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CW Resources Job Career Workshop
10:00 am - 2:00 pm CW Resources Job Career Workshop Wednesday, Sep. 11, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Employment Workshop hosted by CW Resource GroupAre you ready to make a difference in your community while building a rewarding career?Join us for an exciting workshop where you can explore job opportunities and learn more about the role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Rehab Counselor, and Co...read more
Career Help at the Library
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Career Help at the Library Wednesday, Sep. 11, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Cora J. Belden Library Looking for a new job? Want to get into a training program? Get personal job search help at the Library.A job coach is available at the library on the second Wednesday of every month from 10 am - 12 pm.An American Job Centers coach can help you find a job. Their experienced team can help you l...read more
One on One Tech Help
2:00 pm One on One Tech Help Wednesday, Sep. 11, 2:00 pm(Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.)  Hybrid Program (In Person or Zoom) 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. Please register and Mike will reach out via...read more
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Baby Playday!
10am Baby Playday! Thursday, Sep. 12, 10amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Calling the Babies & Bubbles group!! Drop in baby play time for 0-2 year olds and their families. Enjoy some open play and socialization for you and your babe!
ESOL Classes for Adults
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ESOL Classes for Adults Thursday, Sep. 12, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Cora J. Belden Library - Program Room Join us Thursdays for our English for Speakers of Other Languages Group. Our goal is to prepare participants for success in society through the development of cultural awareness and English language proficiency in listening, speaking and reading. This is a drop-in program, no registration is require...read more
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Free Play Fri-yay!
10:30am-11:30am Free Play Fri-yay! Friday, Sep. 13, 10:30am-11:30amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Drop in for free play with an assortment of toys provided by the library. This is a great way to practice social and emotional skills including sharing and respecting each other. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers with an adult. No registration necessary. Please do not attend...read more
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Playgroup Plus
10:30 am - 11:30am Playgroup Plus Saturday, Sep. 14, 10:30 am - 11:30amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room 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
Fantastic Origami Creations: Origami Class and Exhibit by Rocky Hill Boy Scouts
12:30pm-2:30pm Fantastic Origami Creations: Origami Class and Exhibit by Rocky Hill Boy Scouts Saturday, Sep. 14, 12:30pm-2:30pm Cora J. Belden Library - Program Room Pick an origami model and make it with help from Rocky Hill Cub Scout Pack 135. No experience necessary. Open to all. Recommended for kids ages 5 and up. Please register one slot per person planning to make an origami model. Drop in any time from 12:30-2:30pm.Sponsored by the Rocky Hill ...read more
or call 860-258-7623.
Bonsai Presentation for Adults
3:00 pm- 4:00 pm Bonsai Presentation for Adults Saturday, Sep. 14, 3:00 pm- 4:00 pm Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Discover the Joy of Bonsai Gardening!We are excited to host the Bonsai Society of Hartford for a presentation on bonsai, the Japanese art of growing small trees in containers. Bonsai is an amazing hobby that blends horticulture and design to create an artistic, idealized image of nature in miniature...read more
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One on One Tech Help
2:00 pm One on One Tech Help Monday, Sep. 16, 2:00 pm(Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.) Hybrid Program (In Person or Zoom) 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. Please register and Mike will reach out via...read more
Playful Movement
6:30 p.m. -7:15 p.m. Playful Movement Monday, Sep. 16, 6:30 p.m. -7:15 p.m.(Monday's 6:30pm through September 30th) Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Use your bodies to move, feel the rhythm and beat of the music. Shake shakers, wave ribbons, tap sticks and shake the parachute. For families with children ages 3-5. Please register the child(ren) planning to come and their ages. You can attend one or all four classes.
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Cora’s Bear & Cub Pre-Preschool
10:30am Cora’s Bear & Cub Pre-Preschool Tuesday, Sep. 17, 10:30amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Drop in and join us twice a month for Cora’s Bear & Cub Pre-Preschool (PPS): this is a guided program for 2-4 year olds and their guardians. We will sing songs, read books, work with different concepts, and enjoy a craft! Handouts provided with a theme to support literacy and creativity th...read more
Adult Knitting
11 am - 12:30 pm Adult Knitting Tuesday, Sep. 17, 11 am - 12:30 pm(Tuesdays 11 am - 12:30 pm)  Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room 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!
