The Prospect Public Library will be closed today.Our 24/7 library is always available at prospectlibrary.com or libraryconnection.overdrive.com.

In observance of Labor Day, the Prospect Public Library will be closed today.Our 24/7 library is always available at prospectlibrary.com or libraryconnection.overdrive.com.

Join us for a very informal playgroup, meant to encourage play, imagination, and socialization with other kids and caregivers. All ages. No registration necessary.

Books, movement, and songs will reinforce your child's pre-reading skills through repetition and rhyme. A craft is often included that will help kids develop their fine motor skills. Longer stories and crafts in this storytime make it perfect for ages 3-5. No registration necessary.

Little chefs ages 5+ will use a variety of tools, skills and techniques to create delicious no-bake recipes using an easy-to-follow recipe. This month we will be making homemade coleslaw. **Registration required as space is limited.**

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Books, movement, and songs will reinforce your child's pre-reading skills through repetition and rhyme. Shorter books in this storytime make it perfect for ages 0-3. No registration necessary.

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Join us for a very informal playgroup, meant to encourage play, imagination, and socialization with other kids and caregivers. All ages. No registration necessary.

The Friends Bookstore sells your donated books! Due to limited space, please limit donations to two (2) boxes or bags. Thank you for understanding! Friends Bookstore:Prospect Community Center12 Center Street, ProspectBottom floor, around the backDonation Instructions: It’s easy to do...read more

Tuesday, September 15th @ 6:30pmJoin local author and historian Michael Bielawa as he reveals the dark talesand haunted history of Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley.Explore ghosts, demonic houses, unexplained sights and unnerving cemetery lore.What's haunting your hometown?Mr. Bielawa recently ...read more

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Books, movement, and songs will reinforce your child's pre-reading skills through repetition and rhyme. A craft is often included that will help kids develop their fine motor skills. Longer stories and crafts in this storytime make it perfect for ages 3-5. No registration necessary.

Via Zoom -Author Gerard Roland will speak about -How the geopolitical behavior of states is closely related to the nature of their political systemsToday’s world is characterized by an unstable coexistence of empires, nation-states, and democracies. In this book, Gerard Roland examines these t...read more

Stop by our monthly art club to try your hand at a new art technique or medium. This month, we are making an attempt at paper quilling. Best for school-age children to try. No registration necessary.

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

The Friends Bookstore sells your donated books! Due to limited space, please limit donations to two (2) boxes or bags. Thank you for understanding! Friends Bookstore:Prospect Community Center12 Center Street, ProspectBottom floor, around the backDonation Instructions: It’s easy to do...read more

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

We're having a very special sleepover! Bring your favorite stuff animal for a short storytime and get together starting at 3:45pm. Then, your stuffie will stay at the library for a very special sleepover. Stuffed animals are eligible to be picked up the next day; you are welcome to stay for a li...read more

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

We're having a very special sleepover! After your stuffie has stayed over at the library for a very special sleepover, come back to pick them up and stay for a light breafkast and slideshow to see all the things they were up to! No registration necessary. All ages. 

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Books, movement, and songs will reinforce your child's pre-reading skills through repetition and rhyme. Shorter books in this storytime make it perfect for ages 0-3. No registration necessary.

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Join us for a very informal playgroup, meant to encourage play, imagination, and socialization with other kids and caregivers. All ages. No registration necessary.

The Friends Bookstore sells your donated books! Due to limited space, please limit donations to two (2) boxes or bags. Thank you for understanding! Friends Bookstore:Prospect Community Center12 Center Street, ProspectBottom floor, around the backDonation Instructions: It’s easy to do...read more

Do you have a stuffed animal in need of repair? Our stuffie doctor is here! Register your animal with your name and the repair you're hoping to have done and we will do our best to make it happen. Our seamstress "doctor" will take great care of them. Drop-off will happen Tuesday a...read more

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Books, movement, and songs will reinforce your child's pre-reading skills through repetition and rhyme. A craft is often included that will help kids develop their fine motor skills. Longer stories and crafts in this storytime make it perfect for ages 3-5. No registration necessary.

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

The Friends Bookstore sells your donated books! Due to limited space, please limit donations to two (2) boxes or bags. Thank you for understanding! Friends Bookstore:Prospect Community Center12 Center Street, ProspectBottom floor, around the backDonation Instructions: It’s easy to do...read more

Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of The Monkees with Charles Rosenay!!!author of The Monkees Comic Book Book & Katherine McCabe curator of the MonkeesMuseum in Burlington, CT.Enjoy a Presentation including videos, seldom-seen comics, rare Monkees memorablia,and a Q&A Session.The Monkees Comic ...read more

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Books, movement, and songs will reinforce your child's pre-reading skills through repetition and rhyme. Shorter books in this storytime make it perfect for ages 0-3. No registration necessary.

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Join us for a very informal playgroup, meant to encourage play, imagination, and socialization with other kids and caregivers. All ages. No registration necessary.

The Friends Bookstore sells your donated books! Due to limited space, please limit donations to two (2) boxes or bags. Thank you for understanding! Friends Bookstore:Prospect Community Center12 Center Street, ProspectBottom floor, around the backDonation Instructions: It’s easy to do...read more

Join us this afternoon to make cardboard self-portraits from our new Chomp Saw! Get a turn at the "saw" (kid friendly) and construct a self-portrait from ready made materials.No registration required. All ages; 6+ to use the saw with adult supervision.

Our Annual Scarecrow Contest is back! Pick up your scarecrow now! Use creativity in decorating your scarecrow.  Scarecrows must be in good taste.  No scarecrow will be displayed if it reflects anything that is considered controversial in nature--no political views, no social or religious o...read more

Books, movement, and songs will reinforce your child's pre-reading skills through repetition and rhyme. A craft is often included that will help kids develop their fine motor skills. Longer stories and crafts in this storytime make it perfect for ages 3-5. No registration necessary.