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  • Drop-in Craft: Woven Potholder

    Tuesday, November 3, 2026 3:00—4:30 PMLobbyDrop-in to create a woven potholder.  Materials provided.

  • Peace Crane Folding

    Thursday, November 5, 2026 1:00—2:00 PMSelf-directedJoin us each week to fold Origami Peace Cranes.  The purpose is to bring people together and find inner peace while folding the cranes.  Once we reach 1,000 cranes, the cranes will be donated to a charity of the group's choosing. Directions and materials provided.  No experience needed.

  • YA: Tri Town Gaming Tourney -Smash Bros

    Thursday, November 5, 2026 4:00—7:00 PMGuilford Free Library67 Park St, Guilford, CT, 06437 YA :Tri Town Tournament Super Smash Bros at the Guilford Free Library Free and open to all, Ages 12-18. Snacks, Prizes and Bragging Rights.. Join the squad and help Acton Library defend the cup. Please register as team size is usually topped at 10 playersSee YA Librarian Brian Story for details  One Up games Hosts Super Smash Bros at the Guilford Free Library  4:00-7:00 Pm - 67 Park St, Guilford, CT 06437 Register online between 8/14/2026 10:00 AM and 11/5/2026 2:00 PM.

  • YA: Dungeons and Dragons Club Fall Sessions

    Friday, November 6, 2026 3:00—4:45 PMSelf-directedThomas RoomTVLocal adventurers come join our twice-monthly gathering of young adventurers. D&D 5e+ . Ages 12+ Choose to host your own squad or play as an adventurer in Mr. Story's sandbox realm of Nirsas. Hybrid option In-person or remote.  Register online between 9/1/2026 10:00 AM and 11/6/2026 2:00 PM.

  • Peace Crane Folding

    Thursday, November 12, 2026 1:00—2:00 PMSelf-directedJoin us each week to fold Origami Peace Cranes.  The purpose is to bring people together and find inner peace while folding the cranes.  Once we reach 1,000 cranes, the cranes will be donated to a charity of the group's choosing. Directions and materials provided.  No experience needed.

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