M, W, & F 10am – 5pm
T & Th 1pm – 8pm
Sat 10am – 5pm
Closed Sun
Call us at 860-582-3121
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238 Main Street Terryville, CT 06786860-582-3121
Bring along a project in progress, projects to share or questions to ask. Newbie knitters welcome. This is not meant to be an instructional class but there will be people there willing to help. Knitalong Group will be meeting inside the Library in the Fiction Room.
Come create your own sea turtle art work, using faux sea glass, shells, and gem. You will be guided through the process of painting your canvas, placement of the turtle, and creating a wave for your turtle. All the materials needed with be provided and you can use them how you wish to create your […]
Drop in between 4:15pm and 7:30pm and build something with our large collection of blocks. You will then have the opportunity to display your creation for others to see. This event is for children ages 4 and up with a caregiver. No registration is necessary.
We welcome back Master Wildlife Conservationist, Ginny Apple, to do a presentation on the bobcat. The presentation focuses on the natural history of bobcats in Connecticut. It also provides an overview of bobcat habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction and current research efforts. Bobcat artifacts will also be shown. This program is open to all ages. Please […]
The Library will be closed on Monday, September 5 in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Bring along a project in progress, projects to share or questions to ask. Newbie knitters welcome. This is not meant to be an instructional class but there will be people there willing to help. Knitalong Group will be meeting inside the Library in the Fiction Room.
Join us for a storytime for our youngest patrons. Storytime will include a story, songs, bounces and fingerplays. There will also be an optional playtime at the end of storytime. This event is for ages birth to 2 years, with a caregiver. Registration is required on a week by week basis. Register at https://forms.gle/3ESG5DLZz9Xwf9Tr8.
Meets the second Thursday of the month for coloring and conversation. The Library has some supplies but you are also welcome to bring your own. No need to register.
The next Friends of the Library meeting will be held in the library upstairs, in the non-fiction area. New members are always welcome!!
Join us to complete the Taxi! Taxi! challenge with the LEGO Education Spike Essential kit. We will build and code our LEGO creations. This event is for children ages 9-12. Space is limited. Registration is required at https://forms.gle/APZgsjGU7Qft2cME6. The LEGO Education Spike Essential kits are co-sponsored by the Friends of the Terryville Library and in […]
Start your day off with some upbeat music and movement. This event is for ages birth and up, with a caregiver. Registration is required. Register at https://forms.gle/NkaC1H2tzEoZgdkG9.
Join us for a fun movement based storytime! Storytime will include stories, songs and a craft. This event is for ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Registration is required on a week by week basis. Register at https://forms.gle/n7FCZYFFP8sFVS1v7.
Calling all otaku! Join us to watch some anime, craft, chat, and share fan knowledge! If you’re in grade 6 or up, come and be plus ultra! Drop-ins welcome. For reminders or notice of scheduling changes, please e-mail gdelcegno@biblio.org.
During this introductory class, you'll learn more about the Cricut Maker and Joy, the software that controls these two computerized cutting machines, and create your very own card to take home. Register online here: https://forms.gle/unA4rj7RNvsa7Pyb7 We are grateful for the generous support of the Terryville Public Library Board of Trustees in our CreationStation Makerspace.
Bring along a project in progress, projects to share or questions to ask. Newbie knitters welcome. This is not meant to be an instructional class but there will be people there willing to help. Knitalong Group will be meeting inside the Library in the Fiction Room.
Join us for a story and then art projects inspired by the book. This event is for children ages 2 and up, with a caregiver. This month we will be inspired by It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw. Registration is required. Register at https://forms.gle/mA9L4fpVp7AtRwW79.
Join us for a storytime for our youngest patrons. Storytime will include a story, songs, bounces and fingerplays. There will also be an optional playtime at the end of storytime. This event is for ages birth to 2 years, with a caregiver. Registration is required on a week by week basis. Register at https://forms.gle/L2n2nbTWFb8sY1gP6.
Almost everything you need to create a traced hand campfire! Grab the take and make kit from Thursday, September 15 through Saturday, September 17, while supplies last.
Create and decorate a duct tape pencil pouch out of a plastic bag and tape. This event is for children ages 6-12. Registration is required at https://forms.gle/Cry51YYLb3zZwaSz7.
In September, we will be reading "The End of Her" by Shari Lapena. We will meet on Thursday Sept 15th at 5:15pm (NOTE DATE CHANGE) in the fiction room inside the Library. After August 11, you can pick up a copy of the book selection from the Circulation Desk or call the Library at 860-582-3121 […]
Almost everything you need to create a traced hand campfire! Grab the take and make kit from Thursday, September 15 through Saturday, September 17, while supplies last.
Start your day off with some upbeat music and movement. This program is for ages birth and up, with a caregiver. Registration is required. Register at https://forms.gle/eqbm3eRJY7HWvF4AA.
Almost everything you need to create a traced hand campfire! Grab the take and make kit from Thursday, September 15 through Saturday, September 17, while supplies last.
