Registration required below. Calling all poets and poetry lovers! The Mark Twain Library is hosting a series of poetry seminars for middle schoolers. During these [...]

The Library's youngest patrons are invited to put on their costumes (or festive clothes) and celebrate Halloween with books, music, stories and songs.  Then, we'll [...]

MadScience of Fairfield County is back with Spook-tacular Science Show! Come join us to see what’s inside our secret bubbling brew! There will be foggy [...]

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

Registration Required Below Co-sponsored with the Redding Heritage Center Join us in-person for this interactive and comprehensive retirement planning workshop with the father/daughter team of Lou [...]

Registration Required Below Co-sponsored with the Redding Heritage Center Join us virtually for this interactive and comprehensive retirement planning workshop with the father/daughter team of Lou [...]

Registration is now full.  Please join us for our next series to start later this fall. Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity [...]

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 [...]

Registration for this program is full — please signup on our waitlist Join us for our new MTL Cookbook Club – part book club, part [...]

Registration Required Below Bring treasured memories into sharper focus with a restoration workshop led by a professional photographer! Learn how to fix scratches, clean up [...]

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 [...]

Registration Required Below Want to free yourself from tension and stress? Lose weight? Build strength and flexibility? Then it’s time to get moving! Move in [...]

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 Sponsored by the MTL Writers' Group Three Connecticut authors discuss their writing process and inspirations during a panel discussion designed to illuminate [...]

Registration for this program is FULL. In this session, we will play with Electroluminescent Wire (EL wire) to design and build your own neon light. [...]

Please register below. Are you interested in robotics? Do you want to see a custom-made robot in action? If so, join members of BArlow RobAutics, the [...]

Please register below. Enjoy a scenic walk, roaring fire, and tasty fall treats at Topstone Park with the friendly folks from your favorite town library. [...]

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

Registration Required Below Join our popular international relations discussion group modeled on the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions. This seven-session series will cover an array [...]

Registration is now full.  Please join us for our next series to start later this fall. Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity [...]

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 [...]

REGISTRATION FOR THE PROGRAM IS FULL — PLEASE SIGNUP ON OUR WAITLIST LOCATION: New Pond Farm Education Center Co-Sponsored by New Pond Farm Education Center [...]

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 [...]

Registration Required Below The John Read Middle School PTA and the Mark Twain Library are pleased to host internationally recognized youth motivational speaker David Flood [...]

Registration Required Below The John Read Middle School PTA and the Mark Twain Library are pleased to host internationally recognized youth motivational speaker David Flood [...]

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 required below. Calling all poets and poetry lovers! The Mark Twain Library is hosting a series of poetry seminars for middle schoolers. During these [...]

POSTPONED - NEW DATE TO BE DETERMINED Conversation in a Brave Space Part III: Living at the Poverty Line: A Simulation Experience at Temple B'nai [...]

Kindergartners, we'll gather together for a relaxing afternoon of books, stories and songs. Photos and videos from this event may be used on the Library's [...]

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

Registration is now full.  Please join us for our next series to start later this fall. Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity [...]

MTL Story Times @ Topstone Pond: Co-sponsored by the Redding Department of Parks & Recreation Let's enjoy the outdoors together! We'll gather at Topstone beach [...]

Registration required below. During this program, Barry Pirro will discuss his work as a professional paranormal investigator, share stories from some of his most intriguing cases, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Registration Required Below Want to free yourself from tension and stress? Lose weight? Build strength and flexibility? Then it’s time to get moving! Move in [...]

Registration Required Below Just in time for the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party in 2023! For all its genteel connotations, the history of [...]

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 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 [...]

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

Registration Required Below Join our popular international relations discussion group modeled on the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions. This seven-session series will cover an array [...]

4th, 5th, and 6th graders are invited to attend our monthly book discussion group for younger readers on November 21, to browse through new books, [...]

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 [...]

This 40 - minute program is designed as fun for children birth - 5 (older siblings are welcome to attend but the focus is on [...]

This program has been postponed. We invite teen chess players and chess enthusiasts to participate in our newly launched Teen Chess Club. No prior chess [...]

Registration Required Below Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, literature, technology, film, architecture, music and [...]

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 [...]

NEW DATE TO BE DETERMINED Conversations in a Brave Space Part IV: LGBTQ+ Beyond the Letters with Cadence Pentheny, Coordinator of Community & Corporate Learning, [...]

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! [...]

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 [...]

Registration Required Below Want to free yourself from tension and stress? Lose weight? Build strength and flexibility? Then it’s time to get moving! Move in [...]