Southbury Public Library

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  • How to Write an Admissions Essay That Gets Noticed

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Grades 9-12. Join the Southbury Public Library to learn how to make your college admissions essay stand out with admissions essay coach Gary Santaniello. Topics discussed will include: how to tell a compelling personal story in your unique voice, how...

    Free
  • Food Scrap Recycling Information Session

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Free Food Scrap Recycling comes to Southbury! Food scraps will be accepted for drop-off at the Southbury Transfer Station starting July 1! This pilot program is being sponsored by Sustainable Southbury, a local non-profit organization, and the Town of Southbury....

  • Horizon Wings: Principles of Flight Bird Show

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Join the Southbury Public Library as Horizon Wings Wildlife Rehabilitation Center brings 5 birds of prey to talk about principles of flight. What makes a bird able to fly? Explore the differences in the flying and hunting techniques of four...

    Free
  • CT Humane Society: Pet Professions

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    For Grades 6-12. Have you ever wanted to work with animals? Get a look at the wide array of careers in the animal welfare field from the CT Humane Society! You’ll learn about the skills and education needed for different...

    Free
  • Family Science Afternoon with the CT Science Center

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Join the Southbury Public Library for a family science afternoon with the Connecticut Science Center! For Grades 3-8 and their families. Free, but registration required. 1-1:45pm: Extreme Air Show: See the amazing power of air as we make objects hover in...

    Free
  • Chopped: Tacos! with Food Explorers

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    For Grades 6-12. Join Food Explorers for a round of Chopped! You’ll be making tacos as a team, and working together you’ll choose from an assortment of delicious and fresh ingredients to make your tasty taco recipe. All ingredients are nut...

    Free
  • Teen Trivia: Jeopardy

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    For Grades 6-12. Join us for a fun, Jeopardy-style trivia contest! Test your knowledge of topics like books, geography, history, science, and more! This event is free and open to residents of any town in Grades 6-12, but registration is...

    Free
  • Crackers and Cheez-Whiz Construction

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Grades 6-12. Crackers and Cheez-Whiz: two of humanity's greatest building materials. That's right- put your engineering skills to the test by building different structures out of just crackers and canned cheese! We'll start easy and then get progressively harder with our...

    Free
  • Teen DIY: Pom-Pom Bunnies

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Grades 6-12. Hop into spring with the Southbury Public Library and make pom-pom bunnies! This event is free, but registration is required so we save you a spot! Sign up on the library's website here. Like all of the Southbury...

    Free
  • Teen Trivia Tuesday

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Grades 6-12. Join the Southbury Public Library for a fun trivia contest! Test your knowledge of topics like books, geography, animals, space, and more! Like all of the Southbury Library's teen programs, this event is free and open to residents...

    Free
  • Teen DIY: Magazine Collage Silhouette Art

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Grades 6-12. Join the Southbury Public Library for this month's Teen DIY, where we'll upcycle magazines into cool collage art! Using a variety of colors of strips of paper upcycled from old magazines and store circulars, you'll make a collage...

    Free
  • Take Your Child to the Library Day Craft-A-Thon

    Southbury Public Library 100 Poverty Road, Southbury

    Join us in celebrating the 12th annual Take Your Child to the Library Day! Stop by the second floor for our children's Open House Make or Take Craft-a-Thon! For teens, we'll have To-Go Craft Kits featuring Penguin Plushies and Beaded...

    Free