June – August

Read at least 25 hours over the summer and qualify to win big prizes! 2017's theme is Build A Better World. This year's prizes include donations by The Palace Theater, The Boston Red Sox, The Big E, Hair by Jennifer Marie, Ski Mount Southington and dozens of other organizations.

Sign up at the Circulation Desk or Bunker Hill Branch starting June 5, 2017.

Wednesday, August 9 & 23, 4:00 p.m.
Auditorium

Join the Anime club this summer. Fill out a brief survey at our circulation desk and then drop by the auditorium for activities, Anime and snacks.

First Thursday of Every Month
Next Meeting: September 7, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Mezzanine

A dozen games will be available during our game time including Zombie Dice, Monopoly: The Walking Dead, Formula D, Jamaica, NFL Game Day and others. Snacks will also be on hand.

Saturday, September 16, 10:00 a.m.
Teen / Young Adult Zone

Bring your ideas to a brainstorming session on what YOU want at the library. Is there a book or DVD you’d like us to purchase? An event you’d like us to host? Let us know! Participation as a “Library Advisor” also looks good on those college applications. Free snacks provided.

Thursday, September 21, 4:00 p.m.
Auditorium

September's teen movie is House at the End of the Street. In this 2012 film, a woman and her daughter move to their dream house in a small town. But when strange events begin, they learn a chilling secret that holds the town in its grip.

Thursday, September 28, 6:30 p.m.
Mezzanine

Join college professor and author Steve Parlato as he discusses his last book—The Namesake (2013) and his latest book The Precious Dreadful (2018)

Thursday, October 19, 4:00 p.m.
Auditorium

October's teen movie is Fun Size. In this 2012 film, Wren's Halloween plans go awry when she's made to babysit her brother, who disappears into a sea of trick-or-treaters. With her best friend and two nerds at her side, she needs to find her brother before her mom finds out he's missing.

Wednesday, October 25, 6:30 p.m.
Mezzanine

Join Erik Anthony from FD Community Federal Credit Union as he presents tips on money management. Part II Focus: Budgeting.

Saturday, October 28, 10:00 a.m.
Mezzanine

Using just a few household items (provided by us), make your own spooky lantern to take home just in time for All Hallows’ Eve. Boo!

Thursday, November 16, 4:00 p.m.
Auditorium

November's teen movie is Lights Out. In this 2016 film, Rebecca must protect her younger brother from a terrifying apparition that only manifests itself in total darkness.

Wednesday, November 29, 6:30 p.m.
Auditorium

Join us for the magic of Elac Aviles. A Waterbury firefighter by day, Elac turns illusionist at night with electrifying magic and balloon tricks. All ages welcome! (Snow date: November 30.)