North Haven Memorial Library

Location: Children's Story Room Ages: 6mos – 3yrs 
Registration Required

Time for too-too much fun! If you and your child have a tutu or bow tie, wear it while enjoying music, dancing, and a story.

Local Event: Tutu Tuesday

North Haven

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Tutu Tuesday

Tuesday May 7, 2024: Location: Children's Story Room Ages: 6mos – 3yrs
Registration Required

Time for too-too much fun! If you and your...

A cash-strapped documentary maker decides to make his newest documentary about a mollusk shell he finds living in his Airbnb with his friends.
Rated: PG, Runtime: 90 mins.
No registration is required.

Local Event: Tuesday Matinee: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Tuesday Matinee: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Tuesday May 7, 2024: A cash-strapped documentary maker decides to make his newest documentary about a mollusk shell he finds living in his...

Come practice your German speaking in an informal group.

Local Event: German Conversation Group

German Conversation Group

Tuesday May 7, 2024: Come practice your German speaking in an informal group.

Location: Children's Story Room Ages: 6 - 9yrs Registration Required


Time to get crafty in the kitchen! Bring your imagination (and taste buds!) and learn to decorate a special seasonal treat!

Local Event: OK, Chef! 

OK, Chef! 

Tuesday May 7, 2024: Location: Children's Story Room Ages: 6 - 9yrsRegistration Required


Time to get crafty in the kitchen! Bring your...

Location: Children's Story Room Ages: 2 - 3yrs 
Registration Required

Come learn AND have fun! Parent/Caregivers and their toddlers will interact with books, learn fingerplays, and sing.

Local Event: Toddler Time 

Toddler Time 

Wednesday May 8, 2024: Location: Children's Story Room Ages: 2 - 3yrs 
Registration Required

Come learn AND have fun! Parent/Caregivers and...

Are you interested in finally learning how to use your digital device? Join Reference Librarian, Brittany Pearson, as she teaches a beginner series computer class! 
This class will focus on how to utilize the different drives and files on your computer!
Student need only to bring a notebook and writing utensils. Space is limited - sign up today.
NOTE: Technical issues with your device will not be addressed.

Local Event: Basic Computer Skills: Drives and File Movement

Basic Computer Skills: Drives and File Movement

Wednesday May 8, 2024: Are you interested in finally learning how to use your digital device? Join Reference Librarian, Brittany Pearson, as...

Join us for this super chill program all about Magic: The Gathering! Bring your deck(s) to compete with other Magic fans or learn the basics from one of our teen volunteers. All skill levels are welcome to play, learn, or just watch.
Teens who already know Magic are welcome to play anytime in the teen area. Forget your cards? Ask a staff member to borrow the Teen Department's!
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to participate. Registration Required.

Local Event: Magic: The Gathering Club

Magic: The Gathering Club

Wednesday May 8, 2024: Join us for this super chill program all about Magic: The Gathering! Bring your deck(s) to compete with other Magic...

Experience the beauty of The Bushnell through a virtual, interactive presentation. Trained Bushnell volunteer tour guides will show you backstage spaces, talk about the history of the venue, and tell stories about their favorite shows and performers. 
Jim and Joan are knowledgeable tour guides at The Bushnell. In addition to their regular volunteer duties (ushering, patron guiding, etc.) they are very enthusiastic about sharing all things Bushnell at our library.

Local Event: Armchair Traveler: Bushnell Tour To Go

Armchair Traveler: Bushnell Tour To Go

Wednesday May 8, 2024: Experience the beauty of The Bushnell through a virtual, interactive presentation. Trained Bushnell volunteer tour...

Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door.
You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daughter trio of amateur sleuths, Mother-Daughter Murder Night.

Local Event: Online Author Talk: Nina Simon

Online Author Talk: Nina Simon

Wednesday May 8, 2024: Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door.
You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about...

For the month of May, we will be reading and discussing The Spectacular by Fiona Davis.
Set in the 1950s, Marion Brooks is the Rockette’s newest dancer, but she soon learns that the stage is a cutthroat place for a young woman — and so is the big city. When an elusive bomber targets Radio City, Marion begins to hunt for the truth, but doing so puts herself and her family in peril.

Local Event: Thursday Morning Book Club

Thursday Morning Book Club

Thursday May 9, 2024: For the month of May, we will be reading and discussing The Spectacular by Fiona Davis.
Set in the 1950s, Marion...

Location: Children's Department Ages: 0 - 24mos 
No Registration Required

This program brings caregivers and babies together to nurture bonds and increase awareness of the child’s development. Our primary focus is the healthy development of infants ages 0-24 months old with an emphasis on language enrichment and pre-literacy skills.

Local Event: Baby Rhyme Time 

Baby Rhyme Time 

Thursday May 9, 2024: Location: Children's DepartmentAges: 0 - 24mos
No Registration Required

This program brings caregivers and babies...

Location: Children's Story Room Grades: 3rd - 5th 
Registration Required

Learn to code and change the world! Kids Who Code is a national program that is on a mission to change the image of what a programmer looks like and does. Through bravery, resilience, curiosity and creativity Kids Who Code will help ignite your passion for computer science.

Local Event: Kids Who Code 

Kids Who Code 

Thursday May 9, 2024: Location: Children's Story Room Grades: 3rd - 5th 
Registration Required

Learn to code and change the world! Kids...

American ex-patriate artist, John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), spent most of his career abroad in Paris and London. Art historian, Joy Pepe, will focus on the lush and acclaimed portraiture for the upper echelons in those cities.
Art historian and curator, Joy M. Pepe, has been giving art history lectures for the public for over thirty years. Currently, she teaches art history at Central Connecticut State University and the University of Hartford.

