Things to Do This Weekend in Middlefield, CT

Discover events, activities, and fun things happening this weekend in Middlefield, CT. Family-friendly, outdoor, and free options.

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Clay Flower Bouquets

Starts in 2 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 4:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Welles-Turner Memorial Library · 2407 Main Street, Glastonbury, CT · Ages 8+

Get ready to get your hands delightfully messy at our Clay and Paint Flower Bouquets program! You'll sculpt beautiful, unique flowers from clay, then bring them to life with vibrant paints, creating a stunning, personalized bouquet that will never wilt. It's a super fun and creative way to make a...

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All About Axolotls

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Russell Library · 123 Broad St, Middletown, CT

Like axolotls? Or want to know what they even are? The Amphibian and Reptile Center will be bringing live axolotls to the Hubbard Room for a special Axolotl Spring Break. Learn around about them, and meet some in person. Drop-in; no registration required. Recommended for kids ages 3 and up;...

Pokémon Club

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 PM–3:15 PM UTC · North Haven Memorial Library · 17 Elm Street, North Haven, CT

Ages: 6 - 11yrs Do you have what it takes to be a Pokémon Master? Play Pokémon with your peers and make new friends! Be sure to bring your own cards. *Trading is welcome at the players discretion and is not monitored by library staff.

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Hang with the Chicks

Starts in 5 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Russell Library · 123 Broad St, Middletown, CT

Meet our new baby chicks! Rent the Egg's Hatch the Chicken program is partnering with Russell Library to help us incubate and then hatch chicken eggs. The eggs will be delivered on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026. Expected hatching occurs around Tuesday, April 14th. The chicks will live in the kids...

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Chess Club

Starts in 5 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–8:45 PM UTC · Russell Library · 123 Broad St, Middletown, CT

Love chess or just want to learn? All ages and abilities are welcome at our new Russell Library Chess Club. Drop-in, no registration required. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Russell Library. To get all of the Youth & Family Learning department events right into your inbox every...

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Yoga In Our City

Happening now · Sat, Apr 18, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 500 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, Hartford, CT

This dynamic yoga program combines flowing sequences, strength-building poses, and intentional stretching to enhance overall fitness. No registration needed.

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Wildlife and Connecticut's Changing Landscapes

Starts in 4 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · North Haven Memorial Library · 17 Elm Street, North Haven, CT

Landscapes are dynamic ecosystems, and Connecticut’s landscape has changed through the centuries from almost completely forested in the 1600’s to cleared land by the mid-1800’s. Presently, the state is almost 60 percent forested. What has been the impact of these dramatic changes on Connecticut’s...

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Music in the Afternoon: Just Friends Quartet

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Simsbury Public Library · 725 Hopmeadow St, Simsbury, CT

Join us for an afternoon of songs from the American Songbook, including selections from Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Michael Bublé, and others. Just Friends are Ken Fischer on piano/keyboards, Igor Lepak on bass/vocals, Tido Holtkamp on drums, and John Zelensky on trumpet/flugelhorn/vocals.

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Writing as Regulation, Reflection, and Connection

Tomorrow · Sun, Apr 19, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Welles-Turner Memorial Library · 2407 Main Street, Glastonbury, CT · Ages 18+

Trauma is often misunderstood, both in how it forms and how it shows up in everyday life. In this session, Glastonbury Poet Laureate Victoria Nordlund will lead a guided writing workshop exploring writing as a practice of regulation, reflection, and connection. Through thoughtfully structured,...

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Craft Corner

Starts in 5 hrs · Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 500 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, Hartford, CT · Ages 5–18

Join us for arts, crafts, and games; youth, ages 5 to 18 every other Saturday each month, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. No registration required.

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Citizenship Classes

Happening now · Sat, Apr 18, 1:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 500 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, Hartford, CT · Ages 18+

A class for adult Green Card holders preparing for the civics test, writing test, and reading test portions of the naturalization interview for U.S. citizenship. Enrolled students only.

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GED Learning Circles

Happening now · Sat, Apr 18, 1:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Downtown Library · 500 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, Hartford, CT

Instructor-led small group study support toward the Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Language Arts GED subject tests, utilizing GED prep software provided by the Library.