Craft of the Week – Mini Tree
The Craft-on-the-Go this week in the Children's Room is an adorable pinecone "tree". Paint it green and add the decorations and the snow! Free, available in the Children's Room while supplies last.
****THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED**** So you've got your fancy new planner -- now what? Join us as we look at some fun ways to use your planner for habit tracking, goal setting, and more to help make 2022 your best year ever. If you have a planner or bullet journal, bring it along and…Read more ›
***This program has been postponed to Thursday, Feb. 3 at 6:30pm** Join us on the first Thursday of the month for a fun craft project. Check the website for details for each month's project. In January, we will be stitching this cute bee doing a waggle dance. Learn several basic stitches and take home a…Read more ›
Would you like to join a reading group to share your favorite books and connect with others who love books and reading? Canton Public Library has a new group forming for young adults on the spectrum of developmental disabilities. The group will meet on the Zoom platform as long as COVID restrictions keep us from…Read more ›
January's group has been cancelled due to the high rise in Covid 19 cases. You can come by and pick up a special take-and-make craft. Starts at 11 a.m. Families will be able to participate as a group. FREE, no advance registration is required. Led by local artisan and master crafter Sue Tarinelli.
On Saturday, January 8th at 2:00 pm, from the comfort of your own home, Canton Public Library offers a Zoom lecture for adults on the use of books as medicine, or Bibliotherapy. Historian Mary Mahoney will give a talk on the subject explaining the many uses of books as medicine in our world today and…Read more ›
Join our Monday discussion group for Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the F.B.I. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST "Disturbing and riveting...It will sear your soul." 'Dave Eggers, New York Times Book Review SHELF AWARENESS'S BEST BOOK OF 2017 Named a best book of the year…Read more ›
Please join us! Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration required for Zoom, Facebook Live is also available. This story time weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. Class size will be limited and we will meet…Read more ›
Canton patrons can sign up for this informative Zoom program through our partner library, Avon Free Public Library. The Memory Care Series is cosponsored with Avon Free Public Library, the Avon Senior Center, and the Bloomfield Public Library. https://www.avonctlibrary.info/event/dementia-101/
We've opened up a few more spaces in this program, as our restrictions slowly lift! Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration required. This story time weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. Class size will be…Read more ›
We’ve made the difficult decision to cancel in-person programs for the month of January, and hope to resume in MID February. Registrations will still be valid once we are able to restart our live session. This program is now full, thank you for registering. Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration…Read more ›
Please join us! Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration required for Zoom, Facebook Live is also available. This story time weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. Class size will be limited and we will meet…Read more ›
****January's meeting is CANCELLED. We hope to be back in February!**** 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,…Read more ›
We've opened up a few more spaces in this program, as our restrictions slowly lift! Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration required. This story time weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. Class size will be…Read more ›
We’ve made the difficult decision to cancel in-person programs for the month of January, and hope to resume in MID February. Registrations will still be valid once we are able to restart our live session. This program is now full, thank you for registering. Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration…Read more ›
Canton Public Library will host a free Zoom presentation, Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at 6:30 p.m., called “Black Bears in Connecticut,” by expert wildlife biologist, Paul Colburn. After centuries of often antagonistic relationships with black bears, and a once serious reduction in their population, the number of bears in Connecticut is now rising as the…Read more ›
Please join us! Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration required for Zoom, Facebook Live is also available. This story time weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. Class size will be limited and we will meet…Read more ›
We've opened up a few more spaces in this program, as our restrictions slowly lift! Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration required. This story time weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. Class size will be…Read more ›
This group will meet on Zoom to discuss this historical series. Copies of Murphy's Law, the first book and In Like Flynn are available at our circulation desk. All adults are welcome to join our book discussions. Email Beth Van Ness to obtain the zoom link for the meeting. bvanness@libraryconnection.info
We’ve made the difficult decision to cancel in-person programs for the month of January, and hope to resume in MID February. Registrations will still be valid once we are able to restart our live session. This program is now full, thank you for registering. Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration…Read more ›
Please join us! Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration required for Zoom, Facebook Live is also available. This story time weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. Class size will be limited and we will meet…Read more ›
We've opened up a few more spaces in this program, as our restrictions slowly lift! Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration required. This story time weaves the development of language and listening skills into a fun-filled program of read-alouds, flannel board activities, music, movement, and rhymes. Class size will be…Read more ›
***This program has been POSTPONED. It will now be held on Thursday, March 3 at 6:30pm. If you signed up previously, your registration will be transferred to the new date. Thank you for your understanding!*** Join us on the first Thursday of the month for a fun craft project. Check the website for details for…Read more ›
We’ve made the difficult decision to cancel in-person programs for the month of January, and hope to resume in MID February. Registrations will still be valid once we are able to restart our live session. This program is now full, thank you for registering. Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. Registration…Read more ›
Register for our Zoom program on Medicinal Herbs with The Grounded Goodwife, mother and daughter team Velya Jancz-Urban and Ehris Urban. You can register by emailing Beth Van Ness at bvanness@libraryconnection.info and you will receive the zoom link on the day before the program. Does the thought of spring get your green thumb tingling? Are…Read more ›
Would you like to join a reading group to share your favorite books and connect with others who love books and reading? Canton Public Library has a new group forming for young adults on the spectrum of developmental disabilities. The group will meet on the Zoom platform as long as COVID restrictions keep us from…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.