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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025 |
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3 – 4 pm Derby Neck Library - Sunday Crafternoon: Landscape Quilting with the Southford Falls Quilters
Derby Neck Library - Sunday Crafternoon: Landscape Quilting with the Southford Falls Quilters
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join Kate for the first session of our two-part quilting series! The Derby Neck Library is partnering with the Southford Falls Quilters for lessons in landscape quilting. Participants in this program will create a 5"x7" matted landscape quilt suitable for framing. Supplies will be provided. Advance registration is required for this event. Please call the Circulation Desk at 203-734-1492. Ages 14+. Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
4 – 5 pm Derby Neck Library - Make Your Own Adventure Book Club
Derby Neck Library - Make Your Own Adventure Book Club
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join Miss Krissy in our Makerspace for a read-a-loud from a title in our “Choose Your Adventure” collection! These unique books put the plot in the hands of the readers by offering various choices to make. Will we make it to the top of Mount Everest, or survive in the Jurassic period? YOU get to decide! Snacks will be provided. This program is targeted at ages 10+, but all are welcome! Location:
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Derby Neck Library - Digital Navigator Tech Talk: Online Frauds and Scams
Derby Neck Library - Digital Navigator Tech Talk: Online Frauds and Scams
6:30pm - 7:30pm
In today’s world, online scams are more common than ever. Learn how to protect yourself from fraudsters and keep your personal information safe. Our Digital Navigators will guide you through the most common scams, share tips on staying secure online, and answer your tech-related questions. Location:
7 – 7:30 pm Christmas Carols & Songs of the Three Kings in Spanish at Derby Public Library
Christmas Carols & Songs of the Three Kings in Spanish at Derby Public Library
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Learn about the history of the group and the songs' meanings during this 30 minute performance. Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 6 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 6:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Thursday, starting from Jan 9, 2025, until Feb 27, 2025
10 – 11:30 am Derby Public Library presents: Resume "Right"-ing (30 minute appointment required)
Derby Public Library presents: Resume "Right"-ing (30 minute appointment required)
10:00am - 11:30am
Now by 30-minute appointments (10AM - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM). Call 203-736-1482 or email marcweissman@biblio.org Location:
3 – 6 pm Derby Neck Library - Teen Takeover: Game Night!
Derby Neck Library - Teen Takeover: Game Night!
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us in our Community Room for snacks and tabletop games like Survive!, Settlers of Catan, Twister, Jenga, foosball, pool, and more! We’ll also have devices available to play online and browser-based games like Jackbox, Garticphone, skribbl.io, Magic: The Gathering Arena Online, Among Us, Blooket–whatever you can think of! Location:
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Derby Neck Library - Valley in the 1950s
Derby Neck Library - Valley in the 1950s
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join Reference Librarian Pat Sweeney for an informative presentation about life in the Valley during the 1950s. Registration is not required for this program. Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 5 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 5:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Friday, starting from Jan 10, 2025, until Feb 28, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 2:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Saturday, starting from Jan 11, 2025, until Mar 1, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
1 – 3 pm Tuesday Movie Matinee: Beetle Juice Beetle Juice (Registration required call 203-736-1482)
Tuesday Movie Matinee: Beetle Juice Beetle Juice (Registration required call 203-736-1482)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Beetle Juice Beetle Juice rated PG-13. Starring: Tim Burton, Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder Location:
3 – 4 pm Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Need Technical Assistance? - We Have Solutions. Free 1-on-1 Sessions with Marc Weissman now by 20-minute appointments (3PM or 3:20 PM or 3:40 PM). Location:
7 – 8:30 pm The Hamden Art League will host Rashmi Talpade
The Hamden Art League will host Rashmi Talpade
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Public Art By The Public, Rashmi's Collage Projects |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Friends of the Derby Neck Library Monthly Meeting
Friends of the Derby Neck Library Monthly Meeting
4:30pm - 5:30pm
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. Location:
4:30 pm – 6 pm Derby Neck Library - Minecraft Club
Derby Neck Library - Minecraft Club
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Build, explore, and survive—together! Join us weekly for Minecraft Club, where you can hop into our shared Java Edition Realm and collaborate with other local players. We have 5 Minecraft licenses and public PCs available, but bringing your own device and login is encouraged if possible. Whether you're crafting epic castles or battling mobs, there's a place for you here! Location: Repeats Weekly on Wednesday, starting from Jan 15, 2025, until Oct 29, 2025
