THE BUZZ
Your Weekly Newsletter
8/29/24  
 
READ. LEARN. DISCOVER
   The Rocky Hill Library      
The Cora J. Belden Building
INCLUSIVE and FINE FREE
The library will be closed Saturday, August 31st- Monday September 2nd for the Labor Day Holiday.  We will also be closed Thursday, September 5th for a staff professional day.
Beginning in September we will open at 10 am. We will also be open a full day on Saturdays. 
HOURS: 
Mondays- Wednesdays: 10 am-8 pm
Thursdays- Saturdays: 10 am-5 pm
 
Summer Reading @ the Library has ended.
 We've had great participation this summer!  We'll notify winners in September!
Programs for Adults
All programs require registration unless indicated.
Programs and events are in-person unless noted.
You can watch our ongoing series of virtual author talks live or on demand!  Here are some upcoming highlights.
Garrett Graff
Tuesday 9/10 2 pm
Nate Klemp
Wednesday 9/18 2 pm
Liane Moriarty
Saturday 9/21 7 pm
Virtual Mini Art
Monthly-First Friday 
Watch on YouTube
The Art of Bonsai
Saturday, 9/14 3 pm
in-person
World of Birds
Saturday, 9/21 10:15 am
in-person
Swan Song Celebration
Wednesday 9/25 6 pm
Turkish Coffee Tasting
Saturday 9/28 2 pm
Adult Book Clubs
Mystery Book Group
Razorblade Tears
 Wednesday 9/4 6:30 pm
Millennials Book Club
James
 Wednesday 9/16 6 pm
Ongoing Classes and Programs
ESOL Group
 Conversational English
Thursdays 10:00 am
Knitting Group
All Skill Levels
 Tuesdays  11 am
 
Brain Fog
Dr. Nicole Klughers
Tuesday 9/17 6 pm
online via Zoom
Career Help at the Library
 Monthly on the Second Wednesday 10 am - 12 pm 
                      
An American Job Centers coach is available to help you discover which jobs and careers are right for you. Learn to write great cover letters, create a powerful resume that gets you interviews, and conduct effective job searches. Call the information desk 860-258-7623 for more information.
Children's Programs 
Check our calendar for a full listing and more information.
All programs require registration unless indicated. Programs and events are in-person unless noted.
Playful Movement
Mondays beg 9/9 6:30 pm 
Ages 3-5
Pop-up Storytime
Mondays 10:30 am 
9/9 & 9/23  No Registration
Cora & Cub Preschool
Tuesdays  10:30 am ages 2-4
9/3 & 9/17  No Registration
Babies & Bubbles
  9/4 & 9/19 10 am
Ages 0-2,  No Registration
Baby Playday
9/12 & 9/25 10 am
Ages 0-2,  No Registration
Playgroup Plus
Saturdays  10:30 am 
Ages 0-5, No Registration
Free Play Fri-yay
Fridays 10:30 am
Ages 2-5
Narwhal & Jelly Party
Saturday 9/21  2 pm
Grades 5-8
Kids Chess Club
Monthly-1st Wed 6:30 pm
Ages 5-10
Cora J. Belden Library
33 Church St. Rocky Hill, CT 06067
 860-258-7621
www.rhctlibrary.org
 
Summer Hours: (through 9/1) 
Monday-Wednesday: 9:30 am - 8 pm
Thursday-Friday: 9:30 am - 5 pm
Saturday: 9:30 am - 1 pm 
Sunday: CLOSED