Events

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at East Hampton Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

        
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Belltown Book Brunch
11:00 a.m.
 Belltown Book Brunch
Friday, Jan. 16, 11:00 a.m.
Join us at Belltown Book Brunch for a different kind of book club. We meet to talk about what we are all currently reading while enjoying coffee, tea, and a breakfast treat. Perfect for avid readers or anyone seeking recommendations. Register or drop in.
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Exam Prep & Plan
3-8 p.m.
 Exam Prep & Plan
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 3-8 p.m.
EHHS students are preparing for exams and the Library is here to help! There's always a quiet corner perfect for studying, but today we've got snacks, supplies, and self-care kits (prepared by the Teen Advisory Board!) while supplies last! Drop in from 3-8.
Teen Advisory Board: Grades 8-12
6:00 pm
Teen Advisory Board: Grades 8-12
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 6:00 pmTeen Advisory Board:
Take a leadership role in shaping how the library serves teens like you. Bring your ideas, take initiative, make decisions, and get creative—while working as part of a fun, enthusiastic team. You’ll help plan programs, improve the Teen Space, and make a real impact. Sounds like a lot? Do...read more
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Toddler Time
10:15 am
 Toddler Time
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 10:15 am
A storytime just for toddlers that includes music, bubbles, a short book, and lots of free play! Ages 18 months-3 years. Drop ins and siblings welcome.

or call 860-267-6621.
Stories and Songs
11:15 am
 Stories and Songs
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 11:15 am
Designed for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregivers, this program features longer stories and a simple craft.  This program is a great way to build school readiness skills and to interact with other families in the community. Drop ins and siblings welcome.

or call 860-267-6621.
Snack Lab: Grades 6-12
3:00-5:00p
 Snack Lab: Grades 6-12
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 3:00-5:00p
Step into the Snack Lab and learn how to make microwave treats that are perfect for after school, movie nights, or when you just need something fun to eat right now.
Book Club
6:30 p.m.
 Book Club
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 6:30 p.m.Book Club
Join Alanna for our monthly Book Club. Come together to discuss the monthly selection with other avid readers.   
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Baby Rhyme Time
10:15 am
 Baby Rhyme Time
Thursday, Jan. 22, 10:15 amBaby Rhyme Time
A story time program for children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. This early literacy program combines bounce & lapsit, fingerplays, music & movement, puppets and playtime.  Introduce your baby to the library, make new friends, find your happy place!Held in the library community ...read more
Quilt, Craft, Create!
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
 Quilt, Craft, Create!
Thursday, Jan. 22, 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Drop into the Library Community Room with your current craft project and enjoy the company of other creative community members. Optionally, bring your own brown-bag lunch.
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Friends of the Library Jigsaw Puzzle Competition!
6:30 pm
Friends of the Library Jigsaw Puzzle Competition!
Friday, Jan. 23, 6:30 pm
East Hampton Public Library
Put your speed and strategy to the test in this jigsaw puzzle competition! Everyone gets the same 500-piece puzzle, but only one team will finish first—will it be you?Prizes will be awarded!Teams of 2–4 · $10 per personRegistration required. One registration per team.Doors open at...read more
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Magic: the Gathering (Grades 7-12)
1-3p
Magic: the Gathering (Grades 7-12)
Saturday, Jan. 24, 1-3p
Come play Magic: The Gathering! Whether you already know how to play the card game or want to learn, come together and play with people of all skill levels. Bring your own decks or use one of ours. For grades 7-12. 
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Bubbles & Beats!
10:30 AM
 Bubbles & Beats!
Monday, Jan. 26, 10:30 AMBubbles & Beats!
Join us for an early literacy program for children ages 2 and up and their caregivers. Sing songs and dance to favorites as we incorporate music, movement, classic rhymes, and new tunes.  And of course....lot of BUBBLES!  Held in the library community room. Siblings welcome, regi...read more
Kid’s Paint Night: Paint a Hedgehog:Grades1-5: SESSION 2
4:30 pm
Kid’s Paint Night: Paint a Hedgehog:Grades1-5: SESSION 2
Monday, Jan. 26, 4:30 pm
Follow along step-by-step to paint an adorable hedgehog!

or call 860-267-6621.
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Leaf & Lit: A Silent Book Club
6:00 pm
 Leaf & Lit: A Silent Book Club
Tuesday, Jan. 27, 6:00 pm
Bring your current read to the Library, get cozy, sip tea, and enjoy the quiet company of other readers.
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Toddler Time
10:15 am
 Toddler Time
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 10:15 am
A storytime just for toddlers that includes music, bubbles, a short book, and lots of free play! Ages 18 months-3 years. Drop ins and siblings welcome.

or call 860-267-6621.
Stories and Songs
11:15 am
 Stories and Songs
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 11:15 am
Designed for children ages 3-5 years old and their caregivers, this program features longer stories and a simple craft.  This program is a great way to build school readiness skills and to interact with other families in the community. Drop ins and siblings welcome.

or call 860-267-6621.
Snack Lab: Grades 6-12
3:00-5:00p
 Snack Lab: Grades 6-12
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 3:00-5:00p
Step into the Snack Lab and learn how to make microwave treats that are perfect for after school, movie nights, or when you just need something fun to eat right now.
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Baby Rhyme Time
10:15 am
 Baby Rhyme Time
Thursday, Jan. 29, 10:15 amBaby Rhyme Time
A story time program for children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. This early literacy program combines bounce & lapsit, fingerplays, music & movement, puppets and playtime.  Introduce your baby to the library, make new friends, find your happy place!Held in the library community ...read more
Quilt, Craft, Create!
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
 Quilt, Craft, Create!
Thursday, Jan. 29, 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Drop into the Library Community Room with your current craft project and enjoy the company of other creative community members. Optionally, bring your own brown-bag lunch.
Tech Help
2-4 p.m.
 Tech Help
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2-4 p.m.
Basic technology help for phones, laptops, tablets, and e-readers. Drop by the Library during our dedicated Tech Help times and let us lend a hand in figuring it all out. No registration required, just bring your device with you.
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DIY Days
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
 DIY Days
Saturday, Jan. 31, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
(Saturdays, January 31st, February 21st, March 14th)

Children and families in grades K-8 are invited to create a different toy, game, or treat together.No registration required, just drop in!
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