Community & civic
OCT16
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
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Community & civic
OCT16
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
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Community & civic
OCT17
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
OCT19
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
OCT19
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Book Discussion: "Yesteryear" by Caro Claire Burke (NWL)
westhartford
Join us for a West Hartford Reads! book discussion of Caro Claire Burke's debut novel Yesteryear. Become a West Hartford Reads VIP! Each attendee to this discussion will receive one (1) ticket to see Caro Claire Burke on 11/5, a reserved seat in the first two rows, and awesome West Hartford Reads swag! Please register for only one book discussion. About the Book A traditional American woman, a “tradwife” influencer, suddenly awakens in the brutal reality of 1855—where she must unravel whether...
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Community & civic
OCT20
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
West Hartford Tabletop Game Club (NWL)
westhartford
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Community & civic
OCT20
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
The Atlantic Magazine Discussion (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
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Lifelong learning
OCT21
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Lifelong learning
Silent Book Club (NWL)
westhartford
Join fellow book lovers for quiet reading time in our comfy magazine room. Borrow a book from the library or bring your own! There will be optional chatting and mingling during the last 15 minutes. No registration required.
Classes and talksIndoors
Theater & film
OCT21
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Theater & filmFree
Drop-in Wellness Screening (FX)
westhartford
Stop in for your free wellness screening with a registered nurse from West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District. This service will include blood pressure, pulse rate, oxygen level, and weight. Various health educational information will also be available. Available the second Tuesday of the month at Noah Webster and the third Wednesday of the month at Faxon. No appointment required. Everyone is welcome!
Arts and craftsFreeIndoors
Theater & film
OCT22
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Theater & film
After-Hours Movie Night: Poltergeist (NWL)
westhartford
"Run to the light, Carol Anne!"...after the library closes! Join us for a special after-hours screening of the classic film Poltergeist (PG). Enjoy Halloween-themed treats, win door prizes, and discover whether the Noah Webster Library is as haunted as Carol Anne's home. The librarians aren't telling... Run time: 114 minutes. Register to receive a reminder. Registration opens one month before the program at 7:00pm.
Arts and craftsIndoorsHoliday
Theater & film
OCT22
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Theater & film
CANCELLED - After-Hours Movie Night: Poltergeist (NWL)
westhartford
"Run to the light, Carol Anne!"...after the library closes! Join us for a special after-hours screening of the classic film Poltergeist (PG). Enjoy Halloween-themed treats, win door prizes, and discover whether the Noah Webster Library is as haunted as Carol Anne's home. The librarians aren't telling... Run time: 114 minutes. Register to receive a reminder. Registration opens one month before the program at 7:00pm.
Arts and craftsIndoorsHoliday
Community & civic
OCT23
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
OCT23
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
OCT27
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Lifelong learning
Author Talk: Allison Keeton and "Blaze Orange" (NWL)
westhartford
About the Book As Thanksgiving approaches, Raven Ouellette, owner of Pine Acres Cabins in Secretly, Maine, discovers the body of a neighbor while walking her dogs in the woods during hunting season. Despite warnings from her husband, Marcel—the county sheriff—to stay out of the investigation, Raven is drawn into uncovering the victim's secrets with help from the town's colorful residents and her estranged father. As family tensions, marital struggles, hidden pasts, and small-town rivalries co...
Classes and talksIndoorsHolidayBring the grandkids
Community & civic
OCT28
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Book Discussion: "Yesteryear" by Caro Claire Burke (NWL)
westhartford
Join us for a West Hartford Reads! book discussion of Caro Claire Burke's debut novel Yesteryear. Become a West Hartford Reads VIP! Each attendee to this discussion will receive one (1) ticket to see Caro Claire Burke on 11/5, a reserved seat in the first two rows, and awesome West Hartford Reads swag! Please register for only one book discussion. About the Book A traditional American woman, a “tradwife” influencer, suddenly awakens in the brutal reality of 1855—where she must unravel whether...
