
Garden Peace Club
Sit in the library garden, listen to the gentle waterfalls, breathe in stillness and create mindful art.
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Sit in the library garden, listen to the gentle waterfalls, breathe in stillness and create mindful art.



Park Branch Library is a public branch library in Hartford, CT. Open 2,345 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 13,290 square feet.

Hartford Park Street Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Hartford, CT.

Join us at the Library for cozy, camp-themed stories, songs, and fun around our “campfire.” Make a fun camping necklace at the end!

Create a room, a forest, a library or anything your imagination can come up with in a diorama with 1 hidden animal figurine from friends and family to find.

Fresh Herbs for Everyday Wellness Plant your own herb garden at Ropkins Library. Learn simple gut health tips from Hartford HealthCare Dietitian Joshua Spieker, RD, CDCES. Take home your own planter with herbs like mint and basil. Spots are limited—register today to reserve your place!...

Do you have the guts to learn about the human body? Join The Children’s Museum on a humerus and fun journey learning how our bodies work and end the week with a trip to Roaring Brook Nature Center!

Explore new worlds in VR! Play games like virtual soccer, build 3D environments, and learn the basics of world-building, storytelling, and discover new games!


Make a cozy home for tiny garden friends at the Library! Kids will decorate insect habitats and learn all about the amazing world of bugs through hands-on creativity.

Join us at the Library for DIY Beaded Plants! Make your own unique “forever plant” using beads, creativity, and imagination—no watering required!

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