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GED Learning Circles

GED prep study group

Learning Circles for adult students preparing to take the GED subject tests in Math, Science, Social Studies, and/or Language Arts

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Reading & Writing | Language |

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West Middle School Branch

Phone: (860) 695-5510

Hours
Mon, Aug 26 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Aug 27 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Aug 28 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Aug 29 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Aug 30 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Aug 31 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Sep 01 9:00AM to 5:30PM

About the branch

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

Upcoming events

Fri, Aug 30, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Fri, Aug 30, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

Fri, Aug 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Branch
Learn about, help take care of, and event taste plants from our aeroponics tower!

Fri, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.

Fri, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - X Space
Check out books for your child and pick up a fun activity kit. August 30: Breathe & Be Art Activity Kit

Sat, Aug 31, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Aug 31, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Aug 31, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Preparation for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond

Cancelled
Sat, Aug 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred:... more
These FREE "Summer Reading Programs” are open to students entering grades 3-8 and live in Hartford. Registration Preferred: www.hyepct.org or call 860.402.9665

Sat, Aug 31, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners

Sat, Aug 31, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 02, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch
Training for the ServSafe Food Handler certification

Cancelled
Mon, Sep 02, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch
Training for the ServSafe Food Manager certification

Tue, Sep 03, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab,Classroom 140,Classroom 141,UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Sep 03, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Tue, Sep 03, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Tue, Sep 03, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Tue, Sep 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with... more
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with opportunities in playing, coaching, broadcasting, and event organizing.

Tue, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Join us weekly Tuesdays for STEM through hands on activities and exploration.

Tue, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Dr. Keon Berry at Barbour for beginner chess lessons! No experience necessary. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Tue, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join us every Tuesday to learn a fun craft! From needle felting, to origami, to painting, and fiber arts; find community and a great way... more
Join us every Tuesday to learn a fun craft! From needle felting, to origami, to painting, and fiber arts; find community and a great way to express yourself

Wed, Sep 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Downtown Branch - Terrace
Decorate a mug with the Cricut Mug Press.

Wed, Sep 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Wed, Sep 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Patio
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Wed, Sep 04, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Sep 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Branch
Join us for play, music, and stories to help develop early literacy skills. For ages 5 and younger

Wed, Sep 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Just bring yourself and friends. We’ll provide the materials. No... more
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Just bring yourself and friends. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required. 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25.

Wed, Sep 04, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

Wed, Sep 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join the camaraderie and gaming spirit for several rounds of Bingo!

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

Wed, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
If you’re passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox... more
If you’re passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox Studio, this workshop has you covered.

Wed, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us to learn the basics of sewing and create your own projects! We provide all materials, so bring your creativity and get ready to... more
Join us to learn the basics of sewing and create your own projects! We provide all materials, so bring your creativity and get ready to design and stitch with fellow sewing enthusiasts.

Wed, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn the basics of the music recording and song production process. Whether you have interest in vocal performance, or the technology... more
Learn the basics of the music recording and song production process. Whether you have interest in vocal performance, or the technology behind the magic, we can work on growing your skillset.

Wed, Sep 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Branch
Dwight Crafternoons Join Ms. Erin to make a weekly craft! 9/4 Backpack Keychain, 9/18 Mini Maracas, 9/25 Apple Stamping

Wed, Sep 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Branch
Visit the library to release your inner artist with a variety of craft programs including bracelet making, journal decorating and more!

Wed, Sep 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests

Wed, Sep 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more. Wednesday 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25.

Wed, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be making flower pens.

Wed, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.

Wed, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Classes for adults studying math for GED, college prep, or employment purposes, offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Thu, Sep 05, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139,Classroom 140,Classroom 141,Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Sep 05, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Thu, Sep 05, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Thu, Sep 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Unleash your inner designer at our Cricut machine workshop!
This event is full

Thu, Sep 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Learn how to navigate Microsoft Word to create, edit, save and print a document. Registration required.

Thu, Sep 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Thu, Sep 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!

