Derby's 3-Day festival to celebrate 350th starts today on Green

 
Shared from the official Derby 350 Facebook page.

350th anniversary celebration on the Derby Green fast approaching

 

Plumb Memorial Library in Shelton offers new kids' programs in July

NEW Children's Programs debuting in July at Plumb Memorial Library:

Mix & Play: Make your own play dough then we'll play with it using library tools!

Wednesday, 7/12

10:30-11:30 a.m.

Ages: 3 years old +

Krista's Kids Yoga: Learn yoga poses from a Yogi, Ms. Krista as well as breathing techniques too!

Thursday, 7/14

5:30-6:15 p.m.

Ages: 8-12 years old

Wednesday Movie Matinee

Movie: Muppets From Space

Join us for a free family movie and snacks, you provide the family and your own beverages!

Wednesday, 7/19

1-3 p.m.

Ages: 3 years old +

Fabric Bowl Workshop

Join Miss Maura as she teaches you how to make a bowl from fabric scraps, balloon and glue! Yes, it will be messy fun!

Saturday, 7/22

11 a.m.-noon

Ages: 4 years old +

Registration required for children only.

Caregivers must remain with children for each program's duration.

Register here by clicking the link.

http://engagedpatrons.org/Events.cfm?SiteID=2661

Scroll till you find the program of interest.

Then click on the blue REGISTER NOW.

Then complete the attached form.

Derby Public Library to host crafting fun for kids

Quirky Bird Crafting (Ages 5-12)

Tuesday, July 11 from 1-2 p.m.

Register at https://bit.ly/44qDCo8

DERBY - Come create a fun project geared for ages 5-12 at Derby Public Library.

Craft instruction will be facilitated by Lisa Lupa of Quirky Bird Crafting.

Come see a sample of the project on display in the Children’s Department. All materials will be provided and there is no fee to attend.

The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

The Children's Room at the Ansonia Library offers Take & Make kits

TAKE & Art to do at Home! available starting Monday, July 3rd (until supplies run out)

The Library is at 53 S. Cliff St., Ansonia. 

2 registration dates slated for Pop Warner Tigers at Seymour Land Trust

 

Shelton Youth Service Bureau to hold Trick or Trunk

Music, food, family fun on tap Saturday at Rock the Valley in Ansonia

Seymour Public Library offers fun kids' activities in March

SEYMOUR - The Seymour Public Library, 46 Church St., has a variety of educational and fun activities scheduled in March.

3/6, 13, 20, 27, 4/3 - 10:30 a.m.- Family Place Play Group – many different types of play, craft table and brief circle time- meet up with old friends and make new friends – for infants to 6 years old – sometimes helpful info from local childhood experts- all are welcome!

3/7 - 4 p.m. – Nutmeggers’ - YA Book Club for Grades 5 - 8.  Book talk, craft and a snack - features the Intermediate Nutmeg Nominees.

3/8 - 4 p.m. – BookChatters’ Book Club for Grades 2-4. Book talk, craft, and a snack - features the Magic Tree House Series 

3/15 - 10:30 a.m.- Preschoolers’ Egg Hunt Party! Stories, games, crafts, and refreshments for infants - 6 year olds! Bring your own basket!

3/15 - 3 p.m. – Movie “Ferdinand” based on the classic book. Popcorn served!

3/22 -10:30 a.m.– Science Snoopers ‘Animal Homes!’ – Natural science, story, and craft for ages 2 and up. Must be able to sit and listen.

All programs are free! fun! and formative!

Some have limited enrollment and registration is required for all programs.


This is a press release from Ann Szaley, Head of Children's Services, Seymour Public Library.

White Hills Fire Company in Shelton to hold annual open house Saturday

SHELTON - White Hills Fire Company will host its annual open house from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the firehouse, 2 School St.

This event will include live demonstrations, kids' activities, fire prevention information, food, recruitment options, and more.

All ages and families are welcome to attend and show their support. 

Fire trucks will also be available to explore and learn what Shelton firefighters do on a regular basis. 

Live demonstrations will begin around noon; there will be information and activities for people of all ages before then. 

Don’t forget to follow @SheltonFire on Instagram or @Shelton_Fire on Twitter for further updates.

This info is shared from an online community calendar sponsored by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and The New Haven Independent.

Shelton Libraries slate kids' activities Saturday

Piggie and Gerald Party
SHELTON - Drop in and celebrate entertaining book characters and their friendship through a story, party games, crafts, and a treat at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St.


If You Give a Dad a Donut
SHELTON - Celebrate Father's Day early at the Huntington Branch Library at 10:30 am. Saturday.

Children of all ages and their fathers and grandfathers are invited to listen to a story about donuts, enjoy a snack, and participate in a fun activity!  
The library is at 46 Church St.
Register at 203-926-0111.


Information shared from the Shelton Library System website.