All Events

Paint by Numbers

Nov 21 2026

2CF Studio , Arts & Crafts , Workshop

1:00PM–2:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults, Teens

Ages: Teens and Adults Registration Required: Relax and unleash your inner artist at our Thanksgiving-themed paint-by-numbers program, perfect for adults and...

The Nutmeg Anthology: Contemporary Poems of Connecticut (A Reading)

Nov 23 2026

6:00PM–8:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults

Join us for an evening celebrating The Nutmeg Anthology, a collection of poems inspired by Connecticut’s history, landscapes, landmarks, and communities....

Cozy Crafters Club

Nov 24 2026

Arts & Crafts

10:00AM–12:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults

Bring your latest project and supplies and join us at the Cozy Crafters Club! Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, quilt, needlefelt,...

Library Closes at 5:00 p.m.

Nov 25 2026

5:00PM–9:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Library Closed

Nov 26 2026

12:00AM–12:00AM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Clay Flower Bouquets

Nov 28 2026

2CF Studio , Arts & Crafts , Workshop

1:00PM–2:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults, Children in Grades K-6, Teens

Ages: All Ages, (Younger than 6 must be accompanied by an adult) Registration Required Get ready to get your hands delightfully...

Silent Book Club

Nov 28 2026

Book Discussion

2:00PM–3:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults, Children in Grades K-6, Teens

There’s no assigned reading at Silent Book Club—all readers are welcome! Grab a coffee next door, bring your own book, or...

Bedtime Stories

Dec 3 2026

Storytime

6:00PM–6:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers

For families with kids ages 5 & under No registration needed Put on your P.J.’s, grab your teddy bear, and settle...

Wee Rock! Music & Movement

Dec 4 2026

Music

10:00AM–10:30AM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers

For families with kids ages 5 & under No registration needed Move and groove to your favorite kids’ tunes. Wee Rock!...

Meg’s Movies: Miracle on 34th Street

Dec 4 2026

Movie

2:00PM–4:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults

Join us for an afternoon at the movies! Our Head of Adult Services, Meghan Withers-Tong, has curated a lineup of her...

Together Time Tales

Dec 5 2026

Storytime

10:30AM–11:00AM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers

For families with kids ages 5 & under No registration is needed Young children and their caregivers are invited to drop...

Echoes of Yuletide: Reminiscing on American Holiday Traditions (America’s 250th)

Dec 7 2026

America's 250th , Lecture

6:30PM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults

Since colonial times, many Americans have marked the winter season with evergreens, festive foods, and decorations that slowly grew into the...

2nd Tuesday Book Club: Small Things Like These

Dec 8 2026

Book Discussion

2:00PM–3:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults

This month we’re reading: “Small Things Like These” by Claire Keegan. It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the...

Creative Writing Session

Dec 10 2026

6:30PM–8:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults

After a brief meet & greet and optional short discussion of works in progress, participants will spend the majority of the...

Connecticut Yuletide Carolers in Concert (Ella Waters Event Series)

Dec 11 2026

Music

6:30PM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults, Babies & Toddlers, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Teens

Step back in time and enjoy the bright sounds of the season with a festive a cappella quartet dressed in traditional...

Holiday Card-Making Workshop for Adults

Dec 14 2026

Arts & Crafts , Workshop

6:00PM–8:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults

Due to the space limitations of this program, registration begins by phone (860-652-7720) for Glastonbury residents with a valid library card...

Bedtime Stories

Dec 17 2026

Storytime

6:00PM–6:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers

For families with kids ages 5 & under No registration needed Put on your P.J.’s, grab your teddy bear, and settle...

Tinkerlab

Dec 18 2026

Arts & Crafts , STEAM

10:00AM–11:30AM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers

Families with kids ages 5 & under No registration needed The TINKERLAB is place for little ones to learn, play, create,...

Gift Wrapping Workshop

Dec 21 2026

Arts & Crafts

6:00PM–8:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults

Need a place to wrap gifts away from curious eyes at home? Bring your unwrapped presents and join us for a...

Library Closes at 12:00 PM

Dec 24 2026

12:00PM–9:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

TOWN OF GLASTONBURY

ABOUT

USING THE LIBRARY

E-RESOURCES

CHILDREN

TEENS

ADULTS

2CF Studio

ABOUT

USING THE LIBRARY

E-RESOURCES

CHILDREN

TEENS

ADULTS

2CF Studio