Thu, Sep 05, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE test center by registration only

Thu, Sep 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Create a unique painting using YouMedia's high quality materials. We have canvases, paints, brushes, and more. Let's get creative!

Thu, Sep 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Branch
Ages 13-19, Join Ms. Erin to learn how to play the game of chess. Snacks will be provided!

Thu, Sep 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests

Thu, Sep 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Come to Barbour to adopt your forever stuffed animal, and receive a certificate of adoption! Limited supply.

Thu, Sep 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Classes for adults studying math for GED, college prep, or employment purposes, offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Fri, Sep 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch for a fun half hour of play-dough and stories!

Fri, Sep 06, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

Fri, Sep 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Branch
Learn about, help take care of, and event taste plants from our aeroponics tower!

Fri, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with... more
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with opportunities in playing, coaching, broadcasting, and event organizing.

Fri, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Step into the spotlight with Live@YOUmedia! Using our green screen technology, you can create dynamic video content, practice live... more
Step into the spotlight with Live@YOUmedia! Using our green screen technology, you can create dynamic video content, practice live streaming, and experiment with special effects.

Fri, Sep 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.

Fri, Sep 06, 3:00pm - 4:50pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Teen Space
Join our Teen Painting Program for ages 12-19! Explore art techniques, meet fellow artists, and have fun. Younger siblings can join if... more
Join our Teen Painting Program for ages 12-19! Explore art techniques, meet fellow artists, and have fun. Younger siblings can join if accompanied by an older sibling. Creative fun awaits!

Fri, Sep 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Bring your friends and make new ones playing a variety of board games such as Catan, Scrabble, Uno, and more!

Sat, Sep 07, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Sep 07, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Sep 07, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Sep 07, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Preparation for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond

Sat, Sep 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library every third Saturday for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!

Sat, Sep 07, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners

Sat, Sep 07, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only

Mon, Sep 09, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Mon, Sep 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Mon, Sep 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Church
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays promoting the love of books, and school readiness.

Mon, Sep 09, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Mon, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Training for the ServSafe Food Handler certification

Mon, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing... more
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing strategies to help you stand out.

Mon, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Explore the world of fabric arts! From sewing to embroidery, this club provides all the materials you need to create beautiful... more
Explore the world of fabric arts! From sewing to embroidery, this club provides all the materials you need to create beautiful fabric-based projects.

Mon, Sep 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Branch
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian... more
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian Katryna for the challenge of the day.

Mon, Sep 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Mon, Sep 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Enjoy a back-to-school craft.

Mon, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Relax and lift your back-to-school blues with this step-by-step emoji paint workshop.

Mon, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Calling all Lego engineers! Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch to create something unique with Legos, then display your build for all to see!

Mon, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Have fun playing and developing motor skills, building and creating with a rotation of blocks and building supplies

Mon, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Training for the ServSafe Food Handler certification

Mon, Sep 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Training for the ServSafe Food Manager certification

Tue, Sep 10, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

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

Tue, Sep 10, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Sep 10, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Sep 10, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Tue, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library on Tuesday's for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!

Tue, Sep 10, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Tue, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join us in this informative workshop to learn the role that DNA plays in how our bodies process medications, with a special focus on... more
Join us in this informative workshop to learn the role that DNA plays in how our bodies process medications, with a special focus on Hispanic populations in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

Tue, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Tue, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Tue, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with... more
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with opportunities in playing, coaching, broadcasting, and event organizing.

Tue, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Join us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by enjoying this Colombian/Venezuelan delicacy known as arepas, whilst watching the... more
Join us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by enjoying this Colombian/Venezuelan delicacy known as arepas, whilst watching the award-winning film Encanto. Explore RSCO schools with our HPL staff!

Tue, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Tue, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Join us weekly Tuesdays for STEM through hands on activities and exploration.

Tue, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Feeling hungry? Drop by the Barbour Branch to enjoy some fruit flowers.

