December
December 3, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
4 – 5 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Join Miss Maura to hand make ornaments using sweet confections! Food and directions will be provided by library. Caregivers will be participating with their
Join Miss Maura to hand make ornaments using sweet confections! Food and directions will be provided by library. Caregivers will be participating with their child in this hands-on food program.
Children are asked to please wear an apron.
December 4, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Adults
The Plumb Memorial Library is offering Tai Chi workshops for adults. They will be held on Wednesday mornings at 9:00am in the Library’s Meeting Room.
The Plumb Memorial Library is offering Tai Chi workshops for adults. They will be held on Wednesday mornings at 9:00am in the Library’s Meeting Room.
The class will be taught by Debbie Wooley, a certified instructor with the Health Institute has been practicing Tai Chi for the past ten years and been teaching it for five years.
Debbie will be teaching the Tai Chi for Arthritis method which uses the Sun style. Each class will begin and end each class with a series of warm up and cool down exercises. There is no prerequisite to participate in this class. No equipment is necessary and participants may do this seated if they feel more comfortable.
The program is free and open to the public.
December 4, 2024 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Adults
Registration required. Register online or call (203) 926-0111.
The Huntington Branch is launching a new book club for adults called Cooking the Books! Running from September 2024 to May 2025, this book club will alternate
The Huntington Branch is launching a new book club for adults called Cooking the Books! Running from September 2024 to May 2025, this book club will alternate food based presentations/activities and book discussions on titles that relate to food in some way. Book club members will also get to show off their culinary skills by making and sharing something they’ve made at the book discussion meetings! Meetings will be held on the first Wednesday of the month from 5:15pm – 6:15pm.
By registering for this book club you are committing to 9 months of monthly meetings; 5 months will be activities/presentations, and 4 months will be book discussions with an associated food swap, on an alternating schedule. Book club members get priority registration for the 5 activity/presentation programs.
The titles to be read by the club this year are as follows:
December 5, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Kindergarten – 6th Grade
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
In need of a gift but do not have any money? Never fear your library is here! We will provide you with a few
In need of a gift but do not have any money? Never fear your library is here! We will provide you with a few DIY LEGO gift options to choose from plus the LEGO bricks, directions and other necessary supplies to create a one-of-a-kind holiday present! Children will also be creating their own wrapping paper and bows!
Caregivers will be helping their child with this program.
December 6, 2024 9:30 am - 10:30 am
1.5 – 2.5 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Young toddlers are welcome to join Miss Maura first for book then to play with library provided toys and enjoy playing with some new
Young toddlers are welcome to join Miss Maura first for book then to play with library provided toys and enjoy playing with some new friends too!
Caregivers must remain with their child for program duration.
Event Organized ByPlumb Memorial Library06December1:00 pmFriday FilmsThelma1:00 pm
December 6, 2024 1:00 pm
Plumb Memorial Library is offering a bimonthly “Friday Films” series on Fridays at 1:00pm. The films will be viewed in the downstairs Meeting Room.
Plumb Memorial Library is offering a bimonthly “Friday Films” series on Fridays at 1:00pm. The films will be viewed in the downstairs Meeting Room.
This week’s film is Thelma.
No registration is required and light refreshments will be served.
December 9, 2024 3:00 pm
Adults
The program is free and open to the public. Registration is required as space is limited. Register online or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 2.
Plumb Memorial Library will be welcoming vintage crafter Vanessa Fasanella for a special wreath making workshop. Vanessa will demonstrate how to make wreaths from
Plumb Memorial Library will be welcoming vintage crafter Vanessa Fasanella for a special wreath making workshop. Vanessa will demonstrate how to make wreaths from scratch.
Participants will learn to design and create their own front door wreath using grapevines, faux flowers, ribbons, and more. Each one is as unique as its creator.
December 9, 2024 9:15 pm - 9:45 pm
Babies through 2 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Plumb’s youngest readers and their caregivers are welcomed to join Miss Maura for a special story time featuring books and musical fun about this
Plumb’s youngest readers and their caregivers are welcomed to join Miss Maura for a special story time featuring books and musical fun about this lovable wintry friend! Caregivers are required to participate with their child.
December 9, 2024 10:15 pm - 10:45 pm
1.5 – 5 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Join Miss Maura to learn about a favorite wintry friend through stories, music and a special snowman craft too! Caregivers will be participating in
Join Miss Maura to learn about a favorite wintry friend through stories, music and a special snowman craft too! Caregivers will be participating in this program with their child.
