Who was the calligrapher that wrote the Declaration of Independence? How did they write during the American Revolution? What tools did they use? What lettering style? Can I write like they did? We will explore these questions and more in this hands-on 90-minute program with calligrapher, Debby Reelitz. Participants will get the opportunity to write […]
Enjoy an afternoon of both card and board games. We will be playing games designed for multiple players and games that are one on one. Please keep in mind the games are intended for adults and young adults (12+).
Come join this social group for special needs adults and their caregivers. We’ll have fun crafting and more! Caregivers are welcome!
Join this club to learn the ukulele and to improve your skills. Playing the ukulele with others is loads of fun! A collaboration between NMPL and NM Senior Center. If you are over 60 and need a ride to the library, please call 860-355-6075.
Debbi Johnson, Boston University certified Pro-Gen Graduate, will be leading our new Genealogy Club. The Club will meet once a month on the first Wednesday of the month. Debbi will open the Club with some basics, and then she and the group will assist with projects depending on topic and attendance. Registration requested.
Spinning and weaving were essential, labor-intensive household tasks in early America. Wool and Flax had to be spun into yarn and then woven to make cloth for clothing and linens. During this presentation, you will step into the world of early America and learn how families created their own cloth. Spinning and weaving will be […]
Step back in time with "The Automat," the acclaimed documentary celebrating the iconic self-service restaurants that transformed American dining and became beloved gathering places for generations. An automat was a fast-food restaurant where food and drinks were sold from coin-operated vending machines with glass windows. Featuring charming stories from Mel Brooks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and […]
In this beginner weaving workshop for adults, you will learn how to make and warp a cardboard loom, how to make fabric strips for weaving, and how to weave a simple mat. All materials will be provided.
Come and play this fun game! Bring your friends! Beginners are welcome. There will not be a teacher at this session.
Fall Landscape Painting with Alissa DeGregorio.