Tue, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join us every Tuesday to learn a fun craft! From needle felting, to origami, to painting, and fiber arts; find community and a great way... more
Join us every Tuesday to learn a fun craft! From needle felting, to origami, to painting, and fiber arts; find community and a great way to express yourself

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

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

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

Wed, Sep 11, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Wed, Sep 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Patio
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

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

Wed, Sep 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Albany Branch
Visit Albany for a new monthly workshop offering assistance with job coaching, resume writing, job placement, mock interviews, and... more
Visit Albany for a new monthly workshop offering assistance with job coaching, resume writing, job placement, mock interviews, and support enrolling in training programs.

Wed, Sep 11, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Sep 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Branch
Join us for play, music, and stories to help develop early literacy skills. For ages 5 and younger

Wed, Sep 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Wed, Sep 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Just bring yourself and friends. We’ll provide the materials. No... more
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Just bring yourself and friends. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required. 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25.

Wed, Sep 11, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

Wed, Sep 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Dwight Branch
Join Ms. Erin to watch an episode of Bluey. After we will make and enjoy one of Bluey’s favorite desserts- Pavlova!

Wed, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join Ms. Katherine for relaxing meditations and sensory activities.

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

Wed, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
If you’re passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox... more
If you’re passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox Studio, this workshop has you covered.

Wed, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us to learn the basics of sewing and create your own projects! We provide all materials, so bring your creativity and get ready to... more
Join us to learn the basics of sewing and create your own projects! We provide all materials, so bring your creativity and get ready to design and stitch with fellow sewing enthusiasts.

Wed, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn the basics of the music recording and song production process. Whether you have interest in vocal performance, or the technology... more
Learn the basics of the music recording and song production process. Whether you have interest in vocal performance, or the technology behind the magic, we can work on growing your skillset.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Branch
Join Ms. Erin to watch an episode of Bluey. After we will make and enjoy one of Bluey’s favorite desserts- Pavlova!

Wed, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Branch
Visit the library to release your inner artist with a variety of craft programs including bracelet making, journal decorating and more!

Wed, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests

Wed, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Wed, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more. Wednesday 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25.

Wed, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be making bracelets with... more
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be making bracelets with Sunbeads and letter beads.

Wed, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.

Wed, Sep 11, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Classes for adults studying math for GED, college prep, or employment purposes, offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

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

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

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

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

Thu, Sep 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Thu, Sep 12, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Thu, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Learn how to navigate Microsoft Word to create, edit, save and print a document. Registration required.

Thu, Sep 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!

Thu, Sep 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join us in September as part of an ongoing monthly teen program with Ms. Linda. Relax with your friends and meet other teens while doing... more
Join us in September as part of an ongoing monthly teen program with Ms. Linda. Relax with your friends and meet other teens while doing the activity of the day. We’ll provide the materials.

Thu, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Cafe
Tap into your creativity!

Thu, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Thu, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE test center by registration only

Thu, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Thu, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information is regularly tabled by various organizations.

Thu, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Create a unique painting using YouMedia's high quality materials. We have canvases, paints, brushes, and more. Let's get creative!

Thu, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing... more
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing strategies to help you stand out.

Thu, Sep 12, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Dwight Branch
Join Ms. Erin to listen to stories and play a game of Forest Animal Bingo!

Thu, Sep 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests

Thu, Sep 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Classes for adults studying math for GED, college prep, or employment purposes, offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Fri, Sep 13, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

Fri, Sep 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Branch
Learn about, help take care of, and event taste plants from our aeroponics tower!

Fri, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with... more
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with opportunities in playing, coaching, broadcasting, and event organizing.

Fri, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Step into the spotlight with Live@YOUmedia! Using our green screen technology, you can create dynamic video content, practice live... more
Step into the spotlight with Live@YOUmedia! Using our green screen technology, you can create dynamic video content, practice live streaming, and experiment with special effects.

Fri, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.

Fri, Sep 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch for a fun afternoon of virtual reality!

Fri, Sep 13, 3:00pm - 4:45pm
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... more
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!

