Essex Library Association

Program for little ones aged 18 mos. – 4 years, and one adult loved one.
Join Miss Kristen from Elevé Academy for a free Little One &amp; Loved One demo class! This is&nbsp;a special introductory movement class designed for young children and a parent, grandparent, caregiver, or other loved one to participate in together. Through music, movement, games, and imaginative activities, children are introduced to the joy of dance while building confidence in a nurturing and supportive environment. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers who are beginning their dance journey and benefit from the comfort and encouragement of a trusted adult.
Elevé Academy is a new dance studio opening at 10 Bokum Rd in Essex this September.&nbsp;
At Elevé Academy, our mission is to provide exceptional dance education in a supportive and inspiring environment where students are encouraged to grow as artists, athletes, and individuals. We strive to build confidence, discipline, creativity, and a lifelong love of dance while fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.
At Elevé Academy, we foster an inclusive and uplifting environment where dancers are encouraged to pursue their own path, embrace challenges, and reach their fullest potential at every stage of their development. Whether training recreationally or pursuing advanced performance and competitive opportunities, each dancer is provided with the guidance, opportunities, and personalized attention needed to grow artistically, technically, and personally.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registration is required as space is limited. Please register only the child participant. <a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=595891&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Little One & Loved One Dance Class with Elevé Academy (18 mos. – 4 years)

Middlesex County

Essex-Chester-Deep River

Connecticut

Little One & Loved One Dance Class with Elevé...

Program for little ones aged 18 mos. – 4 years, and one adult loved one.
Join Miss Kristen from Elevé Academy for a free Little...

Little One & Loved One Dance Class with Elevé Academy (18 mos. – 4 years)

Program for children ages 5-8.
Join Miss Kristen from Elevé Academy for a free Intro to Ballet demo class! This class is a joyful introduction to the foundations of ballet designed specifically for kindergarten to second-grade aged dancers. This class nurtures creativity, confidence, and a love of movement while introducing students to basic ballet technique in a fun, age-appropriate environment. Perfect for young dancers who are ready to explore the beauty and discipline of ballet while having fun and building confidence.
Elevé Academy is a new dance studio opening at 10 Bokum Rd in Essex this September. 
At Elevé Academy, our mission is to provide exceptional dance education in a supportive and inspiring environment where students are encouraged to grow as artists, athletes, and individuals. We strive to build confidence, discipline, creativity, and a lifelong love of dance while fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.
At Elevé Academy, we foster an inclusive and uplifting environment where dancers are encouraged to pursue their own path, embrace challenges, and reach their fullest potential at every stage of their development. Whether training recreationally or pursuing advanced performance and competitive opportunities, each dancer is provided with the guidance, opportunities, and personalized attention needed to grow artistically, technically, and personally.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registration is required as space is limited. <a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=595918&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Intro to Ballet with Elevé Academy (Ages 5-8) 

Intro to Ballet with Elevé Academy (Ages 5-8) 

Program for children ages 5-8.
Join Miss Kristen from Elevé Academy for a free Intro to Ballet demo class! This class is a...

Program for grandparents and their grandchildren, ages 3 and up.
Tomorrow is Grandparents Day, come celebrate at the library! Kids and their grandparents are invited to enjoy tea and snacks together and create a Grandparents Day craft.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registration is required. Please register each attendee (grandparents and kids) separately to ensure an accurate head count.<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=595922&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Grandparent’s Day Afternoon Tea (Ages 3+)

Grandparent’s Day Afternoon Tea (Ages 3+)

Program for grandparents and their grandchildren, ages 3 and up.
Tomorrow is Grandparents Day, come celebrate at the library!...

