THE BUZZ
Your Weekly Newsletter
1/8/26  
 
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 Rocky Hill Library
The Cora J. Belden Building
We support social justice, diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility
Friends Corner
 Please join us on for our next monthly meeting Monday, January 12th at the Rocky Hill Community/Senior Center at 6:30 pm. Hear about our plans for the upcoming year! All are welcome!  
Backgrounds - Mosaic Patterned Border - Teal GoldPreschool Enrollment Deadlines are Approaching for Fall 2026! 
 
The deadline to apply for the lottery for the Rocky Hill Bright Beginnings Integrated Preschool and Learning tree is January 30, 2026. 
Deadline to apply for the Regional School Choice Office options is February 6, 2026.
 
 
Programs for Adults
All programs require registration unless indicated.
Programs and events are in-person unless noted.
Foster your creativity with art programs!
Virtual Mini Art: Monet's Waterlilies
Creative, on Youtube
Friday 1/9 | 12pm
Polymer Clay for Adults: Snowmen and Penguins
Art for adults
Thursday 1/15 | 2pm
Interested in self-care and mental wellness?  Check out these programs!
A Sound Healing and Guided Meditation with Amy Ordonez
Sound healing, deep relaxation
Tuesday 1/20 | 3pm
Manifesting with Female Creative Energy with Alicia O'Hara 
Guided meditation, ignite your creative power
Wednesday 1/28 | 6pm
Backgrounds - Books Shelf Borders - Brighter Colors
Adult Book Clubs and Author Talks
Murder Mystery Book Club
Holy City
 Wednesday 2/4 | 6:30 pm 
Millennials Book Club
The Lost Bookshop
 Wednesday 1/21 | 6 pm  
 
You can watch our ongoing series of virtual author talks live or on demand!  Here are some upcoming highlights.
David Brooks
How to Know a Person
Tuesday 1/13 2pm 
Julia Hotz
The Connection Cure 
Tuesday 1/20 2pm 
Liz Moore 
The God of the Woods 
Wednesday 1/28 7pm
Ongoing Classes and Programs
Fiber Arts Friends
 Mondays | 6 pm
All skill levels welcome
Dr. Nicole Klughers
Thursday 1/8 | 6 pm online
Obesity questions and answers
Knitting Group
 Tuesdays | 11 am
All skill levels welcome
ESOL for Adults Thursdays 10:15 AM 
Join us Thursdays for our English for Speakers of Other Languages Group. Our goal is to prepare participants for success in society through the development of cultural awareness and English language proficiency in listening, speaking and reading. This is a drop-in program, no registration is required.

 
 Programs for Children & Teens
Check our calendar for a full listing and more information.
All programs require registration unless indicated.
Programs and events are in-person unless noted.
Kids Chess Club
1st Wednesday| 6:30 pm
Ages 5-10
Storytime & Craft 
Featuring The Mitten by Jan Brett
Monday 1/26 | 6 pm
 Ages 5 and up | No Registraion
Baby Rave!
Thursday 1/15 | 10:30am 
Ages 0-3 
Mateo's Kindness Club
Monday 1/12 | 6pm 
Ages 5-9 
Poppi's Planet 
A social emotional performance and art discovery adventure!  
Ages 0-6
Saturday, Jan. 17, 10:30am
Registration required, begins
Dec 19.
Ongoing Programs Just for the Little Ones
Cora Bears Pre-preschool: Every Other Tuesday |10:30 am| drop in
Toddler Tales: Every Other  Wednesday|10:30 am |drop in
Babies & Bubbles- Every Other Thursday|10 am |drop in 
Playgroup Plus- Fridays and Saturdays|10:30 am drop in
  Rocky Hill Library 
33 Church St. Rocky Hill, CT 06067
 860-258-7621  www.rhctlibrary.org
Monday - Wednesday: 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday - Friday: 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday: CLOSED