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Scrabble Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Fun & Games
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fun & Games

Scrabble Club

Test your vocabulary and drop in for a friendly, casual game of Scrabble with fellow word-enthusiasts.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

Participants are not required to attend each program in this series.

Crafternoons in the Hub

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: The Hidek Hub
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Lauren in The Hidek Hub for special arts and crafts projects. New projects each week!

REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED!  Space is limited. Limited walk-in availability. 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Supervision

All children under the age of 12 must have a responsible adult remain on the library premises (indoors, garden, parking lot, etc.) during all programs. 

Registration recommended.

Baby & Me (PM session)

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime, Music & Movement
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Playroom
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime, Music & Movement
Registration Required

Baby & Me

A baby lapsit storytime with tickles, bounces, cuddles, bubbles, and toys! 

Birth-24 months. 

Event Details:

Registration requested. Space is limited. Please plan to arrive 5 minutes before the program starts to secure your spot. All available spots will be offered to walk-ins. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Program Registration.

Please register all children that will attend, including siblings. Do not register adults. 

Registration recommended.

Siblings welcome.

Siblings welcome. Please register siblings. 

Teen Dungeons & Dragons **PROGRAM FULL**

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Fun & Games
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: The Hidek Hub
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome to Barovia, home of the hopeless and ruled by the ruthless Count Strahd Von Barovich.

Disclaimer(s)

Materials provided.

Teen Event

This event is for ages 13-18.

Registration required.

Series - Mandatory attendance.

Participants are required to attend each program in this series.

NAMI Family Support Group

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Health & Wellness, Community Conversations
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Community Conversations
Event Details:

Join NAMI Shoreline for a Family Support Group on the 2nd Tuesday of the month.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Virtual Chair Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Health & Wellness
Registration Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

Virtual Chair Yoga

Stretch and flex from a seated position with a weekly, live, guided, Virtual Chair Yoga class led by Instructor Amy de Lucia-Ferri on Wednesdays at 9 AM.

Take a break and learn some exercises that you can do from your desk or kitchen table to strengthen your core, increase your flexibility, and improve your blood circulation.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration required.

Registration not required if previously registered.

If you have previously registered for this program you will automatically receive the meeting information.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

Participants are not required to attend each program in this series.

Program not recorded.

Playdough Playdate

10:30am - 11:30am
Fun & Games
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: The Hidek Hub
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children learn best through play.

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Program Registration.

Please register all children that will attend, including siblings. Do not register adults. 

Siblings welcome.

Siblings welcome. Please register siblings. 

In-Person Yoga & Mindfulness for Adults

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Health & Wellness, Workshop/Class
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop/Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join yoga instructor Amy DeLucia-Ferri for a relaxing in-person gentle yoga class for adults on Wednesday evenings. Please wear comfortable, warm, stretchy clothes.

Disclaimer(s)

Individual event registration required.

Please register for each date individually.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Tween Time Book Chat: Finally Seen by Kelly Yang

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Reading Group
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Tween Space (Children's Room)
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Reading Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Coralie & Lyndsey for activities and a discussion surrounding the 2024 Connecticut All Reads book selection Finally Seen by Kelly Yang.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration required.

Book available - Register to request.

Books available at HCH Library. Please register to submit a request.

DIY Faux Stained Glass

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Summer Reading Program, Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: The Hidek Hub
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading Program, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stained glass is a beautiful art form, but with many many many sharp edges, lead, broken glass, and other hazards that we will not be using for this project!

Disclaimer(s)

Registration required.

Evening Mahjong Meetups

5:45pm - 7:45pm
Fun & Games
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fun & Games

Mahjong Meetups

Meet up to play a few friendly rounds of Mahjong, a classic tile-based game.

Event Details:

Check the calendar for information on our other weekly Mahjong Meetup on Wednesday afternoons!

Gambling is not permitted on library premises.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

Participants are not required to attend each program in this series.

