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Children's Book Bags

All Day 11/18 - 11/23
Case Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Tell about what you like to read and we will pair you with a new favorite!Space is limited. Registration is required. All registered patrons must fill out the additional survey via...

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Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Tell about what you like to read and we will pair you with a new favorite!

A green circle with white books in the background. The word "tweens" in written over the books.

Tween Book Bags

All Day 11/18 - 11/23
Case Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Tell about what you like to read and we will pair you with a new favorite! Space is limited. Registration is required.All registered patrons must fill out the additional survey via...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Tell about what you like to read and we will pair you with a new favorite! Space is limited. Registration is required.

Where the Lost Wander

The Bookcase: Toby's Discussion Group

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Bookcase leader Toby Zabinski for a discussion of Where the Lost Wander by Amy Harmon. In this epic and haunting love story set on the Oregon Trail, a family and their un...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join Bookcase leader Toby Zabinski for a discussion of Where the Lost Wander by Amy Harmon. 

White background with orange and brown stamps of leaves and apples

Stamp Painting Placemats

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Use apples, leaves, paper, and other craft supplies to make unique placemats perfect for Thanksgiving!

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Use apples, leaves, paper, and other craft supplies to make unique placemats perfect for Thanksgiving!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library in advance of the program.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Library Commission Meeting

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Conference Room at Case Memorial Library
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Conference Room
Adult Book Box

Adult Book Box: November

All Day 11/23 - 11/30
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Book Box:

Free book box service for adults. Each month that you register you will pick up a box containing two hand-selected books for you to borrow as well as some other surprises...

Event Details:

In order to receive your box, you must complete a brief form about your reading preferences so we can make your book selections. Please complete this form by November 15.A link to ...

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Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Free book box service for adults. 

Each month that you register you will pick up a box containing two hand-selected books for you to borrow as well as some other surprises for you to keep. 

After registering, you should receive a confirmation email with a link to a Google Form. Please be sure to complete this form to finalize your registration and personalize your book box. 

Please note: 

You must register and complete the form each month you wish to receive a book box. 

In order to receive your box, you must complete a brief form about your reading preferences so we can make your book selections. Please complete this form by November 15.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

Please advise us of any allergies at the time of registration. We will do our best to accommodate your request but may not be able to guarantee that food has not come into contact with tree nuts, dairy, gluten, or other allergens. 

Teen Book Box

Teen Book Box: November

All Day 11/23 - 11/30
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Book Box:

Free book box service for teens in grades 7-12.Each month that you register you will pick up a box containing two hand-selected teen books for you to borrow as well as some treats ...

Closed
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 7

Free book box service for teens in grades 7-12.

Each month that you register you will pick up a box containing two hand-selected teen books for you to borrow as well as some treats and others surprises for you to keep. 

After registering, you should receive a confirmation email with a link to a Google Form. Please be sure to complete this form to finalize your registration and personalize your book box. 

Please note: 

You must register and complete the personalization form each month you wish to receive a book box. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

Please advise us of any allergies at the time of registration. We will do our best to accommodate your request but may not be able to guarantee that food has not come into contact with tree nuts, dairy, gluten, or other allergens. 

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

For children ages 3-5. Music, movement, and literacy for our preschool friends! Join us as we get ready for the school years. There will be a craft after the storytime session...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 14

For children ages 3-5. 

Music, movement, and literacy for our preschool friends! Join us as we get ready for the school years. There will be a craft after the storytime session. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Lapsit Storytime

Lapsit Storytime

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Lapsit Storytime:

For babies and toddlers up to two years old.  Little ones and their caregivers are invited to explore books, sing songs, and practice interactive nursery rhymes with Ms. ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 19

For babies and toddlers up to two years old.  

Little ones and their caregivers are invited to explore books, sing songs, and practice interactive nursery rhymes with Ms. Angela!  This program includes storytime followed by an optional group playtime.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Toddler Storytime:

For children ages 18 months-3.  Get the wiggles out with Ms. Angela! Stories, music, dancing, and more fill this high-energy storytime for toddlers and their grownups. Th...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 28

For children ages 18 months-3.  

