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Do you have the guts to learn about the human body? Join The Children’s Museum on a humerus and fun journey learning how our bodies work and end the week with a trip to Roaring Brook Nature Center!
Are you a fan of anime/manga? Join the Library every Wednesday for our Anime Club! 8/5: Celebrate National Book Lovers Day: Make an anime bookmark 8/12: Celebrate National Relaxation Day: Make anime diamond art 8/19: Reading manga and watching anime 8/26: Coloring and watching anime
MiLB Double-A: Erie SeaWolves at Hartford Yard Goats at Dunkin' Park
Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative play. The activities we have planned are aimed at children age 1-5,...
Weekly drop-in for Needlework Crafters. All welcome whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, embroider or do any other needlework by hand. Make new friends, get tips and share ideas while working on your own projects, or a group project for donation to a charitable cause. Bring your own...
Sculpt air-dry clay into an adorable accessory for a popsockets for your phone. Popsockets provided.
Students will learn how to create different things that they can use to take care of their physical, emotional, and mental selves. From soap, to deodorants, and essential oils. Ages 12-19
A nutritious summer lunch will be served FREE of charge to children and teens, ages 18 and younger. NOTE: We are closed to the public on the second and fourth Thursday of each month until 3PM. There will be no lunch served on these dates.
You can win prizes while learning the essentials of U.S. history and government in this friendly competition. Tuesday, June 2, 2026 @ 2:30pm Wednesday, July 1, 2026 @2:30pm Tuesday, August 4, 2026 @2:30pm
Enjoy a light continental breakfast while your child explores a themed craft designed for grown-ups and littles to create together. After crafting, stay for conversation and connection—this is a judgment-free space to ask questions, share advice, vent honestly, and build community with other...
Join us for a conversation that’s sure to warm your heart (and make your stomach rumble), as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J. Johnson, author of Julia Child’s Kitchen: The Design, Tools, Stories, and Legacy of an Iconic...
Bring your latest project and supplies and join us at the Cozy Crafters Club! Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, quilt, needlefelt, make jewelry, or simply enjoy coloring, this welcoming group is the perfect spot to relax, share ideas, and connect with other creative spirits. Crafts should be...
Engage in hands-on fun with mazes, dot-to-dot activities, I Spy challenges, and word searches inspired by the outdoors on Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m.
A supportive, non-judgmental space for anyone looking to build healthier habits and address addictive or problematic behaviors, including challenges with substances, gambling, food, shopping, and more. Drop in; registration not required. Presented in cooperation with Glastonbury Youth and Family...
It's like Hatch the Chicken but with ducks. Rent the Egg's Hatch the Duck program partners with Russell Library to help us incubate and then hatch duck eggs. The eggs will be delivered on Tuesday, July 7th, 2026. Expected hatching occurs around Monday, August 3rd. The ducklings will live in the...
Unlock your inner engineer and learn how basic appliances and electronics work by taking them apart with screwdrivers and other tools!
Relax and recharge in a peaceful creative environment filled with calming music and easygoing art projects designed to encourage mindfulness and personal expression. Ages 12-19
This month we're reading: "Our Missing Hearts" by Celeste Ng. In a society governed by laws designed to preserve "American culture" by suppressing dissent, twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a life of quiet redirection. His mother, a Chinese American poet named Margaret, disappeared years ago after.
Learn to use everyday, easy-access materials to make lifelike props for your next cosplay or costume! Ages 12-19
Join us at the Library to make and enjoy s’mores! Celebrate summer with this classic campfire treat.
Help us create a community masterpiece celebrating America's 250th anniversary! Stop by and decorate a square canvas representing your story, heritage, future hopes, or what community means to you.
This unique series combines the excitement of bingo with the sophistication of a curated tea tasting, offering a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.
This event provides and opportunity to discuss the impact of vicarious traumatization on individuals and communities.
Create a beautiful fresh floral arrangement. All materials are provided, and you'll take your finished arrangement home. Registration is required.
Engage in hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities on Tuesdays.
Students build teamwork and social skills through gaming tournaments, strategy games, and creative challenges. Participants also learn the basics of streaming, commentary, and gaming content creation.
This expansive photography exhibition, presented through both digital displays and large-format prints, highlights the remarkable depth and breadth of the Hartford History Center’s photographic collections. Hartford in Focus features Brad Clift’s My Hartford, My Neighborhood collection,...
Decorate a canvas tote bag using an array of supplies including patches, fabric paints, and beads!
Students learn how to edit videos and create digital content using professional software. Projects focus on storytelling, visual effects, and social media content creation. Ages 12-19
Preparing English learners for college success. Registered students only.
Sit in the library garden, listen to the gentle waterfalls, breathe in stillness and create mindful art. Activity: Kindness Rocks and Shells.
Learn how to create a character and get together with your friends to tell amazing stories using the “granddaddy of all RPGs,” Dungeons & Dragons. Ages 12-19
Explore the world of three-dimensional design through clay sculpting and beginner digital modeling tools. Participants will turn their ideas into creations while learning design skills. Ages 12-19
Get creative as you decorate a reusable tote that's both stylish and practical.
Make this your main buzz this summer at the library! Discover trending reads, hang out with friends, enjoy fun activities, and earn prizes on Wednesday at 1:30 pm. Supplies are limited.
Join us at the Library for Nature Bingo! Participants will play a fun, interactive bingo game while learning about local wildlife, plants, and the natural world.
Practice drawing techniques, strengthen artistic skills, and design original characters through creative sketching, line work, and visual storytelling. Ages 12-19
Learn how to build interesting worlds, create lifelike characters, and tell great stories. Ages 12-19
Visit the library to build whatever you can think of with a variety of different building kits.
It’s hot outside, chill in the library with lo-fi music, coloring, crafts, snacks, and board games.
Join at noon from July 6th through August 7th for free summer lunches for ages 0-18
Get your hands dirty and make all different kinds of slime at the library.
Join us for a fun, free beginner coding camp using Scratch! Kids will learn to create their own games and animations while building creative thinking and problem-solving skills in a supportive environment. Registration is required, please let us know if you will need a laptop or can bring your own..
Celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Program at the Library with a Pop Party! Enjoy popsicles, popcorn, pop music, bubbles, and fun as we wrap up an amazing summer of reading.