Tent Talk: "Every Bird is Beautiful" Book Talk & Reading with Author Erin Dubuque
Free, Donations Welcome
In honor of our 25th SummerFest FREE FAMILY FUN WEEK, join local author Erin Dubuque of "Every Bird Is Beautiful" for a special book talk and reading! This fun and engaging event is perfect for ALL AGES. Come celebrate the joy of stories, nature, and togetherness under the tent.
Light refreshments will be served.
"Every Bird is Beautiful" Book Talk & Reading
LARP @ Your Library! Fridays at 1pm
Registration Required.
LARP /lärp/ noun
- a type of interactive role-playing game in which the participants portray characters through physical action, often in costume and with props.
Play LARP with us!
7/11 Character Creation: Make an original hero to play LARP and discover your own personal legend.
7/18 DIY Projects: Build your own LARP gear and learn to think creatively and make solutions.
7/25 Playing your Character: Time to celebrate all your hard work and apply the skills you have learned!
LARP @ Your Library
Mondays at 10:30 AM - June 23 - August 18*
For ages 4 - 8
*No class July 7
Using Letters are Characters® Parents and caregivers are children’s first and most important teachers. Ensuring that your child learns to read to their highest potential is one of the greatest gifts that you can give them. Using Letters are Characters and Letters are Builders trademarked play-based methods, we will laugh and play our way to literacy and deep reading and empower you to be a confident and competent literacy guide for your child!
This program is funded by the generous support of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. Register and receive a Letters are Characters or Letters are Builders kit while supplies last. In addition to the in-person program, you will also receive weekly guidance delivered right to your inbox.
Does your child need to learn to recognize the letters and know the sounds that they make?
Visit the Oliver Wolcott Library Website for more details and links to receive Letters are Characters Kits.
Learn to Read Mondays
Mondays at 10:30 AM - July 14 - July 28
For ages 4 - 8 & their caregivers
Parents and caregivers are children’s first and most important teachers. Ensuring that your child learns to read to their highest potential is one of the greatest gifts that you can give them. Using Letters are Characters and Letters are Builders trademarked play-based methods, we will laugh and play our way to literacy and deep reading and empower you to be a confident and competent literacy guide for your child!
Register and receive a Letters are Characters or Letters are Builders kit while supplies last. In addition to the in-person program, you will also receive weekly guidance delivered right to your inbox.
Does your child need to learn to recognize the letters and know the sounds that they make?
Does your child know their letter sounds and symbols and they are now ready to start sounding out and learning high frequency words?
This program is funded by the generous support of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation.
Visit the OWL website to register.
Learn to Read Mondays at OWL
LARP @ Your Library! Fridays at 1pm
Registration Required.
LARP /lärp/ noun
- a type of interactive role-playing game in which the participants portray characters through physical action, often in costume and with props.
Play LARP with us!
7/11 Character Creation: Make an original hero to play LARP and discover your own personal legend.
7/18 DIY Projects: Build your own LARP gear and learn to think creatively and make solutions.
7/25 Playing your Character: Time to celebrate all your hard work and apply the skills you have learned!
LARP @ Your Library
Mondays at 10:30 AM - June 23 - August 18*
For ages 4 - 8
*No class July 7
Using Letters are Characters® Parents and caregivers are children’s first and most important teachers. Ensuring that your child learns to read to their highest potential is one of the greatest gifts that you can give them. Using Letters are Characters and Letters are Builders trademarked play-based methods, we will laugh and play our way to literacy and deep reading and empower you to be a confident and competent literacy guide for your child!
This program is funded by the generous support of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. Register and receive a Letters are Characters or Letters are Builders kit while supplies last. In addition to the in-person program, you will also receive weekly guidance delivered right to your inbox.
Does your child need to learn to recognize the letters and know the sounds that they make?
Visit the Oliver Wolcott Library Website for more details and links to receive Letters are Characters Kits.
Learn to Read Mondays
Mondays at 10:30 AM - July 14 - July 28
For ages 4 - 8 & their caregivers
Parents and caregivers are children’s first and most important teachers. Ensuring that your child learns to read to their highest potential is one of the greatest gifts that you can give them. Using Letters are Characters and Letters are Builders trademarked play-based methods, we will laugh and play our way to literacy and deep reading and empower you to be a confident and competent literacy guide for your child!
Register and receive a Letters are Characters or Letters are Builders kit while supplies last. In addition to the in-person program, you will also receive weekly guidance delivered right to your inbox.
Does your child need to learn to recognize the letters and know the sounds that they make?
Does your child know their letter sounds and symbols and they are now ready to start sounding out and learning high frequency words?
This program is funded by the generous support of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation.
Visit the OWL website to register.
Learn to Read Mondays at OWL
The Galapagos Islands, a volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, are famous for their unique wildlife and as a source of inspiration for Charle Darwin’s theory of evolution. These glorious islands are a province of Ecuador and are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meet British Explorer, Stewart McPherson as he introduces you to the extraordinary animals that inhabit the Galapagos Islands. Stewart’s company, Redfern Natural History Tours has donated a trip for two to the Galapagos as first prize in our annual Family Nature Day Raffle (drawing on September 27)! Meet the man, learn about the islands, buy some raffle tickets! A reception precedes McPherson’s talk. 6:00 p.m. Reception in the Museum. 7:30 p.m. talk in the A. B. Ceder Room. Please pre-register: www.whitememorialcc.org FREE…Donations will be accepted to help defray the Conservation Center’s programming expenses.
