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Thank you for your continued support and patience during this difficult time as we recover from extreme damage caused by the flooding on August 18th & 19th. Information on the library’s reopening will be provided when it is available.

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Name: Drop-In Storytime at Parks & Rec!
Start: 2024-09-23T10:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-09-23T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Southbury Parks and Recreation

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Time	Sun (9/22)	Mon (9/23)	Tue (9/24)	Wed (9/25)	Thu (9/26)	Fri (9/27)	Sat (9/28)
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. Drop-In Storytime at Parks & Rec! 10:30am - 11:00am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Event Details: Join Jen at Southbury Parks & Rec for an all-ages storytime! We'll share books, rhymes, and songs and a craft will be available to take home. All ages are welcome. No registration is required. 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. Cancelled Babies & Books Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Children Required 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: Storytimes, Summer Reading 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.
11 am						This event is in the "Adults" group. Red Cross Blood Drive at Heritage Hotel 11:30am - 4:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Event Details: American Red Cross Blood Drive is being hosted at the Heritage Hotel in the Lincoln Room. Thank you to the Heritage Hotel for accommodating this event.
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1 pm	This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled Family Birdhouse Building & Painting 1:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages, Children, Teens Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Children" group. 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: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Build and paint your own birdhouse together as a family! All supplies are provided. Each family will create their own unique birdhouse to take home. Please wear clothing you don't mind getting dirty. 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 "Adults" group. Cancelled Kim Shipe Author Talk 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled 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 Event Details: Join us for an author talk and signing by Kim L. Shipe, author of the book "Fear Not, Angels Are Summoned: How One Woman Overcame Unimaginable Suffering to Live a Life of Joy." 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 "Adults" group. Cancelled Adult Coloring Club 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled 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: Arts & Crafts Required Coloring Club Join us for a relaxing hour of therapeutic coloring in the Kingsley Room. We provide the supplies, you provide the creativity! Event Details: Registration is requested. This program is sponsored by library staff and donors. 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. Cancelled Explorations in Energy and Intuition 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled 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 Event Details: Please Note: Out of respect for those with allergies, we request audience members to refrain from wearing perfume or cologne if possible. Thank you for your kind consideration. 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. Cancelled IN PERSON-Banned in America 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled 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 Event Details: This program will be delivered via Zoom and will be streamed to our Kingsley Room. If you want to watch the program from home, register here. 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. ZOOM-Banned in America 2:00pm - 3:30pm 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: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Required Event Details: This program will also be streamed to our Kingsley Room. Register here if you want to watch it at the 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. Zoom This program will be taking place on Zoom. The invitation links will be sent via email on the day of the program. To ensure that the invitation link reaches you, check your inbox for the registration confirmation email after signing up.
3 pm					This event is in the "Children" group. Cancelled Storytime at the Farmers' Market 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Event Details: Stop by the Southbury Farmers' Market and visit the librarians from the Southbury Public Library. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Public 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.
4 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. Cancelled Food Explorers: Sweet Potato Pies with Marshmallow Whipped Cream 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food, Cooking Classes Event Details: Bake Sweet Potato Pies with Marshmallow Whipped Cream in this seasonal dessert class! You’ll be making your own pie crust and loading it with a deliciously creamy sweet potato filling, and topping it with a homemade marshmallow whipped cream. Disclaimer(s) Dairy Allergy Dairy will be present in this program. Wheat/Gluten Allergy Gluten will be present in this program.		This event is in the "Children" group. Mermaid Crafts at Parks & Rec 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Required Event Details: Join Katie for a fin-tastic afternoon of mermaid-themed crafts! We will create our own mermaid fairy garden and mermaid necklaces! Registration is required for this event. 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Tuesday Night Fiction Book Club 5:00pm - 6:00pm Adults Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Required Event Details: *Please note: because our building is closed, we will be meeting in the Mat Room at Parks & Recreation, 561 Main Street South.* 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.
6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Advisory Board 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Teens Program Type: TAB Meeting, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Required Event Details: This is our regular monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting for current members. Please note: because our building is closed, we will be meeting in the Mat Room at Parks & Recreation, 561 Main Street South. 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. Cancelled PJ Storytime 6:00pm - 6:30pm 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: Upstairs Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Grab your PJs and a stuffie and join Miss Jen for a drop-in PJ Storytime! Listen to relaxing stories, songs & rhymes to help you settle down for a good night's sleep! 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 Paint a Picture Frame 6:00pm - 7:00pm 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: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us to paint a wooden picture frame! We’ll have all the supplies you need. Please wear clothing you don't mind getting paint on. 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. Cancelled Surviving Middle & High School for Parents Panel Rescheduled 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Event Details: What is it like for tweens, teens, and their parents to survive Middle School and High School? Find out from our panel of teens and parents of high school students. Our panelists will share their own experiences, followed by time for questions. 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. Cancelled Family Trivia Night 6:30pm - 8:00pm Children, Teens Required This event is in the "Children" group. 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: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: Children, Teens Program Type: Games and Recreation Event Details: Join us for another Family Trivia night! Work together as a family team to answer our trivia questions! We'll have a variety of topics, including kid-centric knowledge, general information, and questions aimed at parents, too. 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. All Ages This program is for all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

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