Get the wiggles out with Ms. Angela! Stories, music, dancing, and more fill this high-energy storytime for toddlers and their grownups. This program includes storytime followed by an optional group playtime.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Case Memorial Library
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Branches:
Case Memorial Library
stack of cardboard bricks

Preschool Playtime

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Come play at our homemade obstacle course designed just for preschoolers! We'll build with blocks, go through tunnels, and jump in and out of hula hoops while going around and arou...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Come play at our homemade obstacle course designed just for preschoolers! We'll build with blocks, go through tunnels, and jump in and out of hula hoops while going around and around.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Book Ornament

Take & Make: Favorite Books Ornament

All Day
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Create an ornament with up to eight mini versions of your favorite books! Be sure to check your confirmation email for a link to the form where you will submit your list of bo...

Registration Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Create an ornament with up to eight mini versions of your favorite books! 

Be sure to check your confirmation email for a link to the form where you will submit your list of books. 

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

For children ages 3-5. Music, movement, and literacy for our preschool friends! Join us as we get ready for the school years. There will be a craft after the storytime session...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

For children ages 3-5. 

Music, movement, and literacy for our preschool friends! Join us as we get ready for the school years. There will be a craft after the storytime session. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Lapsit Storytime

Lapsit Storytime

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Lapsit Storytime:

For babies and toddlers up to two years old.  Little ones and their caregivers are invited to explore books, sing songs, and practice interactive nursery rhymes with Ms. ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

For babies and toddlers up to two years old.  

Little ones and their caregivers are invited to explore books, sing songs, and practice interactive nursery rhymes with Ms. Angela!  This program includes storytime followed by an optional group playtime.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Toddler Storytime:

For children ages 18 months-3.  Get the wiggles out with Ms. Angela! Stories, music, dancing, and more fill this high-energy storytime for toddlers and their grownups. Th...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30

For children ages 18 months-3.  

Get the wiggles out with Ms. Angela! Stories, music, dancing, and more fill this high-energy storytime for toddlers and their grownups. This program includes storytime followed by an optional group playtime.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Quilting Club

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room at Case Memorial Library
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Conference Room
blackberry poster

Fall Film: BlackBerry

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone. 2 hr. | R

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film
Required
Seats Remaining: 72
Event Details:

The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.

 2 hr. | R

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library in advance of the program.

Crochet Club

Crochet Club

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Conference Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome. Please bring your own supplies.The Hooked on the Sound (HOTS) Crochet Guild is a non-profit group of enthusiastic crocheters in New Haven county....

Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

All skill levels are welcome. Please bring your own supplies.

a lighted Christmas Tree

Christmas Tree Lighting

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Music, STEAM, Take & Make
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Everyone
Event Details:

Stop by the library during the Christmas Tree Lighting! We'll have take and make crafts while supplies last, and Al deCant will be here to lead a singalong from 3-3:45pm!

Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food, Music, STEAM, Take & Make
Event Details:

Stop by the library during the Christmas Tree Lighting! We'll have take and make crafts while supplies last, and Al deCant will be here to lead a singalong from 3-3:45pm!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library in advance of the program.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

For children ages 3-5. Music, movement, and literacy for our preschool friends! Join us as we get ready for the school years. There will be a craft after the storytime session...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

For children ages 3-5. 

Music, movement, and literacy for our preschool friends! Join us as we get ready for the school years. There will be a craft after the storytime session. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Mug on punch needle coaster

Make & Take Workshop: Mug Rugs

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Make a punch needle coaster, aka mug rug, for your drink using a punch needle, monk’s cloth, and yarn. Workshop guided by Librarian Rebecca Harlow. 

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Make a punch needle coaster, aka mug rug, for your drink using a punch needle, monk’s cloth, and yarn. 

Workshop guided by Librarian Rebecca Harlow.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library in advance of the program.

Lapsit Storytime

Lapsit Storytime

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Lapsit Storytime:

For babies and toddlers up to two years old.  Little ones and their caregivers are invited to explore books, sing songs, and practice interactive nursery rhymes with Ms. ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

For babies and toddlers up to two years old.  

Little ones and their caregivers are invited to explore books, sing songs, and practice interactive nursery rhymes with Ms. Angela!  This program includes storytime followed by an optional group playtime.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Toddler Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Case Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Toddler Storytime:

For children ages 18 months-3.  Get the wiggles out with Ms. Angela! Stories, music, dancing, and more fill this high-energy storytime for toddlers and their grownups. Th...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30

For children ages 18 months-3.  

Get the wiggles out with Ms. Angela! Stories, music, dancing, and more fill this high-energy storytime for toddlers and their grownups. This program includes storytime followed by an optional group playtime.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.