Registration recommended; drop-ins welcome. We invite young chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched Youth Chess Club. No prior chess knowledge is [...]

Registration Recommended, See Below We invite all adult chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched, weekly Adult Chess Club. No prior [...]

Registration Required Below It is that time of year again; another school budget will be voted on this spring.  Join us and meet members of [...]

Registration Recommended Below It is that time of year again; another school budget will be voted on this spring.  Join us and meet members of [...]

Please register below to receive a Zoom meeting invitation the day of the event. During this program, Priyanka Shingala of Let's Talk College, LLC will cover the new testing process. This [...]

Registration Required Below Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, creativity and so much more! Our [...]

Registration Required Below Embark on a soulful journey of enchanting melodies and smooth rhythms with David Morgan, a Redding resident and accomplished jazz pianist. Held [...]

Registration Required Below ChatGPT debuted in November 2022 and in just over a year, it has captured the imagination of the world. Get an overview [...]

Registration Required Below ChatGPT debuted in November 2022 and in just over a year, it has captured the imagination of the world. Get an overview [...]

Registration Required Below Malware... phishing... ransomware? As online threats become more complex and persistent, it's important to keep updated on current methods of protecting online [...]

Please register below. The newly formed Redding Prevention Council invites you to join us for a moderated roundtable discussion that will help guide us toward [...]

Please register below. Participants will receive a Zoom meeting link the day of the program. The newly formed Redding Prevention Council invites you to join [...]

Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and get to know other caregivers with same-age children. Together we will enjoy music and stories through [...]

During our 2s Story Time, children 24-36 months and their caregivers will learn and play together. Each week we will explore music and stories through [...]

Please note the new start time of 12:30 pm. Registration Required Below Want to free yourself from tension and stress? Lose weight? Build strength and [...]

This is an energetic and interactive 40-minute program for independent 3-and-4 year-olds since they will attend story time without their caregiver.  We will share books, [...]

Registration Required Below Do your Scrabble games leave you feeling scrambled? Do triple-word scores elude you? Are you tired of humiliating losses to wordy bookworms [...]

Registration Suggested Below It Takes a Village Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:030 a.m. This program is presented in partnership with the Town of Redding [...]

This program has been POSTPONED. Come celebrate Black History Month at the library with an interactive and fun test-your-knowledge program using a beautiful Build-Your-Own-History sticker [...]

The Mark Twain Library will be celebrating 2024's Take Your Child to the Library Day on the morning of Saturday, February 3rd from 10:00am-12:00pm. To [...]

A Take Your Child to the Library Day Event We'll start Take Your Child to the Library Day with bagels, coffee, books, toys, and great [...]

The Mark Twain Library is getting Valentine crafty for Take Your Child to the Library Day! The big tables at MTL will be full of [...]

Registration recommended; drop-ins welcome. We invite young chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched Youth Chess Club. No prior chess knowledge is [...]

Registration Recommended, See Below We invite all adult chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched, weekly Adult Chess Club. No prior [...]

Join our popular Great Decisions series, an international relations discussion group that meets in person at the Library. This 8-session course, designed by the Foreign [...]

Registration Required Below Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, creativity and so much more! Our [...]

4th, 5th, and 6th graders are invited to attend our monthly book discussion group for younger readers on February 6th, to browse through new books, [...]

Registration Required Below How long does it take a white wife to unlearn racism? How do Black people keep rage from eating into their hearts? [...]

Explore the creative and meditative possibilities of origami, the Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures. In this workshop, each fold can [...]

Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and get to know other caregivers with same-age children. Together we will enjoy music and stories through [...]

During our 2s Story Time, children 24-36 months and their caregivers will learn and play together. Each week we will explore music and stories through [...]

This is an energetic and interactive 40-minute program for independent 3-and-4 year-olds since they will attend story time without their caregiver.  We will share books, [...]

Registration Suggested Below It Takes a Village Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:030 a.m. This program is presented in partnership with the Town of Redding [...]

REGISTRATION FULL. Join us at the library for a six-part, build-your-own hole for a mini golf course! Golf-the-Stacks will be a playable mini golf course [...]

Please register below to receive a Zoom meeting link the day of the program. Let's face it, the college application process can sound complicated even [...]

Kindergartners, we'll gather together for a relaxing afternoon of books, stories and songs. In honor of Valentine's Day, we'll have a special Valentine's Day goodie [...]

Registration recommended; drop-ins welcome. We invite young chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched Youth Chess Club. No prior chess knowledge is [...]

Registration Recommended, See Below We invite all adult chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched, weekly Adult Chess Club. No prior [...]

Registration Required Below The Mark Twain Library's Writers' Group meets via Zoom on the second and fourth Monday of the month. In this session the [...]

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO THURSDAY AT 10:30AM. Celebrate Valentine's Day at the Mark Twain Library during the Valentine's Day Family Story Time! We'll [...]

Registration Required Below Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, creativity and so much more! Our [...]

RESCHULED: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2024 Release your inner thespian and join the new MTL Script Reading Group. Our group is a whole new way to [...]

Registration Required Below A changing season is a time for renewal and considering different points of view. Join popular meditation instructor Alexa Owen virtually for [...]

