A fun and relaxed way to practice or learn to play the ukulele. Expect a ukulele circle each Tuesday afternoon in the Children’s Room. It’s a chill way to spend the afternoon playing with friends. NOTE: While help learning to play will be available, this is NOT a formal class. Led by our Summer Aides…Read more ›
Come join the Canton Public Library’s Writers Group, led by our Writer In Residence and local author, Shona Bradbury. Meetings will be held in the Library Program Room on Mondays from 1-2:30 pm (starting July 11th) and in the evenings on the 2nd Wednesday of every month (starting July 13th). The structure of the write-in…Read more ›
Roll, twist, loop, and speed down the track as you design, create, and test your own rollercoaster! How does inertia affect an object’s motion? Explore how various forces can influence motion as you try to get your passenger safely to the end! Presented by the Connecticut Science Center Grades 4 and up Registration Required
Camp NaNoWriMo is your next, great writing adventure! This month-long writing challenge takes place every July and offers you the flexibility to try something new with your writing. During Camp, you can set your own word-count goal (you’re not locked into 50,000 words!), and you can officially tackle any kind of writing project, novel or…Read more ›
STEAM experiences for children and their grown-ups —ages 3 and up—together. Aimed at preschoolers and school aged students, this program will focus on the skills and the creative habits acquired through art exploration. Multiple centers offered with different art experiences each week. Led by Sue Tarinelli and Heather Baker, with help from our Art Buddies…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.
