May 27 - June 10 @ THE PLNL!

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SAVE THE DATE!!

Summer Reading Kickoff with the Mystic Aquarium Touch Tank

Saturday, June 20
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

EVERY HERO HAS A STORY! Come celebrate the Heroes of The Sea, as we welcome Mystic Aquarium and their traveling touch tank!

 

Sign up for Summer Reading 2015, get your school's summer reading list and get ready to read some SUPER, AMAZING books about heroes from all walks of life!

 

No registration is required.

 

For questions about Children's Summer Reading at the Library, please call Julie at 860-447-1411 x4.  
 

 WEEKLY PROGRAMS
 

 

Community Knit

Every Thursday

10:00 am - 11:30 am

 

Come share a love of knitting and crocheting.  Bring your project and materials and socialize with others. 

Trying a new stitch?

Someone might be able to help.

  

All are welcome, from beginners to advanced.

 

 

NEW TO THE LIBRARY!

Adult Fiction

Whispering Shadows by Jan-Philipp Sendker



Adult Non Fiction

 Don't Give Up, Don't Give In by Louis Zamperini & David Rensin




Young Adult


  Breakout
by Kevin Emerson



Children's

NEW EXPRESS DVDs

 

American Sniper

 

Hot Tub Time Machine 2

 

Outcast

 

Strange Magic

 

The Humbling

 

Wild Card

 

 
News
LIBRARY NEWS

  
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Library Annual 
Book Sale     

Saturday, May 30
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
 
Monday, June 1
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
 
Tuesday, June 2
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
 
Book sale, white elephant sale
and bake sale.  Great titles available!


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ADULT EVENTS

Getting The Most Out of
Email      
Friday, June 5
10:00 am - 11:00 am

   

Learn the basics of email and set  

up your own email account at a free  

website. Mouse and keyboarding skills  

are a prerequisite. Registration is  

required.  To register, please

call the library at 860-447-1411 x3. 

 

Contact: Madhu Gupta: 860-447-1411 x3,  [email protected]
 

Location: Adult Reading Area 

  

Pardon Program      
Monday, June 8
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  

Is a criminal record keeping you from getting a job? Did you know that a provisional pardon may help? Learn about pardons
and the process from the Connecticut
Pardon Team, a non-profit organization
providing information and tools to help
change lives.

Call 860-447-1411x3 to register or
click here.
  
Contact: Madhu Gupta: 860-447-1411 x3,  [email protected]
 

Location: Local History Room 

  

Teen
TEEN EVENTS

Teen Maker Tuesday   

Tuesday, June 2
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join us to make your very own beach bag out of a recycled t-shirt. 

 

Materials will be provided or

you can bring your own.

 

Registration is required.  To

register, please click here.

 

Contact: Maritza Vargas: 860-447-1411 x6, [email protected] 

  

Location: Community Room 

 
Childrens
CHILDREN'S EVENTS

Art Behind The Story 
Every Thursday 
10:30 am - 11:30 am

Ms. Christa will read a story and kids and parents can create a related craft! Ages 3 and up with
adult supervision required.

Contact: Julie Bartley: 860-447-1411 x4, [email protected]

Storytime Friends 
Every Tuesday 
10:30 am - 11:15 am

Bring a cuddly friend to introduce to the group and listen to new and exciting stories each week!  

Informal playtime with storytime  

friends following the readings.  

Registration is recommended  

but not required.

 

Location: Children's Room

 

Contact: Julie Bartley: 860-447-1411 x4, [email protected]

Family Drumming Circle
Wednesday, June 10 
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join Dwight "The Professor" Baldwin for some rhythmic fun with percussion! Bring the kids, bring the grandparents, bring your friends and neighbors too!

Drums and other percussion

instruments will be provided to you.

Beginner and experienced  

drummers alike- all are welcome to  

participate in this great family activity.  

 

Registration is encouraged but not

required. Call the Library at  

860-447-1411 x4 to register. 

 

Location: Community Room

 

Contact: Julie Bartley: 860-447-1411 x4, [email protected]

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