Heat Transfer Vinyl on Journals and Bookmarks Saturday, August 1st from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Get an introduction to a Cricut Maker machine and heat transfer vinyl through two hands-on projects with Laura Miller. First learn the process for using heat transfer vinyl by applying it to vegan leather bookmarks from several pre-cut designs. Second, learn more about the Cricut process as we use it to customize notebook covers. Register for session one or session two. 

The Yarn Darlings Wednesday, August 5th from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Join our fiber arts group The Yarn Darlings! We will meet every other Wednesday. Bring your knitting, crocheting, needle punching, needle felting, or any other yarn craft to work on while socializing with other crafters. All skill levels are welcome. Registration is requested for the group but not required. 

Job Search Tools with Your Library Card Saturday, August 8th from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Looking for a new job or career boost? Your Trumbull library card gives you free access to powerful tools to help you write resumes, practice interviewing, explore career paths, and search for jobs - all online! In this workshop, we’ll walk you through job seeker resources available through the library website. Whether you're just starting out or re-entering the workforce, we’ve got tools to help you succeed. Registration is encouraged, but not required.

Therapy Dog Meet & Greet (All ages) Saturday, August 1st from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Take a break and meet Thor and Wilson! Thor and Wilson are licensed therapy dogs here for children meet and hang out with. In order to keep a calm environment, we are strictly enforcing a small room capacity and rotating families out as needed. This is a drop-in program and registration is NOT required.

Preschool Time (Age 3-5) Monday, August 3rd from 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Ages 3-5. Join Miss Kristine for circle time, stories, and complete a simple craft. Registration is not required.

Bring the Hoopla: Hoopla Zone (Kids & Families) Tuesday, August 4th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Jump back in time with the Hoopla Zone! It is a positive interactive area exclusively for hooping, fun and play. Included are a fun demo performance from 2 Hoopla team members, mini classes, approachable, fun on-the-spot instruction for all levels and an all-inclusive hoop jam. It's a wonderful, interactive activity! Registration is required. Please register each attendee.

Baby Time (Birth-walking) Wednesday, August 5th from 11 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. Ages birth to walking. Listen to a story, sing songs, and perform fingerplays. Registration is not required.

Preschool Time (Ages 3-5) Thursday, August 6th from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Join Miss Katie for circle time, stories, and complete a simple craft. Registration is not required.

Miss Claudia Sings a Story (Ages 2-5 & Families) Friday, August 7th from 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Join Miss Claudia for a musical story time! Ages 2-5. Younger/Older siblings welcome. Registration is not required.

How to Draw Pokémon (Ages 8-12) Saturday, August 8th from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Join us for a fun and engaging art class where we'll learn to draw your favorite Pokémon characters, including Pikachu! Pop up Art School will guide us with step-by-step instructions using basic shapes, making it easy for all skill levels. As we draw, enjoy playing Pokémon trivia and showcase your knowledge. Perfect for Pokémon fans and budding artists alike! Registration is required. Supplies and space are limited, and activities are for youth group only. Ages 8-12. Register here

90s Crafting Stations Tuesday, August 11th from 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. We will go back in time to re-create retro art trends such as shrinky dinks, snap bracelets and pop sockets. This program is for teens in grades 6-12 only. Register here.

Teen Tie Dye (Gr. 6-12) Friday, August 14th from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Create your own tie-dye drawstring bag during this outdoor event. Bags will be provided, but feel free to bring your own items such as shirts or socks if desired. This event will be held in the library courtyard. Entrances to courtyard are in the children's and teen spaces. Registration is required. This event is for grades 6-12.

Dungeons & Dragons DIY Dice Box (Gr. 6-12) Monday, August 17th from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Join artist Deb Jaffe to create your very own D&D themed dice box. We will create our own version of a Fantasy scene on the surface of a dice box. Deb will teach the basics of sculpture, texture and form, but it’s up to each participant to add as much or as little detail as they prefer. Everyone’s creation will be a reflection of their own imagination. Registration is required. Supplies and space are limited, and activities are for youth group only. For grades 6-12.

Creator's Corner Drop In Wednesday, August 5th from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Drop in and use our 3D printer to create! Ages 8 and up.

Building Blocks: Lego/Snap Circuit Drop In Monday, August 10th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Drop in for a fun time playing with Legos and our Snap Circuits. Let our Master Builder help you create masterpieces or let your imagination take you as far as you can go! Ages 7 and up.