December 11, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Adults
The Plumb Memorial Library is offering Tai Chi workshops for adults. They will be held on Wednesday mornings at 9:00am in the Library’s Meeting Room.
The Plumb Memorial Library is offering Tai Chi workshops for adults. They will be held on Wednesday mornings at 9:00am in the Library’s Meeting Room.
The class will be taught by Debbie Wooley, a certified instructor with the Health Institute has been practicing Tai Chi for the past ten years and been teaching it for five years.
Debbie will be teaching the Tai Chi for Arthritis method which uses the Sun style. Each class will begin and end each class with a series of warm up and cool down exercises. There is no prerequisite to participate in this class. No equipment is necessary and participants may do this seated if they feel more comfortable.
The program is free and open to the public.
December 12, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Kindergarten – 6th Grade
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Young enthusiastic architects-in-training are welcome to join Miss Maura to create sugary wintery scenes using graham crackers and other delectable confections! This is a
Young enthusiastic architects-in-training are welcome to join Miss Maura to create sugary wintery scenes using graham crackers and other delectable confections! This is a HANDS-ON FOOD library program. Caregivers will be participating with their child in this program. All supplies and direction will be provided.
December 13, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
6 Months to 1 Year Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Babies and their caregivers are invited to a library playdate! First, Miss Maura will read a board book, then it will be time for your child and you
Babies and their caregivers are invited to a library playdate! First, Miss Maura will read a board book, then it will be time for your child and you to play and meet some new friends.
December 16, 2024 4:00 pm
Adults
The program is free and open to the public. Registration is required as space is limited. Register online or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 2.
Plumb Memorial Library will be welcoming vintage crafter Vanessa Fasanella for a special wreath making workshop. Vanessa will demonstrate how to make wreaths from
Plumb Memorial Library will be welcoming vintage crafter Vanessa Fasanella for a special wreath making workshop. Vanessa will demonstrate how to make wreaths from scratch.
Participants will learn to design and create their own front door wreath using grapevines, faux flowers, ribbons, and more. Each one is as unique as its creator.
December 16, 2024 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Adults
Registration required. Register online or call (203) 926-0111.
Felt Bird Clip Adult patrons can join us at the Huntington Branch to create a Felt Bird Clip; all materials and instructions
Adult patrons can join us at the Huntington Branch to create a Felt Bird Clip; all materials and instructions will be provided.
Directions provided by sustainmycrafthabit.com.
December 18, 2024 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Adults
The Plumb Memorial Library is offering Tai Chi workshops for adults. They will be held on Wednesday mornings at 9:00am in the Library’s Meeting Room.
The Plumb Memorial Library is offering Tai Chi workshops for adults. They will be held on Wednesday mornings at 9:00am in the Library’s Meeting Room.
The class will be taught by Debbie Wooley, a certified instructor with the Health Institute has been practicing Tai Chi for the past ten years and been teaching it for five years.
Debbie will be teaching the Tai Chi for Arthritis method which uses the Sun style. Each class will begin and end each class with a series of warm up and cool down exercises. There is no prerequisite to participate in this class. No equipment is necessary and participants may do this seated if they feel more comfortable.
The program is free and open to the public.
December 18, 2024 11:15 am - 11:45 am
1 – 4 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Join Ms. Krista Boyer from “Krista’s Kids Yoga” as she shares an engaging book, music and teaches beginner yoga to our youngest library
Join Ms. Krista Boyer from “Krista’s Kids Yoga” as she shares an engaging book, music and teaches beginner yoga to our youngest library visitors and their caregivers too. No previous yoga experience is needed. Both child and caregiver will be expected to participate in this early learning yoga program. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat and water.
December 19, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
2nd – 6th Grade
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Join us at Plumb for a festive family event: first we will enjoy a pizza dinner, then we will get crafty as we transform
Join us at Plumb for a festive family event: first we will enjoy a pizza dinner, then we will get crafty as we transform our sweaters into magnificent “ugly” distinguished pieces of wearable Christmas art! Kids in grades 2nd through 6th with their caregivers help will hot glue provided embellishments such bells, baubles and shiny fringe to their cold weather attire to further enhance them and make them FESTIVE!
Kids participating in this program MUST bring their own sweaters to decorate.
