THE BUZZ
Your Weekly Newsletter
10/23/25  
 
READ. LEARN. DISCOVER.
 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, November 10th at the Rocky Hill Community/Senior Center at 6:30 pm. Hear about our plans for the upcoming year! All are welcome!  
A Message to Our Valued Patrons
We want to inform you that our book distributor, Baker & Taylor has gone out of business. As a result, book orders and deliveries are currently delayed. We understand this may be disappointing and appreciate your patience during this transition.
Our team is actively working to secure a new distribution partner to resume normal service as soon as possible. In the meantime, we’ll do our best to meet your reading needs with the resources we have available.
Programs for Adults
All programs require registration unless indicated.
Programs and events are in-person unless noted.
Down for a fun night? There's still time to sign up!
Adult Trick or Trivia Night
Wednesday, October 29 | 6-8 pm
 Our Trick or Trivia night will be an absolute blast!  Bring a team or join one when you get here. Costumes are encourages!  Snacks and refreshments will be provided. We'll give away prizes to the winning team! Registration is required. 
Access CT Health Fair
Monday, November 3rd |  10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Access Health CT specialists will be on site to provide help with enrollment support, renewals, and insurance-related questions. Appointments can be made in advance by CLICKING HERE to sign up. Walk-ins are also welcome, however appointments will take priority. 
We've got a music concert and a drumming circle for you!
Come and have fun with us! 
Wellness Drumming
Craig Norton, Hands on Drumming
Tuesday 11/11| 6 pm
Exploration of Bob Dylan
Joe Flood, Musician
Tuesday 11/18 | 6 pm
Adult Book Clubs and Author Talks
Mystery Book Club
The Curse of Penryth Hall
 Wednesday 11/5 | 6:30 pm
Millennials Book Club
By Any Other Name
 Wednesday 11/19 | 6 pm
You can watch our ongoing series of virtual author talks live or on demand!  Here are some upcoming highlights.
Philippa Gregory
Boleyn Traitor
 Wednesday 10/29 | 2 pm
Joseph Lee
Nothing More of This Land
 Wednesday 11/5 | 2 pm
Amanda Peters
The Berry Pickers
 Thursday 11/13 | 7 pm
Ongoing Classes and Programs
Fiber Arts Friends
 Mondays | 6 pm
All skill levels welcome
Dr. Nicole Klughers
Thursday 11/13 | 6 pm online
Immune System Support
Knitting Group
 Tuesdays | 11 am
All skill levels welcome

ESOL Classes for Adults
Thursdays 10:15 am - 12: 15 pm
 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
The last Monday Monthly  | 6 pm
 Ages 5 and up
Halloween Rocks
Saturday 10/25 | 2 pm
Ages 5-9
 Gratitude Trees Craft
Saturday 11/15 | 2 pm
Ages 4+, Drop-in
Drop-in Game Day
Friday 11/21 | 3 pm
Ages 4 and up
 Zendoodling & Movie
Saturday 11/1 | 2 pm
Ages 10 +, Drop-in
 Code with Python
Saturdays at 2 pm
11/8-11/22, Grades 6-12
 Bullet Journals
Saturday 11/22 | 2 pm
Grades 6-12
Halloween Bash
Friday, October 31 | 10 am  Ages 0-5
Drop-in Halloween party with games, craft and tick-or-treating. Come in costume!
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