M, W, & F 10a – 5pm
T & Th 1p – 8p
Closed Sat and Sun
Call us at 860-582-3121 or
e-mail tplstaff@biblio.org
for assistance.
238 Main Street Terryville, CT 06786860-582-3121
Get the Take and Make Spring Suncatcher Craft kit and then watch the video explaining how to make the craft. The video will premier on the Terryville Library Facebook page on Monday, March 29 at 10am. Once premiered you can find the video on the Virtual Children's Department Page of the website or the Terryville […]
Get the Take and Make Spring Suncatcher Craft kit and then watch the video explaining how to make the craft. The video will premier on the Terryville Library Facebook page on Monday, March 29 at 10am. Once premiered you can find the video on the Virtual Children's Department Page of the website or the Terryville […]
With soft felt, a needle and a few strands of thread, you can make a cute Totoro charm. Supplies will be available for pickup in grab-and-go kits the week before the program. Supplies include: cut felt, colored thread, a hand sewing needle, fiberfill, keychain and clip-on hardware. Project instructions will be given during the online […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom on Tuesdays at 6:30pm. This storytime includes a story, songs, literacy activities and more. This storytime is for children ages 3 and up and their caregivers. Visit https://zoom.us/j/97065720026 at 6:30 or enter the Meeting ID: 970 6572 0026. Registration is not necessary, but if you would like an email reminder […]
Get the Take and Make Spring Suncatcher Craft kit and then watch the video explaining how to make the craft. The video will premier on the Terryville Library Facebook page on Monday, March 29 at 10am. Once premiered you can find the video on the Virtual Children's Department Page of the website or the Terryville […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom on Wednesdays at 10:30am. Storytime includes a story, songs, bounces and literacy activities. This program is for children ages birth and up and their caregivers. Visit https://zoom.us/j/91077178878 at 10:30am or go to zoom.us and enter the Meeting ID: 910 7717 8878. Registration is not required, but if you would like an email […]
Do you love to build with LEGOS, Duplos, or wooden blocks? Join us on Zoom to build together. Chose to complete a challenge or just have fun creating a new thing. All you need to bring is whatever building material you would like to use that day. We will take pictures of the creations to […]
Join Ms. Jessica live on Facebook for a bedtime story or two, songs, rhymes and relaxing movement. No registration necessary, just visit the Terryville Library Facebook page at 7pm. This program is for all ages.
Did you miss a previous Take and Make program or just want to do one of the kits again? Come to the library Monday, April 5 through Friday, April 9 during library open hours (M,W,F 10-5, T, Th 1-8) to choose from an assortment of previous Take and Make and Storytime paper crafts. One of […]
Learn how to create personalized magnets using glass gems and paper. The Take and Make Kit includes: 8 glass craft gems, 8 magnets, assorted scrapbook papers and Mod-podge. Instructions on joining the Zoom program are also included in the Kit. *A hot glue gun is recommended, but not required.* Pick up your Take and Make […]
Learn how to wrap newspapers into pot shapes and use them as seedling starters. They are easy to make and use recycled materials. We will demonstrate how to make both round and square newspaper pots plus share other options from items commonly found in your recycling bin. Supplies will be available for pickup in grab-and-go […]
Did you miss a previous Take and Make program or just want to do one of the kits again? Come to the library Monday, April 5 through Friday, April 9 during library open hours (M,W,F 10-5, T, Th 1-8) to choose from an assortment of previous Take and Make and Storytime paper crafts. One of […]
Learn how to create personalized magnets using glass gems and paper. The Take and Make Kit includes: 8 glass craft gems, 8 magnets, assorted scrapbook papers and Mod-podge. Instructions on joining the Zoom program are also included in the Kit. *A hot glue gun is recommended, but not required.* Pick up your Take and Make […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom on Tuesdays at 6:30pm. This storytime includes a story, songs, literacy activities and more. This storytime is for children ages 3 and up and their caregivers. Visit https://zoom.us/j/97065720026 at 6:30 or enter the Meeting ID: 970 6572 0026. Registration is not necessary, but if you would like an email reminder […]
Did you miss a previous Take and Make program or just want to do one of the kits again? Come to the library Monday, April 5 through Friday, April 9 during library open hours (M,W,F 10-5, T, Th 1-8) to choose from an assortment of previous Take and Make and Storytime paper crafts. One of […]
Learn how to create personalized magnets using glass gems and paper. The Take and Make Kit includes: 8 glass craft gems, 8 magnets, assorted scrapbook papers and Mod-podge. Instructions on joining the Zoom program are also included in the Kit. *A hot glue gun is recommended, but not required.* Pick up your Take and Make […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom on Wednesdays at 10:30am. Storytime includes a story, songs, bounces and literacy activities. This program is for children ages birth and up and their caregivers. Visit https://zoom.us/j/91077178878 at 10:30am or go to zoom.us and enter the Meeting ID: 910 7717 8878. Registration is not required, but if you would like an email […]
Social Issues and the Arts explored through a variety of genres, primarily non-fiction, but including fiction, plays, poetry, and podcasts as well as the daily news. For the discussion, choose from our highlighted works, and explore further through a longer list of resources we will provide. In April, we kick off with an exploration of […]
Did you miss a previous Take and Make program or just want to do one of the kits again? Come to the library Monday, April 5 through Friday, April 9 during library open hours (M,W,F 10-5, T, Th 1-8) to choose from an assortment of previous Take and Make and Storytime paper crafts. One of […]
Looking for your next book(s)? Ms. Jessica reads the first chapter of a fiction book or highlights some non-fiction in this bi-monthly program. The program will premiere on the Terryville Public Library Facebook page and then be available on the Virtual Children's Department page of the website.