7 – 8 pm Derby Neck Library - Virtual Author Talk: TJ Klune
Derby Neck Library - Virtual Author Talk: TJ Klune
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles, with special emphasis on his newest in the series, Somewhere Beyond the Sea. Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 6 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 6:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Thursday, starting from Jan 9, 2025, until Feb 27, 2025
10 – 11:30 am Derby Public Library presents: Resume "Right"-ing (30 minute appointment required)
Derby Public Library presents: Resume "Right"-ing (30 minute appointment required)
10:00am - 11:30am
Review or optimize your resume. Now by 30-minute appointments (10AM – 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM). Call 203-736-1482 or email marcweissman@biblio.org Location:
3 – 6 pm Derby Neck Library - Teen Takeover: So Bad, It's Good!
Derby Neck Library - Teen Takeover: So Bad, It's Good!
3:00pm - 6:00pm
This teen programming series is all about bad movies, bad art, and bad taste! This program is targeted to ages 12+ and the gaming and entertainment content will reflect that. No registration required, but sign up for our Youth Services mailing list to stay in the loop on cancellations. Location:
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Derby Neck Library - From Rouge to Runways: A Cosmetic History of the 20th Century
Derby Neck Library - From Rouge to Runways: A Cosmetic History of the 20th Century
6:30pm - 7:30pm
From the softly powdered “natural” complexions of 1900s Gibson Girls to the smudged eyeliner of the 1990s riot grrrls, the face of American beauty changed drastically over the course of the 20th Century. Join Adult Services Librarian and vintage cosmetics collector Kate Hellman for a discussion of the trends, innovations, and famous faces that defined the world of makeup, hair, and skincare for a hundred years. Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 5 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 5:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Friday, starting from Jan 10, 2025, until Feb 28, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 2:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Saturday, starting from Jan 11, 2025, until Mar 1, 2025 |
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3 – 4 pm Derby Neck Library - Sunday Crafternoon: Landscape Quilting with the Southford Falls Quilters
Derby Neck Library - Sunday Crafternoon: Landscape Quilting with the Southford Falls Quilters
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join Kate for the second session of our two-part quilting series! The Derby Neck Library is partnering with the Southford Falls Quilters for lessons in landscape quilting. Participants in this program will create a 5"x7" matted landscape quilt suitable for framing. Supplies will be provided. Advance registration is required for this event. Please call the Circulation Desk at 203-734-1492. Ages 14+. Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 7 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 7:00pm
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 or neighboring business and be eligible for the final grand prize drawing. Location: Repeats Weekly on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, starting from Jan 20, 2025, until Feb 26, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 7 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 7:00pm
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 or neighboring business and be eligible for the final grand prize drawing. Location: Repeats Weekly on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, starting from Jan 20, 2025, until Feb 26, 2025
4:30 pm – 6 pm Derby Neck Library - Minecraft Club
Derby Neck Library - Minecraft Club
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Build, explore, and survive—together! Join us weekly for Minecraft Club, where you can hop into our shared Java Edition Realm and collaborate with other local players. We have 5 Minecraft licenses and public PCs available, but bringing your own device and login is encouraged if possible. Whether you're crafting epic castles or battling mobs, there's a place for you here! Location: Repeats Weekly on Wednesday, starting from Jan 15, 2025, until Oct 29, 2025
6 – 7:30 pm Resume "Right"-ing at Derby PUBLIC Library
Resume "Right"-ing at Derby PUBLIC Library
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Review/optimize your resumes Location: Repeats Weekly on Wednesday, starting from Jan 22, 2025, until Jan 29, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 6 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 6:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Thursday, starting from Jan 9, 2025, until Feb 27, 2025
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Derby Neck Library - Age Well with Griffin Health
Derby Neck Library - Age Well with Griffin Health
1:30pm - 2:30pm
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. Location:
2 – 3 pm Derby Neck Library - Virtual Author Talk: Amanda Montell
Derby Neck Library - Virtual Author Talk: Amanda Montell
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us as we chat with the New York Times bestselling author, Amanda Montell about her newest book, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality.
