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 Torrington
Discover events, activities, and fun things happening this weekend in Torrington. Family-friendly, outdoor, and free options.
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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...
An Evening With The Eastern Connecticut Paranormal Society
What really happens during a paranormal investigation, and what is often misunderstood? Join us at The Russell Library for an honest, behind-the-scenes look at how modern paranormal investigations are actually conducted. This presentation moves beyond television myths and sensationalism to explore.
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..
Sew Simple
This program is facilitated by a community volunteer. Please call to cancel your registration if needed.
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.
Science Saturday: Young Explorers (Session 1)
Inspire wonder and Ignite curiosity at Science Saturday! This program explores big ideas in science using hands-on experiments, spectacular demonstrations, and plenty of live music and body movement to keep all learners engaged and excited. Each program explores a new theme and is thoughtfully...
150th Birthday Bash and Russell Library Games Kickoff!
Russell Library is celebrating 150 years of public service to our community! Join us at 11:00 a.m. in the Lobby for some birthday cake (of course), and then enjoy an afternoon of fun activities around the library: Sign up for the Russell Library Games: An interactive, competitive-yet-friendly,...
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.
Russell Library Games - Bingo!
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of Russell Library bingo. Brought to you by the Russell Library 150th Anniversary Games.
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.
Chess Club
Love chess or just want to learn? All ages and abilities are welcome at our new Russell Library Chess Club. Drop-in, no registration required. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Russell Library. To get all of the Youth & Family Learning department events right into your inbox every...
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