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The Kent Memorial Library is hosting two hours of fun each Wednesday from 2-4pm for kids entering K-4th grades. Come enjoy stories, games, crafts, snacks, special guests, and more! This is a drop off program. Registration is required for each individual week. Space is limited. Calling or email (kmljuniorroom@biblio.org) the Junior Room. The Junior Room […]
Bring your lunch to the Kent Memorial Library to listen to stories and enjoy a fun craft. Individual craft kits will be available. All are welcome; this program is intended for preschool-aged children. This event is on Thursdays in person in the Junior Room of the Library. Registration is appreciated but not required.
Join neighbors at the Kent Memorial Library to learn from Western Connecticut Community Television. Western CT Community Television is the public access channel for the following 21 towns: Trumbull, Monroe, Newtown, Brookfield, Bridgewater, Sherman, New Fairfield, New Milford, Roxbury, Woodbury, Southbury, Washington, Bethlehem, Kent, Colebrook, Winsted, Barkhamsted, New Hartford, Harwinton, and West Hartland. We offer […]
Your team has been stranded on a deserted island with few supplies and no way to communicate with the mainland. Can you work together and get rescued? This escape room-style game will require teamwork, quick thinking, and lots of creativity! Attendance at this event counts for one point toward the summer’s eight-point goal. For kids […]
The 2024 Farmers Market Season is in full swing! Start your weekend right, Fridays from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. The market goes on rain or shine! The Kent Land Trust Field, 37 South Main Street (Rte 7), is across from Kent Greenhouse & Gardens.
Friday, April 26 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. “Relief for Grief” Group. This is a community group for anyone who has experienced a loss, is feeling grief, or grieving. Grief is a natural emotional and physical response to loss. Every person reacts differently and it may be expressed in many ways. This group is neither […]
Hard hats on! Come to the Kent Memorial Junior Room for stories about construction sites and the people and vehicles who work on them! We will also do a construction site craft. Children of all ages are welcome to participate. Registration is appreciated.
Join the Kent Memorial Library in the Junior Room for a fun afternoon of art. Bring a photo of your pet, or choose from a selection of animal photos, and paint a pet portrait! Children of all ages are welcome to participate. Please dress for mess. Registration is appreciated.
Waldo is back at House of Books! Not only that, but he's hiding in 24 other local businesses in town, waiting to be found. Stop by in-store to pick up a Waldo Passport so you can start hunting. Then, bring your passport to our Waldo Party on July 28th and enter our giveaways! You could […]
Historic Gaylordsville sites will be open to visitors Sundays in July and August from 2pm to 4pm. The sites include the Gaylord School (longest continuously operating one room School in CT from 1740 to 1967), Brown's Forge , and Merwinsville Hotel. The Schoolhouse is located on Gaylord Rd. The Hotel and Forge on Brown's Forge […]
Join friends at the Kent Memorial Library in the Junior Room for an end-of-summer-reading celebration! We’ll provide the cupcakes and decorations, you bring your creativity and appetite! Attendance at this event counts for one point toward the summer’s eight-point goal. For kids entering Grades 5 and up only, please. Registration is appreciated.
Join the Kent Memorial Library for its music and story group called "Rhythm & Rhyme" for babies from birth through three years old! This program is for babies and their caretakers and incorporates music, rhythm, stories, and nursery rhymes to spur language development, body awareness, pre-reading skills, self-confidence, and cooperation. Gather at 10:15; the program […]
