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James Blackstone Memorial Library
758 Main St
Branford, CT 06405
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Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Featured Events

"Rod Serling: Submitted for your approval" Artist Gallery Display for May and June

"Rod Serling: Submitted for your approval" Artist Gallery

All Day 5/1 - 6/30

Art Exhibit Second Floor at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Music, Arts & Culture

Age Group:

Everyone

Saturday Cinema on Saturday, June 28th will be watching A Complete Unknown (2024), rated R

Saturday Cinema

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Auditorium at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Music, Arts & Culture

Age Group:

Adults

My Name is Emilia del Valle by Isabel Allende

Best Seller Book Club

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Virtual at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Groups

Age Group:

Adults

Grief support group every Monday at 6pm in the Lucy Hammer Room.

Grief Support Group

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucy Hammer Room at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Clubs & Discussion Groups

Age Group:

Adults

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

Color & Conversation

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Clubs & Discussion Groups, Hands-On or DIY

Age Group:

Adults

Writers Group Meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm in the Lucy Hammer Room

Writers Group

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lucy Hammer Room at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Clubs & Discussion Groups

Age Group:

Adults

Looking for Alaska by John Green

Banned Book Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Groups

Age Group:

Adults

July 2 at 4pm: 3D Printing

3D Printing Introduction

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Youth Services at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Hands-On or DIY, Technology Training

Age Group:

Teens, Middle School (grades 5-8), High School (grades 9-12)

Summer crafternoon: 6/23, 7/7/, & 7/28 from 3-4:30pm

Teen Summer Crafternoons: DIY Squishies

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Youth Services at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Hands-On or DIY

Age Group:

Teens, Middle School (grades 5-8), High School (grades 9-12)

Grief support group every Monday at 6pm in the Lucy Hammer Room.

Grief Support Group

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lucy Hammer Room at James Blackstone Memorial Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops, Clubs & Discussion Groups

Age Group:

Adults

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Time	Sun (4/09)	Mon (4/10)	Tue (4/11)	Wed (4/12)	Thu (4/13)	Fri (4/14)	Sat (4/15)
All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group Joseph King Art Show 03/01/2023 @ 9:00am–04/27/2023 @ 5:00pm Everyone
	Closing Closed for Easter Sunday All Day
10 am		This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group Preschool Stories for ages 3-5 10:00am–10:30am Youth, Children (ages 0-5) Registration Closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group Tuesdays are for Twos Storytime for ages 2 to 3 10:00am–10:30am Youth, Children (ages 0-5) Registration Closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group Stories & Music for Babies up to 24 months 10:00am–10:30am Youth, Children (ages 0-5) Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group Stories & Music for Babies up to 24 months (class two) 10:45am–11:15am Youth, Children (ages 0-5) Registration Closed Registration Required			This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group Saturday Songs & Stories for ages 5 and under 10:00am–10:30am Youth, Children (ages 0-5) Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Introduction to Classical Latin One 10:00am–11:00am Adults Virtual Event
11 am						This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group Video Stories for Babies up to age 5 11:00am–11:30am Youth, Children (ages 0-5) Registration Closed Registration Required	This event is in the "Adults" group How to Eat a Poem 11:00am–12:00pm Adults Virtual Event
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm					This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "School Aged (grades k-4)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School (grades 5-8)" group Cookies & a Film: Mitchells vs the Machines 2:00pm–4:00pm Youth, School Aged (grades k-4), Teens, Middle School (grades 5-8) Registration Closed Registration Required
3 pm						This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (ages 0-5)" group Planet Superheroes Presented by the Denison Nature Center for grades K-4 3:30pm–4:30pm Youth, Children (ages 0-5) Registration Closed Registration Required
4 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "School Aged (grades k-4)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School (grades 5-8)" group Meet Me at the Mini Maker Table for grades 2-8 4:00pm–5:00pm Youth, School Aged (grades k-4), Teens, Middle School (grades 5-8)		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle School (grades 5-8)" group Junior Teen Advisory Group for grades 6-8 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens, Middle School (grades 5-8)
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Classical Latin Two 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults Virtual Event		This event is in the "Adults" group Classical Latin Three 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults Virtual Event
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Exploring Our Grief Journey 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults	Second Tuesday Book Club 6:15pm–7:15pm This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School (grades 9-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Does My SAT/ACT Score Even Matter? 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens, High School (grades 9-12), Adults Registration Closed Registration Required Virtual Event	This event is in the "Adults" group Blackstone Fiber Art Community 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults	This event is in the "Adults" group Express Yourself Writing Workshop 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Wild Plant Foraging in Spring 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Registration Closed Registration Required
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Awakening to Change 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Registration Closed Registration Required Virtual Event