On Monday, November 6 at 10:30 AM, get ready to pop some bubbles and boogie with Joy Blooms! For preschool children and their parents/caregivers, registration required: westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/joy-bloo…

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Calling all Tweens - come with an empty stomach on Tuesday, October 17 at 4PM ... it's Taste Test Challenge time! Please note any allergies in the notes field. Open to grades 4-7. Registration required: westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/tween-tu…

Halloween & Harvest Art Cart: Stop by Faxon for independent art activities for preschool children ages 2 to 5 on Monday, 10/30 at 10:15 AM. with their caregivers: pumpkin dot art, scarecrow collage, autumn watercolors and more. Registration is required: westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/hallowee…

Art Cart @Bishops Corner ... Join us on Tuesday, November 7, for some free art time; just bring your creativity! Drop in anytime between 1:30 to 2:30 pm. For ages 3-10

On Tuesday, Nov. 7, there is no school because of Election Day, so join us for ... Buildwave is a creative building program that feels like a video game! 2 sessions: Grades 1-3 at 2PM and grades 4-6 at 3PM. More information & registration: westhartford.librarymarket.com/events/month/2…

CT Concert Ballet performs selections from The Nutcracker with dancers in full costumes on Wed. 11/15, 6:30PM at Town Hall Auditorium (50 South Main Street.) Enter at South Main Street entrance with free parking in the town lot with license plate login at lobby kiosk.

The Faxon Meeting Room is the place to hang out after school for board games, VR, art cart, perler beads, and other activities. Meets on Wednesdays, Nov. 1, 8, 15, 29, Dec. 6 & 13 (no class 11/22) 3:00PM. Registration is required and is for all classes: westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/faxon-tw…

Board Game Bonanza at Faxon! oN 11/7, cast your vote for your favorite board game. Bring your family, bring a friend. Drop in any time between 10-11:15AM. A chance for families to preview possible gift ideas or just relax on a day off from school! Re.req.: westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/board-ga…

Warm up with your favorites! Our Late Fall 2023 Storytime Calendar is here ... Registration opens on Monday, 11/6 at 10AM. Download the calendar - bit.ly/storytimeLateF…

Michele Urban Music Presents: An interactive family music program at the Bishops Corner on Tuesday, 11/14 at 11:30 am. Michele is a singer, songwriter, performer and Early Childhood Music Specialist. For preschool children, registration required: westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/michele-…

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TWEEN TUESDAYS: Intro to the Cricut Calling all Tweens ... learn the basics of using the Cricut and make vinyl decals for water bottles! For students in grades 4-6. Registration required: westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/tween-tu….

Hibernation Storytime at Faxon! Bring along your favorite stuffed animal on Tuesday, December 19 at 2PM for a special hibernation storytime complete with stories, songs & rhymes! Parent/caregiver must attend w/child. For ages 3-5. Registration required: westhartford.librarymarket.com/index.php/even…

Cookie Storytime at Bishops Corner ... Who took the Cookie from the Cookie Jar? Join us on Tuesday, December 5 at 2PM at Bishops Corner for songs, stories & games celebrating everyone’s favorite treat- the cookie! For ages 3-5. Registration required: westhartford.librarymarket.com/index.php/even…

Decorate your own Gingerbread house! On Wednesday, December 13, @Bishops Corner Library at 4:00 PM or Tuesday, December 19, noah glass Webster Library at 4:00 PM. Registration required; for students in grades 4-7: westhartford.librarymarket.com/events/upcomin…

Come learn new dances & rock out with a DJ to celebrate the New Year! Children will attend by themselves. Adults must remain on children's floor. For children ages 6-10. Registration required: westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/dance-pa…:

Brrr ... winter is right around the corner! Stay warm & cozy while enjoying some Tinkering Tuesdays, Babytime, Mother Goose on the Loose, and so much more at our libraries. Registration begins on Monday, January 8, 2024. Download the calendar today! westhartfordlibrary.org/wp-content/upl…