Did you miss a previous Take and Make program or just want to do one of the kits again? Come to the library Monday, April 5 through Friday, April 9 during library open hours (M,W,F 10-5, T, Th 1-8) to choose from an assortment of previous Take and Make and Storytime paper crafts. One of […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Facebook live for a story, fingerplays, bounces, baby sign language and more! This storytime is for children ages birth to age 2 and their caregivers. This storytime will occur on Fridays at 10:30am. Once the live program occurs the storytime will be available for 24 hours. No need to register, just […]
Visit the Terryville Public Library’s Facebook page at 10am on Saturday, April 10 to see how to make a great sensory material at home. Ms. Jessica will share how to make and use no-cook playdough! Once premiered, the link to the video can also be found on our YouTube channel as well as on the Virtual Children’s Department page.
Need a break? Listen to Ms. Jessica read Attack of the Underwear Dragon by Scott Rothman. The recorded story will premier on the Terryville Library Facebook page at 10am and then will be on the Virtual Children’s Department page of the website.
Do you like drawing and cartoons? Debi the Cartoonist will teach you how to draw various cartoons as you follow along with her cartoon chalk talk. Learn what it takes to be a cartoonist and the importance of academic subjects to the making of a cartoon. This program is for children ages 7 and up […]
“Fly me to the moon and let me play along the stars!” We do a special inclusive, neurodiverse event for children and teens of all abilities for Autism Awareness Month. Families will dance, sing along, and hear stories and songs about autism advocates who have had incredible success in their lives and careers. There will […]
Meet Ann Kearney, an expert on creating a joyful, adventurous family life with less stuff. Ann has wonderful life experiences to share about how much is possible on a limited budget. In 2016 she and her family of five sold their 2400 square foot home in Canton to live in a 24’ RV trailer and […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom for a Spring themed storytime! There will also be a craft to go along with this storytime. Pick up the craft Monday, April 12 through Wednesday April 14 during library open hours (M, W, F 10-5, T, Th 1-8). Craft kits are limited. Storytime includes a stories, songs, bounces and […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom to create an edible house for marshmallow Peeps! Registrants will pick up all of the materials needed from the library before the program. This program is for children in grades K-6. This program is during Plymouth Public Schools' April Break on Wednesday, April 14 at 2pm. Space is limited in […]
With a thumbtack and a sheet of colored cardstock, you can make a pretty luminaria to add a festive touch to your evening. Supplies include: several sheets of cardstock paper, two flameless candles, two jelly jars and numerous design templates. You will need to provide a thumbtack, scissors and tape. This craft is fairly […]
In April, we’ll be reading “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot. We’ll meet on Zoom on Monday, April 19th at 10:30am**. Please call the Library at 860-582-3121 to make arrangements to pick up the book at the Circulation Desk or through curbside. Generally, large type and audiobooks are also available. Synopsis: Her […]
For the time being, Knitalong Group will meet outside, weather permitting, each Tuesday at 11am behind the Booktique. 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. Park in the […]
Thursday, April 22 is Earth Day! Celebrate with this Take and Make Earth Day kit. Get the Take and Make Earth Day kit and then watch the video explaining how to make the craft. The video will premier on the Terryville Library Facebook page on Tuesday, April 20 at 1pm. Once premiered you can find […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom on Tuesdays at 6:30pm. This storytime includes a story, songs, literacy activities and more. This storytime is for children ages 3 and up and their caregivers. Visit https://zoom.us/j/97065720026 at 6:30 or enter the Meeting ID: 970 6572 0026. Registration is not necessary, but if you would like an email reminder […]
