Make the libraries one of your stops on Halloween. Show off your costumes and grab treat to celebrate this spooky day!
Join us at Rathbun for the first meeting of Pages and Panels, a graphic novel book club for grades 3-5! Each month we will read a new graphic novel, exploring different genres and discovering new authors. Then meet on the first Monday of each month to discuss the book. The next graphic novel we will...
Mark your calendars for the Annual Author Showcase, November 8th, 11-3:00 at East Haddam Grange Hall. This event is sponsored by both Friends’ Groups of the East Haddam Library System. There will be 20+ authors participating. This is a great opportunity to meet local authors, talk with them about their writing process, and purchase some...
Can’t stop listening to Golden? Watched Kpop Demon Hunters a dozen times? Join us at the library for a night of music, crafts, snacks and trivia all centered around this musical phenomenon! All ages welcome, registration required.
Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at Rathbun for our monthly Homeschool Hangout. Each session we will explore a different subject, such as art, STEM, nature, etc. We will also have fun games and simple crafts! All ages are welcome! Note: Activities may vary in complexity depending on participants' ages.
Come learn how colors are used in nature and use natural objects to make artwork through rubbings, natural ink making, and natural dyes. We will experiment with how color is extracted and blended, and use natural items to create pictures. Recommended for ages 5+. Registration required. Presented by CT DEEP
Join us at EHFPL for Kids Game Night! We'll have the Nintendo Switch out to play Mario Kart, and a variety of classic and newer board games too. So, grab a friend and come play with us! Recommended for ages 5-12
It’s Dinovember, and to celebrate the library is throwing a dinosaur party! We’ll have some fun dino themed activities for our future paleontologists to enjoy. Rec. for ages 2+. Registration required. We hope to see you there!
Calling all trainers! Join Professor M at EHFPL for all things Pokémon! We'll be playing games, trading cards, and doing activities, so be sure to bring your Pokémon cards! Collect a badge each month. No registration required.
The holiday season is here! If you’re looking for a cute homemade gift, check out one of the library’s Kids Gift Making Craft sessions! In session 1, on Dec. 1, we will be making our own puzzles. While in session 2, on Dec. 19, we will be decorating picture frames. No registration is required, but...
Join us at EHFPL for Kids Game Night! We'll be playing Ticket to Ride, and we'll have a variety of other classic and newer board games out to play too. So, grab a friend and come play with us! Recommended for ages 5-12
Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at Rathbun for our monthly Homeschool Hangout. Each session we will explore a different subject, such as art, STEM, nature, etc. We will also have fun games and simple crafts! All ages are welcome! Note: Activities may vary in complexity depending on participants' ages.