Upcoming Teen Events at Ivoryton Library

Homework Hangout

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-04-22T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
Apr 22, 2:30pm-3:30pm
]]>Need a place to focus after school? Join us for a weekly study session designed just for middle and high schoolers! Enjoy snacks while you tackle homework, study for tests, or catch up on assignments in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your materials, bring a friend, and let the library help you stay on track.

Fiber Fanatics

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-04-22T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
Apr 22, 5:00-6:00
]]>Interested in knitting, crochet, embroidery, or needlefelting? Join us for Fiber Fanatics! Bring something you’ve made or are working on–any fiber craft. Think of anything you’d like to know about or something you can show us all. For instance, a new method of casting on for knitters or helpful hints for doing the math in weaving.
This club meets:
Every Wednesday at 5:00pm.
Registration is not required.

Monday Meditation with Caryl Horner

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-04-27T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
Apr 27, 5:30-6:30pm (Mondays, April 27, May 4 & 11, 5:30-6:30pm)
Registration required. Call -- or Register Online.
]]>Join us for this 3-part meditation series hosted by Caryl Horner!

April 27-Introduction to Meditation.
The history, health benefits, and techniques of meditation.

May 4- Meditation & Mindfulness.
Incorporating the practice of meditation & a state of enhanced mindfulness into your life. Tools to use, developing your own practice that fits your needs.

May 11-Developing a Personal Path.
Creating your own goals to activate your plan to enhance your health & wellness using meditation & mindfulness. List of resources reviewed & shared.

Your host:
Caryl Horner has been meditating for many decades and is trained in Buddhist meditation, Transcendental meditation, the Relaxation Response (Dr. Benson) & Mindfulness meditation. She has a Ph.D in psychology and her professional career was in healthcare for 40 years in a variety of settings including the Yale School of Medicine & the CT Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services. Caryl created a meditation center in Chester called the Dharma Room.

Homework Hangout

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-04-29T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
Apr 29, 2:30pm-3:30pm
]]>Need a place to focus after school? Join us for a weekly study session designed just for middle and high schoolers! Enjoy snacks while you tackle homework, study for tests, or catch up on assignments in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your materials, bring a friend, and let the library help you stay on track.

Fiber Fanatics

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-04-29T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
Apr 29, 5:00-6:00
]]>Interested in knitting, crochet, embroidery, or needlefelting? Join us for Fiber Fanatics! Bring something you’ve made or are working on–any fiber craft. Think of anything you’d like to know about or something you can show us all. For instance, a new method of casting on for knitters or helpful hints for doing the math in weaving.
This club meets:
Every Wednesday at 5:00pm.
Registration is not required.

Monday Meditation with Caryl Horner

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-04T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 4, 5:30-6:30pm (Mondays, April 27, May 4 & 11, 5:30-6:30pm)
Registration required. Call -- or Register Online.
]]>Join us for this 3-part meditation series hosted by Caryl Horner!

April 27-Introduction to Meditation.
The history, health benefits, and techniques of meditation.

May 4- Meditation & Mindfulness.
Incorporating the practice of meditation & a state of enhanced mindfulness into your life. Tools to use, developing your own practice that fits your needs.

May 11-Developing a Personal Path.
Creating your own goals to activate your plan to enhance your health & wellness using meditation & mindfulness. List of resources reviewed & shared.

Your host:
Caryl Horner has been meditating for many decades and is trained in Buddhist meditation, Transcendental meditation, the Relaxation Response (Dr. Benson) & Mindfulness meditation. She has a Ph.D in psychology and her professional career was in healthcare for 40 years in a variety of settings including the Yale School of Medicine & the CT Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services. Caryl created a meditation center in Chester called the Dharma Room.

Homework Hangout

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-06T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 6, 2:30pm-3:30pm
]]>Need a place to focus after school? Join us for a weekly study session designed just for middle and high schoolers! Enjoy snacks while you tackle homework, study for tests, or catch up on assignments in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your materials, bring a friend, and let the library help you stay on track.

Fiber Fanatics

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-06T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 6, 5:00-6:00
]]>Interested in knitting, crochet, embroidery, or needlefelting? Join us for Fiber Fanatics! Bring something you’ve made or are working on–any fiber craft. Think of anything you’d like to know about or something you can show us all. For instance, a new method of casting on for knitters or helpful hints for doing the math in weaving.
This club meets:
Every Wednesday at 5:00pm.
Registration is not required.

Monday Meditation with Caryl Horner

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-11T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 11, 5:30-6:30pm (Mondays, April 27, May 4 & 11, 5:30-6:30pm)
Registration required. Call -- or Register Online.
]]>Join us for this 3-part meditation series hosted by Caryl Horner!