Wildlife Wonders of the Galapagos Islands with Stewart McPherson
Mondays at 10:30 AM - June 23 - August 18*
For ages 4 - 8
*No class July 7
Using Letters are Characters® Parents and caregivers are children’s first and most important teachers. Ensuring that your child learns to read to their highest potential is one of the greatest gifts that you can give them. Using Letters are Characters and Letters are Builders trademarked play-based methods, we will laugh and play our way to literacy and deep reading and empower you to be a confident and competent literacy guide for your child!
This program is funded by the generous support of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. Register and receive a Letters are Characters or Letters are Builders kit while supplies last. In addition to the in-person program, you will also receive weekly guidance delivered right to your inbox.
Does your child need to learn to recognize the letters and know the sounds that they make?
Visit the Oliver Wolcott Library Website for more details and links to receive Letters are Characters Kits.
Learn to Read Mondays
Registration for Robot Rush Accelerator: Design, Build, Compete! is open! A one-week summer camp for students in grades 6-8.
Explore Robotics This Summer!
Join the Robot Rush Accelerator for a week of building circuits, programming robots, and designing automated devices! Perfect for middle school students interested in STEM and technology.
August 4th - 8th | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
215 Hogan Drive, Torrington, CT, EdAdvance’s Kitching Regional Learning Center
$450 | Financial aid available
Register now: https://cca.edadvance.org/summer-camp
Robot Rush Accelerator: Design, Build, Compete! Summer Camp for Middle School Students
Registration for Robot Rush Accelerator: Design, Build, Compete! is open! A one-week summer camp for students in grades 6-8.
Explore Robotics This Summer!
Join the Robot Rush Accelerator for a week of building circuits, programming robots, and designing automated devices! Perfect for middle school students interested in STEM and technology.
August 4th - 8th | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
215 Hogan Drive, Torrington, CT, EdAdvance’s Kitching Regional Learning Center
$450 | Financial aid available
Register now: https://cca.edadvance.org/summer-camp
Robot Rush Accelerator: Design, Build, Compete! Summer Camp for Middle School Students
Registration for Robot Rush Accelerator: Design, Build, Compete! is open! A one-week summer camp for students in grades 6-8.
Explore Robotics This Summer!
Join the Robot Rush Accelerator for a week of building circuits, programming robots, and designing automated devices! Perfect for middle school students interested in STEM and technology.
August 4th - 8th | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
215 Hogan Drive, Torrington, CT, EdAdvance’s Kitching Regional Learning Center
$450 | Financial aid available
Register now: https://cca.edadvance.org/summer-camp
Robot Rush Accelerator: Design, Build, Compete! Summer Camp for Middle School Students
Registration for Robot Rush Accelerator: Design, Build, Compete! is open! A one-week summer camp for students in grades 6-8.
Explore Robotics This Summer!
Join the Robot Rush Accelerator for a week of building circuits, programming robots, and designing automated devices! Perfect for middle school students interested in STEM and technology.
August 4th - 8th | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
215 Hogan Drive, Torrington, CT, EdAdvance’s Kitching Regional Learning Center
$450 | Financial aid available
Register now: https://cca.edadvance.org/summer-camp
Robot Rush Accelerator: Design, Build, Compete! Summer Camp for Middle School Students
Mondays at 10:30 AM - June 23 - August 18*
For ages 4 - 8
*No class July 7
Using Letters are Characters® Parents and caregivers are children’s first and most important teachers. Ensuring that your child learns to read to their highest potential is one of the greatest gifts that you can give them. Using Letters are Characters and Letters are Builders trademarked play-based methods, we will laugh and play our way to literacy and deep reading and empower you to be a confident and competent literacy guide for your child!
This program is funded by the generous support of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. Register and receive a Letters are Characters or Letters are Builders kit while supplies last. In addition to the in-person program, you will also receive weekly guidance delivered right to your inbox.
Does your child need to learn to recognize the letters and know the sounds that they make?
Visit the Oliver Wolcott Library Website for more details and links to receive Letters are Characters Kits.
Learn to Read Mondays
Mondays at 10:30 AM - June 23 - August 18*
For ages 4 - 8
*No class July 7
Using Letters are Characters® Parents and caregivers are children’s first and most important teachers. Ensuring that your child learns to read to their highest potential is one of the greatest gifts that you can give them. Using Letters are Characters and Letters are Builders trademarked play-based methods, we will laugh and play our way to literacy and deep reading and empower you to be a confident and competent literacy guide for your child!
This program is funded by the generous support of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. Register and receive a Letters are Characters or Letters are Builders kit while supplies last. In addition to the in-person program, you will also receive weekly guidance delivered right to your inbox.
Does your child need to learn to recognize the letters and know the sounds that they make?
Visit the Oliver Wolcott Library Website for more details and links to receive Letters are Characters Kits.
Learn to Read Mondays
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