Sat, Sep 14, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Sep 14, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Sep 14, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Sep 14, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Sep 14, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Sep 14, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Preparation for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond

Sat, Sep 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Albany Branch
Join local author, Paul Mark, for a reading and signing of his latest novel "Immensely Loving You".

Sat, Sep 14, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners

Sat, Sep 14, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only

Sun, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Mon, Sep 16, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Mon, Sep 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Mon, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Church
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays promoting the love of books, and school readiness.

Mon, Sep 16, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Mon, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing... more
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing strategies to help you stand out.

Mon, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Explore the world of fabric arts! From sewing to embroidery, this club provides all the materials you need to create beautiful... more
Explore the world of fabric arts! From sewing to embroidery, this club provides all the materials you need to create beautiful fabric-based projects.

Mon, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Branch
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian... more
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian Katryna for the challenge of the day.

Mon, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Mon, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Enjoy a library card craft.

Mon, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Use your imagination, be creative, and build anything with LOTS of LEGOS. Meet our new LEGO minifigures.

Mon, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Training for the ServSafe Food Handler certification

Mon, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing for students enrolled in the library's training programs for the ServSafe Food Handler and ServSafe Food Manager certifications

Mon, Sep 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
Training for the ServSafe Food Manager certification

Tue, Sep 17, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

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

Tue, Sep 17, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Sep 17, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays and stories at 11:15-12:00pm each Tuesday.

Tue, Sep 17, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dwight Branch
Join Ms. Erin for stories, rhymes and songs!

Tue, Sep 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Tue, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library on Tuesday's for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!

Tue, Sep 17, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Tue, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Tue, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with... more
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with opportunities in playing, coaching, broadcasting, and event organizing.

Tue, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Tue, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Join us weekly Tuesdays for STEM through hands on activities and exploration.

Tue, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Dr. Keon Berry at Barbour for beginner chess lessons! No experience necessary. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

Tue, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join us every Tuesday to learn a fun craft! From needle felting, to origami, to painting, and fiber arts; find community and a great way... more
Join us every Tuesday to learn a fun craft! From needle felting, to origami, to painting, and fiber arts; find community and a great way to express yourself

Tue, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts - Autorino Great Hall
Join us for a concert featuring local talent!

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

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

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

Wed, Sep 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Wed, Sep 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Patio
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Wed, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.

Wed, Sep 18, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Sep 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Branch
Join us for play, music, and stories to help develop early literacy skills. For ages 5 and younger

Wed, Sep 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Just bring yourself and friends. We’ll provide the materials. No... more
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Just bring yourself and friends. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required. 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25.

Wed, Sep 18, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

Wed, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Barbour Branch
Join us to make ocean themed earrings. Headspace app will be demonstrated with a short meditation practice. If interested, please call... more
Join us to make ocean themed earrings. Headspace app will be demonstrated with a short meditation practice. If interested, please call Irene, 860-695-7401.

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

Wed, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
If you’re passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox... more
If you’re passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox Studio, this workshop has you covered.

Wed, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us to learn the basics of sewing and create your own projects! We provide all materials, so bring your creativity and get ready to... more
Join us to learn the basics of sewing and create your own projects! We provide all materials, so bring your creativity and get ready to design and stitch with fellow sewing enthusiasts.

Wed, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn the basics of the music recording and song production process. Whether you have interest in vocal performance, or the technology... more
Learn the basics of the music recording and song production process. Whether you have interest in vocal performance, or the technology behind the magic, we can work on growing your skillset.

Wed, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Branch
Dwight Crafternoons Join Ms. Erin to make a weekly craft! 9/4 Backpack Keychain, 9/18 Mini Maracas, 9/25 Apple Stamping

Wed, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Branch
Visit the library to release your inner artist with a variety of craft programs including bracelet making, journal decorating and more!

Wed, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more. Wednesday 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25.

Wed, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library - Room 141
Join us to learn simple phrases in Hindi-Spanish and explore RSCO schools with our HPL staff!

Wed, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be using wiki sticks to make... more
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch to unlock your inner creativity with a fun weekly craft! Today we will be using wiki sticks to make pencil pets.

