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Dungeons & Dragons: One Shot Adventures

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Event Details:

Level up your summer with Dungeons and Dragons! Join a weekly one-shot session with Game Master, Brittany. Each week you can try out a new setting and character and finish an epic ...

Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Adult Department First Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Level up your summer with Dungeons and Dragons! Join a weekly one-shot session with Game Master, Brittany. Each week you can try out a new setting and character and finish an epic quest in the 2-hour session.

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Teen Pajama Party!

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Event Details:

Join us for a super epic summertime PJ party! Wear your jammies, bring a stuffie, invite your friends. We'll play Switch games, party games, do karaoke, and celebrate an awesome su...

Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6th - 8th
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout, Hobbies & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a super epic summertime PJ party! Wear your jammies, bring a stuffie, invite your friends. We'll play Switch games, party games, do karaoke, and celebrate an awesome summer.

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.

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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.

Switch Party

3:30pm–4:15pm
Children
Hobbies & Gaming
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming
Event Details:

Ages: 6 - 11yrs 

Additional Information

No Registration

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

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

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.

Submit a Poem for our Youth Poetry Contest

All Day
Children, Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Poetry & Writing
Virtual Event
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Children, Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Program Type: Poetry & Writing
Event Details:

Calling all youth poets! North Haven students entering Kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to participate in our annual Youth Poetry Contest. This year's contest is presented by our 2025-2027 Youth Poet Laureate, Gavin Knauft.

Additional Information

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Parachute Playtime

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:

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.

Lego Club

3:30pm–4:15pm
Children
Hobbies & Gaming
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming
Event Details:

Ages: 4 - 12yrs
Drop by and create with LEGO™! We provide the LEGOs™ and you provide the creativity!

Additional Information

No Registration

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

Off to Kindergarten

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

Ages: For children attending Kindergarten in September 

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.

OK, Chef!

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children
Food & Drink
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Food & Drink
Registration Required
Event Details:

Time to get crafty in the kitchen! Bring your imagination (and taste buds!) and learn to decorate a special seasonal treat! 

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.

Youth Poetry Contest Award Ceremony

6:00pm–7:00pm
Preschool, Children, Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th, Adults, All Ages
Poetry & Writing
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Poetry & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special evening as we announce the winners of our annual Youth Poetry Contest: Power Up with Poetry. One winner will be chosen from each of our three grade brackets: Kindergarten - 5th, 6th-8th, and 9th-12th.

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.

Dance Party

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:

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.

ALL MONTH LONG! Power-Up Stars 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:

This summer has been all about gaming and now we’re in the home stretch so let’s power-up to finish the summer off strong! Can you find all 10 power-up stars 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.

Closed for Labor Day

All Day 8/30–9/1
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Saturday, August 30th and Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 2nd.

Closed for Columbus Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Monday, October 13th in observance of Columbus Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, October 14th.

Closed for Veterans' Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans' Day. We will reopen on Wednesday, November 12th.

Closed for Thanksgiving

All Day 11/27–11/28
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Saturday, November 29th.

Closed for Christmas Day

All Day
Closing
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.

Closed for New Years Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

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

Closed for Martin Luther King Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Monday, January 19th in observance of Martin Luther King Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 20th.

Closed for Washington's Birthday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Monday, February 16th in observance of Washington's Birthday. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 17th.