Fall Programs

Nutmeg's in the Afternoon
Thursdays, 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Seelye Program Room
For kids Grades 4 - 6

Book discussions of the 2011 Nutmeg Children's Book Award Nominees.

September 2: "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies

October 8: "One-Handed Catch" by MJ Auch

Registration Required to attend, two weeks before each session at the Children's Services Desk or by calling 794-8756, Ex. 5. during library hours. Class limit: 12 children.

PT Barnum Kid's Day
Wednesday, September 15
10:30 - 4:30 pm
Library Lobby
For kids, Ages 3 up but children 7 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult.

No Registratiion required to attend.

The Children's Library celebrates PT Barnum's 200th birthday with a day of fun activities. Come in and make a Jumbo the Elephant craft and birthday cards for PT. Cards will be put on display for the Barnum Festival Weekend, Sept. 24 - 26. Also there will be circus activity and coloring pages to work on and prizes and stickers will be given to all kids who attend.

Jeepers Creepers! Animal Show
Presented by Brian Kleinman's Riverside Reptiles
Tuesday, October 26 – 6:30
7:30 pm
Library Lobby
For kids, Kindergarten - Grade 5

Registration required to attend, beginning on October 5th at the Children's Services Desk or by calling the Library at 203-794-8756, Ex. 5
Limit: 30 children to the program.

Just in time for Halloween, come to the show and learn about some of the world's creepiest and crawliest creatures! Kids will get to see and touch a variety of creepy reptiles, amphibians, arachnids, insects and more! But don't worry, they won't bite!