Dr. Nicole Klughers- Brain Fog
6 pm- 7 pm Dr. Nicole Klughers- Brain Fog Tuesday, Sep. 17, 6 pm- 7 pm Online - Zoom “ 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
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One on One Tech Help
2:00 pm One on One Tech Help Wednesday, Sep. 18, 2:00 pm(Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.) Hybrid Program (In Person or Zoom) 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. Please register and Mike will reach out via...read more
or call 860-258-7623.
Virtual Author Talk - Nate Klemp
2:00 pm- 3:00 pm Virtual Author Talk - Nate Klemp Wednesday, Sep. 18, 2:00 pm- 3:00 pm Online - Zoom Join us as New York Times bestselling author and philosopher Nate Klemp helps us explore pathways back to openminded living when he talks to us about the core tenets in his new book Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World. With the avalanche of informatio...read more
Millennials Book Club
6 pm- 7 pm Millennials Book Club Wednesday, Sep. 18, 6 pm- 7 pm Cora J. Belden Library - Program Room September Pick - James by Percival EverettJoin us on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6PM in the program room, to discuss our book pick, visit with other millennials, and update our book log bookmarks! Ages 25-40 welcome! Sponsored by the Friends of the Rocky Hill Library.
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Babies & Bubbles
10am Babies & Bubbles Thursday, Sep. 19, 10amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Drop in and join us for stories, songs, and rhymes followed by baby playtime and bubbles! This program is for babies 0-2 years old and their families. No registration required.
ESOL Classes for Adults
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ESOL Classes for Adults Thursday, Sep. 19, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMCora J. Belden Library - Program Room Join us Thursdays for our English for Speakers of Other Languages Group. Our goal is to prepare participants for success in society through the development of cultural awareness and English language proficiency in listening, speaking and reading. This is a drop-in program, no registration is require...read more
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Free Play Fri-yay!
10:30am-11:30am Free Play Fri-yay! Friday, Sep. 20, 10:30am-11:30amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Drop in for free play with an assortment of toys provided by the library. This is a great way to practice social and emotional skills including sharing and respecting each other. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers with an adult. No registration necessary. Please do not attend...read more
One on One Tech Help
2:00 pm One on One Tech Help Friday, Sep. 20, 2:00 pm(Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.) Hybrid Program (In Person or Zoom) 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. Please register and Mike will reach out via...read more
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Birding Around the World in 30 Minutes- A Presentation for Adults
10:15 am - 11:00 am Birding Around the World in 30 Minutes- A Presentation for Adults Saturday, Sep. 21, 10:15 am - 11:00 am Cora J. Belden Library - Program Room Welcome birding enthusiasts! We are excited to welcome a former Rocky Hill resident to the library for a very informative and entertaining presentation!Steven Goodbred Sr is a retired environmental scientist and graduated from Rocky Hill High School in 1964 and the University of Connecticut in 1968 ...read more
or call 860-258-7623.
Playgroup Plus
10:30 am - 11:30am Playgroup Plus Saturday, Sep. 21, 10:30 am - 11:30amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room 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
Teen Volunteering - Narwhal and Jelly Party
1:00pm-3:30pm Teen Volunteering - Narwhal and Jelly Party Saturday, Sep. 21, 1:00pm-3:30pmCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Volunteer to help with the Narwhal and Jelly Party. We need help setting up, assisting kids with the crafts, and cleaning up. Please arrive promptly at the designated time, sign-in at the Adult Reference desk, and then report to the Children's Department for instructions. We work hard ...read more
Narwhal and Jelly Party
2:00 pm -3:15 pm Narwhal and Jelly Party Saturday, Sep. 21, 2:00 pm -3:15 pm Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Do you love sea creatures? Join us for this fun Narwhal and Jelly Party based on the series by Ben Clanton! Learn about Narwhals and Jellyfish, listen to a reading, create a jellyfish and narwhal and then jiggle like a jellyfish. For kids ages 5-8. Register one slot per child attending. .Limit...read more
or call 860-258-7623.
Virtual Author Talk - Liane Moriarty
7:00 pm- 8:00 pm Virtual Author Talk - Liane Moriarty Saturday, Sep. 21, 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm Online - Zoom If you knew your future, would you try to fight fate? If you were told you only had a certain amount of time left to live, would you do things differently? Would you try to dodge your destiny? Join us as we chat with mega-bestselling author Liane Moriarty about her newest novel Here One Moment....read more
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Pop-Up Storytime
10:30am Pop-Up Storytime Monday, Sep. 23, 10:30amCora J. Belden Library - Children's Department Drop in and join us for a story and a couple songs in the Children’s Department! No registration required.
