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An Afternoon of Personal Stories with Michael Tucker & Jill Eikenberry — An Allen & Helen Hermes Arts Series Program (In-Person)
September 27    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Registration Required Below Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed actors Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry, best known for their memorable roles on NBC’s L.A. Law. Tucker [...]
Redding Community Hiking Club ~ September Harvest Moonwalk (Off-Site)
September 27    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BELOW AND WILL CLOSE ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, AT 4 PM. September Harvest Moon Walk! Location: Couch Hill Preserve, Redding Parking/Gathering Location: [...]
Movie Monday!
September 28    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
You're invited to movie Monday! Come watch a movie at MTL and enjoy popcorn with friends. (You'll get to vote on what to watch) Registration [...]
MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
September 28    
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Registration Required Below The Mark Twain Library's Writers' Group meets twice a month alternating gathering at the Library and via Zoom. Second Monday of the [...]
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
September 29    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
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 [...]
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
September 29    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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 [...]
September Salsa Social: Ballroom Dancing 101 (In-Person)
September 29    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Don’t miss a step—dancing begins promptly at 6:30! Step onto the dance floor for a lively and welcoming evening of salsa dancing! Led by MTL’s [...]
Baby & Toddler Story Time (birth-36 months)
October 1    
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and enjoy music and stories through singing, movement games, finger plays, nursery rhymes, and books. Older siblings [...]
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
October 1    
11:00 am - 11:45 am
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 [...]
3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time
October 1    
1:30 pm - 2:10 pm
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, [...]
Candy Sushi
October 1    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Bring your friends, and your sweet tooth - we are making our own candy sushi! Join us for a fun afternoon of DIY candy sushi [...]
Dystopian Icon & NYT Bestselling Author Veronica Roth (Virtual)
October 1    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Registration Required Below A single choice can transform your destiny. Join us for an online conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth [...]
The Songs We Carry: Folklore, Fieldwork & The Human Voice (In-Person)
October 1    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below What can a song, a story, or a half-remembered melody tell us about the people who carry it? Join folklorist, researcher, and [...]
Kids Night Drop-Off Event (Grades 1-4) Co Sponsored with the Boys & Girls Club of Redding
October 2    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
DROP-OFF EVENT Join Miss Lisa and the Boys & Girls Club of Redding-Easton for a night of FUN at the Mark Twain Library!!! Friday, October [...]
Redding Community Hiking Club ~ From Trail to Table: A Stroll at Great Meadow Farm (Off-Site)
October 3    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
From Trail to Table: A Stroll at Great Meadow Farm Location: Great Meadow Farm, Redding Parking/Gathering Location: To be provided with registration Start Time: Hike will begin [...]
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
October 5    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
October 5    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Join our popular international relations discussion group, modeled on the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions program. This ten-session series will explore a wide range of [...]
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
October 6    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
October 6    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
NEW GROUP! Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month. Registration encouraged but drop ins welcome. Register below. Redding B2B brings together local business [...]
Topstone Pond (ages birth-5)
October 6    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
MTL Story Times @ Topstone Pond: Co-sponsored by the Redding Department of Parks & Recreation Let's enjoy the outdoors together! We'll gather on the beach [...]
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
October 6    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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 [...]
K.R.A.B.S (Kids Raving About Books) for 4th, 5th and 6th Graders
October 6    
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
$0.00
Our monthly book discussion group for 4th, 5th, and 6th graders will have its first meeting on Tuesday October 6 from 4 to 4:45 pm. [...]
2026 State Candidate Debate (In-Person)
October 6    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Registration Suggested Below Join us for the 2026 State Candidate Debate, presented in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Redding and the League [...]
2026 State Candidate Debate (Virtual)
October 6    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Join us for the 2026 State Candidate Debate, presented in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Redding and the League [...]
BOOKSTERS
October 7    
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
$0.00
Are you a third grader who loves to read? Then we invite you to join the BOOKSTERS! This is the Mark Twain Library's book discussion [...]
How To Improve Sleep and Energy Problems Now (In-Person)
October 7    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Join Dr. Edward Markowitz for an informative talk focused on practical ways to improve sleep quality, increase energy, and better understand the [...]
Baby & Toddler Story Time (birth-36 months)
October 8    
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and enjoy music and stories through singing, movement games, finger plays, nursery rhymes, and books. Older siblings [...]
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
October 8    
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Step away from the noise of daily life and give yourself the gift of peace. Join Certified Meditation & Mindfulness Teacher Jackie [...]
