Be a Nutmeg Reader at the Canton Public Library! Sign up HERE to earn collectible book badges as rewards for reading the 2023 Nutmegs. Once you have signed up, you will be able to request a book quiz for any book you have read on the Elementary, Intermediate or Middle School Nutmeg lists for 2023.…Read more ›
Stop by the Children's Room to pick up a FREE "Take + Make" style craft in a bag - available all summer long! A new craft drops each Wednesday morning. Suitable for children ages 3-10, although our younger library patrons may need a grown-up's help. Everything you need to create a great art experience -…Read more ›
We hope to meet outside on the island, but we can meet indoors (Room F) if the weather doesn't cooperate! Come to the children's room for a nametag if the weather isn't fine. Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. DROP IN, starts at 10 a.m. Led by Heather Baker, Head of…Read more ›
We hope to meet outside on the island, but we can meet indoors (Room F) if the weather doesn't cooperate! Come to the children's room for a nametag if the weather isn't fine. Intended for children ages 1.5 through 4 with their caregivers. DROP IN, starts at 10 a.m. Led by Heather Baker, Head of…Read more ›
UConn Extension Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer your home gardening questions. Look for their table outside the library or indoors in bad weather.
From colonial to modern times, how did Connecticans tie the knot? How did they celebrate? What did they wear? And how did some of our cherished wedding customs originate? This program, presented by the Connecticut Historical Society, uses items from CHS's collections to examine some of our ideas about what makes a "traditional" wedding, and…Read more ›
You can join this discussion in person or on Zoom by coming to the library or emailing Beth Van Ness at bvanness@libraryconnection.info to obtain the Zoom link. All adults are welcome to attend our book discussions. Copies of the current selection are available to all at our Circulation Desk. From the author of the bestselling…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.