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Name: Make or Take Craft
Start: 2024-04-20
End: 2024-04-20
Location: Southbury Public Library

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All Day						This event is in the "Children" group. Make or Take Craft All Day Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Upstairs Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop by the Youth Services department on Saturdays for our Open House Make or Take Craft. Make it here or bring home everything you'll need to make a fun and exciting thematic paper craft. Appropriate for all ages.
10 am	This event is in the "Children" group. Drop-In Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Join us every Monday morning in the Storytime room for drop-in storytimes at 10am and 11am. We'll share books, rhymes, and songs and end with a simple paper craft. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. Food Explorers Baking: Caramel Cheesecake Cookies & Strawberry Shortcake Cups 10:00am - 12:00pm Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: Children Program Type: Cooking Classes Required Event Details: Join Food Explorers for a special two hour baking workshop! You’ll be making two delicious recipes from scratch and making your own individual servings: Caramel Cheesecake Cookies & Strawberry Shortcake Cups! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Dairy Allergy Dairy will be present in this program. Egg Allergy Eggs will be present in this program. Wheat/Gluten Allergy Gluten will be present in this program. This event is in the "Children" group. Babies & Books Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Required Event Details: Babies & Books is a lapsit storytime for children 6 to 24 months and their parents/caregivers. Listen to short stories and songs. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. Toddler Time Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Required Event Details: Toddler Time is for children ages 2 & 3 years and their parents/caregivers. Listen to stories and complete a small craft. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. Tunes & Tales 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Music, Storytimes Event Details: Join Miss Jen for a morning filled with music and stories! Children will sing, dance, and experiment with simple musical instruments. This program is recommended for ages 5 and under. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. Cancelled Tunes & Tales 10:30am - 11:00am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Music, Storytimes Event Details: Join Miss Jen for a morning filled with music and stories! Children will sing, dance, and experiment with simple musical instruments. This program is recommended for ages 5 and under. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
11 am	This event is in the "Children" group. Drop-In Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Join us every Monday morning in the Storytime room for drop-in storytimes at 10am and 11am. We'll share books, rhymes, and songs and end with a simple paper craft. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
12 pm		This event is in the "All Ages" group. Technology Help with James Chapin 12:00pm - 1:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Reference Area Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Technology Help Event Details: Come by on Tuesdays and Thursdays for Technology Help with local tech expert James Chapin. No registration is required and people are helped first come first served. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.		This event is in the "All Ages" group. Technology Help with James Chapin 12:00pm - 1:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Reference Area Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Technology Help Event Details: Come by on Tuesdays and Thursdays for Technology Help with local tech expert James Chapin. No registration is required and people are helped first come first served. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
1 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Food Explorers: 2 Hours of Baking 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Cooking Classes Required Event Details: Join Food Explorers for an afternoon of hands on baking! You’ll be making two recipes from scratch: Pear Rolls and Tiramisu Cookies. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Dairy Allergy Dairy will be present in this program. Egg Allergy Eggs will be present in this program. Wheat/Gluten Allergy Gluten will be present in this program.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Wednesday at the Movies- My Sailor My Love 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies Required Wednesday at the Movies Our Wednesday movie screenings start at 1pm and begin on the second Wednesday of each month. Closed captions are available unless otherwise noted. Rated R movies are for ages 17 and up only, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. Film screenings are sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Public Library. Registration IS required. Event Details: My Sailor My Love (2022) Rated NR . 1 hour and 42 minutes. CC Cast: James Cosmo, Brid Brennan, Catherine Walker Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Power of Words - Bracelet and Keychain craft 1:00pm - 2:30pm Children, Teens Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop Required Event Details: We don't always realize how much of an impact positive or negative words can have on our spirit, our mental health, and on our ability to connect with others. Both children and adults can be reminded of the importance and power that wor Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
2 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. Cute Animals Hangout 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Brown Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games and Recreation Required Event Details: Come hangout with cute animals with Furry Scaly Friends! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. This event is in the "Children" group. Garden Flower Painting with Miss Laleh 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Join talented art teacher Miss Laleh as she guides us through the steps to paint beautiful garden flowers! Laleh Golafshani is a local artist, illustrator, and art teacher. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Southbury Library Board Technology Subcommittee 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Brown Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Library Board Meeting Event Details: This is the monthly meeting of the Southbury Library's Technology Committee. Meetings are open to the public. This event is in the "Children" group. Block Printing Craft 2:30pm - 3:30pm Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Join Ms. Jen to make art using the process of printmaking! You will carve designs into foam to create your unique printing tool. This craft involves paint, so dress to get messy! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.	This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled Protect Your Peeps 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games and Recreation Event Details: Multiple Teams, Multiple Peeps. One Goal: Destroy the other teams' peeps before they destroy yours. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.	This event is in the "Adults" group. 12 Drug-Free Approaches to Manage Pain 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Required Event Details: Please note: this program is fragrance free. Pain happens to everyone. No one is exempt. Whether acute or chronic, join us and learn drug-free approaches to manage pain. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Staying Safe Online Part 2 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Required Event Details: Join us for the second part of this series. Part two will focus on suggestions for staying safe. We will discuss how to keep your computer protected, how to stay safe while browsing the internet, how to recognize dangerous emails, reco Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.	This event is in the "Children" group. Minecraft Critter Box Craft 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Event Details: Join Library staff member Katie to create your own Minecraft critter-inspired box! You can choose between a frog, fox, and bee designs. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
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4 pm	This event is in the "Children" group. Kids Who Code 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Workshop Required Event Details: Kids Who Code is a 6 week computer science program series, where participants can build confidence and have fun! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.			This event is in the "Children" group. LEGO Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Required This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games and Recreation, STEM/STEAM Required Event Details: Join us for an afternoon of LEGO fun! We’ll provide the LEGO bricks, and you bring the creativity! You can free build, or work off of instructions. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Library. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

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