Wed, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.

Wed, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Classes for adults studying math for GED, college prep, or employment purposes, offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

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

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

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

Thu, Sep 19, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Sep 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Thu, Sep 19, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Thu, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Ready to get creative? Dive into our two-part pottery workshop where you'll craft charming trinket dishes using real leaves as molds!
This event is full

Thu, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Thu, Sep 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!

Thu, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Barbour Branch
Get your computer and smart phone questions answered. Computer training to earn a certificate is also available.

Thu, Sep 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Thu, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE test center by registration only

Thu, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Create a unique painting using YouMedia's high quality materials. We have canvases, paints, brushes, and more. Let's get creative!

Thu, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing... more
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing strategies to help you stand out.

Thu, Sep 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Branch
Join Ms. Erin for Pirate stories and activities!

Thu, Sep 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests

Thu, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Calling all teens! Come to the Barbour branch and make a ring (or two!) out of seed beads!

Thu, Sep 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Classes for adults studying math for GED, college prep, or employment purposes, offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Thu, Sep 19, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Thomas Hooker Live
Celebrating Hartford Public Library's 250th AnniversaryRegister

Fri, Sep 20, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

Fri, Sep 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Branch
Learn about, help take care of, and event taste plants from our aeroponics tower!

Fri, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with... more
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with opportunities in playing, coaching, broadcasting, and event organizing.

Fri, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Step into the spotlight with Live@YOUmedia! Using our green screen technology, you can create dynamic video content, practice live... more
Step into the spotlight with Live@YOUmedia! Using our green screen technology, you can create dynamic video content, practice live streaming, and experiment with special effects.

Fri, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.

Fri, Sep 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join Ms. Katherine and the YouMedia Team for VR fun and games.

Fri, Sep 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Teen Space
Dive into 3D art with our Teen 3D Drawing Day for ages 12-19! Explore exciting drawing techniques and create amazing 3D designs. Younger... more
Dive into 3D art with our Teen 3D Drawing Day for ages 12-19! Explore exciting drawing techniques and create amazing 3D designs. Younger siblings can join if accompanied by an older sibling.

Fri, Sep 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Bring your friends and make new ones playing a variety of board games such as Catan, Scrabble, Uno, and more!

Sat, Sep 21, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Sep 21, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Sep 21, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Sep 21, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Preparation for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond

Sat, Sep 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch
Located in the CCC, please enter through the Arch St entrance.

Sat, Sep 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library every third Saturday for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!

Sat, Sep 21, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners

Sat, Sep 21, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only

Sun, Sep 22, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Virtual - Zoom
A virtual writing workshop. Registration is required.Register

Mon, Sep 23, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Mon, Sep 23, 9:30am - 10:15am
Ropkins Branch
Explore the World of Books and Music & Movement Storytime with Ms. Linda

Mon, Sep 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Mon, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Church
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays promoting the love of books, and school readiness.

Mon, Sep 23, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Mon, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join us for an enriching workshop to create an ancient Indian art form known as Warli Painting. Geometric shapes and brightly colored... more
Join us for an enriching workshop to create an ancient Indian art form known as Warli Painting. Geometric shapes and brightly colored acrylics on canvas symbolize daily life and elements of nature.

Mon, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Mon, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing... more
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing strategies to help you stand out.

Mon, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Explore the world of fabric arts! From sewing to embroidery, this club provides all the materials you need to create beautiful... more
Explore the world of fabric arts! From sewing to embroidery, this club provides all the materials you need to create beautiful fabric-based projects.

Mon, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Branch
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian... more
Come try out our different building kits like legos, bridge building kit and more to make your own unique creation. Ask Librarian Katryna for the challenge of the day.

Mon, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Mon, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with readings of Hispanic books.

Mon, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Join us for Spanish/English stories followed by a Guatemalan craft - "Muneca Quitapena."

Mon, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Calling all Lego engineers! Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch to create something unique with Legos, then display your build for all to see!

