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Playdough Playdate

10:30am - 11:30am
Fun & Games
Waitlist
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. Playing with playdough provides many benefits for children including strengthening fine motor skills, improved hand-eye coordination, emotional regulation, increased creativity, vocabulary and social skills.  ...

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. 

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.

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.

Snack Around the World for Teens

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cooking/Baking
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking/Baking
Registration Required
Event Details:
Come try snacks from all different cultures around the world! We'll be sampling snacks, candies, and more from across the globe for you to try. Please let Lyndsey know if you have any allergies or food restrictions in the registration form. Thi...

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Event

This event is for ages 13-18.

Registration required.

In-Person Yoga & Mindfulness for Adults

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Health & Wellness, Workshop/Class
Waitlist
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. Guests may bring their own yoga mat or borrow one from the library to use during the ...

Disclaimer(s)

Individual event registration required.

Please register for each date individually.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Splash Into Art~Flowering Tree Canvas Painting

4:00pm - 5:15pm
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: The Hidek Hub
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
A monthly series with local artist/educator Kristin Cafferty. This month artists will be creating Flowering Tree Canvas Paintings. ...

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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.

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! ...

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. To sign up, please contact Clinton Senior Connection Program Coordinator Christina Acampora by email at: cacampora@clintonct.org ...

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

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

Movie Matinee: The Marvels

2:30pm - 4:15pm
Film
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Film
Event Details:
Three powerful, headstrong, independent women must learn to work together and overcome their personal shortcomings to protect the universe from harm in this 2023 action adventure film by Nia DaCosta starring Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Samuel L. Jac...

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

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.

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.

Anime Nights for Teens

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Film
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Film

Anime for Teens

Come chill out in the Teen Room and watch some anime. We'll be showing a broad range of types of anime from magical girl, shonen, slice of life, sports anime, and more through our CrunchyRoll Premium subscription! Snacks will be available. No registration required, just swing by!

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Event

This event is for ages 13-18.

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

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.

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.

In-Person Tai Chi

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Educational, Health & Wellness
Waitlist
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. Shoes and/or socks are required during the class. Please wear warm, comfortable clothe...

Disclaimer(s)

Individual event registration required.

Please register for each date individually.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Feel Good Film: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Film
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Film
Event Details:
To wrap up Clinton Senior Connection's "Health & Wellness" month, we will be viewing a special showing of  Marcel the Shell with Shoes On -- certain to brighten up anyone's day, regardless of age. In this heart-warming mov...

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

Spring Craft Fair

10:00am - 3:00pm
Craft Fair
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Craft Fair
Event Details:
Now indoors! Got spring fever? Support local small businesses and shop a wide variety of handcrafted items created by local artisans at our Spring Craft Fair. Shop for gifts, or treat yourself! Shop early to receive a complimentary reusable shopp...

Disclaimer(s)

No registration.

Drop-in friendly.

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!  On warm days, we will offer additional activities, in...

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.

Virtual Meditation

11:00am - 12:00pm
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 Meditation

Learn the valuable life-skill of meditation to improve your mental and physical health. Join an online meditation class for adults weekly on Mondays at 11 AM guided by Certified Mindfulness & Meditation Teacher Johanne Vannelli.

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.

Afternoon 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.

Event Details:
Check the calendar for information on our other weekly Mahjong Meetup on Monday evenings! ...

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.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Advisory Board
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Advisory Board

Teen Advisory Board

Teens can join HCH's Teen Advisory Board (TAB) to help make programming decisions, suggest materials for the library, work to make the library welcoming to teens and young adults, and help the Clinton Community.

Applications can be found here: https://linktr.ee/henrycarterhull

TAB meets on the last Monday of the month at 3:30pm in the Teen Room.

Disclaimer(s)

Teen Event

This event is for ages 13-18.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

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

Read to Bee the Therapy Dog

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Other
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.

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.

Clinton Senior Connection: Connect with the Classics

5:00pm - 6:15pm
Reading Group
Library Branch: The Henry Carter Hull Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Reading Group
Event Details:
Connect with the Classics: Read-aloud / Read-along explores great works of literary merit. Some folks read aloud; some follow along. A copy of the selected text is provided. Please contact Clinton Senior Connection Program Coordinator Christina Ac...

Disclaimer(s)

Registration recommended.

Beginners & new members welcome.

Series - Drop-In Friendly.

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