JCCL Programs Registering for programs is helpful when we are planning and gathering materials! Please call 642-6207 or email us at janetcarlsoncalvertlibrary@yahoo.com (calling the day of the program okay for some programs!) |
~ Children and Teen Programs ~ |
Link to JCCL's Flyers: March April Homeschool Programs |
Family Lunch Bites ~ Wednesdays at 11:45am Bring your little ones and join us for Story Time, Craft and Social Time. Pack a lunch and have a picnic with the group in our children’s area. Younger children may need assistance with crafts.
Thursday Story Hour at 10:00 am Story Time and Craft for 2 – 5 year olds. Thursday story hour repeats Wednesday’s story books and activities w/o lunch.
Registration helpful but not required. Calling the morning of program okay.
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Tuesdays ~ March 9th & 23rd, 10:00 - 10:30 am Sing songs, learn finger plays, wiggle and dance to the music. Ages 1 ½ – 3 year olds.
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12 Connecticut authors/illustrators at 12 libraries on 12 Saturdays
Author talks every Saturday at 10AM, at area libraries. For more details check the Kiddie CAT website at: |
Fuse bead Fun!
Create easy designs then iron these beads for fusion fun! Free. Registration encouraged.
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JCCL Family Movie Thursday, March 18th, 4:00pm
Kids raved about this movie when it was 1st shown in the theaters! Get a group of your friends together and view this special movie again, projected, surround sound and FREE at JCCL! Rated G; 97 minutes; 2009. BYOBB (Beanbag chairs).
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Sun Catchers Craft
Catch the Spring sunshine with your own stained glass creations. There will be many designs to choose from. Free. Registration requested for gathering of supplies.
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Fancy Nancy & Hanny Manny was so popular, JCCL will continue promoting story book characters. with … Listen to stories then participate in “stations” set up around the library with projects, games & a bedtime snack. Add to the fun & dress-up as Duck or Goose. Thursday, April 1st, 6:00- 7:00pm Duck and Goose. |
Something strange is coming to their planet…US! JCCL Family Movie Thursday, April 15th, 4:00pm This fun movie will be shown FREE at JCCL projected and surround sound! Free popcorn. Rated PG; 91 minutes; 2009. BYOBB (Beanbag chairs). |
School Vacation Week ~ Fun Times at JCCL!! Children’s Landscapes without Brushes ~ Tuesday, April 20th, 11:30am Award winning artist will demonstrate how to create landscape “paintings” with newspapers. The finished product is amazing! Grades K – 6. Registration required. Landscape Painting ~ Tuesday, April 20th, 1:00 pm - Bring a photo or postcard etc… of your favorite scene and learn landscape painting basics from award winning artist Sherri Perenteau. You’ll be awed! Teens and Adults. $3 fee for art supplies. Registration required.
Author Talk ~ Wednesday, April 21st, 2:00 pm The Special Tree read by local author Sister M. Regina Callahan S.C.M.C. All proceeds from the sale of the book will go to Sisters of Charity in Baltic, CT.
Earth Day Crafts ~ Thursday, April 22nd, 4:00pm Easy crafts for young ones and challenging crafts for teens to adult. Ages 3 to Adult. FREE! Registration requested.
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~ Adult Programs ~ |
Thursday, March 11th, 6:00 pm
This month book club members will be discussing The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Join us for a cup of tea and this casual book discussion. All welcome!
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Flower Arranging with Deb
Learn how to create bouquets for weddings, proms, or as a fabulous centerpiece. These arrangements will be blooming lovely! Supplies provided. Teens & Adults. Registration required. |
~ Other Happenings ~ |
Friends of the Janet Carlson Calvert Library Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Library. If you are interested in joining the Friends come to a meeting or call the Library at 642-6207 for more information. |
Like to Garden? Click Here to learn more about the Meetings are normally held on 3rd Wednesday of the month. Contact the library at 860-642-6207 for more details. Come and grow with us! |
Interested in Local History? Meet your neighbors that share that interest!!! Meetings normally held the 1st Thursday of the month.
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We'd love to hear from you! Let us know what types of programs you are interested in! Email us at: janetcarlsoncalvertlibrary@yahoo.com Phone: (860)642-6207
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Please call the library to confirm program dates, times and possible cancellations. |
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