Go head-to-head with a friend or foe to complete puzzles! Race against the clock, and the other player, to finish a puzzle. Whoever has the most time remaining on their timer once the puzzle is complete wins. Registration required. Recommended for grades 6-12.
Kids will learn about plot and character development, sequential storytelling and more as they “Level up” their drawing skills at this fun creative workshop with author, graphic illustrator, and educator, Jason Deeble. Recommended for ages 8+. Registration required.
It's time for a check up... for your stuffed animal! Bring your stuffed animal (or doll) to the library for a one-on-one check-up. We'll test their reflexes, check their temperature and senses, and make sure your furry friend is feeling happy and healthy. Registration required. Recommended for ages 2+
An alphabet themed storytime that introduces a new letter each week through stories, crafts, and activities. Activities aimed at ages 2-5, but friends that are older/younger are always welcome to participate!
Join us at Rathbun for Stay & Play! We have toys, games, puzzles, and coloring, so there's something for all kids to enjoy. No registration required, just drop-in!
Pick up your copy of our monthly mystery at the Rathbun Library, and join us for a discussion on the third Wednesday of every month at 2:00pm at the Rathbun Library. Newcomers are welcome, please email Reference Librarian Nancy Price NPrice@rathbun.lioninc.org or call 860-873-8210 for more details. The meeting is in-person but readers can also...
An alphabet themed storytime that introduces a new letter each week through stories, crafts, and activities. Activities aimed at ages 2-5, but friends that are older/younger are always welcome to participate!
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.
Interested in Non-Fiction, History, Science, Current Events, and other fascinating subjects? This is the book club for you! Grab a copy of our Book of the Month by calling the library (860-873-8210), and join us for discussion on the first Thursday of every month at the Rathbun Library at 2:00pm. Newcomers are welcome! If Mystery...
Join us for some sensory bin fun at the library! The bin will be filled with various materials and items for kids to play with and explore. Drop in at the Rathbun anytime between 11-2pm. This activity is aimed at ages 2-5, but friends that are older/younger are always welcome to participate!
Bring your budding bookworm to the library for a fun-filled storytime with music and movement.
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 second Thursday of each month to discuss the book. The first graphic novel we will...