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!

Children’s Story Times
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September 5th – November 16th
Tuesdays @ 10:00am –Fall Baby Storytime
Ages 0 – 2 years
Please Register
Mondays @ 1:00pm or Thursdays @ 10:00am – Fall Storytime
Ages 3 – 6 years
Please Register
“There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all”. – Jaqueline Kennedy
Children’s Programs
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Upcoming Programs!
September 1st – 30th –September Coloring Contest
Coloring pages will be released here, on our events calendar, and there will be hard copies provided at the library starting on September 1st.
Please hand in pages by September 30th.
Winners will be announced October 2nd.
There are prizes for all winners!!!
Age Groups: 0-5, 6-10, 11-18, Adults
September 30th @ 1:00pm –Community Drum Circle
Join Craig Norton of Hands on Drumming for a joyous musical event for all ages. Craig will lead us on a musical journey around the globe. Experience music, song, and dance as we learn about other cultures and find our own inner rhythm.
This program will be held outdoors, weather permitting.
Please register.
October 21st @ 10:00am –Spooky Reptiles
Kids of all ages, come and see four spooky reptiles at your library! There will be at least two big snakes, a lizard, and a huge toad! Learn about and get close to these great creatures!
Please Register.
October 25th @ 6:30pm –Pajama storytime
Come in your pajamas and enjoy this Halloween themed storytime! We will read a book, sing some songs, and make some spooky Halloween crafts!
Please Register.
November 4th @ 1:00pm –Colonial Kids
The CT Historical Society is coming back to our library to do a presentation on the colonial era! Kids will get to make their own ‘hornbook’, explore differences in clothing and chores, and even play with colonial toys!
For grades 1 – 6.
Please Register.
November 15 @ 5:30pm –Kids Craft: Native People’s
Join Mrs. Molly in this super fun craft session! Create a totem pole, a teepee and possibly a dream catcher! Learn all about these Native American Symbols to create your own special project!
Ages 3 – 12.
Please Register.
December 16 @ 10:00am –Mrs. Claus Storytime
Please register for this very special storytime with Mrs. Claus. She will read the Night Before Christmas then we will all make a craft or two! Each kid will get their chance to get a picture and visit with Mrs. Claus and they will all receive an individualized gift.
This is a very special program with a limited amount of space.
For children of all ages!
Teen Programs
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Upcoming Programs
Harwinton Public Library offers monthly programs for teens, as well as young adult books, audiobooks, games, and graphic novels.
September 1st – 30th –September Coloring Contest
Coloring pages will be released here, on our events calendar, and there will be hard copies provided at the library starting on September 1st.
Please hand in pages by September 30th.
Winners will be announced October 2nd.
There are prizes for all winners!!!
Age Groups: 0-5, 6-10, 11-18, Adults
September 30th @ 1:00pm –Community Drum Circle
Join Craig Norton of Hands on Drumming for a joyous musical event for all ages. Craig will lead us on a musical journey around the globe. Experience music, song, and dance as we learn about other cultures and find our own inner rhythm.
This program will be held outdoors, weather permitting.
Please register.
October 21st @ 1:00pm –Hungry Readers (Teen Book Club)
Teen book club?? YES!!!!! Come hang out with Mrs. Molly and teen Molly and discuss amazing books you’ve read or amazing movies you’ve watched!!
Snacks will be provided! (you are welcome to come just for the food)
There will be lots of relaxing, puzzling, and coloring while we chat.
Ages 11+. No need to register.
October 18th @ 6:00pm –Halloween Teen Time
Come play games and earn prizes during this super fun Teen Time!!
Possible Games: Monster Trivia! Name that Thing! Halloween craft!
No need to register. For ages 11+.