For the past several years, the entries into our area-wide Teen Photography Contest have been mounted in the library gallery space each November. The contest was open to Farmington Valley middle and high school students in Grades 7-12. Submitted images fall into one of six categories: Portrait, Landscape/Nature, Animals, Abstract/Design, Manmade, and Digitally Enhanced. During regular library…Read more ›
On Wednesday, November 17, at 6:30 p.m., Canton Public Library will host a free, in person talk by Larry Rifkin. Best known for his nearly thirty years as programming chief for Connecticut Public Television, Larry’s career in Connecticut broadcasting spans five decades and includes varied roles including television executive, radio personality and now podcaster. In…Read more ›
Monthly informal (no instruction) meet-up for fiber artists. Bring your knitting, crocheting, sewing, felting, or whatever else you’re working on, and join us for crafting and conversation. Co-hosted with Burlington Public Library. Meetings are on the third Wednesday of every month at 6:30 pm and alternate between Burlington Public Library and Canton Public Library. Drop-in,…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.