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
ABC Storytime 13 May 2024 For all ages; story time is represented by a different letter of the alphabet each week , includes craft. Mary Cheney Library, 586 Main Street, 06040 Tagged as: , Library
Check 'Em Out Book Club- May 2024 13 May 2024 Our May selection is "Lady Tan’s Circle of Women," by Lisa See. Copies of the book are available at both library buildings for check out. For more information, call the Reference Room. Manchester Public Library, 586 Main Street, Manchester, CT 06040 Tagged as: , Adults, Library
Family Place 14 May 2024 The Family Place program at Manchester Public Library incorporates school readiness concepts, nutrition, development, music and movement, behavior and literacy.The Parent / Child WorkshopAn informal program for children, ages birth to 36 months, with a parent featuring developmentally appropriate toys, books and art activties for children as well as professionals from community agencies. Mary Cheney Library, 586 Main Street, 06074 Tagged as: , Library
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
Wanderlust Book Club- May 2024 16 May 2024 Manchester Public Library will have the next meeting of its travel themed book group, the Wanderlust Book Club, on Thursday, May 16th, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Whiton Branch Library on 100 North Main Street. Tagged as: , Adults, Library
Happily Ever After Book Club- May 2024 20 May 2024 Our May selection is "It Ends With Us," by Colleen Hoover. Copies of the book are available at both library buildings for check out. For more information, call the Reference Room. Whiton Branch Library, 100 North Main Street, Manchester, CT 06042 Tagged as: , 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
Meditation: A Tool to Balance Your Life 23 May 2024 The Manchester Public Library is pleased to host Clare Vidich, long-time meditation practitioner and lecturer, for “Meditation: A Tool to Balance Your Life” on Thursday, May 23, 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, Workshops, Adults, Library
Not So "YA" Book Club- May 2024 29 May 2024 Our May selection is "American Panda" by Gloria Chao. Copies of the book are available at both library buildings. This is a free book discussion program and no registration is required. For more information call Reference and Adult Services at 860-645-0821. Whiton Branch Library, 100 North Main Street, Manchester, CT 06042 Tagged as: , Adults, Library