One on One Tech Help
2:00 pm One on One Tech Help Monday, Sep. 23, 2:00 pm(Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.) Hybrid Program (In Person or Zoom) 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. Please register and Mike will reach out via...read more
Playful Movement
6:30 p.m. -7:15 p.m. Playful Movement Monday, Sep. 23, 6:30 p.m. -7:15 p.m.(Monday's 6:30pm through September 30th) Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Use your bodies to move, feel the rhythm and beat of the music. Shake shakers, wave ribbons, tap sticks and shake the parachute. For families with children ages 3-5. Please register the child(ren) planning to come and their ages. You can attend one or all four classes.
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Adult Knitting
11 am - 12:30 pm Adult Knitting Tuesday, Sep. 24, 11 am - 12:30 pm(Tuesdays 11 am - 12:30 pm) Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room 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!
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Baby Playday!
10am Baby Playday! Wednesday, Sep. 25, 10amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Calling the Babies & Bubbles group!! Drop in baby play time for 0-2 year olds and their families. Enjoy some open play and socialization for you and your babe!
One on One Tech Help
2:00 pm One on One Tech Help Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2:00 pm(Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.) Hybrid Program (In Person or Zoom) 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. Please register and Mike will reach out via...read more
Elin Hilderbrand Swan Song Celebration for Adults
6-8 pm Elin Hilderbrand Swan Song Celebration for Adults Wednesday, Sep. 25, 6-8 pm Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room WHO'S READY FOR A PINK PARTY?! Calling all Elin Hilderbrand Fans! Jen and Shannon are throwing a bash that's worthy of the queen of beach reads herself, Elin Hilderbrand! As we all know Swan Song was her farewell Nantucket novel (at least for now), and we are celebrating, Nantucket, Eli...read more
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ESOL Classes for Adults
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ESOL Classes for Adults Thursday, Sep. 26, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMCora J. Belden Library - Program Room Join us Thursdays for our English for Speakers of Other Languages Group. Our goal is to prepare participants for success in society through the development of cultural awareness and English language proficiency in listening, speaking and reading. This is a drop-in program, no registration is require...read more
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Free Play Fri-yay!
10:30am-11:30am Free Play Fri-yay! Friday, Sep. 27, 10:30am-11:30amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Drop in for free play with an assortment of toys provided by the library. This is a great way to practice social and emotional skills including sharing and respecting each other. Recommended for toddlers and preschoolers with an adult. No registration necessary. Please do not attend...read more
One on One Tech Help
2:00 pm One on One Tech Help Friday, Sep. 27, 2:00 pm(Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.) Hybrid Program (In Person or Zoom) 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. Please register and Mike will reach out via...read more
or call 860-258-7623. |
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Playgroup Plus
10:30 am - 11:30am Playgroup Plus Saturday, Sep. 28, 10:30 am - 11:30amCora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room 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
Teen Volunteering - Craft Closet Clean Up
1-4PM Teen Volunteering - Craft Closet Clean Up Saturday, Sep. 28, 1-4PMCora J. Belden Library - Program Room Saturday, September 281-4PMVolunteer to help up organize our craft supplies after a busy summer! We need help sorting perler beads, removing labels from jars, testing markers and glue sticks, and sharpening colored pencils and crayons. Please arrive promptly at the designated time, sign-in at t...read more
or call 860-258-7623.
Turkish Coffee Tasting for Adults
2:00 pm- 3:30 pm Turkish Coffee Tasting for Adults Saturday, Sep. 28, 2:00 pm- 3:30 pm Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Join us for a very special program sponsored by The Peace Islands Institute!This Turkish Coffee and Turkish Delight Tasting Event will take us on a delightful journey through Turkey's beloved traditions. Attendees will learn all about the cultural significance of Turkish coffee while enjoy...read more
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One on One Tech Help
2:00 pm One on One Tech Help Monday, Sep. 30, 2:00 pm(Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.) Hybrid Program (In Person or Zoom) 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. Please register and Mike will reach out via...read more
Playful Movement
6:30 p.m. -7:15 p.m. Playful Movement Monday, Sep. 30, 6:30 p.m. -7:15 p.m.(Monday's 6:30pm through September 30th) Cora J. Belden Library - Stepney Room Use your bodies to move, feel the rhythm and beat of the music. Shake shakers, wave ribbons, tap sticks and shake the parachute. For families with children ages 3-5. Please register the child(ren) planning to come and their ages. You can attend one or all four classes.
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