Upcoming Events | Blackstone Library

758 Main St

Branford, CT 06405

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Closed on Sundays until September

Sun: 1:00pm-4:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Featured Events

An Evening of Guitar at the Blackstone The Last Thursday of the Month at 6pm in the Auditorium

Evening of Guitar at the Blackstone

Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Music, Arts & Culture

Age Group:

Adults

Trivia Nights are the Second and Last Thursday of the Month 6:30pm at Caius Farm Brewery

Trivia Night at Caius Farm Brewery

Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Offsite

Program Type:

Gaming

Age Group:

Adults

Oppenheimer

Saturday Cinema

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 1:45pm - 4:45pm

Auditorium at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Music, Arts & Culture

Age Group:

Adults

The Princess of Las Vegas by Chris Bohjalian

Best Seller Book Club

Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Virtual at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Groups

Age Group:

Adults

Color and Conversation meets the last Monday of the month from six to seven thirty p.m.

Color & Conversation

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Clubs & Discussion Groups, Hands-On or DIY

Age Group:

Adults

Exploring Our Grief Journey: A Grief Support Group Mondays at 6pm in the Lucy Hammer Room

Exploring Our Grief Journey

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucy Hammer Room at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Clubs & Discussion Groups

Age Group:

Adults

The Art of the Odyssey: Classical Mythology in Stories & Art Thursday, May 2 at 6:30pm in the Auditorium

The Art of the Odyssey: Classical Mythology in Stories & Art

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Music, Arts & Culture, Talks & Lectures

Age Group:

Adults

One Summer in Savannah by Terah Shelton Harris

First Friday Book Discussion

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual

Program Type:

Book Groups

Age Group:

Adults

Musical Art Society Presents: Woodwind Orchestra Concert Saturday, May 4at 2pm in the Auditorium

Musical Art Society Presents: Woodwind Orchestra Concert

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Auditorium at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Music, Arts & Culture

Age Group:

Adults, Everyone

Photos of Hammonasset will be in the upper rotunda gallery for May & June.

Opening Reception: Robert Jawitz's Photographs of Hammonassett State Park

Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Conference Room at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Music, Arts & Culture

Age Group:

Everyone

Teen Advisory Group for grades 9-12

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Junior Teen Advisory Group for grades 6-8

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Billions of Board Games for Grades 5-12

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Registration Open

Registration

Saturday DnD: A Teen Roleplaying Club

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Registration Open

Registration

Teen Advisory Group for grades 9-12

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Nintendo Switch Tournament: Super Smash Bros

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day

Closing

Spring Family Take-N-Makes

9:00am - 8:00pm

Saturday DnD: A Teen Roleplaying Club

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Registration Open

Registration

Junior Teen Advisory Group for grades 6-8

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Closed for Juneteenth

All Day

Closing

Teen Advisory Group for grades 9-12

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Mystic Aquarium Touch Tank

10:30am - 12:30pm

Teen Take-N-Makes: Mini Masterpieces

All Day

DIY Secret Garden in a Tin

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Registration Open

Registration

Closed for 4th of July

All Day

Closing

Junior Teen Advisory Group for grades 6-8

4:00pm - 5:00pm

The Ultimate Potato Chip Taste Test

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Saturday DnD: A Teen Roleplaying Club

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Registration

Fairy Homes for grades 2-8

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

3D Printing Introduction

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Registration Open

Registration

Teen Advisory Group for grades 9-12

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Beach-Approved T-shirt Bag

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Poetry Writing Workshop for Grades 4-6

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Registration Open

Registration