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WEEK OF JUNE 22 - JUNE 28, 2026

From Shayna B's Meet and Greet! at The Riley Farm Rescue to Dino Paint in the Park at Franklin County Public Library Events Calendar - LibCal @ FC and Pre-Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 4 at What We Do - Blue Sky Farm & Sanctuary.

MONDAY - 6/22

Babcock Library, Ashford
Janet Carlson Calvert Library, Franklin
  • - name: Children’s Programs for June, July, and August — TBA explore programs
  • - name: Jurassic Park Book Club – Discussion in August — TBA discuss jurassic
  • - name: Magic Tree House Family Book Club – All Summer Long — TBA join book club
  • - name: Summer Reading – Roar for Reading! Dinosaurs — TBA read dinosaurs
  • - name: The Great Dino Diorama Challenge – All Summer Long – Party in August! — TBA create dioramas
Museum Passes - Mount Kisco Public Library, Franklin
Woodstock Public Library, Woodstock
  • 3:30pm — Outdoor Adventure Club view details
  • 5:00pm — Cuentos en Español / Spanish-Language Storytime view details

TUESDAY - 6/23

Babcock Library, Ashford
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (UConn), Storrs — Nature Crafts with the CSMNH at the Stafford Public Library at 5:00pm - 7:00pm make crafts
Creamery Brook Bison Farm, Brooklyn — Brooklyn's Riverside Live at 5:00pm, 9:00pm view event
Events - Calendar - EASTFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Eastford — TBA at - name: Summer STEM Program (FULL) summer stem
Franklin County Public Library Events Calendar - LibCal @ FC, Franklin
  • 10:00am — Storytime In The Park info
  • 10:30am — Dino Paint in the Park info
  • 10:30am — Kids' 250 Book Club: Meet Felicity info
  • 12:00pm — Summer Lunchin' info
  • 12:00pm — Children's Farmer's Market info
  • 1:00pm — Dino Escape Room info
  • 2:00pm — Dino Paint at Westlake info
  • 3:00pm — Summer Snackin' info
Janet Carlson Calvert Library, Franklin — TBA at - name: Dino Dollar Wallets – Drop in 23rd-27th make wallets
Mansfield Public Library: Event Calendar, Mansfield
  • 10:30am — Toddler Time join in
  • 1:00pm — Hold for Potential Children's Summer Program summer fun
  • 3:00pm — Read with Rogue read now
  • 5:15pm — Big Kid Book Club join in
Museum Passes - Mount Kisco Public Library, Franklin
Woodstock Public Library, Woodstock — Family Storytime at 11:30am view details

WEDNESDAY - 6/24

Babcock Library, Ashford
Brooklyn Children's Museum – A place of firsts—providing for, Brooklyn — Play at BCM at 10:00am play at bcm
Event Calendar for Brooklyn families .., Brooklyn — Patreon Totes Together NYC at 6:00pm totes together
Franklin County Public Library Events Calendar - LibCal @ FC, Franklin
  • 10:30am — Dairy Month Story Time info
  • 10:30am — 250 Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Dino Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Story Time-Westlake info
  • 11:00am — Dino Carnival & Crafts: End of Summer Celebration info
  • 2:00pm — Dino Facts info
Janet Carlson Calvert Library, Franklin — Breakfast Book Club at 9:30am join breakfast
Mansfield Public Library, Storrs — Crazy For You at 2:00pm buy tickets
Mansfield Public Library: Event Calendar, Mansfield — Poppi's Planet Family Concert at 11:00am family concert
What We Do - Blue Sky Farm & Sanctuary, Canterbury
  • 3:30pm — Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 1 learn more
  • 3:30pm — Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 2 learn more
  • 3:30pm — Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 3 learn more
  • 3:30pm — Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 4 learn more
  • 3:30pm — Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 5 learn more
Woodstock Public Library, Woodstock — Insects and Invertebrates at 10:00am view details

