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History Book Club

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Hybrid
Age Group:
Adults

The History Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 2:30 on Zoom and in-person. All readers are welcome to join.

Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Hybrid
Event Details:

The History Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 2:30 on Zoom and in-person. All readers are welcome to join.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Digital at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation,...

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Digital
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation, tranquility, peace and lightness are how participants feel after a session.

Pamala Lewis has been studying Eastern and Western approaches to meditation and enjoys the benefits of a dedicated daily sitting practice for more than 25 years. She co-leads the New London Community of Mindfulness, guides 2 weekly Zoom groups, and offers individual coaching sessions in Somatic Mindfulness Meditation. Pamala also offers Somatic Mindfulness Meditation along with Back Yoga outdoors through the summer months.

This class is for beginners, those who might be struggling with mindfulness meditation and those who may enjoy a friendly, relaxed and body-centered approach to practice. 

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

This event is in the "Children" group

Chess Club for Kids!

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children
Chess Club for Kids!:

Welcome to Mystic & Noank Library’s Chess Club! The club welcomes children grades 3 and up! We will be meeting on Wednesdays from 4:30  to 5:30 p.m.Children should know ho...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Welcome to Mystic & Noank Library’s Chess Club! The club welcomes children grades 3 and up! We will be meeting on Wednesdays from 4:30  to 5:30 p.m.

Children should know how the chess pieces move before their first visit. We teach chess strategy, chess sportsmanship, and organize games.

Sportsman-like conduct is always a goal. Members must be respectful of each other's play, and at the end of each game, win or lose, members must be cordial with one another. 

Instructor:

Michael Grater, library associate and chess enthusiast, leads our Chess Club. He grew up playing chess and continues to play for fun.  Chess is a great game that builds concentration, patience, planning, sportsmanship, and problem-solving skills in children, teens and adults.

Class size limited. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystic Calligraphers

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
This event is in the "Adults" group

Narrative storyteller of the Wealthy Slave

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Spicer Reading Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Age Group:
Adults

Denise Manning Keyes Page, a story artist and descendant of an enslaved man from North Carolina who purchased his freedom and arrived in New Haven, will share the true story of the journey of her family from enslavement to success and how this his

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Spicer Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Denise Manning Keyes Page, a story artist and descendant of an enslaved man from North Carolina who purchased his freedom and arrived in New Haven, will share the true story of the journey of her family from enslavement to success and how this his

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Board Games for Family & Friends

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Families, Teens

Come join us for an hour of board game fun with Library Friends! Bring your family or a friend and enjoy classic and new games together. For kids and families!

Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come join us for an hour of board game fun with Library Friends! Bring your family or a friend and enjoy classic and new games together. For kids and families!

This event is in the "Children" group

Food Explorers for Kids: Chocolate Croissant Bites!

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children

Join Food Explorers for a unique dessert using crescent roll dough.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Food Explorers for a unique dessert using crescent roll dough.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Stories, Music (Nursery Rhymes) and Dancing!

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families

Join us for an in-person Storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an in-person Storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.  

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

This event is in the "Children" group

MMoA presents a Pop-up Valentines Day Art Workshop for Kids with D. Derek

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Love art? Love Valentine’s Day? 💖

Join us for a fun, hands-on pop-up workshop where kids create Valentine-themed art!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Love art? Love Valentine’s Day? 💖

Join us for a fun, hands-on pop-up workshop where kids create Valentine-themed art!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

Improv for Introverts, Extroverts, and Everyone-in-Between

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Activity Room at Mystic & Noank Library

Learn principles of and practice improvisational storytelling in a supported, encouraging way. Improv teaches so much: listening, taking risks, being present, connecting with others, tapping into deeper creativity, storytelling, and more!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Activity Room
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn principles of and practice improvisational storytelling in a supported, encouraging way. Improv teaches so much: listening, taking risks, being present, connecting with others, tapping into deeper creativity, storytelling, and more!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

President's Day

All Day
Mystic & Noank Library
Closing
Branches:
Mystic & Noank Library
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Movement time

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families

Time to get moving! This 30-minute class for toddlers to age 5 will combine movement opportunities with an active story time.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Time to get moving! This 30-minute class for toddlers to age 5 will combine movement opportunities with an active story time.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Digital at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation,...

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Digital
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation, tranquility, peace and lightness are how participants feel after a session.

Pamala Lewis has been studying Eastern and Western approaches to meditation and enjoys the benefits of a dedicated daily sitting practice for more than 25 years. She co-leads the New London Community of Mindfulness, guides 2 weekly Zoom groups, and offers individual coaching sessions in Somatic Mindfulness Meditation. Pamala also offers Somatic Mindfulness Meditation along with Back Yoga outdoors through the summer months.

This class is for beginners, those who might be struggling with mindfulness meditation and those who may enjoy a friendly, relaxed and body-centered approach to practice. 

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

This event is in the "Children" group

Chess Club for Kids!

