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...
This session of Dungeons and Dragons has been canceled, we’ll see you next month adventurers! 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...
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...
It’s teen craft night at Rathbun! So, grab a friend and come make do some Round Robin Painting with us. Registration required for this program, we hope to see you there!
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!
Come join us at the Rathbun to make an immune-boosting sweet-spicy-tangy traditional folk remedy known as fire cider. Fire cider uses easily available ingredients including apple cider vinegar, garlic, onions, ginger, horseradish, and honey, with endless variations. We will provide the basic ingredients. Participants, bring any additional ingredients that you'd like to incorporate from your...
Join us at the Rathbun for an Author Talk with Helen Charov about her book Tatyana's War, the story of Helen's mother and her bravery surviving the final months of WWII. No registration required, we hope to see you there!
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.
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!
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
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! New members always welcome!
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!
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!
Do you like anime & manga? Then come join us for EHFPL’s Teen Anime & Manga Club! Come discuss what you are currently reading/watching, your favorite series and new upcoming titles. Explore different genres as we watch classic, retro, and current anime with your fellow anime fans! New members welcome!
Our 6th Annual Holiday Market will be here soon. Mark your calendars for 11/22, 10-3:00, and get ready to shop local with our amazing vendors! We’ll be highlighting the work of these incredibly talented folks over the next few weeks.
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!
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.
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!
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!
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...