Learn history of fireworks, make craft at Seymour Community Center

 

Seed Explorers program for kids slated July 16 at Derby Public Library

 

Derby Public Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.

Derby Public Library to hold Freedom and Flowers story time June 18

We’ll read the book They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park by Tonya Duncan Ellis - a story about the people who helped grow a park where community, joy, and freedom could flourish!

After the story, children will create colorful “Freedom Flowers” filled with hopes, dreams, and kindness for the future to add to our community garden display and/or take home to plant in their own yards!
All ages are welcome! 

Registration recommended to reserve supplies, but all are welcome while supplies last! Please register each child separately so we know how many friends to expect!

https://derbypubliclibrary.libcal.com/calendars?cid=21324...

The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.

Shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Taste the Book program for children slated at Derby Public Library

 

 Taste the Book Series: Where every story comes to life with a book, a craft, and a delicious tasting experience! 

Join us for an Earth Day story time featuring The Planet in a Pickle Jar by Martin Stanev, and discover how Grandma has been preserving all the important things on our planet. 

Then, create your own "planet in a pickle jar" using recycled water bottles, glitter, and more. Enjoy a tasty pickle sampling while you read, create, and play. It’s the perfect blend of stories, crafts, and pickled treats!

Read it, Make it, Taste it - Taste the Book and experience the story in every way!

Recommended for ages 3-10, but all are welcome!
Registration required. Inform us of any allergies and/or dietary restrictions upon registering.
Please register each child separately so we know how many friends to expect!

https://derbypubliclibrary.libcal.com/calendars?cid=21324...

The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.

Bunnies & Books Story Time slated April 2 at Derby Public Library

Join us for a special Easter-themed Story Time & Craft!

Registration required

https://derbypubliclibrary.libcal.com/calendars?cid=21324...

The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.

Derby Public Library to celebrate St. Patrick's Day

Kids invited to learn needle felting at Huntington Branch Library

 

Derby Public Library invites tweens, teens to create Valentine's craft

 

Derby Historical Society in Ansonia to host children's workshop

 

Make animal track ornament Sunday at Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center

ANSONIA - Come and make an animal track ornament at 11 a.m. Sunday with Ranger Evelyn at the Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center.  
Make your own animal track ornament to give as a gift or hang wherever you like! 

Whether you spruce it up with some evergreen needles or bedazzle it with sequins, you can show your appreciation for nature with this one-of-a-kind ornament. $3 per ornament. 

The Nature Center is at 10 Deerfield Lane.

Click here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../animal-track-ornaments...

Shared from a Facebook event page.

Make sugar scrub gifts at Plumb Memorial Library Saturday in Shelton

DIY Scrub Gifts
Location: Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St., Shelton
Ages: 8-12 
Day/Date: 1-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6

Join Ms. Shannon and Ms. Amanda in making scent-sational sugar scrub gifts for your loved ones for the holidays from scratch! 

Please keep in mind that coconut oil, sugar, and almond extract will be used in making these scrubs.

Registration required for each child attending.
Register by calling 203-924-1580 ext. 5108 or online:
https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2661&EventID=574485&PK=

Paint a wooden nutcracker Dec. 21 at Derby Neck Library

 Derby Neck Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.,   Derby.

Friends of Derby Public Library to host holiday celebration Saturday

 The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.

Wreath-making class slated at Plumb Memorial Library in Shelton

Registration is now open for this winter craft program geared to teens 13 and older, and for adults. Participants will make a wreath to showcase for the holidays. This is an excellent program for a teen and their caregiver to craft up a wreath together. 

Click the link below to register or scan the QR code on the flyer.

https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=2661&BranchID=826&Branch=Plumb%20Memorial%20Library&EventID=575382&PK= 

Shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.

Kids invited to 'taste the book' program Saturday at Derby Public Library

PROGRAMMING NOTE: Samples of food will be provided related to the theme of the book for this session. Please be aware of any food allergies or restrictions you may have before attending/sampling.
REGISTER HERE: http://bit.ly/46I75Oj

Derby Neck Library to hold Crafternoon Sunday

DERBY - Join Kate at Derby Neck Library for a DIY Zone program from 2:30-4 p.m. Sunday and learn to use the supplies, equipment, and machinery in our adult DIY Zone!

Each session will focus on a new activity or skill.

Advance registration may be required for some events. Ages 14+ only.

The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.

Kids invited to make their own keychain craft at Derby Public Library

 

Plumb Memorial Library in Shelton to host mosaic tile art craft class

 

Derby Public Library to host magic, craft event Saturday for kids

 

Derby Public Library to celebrate Harcourt Wood's birthday June 21