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children
Chess Club for Kids!:

Welcome to Mystic & Noank Library’s Chess Club! The club welcomes children grades 3 and up! We will be meeting on Wednesdays from 4:30  to 5:30 p.m.Children should know ho...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Welcome to Mystic & Noank Library’s Chess Club! The club welcomes children grades 3 and up! We will be meeting on Wednesdays from 4:30  to 5:30 p.m.

Children should know how the chess pieces move before their first visit. We teach chess strategy, chess sportsmanship, and organize games.

Sportsman-like conduct is always a goal. Members must be respectful of each other's play, and at the end of each game, win or lose, members must be cordial with one another. 

Instructor:

Michael Grater, library associate and chess enthusiast, leads our Chess Club. He grew up playing chess and continues to play for fun.  Chess is a great game that builds concentration, patience, planning, sportsmanship, and problem-solving skills in children, teens and adults.

Class size limited. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Board Games for Family & Friends

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Families, Teens

Come join us for an hour of board game fun with Library Friends! Bring your family or a friend and enjoy classic and new games together. For kids and families!

Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come join us for an hour of board game fun with Library Friends! Bring your family or a friend and enjoy classic and new games together. For kids and families!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Stories, Music (Nursery Rhymes) and Dancing!

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families

Join us for an in-person Storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an in-person Storytime in the library! Come listen to your favorite stories! Best for ages 2-5.  

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers Group

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

We welcome local writers for free-write sessions at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Ames Room. The sessions are open to anyone who feels like writing.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

We welcome local writers for free-write sessions at 4 p.m., Mondays, in the Ames Room. The sessions are open to anyone who feels like writing.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Best Book Club

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

We are working our way through the list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st century.
All are welcome to join. Contact Chris Bradley for details.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

We are working our way through the list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st century.
All are welcome to join. Contact Chris Bradley for details.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Genesis: A Poetry Group

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Activity Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Genesis: the origin or coming into being of something

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Genesis: the origin or coming into being of something

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Movement time

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families

Time to get moving! This 30-minute class for toddlers to age 5 will combine movement opportunities with an active story time.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Families
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Time to get moving! This 30-minute class for toddlers to age 5 will combine movement opportunities with an active story time.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Digital at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Experience Calm With Guided Meditation Sessions:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation,...

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Digital
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy being guided in a 30 minute body centered meditation practice to help increase your skills in focusing, rest, self-compassion and gratitude. Self-acceptance, deep relaxation, tranquility, peace and lightness are how participants feel after a session.

Pamala Lewis has been studying Eastern and Western approaches to meditation and enjoys the benefits of a dedicated daily sitting practice for more than 25 years. She co-leads the New London Community of Mindfulness, guides 2 weekly Zoom groups, and offers individual coaching sessions in Somatic Mindfulness Meditation. Pamala also offers Somatic Mindfulness Meditation along with Back Yoga outdoors through the summer months.

This class is for beginners, those who might be struggling with mindfulness meditation and those who may enjoy a friendly, relaxed and body-centered approach to practice. 

The Zoom meeting link will be in your confirmation email after you register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center (DPNC)- Animal Detectives 9

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Science & STEM
Age Group:
Children, Families

Animal Detectives Become an animal detective by learning how to read the clues animals leave behind.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Science & STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Animal Detectives Become an animal detective by learning how to read the clues animals leave behind.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The Mystic & Noank Library makes every effort to ensure our programs and services can be enjoyed by all members of the public. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the program organizer for an accommodations request form. Please make arrangements at least 2 weeks in advance.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Photo Permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, contact the Executive Director at director@mysticnoanklibrary.org and the library will honor that request.

Waitlist

This program is likely to have a waitlist. If you are on the waitlist, please check your emails in the day(s) leading up to the program for a confirmation that a spot has opened up and you've been registered. We ask all patrons to please cancel your registration if you can no longer attend so that your spot can be offered to the next person on the waitlist.

This event is in the "Children" group

Chess Club for Kids!

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children
Chess Club for Kids!:

Welcome to Mystic & Noank Library’s Chess Club! The club welcomes children grades 3 and up! We will be meeting on Wednesdays from 4:30  to 5:30 p.m.Children should know ho...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Required

Welcome to Mystic & Noank Library’s Chess Club! The club welcomes children grades 3 and up! We will be meeting on Wednesdays from 4:30  to 5:30 p.m.

Children should know how the chess pieces move before their first visit. We teach chess strategy, chess sportsmanship, and organize games.

Sportsman-like conduct is always a goal. Members must be respectful of each other's play, and at the end of each game, win or lose, members must be cordial with one another. 

Instructor:

Michael Grater, library associate and chess enthusiast, leads our Chess Club. He grew up playing chess and continues to play for fun.  Chess is a great game that builds concentration, patience, planning, sportsmanship, and problem-solving skills in children, teens and adults.

Class size limited. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Board Games for Family & Friends

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ames Room at Mystic & Noank Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Families, Teens

Come join us for an hour of board game fun with Library Friends! Bring your family or a friend and enjoy classic and new games together. For kids and families!

Library Branch: Mystic & Noank Library
Room: Ames Room
Age Group: Children, Families, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come join us for an hour of board game fun with Library Friends! Bring your family or a friend and enjoy classic and new games together. For kids and families!