Sterling brief: Thursday, October 1, 2026

Conant Public Library brings in a fermentation instructor for a kombucha workshop at the senior center tonight.

Today in Sterling

• Library hosts kombucha workshop at senior center. Conant Public Library brings fermentation instructor Rivka Schwartz of Health and Hearth to the Sterling Senior Center tonight to teach adults and teens how to make probiotic drinks like kombucha, 6 to 7:45 p.m.Conant Public Library

Coming up

• Mon, Oct 5, 5:30 p.m.: Library's Knit Night returns Monday evening. Teens and adults 15 and up can bring their own supplies and stitch alongside other knitters and crocheters at Conant Public Library's Knit Night, Monday from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., no registration needed.Conant Public Library
• Tue, Oct 6, 1:00 p.m.: Library offers pumpkin-felting class Tuesday afternoon. Adults can needle-felt mini pumpkins at Conant Public Library on Tuesday from 1 to 2:30 p.m.; Sterling residents get registration priority for the first week before non-residents are admitted.Conant Public Library
• Tue, Oct 6, 6:30 p.m.: Library's Alphabet Dinner challenges adult cooks Tuesday. Conant Public Library assigns each adult participant a letter and asks them to cook a dish beginning with it for its Alphabet Dinner, Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m.; registration required.Conant Public Library
• Wed, Oct 7, 4:30 p.m.: Picture Book Club reads pumpkin story, makes buttons. Conant Public Library's Picture Book Club meets Wednesday from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. to discuss Squash and Pumpkin: #squashgoals by G.G. McQueen and craft a themed commemorative button.Conant Public Library
• Wed, Oct 7, 6:00 p.m.: Library seeks teen volunteers Wednesday evening. Students in grades 8 through 12 can help prep programs and organize materials at Conant Public Library's Teen Volunteer Night, Wednesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m.; registration required.Conant Public Library
• Thu, Oct 8, 1:00 p.m.: Library hosts Scrabble and Snacks Thursday. Adult Scrabble players can compete and enjoy snacks the library provides at Conant Public Library on Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m., no registration required.Conant Public Library
• Thu, Oct 8, 6:30 p.m.: Friends of the Library meet Thursday evening. The Friends of the Library hold their monthly meeting at Conant Public Library on Thursday from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m., open to all residents.Conant Public Library

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