Jul 3 2026 Fri Independence Day Holiday All Day Closing Jul 3 2026 Fri Closing Independence Day Holiday All Day Branches: Russell Library Description: Russell Library will be closed for the holiday.
Jul 4 2026 Sat Independence Day All Day Closing Jul 4 2026 Sat Closing Independence Day All Day Branches: Russell Library Description: Russell Library will be closed for the holiday.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 6 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 6 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 7 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 7 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Library Branch: Russell Library Room: South Lawn Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a fun family storytime where we will read books and share rhymes and songs for kids birth to 6 years old and their families.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 9 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 9 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 9 2026 Thu Books and Brews: The Wedding People 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 9 2026 Thu Books and Brews: The Wedding People 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Our July title is The Wedding People by Alison EspachCopies available at the Borrowing Desk.Join us at Forest City Brewing at 180 Johnson St, Middletown, CT.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 14 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 14 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Library Branch: Russell Library Room: South Lawn Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a fun family storytime where we will read books and share rhymes and songs for kids birth to 6 years old and their families.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 16 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 16 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 20 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 20 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Financial Literacy Pop-Up 9:00am–10:30am Young Adults, Adults This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Financial Literacy Pop-Up 9:00am–10:30am Young Adults, Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Stop by the library lobby and chat with a representative from Ellafi Federal Credit Union (formerly Seasons FCU).
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 21 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Library Branch: Russell Library Room: South Lawn Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a fun family storytime where we will read books and share rhymes and songs for kids birth to 6 years old and their families.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 27 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 27 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 28 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Jul 28 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Library Branch: Russell Library Room: South Lawn Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a fun family storytime where we will read books and share rhymes and songs for kids birth to 6 years old and their families.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 30 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Jul 30 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 30 2026 Thu Mystery! 3:00pm–4:00pm Young Adults, Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 30 2026 Thu Mystery! 3:00pm–4:00pm Young Adults, Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Mystery! is a Russell Library-run book club for mystery lovers. The book group discusses a new mystery novel every month.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 1 2026 Sat Summer Family Bingo 10:30am–11:30am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults, Adults This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 1 2026 Sat Summer Family Bingo 10:30am–11:30am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults, Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Hubbard Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults, Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Families with children ages 4-12 are welcome to join us to play classic BINGO and win books and small prizes.This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Russell Library!
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Aug 3 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Aug 3 2026 Mon Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Aug 4 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Aug 4 2026 Tue Outdoor Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Library Branch: Russell Library Room: South Lawn Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a fun family storytime where we will read books and share rhymes and songs for kids birth to 6 years old and their families.
This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 4 2026 Tue The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen (Online) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 4 2026 Tue The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen (Online) 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Event Event Details: Join us for a conversation that’s sure to warm your heart (and make your stomach rumble), as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Aug 6 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group Aug 6 2026 Thu Play Pals 10:00am–11:00am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Activity Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Movement Event Details: Come play with us at the Library! Join us each week to connect with other families and explore the power of play. A variety of toys will be out for free play including building materials, crafts, sensory toys and imaginative
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group Aug 8 2026 Sat Date with a Duck 10:30am–11:30am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group Aug 8 2026 Sat Date with a Duck 10:30am–11:30am Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults Program Type: Nature Event Details: It's like Hatch the Chicken but with ducks.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group Aug 8 2026 Sat Date with a Duck 3:30pm–4:30pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Young Adults" group Aug 8 2026 Sat Date with a Duck 3:30pm–4:30pm Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults Library Branch: Russell Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Young Adults Program Type: Nature Event Details: It's like Hatch the Chicken but with ducks.