3 – 6 pm Derby Neck Library - Teen Takeover: Game Night!
Derby Neck Library - Teen Takeover: Game Night!
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us in our Community Room for snacks and tabletop games like Survive!, Settlers of Catan, Twister, Jenga, foosball, pool, and more! We’ll also have devices available to play online and browser-based games like Jackbox, Garticphone, skribbl.io, Magic: The Gathering Arena Online, Among Us, Blooket–whatever you can think of! Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 5 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 5:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Friday, starting from Jan 10, 2025, until Feb 28, 2025
9:30 am – 10:30 am Derby PUBLIC Library- SIGN ME A STORY (Ages 2-6)- See note on start time
Derby PUBLIC Library- SIGN ME A STORY (Ages 2-6)- See note on start time
9:30am - 10:30am
Sign language story time for kids Location:
9:30 am – 10:30 am Derby PUBLIC Library- SIGN ME A STORY (Ages 2-6)- CANCELED
Derby PUBLIC Library- SIGN ME A STORY (Ages 2-6)- CANCELED
9:30am - 10:30am
CANCELED- see details Derby |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 2:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Saturday, starting from Jan 11, 2025, until Mar 1, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 7 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 7:00pm
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 or neighboring business and be eligible for the final grand prize drawing. Location: Repeats Weekly on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, starting from Jan 20, 2025, until Feb 26, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 7 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 7:00pm
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 or neighboring business and be eligible for the final grand prize drawing. Location: Repeats Weekly on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, starting from Jan 20, 2025, until Feb 26, 2025
10 – 10:30 am Derby PUBLIC Library- BABY STEPS (birth-20 months)
Derby PUBLIC Library- BABY STEPS (birth-20 months)
10:00am - 10:30am
story time for babies Location: Repeats Feb 11, 2025, Feb 25, 2025
1 – 2 pm Derby Neck Library - Virtual Author Talk: Seth Fishman
Derby Neck Library - Virtual Author Talk: Seth Fishman
1:00pm - 2:00pm
You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman, Vice President and Literary Agent at The Gernert Company.
1 – 3 pm Tuesday Movie Matinee: The Wild Robot (Registration Required - call 203-736-1482)
Tuesday Movie Matinee: The Wild Robot (Registration Required - call 203-736-1482)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rated PG. Starring Kit Connor, Pedro Pascal, Bill Nighy. Lite snack provided. Location:
3 – 4 pm Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Need Technical Assistance? - We Have Solutions. Free 1-on-1 Sessions with Marc Weissman now by appointment only Location:
3 – 4 pm Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Need Technical Assistance? - We Have Solutions. Free 1-on-1 Sessions with Marc Weissman now by appointment only Location:
3 – 4 pm Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Need Technical Assistance? - We Have Solutions. Free 1-on-1 Sessions with Marc Weissman now by appointment only Location:
3 – 4 pm Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
Derby Public Library presents: Tech Time (20 minute appointments required)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Need Technical Assistance? - We Have Solutions. Free 1-on-1 Sessions with Marc Weissman now by appointment only Location:
5 – 6 pm Derby Neck Library - B.A.R.K.
Derby Neck Library - B.A.R.K.
