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 ›
Join Master Gardner Michelle Winkler for a nature walk to explore the area around the library. While on your walk you will collect supplies to make your own unique, natural work of art. Grades 4 and up Registration Required
It’s the 12th year of Book Buddies at the CantonPublic Library! Each teen volunteer is paired with 1 or 2 children for an hour, sharing the fun of reading and books. Every week includes an interactive STEAM activity with their buddy, book reading, plus group camp songs. Book Buddies runs for 6 weeks, ending with…Read more ›
It’s the 12th year of Book Buddies at the CantonPublic Library! Each teen volunteer is paired with 1 or 2 children for an hour, sharing the fun of reading and books. Every week includes an interactive STEAM activity with their buddy, book reading, plus group camp songs. Book Buddies runs for 6 weeks, ending with…Read more ›
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Outreach Biologist Paul Benjunas will discuss the role of the Wildlife Division and highlight the natural history of some of the species that call Connecticut home. Grades 4 and up Registration Required
Drop in with infants and babies and toddlers up to 24 months and we'll help you turn your little one into a future reader. Nursery Rhymes, fingerplays, bounces and stories, plus time connecting with other parents and caregivers. You are welcome to come every week or whenever you can. Babies ages 0-12 months + toddlers…Read more ›
The Forgotten Realms - Sword Coast Bring your own character sheet or borrow one of ours to join your party on an adventure along the Sword Coast. This is a three-part series, but you don’t need to attend all three to sign up! Join us as we continue our adventure on the Sword Coast. Spend…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.