 2025; with a spectacular line-up of the best jazz musicians in the region.

Mon, Mar 17, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Mon, Mar 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Mon, Mar 17, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown
Have fun producing original beats in our music studio. Develop your skills in a creative, collaborative environment while learning... more
Have fun producing original beats in our music studio. Develop your skills in a creative, collaborative environment while learning industry-standard techniques to bring their musical visions to life.

Mon, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Mon, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
This program combines creativity and sensory exploration with St. Patrick’s Day themed sensory bins and shamrock sponge painting.

Mon, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Library
Learn new skills and meet new friends as we do a variety of crafts.

Mon, Mar 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
Training toward the ServSafe Food Manager certification.

Mon, Mar 17, 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

Mon, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Tue, Mar 18, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 18, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 18, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 18, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Mar 18, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dwight Library
Register now for Everyday Tech, a beginner-friendly workshop designed to help you navigate basic tech tools and devices with confidence.

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Albany Library
Join our new adults-only club, designed to help adults improve their digital skills. Meets the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month.

Tue, Mar 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Tue, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Coloring can improve your health!

Tue, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dwight Library
Register now for Everyday Tech, a beginner-friendly workshop designed to help you navigate basic tech tools and devices with confidence.

Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Training for the ServSafe Food Handler certification

Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Wed, Mar 19, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 19, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 19, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Children's Area
Visit the library for a story time that will have music and sound effects, followed by an activity!

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dwight Library
Sewing with Sia is an interactive workshop where you'll learn the basics of using a sewing machine. You will complete two... more
Sewing with Sia is an interactive workshop where you'll learn the basics of using a sewing machine. You will complete two beginner-friendly projects over two weeks.

Wed, Mar 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Library
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Mar 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Library
Cover a wide array of topics, from personal banking to credit reports to protecting your identity from theft. Learn how to use a... more
Cover a wide array of topics, from personal banking to credit reports to protecting your identity from theft. Learn how to use a computer and access your bank account online.

Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
Tutoring and college readiness support for immigrant teens

Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
Join us every Wednesday for Wealth Wednesdays! Designed for teens 13-19, explore money management, budgeting, and investing in a fun,... more
Join us every Wednesday for Wealth Wednesdays! Designed for teens 13-19, explore money management, budgeting, and investing in a fun, interactive environment.

Wed, Mar 19, 3:30pm - 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

Wed, Mar 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Library
Join Ms. Erin to make a weekly craft! 3/5 Zentangle, 3/19 Spring Frog craft, 3/26 Silhouette Painting

Wed, Mar 19, 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

Wed, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by... more
One-on-one tutoring in geometry, algebra, and math skills for GED, college, and the workplace. In-person or over videocall by arrangement with the tutor.

Thu, Mar 20, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 20, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 20, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Mar 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Center for Contemporary Culture
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Mar 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown - Youth Program Room
ESL for parents and children

Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Thu, Mar 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Albany Library - Albany Branch Community Room
Learn how to be an entrepreneur, things to consider when starting your business, and the importance of the current market and need.

Thu, Mar 20, 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.

Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Library
Experience the excitement of competitive gaming! Prepare to engage in competition, form teams, and experience the thrill on consoles or PC!

Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ropkins Library
Want to exercise but not sure where to start? No gym required—join us!

Thu, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 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

Cancelled
Thu, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Dwight Library
Join the Children’s Museum at the library to complete different engineering challenges!

Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Join us for our Yoga class a welcoming and inclusive environment perfect for beginners and those looking to deepen their practice!

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Albany Library
Unwind and boost your memory while helping to complete our monthly community puzzle!

Fri, Mar 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Albany Library
Come enjoy a Women's History themed movie along with a craft connected to the movie.

Fri, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown
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.