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Closing Early for Christmas Eve

12:00pm–8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closing early on Wednesday, December 24th at noon. It will be closed, Thursday, December 25th in observance of Christmas. We will reopen on Friday, December 26th.

Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Thursday, December 25th in observance of Christmas. We will reopen on Friday, December 26th.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Furry Scaly Friends

10:30am–11:30am
All Ages
Animals, Gardening, & Nature
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Animals, Gardening, & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Furry Scaly Friends is a hands-on program where you will get to see and even touch some awesome furry and scaly critters while you learn all about them and their care.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Romance Book Club

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
Book Discussions
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

For the month of December, we will be reading and discussing A Not So Merry Rescue by Taylor Delong.  Meet the author, in person, when she joins the book club discussion!

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

ALL MONTH LONG! Polar Bears Scavenger Hunt

10:00am–8:00pm
Preschool, Children
Hobbies & Gaming
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming
Event Details:

All Ages

Polar bear, polar bear, what do you see? 10 polar bears hiding from me! Can you find all 10 polar bears hidden in the Children’s Department? 

Additional Information

No Registration

This is a drop in / walk in program. There is no registration required for this event.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Shadow Puppets with Jim Napolitano

10:30am–11:30am
Preschool, Children
Special Events
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Did you know that Santa had many jobs in his career? This silly shadow puppet show tells the tales of all of Santa’s other jobs. 

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

Closing Early for New Year's Eve

12:00pm–8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closing early on Wednesday, December 31st at noon. It will be closed, Thursday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day. We will reopen on Friday, January 2nd.

Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Thursday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day. We will reopen on Friday, January 2nd.

This event is in the "Adults" group

German Conversation Group

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Culture & Travel, Hangout
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture & Travel, Hangout
Registration Required

German

Come practice your German speaking in an informal group.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Grades 9th - 12th" group

Study Group: MIDTERMS

5:30pm–7:30pm
Grades 9th - 12th
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Study Room 2
Age Group: Grades 9th - 12th
Registration Required
Event Details:

Midterms are coming to NHHS! Sign up for this evening study group. We've reserved a room for you and your friends to have a designated study space.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6th - 8th" group
This event is in the "Grades 9th - 12th" group

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Hangout, Volunteer
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Program Type: Hangout, Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our Teen Advisory Board (TAB) features a group of awesome teen volunteers who are interested in the inner workings of the library.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

Volunteer

To earn Community Services hours for this event, you need to be either a resident of North Haven OR a student at a North Haven Public School.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Morning Book Club

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Book Discussions
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

For the month of January, we will be discussing Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Chat

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Book Discussions, Hangout
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions, Hangout
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a lively gathering of book lovers! Share your current reads, spark intriguing conversations, and discover your next favorite book in a relaxed atmosphere.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

Photography/Recordings

Per the North Haven Memorial Library's Program Policy, the library reserves the right to to photograph/record individuals and groups attending library services and programs. These photos and/or videos may be used for promotional purposes. Participants may request from a staff member that their image, or that of their child, not be used by the Library for these purposes.

This event is in the "Grades 9th - 12th" group

Study Group: MIDTERMS

5:30pm–7:30pm
Grades 9th - 12th
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Study Room 2
Age Group: Grades 9th - 12th
Registration Required
Event Details:

Midterms are coming to NHHS! Sign up for this evening study group. We've reserved a room for you and your friends to have a designated study space.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Lit Lounge: YA Book Club for Adults

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Book Discussions
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Teen Haven
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to Lit Lounge. This chill book club is designed for adult readers of young adult (YA) literature. Once a month we'll invite adults into our new teen space to chat about a trendy YA genre/subgenre.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sit & Stitch at North Haven Memorial Library

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Craft Corner
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing Sit & Stitch session at the library. Bring your current projects or works-in-progress, yarn, and tools to work with other fiber artists and chat!

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

Photography/Recordings

Per the North Haven Memorial Library's Program Policy, the library reserves the right to to photograph/record individuals and groups attending library services and programs. These photos and/or videos may be used for promotional purposes. Participants may request from a staff member that their image, or that of their child, not be used by the Library for these purposes.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Grades 6th - 8th" group
This event is in the "Grades 9th - 12th" group

Teen Homeschool Hangout

10:30am–12:30pm
Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout, Hobbies & Gaming
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Teen Haven
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout, Hobbies & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to meet other homeschooled teens? Come hang with us! We'll play games, work on a craft, and share what we’ve been up to since our last hangout.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Grades 9th - 12th" group

Study Group: MIDTERMS

2:30pm–4:30pm
Grades 9th - 12th
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Teen Haven
Age Group: Grades 9th - 12th
Registration Required
Event Details:

Midterms are coming to NHHS! Sign up for this evening afternoon study group. We've reserved a room for you and your friends to have a designated study space.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Parent Playdate

10:00am–11:00am
Preschool
Hangout, Storytime
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Hangout, Storytime
Event Details:

Ages: Parents/Caregivers of children ages 0 - 5yrs

Additional Information

No Registration

This is a drop in / walk in program. There is no registration required for this event.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Calm Connections

11:00am–12:00pm
Preschool, Children
Hangout
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Hangout
Event Details:

Ages: Parents/Caregivers of children ages 0 - 5yrs

Additional Information

No Registration

This is a drop in / walk in program. There is no registration required for this event.

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Children's Winter Reading Challenge 2026

11:30am–8:00pm
Preschool, Children
Special Events
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Ages: Birth – 5th Grade

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

This event is in the "Children" group

Kids Who Code

6:00pm–6:45pm
Children
STEAM
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to code and change the world! Kids Who Code is a national program that is on a mission to change the image of what a programmer looks like and does.

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.

Photography/Recordings

Per the North Haven Memorial Library's Program Policy, the library reserves the right to to photograph/record individuals and groups attending library services and programs. These photos and/or videos may be used for promotional purposes. Participants may request from a staff member that their image, or that of their child, not be used by the Library for these purposes.

This event is in the "Grades 9th - 12th" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Snowy Smiles Snowman Painting

6:00pm–7:45pm
Grades 9th - 12th, Adults
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Grades 9th - 12th, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the magic of winter with our Snowy Smiles painting program. Attendees will follow simple step-by-step instructions to bring personality to their snowman that is sure to bring smiles this winter season!

Additional Information

Photography/Recordings

Per the North Haven Memorial Library's Program Policy, the library reserves the right to to photograph/record individuals and groups attending library services and programs. These photos and/or videos may be used for promotional purposes. Participants may request from a staff member that their image, or that of their child, not be used by the Library for these purposes.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Bilingual Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

It’s time for some fun with stories, songs, and nursery rhymes in both English and Spanish.  This story time is perfect for parents/caregivers and their little ones who speak Spanish and/or English already or for those who don’t, but wo

Additional Information

Liability Waver

By registering for this program, the individual(s) and/or parent/legal guardian of the registered child(ren) do hereby agree to waive, release, and hold harmless the Town of North Haven and its agents and employees from any and all causes of action including personal injury and/or property damage.