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Lucy Robbins Welles Library

100 Garfield Street
860-665-8700

The Lucy Robbins Welles Library provides information, education, and cultural enrichment for the Newington community through a commitment to excellence in library services.

LIBRARY HOURS:

Mon-Thu: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm

Fri-Sat:     10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sun:          1:00 pm - 5:00 pm


Recent News

Lucy Robbins Welles Library News Trivial Trivia Night – Virtual - Friday, March 24, 7:00 p.m

Trivial Trivia Night – Virtual - Friday, March 24, 7:00 p.m. The theme is that there is no theme! Instead, test yourself with some general knowledge facts. All ages are welcome and prizes will be awarded. Register for the Zoom link. …

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library News Teen Marvel March Madness - Thursday, March 9 At5:30 P.M.

Teen Marvel March Madness - Thursday, March 9 at 5:30 p.m. Celebrate March Madness with all things Marvel! Vote for your favorite Marvel movie on the Library's Teen Events Page and the winner will be shown. Snacks and some fun marvel goodies will be…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library News Little Yogi Monday, March 13, 10:30 a.m

Little Yogi Monday, March 13, 10:30 a.m. For ages 18 months – 5 years old with a caregiver. Join us for literacy integration yoga with Heather from Nourished Mind Wellness. A story time for kids to move long with the characters in the book.…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library News Storytime Yoga Saturday, March 11, 11:00 am

Storytime Yoga Saturday, March 11, 11:00 am For ages 5 – 9. Join us for literacy integration yoga with Heather from Nourished Mind Wellness. Participants will explore the feelings associated with different stories while also learning about…

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Adult Winter Reading Program - Reading is a Treat- Register Today!

Adult Winter Reading Program -"Reading is a Treat"- Register Today! Program runs through March 3, 2023. Join the Adult Winter Reading Program Today! Receive a prize ticket for each book read or listened to during the 5 week program. Weekly…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library News Adult Winter Reading Kickoff And Registration -January 24 From 10:00 Am - 7:00 Pm

Adult Winter Reading "Reading is a Treat" Kickoff & Registration - January 24 from 10:00 am - 7:00 pm. Join us for the "Redoing is a Treat" Adult Winter Reading Kickoff on January 24. Drop in to register in the Community Room between 10:00 am -…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library : Storytime for Twos - Wednesdays at 10:15 am

Storytime for Twos - Wednesdays at 10:15 am. Stories, songs, and crafts for children 24 months and older, siblings and their caregivers. Registration required. see kids events for more…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library Teen September And October 2022 Events

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library Children's Events Newsletter - September 2022

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library Will Be Opening At 11:00 a.m. On August 17

The library will be opening at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Library hours on this day will be 11:00 a.m. - 8:00…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library News : Tiny Art Show Begins On August 10

Tiny Art Show Begins on August 10. Artists of all ages who picked up their mini art kits in July and returned their completed work to the library will have their masterpieces on display in the Community Room form August 10 through the end of the…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library Monthly Newsletter - August 2022

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library Children's Events Newsletter -July 2022

Online Events/Programs on our Website or via Zoom Some events will take place on Zoom and all of the information on how to join an event can be found on our website at www.newingtonct.gov/library. You can view the event on your device or listen to…

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Tiny Art Show At The Library - All Ages

Tiny Art Show @ the Library - All Ages Kids, teens and adults, display your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show! Call beginning July 1 to register for a mini artist kit. Once you’ve finished your masterpiece, return it to the library by…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library : Teen June, July and August 2022 Events Newsletter

SUMMER READING KICK-OFF – ALL AGES Summer Reading 2022 – Oceans of Possibilities Friday, June 17, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Help us kick off the summer! Teens who sign up at the kick-off can enter a drawing for a prize basket. Earn an…

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Lucy Robbins Welles Library Monthly Newsletter June 2022

Click Here To View The Lucy Robbins Welles Library Monthly Newsletter June 2022

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Library Hours For The Memorial Day Weekend

Library Hours for the Memorial Day Weekend The Library hours for the Memorial Day Weekend are as follows: Sat., May 28 - 12 noon - 5:00 pm Sunday, May 29 - closed Monday, May 30 closed in observance of Memorial…

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Library opening at 12 noon on Saturday, May 28

Library opening at 12 noon on Saturday, May 28. The library will be opening at 12 noon on Saturday, May 28, due to the closure of Garfield Street for the Memorial Day Parade. Enjoy the…

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