Mon, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Have fun playing and developing motor skills, building and creating with a rotation of blocks and building supplies

Mon, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Training for the ServSafe Food Handler certification

Tue, Sep 24, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

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

Tue, Sep 24, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Sep 24, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Tue, Sep 24, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Tue, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Albany Branch
Visit the Albany library on Tuesday's for songs, stories, and early literacy tips to prepare your child for kindergarten!

Tue, Sep 24, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Tue, Sep 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Community Room
Join us in painting your flag, enjoying Hispanic food and watching In the Heights! Explore RSCO Schools with our HPL Staff!

Tue, Sep 24, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140,Classroom 141
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Tue, Sep 24, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Pearson VUE test center testing by registration only

Tue, Sep 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with... more
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with opportunities in playing, coaching, broadcasting, and event organizing.

Tue, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Branch
Join Ms. Erin to make a terrarium out of candy!

Tue, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Tue, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Swing by Barbour to create your own q-tip bow and arrow. Test its strength and distance against your friends!

Tue, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Join us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with crafts and snacks. Learn about school choice options for your child.

Tue, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Camp Field Branch
Join us every Tuesday to learn a fun craft! From needle felting, to origami, to painting, and fiber arts; find community and a great way... more
Join us every Tuesday to learn a fun craft! From needle felting, to origami, to painting, and fiber arts; find community and a great way to express yourself

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

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

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

Wed, Sep 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Wed, Sep 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Patio
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Wed, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Learn to use use your smartphone, tablet or computer.

Cancelled
Wed, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch for crafts and a story time as we celebrate the book Home Is In Between by Mitali Perkins.

Wed, Sep 25, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Wed, Sep 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Camp Field Branch
Join us for play, music, and stories to help develop early literacy skills. For ages 5 and younger

Wed, Sep 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Dwight Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Wed, Sep 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Just bring yourself and friends. We’ll provide the materials. No... more
Join us every Wednesday as part of an ongoing weekly teen program. Just bring yourself and friends. We’ll provide the materials. No registration required. 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25.

Wed, Sep 25, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

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

Wed, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
If you’re passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox... more
If you’re passionate about crafting your own custom board game for printing or eager to design a video game using Unity and Roblox Studio, this workshop has you covered.

Wed, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Join us to learn the basics of sewing and create your own projects! We provide all materials, so bring your creativity and get ready to... more
Join us to learn the basics of sewing and create your own projects! We provide all materials, so bring your creativity and get ready to design and stitch with fellow sewing enthusiasts.

Wed, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn the basics of the music recording and song production process. Whether you have interest in vocal performance, or the technology... more
Learn the basics of the music recording and song production process. Whether you have interest in vocal performance, or the technology behind the magic, we can work on growing your skillset.

Wed, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Branch
Dwight Crafternoons Join Ms. Erin to make a weekly craft! 9/4 Backpack Keychain, 9/18 Mini Maracas, 9/25 Apple Stamping

Wed, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Albany Branch
Visit the library to release your inner artist with a variety of craft programs including bracelet making, journal decorating and more!

Wed, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Branch - Center for Contemporary Culture
Join Ms. Katherine to play with the library robots - build, race, explore!

Wed, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests

Wed, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch - Sand/Ropkins Youth Virtual Room
Stop by if you need help with your school work. Children under 12 must come with their parent. Monday through Wednesday.

Wed, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ropkins Branch
Join us weekly for seasonal word searches, I Spy, and mazes and more. Wednesday 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25.

Wed, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour Branch for Hispanic Heritage Bingo! Win small prizes and enjoy light refreshments.

Wed, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Food giveaway at Albany Branch location. Please bring your own bags.

Wed, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Classes for adults studying math for GED, college prep, or employment purposes, offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Wed, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The 224 EcoSpace
Join us for "Art Justice: Disparities in Art," a compelling panel discussion at 224 EcoSpace, where three distinguished panelists will... more
Join us for "Art Justice: Disparities in Art," a compelling panel discussion at 224 EcoSpace, where three distinguished panelists will explore the inequities and challenges within the art world.