THURSDAY - 6/25

Brooklyn Children's Museum – A place of firsts—providing for, Brooklyn
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (UConn), Storrs — Willimantic Third Thursday Street Fests at 6:00pm - 9:00pm explore bugs
Creamery Brook Bison Farm, Brooklyn
Event Calendar for Brooklyn families .., Brooklyn — Community Watch Party at MADE Bush Terminal: Ecuador vs Germany at 2:00pm watch party
Franklin County Public Library Events Calendar - LibCal @ FC, Franklin
  • 10:30am — Westlake Super Summer Storytime info
  • 10:30am — Kids' Movie Matinee: Felicity info
  • 11:00am — Virginia Museum of Natural History: Dino Dig info
  • 11:00am — Bright Star Theatre-Dino Academy: A Dinosaur Discovery Show info
  • 2:00pm — Virgina Museum of Natural History: Dino Dig info
Janet Carlson Calvert Library, Franklin — Tye Dye! at 10:00am dye shirts
Mansfield Public Library, Storrs — Meet the Cast at 7:30pm free q&a
Mansfield Public Library: Event Calendar, Mansfield — Wonder Workshop at 3:30pm explore
Museum Passes - Mount Kisco Public Library, Franklin
Pomfret Public Library, Pomfret
What We Do - Blue Sky Farm & Sanctuary, Canterbury
  • 3:30pm — Pre-Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 1 learn more
  • 3:30pm — Pre-Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 2 learn more
  • 3:30pm — Pre-Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 3 learn more
  • 3:30pm — Pre-Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 4 learn more
  • 3:30pm — Pre-Teen Horsemanship Class (Summer) - Class 5 learn more
Woodstock Fair, Woodstock — TBA at - name: Woodstock Fair explore fair

FRIDAY - 6/26

Babcock Library, Ashford — Homeschool Hangout at 10:00am homeschool
Creamery Brook Bison Farm, Brooklyn — Windham County 4-H Fair at 4:00pm view event
Event Calendar for Brooklyn families .., Brooklyn — Kids & Coffee with The Mommy Archives at 9:30am kids coffee
Mansfield Public Library, Storrs — Open Caption Performance at 7:30pm open caption
Mansfield Public Library: Event Calendar, Mansfield
  • 10:30am — Music & Movement let's move
  • 3:30pm — Jeepers Creepers Animal Show w/ Riverside Reptiles animal show
Windham County 4-H Fair, Windham — TBA at - name: Windham County 4-H Fair join in
Woodstock Public Library, Woodstock
  • 10:30am — American Girl Craft Club - Josephina’s Cornhusk Doll register now
  • 1:00pm — Barbeque Bingo register now

SATURDAY - 6/27

Babcock Library, Ashford — Summer Kickoff – Ice Cream Social! at 10:00am summer kickoff
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (UConn), Storrs — Big Bird Day! at 1:00pm - 5:00pm see birds
Creamery Brook Bison Farm, Brooklyn
  • 10:00am, 3:00pm — Canterbury Old Home Day view event
  • 10:00am, 3:00pm — Great Pumpkin Festival view event
  • 11:00am, 4:00pm — Chaplin Day view event
  • 12:00pm, 6:00pm — Hillyland’s Homegrown Festival view event
  • 2:00pm, 3:00pm — Creamery Brook Bison - Pumpkin Tours view event
  • 4:00pm, 9:00pm — Coventry Fireworks view event
  • 9:00am — Connecticut Garlic & Harvest Festival view event
  • 9:00am, 1:00pm — Red, White, & Brooklyn Bash view event
Janet Carlson Calvert Library, Franklin — Teddy Bear Camporee! Franklin Fest at 11:00am join camporee
Mansfield Public Library: Event Calendar, Mansfield
  • 10:30am — Saturday Storytime story time
  • 11:00am — Not So Nimble Jack & the Beanstalk w/ Michele Urban see show

SUNDAY - 6/28

Creamery Brook Bison Farm, Brooklyn — Putnam's Main Street Car Cruise at 9:00am, 2:00pm view event
Family Engagement & Outreach - Franklin Academy, Franklin
Janet Carlson Calvert Library, Franklin — Pop-Up Book Sale – Franklin Fest at 10:00am shop books
Nathan Hale Homestead, Coventry
The Riley Farm Rescue, Brooklyn — Shayna B's Meet and Greet! at 1:00pm, 3:00pm meet and greet

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