Library Events

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at the Willimantic Public Library and other community locations! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
 Limit by audience:
 
Youth Department
Monday, Apr. 29, 10:30 am
Come enjoy a story, play time, and other fun activities.
Storytime is a great way to build literacy, creativity, and social skills! For ages 1-5.
Youth Department
Tuesday, Apr. 30, 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Youth Department
Wednesday, May 1, 11:00 am
A fun opportunity for caregivers to bond with their babies through songs, stories, and exploratory play.
Adult Department
Thursday, May 2, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Bring your knitting, crocheting, cross stitch, sewing, or any other textile or fiber craft to the library to work on as you chat with a group of fun and supportive fellow crafters!
Community Room
Friday, May 3, 10:30 am
Ages 5+: A fun learning program for homeschoolers. We'll be featuring STEM, art, Makerspace, and more! Check our website for each week's activity.
  • May 3: Hurricane Houses
  • May 10: Flower Lanterns
  • May 17: TBD
  • May 24: LEGO® Zip Lines
  • May 31: Cloud Science
Community Room
Friday, May 3, 4:30 pm
Ages 12+: Join us for a night of friendly competition, board games, Nintendo Switch, Wii, and more!
Youth Department
Saturday, May 4, 11:00 am
Ages 5+. May the 4th be with you! Join us at the library on May the 4th for a special Star Wars Bingo event! Test your luck and enjoy a morning of fun with fellow fans!
Youth Department
Monday, May 6, 10:30 am
Come enjoy a story, play time, and other fun activities.
Storytime is a great way to build literacy, creativity, and social skills! For ages 1-5.
Community Room
Tuesday, May 7, 5:00 - 7:30pm
Whether you are an experienced player or want to check out the game for the first time, all are welcome to join us as we DIVE INTO ADVENTURE!
(Ages 14+)
Youth Department
Tuesday, May 7, 6:00 pm
Ages 5+: Looking to reduce stress? It has been scientifically proven that rubbing an object, such as a worry stone, can do just that!
Youth Department
Wednesday, May 8, 11:00 am
A fun opportunity for caregivers to bond with their babies through songs, stories, and exploratory play.
Adult Department
Thursday, May 9, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Bring your knitting, crocheting, cross stitch, sewing, or any other textile or fiber craft to the library to work on as you chat with a group of fun and supportive fellow crafters!
Community Room
Friday, May 10, 10:30 am
Ages 5+: A fun learning program for homeschoolers. We'll be featuring STEM, art, Makerspace, and more! Check our website for each week's activity.
  • May 3: Hurricane Houses
  • May 10: Flower Lanterns
  • May 17: TBD
  • May 24: LEGO® Zip Lines
  • May 31: Cloud Science
Youth Department
Saturday, May 11, 11:00 am
Ages 5+: Come learn how to create a flower out of tissue paper, just in time for Mother’s Day!
Youth Department
Monday, May 13, 10:30 am
Come enjoy a story, play time, and other fun activities.
Storytime is a great way to build literacy, creativity, and social skills! For ages 1-5.
Youth Department
Tuesday, May 14, 6:00 pm
Ages 10+: Join us for an immersive dive into the world of graphic novels! We'll be discussing your current reads and exploring their themes, characters, and art styles. Snacks will be provided!
Adult Department
Wednesday, May 15, 10:00 am
Come take a break from life and spend some time coloring in a peaceful environment.
Youth Department
Wednesday, May 15, 11:00 am
A fun opportunity for caregivers to bond with their babies through songs, stories, and exploratory play.
Adult Department
Thursday, May 16, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Bring your knitting, crocheting, cross stitch, sewing, or any other textile or fiber craft to the library to work on as you chat with a group of fun and supportive fellow crafters!
Youth Department
Friday, May 17, 10:00 am
Ages 2-4: Join us one Friday a month for a fun art program just for toddlers! Please dress for a mess!
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