Weekly Events for 02/05/23-02/12/23

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Weekly Events 02/05/23-02/12/23

Valentine’s Day is coming and there are events all over the area to celebrate. As always our libraries are busting with activities, the local Stew Leonard’s has a cooking event for toddlers, and there is even a Sweetheart Ball at Stepping Stones Museum.

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Sunday 02/05/23

  • Public Skating at Winter Garden Ice Arena. Starts at 2:30. More info here
  • Lyman Orchards Lantern Festival 4:00-9:00PM more info here.

Monday 02/06/23

  • Storytime at Brookfield Library ages 2-5 10:00-11:00 AM Register here
  • All-Age Family Storytime at Ridgefield Library 10:30-11:00 Register here
  • Wiggle Storytime at Bethel Library ages 1-4. 10:30-11:00 Register here.
  • Baby and Me at Bethel Library for under 1s. 1:00-1:30 Register here.
  • Tween Video Games at Bethel Library for grades 6-8. 3:30-4:30. Register here
  • PJ Storytime at Bethel Library ages 3-7. 6:30-7:00PM. Wear your pjs and bring a stuffy! Register here.
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Tuesday 02/07/23

  • Storytime at Brookfield Public Library ages 2-5 10-00-11:00 AM. Register here
  • Storytime at Newtown Library Ages 3-5. 10:00-10:30. Register here
  • Cuddle Storytime at Bethel Public Schools. Ages 1-4. 10:30-11:00 AM. Register here.
  • Pre-k Pals Storytime at Danbury Library. Ages 3-5. 1-:30-11:00. Register here
  • Mother Goose Storytime at Ridgefield Library. Ages 0-2. 10:30-11:00. Register here
  • Toddler Time at New Fairfield Library. Ages 3-5 10:30-11:00. Register here
  • Sensory Play at Danbury Library. Ages 3-5 11:00 AM. No registration required.
  • Homework Help at Danbury Public Library. Ages K-5. 3:00-6:00PM. Register here
  • Ready, Set, Read! At Bethel Library. Ages 3-5. 2:00-2:30PM. Work your way through 1,000 books before kindergarten! Register here
  • DIY Valentine’s Cards at Bethel Library. For grades 9-12. 3:30-4:30. Register here
  • K.R.A.B.S Kids Raving About Books at Redding Library. Grades 4,5,6. Register here
  • Read with the Hack Tricks at New Fairfield Library. Ages 3+. 4:30-5:30. Register here

Wednesday 02/08/23

  • Dinner & DIY Valentine’s & Galentine’s at JJ Stacks in Brookfield. 6:15 PM registration required infomommysboardsilly.com
  • Fun and Friends at Brookfield Public Library ages 6 months-5 years 10:00-11:00AM Crafts, Story and playtime. Register here
  • Preschool Storytime at Ridgefield Library. Ages 3-5 10:30-11:15. Register here
  • Indoor Family Story Time at Redding Library. Ages 0-5. 10:30-11:10. Register here
  • Lapsit Storytime at Danbury Library. Ages 0-18 months. 10:30-11:00. Register here
  • Storytime at Bethel Public Library. Ages 1-4. 10:30-11:00AM Register here
  • Wee Readers Storytime at New Fairfield Library. Ages 0-4. 11:00-11:30. Register here.
  • Art Explorers with Miss Nora at Newtown Library. Ages 3-6. 2:00-2:45. Register here
  • Crafty Storytime at Bethel Public Library ages 3-5. 2:00-2:30 PM . Register here
  • Nailed it! A treat decorating activity at New Fairfield Library. Ages 10-16. 5:30-6:30. Register here

Thursday 02/09/23

  • Mother Goose Storytime at Bethel Public Library. Ages 1-4. 10:30-11:00. Register here
  • Terrific Twos at Ridgefield Library. Ages 24-35 months. 10:30-11:15. Register here
  • Toddler Storytime at Danbury Library. Ages 18-36 months. 10:30-11:00. Register here
  • Baby & Me Yoga. Ages 0-2. 11:30-12:00. Register here
  • Indoor 3&4 Year Old Story Time. 1:30-2:15. Register here
  • Valentine’s Day Fabric Envelope for Teens at Ridgefield Library. 4:00-5:00. Register here
  • Animal Adaptations with Earthplace at Ridgefield Libary. 4:30-5:30. Ages K-2. Register here
  • Valentine Hanging Heart Craft at Brookfield Public Library. 5:45-6:45PM. Ages K-5. Register here
  • Exploration Storytime at Bethel Public Library. Ages 3-7. 6:30-7:00. Explore arts and sciences! Register here
  • Homework Help at Danbury Public Library. Ages K-5. Register here.
  • Lyman Orchards Lantern Festival 4:00-9:00PM more info here.
  • Programming Basics (coding a robot) at Bethel Library. For grades 9-12. 6:30-7:30. Register here.