Program for kids ages birth-3.
A play-based music and movement story time for young children and their caregivers!
At Essex Library, we are committed to providing high-quality story time experiences that foster early literacy, social-emotional growth, and a lifelong love of learning.
What to expect:
Each Wiggle Worms session begins with a welcome song where children (or caregivers) are invited to introduce themselves (or their little one), helping build confidence. We sing interactive songs that encourage vocabulary development and gross motor movement, then share a story together while modeling early literacy skills by pointing to words, turning pages, and engaging with the book. After the first book, we play and sing with interactive toys such as shakers, scarves, and rhythm sticks before we wrap up with one final story and a goodbye song.
After story time, families are encouraged to stay, play, and socialize in our Children's Room. It's a wonderful opportunity for children to make friends, caregivers to connect, and our library community to grow together.
This story time will take place every Tuesday morning. Due to space, Please choose 1 session per day to attend.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
No registration required.

Local Event: Wiggle Worms Story Time (Birth - Age 3)

Wiggle Worms Story Time (Birth - Age 3)

Program for kids ages birth-3.
A play-based music and movement story time for young children and their caregivers!
At Essex...

Program for kids ages birth-3 and their caregivers. A play-based music and movement story time for young children and their caregivers!
At Essex Library, we are committed to providing high-quality story time experiences that foster early literacy, social-emotional growth, and a lifelong love of learning.
What to expect:
Each Wiggle Worms session begins with a welcome song where children (or caregivers) are invited to introduce themselves (or their little one), helping build confidence. We sing interactive songs that encourage vocabulary development and gross motor movement, then share a story together while modeling early literacy skills by pointing to words, turning pages, and engaging with the book. After the first book, we play and sing with interactive toys such as shakers, scarves, and rhythm sticks before we wrap up with one final story and a goodbye song.
After story time, families are encouraged to stay, play, and socialize in our Children's Room. It's a wonderful opportunity for children to make friends, caregivers to connect, and our library community to grow together.
This story time will take place every Tuesday morning. Due to space, Please choose 1 session per day to attend.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
No registration required.

Local Event: Wiggle Worms Story Time (Birth - Age 3) 

Wiggle Worms Story Time (Birth - Age 3) 

Program for kids ages birth-3 and their caregivers.  A play-based music and movement story time for young children and their...

Program for families with kids of all ages.
Reading to a therapy dog has been proven to improve reading skills, self-esteem, and confidence in public speaking sessions. Kids are invited to sign up for a private 15-minute slot to read to and interact with local licensed therapy dog Louie the Labrador!
Please note: A photographer from the Pawcatuck River Labrador Retriever Club will be attending this session to do a write-up on Louie’s work with the library. If you would not like to be photographed, please let us know!
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registration is required.
<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596361&amp;PK=967950" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register for the 5:15 time slot.</a> <a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596361&amp;PK=967950" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596361&amp;PK=967951" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register for the 5:30 time slot.</a> <a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596361&amp;PK=967951" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596361&amp;PK=967952" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register for the 5:45 time slot.</a>

Local Event: Louie Listens - Read to a Therapy Dog! (All Ages)

Louie Listens - Read to a Therapy Dog! (All Ages)

Program for families with kids of all ages.
Reading to a therapy dog has been proven to improve reading skills, self-esteem,...

Program designed for caregivers and their child, age birth – 2.
In Baby Keepsake, our sensory art explorations expose baby to a variety of textures, while creating something to remember your little one in their youngest years.
This month: Summer’s not over just yet! Bring your little one to create a beach sand handprint keepsake. All supplies will be provided, but if you took a trip to the beach this year and would like to add any personal shells you found, bring them along! We’ll make the handprint at the library, and then caregivers can take them home to bake them in the oven to harden (instructions provided).
What to Expect:
We’ll gather together for a brief lap sit story session, and then caregivers and babies will work together to make our keepsake!
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registration is required.<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596363&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Baby Keepsake (Birth - Age 2)

Baby Keepsake (Birth - Age 2)

Program designed for caregivers and their child, age birth – 2.
In Baby Keepsake, our sensory art explorations expose baby to a...

