Library Events Calendar

Volunteer to help with the Touch-a-Truck Kickoff Party. We need help setting up, handing out cold treats and free books, monitoring lawn games, and cleaning up.  This program will be held OUTSIDE and is dependent on the weather.  Please arrive promptly at the designated time and sign in at...read more

Kickoff your reading this summer by signing up for our summer reading challenge on our Beanstack app. Hop in the driver’s seat of a truck or a fire engine!  Check out all of the trucks and machinery.  Then enjoy a frozen treat and pick up a free book while supplies last.   ...read more

Come craft with us! We welcome back Jean Rill-Alberto a mixed-media fiber artist for a fun, summer themed craft. We'll be using decorative napkins and other supplies to decorate and decoupage seashells. Come join us, release your creativity and make a cute decoration for you home! Spot...read more

Join us to make a Mama and Baby koala bear origami bookmark.  All skill levels welcome.  Materials will be provided.  Space is limited.  Registration required.Ages 12 and up.

Drop in and join us for stories, songs, bubbles and more! Stay for free play after the storytime.  The library will provide an assortment of toys. For babies, toddlers and preschoolers with an adult. No registration necessary.  Please do not attend if you or your child are not feeling...read more

Attention all aspiring artists!Help us create a Jackson Pollock inspired mural for the Rocky Hill Library! We will fling paint with sticks, brushes and hands onto a canvas to create a collaborative masterpiece! No experience needed -- just wear something you can get messy in and prepare to have fun....read more

Volunteer to help with the Family Music Jam program. We need help setting up, helping with motions for songs, engaging children with various music stations and cleaning up. Be willing to be silly and comfortable with young children. You don't have to be able to sing, but you do need to be willin...read more

Come and Make Music together at the library!  Dance, sing and move as we jam together for the first half hour. Then visit the music "stations" to try out some musical instruments and become the star of your own show.  Limited number of free instruments will be given out while sup...read more

Have you ever been interested in learning how to code but didn’t know where to begin? Join us for a three week introduction to coding with Python! No coding experience is required. Each session will take place on a Saturday afternoon from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - June 14, 21, and 28. Registration i...read more

Join us for a fun music show featuring Michele Urban's original music that helps kids discover how special they are. Sing, dance and move along with her creative high energy songs and whimsical lyrics.  Her songs include themes of kindness, friendship, joy and expressing emotions.  Rec...read more

All ages are invited to participate in our summer reading challenge from June 12- August 27th! Read and earn chances for prizes. Have you started tracking your reading on the Beanstack App? Call the library at 860-258-7621 for rmore details or check our website.

Sign up for a 1 hour time slot to go over any tech questions you may have with Mike Murphy, whether it be your phone or tablet, computer, Microsoft Office, streaming TV, the sky's the limit! These sessions can be conducted in person or online via Zoom. Feel free to message Mike at mmurphy@rockyh...read more

Join us Monday evenings for some peaceful time to focus on your craft of choice. All adult fiber arts crafters are welcome: crochet, knit, cross-stitch, felting, etc. Bring your own projects and supplies. Knitting support will be available for beginners. Feel free to drop in!

Join us on Tuesday, June 24 for a Disney's Frozen Celebration, including themed games, craft, and a special story time with Elsa and Anna! Drop-in between 10:30-12:00, no registration required. Children of all ages are welcome! 

Join our Adult Knitters! Knitting, crochet, sewing, cross stitch, spinning or weaving it’s all good!Grab whatever project you’re working on and join us for some fiber fun. Newbies are welcome! 

Sign up for a 1 hour time slot to go over any tech questions you may have with Mike Murphy, whether it be your phone or tablet, computer, Microsoft Office, streaming TV, the sky's the limit! These sessions can be conducted in person or online via Zoom. Feel free to message Mike at mmurphy@rockyh...read more

Join us as award-winning author and summer reading champion Katherine Applegate talks to viewers about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder.  About the Author:  Katherine Applegate is the Newbery Medal-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of numerous boo...read more

Tuesday, June 246-8PMCome kickoff the summer reading program with us with a movie and snacks! Register to vote on the movie you would like to see! Open to teens in grades 6-12. Registration required. 

Sign up for a 1 hour time slot to go over any tech questions you may have with Mike Murphy, whether it be your phone or tablet, computer, Microsoft Office, streaming TV, the sky's the limit! These sessions can be conducted in person or online via Zoom. Feel free to message Mike at mmurphy@rockyh...read more

Step into a world of wonder and amazement as magician Stephanie Beach invites you and your family to a captivating summer evening magic show! Prepare to be dazzled by mind-bending illusions, mesmerizing sleight of hand, and a sprinkle of comedy that will leave audiences of all ages in awe. Recommend...read more

Volunteer to help with the Teddy Bear Picnic. We need help setting up, assisting with the program to help lead the movements with some of the songs and cleaning up.  You don't have to know how to sing but you need to be comfortable being silly in front of kids.  Please arrive promptly ...read more

Bring your teddy bear (or stuffed animal) to a storytime!  Sing some songs, dance to some music, hear a story and experience some bubble magic!  Recommended for families with children ages 0-5.Please register one slot per family for reminders and updates for location.  We will meet ou...read more

“ Your health is the most precious asset you have. There is nothing more important than getting proactive about your health, investing in your well-being, and choosing a lifestyle that allows your body to be a symbol of longevity, strength and vitality." -Dr. Nicole Klughers, Naturopathic...read more

Drop in and join us for stories, songs, bubbles and more! Stay for free play after the storytime.  The library will provide an assortment of toys. For babies, toddlers and preschoolers with an adult. No registration necessary.  Please do not attend if you or your child are not feeling...read more

Drop in and join us as the library will provide an assortment of toys for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. No registration necessary.  Please do not attend if you or your child are not feeling well. 

Have you ever been interested in learning how to code but didn’t know where to begin? Join us for a three week introduction to coding with Python! No coding experience is required. Each session will take place on a Saturday afternoon from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - June 14, 21, and 28. Registration i...read more

All ages are invited to participate in our summer reading challenge from June 12- August 27th! Read and earn chances for prizes. Have you started tracking your reading on the Beanstack App? Call the library at 860-258-7621 for rmore details or check our website.

Pop up story and a couple rhymes followed by playtime for babies and social time for their parents! Required ages 0-2 years old.

Join us Monday evenings for some peaceful time to focus on your craft of choice. All adult fiber arts crafters are welcome: crochet, knit, cross-stitch, felting, etc. Bring your own projects and supplies. Knitting support will be available for beginners. Feel free to drop in!