Howard Whittemore Memorial Library

Library Events

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Howard Whittemore Memorial Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
 Limit by audience:
Baby Bounce!
Monday, Mar. 24, 10:30am
On Monday mornings, join us for this interactive storytime with movement, books, songs, rhymes and more!
Babies ages newborn to 24 months are invited to bring a parent or caregiver
to this special program designed to help build important social, motor, and pre-literacy skills!
Game Club!
Monday, Mar. 24, 4:00-5:30pm
Our casual, drop-in game club!
Mondays from 4:00pm-5:30pm! 
Time slot exlcusively for young gamers ages 6-16yrs!
No Registration Required!
Please call for more info: (203) 729-4591 ext. 5 
Tuesday Storytime: 2
Tuesday, Mar. 25, 10:30am
Join us while we read, sing, jump, and count
our way through the seasons in this fun early drop-in program!
Our session is followed by a free-play time with toys
that build fine-motor skills and eye-hand coordination!
All ages are welcome, but ideally for ages 3-5yrs.
 
Tuesday, Mar. 25, 4:00pm

On Tuesday, March 25th DIY Amazing Maze for ages 8 and up.
Registration required.

Design your own cardboard maze! Friends 8yrs and up are invited to join us as we make this fun S.T.E.M. craft!

Toddler Art Zone (Ag
Wednesday, Mar. 26, 10:30am (Wednesdays, January 22 & 29, February 5, 12, 19, 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 10:30am)
Wednesdays at 10:30am.
Ages 2 to 4 years old.

Join us for this fun drop-in arts and crafts program where we're not afraid to make a mess!
A new craft every week.
Crafternoons with Mi
Wednesday, Mar. 26, 4:00pm (Wednesdays, February 12 & 26, March 12 & 26, April 9 & 23, May 14 & 28, 4 p.m.)
Crafternoons are for children aged 5 and up and is held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at 4:00pm.

These crafts are great for developing fine motor skills while meeting new friends.
Toddler Play Date (A
Thursday, Mar. 27, 10:30am
On Thursday mornings the Children's Department transforms into a fun play zone with toys only available during this special community play time.

Please make sure your child keeps thier shoes on and does not run while in the library. Thank you!
Big Blocks for Littl
Friday, Mar. 28, 10:30am
What goes better with little kids than big blocks?!
Big Blocks for Little Kids is a fun free-time drop-in for your little ones!
Join us on Friday mornings at 10:30am 
No Registration Required!
Story Party!
Saturday, Mar. 29, 10:30 a.m.
Junior Jeopardy!
Saturday, Mar. 29, 11:30 a.m.
Kids, ages 5-8, are invited to show off their brain power while playing a trivia game! Answer questions related to children’s books, math, pop culture, and more! Registration required. 
Baby Bounce!
Monday, Mar. 31, 10:30am
On Monday mornings, join us for this interactive storytime with movement, books, songs, rhymes and more!
Babies ages newborn to 24 months are invited to bring a parent or caregiver
to this special program designed to help build important social, motor, and pre-literacy skills!
Game Club!
Monday, Mar. 31, 4:00-5:30pm
Our casual, drop-in game club!
Mondays from 4:00pm-5:30pm! 
Time slot exlcusively for young gamers ages 6-16yrs!
No Registration Required!
Please call for more info: (203) 729-4591 ext. 5 
Tuesday, Apr. 1, 10:30am
This program is on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 10:30am.

Children and thier caregivers will jump, shake, and play instruments at this group dance program where fun and movement is the focus.
This is more than just fun, little ones will gain skills in listening, patience, and confidence.
Legos at the Library
Wednesday, Apr. 2, 4:00pm
Let's Go Lego!
1st Wednesdays of the month friends are invited
to make fantastic Lego creations they design!
Drop-in and join us!
Ages 5 and up!
Conversations with a
Wednesday, Apr. 2, 6:00 pm
Join us at the library for an evening of Conversations with a Beekeeper with Cathy Wolko! From the challenges a keeper may face to our the role of bees in our ecosystem and historical harvesting practices to equipment management, this presentation will teach you all there is to know about the life of a Honeybee and it's keeper!
Toddler Play Date (A
Thursday, Apr. 3, 10:30am
On Thursday mornings the Children's Department transforms into a fun play zone with toys only available during this special community play time.

Please make sure your child keeps thier shoes on and does not run while in the library. Thank you!
Big Blocks for Littl
Friday, Apr. 4, 10:30am
What goes better with little kids than big blocks?!
Big Blocks for Little Kids is a fun free-time drop-in for your little ones!
Join us on Friday mornings at 10:30am 
No Registration Required!
Story Party!
Saturday, Apr. 5, 10:30 a.m.
The Chronicles of Ya
Saturday, Apr. 5, 11 a.m.
Calling all Knitters and Crocheters, 18 yrs+

Do you love knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, or embroidery?
Join our fiber crafting group every Saturday morning @11:00am! 
Sit back and relax while you craft and chat among friends!
No Registration Required!
Baby Bounce!
Monday, Apr. 7, 10:30am
On Monday mornings, join us for this interactive storytime with movement, books, songs, rhymes and more!
Babies ages newborn to 24 months are invited to bring a parent or caregiver
to this special program designed to help build important social, motor, and pre-literacy skills!
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