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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Mahjong Meetups

1:00pm - 4:00pm
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.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Read to Bee the Therapy Dog

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Other
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required

Read to Bee

Bee, our favorite Therapy Dog, will join us on Monday afternoons for one-on-one reading sessions. Reading to animals can boost a child's confidence, motivation, vocabulary, and fluency. Each week we will offer three, 15-minute, one-on-one sessions with Bee in a quiet, calm, non-judgemental environment. After each session, readers will earn a new Brag Tag to proudly display on their backpack. Please specify which time slot you would like when registering; 4:00-4:15, 4:20-4:35, 4:40-4:55. 

 

Event Details:
We will email you on the day of to confirm your time slot.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Lego Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Fun & Games
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:
Drop-in to the Children's Room to build using our Legos. You can choose to do one of our Lego challenges or free build. This is a passive program. 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading Group
Event Details:
This read-aloud, read-along group is a homework-free gathering with no outside work at all. Guests will take turns reading aloud (some prefer to follow along reading silently; some prefer to listen). Participants can come once, now and then, always—W...

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Group at The Estuary

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Health & Wellness, Community Conversations
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Community Conversations
Registration Required
Event Details:
Newly updated! Join us at The Estuary in Old Saybrook for conversation, support, and resources for grandparents raising grandchildren on the 4th Monday of each month. Meetings will be moderated by Heather McNeil, LMFT, LADC and Trish Strecker, LMFT o...

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby & Me (AM session)

10:00am - 10:30am
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

Come sing, bounce, read & play with your baby.

Birth-24 months. 

Event Details:
Registration requested. Space is limited. Please plan to arrive 5 minutes before the start of the program 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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

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.

Event Details:
Update - This group will meet on Tuesdays from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM starting Tues. 5/23. ...

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.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

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

Come sing, bounce, read & play with your baby.

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Crafternoons in the Hub

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Room Game Night: Unplugged

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Fun & Games
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:
It's time. You need to unplug and disconnect from technology... But only for a few hours so you can play different board games and card games in the teen room! From Cards Against Humanity to Werewolves to Boggle and more, come with friends to play...

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Event

This event is for ages 13-18.

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Virtual Chair Yoga

9:00am - 10:00am
Health & Wellness
Registration Open
Registration
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.

ABC Amigos

10:00am - 10:30am
Educational, Storytime, Music & Movement
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Playroom
Age Group: Children, Babies
Program Type: Educational, Storytime, Music & Movement
Registration Required

ABC Amigos

Join Aimee Dantas of ABC Amigos for an active Spanish class filled with songs, stories & fun!

Event Details:
Registration requested. To secure your spot, please plan to arrive 5 minutes prior to program start time. Limited walk-in availability.  ...

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

The Atlantic Discussion Group

10:30am - 11:30am
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

The Atlantic Discussion Group

Since its founding in 1857, The Atlantic magazine strives for “challenging assumptions and pursuing truth” through journalism with a focus on literature, art, and politics. Join us for a monthly discussion group every 4th Wednesday of the month at 10:30 AM.

Monthly issues are available to participating discussion group members in digital, audio, and print (while supplies last) formats.

No meeting in February or August.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration required.

Hybrid program.

In-person and virtual participation are available for this program.

Issues available - Register to request.

Copies of the current issue are available at HCH Library. Please register to submit a request.

Program not recorded.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Writing Group
Event Details:
Whether you write novels, short stories, plays, haikus, journals, blogs, or have only written a grocery list in your life... your story is waiting to be heard. This is a fun opportunity to receive support, share ideas, create, laugh, talk, and m...

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

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:
Update: Starting 8/23 this class will meet at 4:00 PM! Join yoga instructor Amy DeLucia-Ferri for a relaxing in-person gentle yoga class for adults on Wednesday evenings from Wed. 8/23 through Wed. 10/26. Please wear comfortable, warm, stretchy cloth...

Disclaimer(s)

Individual event registration required.

Please register for each date individually.

Beginners & new members welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Lego WeDo & STEM Club

4:00pm - 5:15pm
S.T.E.A.M.
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: The Hidek Hub
Age Group: Children
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Registration Required

Lego WeDo

Hands-on, "minds-on" lego robot building and coding class.

This program is generously sponsored by the Clinton Rotary Club. 

Event Details:
Children will work with a partner to build and code a Lego robot. We will also have free time to explore our open-ended S.T.E.A.M. materials.  ...

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 required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Costuming Class: For Teens

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, Workshop/Class
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, Workshop/Class
Registration Required
Event Details:
Want to learn about costuming? Now's your chance! From historical to cosplay and everything in between, this series will be an introduction to the ins-and-outs of what you need to know to make sure your costume looks the best it can! Each week wil...

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Sign Language

10:00am - 10:30am
Educational, Music & Movement
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Babies
Program Type: Educational, Music & Movement
Registration Required

Sign Language

American Sign Language taught through songs and stories with Jaye Carlson of Love2Sign. 

Birth-age 6. Siblings welcome. 

Event Details:
Registration requested. Please register individually for each date that you wish to attend.  To secure your spot, please plan to arrive 5 minutes prior to program start time. Limited walk-in availability.  ...

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Film
Event Details:
This October, immerse yourself in the dark, whimsical world of Tim Burton with a curated selection of four films spanning his career. Since the 80s, Burton has stood out amongst directors as a master of fantasy, horror, and romantic films that showca...

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Imagination Station

4:00pm - 5:30pm
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. This is a passive program. 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Film
Event Details:
Dying to see a movie with friends but you have exactly zero dollars to spend? Come to the library! Thursday Night Theater will feature one film of either a teen's choice or teen librarian Lyndsey's choice from the library's collection. Feel free to b...

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Event

This event is for ages 13-18.

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Stay & Stitch

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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.