Pearson VUE Test Center testing
Testing in the Downtown Library's Pearson VUE Test Center. By registration in advance only.
Things to Do This Weekend in Hartford
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K- Pop Idol Party
For kids in grades K-6Registration begins March 28 for residents; April 8 for nonresidentsWe’re going up, up, up—it’s our moment! Members of KCONN, the K-pop dance club from the University of Connecticut, will perform two K-pop songs and lead mini dance lessons so everyone can learn some...
Maker-in-Residence Ava: Cricut Drop-In Instruction
Drop-in to the Innovators' Workshop to get an overview of the Cricut Maker with Ava Rodrigues, Maker-in-Residence! Ava will give demonstrations using the Cricut Maker. She will demonstrate how a design is created in the software and will show some projects that are possible with our Cricut...
Baby Grand Jazz
Enjoy every Sunday at 3:00PM from January 4th through April 26th. Tune in virtually on Hartford Public Library’s Facebook page, Youtube channel or HPATV. April 12, 2026 Japanese Micro Jam Hidemi Akaiwa is a Japanese pianist/composer. She started on piano at the age of three and as a youth won...
GED Info Session
Question and answer session about GED prep and GED testing. No registration required; just stop by!
Magic the Gathering Meetup
Looking for a space to play Magic the Gathering? Or are you a new player looking to try it out? Come to the library to battle fellow Magic enthusiasts! Every month will feature a different discussion theme or playstyle. This month: Deck studies! Bring your card list either physically or virtually..
Birding for Beginners
Observing birds is a great way to connect with the natural world and tune in to the beauty all around us. Join Connecticut Audubon for an introduction to birds and birding. Learn about our local birds and how to go about observing and identifying them. What equipment will you need? Where should you.
Sew Simple
This program is facilitated by a community volunteer. Please call to cancel your registration if needed.
Citizenship Classes
A class for adult Green Card holders preparing for the civics test, writing test, and reading test portions of the naturalization interview for U.S. citizenship. Enrolled students only.
GED Learning Circles
Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.
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