East Haddam Library Systems

Movie Night - The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2025-07-11 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
It’s movie night at the library! We’ll be watching the movie The Super Mario Bros. Movie (PG) and have some free popcorn to snack on. No registration required.

Budding Bookworms Storytime
2025-07-11 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-27 10:30 - 11:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Bring your budding bookworm to the library for a fun-filled storytime with music and movement. Activities aimed at ages 0-3, but friends that are older/younger are always welcome to participate! No registration required.

Animal Homes
2025-07-10 15:00 - 16:00 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
Our friends at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center are visiting the library to teach us all about the different types of homes that animals build and live in. From trees, burrows, nests, and more, discover the unique way animals engineer safe places to live. Meet live animals and test your skills at building your own animal home craft! Registration required.

ABC Storytime
2025-07-10 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-03 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-26 10:30 - 11:00 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
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!

Adult Craft Night 2
2025-07-09 17:00 - 19:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Join us at EHFPL on Wednesday, July 9 from 5-7PM to make a sea glass suncatcher at our adult craft night! All materials are provided, but space is limited, so please RSVP on the library calendar.

Teen Write Club
2025-07-09 17:00 - 18:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Do you love to write? Do you want to be an author one day? Then this is the club for you! There will be fun writing exercises, plus opportunities to share your stories and learn some new skills from other young writers. No registration required, just drop in! Recommended for grades 6-12

Screen Free Video Game Afternoon
2025-07-09 13:00 - 16:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Some popular video games are coming off the screen and into the library! Come try playing Tetris, Angry Birds, Pac-Man and Minecraft all without using a screen. No registration required, just drop-in! Recommended for ages 8-12.

Fables & Fun Storytime
2025-07-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-07-02 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-25 10:30 - 11:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
A relaxed story time with fun activities, bubbles and crafts. Activities aimed at ages 3-5, but friends that are older/younger are always welcome to participate!

Dragon Egg Craft
2025-07-08 14:30 - 15:30 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
It’s teen craft night! So, grab a friend and come make some Dragon Eggs with us. Registration required. We hope to see you there!

Libraries Closed
2025-07-05, 2025-07-04 | CT

Midday Mind Puzzles
2025-07-03 12:00 - 15:00 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
Come unwind with fun mind puzzles and relaxing music. We’ll have a variety of different puzzles at varying difficulties for all ages to enjoy! No registration required, just drop-in!

Adult Craft Night 1
2025-07-02 17:00 - 19:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Join us at EHFPL on Wednesday, July 2 from 5-7PM to make a sea glass suncatcher at our adult craft night! All materials are provided, but space is limited, so please RSVP on the library calendar.

Enchanted Fiction
2025-07-02 16:00 - 17:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Calling all teen bookworms! Join us at EHFPL for Enchanted Fiction, a book club run by teens for teens in grades 7-12. We’ll choose a new book each month, exploring a variety of young adult and middle grade fiction. This month we’ll be discussing Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling. Sponsored by the EHLS’s Teen Advisory Board.

Homeschool Hangout
2025-07-02 11:00 - 12:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Calling all homeschoolers! Join us at EHFPL 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.

Friends of EHFPL Meeting
2025-07-01 18:00 - 19:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Join the Friends of EHFPL to help with fundraising and supporting the library

Kids Builders Club
2025-07-01 14:00 - 16:00 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
From Legos to Knex to popsicle sticks and toothpicks, the Rathbun’s Kids Builders Club will learn how to build with a variety of materials. Come relax and free build as you chat with friends. Or, try to complete one of our building challenges. No registration required, just drop in! Recommended for ages 5-12

Friday Night Fiction
2025-06-27 19:00 - 20:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Friday Night Fiction is an adult contemporary and historical fiction book club at EHFPL. Join us for a discussion about our next book, The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin.

Family Board Game Night
2025-06-27 16:00 - 19:00 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
Come play board games with us at EHFPL! From classics, like Monopoly and Sorry, to strategy games like Catan and Ticket to Ride and unique games like Wrong Party or Exploding Kittens, we have a variety of games to chose from. No registration is required for this program, we hope to see you there!

Craft and Tales
2025-06-27 13:30 - 14:30 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
Join us every Friday at 1:30 PM for an afternoon of great books and a fun craft to match! Storytime and craft are for children ages 0-5. Registration is not required.

Pokémon Club
2025-06-26 15:30 - 16:30 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
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.

American Girl Doll Book Club
2025-06-25 16:00 - 16:45 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
Join us for the American Girl Doll Book Club, held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 4 PM! Bring your favorite doll and dive into the world of Kirsten. We’ll start with a fun discussion about the book, followed by a creative craft session where you’ll make something for your doll! Registration is required. Please call the library at (860) 873-8210 to let us know if you’ll be participating in the book discussion or just crafting!

Homeschool Recess
2025-06-25 13:30 - 14:30 | East Haddam Free Public Library (EHFPL), 18 Plains Road, Moodus, CT, 06469, United States
After lunch it’s time to play! Come enjoy games, toys and activities with your friends at the library’s Homeschool Recess. No registration required, just drop-in!

Balloon Baseball
2025-06-24 15:00 - 16:00 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
Come experience a twist on the great American pastime with balloon baseball! Registration required. Recommended for ages 5-12.

Craft Swap
2025-06-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Rathbun Free Memorial Library, 36 Main St, East Haddam, CT, United States
Looking for a home for unwanted craft supplies? Interested in finding some new supplies for yourself? Drop off your unwanted craft supplies at the Rathbun between now and June 21st. Then join us on Monday, June 23 from 1-3pm for our Craft Swap, where you can some free craft supplies for your future projects!
