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LIBRARY E-NOTES: June 11 - June 25
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Korean Culture Festival - Experience the Enchantment of Korea
Saturday, June 14
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A multimedia presentation brings to life Korea's rich and unique cultural heritage, from colorful art to modern Korea. The presentation includes a documentary film about Korean artifacts and industry and the reenactment of a traditional Korean wedding. Participants will also enjoy a traditional Korean meal prepared by members of the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (KSCPP). Works of art, including paintings, objects, and costumes, will be on display. All ages welcome. Registration is required. To register: Call the library at 860-447-1411 x3 or click here. |
Investment Fundamentals Workshop
Friday, June 13
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Learn how to invest, build a portfolio, increase returns and gain confidence in your investment activities. Learn about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, IRAs, savings for retirement and college.
The workshop is open to anyone who wants to learn about investing,
from beginners to those already involved in the investing world.
You're sure to learn something new no matter your level of expertise.
Event sponsored by the Chelsea Groton Bank.
To register, call the library at 860-447-1411 x 3 or click here.
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Grant Seeking for Individuals
Monday, June 16
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Did you know that the library has access to information on 100,000 grantmakers and 2.3 million grants? Grant funds for individual endeavors such as education, research and business pursuits are not that easy to find. Attend this class to learn about the Foundation Grants to Individuals database,
GrantSpace.org and other helpful resources. A working
knowledge of the Internet and Windows are needed for this
hands-on session. Space is limited to 10 people and
preregistration is required.
Register by calling the library at 860-447-1411 x 3 or online here
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Usual Suspects Book Club - The Blessing Way
Monday, June 16
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us once a month at 5:30 pm to discuss our latest mystery selection. This month's selection is The Blessing Way, by Tony Hillerman. Copies are available at the Circulation Desk. For more information email [email protected].
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Shelf Awareness Book Club - The Museum of Extraordinary Things
Tuesday, June 17
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
We will be discussing "The Museum of Extraordinary Things " by Alice Hoffman. Books will be available for pickup at the Circulation Desk. Join us! We are always looking for new members.
Light refreshments will be served.
Contact: Mary Fecteau at [email protected].
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How To Download Library Books Workshop
Monday, June 23, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm or
Tuesday, June 24, 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Learn to download FREE library e-books and eAudiobooks using your library card. Bring your device or your laptop with you. Please make sure its charged and that you have any password needed to download apps to it.
No experience necessary. All you need is a library card. Registration required. Please register by calling the library at 860-447-1411 or clicking on the day of your choice. Monday Tuesday |
Genealogy Club
Tuesday, June 24
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Have you ever wanted to explore your family history? Join us for the Genealogy Club. We will meet in the Local History Room to access genealogical resources and Ancestry.com.
Let's learn our history together! We will meet the last Tuesday of each month.
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Community Knit
Every Thursday, 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Learn the healing and calming effects of knitting and crocheting. Socialize with others with the same interest.
Help others by either teaching someone to knit or making something needed by a child, a senior citizen, or a homeless person. Bring your knitting materials! Some materials may be provided. |
Come spend time with your friends, get help with your homework and play board games with us!
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Pizza and Pages Book Club - Out Of My Mind
Tuesday, June 24
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
The book club for Teens and Tweens who love books and...FREE PIZZA! Come discuss "Out of My Mind" by Sharon Draper. Copies will be available for checkout in the weeks prior to the meeting. Please register by calling 860-447-1411 x 5 or online here so we can be sure to order plenty of pizza for all.
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A Celebration of Peace with author Theresa Schimmell
Saturday, June 14
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Book reading and signing of "David's War/David's Peace" by author Theresa Schimmel. Copies will be available to purchase. Make a peace flag in honor of Flag Day.
Contact: Julie Holzworth 860-447-1411 [email protected]g
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Free Summer Meals
Every Weekday beginning June 16
12:45 pm - 1:15 pm
Free summer meals for kids and teens 18 and under.
Free meals are available for kids and teens all summer across Connecticut. Meals will be served in the Children's Room.
To find a summer meal site close to you, text CTmeals to 877877, call 211 or visit www.CTSummerFood.org
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Lunchtime Craft
Every Weekday beginning June 16
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunchtime crafting fun each weekday from 1:00pm- 1:30pm in the Children's Room. Each week will feature a different craft which will be repeated Monday through Friday. These daily programs are free and all materials will be provided. No registration is required.
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My Child and Me Music Class
Every Monday in June
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Join Ms. Nicole and her guitar for some musical playtime with friends of all ages! Free and no registration required.
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Summer Fun Story Time
Every Tuesday in June
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Stories that celebrate the beginning of the summer season and all the fun it brings! Free and no registration required.
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Public Library of New London
63 Huntington Street New London CT 06320
860-447-1411 Connect @ your Library
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Books, DVDs, CDs, audio-books, e-books, museum passes & magazines.
Fax and notary service
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