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
OCT28
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Connecticut Screenwriters (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
OCT30
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
OCT30
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Classes & arts
OCT31
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Classes & arts
RETURN OF THE Horror Movie Pause & Draw (NWL)
westhartford
Ages 13 & up: Not for the faint of heart! In the return of this popular seasonal drawing event, you will have the opportunity to hone your sketching skills with a group of fellow ghoulish doodlers as we hit the pause button and make art from scenes of classic horror! All materials provided. Film scenes will include the likes of: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Gremlins, Metropolis, IT, Nosferatu, Frankenstein, Young Frankenstein, Poltergeist and more. Space is limited. Registration required. Reg...
Arts and craftsIndoors
Lifelong learning
NOV2
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Lifelong learning
Shakespeare Book Club (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Shakespeare's Plays Online
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
NOV3
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
West Hartford Tabletop Game Club (NWL)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV3
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Adult Crafternoons: Clay Trinket Dish (FX)
westhartford
Design and mold a mini dish to hold rings and other small trinkets. We will use air dry clay and various clay crafting tools. All materials will be provided. Space is limited. Registration required. Registration opens one month before the program at 7:00pm. Please register for ONLY Faxon OR Bishops Corner.
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV4
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Night Owls Book Group (Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV5
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civicFree
West Hartford Reads! Caro Claire Burke (Off-site)
westhartford
Caro Claire Burke, author of Yesteryear, is our 2026 West Hartford Reads author! In-Person Tickets Sold Out Thank you for your support of this event! If you were unable to obtain a ticket, you have options: - Join the waitlist - Register for the livestream Learn more at westhartfordreads.org! --------------------------------------------------------------- West Hartford Public Library is able to offer this annual free event to the public each year through grant funding from the Thomas F. Kilfo...
FreeIndoorsBring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV6
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV6
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV9
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
West Hartford Fiction Writers (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Theater & film
NOV10
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Theater & filmFree
Drop-in Wellness Screening (NWL)
westhartford
Stop in for your free wellness screening with a registered nurse from West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District. This service will include blood pressure, pulse rate, oxygen level, and weight. Various health educational information will also be available. Available the second Tuesday of the month at Noah Webster and the third Wednesday of the month at Faxon. No appointment required. Everyone is welcome!
Arts and craftsFreeIndoors
Lifelong learning
NOV10
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Lifelong learning
Author Talk: Simon Tolkien and the Theo Sterling Novels (Virtual)
westhartford
About the Series The Palace at the End of the Sea (Theo Sterling, #1) and The Room of Lost Steps (Theo Sterling, #2) tell the story of a young man whose world unravels as the Great Depression exerts its icy grip on New York City. A charismatic school friend and a firebrand Spanish girl inspire him to believe he can fight fascism and change the world, but his faith is destroyed by the harrowing experience of the brutal Spanish Civil War. About the Author Simon Tolkien has written seven novels....
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
NOV10
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Adult Crafternoons: Clay Trinket Dish (BC)
westhartford
Design and mold a mini dish to hold rings and other small trinkets. We will use air dry clay and various clay crafting tools. All materials will be provided. Space is limited. Registration required. Registration opens one month before the program at 7:00pm. Please register for ONLY Faxon OR Bishops Corner.
Bring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
NOV10
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Lifelong learning
Fiber Arts Book Club (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
NOV11
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
NOV13
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV13
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Classes & arts
NOV14
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Classes & arts
NEW DATE! Film & Discussion: The Hand That Feeds (NWL)
westhartford
This program was originally scheduled for October 10. Join us for a screening of the documentary The Hand That Feeds, followed by a facilitated discussion. About the Film At a popular bakery café, residents of New York's Upper East Side get bagels and coffee served with a smile 24 hours a day. But behind the scenes, undocumented immigrant workers face sub-legal wages, dangerous machinery, and abusive managers. Sandwich maker Mahoma López has never been interested in politics, but in January 2...
