Get ready for the school year with this fun, interactive pre-algebra course! Join high school students Sophie and David as they review key topics like integers, fractions, equations, ratios, and basic geometry, building a strong math foundation through simple explanations and practice problems. Perfect for middle school students who want to feel confident and prepared before math class starts. No pressure, no grades—just a friendly space to learn and ask questions!

Free and open to all in grades 5-8. Registration is required.

The days are getting shorter and the leaves are getting crunchier! Fall is here! Create some fall-themed crafts to capture the autumn vibes. 

We’ll be making leaf print keychains, book page pumpkins, apple stamp pencil bags, and mason jar leaf lanterns!

Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required.

Win the trophy in a Mario Kart competition against the Acton Public Library and Scranton Library! Finalists will get to try out the brand new Nintendo Switch 2!

Please note, this program will be taking place at the Scranton Memorial Library in Madison: 801 Boston Post Road, Madison, CT 06443.

Free and open to all in grades 5-12. Registration is required to PLAY, but is not required to WATCH.

Starting October 1st through October 31st, patrons of all ages are welcome to submit an original spooky story for our 1st annual CT library wide writing contest!

The children’s, teens and adult department will review all submissions within their age category and award a winner. The winner will earn a prize and their story will be published in the First Spooky CT Volume!

The Guilford Free Library is always excited to have new volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering at the Library, please register for one of our volunteer orientations that take place in the beginning of each month.

For students in grades 7-12. Registration required.

Every fall, high school students set out on the journey to find their ideal college. They explore countless options, near and far, yet the process often leaves families overwhelmed, uncertain, and drained.

What if there’s a better way than simply following the crowd in the college search? Consider a different path—join Bernard Shea, Outreach and Recruitment Specialist for CT State Community College/Gateway CC, and discover how community college could simplify and ease your student’s college search.

Free and open to all high school students and their families.

The Guilford Free Library is always excited to have new volunteers. If you are interested in volunteering at the Library, please register for one of our volunteer orientations that take place in the beginning of each month.

For students in grades 7-12. Registration required.

Join our new teen book club and earn community service hours! Read galleys (digital copies of books that haven’t been published yet) write reviews for the School Library Journal’s Teen Toolbox website, and earn community service hours!

Free and open to all in grades 7-12. Registration is required.