Library Events

Join makerspace technician Brian Klotzbier for a demonstration and training on a variety of equipment that converts old technology into new, digital formats. The components include vinyl, cassette tapes, VHS, DVD, CD, slides, photos and coming soon, 8 mm film. Upon completion of the class, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment at the Cossitt Creation Station, the new makerspace located in the lower level of F. H. Cossitt Library, 388 North Granby Road, North Granby, Connecticut.
Adults and teens16 years and older may register to attend. Ages 10-15 may register with an adult. Adult and youth should sign up individually. All attendees must complete and sign a liability waiver, available on site or on the library's webpage. Class size is capped at four attendees. Classes are offered several times throughout the month. Registration required. Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace.
 

Barbara Ryan leads a hand-made card crafting workshop for adults. Participants will make an interactive "pop & twist" greeting card. All materials are providedwith materials provided.  Space is limited. Register soon.  Sponsored by The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

Join makerspace technician Brian Klotzbier for a demonstration and training on a variety of equipment that converts old technology into new, digital formats. The components include vinyl, cassette tapes, VHS, DVD, CD, slides, photos and coming soon, 8 mm film. Upon completion of the class, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment at the Cossitt Creation Station, the new makerspace located in the lower level of F. H. Cossitt Library, 388 North Granby Road, North Granby, Connecticut.
Adults and teens16 years and older may register to attend. Ages 10-15 may register with an adult. Adult and youth should sign up individually. All attendees must complete and sign a liability waiver, available on site or on the library's webpage. Class size is capped at four attendees. Classes are offered several times throughout the month. Registration required. Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace.

Discussing Borne by Jeff Vandermeer. A post-apocalyptic story about humans and monsters, survival and violence, trust and betrayal, forgiveness and love and a giant bear named Mord that can fly! Leading the discussion is Jim Gorman. Registration is requested. 

ALL AGES are welcome to join us Thursday mornings this summer for games of chess! Beginning Thursday, June 20, players are invited to meet in the Reading Room at Granby Public Library, 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration is strongly recommended, but drop ins are always welcome if space allows.

Note: Library staff are happy to help sort through skill levels to guide participants to 'competitive matches' or 'friendly matches.' Please indicate preferences in the special needs field at time of registration. Sponsored by Granby Public Libraries.

Join makerspace technician Brian Klotzbier for a demonstration and training on the Bambu 3D Printer. Upon completion of the class, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment at the Cossitt Creation Station, the new makerspace located in the lower level of F. H. Cossitt Library, 388 North Granby Road, North Granby, Connecticut.
Adults and teens16 years and older may register to attend. Ages 10-15 may register with an adult. Adult and youth should sign up individually. All attendees must complete and sign a liability waiver, available on site or on the library's webpage. Class size is capped at four attendees. Classes are offered several times throughout the month. Registration required. Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace. Sponsored by Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

Join makerspace technician Brian Klotzbier for a demonstration and training on the Bambu 3D Printer. Upon completion of the class, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment at the Cossitt Creation Station, the new makerspace located in the lower level of F. H. Cossitt Library, 388 North Granby Road, North Granby, Connecticut.
Adults and teens 16 years and older may register to attend. All attendees must complete and sign a liability waiver, available on site or on the library's webpage. Class size is capped at four attendees. Classes are offered several times throughout the month. Registration required. Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace. Sponsored by Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive lap-sit program featuring a story, nursery rhymes, songs, and baby sign language. For ages birth to 14 months. Program meets Tuesdays; September 3, 10, 17. Registration required. 

Join makerspace technician Brian Klotzbier for a demonstration and training on the GlowForge Pro laser cutter.  Upon completion of the class, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment at the Cossitt Creation Station, the new makerspace located in the lower level of F. H. Cossitt Library, 388 North Granby Road, North Granby, Connecticut.
Adults and teens16 years and older may register to attend. All attendees must complete and sign a liability waiver, available on site or on the library's webpage. Class size is capped at four attendees. Classes are offered several times throughout the month. Registration required. Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace. Sponsored by Friends of the Granby Public Library .

Young children and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive program featuring nursery rhymes, stories and music activities that promote language development, visual literacy, social and emotional skills. Caregiver participation encouraged. For ages 2 to 4 years. Program meets Wednesdays; September 4, 11, 18. Registration required. 

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive program featuring a story, nursery rhymes, songs, and sign language. For ages 15 to 24 months. Program meets Thursdays; September 5, 12, 19. Registration required. 

Join makerspace technician Brian Klotzbier for a demonstration and training on sublimation and vinyl cutting, with special attention to Cricut and Brother equipment. Upon completion of the class, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment at the Cossitt Creation Station, the new makerspace located in the lower level of F. H. Cossitt Library, 388 North Granby Road, North Granby, Connecticut.
Adults and teens 16 years and older may register to attend. All attendees must complete and sign a liability waiver, available on site or on the library's webpage. Class size is capped at four attendees. Classes are offered several times throughout the month. Registration required. Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace.
  Sponsored by Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

Children are invited to join us for an independent mindfulness program featuring stories, stretches, and an interactive activity. For ages 4 to 7 years. Program meets Thursdays; September 5, 12 & 19. Registration required. 

All rise for the fight of the century! Our feature film in September is inspired by the true story of a young Ruth Bader Ginsburg. On the Basis of Sex is rated PG-13. Enjoy the film and complimentary snacks. Bring your own soft drink in a closed container. Registration is  required; drop-ins welcome if space allows. Sponsored by The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

Babies and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive lap-sit program featuring a story, nursery rhymes, songs, and baby sign language. For ages birth to 14 months. Program meets Tuesdays; September 3, 10, 17. Registration required. 

Join makerspace technician Brian Klotzbier for a demonstration and training on the Bambu 3D Printer. Upon completion of the class, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment at the Cossitt Creation Station, the new makerspace located in the lower level of F. H. Cossitt Library, 388 North Granby Road, North Granby, Connecticut.
Adults and teens 16 years and older may register to attend. All attendees must complete and sign a liability waiver, available on site or on the library's webpage. Class size is capped at four attendees. Classes are offered several times throughout the month. Registration required. Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace. Sponsored by Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

Young children and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive program featuring nursery rhymes, stories and music activities that promote language development, visual literacy, social and emotional skills. Caregiver participation encouraged. For ages 2 to 4 years. Program meets Wednesdays; September 4, 11, 18. Registration required. 

Join our Fiber Arts Club for teens and explore the world of crochet, needlepoint, hand sewing, cross-stitch, and more! Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, come learn new skills, share your projects, and get creative with friends after school. Some materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own supplies from home! Light snacks will be provided. For grades 6 through 12. Registration required.  Sponsored by The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.

Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to join us for an interactive program featuring a story, nursery rhymes, songs, and sign language. For ages 15 to 24 months. Program meets Thursdays; September 5, 12, 19. Registration required. 

Join makerspace technician Brian Klotzbier for a demonstration and training on a variety of equipment that converts old technology into new, digital formats. The components include vinyl, cassette tapes, VHS, DVD, CD, slides, photos and coming soon, 8 mm film. Upon completion of the class, attendees will be certified to reserve and use the equipment at the Cossitt Creation Station, the new makerspace located in the lower level of F. H. Cossitt Library, 388 North Granby Road, North Granby, Connecticut.
Adults and teens16 years and older may register to attend. Ages 10-15 may register with an adult. Adult and youth should sign up individually. All attendees must complete and sign a liability waiver, available on site or on the library's webpage. Class size is capped at four attendees. Classes are offered several times throughout the month. Registration required. Closed-toe shoes are required in the makerspace.