One of the few positive effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and its resulting isolation has been an increase in the number of people who have purchased or “adopted” houseplants. If you’re one of those plant newbies, or even if you’re an “expert”, please join us Saturday, April 2 at 1:00 pm for our presentation…Read more ›
Come to a free, in-person program at Canton Public Library all about white-tailed deer and how to co-exist with them, given by Paul Colburn, Master Wildlife Conservationist. The “White-Tailed Deer in Connecticut” presentation focuses on the history of this common animal and an overview of its habitat, diet, behavior, and reproduction. Attendees will also hear…Read more ›
An Exploration of National Parks: A Free Program at Canton Public Library On Tuesday, September 27, at 6:30 p.m., Dr. Richard Benfield, professor emeritus of geography at CCSU, will speak in person on U.S. and some Canadian national parks as well as relevant parks around the world. Professor Benfield is an expert on national parks…Read more ›
Learn... Who are therapy dogs? How are teams trained? The amazing difference that dogs make in the lives of people who visit with them.
On Saturday, November 5 at 1:00 pm, join Ginny Apple, a Master Wildlife Conservationist with the State Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, for a talk about bald eagles in Connecticut. Learn about these magnificent birds of prey who fascinate onlookers, as well as their valuable contributions to our ecosystem. Ginny Apple will discuss and…Read more ›
Inclement weather policy: If Canton schools or afterschool activities are cancelled for weather-related reasons, so too are events for teens and children at the Canton Public Library. The library is often still open, please contact us with questions or concerns at 860.693.5800.