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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 […]
Bring your winter gear, your family, and your dinner to the Kent Memorial Library for the last of our weekly Tuesday Family Movie Nights. Go all out for a winter-in-July evening! Bring last year’s gently-used winter gear to swap with other local families. Any remaining winter clothes will be donated to Kent’s own Quality Thrift […]
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 […]
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 […]
THURSDAY AUGUST 1 thru SUNDAY AUGUST 4. 2024 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM RAIN OR SHINE! Who doesn’t love a good sale? Catch more than just one good bargain during the Kent Sidewalk Sale Days scheduled for Thursday August 1 through Sunday August 4, 2024. Shoppers will delight in FABULOUS SALES at merchants including: Terston […]
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.
House of Books is in partnership with Kent Memorial Library for an evening with veterinarian and local author, Dr. Amy Attas. Books will be sold the evening of the event. RSVP HERE In Pets and the City, Dr. Amy shares all the funny, heartbreaking, and life-affirming experiences she’s faced throughout her thirty-year career treating the cats […]
Join the Kent Memorial Library on the first Friday of every month for a French Conversation Group in the Reading Room! All levels welcome.
THURSDAY AUGUST 1 thru SUNDAY AUGUST 4. 2024 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM RAIN OR SHINE! Who doesn’t love a good sale? Catch more than just one good bargain during the Kent Sidewalk Sale Days scheduled for Thursday August 1 through Sunday August 4, 2024. Shoppers will delight in FABULOUS SALES at merchants including: Terston […]
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.
THURSDAY AUGUST 1 thru SUNDAY AUGUST 4. 2024 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM RAIN OR SHINE! Who doesn’t love a good sale? Catch more than just one good bargain during the Kent Sidewalk Sale Days scheduled for Thursday August 1 through Sunday August 4, 2024. Shoppers will delight in FABULOUS SALES at merchants including: Terston […]
Join Kent’s animal control officer Lee Sohl, assistant ACO Jim Sohl, and their dogs for a special story time at Kent Memorial Library! Two of the dogs passed their tests to become certified therapy dogs in 2023! This event happens on the first Saturday of the month. Meet in the Junior Room. Children of all […]
One-on-One Tech Advice at the Kent Memorial Library. Need help with your iPad, iPhone, or Mac? Have questions about: iCloud, iTunes, your Apple ID, Siri, Apps – or something else? Let our technology tutor and former Apple store specialist allow you the opportunity to get individualized one-on-one instruction. These practical, hands-on sessions are designed to […]
THURSDAY AUGUST 1 thru SUNDAY AUGUST 4. 2024 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM RAIN OR SHINE! Who doesn’t love a good sale? Catch more than just one good bargain during the Kent Sidewalk Sale Days scheduled for Thursday August 1 through Sunday August 4, 2024. Shoppers will delight in FABULOUS SALES at merchants including: Terston […]
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 […]
Come decorate the sidewalk outside of the Library with the Junior Room! All ages are welcome to participate. Registration is appreciated, please call or email (kmljuniorroom@biblio.org) to register, or register online.
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 […]
All area seniors are invited to join Kent Park & Rec for our twice-monthly afternoon of BINGO at the Kent Senior Center. It's free of charge and advanced registration isn't necessary - just come join us ready to have some fun and win some cool prizes courtesy of Park & Rec! This program takes place […]
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 […]
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.
Five of the concerts will be at the Kent Land Trust field on South Main Street and one concert will be at Kent Town Hall. Parking opens at 5 p.m., with music starting at 5:30 p.m. and continuing for 90 minutes. There is no charge for entry. Donations of non-perishable items for the Kent Food […]
Join us at the Library to hear from local author Jason Calabrese about his book Boost your Basketball I.Q. He will not only discuss his book writing journey, but also give tips for aspiring authors, tips for basketball players, tips and ideas for coaching youth basketball, and applying skills learned on that court to the […]
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.
Come see the Kent Memorial Library's latest exhibit while artist Sandra Cointreau discusses the value of learning to paint various techniques by the traditional practice of copying masters. For the demo, she will copy a watercolor by Andrew Wyeth and discuss the range of techniques he might have used in that painting. It is a […]
Join the Kent Memorial Library on Golden Falcon Field (20 N. Main Street, between Cozzy's and Heron) on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 3:00pm to pet, feed, and photograph a range of critters! Over 20 different critters will be present, and there is a friend for everyone, from furry to scaly and everything in between. […]
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 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 […]
Area seniors are invited to join Kent Park & Rec for a twice-monthly afternoon of RummiKub at the Kent Senior Center. It's a simple game, lots of fun, and best of all, this activity is brought to the public free of charge. Advanced registration isn't necessary - just come ready to strategize, socialize and have […]
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 […]
Hungry for intelligent discussion on the events of the day? Then this open discourse program is for you. The "In the News" group meets the first and third Thursdays of each month in the Reading Room at Kent Memorial Library. The group sets the agenda. Moderated by Rick Levy. Free and Open to the Public. […]
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.
Five of the concerts will be at the Kent Land Trust field on South Main Street and one concert will be at Kent Town Hall. Parking opens at 5 p.m., with music starting at 5:30 p.m. and continuing for 90 minutes. There is no charge for entry. Donations of non-perishable items for the Kent Food […]
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.
Come Play cornhole on Friday, Aug. 16, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. during the Kent Farmers Market. The rain date will be Aug. 23. Amateurs are welcome to join in this friendly competition. Winners will be announced, and prizes will be awarded. Competition will be for singles and doubles in three age groups: 5-11 years, […]
Join us at House of Books for a book talk and signing with Julie Satow, award-winning journalist and author of the widely acclaimed 2019 book, The Plaza. RSVP HERE In her new book, When Women Ran Fifth Avenue, Julie Satow draws on her expert knowledge of New York City history and culture to whisk readers back to […]
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 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 […]
All area seniors are invited to join Kent Park & Rec for our twice-monthly afternoon of BINGO at the Kent Senior Center. It's free of charge and advanced registration isn't necessary - just come join us ready to have some fun and win some cool prizes courtesy of Park & Rec! This program takes place […]
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 […]
Join us on the second-to-last Wednesday of every month at House of Books for our casual book club discussion. For August, we're reading The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin. RSVP HERE Ursula K. Le Guin’s groundbreaking work of science fiction—winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. A lone human ambassador is […]
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.
Five of the concerts will be at the Kent Land Trust field on South Main Street and one concert will be at Kent Town Hall. Parking opens at 5 p.m., with music starting at 5:30 p.m. and continuing for 90 minutes. There is no charge for entry. Donations of non-perishable items for the Kent Food […]
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.
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 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 […]
Area seniors are invited to join Kent Park & Rec for a twice-monthly afternoon of RummiKub at the Kent Senior Center. It's a simple game, lots of fun, and best of all, this activity is brought to the public free of charge. Advanced registration isn't necessary - just come ready to strategize, socialize and have […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
