Community Calendar

Calling all mamas! Join us for a 45-minute class featuring your little one in the workout! Standing gentle strength moves while holding/wearing baby followed by floor work with movements to focus on reconnecting to the core and pelvic floor. C-section safe! BYOB (bring your own baby)! Babies up to 1yr/crawling welcome. Bring a mat, water, and baby blanket. 15 min of conversation and community connection to follow!

Calling all mamas! Join us for a 45-minute class featuring your little one in the workout! Standing gentle strength moves while holding/wearing baby followed by floor work with movements to focus on reconnecting to the core and pelvic floor. C-section safe! BYOB (bring your own baby)! Babies up to 1yr/crawling welcome. Bring a mat, water, and baby blanket. 15 min of conversation and community connection to follow!

Danbury's Poet Laureate, Cheryl Panosian, welcomes local poets to a monthly reading and open mic!

Ms. Vicinanza is the inaugural Poet Laureate for Southbury, CT, appointed in October of 2022. A member of two national slam poetry teams, Ms. Vicinanza competed in National Slam Championships in 1994 and 1996. She was a member of the U.S. Slam Team that competed in Sweden in 1997, as well as the executive director of the 1997 National Poetry Slam Championships in Middletown, CT, has twice been a poet laureate nominee for the state of Connecticut as well as the recipient of the 2003 Connecticut Commission on the Arts Advocates for the Arts Award.

Michael Garry, is President of the Bethel, CT, Chapter of the CT Poetry Society. His poems have been published by Orenaug Mountain Publishing, Poets for Science and The Bethel Grapevine. He self-published his poem about trees as a children’s book, Trees Are Kind: With Sherman the Squirrel and Friends. His other book is Game of My Life, New York Mets: Memorable Stories of Mets Baseball, published by Skyhorse Publishing in 2015.

For High School Students and Adults Questions? Contact Anh at atranng@danburylibrary.org

Calling all mamas! Join us for a 45-minute class featuring your little one in the workout! Standing gentle strength moves while holding/wearing baby followed by floor work with movements to focus on reconnecting to the core and pelvic floor. C-section safe! BYOB (bring your own baby)! Babies up to 1yr/crawling welcome. Bring a mat, water, and baby blanket. 15 min of conversation and community connection to follow!

Calling all mamas! Join us for a 45-minute class featuring your little one in the workout! Standing gentle strength moves while holding/wearing baby followed by floor work with movements to focus on reconnecting to the core and pelvic floor. C-section safe! BYOB (bring your own baby)! Babies up to 1yr/crawling welcome. Bring a mat, water, and baby blanket. 15 min of conversation and community connection to follow!

Free with Museum admission

2 PM - 3 PM

Discover the Parrish with a Museum Docent. Docent-led tours offer visitors a focused insight into the Museum and exhibitions on view. Docent tours are free with Museum admission and are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

Drop-in program. Space is limited to a maximum of 20 visitors per docent.

Free with Museum admission

2 PM - 3 PM

Discover the Parrish with a Museum Docent. Docent-led tours offer visitors a focused insight into the Museum and exhibitions on view. Docent tours are free with Museum admission and are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

Drop-in program. Space is limited to a maximum of 20 visitors per docent.

Free with Museum admission

2 PM - 3 PM

Discover the Parrish with a Museum Docent. Docent-led tours offer visitors a focused insight into the Museum and exhibitions on view. Docent tours are free with Museum admission and are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

Drop-in program. Space is limited to a maximum of 20 visitors per docent.

The Bethel Pride book club meets the third Saturday of each month in person at Rainy Day Paperback at 3PM or online via Discord (see below).
March: Queer Palestine and the Empire of Critique
April: Nicked by M.T. Anderson
May: Body Horror: Capitalism, Fear, Misogyny, Jokes
June: Man O'War by Cory McCarthy
July: Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity
August: Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White

If you cannot attend in person, book club is also hosted via text chat on Friday & Saturday via Discord. Please visit store website for a link!

Free with Museum admission

2 PM - 3 PM

Discover the Parrish with a Museum Docent. Docent-led tours offer visitors a focused insight into the Museum and exhibitions on view. Docent tours are free with Museum admission and are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

Drop-in program. Space is limited to a maximum of 20 visitors per docent.