Storytimes & Free Kids' Events at Hartford Public Libraries
Looking for something free to do with the kids in Hartford? These 7 public library branches host storytimes, music and movement, crafts, and more. The calendar below is live — filter by age group or event type to find the right fit near you.
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Good to know
- Are Hartford library kids' events free?
- Yes. Every storytime, craft, and STEM program listed for Hartford, Connecticut public libraries is free and open to the public — no ticket or membership required.
- What ages are storytimes for in Hartford?
- Programs span babies (0–18 months), toddlers, preschoolers (3–5 years), and school-age children (5–12). Use the age filter above to see just the events that fit your child.
- Which Hartford library branches run children's programs?
- Branches with live kids' calendars include Albany Avenue Branch Library, Barbour Branch Library, Camp Field Branch Library, Dwight Branch Library, and more. Open any branch below for its own upcoming schedule and address.
- How often are new events added?
- Calendars are pulled live from each library's own event feed, so new storytimes and programs appear as staff post them — usually several times a week.