Friday 02/10/23

  • Ranger Nate from Beardsley Zoo presents at EverWonder Museum 10:00-1:00. Calendar here
  • Shake, Rattle and Read at the Brookfield Library. Ages 6-24 months 10:00-11:00 AM. Register here
  • Family Storytime at Bethel Public Library. Ages 1-4. 10:30-11:00. Register here
  • Toe Tapping Tots at New Fairfield Library. Ages 2-5. 11:00-11:30. Register here
  • Big Picture at Ridgefield Library watch a short film related to a book available after. 11:00-11:30. No registration.
  • Preschool Storytime at Bethel Public Library. Ages 3-5. 2:00-2:30. Register here
  • Teen Space at Ridgefield Library. Snacks, board games, video games, crafts and more. 2:30-5:00 PM. No registration required, pop in event.
  • Dungeons and Dragons Meet up at Danbury Library Ages 13-19. 3:00-5:00 PM. Register here
  • Lyman Orchards Lantern Festival 4:00-9:00PM more info here
  • 02/10/23 Valentine Day Workshop at Brookfield Town Hall. 5:30-6:30PM, and this is drop off. Ages K-4th. $10 per child. Register by calling (203) 775-7310.

Saturday 02/11/23

  • Valentine’s Day Treats at The New Pond Education Center. 1:30-3:30. For grades 2-4. More info here
  • Take Your Children to the Library Day at Redding Library. Events from 10:00-12:00. Register here
  • Toddler Storytime at Bethel Library. Ages 1-4. 10:30-11:00. Register here
  • Wild Things with We Grow Yoga at Ridgefield Library ages 3 years-2nd grade and siblings welcome. 10:30-11:15AM. Register here
  • Valentines Pom Pom Workshop at New Milford Parks and Recreation Ages 5-12. 11:00-12:00. Register here
  • Music with Susan Peak at Newtown Library. Ages 2-6 11:00-12:00. Register here
  • Valentine’s Day Concert at Danbury Library. This is s family event and no registration is required. 12:00-1:00.
  • Drop in crafts at Bethel Public Library. 12:00-4:30.
  • Sweetheart Ball at The Stepping Stones Museum 4:00-8:00PM. Dress up for dinner, dessert horse drawn carriage rides and dancing! Note: Dinner reservations are full but same day walk ups still available first come first serve. Register here
  • Lyman Orchards Lantern Festival 4:00-9:00PM more info here.

Sunday 02/12/23

  • Valentine’s Gnome Workshop at New Milford Parks and Recreation. Ages 5+ 12:00-1:30. Register here
  • STEAM Sunday at Bethel Library 2:00-3:00. Ages 6-10. Register here
  • Public Skating at Winter Garden Ice Arena. Starts at 2:30. More info here
  • Lyman Orchards Lantern Festival 4:00-9:00PM more info here.

Looking Ahead…

Don’t miss out on these special events which will probably fill up in advance.

  • 02/15/23 Reptiles at the Library! Grades k-2. Come join the EverWonder Museum staff as they introduce you to reptiles and make reptile art! Register here
  • 2/17/23 Music Dynamics with Brad Peterson at Newtown Library. Music class fills up very fast. Register here
  • 02/18/23 Backstage at the Ballet at the New Fairfield Library. Ages 3+. Learn about being a ballerina and even learn a few steps! 2:00-3:00. Register here
  • 02/18/23 Animals for All: Caring for Exotic Critters at the Stamford Nature Museum & Nature Center. For ages 7+. Learn to care for the center’s creatures. Register and learn more here.
  • 02/18/23 New Milford Library Grand Re-Opening. More info about the day here
  • 02/21/23 Make Flower crayon Mosaics at Danbury Library. Grades 2-5. 4:00-5:00. Register here
  • Owl Pellet Workshop at Danbury Library with EverWonder Museum. Learn about Owl Pellets and dissect one. Grades 3-5. 5:00-5:45.
  • 02/24/23 Encanto Movie Night at New Fairfield Library. Register here

More Events that I missed? Make sure to comment below to share the fun!

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