Kid’s Craft – Paper Plate Aquarium
By Anastasia Wilson / April 30, 2024
Join us at the Rathbun for a fun kid's craft on Tuesday, May 7 from 4:30 – 5:30pm! Come make...
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Rathbun
Mending for Beginners
By Anastasia Wilson / April 6, 2024
Join us at the Rathbun, on Thursday, April 18 from 6-7:30pm, to learn the basics of mending by hand, including...
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Drop-In Umbrella Craft at the Rathbun!
By Anastasia Wilson / April 5, 2024
Stop by the Rathbun anytime this Monday (4/8) through the week to make a fun umbrella craft to celebrate the...
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Hansel and Gretel are coming to town! April 28th, 2:00PM Nathan Hale Ray High School
By Janet Whitty / April 2, 2024
The Friends of EHFPL and the Friends of the Rathbun Library are excited to sponsor another wonderful show presented by...
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The Eclipse is coming!
By Janet Whitty / April 1, 2024
The Solar Eclipse is coming are you ready? The East Haddam Libraries have a limited supply of eclipse glasses for...
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Rathbun Library
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 10:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00am-7:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am-1:00pm
Contact Information
36 Main Street
P.O. Box G
East Haddam, CT 06423
Phone: (860) 873-8210
Fax: (860) 873-3601
Rathbun News
Pajama Time Storytime!
By Janet Whitty
/ February 25, 2023
Join us on Thursday, March 2nd at 6:00 at the Rathbun Library for a special Bedtime Time Storytime to celebrate…
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Storytime
By Anastasia Wilson
/ February 24, 2023
The Rathbun Library has storytime every Tuesday at 10:30. It’s a fun time for parents and caregivers to bond with…
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Saturday Storytime
By Janet Whitty
/ February 16, 2023
Join us on Saturday, 2/18 at 11:00 for our monthly Saturday Storytime. We will be reading all about penguins and…
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Tuesday Sea Animals Storytime
By Janet Whitty
/ February 14, 2023
Join us at the Rathbun Library on Tuesday, 2/21 at 10:30 for a fun filled storytime for ages 3-5. We…
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February American Girl Doll Club
By Janet Whitty
/ February 14, 2023
Join us on Tuesday, 2/21/23 @ 2:00 for our next club meeting where you can make a friendship bracelet for…
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Rathbun Library Book Club
By Janet Whitty
/ February 4, 2023
The Rathbun Library’s Book Club has chosen “God’s Secretaries: the Making of the King James Bible” by Adam Nicolson for…
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Rathbun Library Book Nook Blowout Sale!
By Janet Whitty
/ January 31, 2023
The Friends of the Rathbun Library are sponsoring a “Fill a Bag Book Sale” to help clear out the overflowing…
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Rathbun Library Mystery Book Club
By Janet Whitty
/ January 21, 2023
The Rathbun Library’s Mystery Book Club pick for February is “The English Girl” by Daniel Silva. Join us on February…
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Take Your Child to the Library Day! – Sat., Feb. 4th
By Anastasia Wilson
/ January 18, 2023
Join us at the libraries to celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day! We will have fun crafts and…
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Saturday Storytime
By Anastasia Wilson
/ January 11, 2023
Can’t make our weekday Story and Baby Times? Come join us for our monthly Saturday Storytime on January 21 at…
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Needle Felting
By Anastasia Wilson
/ January 11, 2023
The next Adult Craft night at the Rathbun Library will be Wednesday, January 25th, at 6:00 PM. We will be…
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Rathbun Library Non-fiction Book Club
By Janet Whitty
/ January 10, 2023
The February Non Fiction book club at the Rathbun Library will be reading “Greater Journey” By David McCullough. Join us…
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American Girl Club
By Anastasia Wilson
/ January 10, 2023
Have some fun with American Girl Club at the Rathbun on Wednesday, January 11 from 2:00 – 3:00pm! Grab your…
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All Ages Chess Club!
By Anastasia Wilson
/ January 6, 2023
Chess Club will be meeting 4:00-6:00 on the 4th Friday of the month at the East Haddam Free Public Library…
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten at the Rathbun Library
By Anastasia Wilson
/ January 6, 2023
The Rathbun Memorial Library is excited to present the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Families are invited to join this…
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