5:00pm - 6:00pm
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! Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 7 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 7:00pm
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 or neighboring business and be eligible for the final grand prize drawing. Location: Repeats Weekly on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, starting from Jan 20, 2025, until Feb 26, 2025
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Voice ideas for teen programs, materials and resources at the Library and explore ways to help the community. Light snacks will be provided. Registration required - call 203-736-1482. Location:
4:30 pm – 6 pm Derby Neck Library - Minecraft Club
Derby Neck Library - Minecraft Club
4:30pm - 6:00pm
Build, explore, and survive—together! Join us weekly for Minecraft Club, where you can hop into our shared Java Edition Realm and collaborate with other local players. We have 5 Minecraft licenses and public PCs available, but bringing your own device and login is encouraged if possible. Whether you're crafting epic castles or battling mobs, there's a place for you here! Location: Repeats Weekly on Wednesday, starting from Jan 15, 2025, until Oct 29, 2025
6 – 7:30 pm Derby Public Library presents: Resume "Right"-ing (30 minute appointment required)
Derby Public Library presents: Resume "Right"-ing (30 minute appointment required)
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Review or optimize your resume. Now by 30-minute appointments (6PM - 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM). Call 203-736-1482 or email marcweissman@biblio.org Location:
6 – 7:30 pm Resume "Right"-ing at Derby PUBLIC Library
Resume "Right"-ing at Derby PUBLIC Library
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Review/optimize your resumes Location: Repeats Weekly on Wednesday, starting from Jan 22, 2025, until Jan 29, 2025 |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 6 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 6:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Thursday, starting from Jan 9, 2025, until Feb 27, 2025
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Friends of Derby Public Library Monthly Meeting
Friends of Derby Public Library Monthly Meeting
11:30am - 12:30pm
New members welcome. Become an Advocate of the Derby Public Library. Location:
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Friends of Derby Public Library Monthly Meeting (CANCELED)
Friends of Derby Public Library Monthly Meeting (CANCELED)
11:30am - 12:30pm
CANCELED- see you next month! Derby
1 – 2 pm January Book Discussion (The Women by Kristin Hannah) at Derby Public Library
January Book Discussion (The Women by Kristin Hannah) at Derby Public Library
1:00pm - 2:00pm
This emotionally charged page-turner centers on a young nurse whose life is changed by the Vietnam War. Registration is required - call 203-736-1482 Location:
3 – 6 pm Derby Neck Library - Teen Takeover: Game Night!
Derby Neck Library - Teen Takeover: Game Night!
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us in our Community Room for snacks and tabletop games like Survive!, Settlers of Catan, Twister, Jenga, foosball, pool, and more! We’ll also have devices available to play online and browser-based games like Jackbox, Garticphone, skribbl.io, Magic: The Gathering Arena Online, Among Us, Blooket–whatever you can think of! Location:
5 – 6:30 pm Shopping the Winter Farmer's Market
Shopping the Winter Farmer's Market
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Using locally sourced ingredients to make fresh, nourishing winter meals Location:
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Derby Neck Library - Morbid Curiosity Book Club
Derby Neck Library - Morbid Curiosity Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
An adults-only book club reading into true crime, cults, conspiracies, mortuary science, and more! Location: |
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9 am – 2 pm DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
DIY Station and Puzzle Central at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- see note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
multi-activity DIY for all ages Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 2 pm Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
Scavenger Hunt- at Derby PUBLIC Library (All Ages)- See note on end time
9:00am - 2:00pm
scavenger hunt- prize eligibility Location: Repeats Daily, starting from Jan 2, 2025, until Jan 31, 2025
9 am – 5 pm Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
Derby Public Library presents: Winter Reading Club for Adults (Registration required - call 203-736-1482)
9:00am - 5:00pm
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. Location: Repeats Weekly on Friday, starting from Jan 10, 2025, until Feb 28, 2025 |