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Online Author Talk: Matthew Fleming

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Animals, Gardening, & Nature, Book Discussions, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Virtual Event
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Animals, Gardening, & Nature, Book Discussions, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Event Details:

Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world—The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, a

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 "Children" group.

Daytrip Discovery

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

Have you always dreamed of traveling the world? Well, now you can!

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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 "Adults" group.

Fighting Crime with Science

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
History, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Local, STEAM
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: History, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Local, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Bridget Brosnahan, retired detective from the New Haven Police Department with 22 years in law enforcement, for an in-person talk on the steps taken to solve a crime involving violence utilizing forensic analysis.

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.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool
Storytime
Open
Registration
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 "Adults" group.

Hummingbirds [Audubon Society]

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Animals, Gardening, & Nature, Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Animals, Gardening, & Nature, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The beauty and energy of Hummingbirds make them a favorite bird in any backyard. We'll learn about their migration, habitat preferences, and how we can attract these tiny feathered gems closer to our spaces. 

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.

Baby Rhyme Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Preschool
Hangout, Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Hangout, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages: 0 - 24mos
Registration is highly recommended but not required. Walk-ins are always welcome.

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.

Thursday Morning Book Club

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

For the month of April, we will be discussing The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton.

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 Librarian Office Hours

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

Interested in volunteering at the library, but not sure where to start? Do you want to know which library resources can help improve your study skills?

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

Creation Station: Pipe Cleaner Dragonfly

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
No Registration Required

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 - 7:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Adult Department First Floor
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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Mixed Media Art

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

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
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 homeschooled teens? Come to our monthly teen homeschool hangout! We'll create a fun craft, play games, make friends, and share what we've been up to since the last time we met. 

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

10:30am - 11:15am
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
No Registration Required
Drop by and create with LEGO™! We provide the LEGOs™ and you provide the creativity!

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

Reception for Gavin Knauft, North Haven's Youth Poet Laureate

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th, Adults
Civic & Community Engagement, Poetry & Writing
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th, Adults
Program Type: Civic & Community Engagement, Poetry & Writing
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in welcoming our newest Youth Poet Laureate, Gavin Knauft. Gavin is a multi-sport athlete and junior at North Haven High School.

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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.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Reversals, Red Herrings, and Twists

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Book Discussions, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Local
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Local
Registration Required
Event Details:

Three Connecticut authors of mysteries and thrillers provide an inside look at how they write their books from plot and character development to what keeps readers turning the page!

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.

Parent Playdate

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

Ages: Parents/Caregivers of children ages 0 - 5yrs
No Registration Required

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.

Tai Chi with Debbie

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tai Chi is a slow moving meditative exercise.  You will be taught the Sun style which is the youngest form.  It is very gentle on your joints, it increases strength and mobility, decreases stress and gre

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.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pokemon Club

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Children
Hobbies & Gaming
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming
Event Details:

Ages: 6 - 11yrs
No Registration Required

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.

Tom Knight Presents The Library Boogie

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

Enjoy interactive songs and musical stories with puppets promoting the joys of reading and visiting 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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Mixed Media Art

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Preschool
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Open
Registration
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.

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.

Tech Adventure Workshop

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
College Prep, Computer & Technology, Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Program Type: College Prep, Computer & Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

This Tech Adventure Workshop is an awesome way for teens to dive into the exciting world of technology!

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.

OK, Chef!

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children
Food & Drink
Open
Registration
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 "Preschool" group.

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool
Storytime
Open
Registration
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 6th - 8th" group.

Sock Jellyfish Craft: Middle School Makers

3:15pm - 4:30pm
Grades 6th - 8th
Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Teen Haven
Age Group: Grades 6th - 8th
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY, Hangout
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hey Middle Schoolers! Join us during Spring Break for this ocean-themed craft. We'll use socks, cardboard, yarn, and other goodies to make our ~jellyfish~ friends.

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.