Rescheduled: Tuesday, March 26 - Click Here to Register As a parent in today's rapidly changing digital world, being proactive and well-informed is essential. Join [...]

Rescheduled: Tuesday, March 26 - Click Here to Register Join Meredith Dutra, Redding resident and parent of elementary-aged children with 15+ years in technology education, [...]

Registration Required Below  The Women and Money Roundtable is a monthly financial program created to empower and educate women on financial matters that impact their families [...]

Love and friendship are in the air at the Mark Twain Library.  At the "Be Mine, Valentine" Story Time, we'll start with free-play, then we'll [...]

Registration Required Below Interested in history? This book club is for you! Led by members of the Library's Programming Committee, this book club selects engaging [...]

THIS IS THE NEW RESCHEDULED DATE! Celebrate Valentine's Day at the Mark Twain Library during the Valentine's Day Family Story Time! We'll start with free [...]

Please note the new start time of 12:30 pm. Registration Required Below Want to free yourself from tension and stress? Lose weight? Build strength and [...]

Registration Required Below Science in the News is a student-driven initiative where Yale graduate students and postdoctoral researchers present complex and exciting science topics to [...]

Please register below. This program will be held before school at John Read Middle School. Come enjoy snacks and celebrate Black History Month at John [...]

Registration Suggested Below It Takes a Village Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:030 a.m. This program is presented in partnership with the Town of Redding [...]

Our 2/16 meeting has been POSTPONED to Friday March 1. Please register HERE. During this fun, interactive program, we will read, discuss the Nutmeg Nominees, [...]

Registration recommended; drop-ins welcome. We invite young chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched Youth Chess Club. No prior chess knowledge is [...]

Registration Recommended, See Below We invite all adult chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched, weekly Adult Chess Club. No prior [...]

Registration is Required Below Join our popular Great Decisions series, an international relations discussion group that meets in person at the Library. This 8-session course, [...]

Registration Required Below Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, creativity and so much more! Our [...]

Registration Required Below Release your inner thespian and join the new MTL Script Reading Group. Our group is a whole new way to experience a [...]

LOCATION: New Pond Farm Education Center Co-Sponsored by New Pond Farm Education Center and Redding Land Trust Delve more deeply into nature, ecology and wildlife [...]

Registration Required Below Learn how to cut the cable cord to save money and troubleshoot some common Wi-Fi and internet issues with Dan Sheehan of [...]

Registration Suggested Below It Takes a Village Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This program is presented in partnership with the Town of Redding [...]

Registration Required Below This group is led by MTL's bibliophile extraordinaire,  Catherine Riordan. Catherine taught literature at the college level for many years, and shares [...]

REGISTRATION AND WAITLIST IS FULL.  We hope to have the group back in the future. The Allen and Helen Hermes Arts Series is pleased to [...]

Registration recommended; drop-ins welcome. We invite young chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched Youth Chess Club. No prior chess knowledge is [...]

It’s time for Family Story Time in the evening! Wear your coziest pajamas! We will share bedtime stories, sing lullabies and more! This event is designed [...]

Registration Recommended, See Below We invite all adult chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched, weekly Adult Chess Club. No prior [...]

Registration Required Below The Mark Twain Library's Writers' Group meets via Zoom on the second and fourth Monday of the month. In this session, the [...]

Registration Required Below Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, creativity and so much more! Our [...]

Registration Required Below Embark on a soulful journey of enchanting melodies and smooth rhythms with David Morgan, a Redding resident and accomplished jazz pianist. During [...]

Registration Required Below A changing season is a time for renewal and considering different points of view. Join popular meditation instructor Alexa Owen virtually for [...]

Meets Tuesdays, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Our popular weekly drop-in knitting circle continues to meets every Tuesday in the Library's Mark Twain Room.  Share [...]

Avid readers in 7th and 8th grades are invited to attend our monthly book discussion group for older readers. There will be books for browsing [...]

Registration Required Below Beating Osteoporosis with Targeted Nutrition and Exercise Learn how to increase your odds against osteoporosis, the most prevalent metabolic bone disease in [...]

Registration Required Below Beating Osteoporosis with Targeted Nutrition and Exercise Learn how to increase your odds against osteoporosis, the most prevalent metabolic bone disease in [...]

Registration Required It's time for Family Story Time! We'll sing, dance, and read together.  This event is designed for children birth - 5 but interested [...]

You don’t have to travel very far to learn and discover — this region is home to dozens of attractions offering history, arts and culture! [...]

Please register below to receive a Zoom meeting link the day of the program. Are you curious about gap years? Have you ever wondered if taking [...]

Registration Required Below Conversations in a Brave Space Part III: LGBTQ+ Beyond the Letters with Cadence Pentheny, Coordinator of Community & Corporate Learning, Triangle Community [...]

Registration Suggested Below It Takes a Village Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:030 a.m. This program is presented in partnership with the Town of Redding [...]

Please register HERE. During this fun, interactive program, we will read, discuss the Nutmeg Nominees, socialize, and do activities, all while enjoying lots of tasty [...]

REGISTRATION FULL. Join us at the library for a six-part, build-your-own hole for a mini golf course! Golf-the-Stacks will be a playable mini golf course [...]