
Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Drumming About You
Our library is going to sparkle.
BOB BLOOM is returning with his colorful cargo of lovable drums for us to get our hands onto. Together with Bob at the helm, we’ll get playful with some of the world’s most joyous songs.
Bob’s 100% participatory music has enlivened entire audiences at: Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts; Wadsworth Museum; New Haven International Festival of Arts and Ideas; New Year’s Eve “First Night Celebrations” in Hartford, Westport, Worcester, Providence, Boston.

Yoga with Tina Rice at 9:30
Yoga is now at 9:30 am.
Join Tina Rice of Yoga Me Happy CT for yoga out on the Green!
All classes are free of charge.
Please bring your own yoga mat, towel and water bottle.
Inclement weather will bring us inside the library's Community Room.

Chair Yoga at 10:30
Join Tina at 10:30 am for a chair yoga class designed for people of all ages and stages.
Chair yoga is a gentle practice in which postures are performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. This is a great practice for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging but would still like to improve fitness, flexibility, balance and coordination.
*Note: Chair Yoga will move to 10:30 in June and will be held on June 7 & 28.
There is no yoga on June 14, which is CT Open House Day for Museums.

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

3D Printing Workshops
Interested in using JTL's 3D printer? Join our resident team of 3D Printers, Mr. John Flegert and teen volunteers, Aiden & Tristan, for an introductory workshop. You'll learn about how to find a file to print from Thingiverse.com or Printables.com, receive a demo and training on how to set up the printer, and schedule a time to print your creation here at the library. Registration required; sign up at the Adult Circ Desk. Space is limited.
Summer workshop dates:
July 2
July 9
July 16
Aug 6
Aug 13

Library Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees of the Jonathan Trumbull Library will hold their regular meeting in the library's community room.

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Mocktails with Mel
Mel has been bartending in Nantucket for 6 years. Come learn how to recreate classic drinks and sip some fabulous mocktails with us!
Registration is required.

Meditation, Yes!
Make some space to reclaim your peace.
Join Youth Services Librarian and Hatha Yoga Teacher, MG, to explore meditation in community. Sometimes we're silent, sometimes there is live music. Never done this before? Perfect! A beginner's mind is a gift.
A few tips: arrive ten minutes early, wear comfortable clothes, bring your yoga mat and a blanket, or sit in one of our chairs.
Drop in. No registration required.

Yoga with Tina Rice at 9:30
Yoga is now at 9:30 am.
Join Tina Rice of Yoga Me Happy CT for yoga out on the Green!
All classes are free of charge.
Please bring your own yoga mat, towel and water bottle.
Inclement weather will bring us inside the library's Community Room.

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Cribbage Club
Multi-generational Cribbage Club.
Experienced and novice players welcome (recommended for ages 9+). Bring your own cribbage sets or use ours.

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

What's In a Ranger's Pack? with TLGV
Whether you already love to get your kids outdoors or you want to try more family outdoor adventures, this program will give you the information and ideas you need. We will start off with a pop quiz: “How many of the ranger's backpack essentials can you guess right away?” After we make our guesses, a TLGV Ranger will give advice on what to keep in your backpack for every outdoor adventure. They will also offer ideas for a “Go Kit” to keep in your car for unexpected opportunities for family outdoor fun.

Yoga with Tina Rice at 9:30
Yoga is now at 9:30 am.
Join Tina Rice of Yoga Me Happy CT for yoga out on the Green!
All classes are free of charge.
Please bring your own yoga mat, towel and water bottle.
Inclement weather will bring us inside the library's Community Room.

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Chair Yoga at 10:30
Join Tina at 10:30 am for a chair yoga class designed for people of all ages and stages.
Chair yoga is a gentle practice in which postures are performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. This is a great practice for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging but would still like to improve fitness, flexibility, balance and coordination.
*Note: Chair Yoga will move to 10:30 in June and will be held on June 7 & 28.
There is no yoga on June 14, which is CT Open House Day for Museums.

Reptile Nook
Live animals at the library! The Reptile Nook from Agawam, MA, returns to JTL with animal friends. Dive into learning about different reptile species with Master Herpetologist Jess, ask lots of questions, and have fun!

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

Meditation, Yes!
Make some space to reclaim your peace.
Join Youth Services Librarian and Hatha Yoga Teacher, MG, to explore meditation in community. Sometimes we're silent, sometimes there is live music. Never done this before? Perfect! A beginner's mind is a gift.
A few tips: arrive ten minutes early, wear comfortable clothes, bring your yoga mat and a blanket, or sit in one of our chairs.
Drop in. No registration required.

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Chemistry in Color
Join UCONN Senior Chemistry scholar, Keera, to learn about the science of pigments and finding color in nature. Participants will make their own pigments using different plants and paint their own artistic creation by the end of the program. Registration required; spots are limited. This program is for ages 10+.

First Tuesday Film: The Friend
Join us in the library's community room, the best theater in town, for a movie and popcorn on the first Tuesday of each month at 2:00 pm.
This month, we'll be showing The Friend, with Naomi Watts and Bill Murray (R, 2024).

