Children's West Hartford Libraries

Children's West Hartford Libraries Welcome to the West Hartford Public Library Children's Department! Visit us in person at any of our three branches or online at westhartfordlibrary.org!

The West Hartford Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.Our website is always...
08/31/2026

The West Hartford Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.

Our website is always available 24/7 at www.westhartfordlibrary.org.

🧱 LEGO® Club for Grades K–4 🧱Calling all young builders! Kids in grades K–4 are invited to join us for LEGO® Club, where...
08/26/2026

🧱 LEGO® Club for Grades K–4 🧱

Calling all young builders! Kids in grades K–4 are invited to join us for LEGO® Club, where we'll construct, create, and take on a new LEGO® building challenge each month.

📅 Wednesday, September 9
📅 Wednesday, September 23
📅 Wednesday, October 14

Bring your imagination—we'll provide the LEGO® bricks!

Registration is required. Sign up here: bit.ly/WHPL-LEGOclub

We can't wait to see what you create!

From her unforgettable music to her love of books and lifelong commitment to helping children discover the joy of readin...
08/26/2026

From her unforgettable music to her love of books and lifelong commitment to helping children discover the joy of reading, Dolly Parton has inspired generations.

Through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, millions of children have received free books—helping make a love of reading accessible to families everywhere. 🌟📖

Today, we’re tipping our cowboy hats to Dolly: thank you for reminding us that a good book, a big heart, and a little imagination can make a world of difference. 🤠💕

To check out a book, CD or DVD about Dolly in our collection, please click here: bit.ly/WHPL_DollyParton

📚🐉 Congratulations to Natalia P., winner of the Faxon Summer Reading Raffle! 🎉Natalia is excited to pick out some new bo...
08/25/2026

📚🐉 Congratulations to Natalia P., winner of the Faxon Summer Reading Raffle! 🎉

Natalia is excited to pick out some new books at River Bend Bookstore and read them with her plush dragon—who just happens to be her favorite color! 💜📖

Happy reading, Natalia! 🌟

🍂 Get ready for a fun-filled fall with your preschooler! 🎶📚Enjoy music, movement, storytimes, and so much more with our ...
08/24/2026

🍂 Get ready for a fun-filled fall with your preschooler! 🎶📚

Enjoy music, movement, storytimes, and so much more with our Children's Preschool Programs this Fall 2026! 💛

📅 Registration opens Monday, August 31 at 7:00 PM.

Download the Fall 2026 Preschool Programs calendar today and start planning your little one’s next adventure!

👉 bit.ly/WHPL_PreSchoolPrograms

We can’t wait to see you this fall! 🍁

🌟 Tonight at WHPL! 🌟Grades K–6, don’t miss your chance to wrap up an amazing summer with Science Heroes! 🔬🧪 Unearth your...
08/18/2026

🌟 Tonight at WHPL! 🌟

Grades K–6, don’t miss your chance to wrap up an amazing summer with Science Heroes! 🔬🧪 Unearth your curiosity through fun, interactive stories and hands-on experiments that bring the incredible science all around us to life.

📅 Tonight, Tuesday, August 18
⏰ 6:30–7:15PM
📍 Bishops Corner Senior Center Large Meeting Room

Registration is required, so sign up now—there’s still time to join the fun! https://westhartford.librarymarket.com/event/summer-reading-finale-science-heroes-bc-101336

Please note: This program is for children only. Caregivers must remain in the Bishops Corner Library while their child attends.

💦 Make a splash with us! Little ones ages 18–35 months are invited to explore the wonders of water through a fun, hands-...
08/17/2026

💦 Make a splash with us! Little ones ages 18–35 months are invited to explore the wonders of water through a fun, hands-on sensory adventure. Splash, scoop, pour, and discover while building early learning skills through play. Be sure to dress for a mess—we're getting wet! 🌊🩵

📅 Friday, August 28 at 11:00 AM

Registration is required. Sign up here: bit.ly/WHPL_SensoryExplorers

🍿🌟 Movie night is back!Bring the whole family to Faxon Library for a free outdoor screening of Goat (PG)! Follow a small...
08/14/2026

🍿🌟 Movie night is back!

Bring the whole family to Faxon Library for a free outdoor screening of Goat (PG)! Follow a small goat with big dreams as he gets the chance to compete in roarball, a fast-paced, full-contact sport dominated by the world's fiercest animals.

🪑 Bring your own lawn chairs. Seating opens at 7:00PM, and the movie begins at 7:45 PM.

📅 Friday, August 28 at 7:45PM

🔗 Register here: bit.ly/WHPL_GoatMovie

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