(RESCHEDULED FROM MARCH) Connecticut resident and advocate Jillian Celentano will be joining us to host an honest conversation about what transgender means, her experiences as a transgender woman, and how best to support the transgender community. Whether you are an ally, are seeking to better understand a trans loved one, or just want to learn…Read more ›
Join us on the first Thursday of the month for a fun craft project. This month we will be making decoupaged glass vases/candleholders using pressed flowers. Space is limited and registration is required. Register using the "Register" button above or email Sarah at smccusker@cantonpubliclibrary.org.
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 ›
Join us for our monthly club for fiber artists! Whether you knit, crochet, felt, or sew, join in with others as we work on our individual projects and chat about all things crafty. We meet on the third Wednesday of the month at 6:30, alternating between the Canton Library and the Burlington Library (34 Library…Read more ›
Canton Public Library is delighted to offer this Zoom program to help you design a home habitat that invites birds. Please register to receive the Zoom link by email. Email Beth Van Ness at bvanness@libraryconnection.info or call the library at 860-693-5800 and give us your email. This beautifully illustrated program explores the importance of creating…Read more ›
Join our Mystery readers' discussion group at Dish n' Dat to discuss Bruno, Chief of Police by Martin Walker. Copies of the book are available at our circulation desk. The discussion takes place in the restaurant. You can order dinner or simply have a drink with us. All adults are welcome to join our book…Read more ›
UConn Extension Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer your home gardening questions. Look for their table outside the library or indoors in bad weather.
From colonial to modern times, how did Connecticans tie the knot? How did they celebrate? What did they wear? And how did some of our cherished wedding customs originate? This program, presented by the Connecticut Historical Society, uses items from CHS's collections to examine some of our ideas about what makes a "traditional" wedding, and…Read more ›
You can join this discussion in person or on Zoom by coming to the library or emailing Beth Van Ness at bvanness@libraryconnection.info to obtain the Zoom link. All adults are welcome to attend our book discussions. Copies of the current selection are available to all at our Circulation Desk. From the author of the bestselling…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.