Registration Required for Most Programs
For more information or to register for programs, please stop by the library or call 860-668-3896, or go online to suffield-library.org or follow us on Facebook. All programs are free! Most of our programs are funded by The Friends of the Kent Memorial Library. Become a member!
We have fixings for coffee and tea in the library café area. $1 per cup.
Once-a -Month Programs
New members are welcome at all our programs, including book discussions and the cookbook club.
Photo Café
1st Tuesday, March 3
at 6:30 p.m.
Cookbook Club
2nd Tuesday, March 10
at 12:45 p.m.
Poetry Lovers
2nd Wednesday, March 11 at 7 p.m.
Current Events Café
3rd Tuesday, March 17
at 1 p.m.
Writer’s Workshop –
4th Monday, March 23
at 7 p.m.
Socrates Café
Last Monday of the Month
at 7 p.m.
Book Discussions
Thursday Readers
Thursday, March 12,
at 12:30 p.m.
Sing, Unburied Sing
by Jesmyn Ward
Around the World Book Club
Thursday, March 19,
at 7 p.m.
Exit West
by Hamid Moshen
Books in the Parlor
Tuesday, March 31,
at 2 p.m.
The Magician of the Modern by Eugene Gaddis (location TBD)
Other Events
Great Decisions
Tuesday, March 3 and 17 at 3 p.m.
Great Decisions is America’s largest discussion program on world affairs designed by the American Foreign Policy Association. Upcoming topics include:
Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
U.S. Relations with the Northern Triangle
China’s Road into Latin America
The Philippines and the U.S
Artificial Intelligence and Data
Irish Dance
Saturday, March 7
at 1 p.m.
All Ages Welcome!
Enjoy some Gaelic folk dancing at Kent Memorial Library on Saturday, March 7 at 1 p.m. Scoil Rince Luimni (“Limerick School of Dance” in Irish) will put on a performance you will not want to miss! Register online or just drop in.
Spring Folk Art Painting
for Adults
Saturday, March 14
at 10:30 a.m.
Are you tired of winter? Ring in the spring season at Kent Memorial Library and create a Spring Folk Art wooden plaque. The crafters will meet on Saturday, March 14 at 10:30 a.m., and adults will have a chance to see how easy painting can be. We will use a tracing technique on wood so no artist talent is required. Your plaque can hang indoors or outdoors! Registration is limited and required. You can register by calling the library at 860-668-3896 or online at suffield-library.org
A Change of Heart:
A Journaling Experience
Thursday, March 26
at 6:30pm
Do you need to gain clarity on a problem? What is it in life that you really want? Do you need to self-forgive or forgive others? Bring a journal or a notebook to Kent Memorial Library on Thursday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m. and join Lynn MacDonald, a Life Coach, for an evening of self-discovery. Put pen to paper and let the inner words flow. After the workshop, Lynn will focus on questions regarding your new insight.Register online at suffield-library.org.