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America's 250th Events

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Teen: Patriotic Paint Night (America’s 250th)
Jul 13 2026
America's 250th , Arts & Crafts

6:30PM–8:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Teens
For young adults entering grades 7-12.  Registration begins June 15. Teens, follow instructor Pamela Halligan...
Red white and blue Stories at the Pool
Red, White & Blue Stories at the Pool
Jul 14 2026
America's 250th , Storytime

3:00PM–3:45PM

Off Site

Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
For families with kids of all ages No registration required. However, a pool pass or...
Fake $100 bill with someone's face
Create Your Own $100 Bill Sticker! (Not Real Of Course)
Jul 14 2026
2CF Studio , America's 250th , Workshop

6:00PM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults, Children in Grades K-6, Teens
Put your face on the money and join our celebration of America’s 250th birthday! We’ll...
HBD USA
Biggest Birthday Card for America’s 250th
Jul 22 2026
America's 250th , Arts & Crafts

2:00PM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults, Babies & Toddlers, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Teens
All ages welcome No registration is required Celebrating a 250th birthday requires a HUGE birthday...
HBD USA
Biggest Birthday Card for America’s 250th
Jul 23 2026
America's 250th , Arts & Crafts

10:00AM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults, Babies & Toddlers, Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers, Teens
All ages welcome No registration is required Celebrating a 250th birthday requires a HUGE birthday...
Key to adventure
The Key to Adventure read by author Rebecca Gavin
Jul 27 2026
America's 250th , Education , Storytime

2:30PM–3:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Children in Grades K-6
For kids entering grades K-4 Registration begins July 20 for residents; July 25 for nonresidents....
Red white and blue Stories at the Pool
Red, White & Blue Stories at the Pool
Jul 28 2026
America's 250th , Storytime

3:00PM–3:45PM

Off Site

Children in Grades K-6, Preschoolers
For families with kids of all ages No registration required. However, a pool pass or...
Tales from the treehouse
Off the Shelf: Tales from the Treehouse
Jul 30 2026
America's 250th , Fun & Games

3:30PM–4:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Children in Grades K-6
For kids entering grades 1-4 Registration begins July 23 for residents; July 28 for nonresidents...
Inventions
Made in the USA
Jul 31 2026
America's 250th , Arts & Crafts , Education , Food , Fun & Games

2:30PM–3:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Children in Grades K-6
For kids entering grades 2-6 Registration begins July 24 for residents; July 29 for nonresidents...
paint night
Patriotic Paint Night with Pam (America’s 250th)
Aug 3 2026
America's 250th

6:30PM–8:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults
Due to the space limitations of this program, registration begins by phone (860-652-7720) for Glastonbury...
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Teen: Write Like a Rebel! (America’s 250th)
Aug 6 2026
America's 250th , Arts & Crafts , Workshop

6:30PM–8:00PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Teens
For young adults entering grades 7-12. Registration begins July 9. Who was the calligrapher that...
250th Anniversary Of American Beer
250th Anniversary Of American Beer (America’s 250th)
Aug 10 2026
America's 250th , Lecture

6:30PM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults
To mark America’s 250th Anniversary, illustrator, author and Advanced Cicerone Em Sauter will give an...
Hamilton
From Liberty to Legacy: Exploring American Ideals in the Musicals “1776” and “Hamilton” (America’s 250th)
Sep 9 2026
America's 250th , Lecture

6:30PM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults
Take a closer look at how two groundbreaking Broadway musicals bring America’s early history to...
Glawackus
Connecticut Cryptids & Legends (America’s 250th)
Oct 5 2026
America's 250th , Lecture

6:30PM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults
Explore the fascinating folklore of Connecticut through the lens of cryptids—creatures whose existence is debated...
poe
An Evening with Edgar Allen Poe (America’s 250th)
Nov 2 2026
America's 250th

6:30PM–7:30PM

Welles-Turner Memorial Library

Adults
Spend an evening with the master of the macabre himself—Edgar Allan Poe. Step into the...
echoes of yuletide
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...