April 27-Introduction to Meditation.
The history, health benefits, and techniques of meditation.

May 4- Meditation & Mindfulness.
Incorporating the practice of meditation & a state of enhanced mindfulness into your life. Tools to use, developing your own practice that fits your needs.

May 11-Developing a Personal Path.
Creating your own goals to activate your plan to enhance your health & wellness using meditation & mindfulness. List of resources reviewed & shared.

Your host:
Caryl Horner has been meditating for many decades and is trained in Buddhist meditation, Transcendental meditation, the Relaxation Response (Dr. Benson) & Mindfulness meditation. She has a Ph.D in psychology and her professional career was in healthcare for 40 years in a variety of settings including the Yale School of Medicine & the CT Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services. Caryl created a meditation center in Chester called the Dharma Room.

Homework Hangout

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-13T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 13, 2:30pm-3:30pm
]]>Need a place to focus after school? Join us for a weekly study session designed just for middle and high schoolers! Enjoy snacks while you tackle homework, study for tests, or catch up on assignments in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your materials, bring a friend, and let the library help you stay on track.

Fiber Fanatics

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-13T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 13, 5:00-6:00
]]>Interested in knitting, crochet, embroidery, or needlefelting? Join us for Fiber Fanatics! Bring something you’ve made or are working on–any fiber craft. Think of anything you’d like to know about or something you can show us all. For instance, a new method of casting on for knitters or helpful hints for doing the math in weaving.
This club meets:
Every Wednesday at 5:00pm.
Registration is not required.

Friends of Ivoryton Library

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-18T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 18, 5:00-6:00
Registration required. Call -- or Register Online.
]]>Join us for a meeting of Friends of Ivoryton Library (FoIL). Learn how you can support your library through volunteering and fundraising.

If attending via Zoom, register with your email address to receive meeting link.

2/16/2026 FoIL Meeting Agenda

Homework Hangout

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-20T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 20, 2:30pm-3:30pm
]]>Need a place to focus after school? Join us for a weekly study session designed just for middle and high schoolers! Enjoy snacks while you tackle homework, study for tests, or catch up on assignments in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your materials, bring a friend, and let the library help you stay on track.

Fiber Fanatics

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-20T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 20, 5:00-6:00
]]>Interested in knitting, crochet, embroidery, or needlefelting? Join us for Fiber Fanatics! Bring something you’ve made or are working on–any fiber craft. Think of anything you’d like to know about or something you can show us all. For instance, a new method of casting on for knitters or helpful hints for doing the math in weaving.
This club meets:
Every Wednesday at 5:00pm.
Registration is not required.

Homework Hangout

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-27T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 27, 2:30pm-3:30pm
]]>Need a place to focus after school? Join us for a weekly study session designed just for middle and high schoolers! Enjoy snacks while you tackle homework, study for tests, or catch up on assignments in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your materials, bring a friend, and let the library help you stay on track.

Fiber Fanatics

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-05-27T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
May 27, 5:00-6:00
]]>Interested in knitting, crochet, embroidery, or needlefelting? Join us for Fiber Fanatics! Bring something you’ve made or are working on–any fiber craft. Think of anything you’d like to know about or something you can show us all. For instance, a new method of casting on for knitters or helpful hints for doing the math in weaving.
This club meets:
Every Wednesday at 5:00pm.
Registration is not required.

Homework Hangout

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-06-03T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
Jun 3, 2:30pm-3:30pm
]]>Need a place to focus after school? Join us for a weekly study session designed just for middle and high schoolers! Enjoy snacks while you tackle homework, study for tests, or catch up on assignments in a relaxed, supportive environment. Bring your materials, bring a friend, and let the library help you stay on track.

Friends of Ivoryton Library

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-06-15T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
Jun 15, 5:00-6:00
Registration required. Call -- or Register Online.
]]>Join us for a meeting of Friends of Ivoryton Library (FoIL). Learn how you can support your library through volunteering and fundraising.

If attending via Zoom, register with your email address to receive meeting link.

2/16/2026 FoIL Meeting Agenda

Friends of Ivoryton Library

support@engagedpatrons.org (EngagedPatrons Support) — 2026-07-20T00:00:00-06:00

Ivoryton Library
Jul 20, 5:00-6:00
Registration required. Call -- or Register Online.
]]>Join us for a meeting of Friends of Ivoryton Library (FoIL). Learn how you can support your library through volunteering and fundraising.

If attending via Zoom, register with your email address to receive meeting link.

2/16/2026 FoIL Meeting Agenda