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

House of Keyes: Ulysses Book Club
House of Keyes: James Joyce's Ulysses Book Club starts at 6:00 pm.
Greetings, Reader.
Gather with friends and strangers as we continue our reading and meet monthly to wander through the surreal work of James Joyce.
This month we are discussing episode 11, “Sirens.”
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88626792995?pwd=gdwXlSiZl22VI6s8rtHJYPzDtSt1OW.1
Meeting ID: 886 2679 2995
Email MG for passcode

3D Printing Workshops
Interested in using JTL's 3D printer? Join our resident team of 3D Printers, Mr. John Flegert and teen volunteers, Aiden & Tristan, for an introductory workshop. You'll learn about how to find a file to print from Thingiverse.com or Printables.com, receive a demo and training on how to set up the printer, and schedule a time to print your creation here at the library. Registration required; sign up at the Adult Circ Desk. Space is limited.
Summer workshop dates:
July 2
July 9
July 16
Aug 6
Aug 13

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Meditation, Yes!
Make some space to reclaim your peace.
Join Youth Services Librarian and Hatha Yoga Teacher, MG, to explore meditation in community. Sometimes we're silent, sometimes there is live music. Never done this before? Perfect! A beginner's mind is a gift.
A few tips: arrive ten minutes early, wear comfortable clothes, bring your yoga mat and a blanket, or sit in one of our chairs.
Drop in. No registration required.

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

Meditation, Yes!
Make some space to reclaim your peace.
Join Youth Services Librarian and Hatha Yoga Teacher, MG, to explore meditation in community. Sometimes we're silent, sometimes there is live music. Never done this before? Perfect! A beginner's mind is a gift.
A few tips: arrive ten minutes early, wear comfortable clothes, bring your yoga mat and a blanket, or sit in one of our chairs.
Drop in. No registration required.

3D Printing Workshops
Interested in using JTL's 3D printer? Join our resident team of 3D Printers, Mr. John Flegert and teen volunteers, Aiden & Tristan, for an introductory workshop. You'll learn about how to find a file to print from Thingiverse.com or Printables.com, receive a demo and training on how to set up the printer, and schedule a time to print your creation here at the library. Registration required; sign up at the Adult Circ Desk. Space is limited.
Summer workshop dates:
July 2
July 9
July 16
Aug 6
Aug 13

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

Library Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees of the Jonathan Trumbull Library will hold their regular meeting in the library's community room.

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Tree Walk: Poet-Tree
Read poems about trees; learn about local trees on the Lebanon Green; identify different types of trees. Multigenerational program!

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Uke with Luke *Farmers’ Market Edition!
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Tree Walk: Autumn Leaf Craft
Autumnal colorful leaf craft (laminated and labeled) Tree ID, walk with binoculars, learn MAD CAP acronym and identification!

3D Printing Workshops
Interested in using JTL's 3D printer? Join our resident team of 3D Printers, Mr. John Flegert and teen volunteers, Aiden & Tristan, for an introductory workshop. You'll learn about how to find a file to print from Thingiverse.com or Printables.com, receive a demo and training on how to set up the printer, and schedule a time to print your creation here at the library. Registration required; sign up at the Adult Circ Desk. Space is limited.
Summer workshop dates:
July 2
July 9
July 16
Aug 6
Aug 13

Meditation, Yes!
Make some space to reclaim your peace.
Join Youth Services Librarian and Hatha Yoga Teacher, MG, to explore meditation in community. Sometimes we're silent, sometimes there is live music. Never done this before? Perfect! A beginner's mind is a gift.
A few tips: arrive ten minutes early, wear comfortable clothes, bring your yoga mat and a blanket, or sit in one of our chairs.
Drop in. No registration required.

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

3D Printing Workshops
Interested in using JTL's 3D printer? Join our resident team of 3D Printers, Mr. John Flegert and teen volunteers, Aiden & Tristan, for an introductory workshop. You'll learn about how to find a file to print from Thingiverse.com or Printables.com, receive a demo and training on how to set up the printer, and schedule a time to print your creation here at the library.
Registration required; sign up at the Adult Circ Desk. Space is limited.
Summer workshop dates:
July 2
July 9
July 16
Aug 6
Aug 13

House of Keyes: Ulysses Book Club
House of Keyes: James Joyce's Ulysses Book Club starts at 6:00 pm.
Greetings, Reader.
Gather with friends and strangers as we continue our reading and meet monthly to wander through the surreal work of James Joyce.
This month we are discussing episode 10, “Wandering Rocks.”
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88626792995?pwd=gdwXlSiZl22VI6s8rtHJYPzDtSt1OW.1
Meeting ID: 886 2679 2995
Email MG for passcode

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

First Tuesday Film: A Complete Unknown
Join us in the library's community room, the best theater in town, for a movie and popcorn on the first Tuesday of each month at 2:00 pm.
This month, we'll be showing A Complete Unknown, with Timothée Chalamet (R, 2024).

