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The Watertown Library Assocition provides informative, interactive programs and events, both in-person and virtual, across varied disciplines and interests. Whether it's children's story time, author talks, mystery book club discussions, seasonal crafting kits, job search programs, technology instruction, movie matinees, grab-n-go bags or more - find out what's on at the library.


Chair Yoga

Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga program incorporating the use of chairs. Instructor Frances Harmeyer is certified in chair yoga with a degree in Occupational Therapy.

Registration is required.

Story Time With Ellen Lee

Join us at the Watertown Library on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 from 10:30am to 11:30am and enjoy fun stories and crafts with Ellen Lee of WHOOO Loves A Great Book?.

Children Ages 3-6. Registration is required.

Wreath Making

Join us at the Watertown Library on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm when we welcome Vanessa Fasanella who will teach you how to design and create your own front door wreath.

Space is limited - Registration is required.

Palace Theater Traveling Tour

Join us at the Watertown Library on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm as we travel through the historic stages of the Palace Theater from its inception, its heyday, its “seen better” days and its 21st Century renovation.

Registration is suggested.

Around Every Corner of Connecticut

The Friends of the Watertown Library Association invite you to join us on Thursday, May 29, 2025 from 6:00pm – 7:00pm at the Watertown Library for an evening with WTNH Travel Reporter Sarah Cody who will be discussing her book, Around Every Corner of Connecticut.

Color Our World

Hey kids, join us this Summer at the Watertown Library from July 8, 2025 through August 8, 2025 as we embark on a journey filled with art and creativity.

Story Times, Crafts & More!

Holiday Hours

The Watertown Library Association will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025 for Memorial Day.

Summer Hours

Watertown Library Association Summer Hours* begin May 26, 2025 and run through September 1, 2025.

*Closed on Saturdays during the Summer - Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Holiday Hours

The Watertown Library Association will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025 for Independence Day.

Mystery Book Club

The Mystery Book Club meets at 7:00pm on the third Wednesday of each month via Zoom or in person at Watertown Library.

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

The Watertown Library Association is participating in the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program!

Curbside Service

No Contact Curbside Service is available for our patrons with a valid Watertown Library Card.

Grab-N-Go Bags

Individualized Grab-N-Go Bags of children's books available at Watertown Library!

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Watertown Library

Hours of Operation:
  • Mon: 10am to 5pm
  • Tues, Wed & Thur: 10am to 7pm
  • Fri: 10am to 5pm
  • Sat*: 10am to 2pm
  • *(Closed on Saturdays during the Summer - Memorial Day through Labor Day)

Oakville Branch

Hours of Operation:
  • Tues, Wed & Thur: 10am to 4pm