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Bring your kids to the library for stories and other fun events! We are going to have so much fun and we look forward to seeing you all!\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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Children’s Story Times
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Fall Storytimes<\/strong>
\nSeptember 1st – November 12th<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday’s @ 10am or Thursday’s @ 10am<\/span>
\nRead one book, sing songs, and learn! At the end of each session there will be a craft, scarf play, yoga, bubbles, and more! Each session is different!
\nPlease register in case of inclement weather or illness. We will send out an email to everyone if it ever needs to be cancelled! Ages 0-5.<\/p>\n

Homeschool storytimes<\/strong>
\nWednesday’s @ 2pm<\/span><\/p>\n

August 12th
\nSeptember 9th + 23rd
\nOctober 7th + 21st
\nNovember 4th + 18th<\/p>\n

For ages 6-10.
\nOne of our local homeschooling mom\u2019s, Andrea Fitzpatrick, is providing a homeschooler storytime for homeschoolers in the area! All are welcome, of course, whether they are homeschooled or not!
\nParents must attend with their kids.
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“There are many little ways to enlarge your child\u2019s world. Love of books is the best of all”. \u2013 Jaqueline Kennedy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Children’s Programs
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Upcoming Programs!<\/h4>\n

*To register for a program go to our Events Calendar and click on the event you wish to attend!*<\/p>\n

August 7th All Day<\/span> Game Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

Drop-in and play some games! Get competitive with the family and relax at the library!
\nNo registration required. For all ages.<\/p>\n

August 11th @ 10am<\/span> Giggles and Wiggles<\/strong><\/p>\n

Come join Mrs. Carissa from DBA Dance studio for this annual play and dance program! Dance, wiggle, sing, and have your kids get all their energy out in this upbeat program. Come to one session, or sign up for both! We always have lots of fun!
\nThis program will be outside on our front lawn weather permitting.
\nFor ages 0-5. Please register.<\/p>\n

August 17th – 22nd<\/span> Library Closed for Renovations<\/strong><\/p>\n

August 25th @ 10am<\/span> Giggles and Wiggles<\/strong><\/p>\n

Come join Mrs. Carissa from DBA Dance studio for this annual play and dance program! Dance, wiggle, sing, and have your kids get all their energy out in this upbeat program. Come to one session, or sign up for both! We always have lots of fun!
\nThis program will be outside on our front lawn weather permitting.
\nFor ages 0-5. Please register.<\/p>\n

September 23rd @ 6pm<\/span> Make Your Own Ice Cream<\/strong><\/p>\n

Matthew Yanarella from My Productions CT is coming back to the library to do an Ice Cream making program with us! He did the Pizza making program this past spring and it was an absolute hit!
\nThis is a family program so please register your entire family. For all ages.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Teen Programs
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Harwinton Public Library offers monthly programs for teens, as well as young adult books, audiobooks, games, and graphic novels.<\/p>\n

August 7th All Day<\/span> Game Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

Drop-in and play some games! Get competitive with the family and relax at the library!
\nNo registration required. For all ages.<\/p>\n

August 11th @ 1pm<\/span> Chicken Book Craft<\/strong><\/p>\n

Create a chicken out of an old book! Chat and listen to music while we fold pages. Bring home your finished chicken to decorate your room.
\nPlease register. Ages 11+.<\/p>\n

August 17th – 22nd<\/span> Library Closed for Renovations<\/strong><\/p>\n

September 16th @ 6pm<\/span> Bookmark Craft<\/strong><\/p>\n

Using fine point colored pens, gems, and tassels, make some bookmarks of your very own in this relaxing craft session!
\nAges 11+. Please register.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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