Clinton Senior Connection: Bridge Meetup

10:00am - 12:00pm
Fun & Games
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Join fellow Bridge enthusiasts to spend some time playing this classic card game.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

Participants are not required to attend each program in this series.

Book Chat: Books About Books

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Reading Group
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading Group
Registration Required

Book Chat

Join us for Book Chat to discuss your latest reading faves and flops with fellow bibliophiles! We'll discuss a different theme each month and come up with a list of reading recommendations to share.

Event Details:

In August we'll discuss our favorite books about books, libraries, and bookshops! Enjoy refreshments and get reading recommendations.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

Clinton Senior Connection: Power Mindset Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join a peer group to discuss becoming your best self by harnessing the power of a positive mindset with Life Coach Emily Scholnick. Receive support and gain confidence for a hopeful future.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

Live Animal Program w/ Meigs Point Nature Center

3:30pm - 4:45pm
Live Animal
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Live Animal
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Ranger Russ's Special Friends! An introduction to snakes and turtles in a very comfortable way. Dispels myths and helps children to understand and not fear these unique animals.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Supervision

All children under the age of 12 must have a responsible adult remain on the library premises (indoors, garden, parking lot, etc.) during all programs. 

Imagination Station

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Children's Room-Craft Table
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop-in to the Children's Room craft table to create using recycled items from our craft cart. We will provide colored tape, scissors, and glue sticks. You provide the imagination.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Supervision

All children under the age of 12 must have a responsible adult remain on the library premises (indoors, garden, parking lot, etc.) during all programs. 

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

Game Night for Teens

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Summer Reading Program, Fun & Games
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading Program, Fun & Games
Event Details:

From board to video, we've got (nearly) every game you could ever want! Come play on one of our two Nintendo Switches or play one of our analog games (which is a fancy way of saying card, board or "not video" games)!!

Sewing Circle

9:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Stay & Stitch

Drop-in weekly to join a friendly group of fiber art enthusiasts and work on your craft or project. Bring your own supplies to quilt, knit, crochet, sew, or felt - and chat.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Stories & More

10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Stories & More

Stories, music, and movement with Miss Coralie.

Best suited for ages 2-6.

Event Details:

Registration requested. Limited walk-in availability. To secure your spot, please plan to arrive 5 minutes before the program starts. At the start of the program, all open spots will be offered to walk-ins. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children's Program Registration.

Please register all children that will attend, including siblings. Do not register adults. 

Registration recommended.

Individual event registration required.

Please register for each date individually.

Siblings welcome.

Siblings welcome. Please register siblings. 

Stay & Play

10:30am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Babies

Stay & Play

Drop-in to the Children's Room every Friday for open-ended free play. Each week we will offer a sensory table, easel painting, a craft and more. A perfect place to meet up for a playdate! 

Event Details:

On warm days, we will offer additional activities, including water play, outdoors in our Reading Garden. 

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

ACNH: Library Island

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Educational, Summer Reading Program, Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Fun & Games
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational, Summer Reading Program, Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Fun & Games
Event Details:

Come help build the library's own Animal Crossing: New Horizons Island! Bring your own Nintendo Switch to help donate items, build and more, or use one of our two Nintendo Switches and games.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

In-Person Tai Chi

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Educational, Health & Wellness
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join instructor Stephen Watson for a guided Tai Chi class for beginners. Explore techniques to improve stability and balance, and that promote overall wellness.

Disclaimer(s)

Individual event registration required.

Please register for each date individually.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Saturday Stay & Play

10:30am - 12:00pm
Fun & Games
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Babies
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Drop-in for unstructured, open-ended free play. We will offer a sensory table, easel painting, and a craft. A perfect place to meet up for a playdate! 

Adult supervision required! 

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Supervision

All children under the age of 12 must have a responsible adult remain on the library premises (indoors, garden, parking lot, etc.) during all programs. 

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

Saturday Morning Movie: TBD

11:00am - 1:00pm
Film
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Film
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a morning movie.

 

Check back soon for details!

 

Ages 18+.

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.