Lower Naugatuck Valley Community Events Calendar

Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Participants complete a paper review form of the books read which will be posted anonymously and shared in the Library. Participants will be entered into a weekly drawing to win a gift card from a local business.

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Calling all parents in Waterbury! The leading children's resale store, Once Upon A Child®, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new location at 835 Wolcott St.

Waterbury

The Derby Neck Library Needlers’ Club meets to exchange tips on crocheting, knitting and needlepoint. Newcomers are welcome and encouraged to attend. It’s a great way to learn some great skills!

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Game Dinner to support Scouting America (BSA) Troop 7. St. Sebastian Club in Ansonia.

Ansonia

Join Kate for a DIY Zone program where you’ll get to experience the fun of junk journaling! We'll provide an assortment of scrapbook paper, washi tape, stickers, and more. This program is for ages 14+. Please call 203-734-1492 to register.

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National iniative for reading

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library's music and movement program targeted to ages Birth – 5.

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You’re invited to play Roblox with Miss Sarah and your library friends! This program is aimed at kids 7 and older. If you have never played Roblox before, you will need to have your parent/guardian set up your account before the program.

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SESSION CANCELLED- see note

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BHcare Family Support Network

Digital Navigator Tech Talk, a monthly program of the Digital Navigator Connecticut State Regional Hub, offers the opportunity for prospective clients to connect with all Digital Navigators in one location!

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National iniative for reading

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library - Bring your little one in-person for some artistic exploration of various art mediums! One session will feature finger painting, while another will have stamps, and then another will have chalk. Your child will get to experiment with all sorts of artwork!

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Tiny Food Explorers at the Seymour Public Library

Seymour

Derby Neck Library - Enjoy a showing on our large-screen TV. Following the show, we will stay on for a discussion. Light, individually wrapped snacks and flavored teas are served at each meeting.

Derby

Derby Neck LIbrary has all your favorite family board games like Uno, Yahtzee, Qwirkle, and Clue, and all the exciting video games available on the library’s various gaming systems, including the Switch, Xbox, Playstation 4, and more.

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Lego Club at the Seymour Public Library

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Lego Club at the Seymour Public Library

Seymour

National iniative for reading

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Calling all parents in Waterbury! The leading children's resale store, Once Upon A Child®, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new location at 835 Wolcott St.

Waterbury

Derby Neck Library - Miss Sarah will be on hand to assist you with any project you’d like to complete. We have a LEGO wall, a programmable robot, snap circuits, origami, pixel art, ingredients for slime–you name it, we can make it happen!

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story time for kids w/ food sample

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Teen Book Club at the Seymour Public Library

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Teen Book Club at the Seymour Public Library

Seymour

Minecraft Club

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Derby Neck Library - We make movies! Are you interested in taking your first steps as an actor, writer, director, or editor?

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The Seymour Library welcomes Susan Strumello who is a licensed Gettysburg Battlefield Guide with ten years of experience. She will be presenting two programs for the Library on the little considered part of the American Civil War battlefield experience--the effect on the local populace by the battle.

Seymour

National iniative for reading

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Infant Storytime at the Seymour Public Library

Seymour

Derby Neck Library - Bilingual storytime for speakers of all languages!

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Tweens and teens are invited to drop in, grab some popcorn, and watch the voted on movie/tv series of the week on the library’s big screen! We’ll have coloring, free popcorn, and we’ll even be drawing some of our favorite characters!

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Multi-faceted preschool program

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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story time for kids w/ food sample

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Learn about mosaics & make a project

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Learn about mosaics & make a project

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Learn about mosaics & make a project

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The Derby Neck Library Needlers’ Club meets to exchange tips on crocheting, knitting and needlepoint. Newcomers are welcome and encouraged to attend. It’s a great way to learn some great skills!

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Calling all parents in Waterbury! The leading children's resale store, Once Upon A Child®, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new location at 835 Wolcott St.

Waterbury

Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library - Fun fingerplays, stories, and games aimed at early literacy, language development, and socialization!

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You’re invited to play Roblox with Miss Sarah and your library friends! This program is aimed at kids 7 and older. If you have never played Roblox before, you will need to have your parent/guardian set up your account before the program.

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Join us as we view and discuss classic films!

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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story time for babies

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Derby Neck Library presents a special story and playtime just for babies and toddlers!

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Tiny Food Explorers at the Seymour Public Library

Seymour

Derby Neck Library - Enjoy a showing on our large-screen TV. Following the show, we will stay on for a discussion. Light, individually wrapped snacks and flavored teas are served at each meeting.

