This event is in the "Adults" group ZOOM-Creating a Nation: The Founding Fathers in American Art Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Online at Southbury Public Library Program Type: Lectures, Summer Reading Age Group: Adults From battle scenes to formal portraits, artists played a major role in defining the early history of the republic. Artists like Copley and Stuart helped to shape popular perspectives on leaders and the nature of leadership in a democracy. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu ZOOM-Creating a Nation: The Founding Fathers in American Art 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: From battle scenes to formal portraits, artists played a major role in defining the early history of the republic. Artists like Copley and Stuart helped to shape popular perspectives on leaders and the nature of leadership in a democracy. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Family Games Night Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Off Site Program Type: Games and Recreation, Gaming, Summer Reading Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Join us for an evening of fun with a selection board and card games! This event is perfect for families or a group of friends; if a team is not made of middle schoolers and above, an adult must be present. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Family Games Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Children, Teens, Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Games and Recreation, Gaming, Summer Reading Event Details: Join us for an evening of fun with a selection board and card games! This event is perfect for families or a group of friends; if a team is not made of middle schoolers and above, an adult must be present. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. All Ages This program is for all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Adults" group Tuesday Night Fiction Book Club Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Off Site Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults This month we'll be discussing Just for the Summer: A Novel by Abby Jimenez. Print copies are available at our temporary location within the Heritage Hotel, located at 522 Heritage Road, Southbury, CT. Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Tuesday Night Fiction Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: This month we'll be discussing Just for the Summer: A Novel by Abby Jimenez. Print copies are available at our temporary location within the Heritage Hotel, located at 522 Heritage Road, Southbury, CT. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Coloring Club Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Off Site Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Age Group: Adults Coloring Club: Join us for a relaxing hour of therapeutic coloring in the Kingsley Room. We provide the supplies, you provide the creativity! Please note: because our building is closed, we will be meeting at Parks & Recreation, 561 Main Street South.Registration is requested. This program is sponsored by library staff and donors. Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 28 2025 Mon Adult Coloring Club 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Registration Required Event Details: Coloring Club Join us for a relaxing hour of therapeutic coloring in the Kingsley Room. We provide the supplies, you provide the creativity! Please note: because our building is closed, we will be meeting at Parks & Recreation, 561 Main Street South.Registration is requested. This program is sponsored by library staff and donors. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group American Red Cross Blood Drive at Heritage Hotel Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 6:00pm Off Site Program Type: Workshop Age Group: Adults The American Red Cross Blood Drive is being hosted at the Heritage Hotel Golf, Spa & Conference Center. Thank you to the Heritage Hotel for accommodating this event! View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 29 2025 Tue American Red Cross Blood Drive at Heritage Hotel 1:00pm–6:00pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: The American Red Cross Blood Drive is being hosted at the Heritage Hotel Golf, Spa & Conference Center. Thank you to the Heritage Hotel for accommodating this event!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Family Games Night Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Off Site Program Type: Games and Recreation, Gaming, Summer Reading Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Join us for an evening of fun with a selection board and card games! This event is perfect for families or a group of friends; if a team is not made of middle schoolers and above, an adult must be present. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 31 2025 Thu Family Games Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Children, Teens, Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Games and Recreation, Gaming, Summer Reading Event Details: Join us for an evening of fun with a selection board and card games! This event is perfect for families or a group of friends; if a team is not made of middle schoolers and above, an adult must be present. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. All Ages This program is for all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Adults" group Pizza from Scratch: Adults Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Off Site Program Type: Cooking Classes, Summer Reading Age Group: Adults Everything you ever wanted to know about making pizza from dough to sauce to toppings in two hours! You will learn how to make all the components, bake your pie to perfection, and then enjoy your delicious pizza! Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Pizza from Scratch: Adults 11:00am–1:00pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cooking Classes, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Everything you ever wanted to know about making pizza from dough to sauce to toppings in two hours! You will learn how to make all the components, bake your pie to perfection, and then enjoy your delicious pizza! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Dairy Allergy Dairy will be present in this program. Wheat/Gluten Allergy Gluten will be present in this program.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Family Games Night Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Off Site Program Type: Games and Recreation, Gaming, Summer Reading Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Join us for an evening of fun with a selection board and card games! This event is perfect for families or a group of friends; if a team is not made of middle schoolers and above, an adult must be present. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Family Games Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Children, Teens, Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Games and Recreation, Gaming, Summer Reading Event Details: Join us for an evening of fun with a selection board and card games! This event is perfect for families or a group of friends; if a team is not made of middle schoolers and above, an adult must be present. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. All Ages This program is for all ages, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Club Monday, August 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Kingsley Room A/B at Southbury Public Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults Mystery Book Club: With no registration required, new members are always welcome to the Mystery Book Club. Copies of this month’s book for are available at the Circulation Desk. This month we'll be discussing The Catch: A Joe Gunther Novel by Archer Mayor. Print copies are available at the Circulation Desk. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Mystery Book Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Mystery Book Club With no registration required, new members are always welcome to the Mystery Book Club. Copies of this month’s book for are available at the Circulation Desk. This month we'll be discussing The Catch: A Joe Gunther Novel by Archer Mayor. Print copies are available at the Circulation Desk. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group ZOOM-F. Scott Fitzgerald Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Online at Southbury Public Library Program Type: Lectures Age Group: Adults Scott Fitzgerald is best known for his four completed novels depicting the flashiness and excess of the Jazz Age, a term he popularized in his short story collection “Tales of the Jazz Age.” In his brief 44 years, he not only produced four n Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 28 2025 Thu ZOOM-F. Scott Fitzgerald 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Scott Fitzgerald is best known for his four completed novels depicting the flashiness and excess of the Jazz Age, a term he popularized in his short story collection “Tales of the Jazz Age.” In his brief 44 years, he not only produced four n Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group ZOOM-Mary Poppins: Disney's Super-Cali-Fragi-Listic Screen Classic Friday, August 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Online at Southbury Public Library Program Type: Lectures Age Group: Adults How did Walt Disney persuade the eccentric author of Mary Poppins to allow him to build a film around her fictional flying nanny? How did Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke turn a demanding film into a dazzling triumph? Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 29 2025 Fri ZOOM-Mary Poppins: Disney's Super-Cali-Fragi-Listic Screen Classic 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: How did Walt Disney persuade the eccentric author of Mary Poppins to allow him to build a film around her fictional flying nanny? How did Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke turn a demanding film into a dazzling triumph? Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nonfiction Book Club Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Off Site Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adults This month we'll be discussing The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession, by Michael Finkel. Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 10 2025 Wed Nonfiction Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: This month we'll be discussing The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession, by Michael Finkel. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group ZOOM-American Palaces: The Grandeur of Biltmore and Vizcaya Friday, September 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Online at Southbury Public Library Program Type: Lectures Age Group: Adults Ready to embark on a journey through America's most exquisite estates? Discover the splendor of America's grand estates and gardens in this captivating introduction to architectural and botanical masterpieces. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 12 2025 Fri ZOOM-American Palaces: The Grandeur of Biltmore and Vizcaya 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Ready to embark on a journey through America's most exquisite estates? Discover the splendor of America's grand estates and gardens in this captivating introduction to architectural and botanical masterpieces. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group ZOOM- PSYCHO-Analysis: A Look Inside Hitchcock’s Horror Masterpiece Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Kingsley Room A/B at Southbury Public Library Program Type: Lectures Age Group: Adults Alfred Hitchcock often called Psycho “a big joke” and was horrified to discover that audiences “were taking it seriously.” But his flip attitude can’t disguise what made his 1960 film a landmark in movie history. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 18 2025 Thu ZOOM- PSYCHO-Analysis: A Look Inside Hitchcock’s Horror Masterpiece 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Kingsley Room A/B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Alfred Hitchcock often called Psycho “a big joke” and was horrified to discover that audiences “were taking it seriously.” But his flip attitude can’t disguise what made his 1960 film a landmark in movie history. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group ZOOM- The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Friday, September 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Online at Southbury Public Library Program Type: Lectures, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Age Group: Adults On August 6, 1945, history was changed forever with the atomic incineration of Japan's eighth largest city, Hiroshima. Three days later, Nagasaki was vaporized when Japan refused to surrender. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 19 2025 Fri ZOOM- The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures, Ongoing Despite Flood Closure Registration Required Event Details: On August 6, 1945, history was changed forever with the atomic incineration of Japan's eighth largest city, Hiroshima. Three days later, Nagasaki was vaporized when Japan refused to surrender. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Zoom This program will be taking place on Zoom. The invitation links will be sent via email on the day of the program. To ensure that the invitation link reaches you, check your inbox for the registration confirmation email after signing up.
This event is in the "Adults" group ZOOM - Inaugural Gowns of the 1st Ladies Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Online at Southbury Public Library Program Type: Lectures Age Group: Adults What a First Lady chooses to wear to her husbands inaugural Balls can say a lot about her. Join us as we take look at the gowns chosen by some of our 19th and 20th century first ladies. We will also look at some dresses of early first ladies. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sep 25 2025 Thu ZOOM - Inaugural Gowns of the 1st Ladies 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Southbury Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures Registration Required Event Details: What a First Lady chooses to wear to her husbands inaugural Balls can say a lot about her. Join us as we take look at the gowns chosen by some of our 19th and 20th century first ladies. We will also look at some dresses of early first ladies. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Zoom This program will be taking place on Zoom. The invitation links will be sent via email on the day of the program. To ensure that the invitation link reaches you, check your inbox for the registration confirmation email after signing up.