Music and Rhyme for Children from Birth to 3s! A program for babies and their caretakers that incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gathering at 10:15, the program begins at 10:30.
Registration appreciated, drop-ins welcome!
Music & Rhyme Inside
Music and Rhyme for Children from Birth to 3s! A program for babies and their caretakers that incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gathering at 10:15, the program begins at 10:30.
Registration appreciated, drop-ins welcome!
Music & Rhyme Inside
Want to get involved? Join our Teen Advisory Board Meeting to discuss this month’s book club book and suggest program ideas! This month’s book is Buzzing, by Samuel Sattin. Grades 5 and up are welcome to join. Come give input for what you would like to see this summer at the Library! Please call or email (kmljuniorroom@biblio.org) the Junior Room to register, or register online.
Teen Advisory Board & Book Club
Bring your lunch, listen to stories, and enjoy a fun craft! All are welcome, this program is intended for preschool-aged children. This event will be offered in person in the Junior Room of the Library.
Registration is appreciated but not required.
Lunch Bunch Storytime
“Flaherty writes with stealthy acuity, his prose seemingly simple yet full of coiled power. . . . Multiple hauntings emerge in ‘The Dredge,’ and you’ll be contemplating them after the last page.” —Sarah Weinman, The New York Times
In Brendan Flaherty’s debut novel, two estranged brothers must confront the violence of the past when they find out a pond where they played as children will be dredged. Join the Library and House of Books as we hear from Brendan about his debut novel. Brendan Flaherty is from outside Hartford. He went to Washington University in St. Louis and received his MFA from Boston University. He lives with his wife and two sons.
Author talk and book signing
Join us in the Junior Room for this special Storytime in Spanish. Children of all ages are welcome to participate.
Spanish Storytime with Yaznic Mateos
Join Lee Sohl in the Junior Room for this special Mother’s Day Storytime featuring furry friends! Children of all ages are welcome to participate.
Puppy Storytime with Lee Sohl
Music and Rhyme for Children from Birth to 3s! A program for babies and their caretakers that incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gathering at 10:15, the program begins at 10:30.
Registration appreciated, drop-ins welcome!
Music & Rhyme Inside
Music and Rhyme for Children from Birth to 3s! A program for babies and their caretakers that incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gathering at 10:15, the program begins at 10:30.
Registration appreciated, drop-ins welcome!
Music & Rhyme Inside
10:00-11:30 am. Intelligent, open discussion on the events of the day.
Group sets the agenda. Moderated by Rick Levy.
In the News
Bring your lunch, listen to stories, and enjoy a fun craft! All are welcome, this program is intended for preschool-aged children. This event will be offered in person in the Junior Room of the Library.
Registration is appreciated but not required.
Lunch Bunch Storytime
French Fridays. Meets first and third Friday of each month at 9:30 a.m. Join us for a French Conversation Group at the Library. Reading Room. Free & Open to the Public
French Friday
Join us in the Junior Room for some space-themed stories and a craft! Children of all ages are welcome to participate.
Space Storytime
Come meet your neighbors and learn how to get involved in Kent. Refreshments provided. Children welcome, and an activity will be provided for those ages 3-12.
New Neighbors Social
Music and Rhyme for Children from Birth to 3s! A program for babies and their caretakers that incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gathering at 10:15, the program begins at 10:30.
Registration appreciated, drop-ins welcome!
Music & Rhyme Inside
Music and Rhyme for Children from Birth to 3s! A program for babies and their caretakers that incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gathering at 10:15, the program begins at 10:30.
Registration appreciated, drop-ins welcome!
Music & Rhyme Inside
Please join Audrey Cole, Program Coordinator for Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) from the Western CT Area Agency on Aging (WCAAA) in a group discussion on the latest Medicare frauds impacting our local communities. A Q/A session will follow. Health care fraud drains billions of dollars out of our pockets every year, with Medicare one of the leading programs within the federal government where the loss is extremely high.
•How can I protect myself or a loved one from financial exploitation?
•How is Medicare fraud, abuse or an error defined?
•Why are individuals hesitant to report they’ve become a victim?
•Learn about the most common types of banking and Medicare scams
•Know whom to contact or where to report suspected frauds & scams
This important group event will assist in empowering you and your family members to protect confidential banking information and health care accounts and learn to detect and report suspected improper or suspect behaviors.