Derby

Derby Neck LIbrary has all your favorite family board games like Uno, Yahtzee, Qwirkle, and Clue, and all the exciting video games available on the library’s various gaming systems, including the Switch, Xbox, Playstation 4, and more.

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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story & a craft for kids

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Derby Neck Library - Join us as we explore two short stories and engage in lively conversations, copies of the two stories will be available at the library prior to each meeting.

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Are you ready to for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives? Join us for an enlightening conversation with bestselling author Dan Heath as he talks with us about his newest book, Reset: How to Change What’s Not Working.

Derby Neck Library - Miss Sarah will be on hand to assist you with any project you’d like to complete. We have a LEGO wall, a programmable robot, snap circuits, origami, pixel art, ingredients for slime–you name it, we can make it happen!

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Minecraft Club

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basics of jewelry making w/ project

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Derby Neck Library - We make movies! Are you interested in taking your first steps as an actor, writer, director, or editor?

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The Seymour Library again hosts the historian John Cilio. Mr. Cilio will detail in a free program the life and career of John Warner Barber. Mr. Barber who worked in the early 19th century was and early historian and illustrator whose work would include hundreds of engravings chronicling American town and scences. Join John Cilio as he delves into the life and works of historian and artist John Warner Barber.

Seymour

Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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The Derby Neck Library Needlers’ Club meets to exchange tips on crocheting, knitting and needlepoint. Newcomers are welcome and encouraged to attend. It’s a great way to learn some great skills!

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Get ready to paint some happy little trees! We’ll stream an episode of Bob Ross’s classic art program, The Joy of Painting and paint along to create our own landscape masterpieces. All materials will be provided. Ages 14+. Registration is required for this program.

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Calling all parents in Waterbury! The leading children's resale store, Once Upon A Child®, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new location at 835 Wolcott St.

Waterbury

Derby Neck Library's music and movement program targeted to ages Birth – 5.

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Parents with little ones are invited to join us after our morning program for snacktime in our Children’s Room!

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You’re invited to play Roblox with Miss Sarah and your library friends! This program is aimed at kids 7 and older. If you have never played Roblox before, you will need to have your parent/guardian set up your account before the program.

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library - Bring your little one in-person for some artistic exploration of various art mediums! One session will feature finger painting, while another will have stamps, and then another will have chalk. Your child will get to experiment with all sorts of artwork!

Derby

Derby Neck Library - Enjoy a showing on our large-screen TV. Following the show, we will stay on for a discussion. Light, individually wrapped snacks and flavored teas are served at each meeting.

Derby

Derby Neck LIbrary has all your favorite family board games like Uno, Yahtzee, Qwirkle, and Clue, and all the exciting video games available on the library’s various gaming systems, including the Switch, Xbox, Playstation 4, and more.

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Offered by the Early Childhood Consultation Partnership. Focus topic: The Impact of the Early Learning Environment on Child Behavior The consultation session is an open forum to discuss and promote positive ideas and solutions to social, emotional, and behavioral concerns experienced by early childhood providers. It is open to early childhood educators, infant, toddler, preschool, and home childcare providers. There is no fee. An attendance certificate will be available.

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library - Miss Sarah will be on hand to assist you with any project you’d like to complete. We have a LEGO wall, a programmable robot, snap circuits, origami, pixel art, ingredients for slime–you name it, we can make it happen!

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The Reading Room is reserved for use by the Friends of the Derby Neck Library for their monthly meeting, weather-permitting. Anyone interested in joining is also welcome to drop in and see what it’s all about–visit the Friends’ website for more info.

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Minecraft Club

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Derby Neck Library - We make movies! Are you interested in taking your first steps as an actor, writer, director, or editor?

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library - Bilingual storytime for speakers of all languages!

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Join us for a transformative conversation with award-winning journalist and author, Clara Bingham, as she chats with us about her new book, The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973.

Think you’ve got what it takes to survive a wild competition? Teens ages 12+ are invited to join us for a Shrimp Games showdown on March 20th at 3:00PM! We’re diving into Shrimp Game, the Roblox survival competition inspired by the hit series Squid Game! Get ready to face off in a series of intense (and sometimes quirky) challenges. Survival of the fittest is the name of the game—fight to win a jackpot, but don’t get eliminated along the way! The person to win Shrimp Games first gets a Roblox gift card!

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Calling all parents in Waterbury! The leading children's resale store, Once Upon A Child®, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new location at 835 Wolcott St.

