The Children's Room at The Ansonia Library

10/23/2026

🍂🎃 Fall fun is on the menu at the Ansonia Library! 🍁

Join us for Hello, Fall! Storytime & Snacks, where we're mixing a little reading, a little music, and a whole lot of yummy fall fun!

We'll kick things off with stories, songs, and movement before getting our hands busy making adorable mandarin orange pumpkins 🎃 and enjoying some delicious corn salsa with tortilla chips! 🌽

📅 Tuesday, October 27
⏰ 9:30 AM
🍁 Ages 2–5
📍 Ansonia Library | 53 S. Cliff St.

Come for the stories, stay for the snacks, and celebrate everything we love about fall!

❤️ A special thank-you to our community partners at ShopRite and Well Everyday for helping make this program possible!

Please note: Food may contain common allergens and is not prepared in an allergy-conscious environment.

10/20/2026

Hey, gang! Grab a Scooby Snack, gather the gang, and click below to open and read this month’s newsletter. You won’t want to miss the exciting surprises waiting inside!

Email from The Ansonia Library You don't want to miss this. From the desk of Ms. Jen... November has snuck up on us which means our beach chairs are probably still not put away and the crockpot is on

10/16/2026

🚒🚨 The Ansonia Fire Department is coming to the library TOMORROW! 🚨🚒

Get ready for some BIG red trucks and a morning of fun! 👨‍🚒🔥

Join us for a special Touch-a-Truck event where kids (and kids at heart!) can explore real fire trucks, meet our local firefighters, and learn a little about fire safety along the way!

📅 Saturday, October 17
⏰ 10:30 AM
📍 Ansonia Library – 53 South Cliff St.

This FREE, family-friendly event is open to all ages!

10/06/2026

🎃👻 Swap your costume, save some money, and give a costume a second life! 👻🎃

The Ansonia Library Halloween Costume Swap is coming up! Drop off new or gently used costumes for children, teens, and adults at the Children’s Department by October 9th.

Please no wigs or face paint

Then join us Saturday, October 10th from 10 AM–12 PM to browse and pick out a new to you costume no donation required! Costumes are first come, first served.

10/02/2026

🎨 Calling all Tiny Picassos! 🖌️✨
Join us for a morning of colorful, messy, creative fun at Tiny Picassos: Paint Party!
Caregivers and children under age 5 are invited to create together, explore art, and have some fun with paint. No art experience needed — just come ready to get creative! 💜💛🧡
📅 Tuesday, October 6
⏰ 9:30 AM
📍 Ansonia Library, 53 S. Cliff St.
This program is offered in partnership with the Early Childhood Collaborative.
✨ Registration is required. https://forms.gle/c86ndmTqghjjE3MVA
Questions? Email [email protected]
We can’t wait to see what our little artists create! 🎨🖌️

10/01/2026

👻✨ Spooky fun is brewing at Ansonia Library! 🎃

Pick up our October Take & Make: Glowing Ghosts craft and make your own colorful, glowing ghost at home! 🌈👻

09/28/2026

Check out our October Newsletter and find something for everyone at your favorite local library!

Email from The Ansonia Library You don't want to miss this. From the desk of Ms. Jen... We may have gotten a little carried away with October and we’re not sorry. Somehow, one month at the Ansonia Lib

09/25/2026

September has been filled with fun! Thank you to all who attended our 5th Annual Grandparents Day Tea Party- lots of smiles, love, and celebration! 💛

09/24/2026

We are teaming up with the Ansonia Fire Department and the Ansonia Rescue and Medical Services to celebrate Fire Prevention Month! This year the focus is on the everyday charging habits that can help reduce the risk of lithium-ion battery fires and keep homes and communities safer.

Come visit our Touch-a-Truck and meet the everyday heroes who help keep us safe!

09/08/2026

Fetching all Dog Man lovers! Stream the adventures with this collection of books and comics on Hoopla.

https://www.hoopladigital.com/collection/60604