What’s your favorite Thanksgiving side dish? Join Beth M. and Beth L. for a discussion around this cherished American holiday. Sample a few side dishes— some classic and some unique. We will provide the samples; you provide your favorite side dish recipe for sharing. Registration required by visiting or calling the library at #860-584-7790.
Are you learning Spanish and seeking to enhance your speaking skills? Join our Spanish conversation group for adults at the library, led by a native speaker. Registration preferred but not required. Questions? Contact Manross Library @ #860-584-7790. Fall Schedule: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM: Sept. 9th & 30th, Oct. 21st, Nov. 4th & Nov. 18th, 2026. […]
RSVP HERE On Christmas Eve, 1776, 225 sickly American prisoners of war were marched from British military jails in New York City to be exchanged. Most were enlisted soldiers from Connecticut captured during recent battles. This presentation will describe the men’s harrowing journey and what became of them, highlighting those who came from central Connecticut. […]
Veteran families, friends, and supporters are invited to the library for coffee and refreshments. Join us as we pay tribute to all those who have served our country. Registration preferred. Please join us. Manross Library @ #860-584-7790
Come in and make coasters for Thanksgiving . No charge. Friday, November 6 @ 3:30 PM. Computer Lab, Bristol Public Library, 5 High Street, Bristol, CT. RSVP: Visit the Computer Lab or call860.584.7787 x 2030.
Do you need homework help? Student tutors from the Bell City Broncos football team are here at Manross to help with your homework! Kids ages 8-14 are encouraged to drop in @ 3:45 pm on Fridays, September 11 through December 18, 2026. Questions? Call #860-584-7790
Are you learning Spanish and seeking to enhance your speaking skills? Join our Spanish conversation group for adults at the library, led by a native speaker. Registration preferred but not required. Questions? Contact Manross Library @ #860-584-7790. Fall Schedule: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM: Sept. 9th & 30th, Oct. 21st, Nov. 4th & Nov. 18th, 2026. […]
Learn about the culture, history, and crafting arts of South Korea! The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (KSCPP) will present a workshop creating a beautiful lotus flower lantern using colored paper and a pre-made wireframe. Along the way, they’ll discuss Korea’s rich history and unique cultural heritage. The program concludes with a short documentary film […]
An inclusive program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Discover your creative side, make new friends, and have fun when you join us for an hour of coloring and some crafts. We often have special events, such as bingo, movies, etc…. Create! meets weekly all fall, September through November (except 9/8, 10/13 & 11/24). Drop-in. No registration […]
RSVP HERE More than an historical milestone, the Declaration of Independence is a masterful use of language. This talk examines the Declaration of Independence as a bold piece of writing designed to persuade, provoke, and endure. Blending rhetorical analysis with a full reading of the text, it brings the document to life as a spoken […]