Come join the Canton Public Library's Writers Group, led by our Writer-in-Residence and local author, Shona Bradbury. The group will meet every Monday from 1:00-2:30pm. Write-in sessions will consist of networking, timed blocks of quiet writing time using the Pomodoro method, and sharing of excerpts and writing goals. Please register on this page or by…Read more ›
Come join the Canton Public Library's Writers Group, led by our Writer-in-Residence and local author, Shona Bradbury. The group will meet every Monday from 1:00-2:30pm. Write-in sessions will consist of networking, timed blocks of quiet writing time using the Pomodoro method, and sharing of excerpts and writing goals. Please register on this page or by…Read more ›
Join us in a special program on Tuesday, February 7, 6:30 p.m., at Canton Public Library featuring storyteller Arnie Pritchard, who brings us the story of his father’s time as a soldier in World War II. Arnie Pritchard inherited the papers and letters found in a trunk after his dad died and, good historian that…Read more ›
Join our science book discussion group next month. We meet at Good Friends Restaurant on the border of Canton and New Hartford and enjoy refreshments when we discuss our book. All adults are welcome to join our book discussions. Copies of the book in all available formats are ready for loan at our circulation desk. …Read more ›
Join our Science Book Discussion group which meets in a restaurant at lunchtime to discuss our latest read. All adults are welcome to join us. Some people have lunch. Others prefer to just have a drink or dessert. The copies of the current selection are available at our circulation desk. Please register using this link…Read more ›
Adult Craft Night is back! Join library director and avid crafter Sarah McCusker for a fun craft project. New projects every month! In February, we will be playing with alcohol inks on glass. Wear clothes you don't mind getting messy! Registration is required and space is limited. Please register using the button on this page. …Read more ›
A panel of three authors - Shari Randall, Korina Moss, and Steve Liskow, from Sisters in Crime - New England will speak about various paths to publication. Registration is required.
Come join the Canton Public Library's Writers Group, led by our Writer-in-Residence and local author, Shona Bradbury. The group will meet every Monday from 1:00-2:30pm. Write-in sessions will consist of networking, timed blocks of quiet writing time using the Pomodoro method, and sharing of excerpts and writing goals. Please register on this page or by…Read more ›
Our Monday discussion group is reading this historical novel for their next Zoom meeting. You can borrow the book by inquiring at our circulation desk. All adults are welcome to join our book discussions. If you are interested in attending, please click the registration link to email Beth Van Ness. You will then receive the…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 ›
Darlene Kascak, a member of the Shaghticoke Tribal Nation and the education director of the Institute for American Indian Studies in Washington, CT, will join us via Zoom. Darlene will very briefly introduce the audience to the 12,000-year history of Connecticut's indigenous people, and then discuss more current topics such as stereotypes, Native identity, and…Read more ›
Our walking book discussion meets at Nepaug Reservoir at the Route 202 gate to walk together and discuss our latest read. You can join us by registering if you have not yet attended the group. We will then put you on our mailing list if you enjoy this monthly walk and discussion. Use the registration…Read more ›
Come join the Canton Public Library's Writers Group, led by our Writer-in-Residence and local author, Shona Bradbury. The group will meet every Monday from 1:00-2:30pm. Write-in sessions will consist of networking, timed blocks of quiet writing time using the Pomodoro method, and sharing of excerpts and writing goals. Please register on this page or by…Read more ›
Come join the Canton Public Library's Writers Group, led by our Writer-in-Residence and local author, Shona Bradbury. The group will meet every Monday from 1:00-2:30pm. Write-in sessions will consist of networking, timed blocks of quiet writing time using the Pomodoro method, and sharing of excerpts and writing goals. Please register on this page or by…Read more ›
Join our mystery discussion group at Dish n' Dat to discuss Jean Korelitz's plot twisting story. All adults are welcome at our book discussions. Please use the registration link if you are not a regular member so we know to expect you. We make a reservation in advance of the meeting. Members have dinner or…Read more ›
Joan Butler of Enchanted Gardens will offer a wise selection of shrubs and trees suited for our own gardens. Native plants are well-adapted to our area and support birds, butterflies and other pollinators like bees. Please register using the link in the listing so you can obtain the Zoom link for the program. We send…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.