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Picnic & Performance: Mr. Lobster

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Event Details:

Join local musician and music teacher Mr. Lobster (Christian Loftus) for an interactive concert for kids!  You’ll dance, you’ll dream, and you’ll drink imaginary milkshakes.&n...

Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Front Lawn
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Join local musician and music teacher Mr. Lobster (Christian Loftus) for an interactive concert for kids!  You’ll dance, you’ll dream, and you’ll drink imaginary milkshakes.  Rain or Shine!

women's self defense class

Women's Self Defense

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Event Details:

A program designed to empower women with the skills and confidence to protect themselves to protect themselves in various situations. The class will cover basic techniques for defe...

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Grades 9th - 12th, Adults
Program Type: Civic & Community Engagement, Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

A program designed to empower women with the skills and confidence to protect themselves to protect themselves in various situations. The class will cover basic techniques for defending against common physical threats.

Picture of the book FanGirl by Tessa Baily

Romance Book Club

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Event Details:

For the month of July we will be reading and discussing FanGirl Down by Tessa Baily.    Wells Whitaker was once golf’s hottest rising star, but l...

Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

For the month of July we will be reading and discussing FanGirl Down by Tessa Baily.    

Program name in blue letters over white and purple background with neon graphics of pens.

Readers & Writers

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Event Details:

Readers and writers unite! Join us for this creative writing/book club combo hosted by our Youth Poet Laureate, Gavin Knauft. We'll share our favorite books, chat about our latest ...

Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Teen Haven
Age Group: Teens, Grades 9th - 12th
Program Type: Book Discussions, Hangout, Poetry & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Readers and writers unite! Join us for this creative writing/book club combo hosted by our Youth Poet Laureate, Gavin Knauft.

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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.

Calm Connections

11:00am–12:00pm
Preschool
Hangout, Storytime
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
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.

Picnic & Performance: Mr. Lobster

6:00pm–7:00pm
Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Special Events
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Front Lawn
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Join local musician and music teacher Mr. Lobster (Christian Loftus) for an interactive concert for kids!  You’ll dance, you’ll dream, and you’ll drink imaginary milkshakes.  Rain or Shine!

Additional Information

No Registration

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

Tutu Tuesday

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

Time for too-too much fun! If you and your child have a tutu or bow tie, wear it while enjoying music, dancing, and a story. 

 

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.

Toddler Time

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

Come learn AND have fun! Parent/Caregivers and their toddlers will interact with books, learn fingerplays, and sing. 

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.

Playdoh Party

3:30pm–4:00pm
Preschool
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Event Details:

Ages: 2 - 5yrs 

Additional Information

No Registration

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

Dance Party

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Gross Motor Skills
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Gross Motor Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all toddlers and preschoolers! Join us for this loosely structured dance party to burn off some extra energy, sing, dance and play with instruments. 

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.

Creation Station: Summer Wreaths

4:00pm–5:00pm
Preschool, Children
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Event Details:

Ages: 3 - 10yrs with an adult

Additional Information

No Registration

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

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.

Calm Connections

11:00am–12:00pm
Preschool
Hangout, Storytime
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
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.

Picnic & Performance: Magic Matt

6:00pm–7:00pm
Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Special Events
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Front Lawn
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Matt Roberts brings his unique brand of astonishing magic, comedy and interaction to North Haven! Don’t miss this engaging show full of laughs and illusions. Rain or Shine!

Additional Information

No Registration

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

Dance Party

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Gross Motor Skills
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Gross Motor Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all toddlers and preschoolers! Join us for this loosely structured dance party to burn off some extra energy, sing, dance and play with instruments. 

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.

Mixed Media Art

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

It’s never too soon to start learning the basic concepts behind STEAM programing.  In Mixed Media Art we’ll spend the time tapping into kids’ creativity and problem solving by giving them the opportunity to create whatever they can imag

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.

ALL MONTH LONG! Pac-Man Ghosts Scavenger Hunt

All Day
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
This summer is all about gaming, so we thought we’d bring back a classic! Can you find all 10 Pac-Man ghosts 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.

Baby Rhyme Time

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

Registration is highly recommended but not required. Walk-ins are always welcome.  This program brings caregivers and babies together to nurture bonds and increase awareness of the child’s development.

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.

Booktime Boogie

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Gross Motor Skills
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Gross Motor Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Time to shake, rattle and roll… at the library.  We’ll read some groovy stories, sing songs and play instruments in this loosely structured, rockin’ storytime.

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.

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 wou

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.

Toddler Time

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:

Come learn AND have fun! Parent/Caregivers and their toddlers will interact with books, learn fingerplays, and sing. 

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.

Playdoh Party

3:30pm–4:00pm
Preschool
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Event Details:

Ages: 2 - 5yrs 

Additional Information

No Registration

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

Creation Station: Friendship Bracelet Keychain

4:00pm–5:00pm
Preschool, Children
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Event Details:

Ages: 3 - 10yrs with an adult

Additional Information

No Registration

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

Slime Lab

6:00pm–6:45pm
Preschool, Children
Arts & Crafts / DIY, STEAM
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Due to extreme popularity, registration for the program is now required. Please register to attend.
Ages: 3 - 11yrs with an adult 

Additional Information

No Registration

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

Parachute Playtime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Gross Motor Skills
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Gross Motor Skills
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get some energy out by shakin’ our parachute. Enjoy classic songs like Wheels on the Bus and Old MacDonald and dance to new favorites!

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.

Tutu Tuesday

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

Time for too-too much fun! If you and your child have a tutu or bow tie, wear it while enjoying music, dancing, and a story. 

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.

Baby Rhyme Time

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

Registration is highly recommended but not required. Walk-ins are always welcome.  This program brings caregivers and babies together to nurture bonds and increase awareness of the child’s development.

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.