Thursday, April 22 is Earth Day! Celebrate with this Take and Make Earth Day kit. Get the Take and Make Earth Day kit and then watch the video explaining how to make the craft. The video will premier on the Terryville Library Facebook page on Tuesday, April 20 at 1pm. Once premiered you can find […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom on Wednesdays at 10:30am. Storytime includes a story, songs, bounces and literacy activities. This program is for children ages birth and up and their caregivers. Visit https://zoom.us/j/91077178878 at 10:30am or go to zoom.us and enter the Meeting ID: 910 7717 8878. Registration is not required, but if you would like an email […]
This working group of community volunteers and library staff will meet regularly to coordinate development and implementation of a community-based library makerspace. New members welcome to attend. Meetings are held virtually at this time, though when the weather gets warmer, we can consider meeting in-person, outside. ZOOM link: https://zoom.us/j/99324030301?pwd=WWFPeWF1enk0UzJrV3N4L3JtazNvZz09
Thursday, April 22 is Earth Day! Celebrate with this Take and Make Earth Day kit. Get the Take and Make Earth Day kit and then watch the video explaining how to make the craft. The video will premier on the Terryville Library Facebook page on Tuesday, April 20 at 1pm. Once premiered you can find […]
Looking for your next book(s)? Ms. Jessica reads the first chapter of a fiction book or highlights some non-fiction in this bi-monthly program. The program will premiere on the Terryville Public Library Facebook page and then be available on the Virtual Children's Department page of the website.
The Terryville Public Library Board of Directors meet the fourth Thursday of each month. Members of the public are invited to attend.
Join Ms. Jessica on Facebook live for a story, fingerplays, bounces, baby sign language and more! This storytime is for children ages birth to age 2 and their caregivers. This storytime will occur on Fridays at 10:30am. Once the live program occurs the storytime will be available for 24 hours. No need to register, just […]
Need a break? Listen to Ms. Jessica read Don't Feed the Coos by Jonathan Stutzman. The recorded story will premier on the Terryville Library Facebook page at 10am and then will be on the Virtual Children’s Department page of the website.
Learn how to create giant paper flowers to welcome warmer days and decorate your space with color! The Take and Make Kit includes: Templates and assorted cardstock. Instructions on joining the Zoom program are also included in the Kit. *A hot glue gun is strongly recommended for this project.* Pick up your Take and Make […]
For the time being, Knitalong Group will meet outside, weather permitting, each Tuesday at 11am behind the Booktique. 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. Park in the […]
Learn how to create giant paper flowers to welcome warmer days and decorate your space with color! The Take and Make Kit includes: Templates and assorted cardstock. Instructions on joining the Zoom program are also included in the Kit. *A hot glue gun is strongly recommended for this project.* Pick up your Take and Make […]
Show your gratitude to our troops and make a paracord bracelet or two! The craft is fairly simple but you must seal the ends of the paracord to prevent fraying by singeing them with an open flame. Adult supervision is crucial for this key step. We'll provide you with the paracord and instructions to make […]
Learn how to create giant paper flowers to welcome warmer days and decorate your space with color! The Take and Make Kit includes: Templates and assorted cardstock. Instructions on joining the Zoom program are also included in the Kit. *A hot glue gun is strongly recommended for this project.* Pick up your Take and Make […]
Join Ms. Jessica on Zoom on Wednesdays at 10:30am. Storytime includes a story, songs, bounces and literacy activities. This program is for children ages birth and up and their caregivers. Visit https://zoom.us/j/91077178878 at 10:30am or go to zoom.us and enter the Meeting ID: 910 7717 8878. Registration is not required, but if you would like an email […]
We will be sharing poems at the library. Stop by any time between 1- 8pm to learn more and receive a special gift from us..
Join Ms. Jessica on Facebook live for a story, fingerplays, bounces, baby sign language and more! This storytime is for children ages birth to age 2 and their caregivers. This storytime will occur on Fridays at 10:30am. Once the live program occurs the storytime will be available for 24 hours. No need to register, just […]