Arts and craftsIndoors
Community & civic
NOV16
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
NOV17
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
The Atlantic Magazine Discussion (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV17
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
West Hartford Tabletop Game Club (NWL)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Outdoors & nature
NOV17
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Outdoors & nature
Leave the Leaves! (NWL)
westhartford
This fall, "leave the leaves" to benefit your local environment! Discover how strategic placement of leaves and other plant debris can benefit wildlife, save you money, and reduce landfill waste. Master Gardener Suzanne Sayers will explain how when you stop raking, bagging, and removing fallen leaves and start leaving things a little messy and wild, you create a cozy blanket for many pollinators, including butterflies, bees, moths, and even fireflies. Decaying leaves also provide the soil wit...
GardeningHiking and natureOutdoors
Classes & arts
NOV18
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Classes & arts
Sewing 101 (NWL)
westhartford
Ages 12 & up: In this workshop, you’ll familiarize yourself with the parts and functions of a sewing machine while practicing essential sewing skills such as threading the machine, adjusting settings, and stitching straight lines. Participants will learn to create the classic nine patch block—an essential element of quilting—and be able to make a follow-up appointment to continue to explore the machine for personal projects. No experience necessary. Space is limited. Registration required. Re...
Classes and talksIndoors
Dance & fitness
NOV18
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Dance & fitness
The Nutcracker with Connecticut Concert Ballet (Off-site)
westhartford
PLEASE NOTE: This event will take place at the West Hartford Conference Center (Town Hall), 50 South Main St. Please park in the Town Hall parking lot and enter through the South Main Street entrance. All ages: The Connecticut Concert Ballet performs selections from the Nutcracker Ballet with dancers in full costumes. Come dance with ballerinas and take photos after the show! Registration required. Registration opens two weeks before the program at 7:00pm. This program is generously funded by...
MusicDance and fitnessOutdoorsBring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV18
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Connecticut Screenwriters (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
NOV18
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Lifelong learning
Silent Book Club (NWL)
westhartford
Join fellow book lovers for quiet reading time in our comfy magazine room. Borrow a book from the library or bring your own! There will be optional chatting and mingling during the last 15 minutes. No registration required.
Classes and talksIndoors
Theater & film
NOV18
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Theater & filmFree
Drop-in Wellness Screening (FX)
westhartford
Stop in for your free wellness screening with a registered nurse from West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District. This service will include blood pressure, pulse rate, oxygen level, and weight. Various health educational information will also be available. Available the second Tuesday of the month at Noah Webster and the third Wednesday of the month at Faxon. No appointment required. Everyone is welcome!
Arts and craftsFreeIndoors
Community & civic
NOV20
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV20
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV21
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Paper People: Making Characters, Toys, and More with Papercraft (NWL)
westhartford
All ages: Join Studio 20 South on a creative adventure where you'll transform humble sheets of paper into delightful figures, toys, or any other imaginative form you can dream up. Armed with just paper, scissors, and glue, you'll explore the art of papercraft, learning techniques to fold, cut, and assemble your sculptures. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced papercrafter, you'll leave with a unique creation that's entirely your own. Materials will be provided. Space is limited. Regist...
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Community & civic
NOV21
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
NOV25
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Closing Early: Thanksgiving
westhartford
All locations will close at 4:00pm.
HolidayBring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV26
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Closed: Thanksgiving Day
westhartford
HolidayBring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV27
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
NOV27
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
DEC2
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Night Owls Book Group (Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
DEC4
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
DEC4
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
DEC7
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Lifelong learning
Shakespeare Book Club (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Shakespeare's Plays Online
Classes and talksIndoors
Theater & film
DEC8
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Theater & filmFree
Drop-in Wellness Screening (NWL)
westhartford
Stop in for your free wellness screening with a registered nurse from West Hartford-Bloomfield Health District. This service will include blood pressure, pulse rate, oxygen level, and weight. Various health educational information will also be available. Available the second Tuesday of the month at Noah Webster and the third Wednesday of the month at Faxon. No appointment required. Everyone is welcome!
Arts and craftsFreeIndoors
Lifelong learning
DEC8
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Lifelong learning
Fiber Arts Book Club (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
DEC11
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
Practice English at Faxon (FX)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids
Community & civic
DEC11
westhartford · West Hartford, CT
Community & civic
New Yorker Discussion Group (NWL & Virtual)
westhartford
Bring the grandkids