Chair Yoga at 10:30
Join Tina at 10:30 am for a chair yoga class designed for people of all ages and stages.
Chair yoga is a gentle practice in which postures are performed while seated and/or with the aid of a chair. This is a great practice for those who find a typical yoga session too challenging but would still like to improve fitness, flexibility, balance and coordination.
*Note: Chair Yoga will move to 10:30 in June and will be held on June 7 & 28.
There is no yoga on June 14, which is CT Open House Day for Museums.

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Yoga with Tina Rice at 9:30
Yoga is now at 9:30 am.
Join Tina Rice of Yoga Me Happy CT for yoga out on the Green!
All classes are free of charge.
Please bring your own yoga mat, towel and water bottle.
Inclement weather will bring us inside the library's Community Room.

Meditation, Yes!
Make some space to reclaim your peace.
Join Youth Services Librarian and Hatha Yoga Teacher, MG, to explore meditation in community. Sometimes we're silent, sometimes there is live music. Never done this before? Perfect! A beginner's mind is a gift.
A few tips: arrive ten minutes early, wear comfortable clothes, bring your yoga mat and a blanket, or sit in one of our chairs.
Drop in. No registration required.

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

Cribbage Club
Multi-generational Cribbage Club.
Experienced and novice players welcome (recommended for ages 9+). Bring your own cribbage sets or use ours.

Fam Jam: Summer Solstice!
Welcome all families to jam together! Youth Services Librarian MG and her spouse, Jaron (guitar teacher at Waldron's Studio 88 in Mansfield), are excited to facilitate an all-ages singalong here at JTL! Bring your voices and instruments to make joyful noise.

Big Collaborative Art & Big Blue Blocks
Come make some art with us on big paper with markers!
Come build with big blue blocks!
Let’s celebrate the beginning of summer and summer reading at the library out on the Green.

Reptile Nook
Reptile Nook visits and hangs out in the Pollinator Garden with a few animals. Stop by and say hello!

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.


Yoga with Tina Rice at 9:30
New time: 9:30 am.
Join Tina Rice of Yoga Me Happy CT for yoga out on the Green!
All classes are free of charge.
Please bring your own yoga mat, towel and water bottle.
Inclement weather will bring us inside the library's Community Room.
*Note: There is no yoga on June 14, which is CT Open House Day for Museums.

Welcome to Summer Reading
Summer Reading activities begin today!
This year’s theme is “Level Up at Your Library,” so get ready for some fun and games.
We’ll have all kinds of fun programs, special summer reading books on display, and prizes youth can collect after completing different ways to read throughout the summer.
Youth Summer Reading: Sign up any day during the summer to pick up your Ways to Read tracker. Youth prizes will be available from June 21 until September 5, 2025 (last day to enter for a grand prize).
Adult Summer Reading: Participate by reading and reviewing books between June 21 & September 5. Each review will earn you an entry into a drawing for a grand prize.
Our programs kick-off on Saturday, June 21 with a variety of Welcome to Summer Reading Activities!
Join us outside on June 21 for:
10am-1pm: Building Resilient Community w/ Grain Milling; Big Collaborative Art Making; and Big Blue Blocks
10am-12pm: Reptile Nook & reptile friends will be here!
12pm-1pm: Fam Jam: Summer Solstice in the Pollinator Garden

Tai Chi with Joe Pandolfo
Beginners and all levels welcome. Free of charge
Enjoy centuries-old exercise and holistic health practices that help you feel alive and well.
Each week we explore rejuvenating movements, simple wellness techniques and tranquil meditations from classical Chinese healing and living arts.
Weekly with Joe Pandolfo, certified Tai Chi & Qigong Instructor, Reiki Master, Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and board director for the CT Society of Acupuncturists.

Library Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees of the Jonathan Trumbull Library will hold their regular meeting in the library's community room.

Book Discussion Group Planning and Book Talk
All readers are welcome to join our group in the community room.
PLANNING MEETING for 2025–26 schedule / BOOK TALK
This month we will plan our schedule, so bring your book selections and calendars.
Let's also talk about what we've been reading!

Knitting Group
All knitting, crocheting, and stitching folks are welcome to join this group.
In the summer, meet across the street at Alden Tavern Lot near the Community Center.
In case of rain, meet in the adult section of the library.

Uke with Luke
Ukulele is a fun beginner instrument.
In this exciting class with musical community member Luke, we will learn chords, strumming patterns, and simple songs, and practice what we've learned with ukulele karaoke!
Recommended for ages 10+; younger siblings may enjoy the play corner.

Tarot Talk & Swap
This is for you if...
...you want to talk about tarot with other people who love it;
...you know nothing about tarot and would just like to look at cool art with others;
...you're excited to let people know about some of the decks you've discovered (and/or you have decks you no longer use and would like to pass them on);...you're curious to see how different artists with totally different backgrounds and identities have reinterpreted and remixed these 78 cards to create worlds "where many worlds fit"!
Come one, come all!