CERT basic training class 27 Apr 2024 Region 3, CRCOG will be hosting a CERT basic training class for anyone interested in becoming a trained CERT member. 3 more dates Tagged as: , Community Events, Learnshops
Woven Mandala Craft (REGISTRATION STARTS 4/18/2024) 02 May 2024 The Manchester Public Library will be having a “Woven Mandala Craft” event on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Whiton Branch Library on 100 North Main Street.For this adults-only program, participants will create a beautiful mandala out of just toothpicks and yarn. All materials will be provided. This is a FREE program but spaces are limited to 25 participants.r Whiton Branch Library, 100 North Main Street, Manchester, CT 06042 Tagged as: , Learnshops, Adults, Library
Street Corner Dreams 06 May 2024 Local author Florence Reiss Kraut returns to Manchester Public Library to talk about her new book, “Street Corner Dreams”, a suspenseful family saga, love story, and gangster tale, wrapped into a great read. Follow the Feinstein family through these years in the lead up to WWI and join the discussion about how history, and the times in which we live, impacts individuals and families and more. Manchester Public Library, 586 Main Street, Manchester, CT 06040 Tagged as: , Learnshops, Adults, Library
Genealogy Group 08 May 2024 A meeting for both amateur and more experienced genealogists, as we explore topics in genealogy, helping each other with research and in overcoming roadblocks. History Center, 175 Pine Street, 06040 Tagged as: , Community Events, Learnshops, History
In Conversation With Keith Costumes 09 May 2024 The Manchester Public Library is pleased to host Keith Nielsen, costume designer for multiple Hallmark movies as well as various TV, film, and theater productions for “In Conversation with Keith Costumes” on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Whiton Branch Library on 100 North Main Street. Whiton Branch Library, 100 North Main Street, Manchester, CT 06042 Tagged as: , Learnshops, Adults, Library
Summer Book Chat 11 May 2024 Join Reader’s Advisor Barbara and Head of Reference and Adult Services Jenn as they chat about the books they are most excited about for May-August 2024. Get the latest scoop and buzz about the books that you won’t want to miss placing on hold and reading! Participants will receive some free swag at the event. No registration required for this free program for adults. Manchester Public Library, 586 Main Street, Manchester, CT 06040 Tagged as: , Learnshops, Adults, Library
Garden Club Meeting 13 May 2024 "Good Bugs, Bad Bugs and Benign Bugs" 27 Adams St. South, 06040 Tagged as: , Community Events, Learnshops
Embracing Mindfulness 15 May 2024 In the relentless rush of daily life, it's easy for our thoughts to race ahead or linger in the past, often neglecting the serenity of the present moment. If you find yourself yearning for a pause, a chance to recalibrate and nurture your mental well-being, then join us for a transformative workshop that promises to guide you back to inner peace. Whiton Branch Library, 100 North Main Street, Manchester, CT 06042 Tagged as: , Learnshops, Workshops, Adults, Library
Cake Wars: From Kitchens to Courts 22 May 2024 Wedding cakes, birthday cakes, pancakes, waffles, biscuits, muffins – what fluffs them all up is baking powder, a New England invention. In the 19th century, more than 500 baking powder companies pitted women, scientists, and government agencies against each other. Whiton Branch Library, 100 North Main Street, Manchester, CT 06042 Tagged as: , Learnshops, Adults, Library
Boys II Men 29 May 2024 Designed for young men (ages 13-18) who can benefit from the guidance, friendship, and life experiences of adult male Role models in a group setting. Tagged as: , Community Events, Learnshops, Teens