Celebrate National Teddy Bear Day at the library by bringing your favorite stuffed friend to a cozy evening story time! We'll sing songs, share heartwarming stories, and make special memories alongside our cuddly companions. Grab your favorite teddy bear (or any beloved stuffed animal) and join us for an evening full of fun, friendship, and snuggles!
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
No registration is required, drop in!

Local Event: Teddy Bear Evening Story Time (All Ages)

Teddy Bear Evening Story Time (All Ages)

Celebrate National Teddy Bear Day at the library by bringing your favorite stuffed friend to a cozy evening story time! We'll...

Program for kids ages 2-5.
Celebrate our furry, feathered, and scaly friends with pet-themed stories, songs, and activities that are perfect for young animal lovers!
Join us for themed stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts! We’ll learn early literacy concepts like colors, shapes, opposites, the ABCs and much more, to prepare our pre-school age children for kindergarten.
What to expect:
Each Little Learners session begins with a welcome song where each child is invited to dance and celebrate themselves. We sing interactive songs that encourage vocabulary development and gross motor movement, then read a story together. After the first book, we sing a few more songs and read another story. We conclude our time together with 3-4 craft and play centers that help children develop their early math, literacy, and motor skills.
After story time, families are encouraged to stay, play, and socialize in our Children's Room. It's a wonderful opportunity for children to make friends, caregivers to connect, and our library community to grow together.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596369&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Registration is requested to ensure enough crafts are prepared. Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Little Learners Story Time: Pets! (Ages 2-5)

Little Learners Story Time: Pets! (Ages 2-5)

Program for kids ages 2-5.
Celebrate our furry, feathered, and scaly friends with pet-themed stories, songs, and activities...

Program for tweens ages 8-12.
Do you love animals? Ever wonder what it takes to keep a pet happy, healthy, and thriving? Join Zoe and Kerry from the Connecticut Humane Society for a fun, hands-on adventure into the world of pet care!
Throughout this interactive program, kids will learn the ins and outs of pet ownership, reviewing what they already know about pets and building upon their knowledge to better understand what pets need to thrive in their environment.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596371&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Registration is required as space is limited. Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Tween Time: Pet Care 101 (Ages 8-12)

Tween Time: Pet Care 101 (Ages 8-12)

Program for tweens ages 8-12.
Do you love animals? Ever wonder what it takes to keep a pet happy, healthy, and thriving? Join...

Program for kids ages 5-12. Kids age 5-8 must have an adult participate alongside.
September is home to National Cheese Pizza Day! Let’s make our own mini-English muffin pizzas! Join us for a delicious afternoon in the kitchen! Young chefs will build their own personal English muffin pizzas with their favorite toppings, then enjoy their tasty creations while learning simple kitchen skills and basic food safety. Possible Allergens: recipe contains english muffins, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, and optional pepperoni.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=All%20Locations&amp;EventID=596375&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Registration is required. Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Kids Can Cook… Mini Pizza! (Ages 5-12)

Kids Can Cook… Mini Pizza! (Ages 5-12)

Program for kids ages 5-12. Kids age 5-8 must have an adult participate alongside.
September is home to National Cheese Pizza...

Program for kids ages birth-3 and their caregivers.
A play-based music and movement story time for young children and their caregivers!
At Essex Library, we are committed to providing high-quality story time experiences that foster early literacy, social-emotional growth, and a lifelong love of learning.
What to expect:
Each Wiggle Worms session begins with a welcome song where children (or caregivers) are invited to introduce themselves (or their little one), helping build confidence. We sing interactive songs that encourage vocabulary development and gross motor movement, then share a story together while modeling early literacy skills by pointing to words, turning pages, and engaging with the book. After the first book, we play and sing with interactive toys such as shakers, scarves, and rhythm sticks before we wrap up with one final story and a goodbye song.
After story time, families are encouraged to stay, play, and socialize in our Children's Room. It's a wonderful opportunity for children to make friends, caregivers to connect, and our library community to grow together.
This story time will take place every Tuesday morning. Due to space, Please choose 1 session per day to attend.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
No registration required.