Local Event: Flattering Society: The Portraits of John Singer Sargent in Paris and London

Flattering Society: The Portraits of John...

Thursday May 9, 2024: American ex-patriate artist, John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), spent most of his career abroad in Paris and London....

Flattering Society: The Portraits of John Singer Sargent in Paris and London

We have a wide range of vendor including artisans who make beautiful handcrafted artwork pieces in their studios and dealers of unique products such as a semi precious stones, crystals, seed beads, buffalo bone and horn, shells, Sterling Silver findings and Hill Tribe Silver. We offer both retail and wholesale.

Local Event: BeadShow

Middletown

BeadShow

Friday May 10, 2024: We have a wide range of vendor including artisans who make beautiful handcrafted artwork pieces in their studios and...

Location: Community Room Ages: 2 - 5yrs 
Registration Required

Time to shake, rattle and roll… at the library. We’ll read some groovy stories, sing songs and play instruments in this loosely structured, rockin’ storytime.

Local Event: Booktime Boogie 

Booktime Boogie 

Friday May 10, 2024: Location: Community Room  Ages: 2 - 5yrs 
Registration Required

Time to shake, rattle and roll… at the library. ...

Faith United Methodist Church 81 Clintonville Road, North Haven, CT

FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH HOSTS ANNUAL SPRING FAIR-MAY 11: Faith United Methodist Church, 81 Clintonville Road, North Haven will hold its annual Spring Fair on Saturday, May 11 from 8:30 am – 2 pm. This popular indoor event will feature one of a kind creations from a dozen vendors,&nbsp;a Silent Auction offering over 100 amazing gift certificates and products from local businesses, a plant sale offering a large assortment of annuals in hanging baskets, vegetables, herbs and flowers, an large assortment of unique crafts created by members of our church, a Tag Sale, a Cookie Walk, and homemade bake goods and homemade items from the pantry. Breakfast sandwiches and lunch will be sold at the event. We will also be selling our homemade Chicken Pot Pie that is ready to go from our freezer to your oven. Come early for the best selection.&nbsp;

Local Event: Faith United Methodist Church Hosts Annual Spring Fair

Faith United Methodist Church Hosts Annual...

Saturday May 11, 2024: FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH HOSTS ANNUAL SPRING FAIR-MAY 11:  Faith United Methodist Church, 81 Clintonville Road,...

Faith United Methodist Church Hosts Annual Spring Fair

Christ Episcopal Church

Huge tag sale will be held at Christ Church Bethany, 526 Amity Rd. (at the blinking light) on Saturday, May 11 from 9 am-2 pm.&nbsp; Find great bargains in home decor, housewares, toys, books, clothing, plants, furniture, electronics and more.&nbsp; Take home something delectable from our Bakery table, and have lunch at our outdoor grill.&nbsp; An event not to be missed!

Local Event: Gigantic Tag Sale

Gigantic Tag Sale

Saturday May 11, 2024: Huge tag sale will be held at Christ Church Bethany, 526 Amity Rd. (at the blinking light) on Saturday, May 11 from 9...

Hamden Elks Lodge, 175 School St, Hamden, CT, 06518

Open to public&nbsp;8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Interested Vendors:&nbsp;
$30 per parking spot - bring your own table
$50 per parking spot – we will provide you a table
Contact Monica: mltpjy21@yahoo.com no later than May 4th
Rain date: May 18th, 2024

Local Event: Community Tag Sale

Community Tag Sale

Saturday May 11, 2024: Open to public&nbsp;8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Interested Vendors:&nbsp;
$30 per parking spot -  bring your own table
$50...

28 Church St, North Haven, CT, 06473

Second Saturday Service Project – SATURDAY, MAY 11th 
The North Haven Lions need your help to restock the food pantries! With prices at the supermarket at all-time highs, our neighbors in need are really feeling the pain. Please stop by our Second Saturday Service event on Saturday, May 11th, from 10AM to 1PM
at the North Haven Congregational Church, 28 Church Street (across from the Town Green)
 We are collecting non-perishable food, as well as dog and cat food, pet treats and supplies, diapers, women’s hygiene products, and old eyeglasses. The North Haven Leos will be there to also accept your recyclable bottles and cans. These donations will restock the local food pantries and The Diaper Bank provide supplies to Fidelco Guide Dogs and The Animal Haven, and support the Lions Recycle for Sight Program and Connecticut Lions Eye Research Foundation. 
Through Second Saturday
activities, the North Haven Lions Club engages in service projects for our local community and has been serving our town since 1952. For more information about our service activities, or to be part of something meaningful, contact Jim Bennett, North Haven Lions Club at NorthHavenLionsClub@gmail.com.

Local Event: North Haven Lions Food and Supply Donation Drive!

North Haven Lions Food and Supply Donation Drive!

Saturday May 11, 2024: Second Saturday Service Project – SATURDAY, MAY 11th 
The North Haven Lions need your help to restock the food...

Location: Children’s Story Room 
Ages: 4 - 11yrs 
No Registration Required 
Do you have what it takes to be a Pokémon Master? Play Pokémon with your peers and make new friends! Be sure to bring your own cards. *Trading is welcome at the players discretion and is not monitored by library staff.

Local Event: Pokemon Club 

Pokemon Club 

Saturday May 11, 2024: Location: Children’s Story Room 
Ages: 4 - 11yrs
No Registration Required
Do you have what it takes to be a Pokémon...

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Obituary: Mildred (Millie) Maturo, 93, Of North...

Millie, who had an infectious laugh & a great sense of humor, touched an endless number of lives, including her caregivers in recent months.

Obituary: Mildred (Millie) Maturo, 93, Of North Haven

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