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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Take & Create: Mocktails & Masterpieces

10:00am - 6:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Adult Information Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pick up date: Tuesday, June 17 (at the adult information desk) 
Pick up time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

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.

Dance Party

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:

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Department Welcome Party

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Teen Haven
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout
Registration Required
Event Details:

Officially done with 5th grade? Ready for your first summer as a teen in our library? If so, we are thrilled to invite you to the Teen Department's first-ever Welcome Party!

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 "Preschool" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Club

2:00pm - 2:45pm
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.

Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
North Haven Memorial Library
Description:

The Library will be closed, Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. We will reopen on Friday, June 20th.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Mixed Media Art

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Waitlist
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 programming.  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 ima

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 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: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout, Hobbies & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Interested in meeting other teens? Come hang with us! We'll create a fun craft, play games, make friends, and share what we've been up to so far this summer.

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.

Must See Movie: Silverback

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Animals, Gardening, & Nature, Arts, Films, & Music
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Animals, Gardening, & Nature, Arts, Films, & Music
Event Details:

An observational documentary following wildlife cinematographer Vianet Djenguet as he documents a grueling but critical conservation effort to habituate a family of eastern lowland gorillas, in an attempt to save the critically endangered su

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.

Parent Playdate

10:00am - 11:00am
Preschool, Children
Hangout, Storytime
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool, Children
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, Storytime
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
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.

Tutu Tuesday

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:

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.

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.

Tiny Art Tuesday: Make tiny art for our annual art show!

11:00am - 5:00pm
Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout
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
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for a canvas, then stop by Teen Haven anytime throughout the day to paint your tiny, video game-themed masterpiece.

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 "Children" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Online Author Talk: Katherine Applegate

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Book Discussions, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Virtual Event
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Event Details:

Join us as award-winning author and summer reading champion Katherine Applegate talks to viewers about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder. 

Additional Information

Library Speaker Consortium

Please note, the Author Talk series is brought to the North Haven Library through a partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium, sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Because this series is facilitated by the Library Speakers Consortium, you must register for this event directly through the library's Author Talk portal (click here to register).  Upon successful registration, you will receive the link to join the webinar from the North Haven Memorial Library via info@libraryc.org. Please be sure to check your spam if you do not receive your registration email in a timely manner. If you have any difficulty registering for this event, please contact the library for assistance at 203-239-5803. Sponsored by The Friends of the North Haven Library.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

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.

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

Bedazzle a Book & Movie

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Grades 9th - 12th, Adults
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Open
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:

There’s a new trend and it might just be our most favorite thing yet –bedazzling books!

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.

Playdoh Party

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Preschool
Arts & Crafts / DIY, Gross Motor Skills
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY, Gross Motor Skills
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Guilt Free Ice Cream Social

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Food & Drink, Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Food & Drink, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Marisa, a Registered Dietitian from the ShopRite of Wallingford in a healthier ice cream social! Learn which brands of ice cream are better for your health and why. Then of course stay for a fun and delicious tasty 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.

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.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Creation Station: Magnetic Clothespin Keepers

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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.

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 June we will be reading and discussing Before I'm Gone by Heidi McLaughlin. The author will be joining the book club discussion in person

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.

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.