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Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
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Tour Connecticut, One Library at a Time!
April 1-30, 2026

This event is in the "Children" group

Weaving 101 for Tweens

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are celebrating World Art Day (April 15th) a little early! Learn how to weave using looms and alternative tools. It’s easy, fun, relaxing, and a good way to flex your creative muscles!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft Workshop: Cricut Mug Press

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

For adults.

Learn to create a simple design in Cricut and use our new Cricut Mug Press to transform a blank mug into a work of art. Previous experience with Cricut Design Space is helpful but not required. 

This event is in the "Babies" group

Lapsit Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

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. Registration is optional, but will allow you to receive notifications in case of a change to our schedule. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

STEAM Club: Spring Break Edition

3:00pm–3:45pm
Children
STEAM
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and join us for STEAM-themed fun! Engineering challenges, building projects, technology, and more activities based on our theme of the month. This time we'll get creative with some leftover candy!

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.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual Author Talk: Brad Taylor

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Other
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Color a Kite

All Day
Children
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop by the children’s room to do a fun craft - kite decorating! No registration required, while supplies last.

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

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

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. Registration is optional, but will allow you to receive notifications in case of a change to our schedule. 

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

In The Explorer’s Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the Blank Spots on the Map, Alex Hutchinson dives headfirst into a fascinating and provocative new field of research, examining how exploration is a fundamental part of

This event is in the "Children" group

LEGO Club

3:00pm–3:45pm
Children
STEAM
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put on your problem-solving, engineer hats and join us for the next meeting of our new LEGO Club! Build in the company of other LEGO fans. We can’t wait to see what you create!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

American Mah Jongg Club

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Other
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

American Mah Jongg club for players of all skill levels. These sessions are intended for players who are familiar with American Mah Jongg as instruction is not provided. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (Sensory-friendly Showing)

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children
Film
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

Arrrr you ready? See the latest SpongeBob movie with the whole family. This will be a sensory-friendly screening, meaning some lights will be left on, captions will be on, sensory aids are welcome, and rules in general will be relaxed.

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.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Box: April

All Day 4/20–4/25
Adults
Other
Waitlist
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
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 April 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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Book Box: April

All Day 4/20–4/25
Teens
Other
Registration Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

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 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. 

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 April 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. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "Babies" group

Lapsit Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

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. Registration is optional, but will allow you to receive notifications in case of a change to our schedule. 

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.

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

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

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. Registration is optional, but will allow you to receive notifications in case of a change to our schedule. 

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows.

This event is in the "Children" group

Simple Sewing: T-shirt Bag

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's get sewing! Bring an old, loved t-shirt to make your new, favorite, washable bag! You will learn some simple sewing techniques.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

High School Volunteer Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Other
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

For high school students in grades 9-12.

Earn community service hours at our high school volunteer club. Volunteers can work on special projects or train to become a volunteer shelf reader. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Food
Event Details:

Thalia Ho, creator of the award-winning blog Butter and Brioche and author of Wild Sweetness, explores the five tastes of dess

This event is in the "Adults" group

American Mah Jongg Club

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Other
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

American Mah Jongg club for players of all skill levels. These sessions are intended for players who are familiar with American Mah Jongg as instruction is not provided. 

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Book Sale

10:00am–3:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Basement
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for the Friends of the Library's spring book sale. There are books for all ages, DVDs, music, and specialty displays, The “One-of-a-Kind-Finds” table, back by popular demand, will be stocked with a variety of topics.

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

Preschool Sensory Play

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Children
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Case Memorial Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for some sensory playtime! We'll have stations with various bins, activities, and experiments for you to explore.