Bring your kids to the library for stories and other fun events!
Children’s Story Times
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Harwinton Public Library offers monthly programs for children, as well as four seasonal storytime sessions in Autumn, Winter, Spring and Summer. Each sessions runs for a period of eight weeks, and start dates are available on our calendar.
HPL’s storytimes are based on Connecticut’s Early Learning and Development Standards. They consist of a mix of stories, songs, sensory activities, and a craft.
Registration is encouraged, with the exception of the Summer Storytime session, which is a drop in program.
During a storytime session, the schedule is as follows:
Children’s Programs
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Upcoming Programs
Monday June 21 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm –Summer Kickoff Children’s ‘Farmer’s Market’
Rain date: June 28 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Pick up your Summer Reading Registration packet, register for Summer Reading while you’re here, and enjoy:
Handwashing stations will be provided.
****Currently, all outdoor summer programs will require masks for those over the age of two. It is possible for this to change, so check back for updates****
Week of June 28 –Summer Take Home Kits
Sign up online to pick up the weeks of June 28th and August 2nd. Ages 4 to 12.
Teen Programs
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Upcoming Programs
Harwinton Public Library offers monthly programs for teens, as well as young adult books, audiobooks, and graphic novels.
July 8, 15, 22, 27 from 2-4pm –Outdoor Mindfulness Painting
Masks required! Materials supplied outdoors on tables. Materials include: canvas, paints, brushes, palettes, easels and chairs.
Weather dependent, no rescheduling. For teens/tweens as well as adults. Ages 11 and up.
Hand sanitizer provided.