Event Organized ByPlumb Memorial Library20December1:00 pmFriday FilmsWhite Christmas1:00 pm
December 20, 2024 1:00 pm
Plumb Memorial Library is offering a bimonthly “Friday Films” series on Fridays at 1:00pm. The films will be viewed in the downstairs Meeting Room.
Plumb Memorial Library is offering a bimonthly “Friday Films” series on Fridays at 1:00pm. The films will be viewed in the downstairs Meeting Room.
This week’s film is White Christmas.
No registration is required and light refreshments will be served.
December 23, 2024 9:30 am - 10:15 am
1 – 4 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
When registering your child, please only select one session time.
Session 1 All Whos in Whoville invite your child to enjoy a special Grinch story and then to create
All Whos in Whoville invite your child to enjoy a special Grinch story and then to create a special Merry Grinchmas craft too! Caregivers will participate in this program too.
December 23, 2024 10:30 am - 11:15 am
1 – 4 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
When registering your child, please only select one session time.
Session 2 All Whos in Whoville invite your child to enjoy a special Grinch story and then to create
All Whos in Whoville invite your child to enjoy a special Grinch story and then to create a special Merry Grinchmas craft too! Caregivers will participate in this program too.
December 24, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
3 – 5 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Join Miss Maura for a special hands-on-food program where children with their grown-ups help will transform a plain pancake into a delicious and jolly
Join Miss Maura for a special hands-on-food program where children with their grown-ups help will transform a plain pancake into a delicious and jolly Santa Claus face! The library will supply both the food and the directions. Participating children please wear an apron along with your appetite. This is going to be tasty fun.
December 27, 2024 11:30 am - 12:15 pm
1 – 10 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Dress to impress and join Miss Maura as we play party games, participate in New Year activities and create a few festive crafts to pass the time
Dress to impress and join Miss Maura as we play party games, participate in New Year activities and create a few festive crafts to pass the time until it’s time to countdown to NOON! Yes, we will all count together 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1…. and then happily shout HAPPY NOON Year’s 2025 while enjoying our balloon drop too.
December 28, 2024 9:30 am - 10:30 am
1 – 5 Years Old
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Join Miss Maura first for a story then it will be time for a library playdate! Books and toys will be provided by library. NO toys from
Join Miss Maura first for a story then it will be time for a library playdate! Books and toys will be provided by library. NO toys from home please.
Caregivers must remain with their children for program duration.
December 28, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Kindergarten – 6th Grade
Registration required for children only. Register online, through a link on Miss Maura’s Programs Facebook Page, or by calling (203) 924-1580 ext. 5108.
New Program Policy: Please only register your child for 3 programs per month. This is being done to provide as many children an opportunity to attend a library program.
Looking for energetic participants to compete in our “sweet” competitions during Plumb’s 1st-ever Candy Cane Olympics! Registered opponents will duke it out as they
Looking for energetic participants to compete in our “sweet” competitions during Plumb’s 1st-ever Candy Cane Olympics! Registered opponents will duke it out as they engage in creative games & activities surrounding holiday candy canes!
Please Note: NO Candy Canes will be consumed during this program.
December 31, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
All Ages
Registration required. Register online or call (203) 926-0111.
New Year’s Eve Lemon Pigs Patrons of all ages are welcome to join us at the Huntington Branch as we make New
Patrons of all ages are welcome to join us at the Huntington Branch as we make New Year’s Lemon Pigs to welcome 2025! We will use lemons, cloves, toothpicks, tin foil, and pennies to create cute lemon pigs to bring good luck into the new year. All materials and directions will be provided.
Please note: Children must be accompanied by an adult to assist. All participants that wish to make a pig must register individually.
9:00am – 5:00pm Monday
9:00am – 8:00pm Tuesday
9:00am – 5:00pm Wednesday
9:00am – 8:00pm Thursday
9:00am – 5:00pm Friday
9:00am – 3:00pm Saturday
Main Number
203-924-1580
Extensions
x 1 Adult Circulation
x 2 Reference Department
x 3 Children’s Circulation
x 4 Staff Member by Last Name
10:00am – 7:00pm Monday
10:00am – 5:00pm Tuesday
10:00am – 7:00pm Wednesday
10:00am – 5:00pm Thursday
10:00am – 5:00pm Friday
10:00am – 3:00pm Saturday
Main Number
203-926-0111