Waterbury

Multi-faceted preschool program

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Lego building for kids

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Lego building for kids

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The Derby Neck Library Needlers’ Club meets to exchange tips on crocheting, knitting and needlepoint. Newcomers are welcome and encouraged to attend. It’s a great way to learn some great skills!

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library - Fun fingerplays, stories, and games aimed at early literacy, language development, and socialization!

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You’re invited to play Roblox with Miss Sarah and your library friends! This program is aimed at kids 7 and older. If you have never played Roblox before, you will need to have your parent/guardian set up your account before the program.

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Join us in the Reading Room for a look into the Derby Neck Archives. We’ll be exploring some historical technology and inventions from right here in the Valley. No registration required.

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Calling all parents in Waterbury! The leading children's resale store, Once Upon A Child®, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new location at 835 Wolcott St.

Waterbury

story time for babies

Derby

Derby Neck Library presents a special story and playtime just for babies and toddlers!

Derby

Derby Neck Library - Enjoy a showing on our large-screen TV. Following the show, we will stay on for a discussion. Light, individually wrapped snacks and flavored teas are served at each meeting.

Derby

Derby Neck LIbrary has all your favorite family board games like Uno, Yahtzee, Qwirkle, and Clue, and all the exciting video games available on the library’s various gaming systems, including the Switch, Xbox, Playstation 4, and more.

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Stop in at the library to read to dogs and Be A Reading Kid (B.A.R.K.)! We are so excited to welcome certified therapy dogs Spirit and Brian back to the Derby Neck Library. Both pups love children and are fantastic listeners. Reading aloud to a dog provides an attentive audience and may boost a child’s confidence in their reading skills. Each participant will receive a commemorative photo of themselves with the dogs, as well as an experience they won’t soon forget!

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library - Miss Sarah will be on hand to assist you with any project you’d like to complete. We have a LEGO wall, a programmable robot, snap circuits, origami, pixel art, ingredients for slime–you name it, we can make it happen!

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Minecraft Club

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Derby Neck Library - We make movies! Are you interested in taking your first steps as an actor, writer, director, or editor?

Derby

The Seymour Public Library welcomes Susan Strumello, a Gettysburg Battlefield Guide, as she presents the second talk on the actions of the inhabitants of Gettsyburg during and after the battle.

Seymour

You’re invited to a glimmering conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the signature emotional depth of her books that have been inspiring readers toward self-discovery for decades. Hearing from the queen of fun herself, we’ll chat with the author about her New York Times bestselling novels, Good In Bed, In Her Shoes, Big Summer, The Breakaway and many more.

Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Infant Storytime at the Seymour Public Library

Seymour

Derby Neck Library - Bilingual storytime for speakers of all languages!

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Griffin Health and the Agency on Aging of South-Central Connecticut are partnering to increase access to care and prevent disease among our senior community through a series of health screenings and healthy living education sessions on the 4th Thursday of each month. Periodically, this program will deliver nutritiously balanced and delicious foods for you to enjoy. Please call the Circulation Desk at 203-734-1492 to register for this program.

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Join us for games like Blood on the Clocktower and One Night Werewolf!

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An adults-only book club reading into true crime, cults, conspiracies, mortuary science, and more!

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Calling all parents in Waterbury! The leading children's resale store, Once Upon A Child®, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new location at 835 Wolcott St.

Waterbury

The Derby Neck Library Needlers’ Club meets to exchange tips on crocheting, knitting and needlepoint. Newcomers are welcome and encouraged to attend. It’s a great way to learn some great skills!

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Learn how to use the library’s Cricut vinyl-cutting machine to make templates for screen-printing custom designs onto clothing, fabric, and more. You’ll have a chance to select and prepare a small screen-print design, or you can use our full-sized DNL logo screen to make your own Derby Neck merch! Ages 14+. Registration is required for this program.

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Guess amount in a jar- prize eligible

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Scavenger hunt- prize eligibility

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Multi-activity DIY for all ages

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Derby Neck Library's music and movement program targeted to ages Birth – 5.

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You’re invited to play Roblox with Miss Sarah and your library friends! This program is aimed at kids 7 and older. If you have never played Roblox before, you will need to have your parent/guardian set up your account before the program.

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On the last Monday of every month, teens are invited to the YA space for a Bring Your Own Book Club! Join Miss Krissy for games and snacks as we talk about books we’ve read (or, books we’ve found) and search through them for text to take way out of context. No registration required!

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Derby Neck Library - Read shorter novels by award-winning authors.

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