Library Events

Join us for stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts every Tuesday morning! Storytime is aimed at ages 2 to 5, but younger children and older siblings are welcome.

Drop-In jigsaw puzzle club.  Pick a new puzzle each week.  Bring a puzzle to trade.

The Brainerd House School of Magical Mysteries is accepting new students! Kids can join and play D&D as beginners or experienced players.Younger and older age groups alternate every other week. Kids can join and play D&D as beginners or experienced players.

Hang out and play board games and Nintendo Switch games! Choose from our wide collection of games, or bring some of your own. For teens in grades 9-12.

Elementary schoolers can join us for an hour of fun games for the Nintendo Switch! Controllers will be provided for this family-friendly gaming session, but participants can also bring their own controllers if they want. Possible games include Super Smash Bros., Mario Kart, Super Monkey Ball, and mo...read more

Are your light switch plates looking tired, boring, blah?Come on in and let your imagination brighten your space.Paint pens, decoupage, even fabric can take a boringswitch plate to another level.

Sing, dance, and be silly with fun songs at this live music program aimed at 2 to 5 year olds! Siblings are welcome.

Join us for stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts every Tuesday morning! Storytime is aimed at ages 2 to 5, but younger children and older siblings are welcome.

The Brainerd House School of Magical Mysteries is accepting new students! Kids can join and play D&D as beginners or experienced players.Younger and older age groups alternate every other week. Kids can join and play D&D as beginners or experienced players.

Did you know*Bobcats were once almost eradicated from Connecticut*The bobcat is Connecticut's top predator*Bobcats prey on cottontail rabbits, woodchucks, squirrels, chipmunks,  mice, voles, white-tailed deer, birds, and, to a much lesser extent, insects and reptiles.Find out much more...read more

Calling all cooks and food lovers! Join this monthly themed potluck and meet other people passionate about food. Its easy! Just make a dish, and join us for a great meal at the library. Each month's theme is determined at the previous meeting. For July we will be going on our annual field trip! ...read more

Sing, dance, and be silly with fun songs at this live music program aimed at 2 to 5 year olds! Siblings are welcome.

Join us for stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts every Tuesday morning! Storytime is aimed at ages 2 to 5, but younger children and older siblings are welcome.

Drop-In jigsaw puzzle club.  Pick a new puzzle each week.  Bring a puzzle to trade.

The Brainerd House School of Magical Mysteries is accepting new students! Kids can join and play D&D as beginners or experienced players.Younger and older age groups alternate every other week. Kids can join and play D&D as beginners or experienced players.

Do you love to craft but have loads of left over supplies?Thinking of trying something new but don't want to investthe $$ yet?  Drop off your extra arts and craft suppliesAugust 31 thru September 5. Come back September 15-17to shop the swap.  Everything is free!

Elementary age kids can join us for an hour of fun and family-friendly board games.

Do you love to craft but have loads of left over supplies?Thinking of trying something new but don't want to investthe $$ yet?  Drop off your extra arts and craft suppliesAugust 31 thru September 5. Come back September 15-17to shop the swap.  Everything is free!

Whether you're a current student of the language or just want to keep your French fresh, this is a no-pressure, encouraging space to practice your français! We welcome Francophones of all levels, but to get the most out of our time together you'll want to have some basic French conver...read more

Sing, dance, and be silly with fun songs at this live music program aimed at 2 to 5 year olds! Siblings are welcome.

Do you love to craft but have loads of left over supplies?Thinking of trying something new but don't want to investthe $$ yet?  Drop off your extra arts and craft suppliesAugust 31 thru September 5. Come back September 15-17to shop the swap.  Everything is free!

Join us for stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts every Tuesday morning! Storytime is aimed at ages 2 to 5, but younger children and older siblings are welcome.

The Brainerd House School of Magical Mysteries is accepting new students! Kids can join and play D&D as beginners or experienced players.Younger and older age groups alternate every other week. Kids can join and play D&D as beginners or experienced players.

Have you ever wanted to use a funky container as a flower vase?This is your chance to try it out!  Bring in something unusual andwe'll turn it into a vase.  (Keep in mind how it will hold water.)Look around the house - maybe that old teapot or tea tin or funkypottery or even a hol...read more

Sing, dance, and be silly with fun songs at this live music program aimed at 2 to 5 year olds! Siblings are welcome.

Dice Lab is a monthly program for ages 10-13 that focuses on engineering, math, and creativity. Kids will learn to use devices like a Cricut or 3D printer to create dice, miniatures, and more!

Join us for stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, and crafts every Tuesday morning! Storytime is aimed at ages 2 to 5, but younger children and older siblings are welcome.

Tween Game Night is a monthly event where we hang out and play Nintendo Switch games and occasionally some board games! Controllers will be provided, but participants can also bring their own controllers if they want. This program is for anyone in grades 6 to 9.

Do you like fishing? Ever wanted to make your own flies?It may seem out of season but fly tying is a great activityfor the cold weather months.Learn to tie a "wooly bugger" with Jim Woodruff.