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Friday Documentary/Biopic: Twyla Moves

10:30am - 1:00pm
Movie
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:
A pioneer of both modern dance and ballet, Tharp will share intimate details behind her trailblazing dances, her cinematic partnership with Milos Forman and her wildly successful Broadway career.  Rated: NR, Runtime: 83 mins. No registrati...

Lego Club

10:30am - 11:00am
Gaming
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:
Ages: 4 - 12yrs Drop-In, No Registration Required Drop by and create with LEGO™! We provide the LEGOs™ and you provide the creativity! ...

North Haven Youth Poet Laureate: Introduction & Teen Open Mic

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Performance
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th, Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:
Please join the library in welcoming North Haven's first Youth Poet Laureate, Naomi Borenstein. Naomi is a high school junior who splits her time between attending North Haven High School and studying creative writing at New Haven's Educational Cente...

Parent Playdate

10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Parents/Caregivers of children ages 0 - 5yrs Drop in, No Registration Required Kids just wanna have fun…and their parents do, too! We encourage parents in our community to come together every Monday morning in the Children’s Department to play. Whi...

Teen Debate Club

3:00pm - 4:15pm
Meeting
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Program Type: Meeting
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join our library's first ever Debate Club! You'll learn the basics of debate while growing your public-speaking and team-building skills. No experience is necessary. Teens are encouraged to bring their laptops and a friend! This program is designe...

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Gaming, Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6th - 8th, Grades 9th - 12th
Program Type: Gaming, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join our epic D&D adventure. No experience is necessary. We'll explore fun campaigns, learn how to create characters, and work together to defeat whichever monsters get in our way.  Students in grades 6th-12th are invited to participat...

OK, Chef!

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:
Get crafty in the kitchen with Chef Sora! Bring your imagination (and taste buds!) and learn to decorate a seasonal treat!  ...

Tutu Tuesday

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Open
Registration
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. ...

Tuesday Matinee: I Love My Dad

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Movie
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:
A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect. Rated: R, Runtime: 96 mins. No registration required. ...

Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead

6:00pm - 6:45pm
STEAM
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:
Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math… All Aboard the S.T.E.A.M train! Learn to build fun crafts that introduce concepts and promote skills for creative, scientific, and collaborative thinking. ...

Mystery Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Book Club
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:
For the month of April, we will be reading and discussing The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill. The ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library is quiet, until the tranquility is shattered by a woman's terrified scream. S...

Dance Party

10:30am - 11:00am
Music
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Music
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. ...

Creation Station: Gnome Home!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts / DIY
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts / DIY
Event Details:
Ages: 3 - 10yrs Drop in, No Registration Required Come make a craft with a helpful teen volunteer, or grab a pre-made Craft Pack with everything you’ll need to make it at home. While supplies last. Craft Packs are available the following day 10am-4...

Library Science Squad

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Science, STEAM
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Story Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Science, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:
Throw on your lab coats and get ready to experiment with Miss Meghan! We’ll learn some cool science facts while making a fun science craft. ...

Online Author Talk: William Kent Krueger

8:00pm - 9:00pm
Author Talk
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
Event Details:
You are in for a riveting hour online with New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger! Join us as he discusses his newest book in the Cork O’Connor series Fox Creek and his other works!  Fox Creek&nbs...

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.

ALL APRIL LONG! Book Character Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Gaming
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:
All Ages Drop-In, No Registration Required Some of your favorite book characters have hopped off their pages and hidden around the children's department!  Help us find all 10 for a prize.  ...

Connecticut Lore: Meaningful Travel on the Local Level

11:00am - 12:30pm
Author Talk, Lectures
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:
Author, Zack Lamothe, reads from his book, Connecticut Lore, and shares how to travel meaningfully on the local level. Learn more about his Backyard Road Trips podcast and hear entertaining and informational stories along the way!   Z...

Parent Playdate

10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Parents/Caregivers of children ages 0 - 5yrs Drop in, No Registration Required Kids just wanna have fun…and their parents do, too! We encourage parents in our community to come together every Monday morning in the Children’s Department to play. Whi...

Tai Chi with Debbie

11:00am - 12:00pm
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
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 greatly improves balance.  If neces...

German Conversation Group

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required

German

Come practice your German speaking in an informal group.

Friends in Low Places: Grove Street Cemetery History and Inhabitants

6:00pm - 7:00pm
History, Lectures
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Lectures
Registration Required
Event Details:
New Haven's original burial ground was the New Haven Green.  Grove Street Cemetery was established in 1797, established in National Registry of Historic Places in 1997, and is the resting place of many famous people.  The presentation will ...

Foods for Eye Health

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Celebrate Healthy Vision Month by joining Marisa McCoy, a registered dietitian from the ShopRite of Wallingford in a fun and informative presentation on food for eye health. Your eyes are an extremely important part of your body so you will want to k...

Friday Documentary/Biopic: Judy

10:30am - 12:30pm
Movie
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:
Legendary performer Judy Garland arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. Rated: PG13,  Runtime: 118 mins. No registration is required. ...

Saturday Concert Series: The Joe Carter Samba Rio Trio Celebrates the Music of Brazil

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Music
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Haven Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:
The Joe Carter Samba Rio Trio celebrates the music of Brazil - Samba, Bossa Nova, Baiao, Choro and more. Their repertoire features songs from Brazil’s classic composers such as Antonio Carlos Jobim, Moacir Santos, Jacob do Bandolim, Luiz Bo...

Additional Information

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library