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April 2 - April is Financial Literacy Month, so for this Kids Game Night we’ll be playing a fun money themed game called Pay Day. Grab a friend and come play with us! Recommended for ages 8+ 
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!
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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. |
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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!
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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...
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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 |
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April 4th - Bring your budding bookworm to the library for a fun-filled storytime with music and movement. 
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. 
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 case-by-case basis. Experienced players may... |
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April 7th - 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! |
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April 8- Babies can be scientists too! Explore simple STEM concepts with us at this fun play time for ages 0-3. |
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April 9th - There will be fun writing exercises, plus opportunities to share your stories and learn some new skills from other young writers.
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!
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Due to popular demand, the same adult craft will be offered twice a month! Join us at EHFPL on Wednesday, April 9 from 5-7PM to make flower canvas art! All materials are provided, but space is limited, so please register at the link below or by calling the library. https://forms.gle/KgpaPL8cAXaptQ4p6
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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! |
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Bring your budding bookworm to the library for a fun-filled storytime with music and movement.
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. 
Do you like the idea of joining a book club, but aren't sure you could commit to reading the assigned book each time? |
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April 14 - Join us at the Rathbun Library to learn the basics of crochet! Bring your skein of yarn and crochet hook, and create your scarf! Registration required. The program is for ages 8 to 18! |
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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 |
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April 16th - It’s movie night at the library! We'll be watching the movie Moana 2 (PG) and have some free popcorn to snack on. No registration required.
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!
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Are you a TS fan? Join us at the Rathbun Memorial Library to listen to Taylor Swift's music while we make friendship bracelets and play fun trivia! |
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Join this nature focused book circle from the East Haddam Land Trust and East Haddam Library System to soak in the writings of natural scientists who expand and deepen our awareness of the ecologies of life. By reading about the seen and unseen relationships of the wood-web, our experiences of forests, waterways, and meadows of... |
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Join us for the American Girl Doll Book Club, held every fourth Wednesday of the month at 4 PM! Bring your doll, discuss the book of the month, and enjoy a fun craft! Not ready for the book club but still want to make something fun for your doll? No problem! Bring your doll along...
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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 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 new badge each month! Recommended for grades 4-8. No registration required. |
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April 25th - It's Teen Retro Video Game Night at EHFPL and we're going back to the 2000s to play some fun PlayStation 2 games!
Bring your budding bookworm to the library for a fun-filled storytime with music and movement.
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. |
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April 30th - Join us for EHFPL's Teen Craft Night - Mystery Box!
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!
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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! |
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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! 
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... 
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 |
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Bring your budding bookworm to the library for a fun-filled storytime with music and movement. 
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. |
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Join us at the Rathbun Library to have beautiful handcut silhouette portraits created for your family. A perfect gift for Mother's & Father's Day. Rhode Island artist, Deborah O'Connor, has created these family heirlooms for over forty years. Prices vary depending on the package chosen and begin at $30. It takes approximately 15 minutes for... |
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Plant a Seed for Earth Day!
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