What ARE Mushrooms, exactly? Fungi belong to their own Kingdom, and are actually more closely related to animals than they are to plants. They are inconceivably ancient, and appear to be as profoundly healing to the human body, mind, and spirit as they are to the entire ecosystem. Join nationally board certified Chinese herbalist, Lisl Meredith…Read more ›
Starting a garden or a few containers this year? Help us celebrate Earth Day by claiming one of our free seed starting kits. You can choose six packets of vegetable and flower seeds with expert guidance and a composting instructions too. Seeds and planting directions have been donated…Read more ›
We've cancelled this program, it will be rescheduled as part of our summer reading offerings. Work alongside of Jane Allyn, a Children's Programmer here at the Canton Public Library, who will host David Ploughie of Sticker Book Publishing so that you can learn about and create your very own Sticker Book about Women's History. You…Read more ›
The Farmington River Watershed Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, protecting, and restoring the Farmington River Watershed through research, education, and advocacy. Laura Hart is the Conservation Director of the FRWA. Laura will explain the research work that FRWA does in the Farmington River Watershed, highlighting the Canton area, including water quality monitoring…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.