Program for kids ages birth-3 and their caregivers.
A play-based music and movement story time for young children and their...

Program for children ages birth – 2 and their caregivers.
Music is one of the earliest ways babies learn about the world! In Baby Band, caregivers and little ones will sing, dance, bounce, clap, and explore child-safe instruments in a playful, engaging environment. Along the way, babies strengthen early literacy, communication, motor, and social-emotional skills while caregivers discover fun ways to continue the music at home. No pressure to sit still, wiggles, giggles, and movement are all part of the fun!
What to Expect:
We’ll start by singing some familiar songs to get the party started. Then, we’ll explore rhythm with scarves, shakers, drums, or other child-safe instruments. Before we end, we’ll sing a goodbye song! After baby band, families are encouraged to stay, play, and socialize in our Children's Room. It's a wonderful opportunity for children to make friends, caregivers to connect, and our library community to grow together.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registration is required as supplies are limited.<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596378&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Baby Band (Birth - Age 2)

Baby Band (Birth - Age 2)

Program for children ages birth – 2 and their caregivers.
Music is one of the earliest ways babies learn about the world! In...

Program for kids ages 2-5.
Celebrate the magic of the season with stories, songs, movement, and a festive fall craft as we explore the colors, sounds, and wonders of autumn together!
Join us for themed stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts! We’ll learn early literacy concepts like colors, shapes, opposites, the ABCs and much more, to prepare our pre-school age children for kindergarten.
What to expect:
Each Little Learners session begins with a welcome song where each child is invited to dance and celebrate themselves. We sing interactive songs that encourage vocabulary development and gross motor movement, then read a story together. After the first book, we sing a few more songs and read another story. We conclude our time together with 3-4 craft and play centers that help children develop their early math, literacy, and motor skills.
After story time, families are encouraged to stay, play, and socialize in our Children's Room. It's a wonderful opportunity for children to make friends, caregivers to connect, and our library community to grow together.
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registration is requested to ensure enough crafts are prepared.<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596380&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: Little Learners Story Time: Autumn (Ages 2-5)

Little Learners Story Time: Autumn (Ages 2-5)

Program for kids ages 2-5.
Celebrate the magic of the season with stories, songs, movement, and a festive fall craft as we...

Program for kids ages 5-12.
Explore the science of aerodynamics with us! Kids will use everyday objects to create an awesome glider that is part game, part toy, and part physics experiment! Ready, set, fly!
Essex Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registration is required, space is limited.<a href="https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1314&amp;BranchID=1000003139&amp;Branch=Essex%20Library%20Association%20&amp;EventID=596384&amp;PK=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register.</a>

Local Event: STEAM Saturdays: Magnus Effect Cup Gliders (Ages 5-12)

STEAM Saturdays: Magnus Effect Cup Gliders...

Program for kids ages 5-12.
Explore the science of aerodynamics with us! Kids will use everyday objects to create an awesome...

STEAM Saturdays: Magnus Effect Cup Gliders (Ages 5-12)

Nicole Ballestas

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Clinton

The Haddams-Killingworth

New Haven County

Alfred Branch

Madison

New London County

The Lymes

Richard Kaufman

Guilford

Durham-Middlefield

North Branford

East Hampton-Portland

Chris Dehnel

Middletown

Ellyn Santiago

Branford

Rettich Preserve - Madison Land Trust

Join us for the Madison Land Trust's annual fundraiser at Rettich Preserve. This year featuring The Ethan Robbins Bluegrass Experience with Kathleen Park and Dan Bui of Twisted Pine. Bring lawn chairs and beverages, pizza for purchase courtesy of Fire in the Kitchen Pizza Truck. Parking on site. Tickets purchased on site - $30 per adult, $10 children over age 10, under 10 free.&nbsp;

Local Event: Annual Concert and Dinner Fundraiser at Rettich Preserve

Annual Concert and Dinner Fundraiser at Rettich...

