Wethersfield Library

A fun, exciting, and free way to prepare your child for learning to read. Visit www.wethersfieldlibrary.org/1000-books to learn more.

Autumn 2018 Children’s Literacy Classes

Registration began for residents: Monday, August 20th.

Registration began for nonresidents: Wednesday, September 12th.

Register in person or by phone.

Birth-21 months

Mondays @ 10:30am

11/5, 11/19 & 11/26

Stimulating lapsit program. Includes sharing board books, nursery rhymes & bouncing games.

Parent participation is key.

Registration is required.

4th – 6th graders

Tuesdays @ 6:30pm

11/13

Nutmeg Award Book Discussion Series with a light supper.

11/13: Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story by Nora Raleigh Basking

Registration is required.

3-5 year olds

Wednesdays @ 10:30am

11/14

This program is designed to help develop pre-reading skills and to enjoy theme based stories, fingerplays, songs & games.

Registration is required.

22-35 months

Thursdays@ 10:30am

11/15

Exciting program where toddlers begin to appreciate longer stories & participate in group activities.

Parent participation is key!

Registration is required.

5-7 year olds

Thursdays @ 6:00pm

11/1 & 11/15

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math through fun activities.

Registration is required.

Birth-5 year olds

Fridays @ 10:00-12:00pm

11/16 & 11/30

Drop-in family fun. A story and song will be shared at 10:45am.

all ages

Saturdays @ 10:00am-4:30pm

11/3 , 11/17 & 11/24

Drop-in any Saturday of the month to complete a fun scavenger hunt around the library. Each month will feature a new hunt.

November Hunt: Wreck It Ralph

December 2018 Children’s Programs

Registration is required and begins on Monday, November 12th for Wethersfield residents and Wednesday, November 28th for nonresidents.

Visit or call 860-257-2801 to register

Wednesdays (12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26)@ 11:00am: for 3-5 year olds

Fridays (12/7, 12/14, 12/21, 12/28) @ 11:00am: for birth-3 year olds

Move and groove to Sandi’s high energy music and movement class!

Wednesdays (12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26) & Fridays (12/7, 12/14, 12/21, 12/28)

Drop-in family fun for all ages.

Playtime: @ 10:00am-12:00pm

Short & Sweet Storytime @ 10:45am

No registration is required

Tuesday, December 11th @ 6:30pm: for 4th-6th graders

Nutmeg Award Book Discussion Series with a light supper.

Book Title: Blood Guard by Carter Roy

Thursday, December 27th @

10:30am: for 2nd-3rd graders & 2:30pm for 4th-6th graders

Solve riddles & puzzles, discover clues & break codes to find the key to escape! Can you and your team solve it all before the clock runs out?

Monday, December 31st @ 11:00am: for all ages

Ring in the New Year with stories, dancing, crafts and a special New Year countdown! Pizza to follow!