Chapter Chat (Ages 7-9)

Introducing EHFPL's new Homeschool book clubs! Stop by our November meeting for a get-to-know-you session and to pick up our first book. Chapter Chat readers (aimed at ages 7-9) will try a new first chapter book series every month. At each meeting, we’ll talk about the book and do a fun activity to go with...

Homeschool Book Clubs

Introducing EHFPL's new Homeschool book clubs! Stop by our November meeting for a get-to-know-you session and to pick up our first book. Chapter Chat readers (aimed at ages 7-9) will try a new first chapter book series every month, while Novel Ideas (aimed at ages 10-12) will read middle grade books. At each meeting, we’ll...

Novel Ideas (Ages 10-12)

Introducing EHFPL's new Homeschool book clubs! Stop by our November meeting for a get-to-know-you session and to pick up our first book. Novel Ideas (aimed at ages 10-12) will read middle grade books. At each meeting, we’ll talk about the book and do a fun activity to go with it. Books will be available at...

Awesome Hour

Long week at school? Take a break at Your Friendly Neighborhood Library at Awesome Hour, an hour so awesome it lasts for two! Teens in 6th-12th grade are invited to come and relax with games, food, and fun. The library’s movie projector will be at your disposal to do whatever you want with. Play video...

Local Author Showcase

East Haddam Grange Hall 488 Town St, East Haddam, CT, United States

Over 15 local authors will be showcasing their books at the event. Come meet the authors, do some holiday shopping for the book lovers on your gift lists and support local!

Art Explorers – Paper Bag Scarecrows

Explore the world of art with us at the Rathbun! From fun crafts to different art styles, we'll try a new fun art project each month.  In this session, we will be making Paper Bag Scarecrows! Supplies will be provided, there's no registration required. Recommended for ages 3-5.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Do you want to have a say in the services the library offers to teens? To help plan and run teen programs and events? Come to our Teen Advisory Board meeting! Fill out the application online (link below) or grab an application from EHFPL to join the board.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHS851rIud5a0MiacdGHT3uzgBoF_CQKJWY9juKjV9Oynhrg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Do you want to have a say in the services the library offers to teens? To help plan and run teen programs and events? Come to our Teen Advisory Board meeting! Fill out the application online (link below) or grab an application from EHFPL to join the board.https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHS851rIud5a0MiacdGHT3uzgBoF_CQKJWY9juKjV9Oynhrg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Fables & Fun Storytime

A fun, relaxed story time with flannel board activities, bubbles and crafts. Activities aimed at ages 2-5, but friends that are older/younger are always welcome to participate!

Mystery Book Club

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 join the...

Wednesday Workshop

Join us for an evening of adult paper crafting at EHFPL! Scrapbooking or cardmaking, experienced or beginner, everyone is welcome. Bring your own projects, use the library's supplies, or both. Meets monthly.

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons and Dragons at EHFPL is back!The World’s Greatest Roleplaying Game gives you the chance to take part in epic tales of adventure and fantasy. Tweens and Teens are invited to join in on the fun. Newbies are encouraged, veteran players are welcome. Information for nerds*:D&D 5e. Any official WotC Classes/Races eligible, custom class/race accepted on...

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