Join us for the Madison Land Trust's annual fundraiser at Rettich Preserve. This year featuring The Ethan Robbins Bluegrass...

Annual Concert and Dinner Fundraiser at Rettich Preserve

Kaleidoscope

Celebrate National Read a Book Day by meeting talented featured authors.
LOCAL AUTHORS • LOCAL STORIES • LOCAL CONNECTIONS!** <img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png">

We’re so excited to welcome 9 talented Connecticut authors to Kaleidoscope for a special Local Authors Book Signing! 
<img alt="❤️" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t6c/1/16/2764.png">Join us on Sunday, September 6th from 11 AM–4 PM** and come meet the authors, discover new books, get your favorites signed, and maybe find your next great read!<img alt="📖" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t9e/1/16/1f4d6.png">
**Featured Authors:**
<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> Matilda Dumbrill Yenovich
<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> Janet Lemond
<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> Kimberly Haidinger
<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> Penny Huang
<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> Patricia Ann Chafee
<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> Hillary Gauvreau Oat

<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> Joanne Moore
<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> AnnMarie Monteiro
<img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> Harry Thomas

This is more than a book signing — it’s a chance to meet the people behind the stories and support local Connecticut authors! Bring your friends, bring your family, and come spend the day browsing books, meeting authors, and enjoying everything Kaleidoscope has to offer<img alt="📅" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7e/1/16/1f4c5.png"> Sunday, September 6th<img alt="⏰" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t34/1/16/23f0.png"> 11 AM–4 PM<img alt="📍" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2d/1/16/1f4cd.png"> Kaleidoscope – 56 Middlesex turnpike, Chester, ConnecticutSupport Local. Shop Local. Read Local. Tag a book lover who needs to know about this!

Local Event: Local Authors Book Signing

Local Authors Book Signing

Celebrate National Read a Book Day by meeting talented featured authors.
LOCAL AUTHORS • LOCAL STORIES • LOCAL CONNECTIONS!**...

Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hh4hwzr/lp/2df39049-73d1-4b5e-8196-3cbfafe00fd4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PURCHASE ADVANCE TABLES AND TICKETS HERE</a> Scroll down for more info about tables and tickets. Request a print invitation by emailing <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com" target="_blank">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: Jay Medal Soirée

Westchester County

New York

Jay Medal Soirée

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer...

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Little One & Loved One Dance Class with Elevé Academy (18 mos. – 4 years)

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9:30 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Intro to Ballet with Elevé Academy (Ages 5-8)

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5

10:30 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Grandparent’s Day Afternoon Tea (Ages 3+)

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5

2:30 PM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Wiggle Worms Story Time (Birth - Age 3)

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8

9:30 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Wiggle Worms Story Time (Birth - Age 3)

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8

10:30 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Louie Listens - Read to a Therapy Dog! (All Ages)

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8

5:15 PM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Baby Keepsake (Birth - Age 2)

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9

10:00 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Teddy Bear Evening Story Time (All Ages)

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9

4:30 PM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Little Learners Story Time: Pets! (Ages 2-5)

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11

10:00 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Tween Time: Pet Care 101 (Ages 8-12)

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11

4:00 PM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Kids Can Cook… Mini Pizza! (Ages 5-12)

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12

10:00 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Wiggle Worms Story Time (Birth - Age 3)

SEP

15

9:00 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Wiggle Worms Story Time (Birth - Age 3)

SEP

15

9:30 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Baby Band (Birth - Age 2)

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16

10:00 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

Little Learners Story Time: Autumn (Ages 2-5)

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18

10:00 AM

Essex Library Association, 33 West Ave, Essex, CT

STEAM Saturdays: Magnus Effect Cup Gliders (Ages 5-12)