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

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

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

Thu, Sep 26, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Thu, Sep 26, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow... more
Unwind and boost your memory with our adult puzzle sessions at Albany Branch Library. Enjoy a relaxing environment, connect with fellow puzzle enthusiasts, and let the pieces fall into place!

Thu, Sep 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Supplies are provided at no cost. Cozy up your home
This event is full

Thu, Sep 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Thu, Sep 26, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Jigsaw puzzles promote a state of calmness and mindfulness.

Thu, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Albany Branch - Albany Branch Community Room
Ready to get creative? Dive into our two-part pottery workshop where you'll craft charming trinket dishes using real leaves as molds!
This event is full

Thu, Sep 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ropkins Branch
Coloring can improve your health!

Thu, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 5:15pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English club for newcomer immigrant teens. By registration only.

Thu, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE test center by registration only

Thu, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Dwight Branch
Join RSCO to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. We will enjoy arepas and watch Encanto. School Choice Information available throughout... more
Join RSCO to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. We will enjoy arepas and watch Encanto. School Choice Information available throughout the event.

Thu, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Visit us during registration drives, or at any other time, to register to vote or change your registration address.

Thu, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barbour Branch
Come for a free bag of groceries. Helpful information is regularly tabled by various organizations.

Thu, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Create a unique painting using YouMedia's high quality materials. We have canvases, paints, brushes, and more. Let's get creative!

Thu, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Albany Branch
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing... more
Learn to create and promote your personal brand! This program covers branding essentials, social media presence, and marketing strategies to help you stand out.

Thu, Sep 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dwight Branch
Join Ms. Erin to learn how to code an Ozobot!

Thu, Sep 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and... more
In-person check-ins for students using library-facilitated study materials to prepare for the Science, Social Studies, Math, and Language Arts GED subject tests

Thu, Sep 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
Classes for adults studying math for GED, college prep, or employment purposes, offered in collaboration with Learn for Life, Inc.

Fri, Sep 27, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and... more
The Regional School Choice extended application is open until July 19! Get information about school options for your child and application assistance. Walk-ins welcome, no appointment necessary.

Fri, Sep 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Albany Branch
Learn about, help take care of, and event taste plants from our aeroponics tower!

Fri, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with... more
Competition at its finest! Compete in Brawlhalla, Madden, 2K, and more. Esports can also lead to a professional career, with opportunities in playing, coaching, broadcasting, and event organizing.

Fri, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Step into the spotlight with Live@YOUmedia! Using our green screen technology, you can create dynamic video content, practice live... more
Step into the spotlight with Live@YOUmedia! Using our green screen technology, you can create dynamic video content, practice live streaming, and experiment with special effects.

Fri, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Albany Branch
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by... more
Using the Meta Quest virtual reality headsets, we'll dive into various apps to create unique art and indulge in immersive experiences by playing your favorite VR games.

Fri, Sep 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Park Street Library @ The Lyric - Park Branch Teen Space
Join our DIY Teen Slime Day for ages 12-19! Create and customize your own slime with fun colors and textures. Younger siblings are... more
Join our DIY Teen Slime Day for ages 12-19! Create and customize your own slime with fun colors and textures. Younger siblings are welcome with an older sibling. Don't miss the gooey fun!

Fri, Sep 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Barbour Branch
Join Ms. Fe at the Barbour branch for a fun afternoon of virtual reality!

Sat, Sep 28, 9:00am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2016
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Sep 28, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - UConn Classroom 139
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Sep 28, 9:00am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 140
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Sep 28, 9:30am - 3:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 2017
Learning program for high school graduates ages 18-24 providing the needed preparation to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exams.

Sat, Sep 28, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
English classes for adult speakers of other languages

Sat, Sep 28, 9:30am - 12:30pm
West Middle School Branch - Classroom 1114
Preparation for the U.S. naturalization interview and beyond

Sat, Sep 28, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Downtown Branch - Classroom 141
Tutoring in math topics for students preparing for the GED and other adult learners

Sat, Sep 28, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Branch - Learning Lab
Testing in the Pearson VUE Test Center by registration only