3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time
October 8    
1:30 pm - 2:10 pm
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, [...]
Reinventing Postmodernism with Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo (Virtual)
October 8    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration Required Below Join us for a captivating online conversation with acclaimed author and Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo as we dive into her fascinating book, [...]
Dying to Know!!  A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-Person)
October 12    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Join us in a judgment-free environment where participants, often strangers, can openly engage in discussion on the topic of death and dying. [...]
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
October 12    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
October 13    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
October 13    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below New Participants Always Welcome! Release your inner thespian and join MTL's Script Reading Group! Participating in this group will allow you to [...]
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
October 13    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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 [...]
The Power of Limits: How Constraints Drive Genius with David Epstein (Virtual)
October 13    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Registration Required Below Join us for an inspiring virtual conversation with bestselling author David Epstein as we explore his latest book, Inside the Box, and [...]
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Your House and Your Next Chapter (In-Person)
October 13    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below At some point, almost every longtime homeowner faces some big questions: Should I stay, or is it time to move ? And, [...]
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
October 14    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Drawn to Beauty — Connecticut's Art Connections (In-Person)
October 14    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Connecticut’s contribution to the history of art spans several centuries, from the colonial and early American periods through modernism and the avant-garde. [...]
Baby & Toddler Story Time (birth-36 months)
October 15    
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Our youngest patrons and their caregivers will play and enjoy music and stories through singing, movement games, finger plays, nursery rhymes, and books. Older siblings [...]
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
October 15    
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Looking for a place to play Mah Jongg and connect with fellow players? Join us for Mah Jongg & Mingle: Open Play on [...]
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
October 15    
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
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 [...]
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
October 15    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below -- Please Note: October date has been rescheduled to October 15. “Aging is an extraordinary process whereby you become the person you [...]
3 & 4-Year-Old Story Time
October 15    
1:30 pm - 2:10 pm
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, [...]
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
October 16    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Registration Suggested Below It Takes a Village is a facilitated monthly gathering to support new parents as they navigate every aspect of parenting—pregnancy, postpartum, and [...]
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
October 19    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
October 19    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Registration Required Below Join our popular international relations discussion group, modeled on the Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions program. This ten-session series will explore a [...]
Topstone Pond (ages birth-5)
October 20    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
MTL Story Times @ Topstone Pond: Co-sponsored by the Redding Department of Parks & Recreation Let's enjoy the outdoors together! We'll gather on the beach [...]
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
October 20    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
October 20    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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 [...]
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
October 21    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Take time to escape into the pages of a great book while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the Mark Twain Library! Join [...]
Redding Community Hiking Club ~ Highstead Hike (Off-Site)
October 21    
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
$0.00
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BELOW AND WILL CLOSE ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, AT 4 PM. Special Highstead Hike! Location: Highstead, Redding Parking/Gathering Location: To be provided [...]
Robert Lee Morris: An Evening with a Master Jewelry Designer
October 21    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below For more than five decades, Robert Lee Morris has challenged the way we think about jewelry. Renowned for his bold, sculptural designs, [...]
History Book Club — 'The Silk Roads: A New History of the World' (In-Person)
October 21    
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
October 22    
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Step away from the noise of daily life and give yourself the gift of peace. Join Certified Meditation & Mindfulness Teacher Jackie [...]
Spirits of 1776 — An Evening with Ghost Hunter Barry Pirro (In-Person)
October 22    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, join Paranormal Investigator and Author Barry Pirro for a chilling journey into the ghost stories and [...]
Classics Book Club: "Siddartha" (In-Person)
October 23    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
October 26    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
October 27    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Unscripted: An Improv Group (In-Person)
October 27    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Registration Required Below Experience a thrilling stage adventure by tossing out scripted lines and leaning into your instincts — that’s the magic of Improv! Improv [...]
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
October 27    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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 [...]
The Healing Kitchen: Create a Natural Pharmacy (In-Person)
October 27    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Registration Required Below Our great-grandmothers were wiser than we thought — not only did they know how to enhance the body's natural defenses and improve [...]
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
October 28    
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Drop-In! No Registration Required Join us for a new Open Forum focused on cyber safety and everyday digital confidence with our Director of Technology George [...]
Nature Book Club — 'The Silent Spring' (Off-Site)
October 28    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
LOCATION: New Pond Farm Education Center Register below for the October 28th session — The Silent Spring by Rachel Carson Created in partnership with New [...]
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