Event List

Fuel your summer reading with a new bookmark. In this intermediate Cricut class, participants will master the art of working with sticky vinyl to personalize a stylish bookmark with a custom design.

Are you a writer entering grades 3-5? Join Miss Rebecca to write, write, write! In this three-day creative writing camp, we will design our own books. We'll learn about the bookmaking process, then write stories of our own.

Children ages 5-7 years old will join Miss Dajana to learn about what animals live in and around a pond followed by a fun DIY puppet activity. 

This class is intended for children ages 5-7 years old. 

Benvenuti! If you are looking to move beyond textbook phrases and truly embrace la bella lingua, join us for this engaging coversation class.

Finding where you saved your files doesn’t have to be confusing! This class will teach you how to navigate Apple's file manager, Finder, and how to create and organize folders.

Learn to bead a jumping frog using seed beads and wire. For students in grades 3-4 in Fall 2026.

Registration opens July 1 at 8am.

Join Jack (the dog) and his caretaker Amy (the human) as kids get a chance to read with them one-on-one for 15 minutes. Kids entering grades K-5 in Fall 2026 are welcome to bring a book or choose one from the Library.

Do you need help with plant identification? Insect Damage and disease diagnosis? Plant suggestions? Vegetable growing advice?

Have a special talent? Come show it off at the New Canaan’s Got Talent, Talent Show. All children entering grades 1- 12 are welcome to participate in the show!

New Canaan's got talent--and this is your chance to see it! From magic tricks to playing an instrument, children entering grades 1 to 12 will show off their special talents in our talent show! Join us at 3 p.m.

In this hands-on graphic design workshop led by high school volunteer, students will learn how to use Canva’s free tools to design eye-catching graphics that they can use for future projects!

Design a board game working either solo or with a team.  We'll explore game mechanics, strategies and storytelling and use MakerLab equipment to create a prototype of our games.  This workshop meets over four days: August 10-13.

Are you a budding writer entering Grades 1 to 3? Join Miss Rebecca for a three-day storytelling–and story writing–extravaganza! We’ll play games to get imaginations flowing, then put ideas to paper in creative ways.

Families can join us for a chess classes featuring a mixture of instruction and supervised play.

In this hands-on graphic design workshop led by high school volunteer, students will learn how to use Canva’s free tools to design eye-catching graphics that they can use for future projects!

Join Kurt Gallagher as he plays some favorite kids’ songs for 45 minutes of fun! Best for families with children ages 5 and under! Drop-in for the first 125 families to arrive. 

Join Ziggy (the pug) and his caretaker Andrea (the human) as kids get a chance to read with them one-on-one for 15 minutes. Kids entering grades K-5 in Fall 2026 are welcome to bring a book or choose one from the Library.

Open Tech is a weekly drop-in program held every Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 PM.

Design a board game working either solo or with a team.  We'll explore game mechanics, strategies and storytelling and use MakerLab equipment to create a prototype of our games.  This workshop meets over four days: August 10-13.

Are you a budding writer entering Grades 1 to 3? Join Miss Rebecca for a three-day storytelling–and story writing–extravaganza! We’ll play games to get imaginations flowing, then put ideas to paper in creative ways.