Farmer Minor, Daisy his pig and the pugs will be at the Terryville Public Library on Saturday, September 17 at 10:30am. Come learn all about Daisy, the pugs and Farmer Minor in this fun interactive event. Participants will learn about the animals and Farmer Minor and hear a story. All are then invited to get […]
If you can sew a straight seam with a sewing machine, this class is for you! Make a coaster or "mug rug" for your favorite hot beverage. Local crafter Carol Yarrison will provide instruction. Space is limited and registration required. Open to teens and adults. Register here: https://forms.gle/Zr9Pkri7w7NRnbkZ8
Join us for a fun movement based storytime! Storytime will include stories, songs and a craft. This event is for ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Registration is required on a week by week basis. Register at https://forms.gle/ACvNfUa9fJ3PCnoYA.
Bring along a project in progress, projects to share or questions to ask. Newbie knitters welcome. This is not meant to be an instructional class but there will be people there willing to help. Knitalong Group will be meeting inside the Library in the Fiction Room.
Introduction to Arduino covers the basics of sending code to an Arduino and building small projects. This program is open to adults and Grades 6+. Register online here: https://forms.gle/maZKXPNGneqhNizW7 Thank you to the Rotary Club of Terryville, CT for their generous support of the CreationStation Makerspace.
Join us for a storytime for our youngest patrons. Storytime will include a story, songs, bounces and fingerplays. There will also be an optional playtime at the end of storytime. This event is for ages birth to 2 years, with a caregiver. Registration is required on a week by week basis. Register at https://forms.gle/xoQjpqLN4rMxk6bo8.
What better way to celebrate the beginning of fall than to make some fall garland! During this program, you will be shown how to repurpose old book pages to create leaf garland. All materials will be provided. **Leaves pictured may be slighly different than ones used in the craft** Register here: https://forms.gle/Dn6ukV6MVAu7HChm9
Join us to complete the Classic Carousel challenge with the LEGO Education Spike Essential kit. We will build and code our LEGO creations. This event is for children ages 6-9. Space is limited. Registration is required at https://forms.gle/Y8kSAgdeJs3s1PUa9. The LEGO Education Spike Essential kits are co-sponsored by the Friends of the Terryville Library and in […]
What better way to celebrate the beginning of fall than to make some fall garland! During this program, you will be shown how to repurpose old book pages to create leaf garland. All materials will be provided. **Leaves pictured may be slighly different than ones used in the craft** Register here: https://forms.gle/Js2obYhPKzcdbhTD7
Give old craft supply clutter a new life at our Craft Supplies Swap! Search your closets and storage areas for supplies that you no longer need: yarn, thread, sewing notions, fabric scraps/remnants, craft paints, stencils, papers and scrapbooking supplies, stickers, paintbrushes, rubber stamps, beads and jewelry-making supplies. Bring donations of clean, usable materials and/or incomplete […]
Join us for a morning of sensory exploration. This month we will be exploring different sensory materials in sensory bins. This event is for ages 2 and up, with a caregiver. Registration is required. Register at https://forms.gle/rGRgLUvStWTbzJN26.
Join us for a fun movement based storytime! Storytime will include stories, songs and a craft. This event is for ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Registration is required on a week by week basis. Register at https://forms.gle/dDcGGnFYDspYWYKB8.
In September, we’ll be reading “Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder” by Caroline Fraser. We’ll meet on Monday, September 26 at 10:30am in the Fiction Room of the Library. After August 22, you can pick up a copy of the book selection from the Circulation Desk or call the Library at 860-582-3121 […]
Calling all otaku! Join us to watch some anime, craft, chat, and share fan knowledge! If you’re in grade 6 or up, come and be plus ultra! Drop-ins welcome. For reminders or notice of scheduling changes, please e-mail gdelcegno@biblio.org.
Bring along a project in progress, projects to share or questions to ask. Newbie knitters welcome. This is not meant to be an instructional class but there will be people there willing to help. Knitalong Group will be meeting inside the Library in the Fiction Room.
Wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffie for an evening bedtime storytime. Storytime will include stories, songs and relaxing movement. This event is for children ages birth and up, with a cargiver. Registration is required at https://forms.gle/z2q7NpZajsaweF5F9.
During this intermediate level class, we'll be making a half-apron with a variety of pockets for purposes big or small. Perhaps you will create a gardening apron to hold tools or seeds. Perhaps, instead, your apron will be put into duty for art projects or crafting. We'll provide the fabric and instruction, you can modify […]
Join us for a storytime for our youngest patrons. Storytime will include a story, songs, bounces and fingerplays. There will also be an optional playtime at the end of storytime. This event is for ages birth to 2 years, with a caregiver. Registration is required on a week by week basis. Register at https://forms.gle/JLvEHMQrc1cPc5959.
Do you love to read graphic novels? Each month will feature a different graphic novel, this month we will be reading Dog Man by Dav Pilkey! Join us to have a snack, discuss the series, and do some activities. Pick up your copy of the graphic novel at the circulation desk. Copies will become available […]
The fall season is here! Want a unique, fun way to decorate for this fall? With just a few simple materials, you can create the these cute yarn pumpkins. All materials will be provided. *If you would like a specific color yarn, feel free to bring your own.* Register here: https://forms.gle/naA94XsoWxoqrYhVA