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Museum Passes
We are so excited to announce that New London library card holders can now reserve museum passes online!
Check out our website here for more information!
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Follow us on Social Media!
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Can't get to the library? Use our e-resources from the comfort of your own home!
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LET US KNOW!!
Do you have a favorite children's picture book that you read as a child?
Or do you have one that you love reading to your child or grandchild?
We are developing our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program to encourage parents to read 1,000 books to their children and we need your help!
Please take our survey by clicking here!
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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.
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Adult Non Fiction
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Young Adult
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Children's
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November 25 - December 9 @ THE PLNL!
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Do you have outstanding library fines? You can now pay them online from the comfort of your own home!
You can access your library account by clicking here.
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ADOPT A BOOK RUNS UNTIL DECEMBER 1!
Just a few more days left in our Adopt A Book program and w
e are SO close to our goal of meeting last year's number of $2,500!
Will you help push us over?
Help the library increase our book collection by "adopting" a title from a great list of Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Spanish and Juvenile titles! This makes a great holiday gift or a wonderful gesture in honor or in memory of a loved one.
We are also very pleased to announce that this year, for the first time, patrons will be able to adopt books online using Pay Pal!
For an updated list of titles available for adoption, please check out our website at http://www.plnl.org/aablist/
Thank you to all who have adopted so far!!
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Holiday Hours
Wednesday, November 25 - 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thursday, November 26 - Closed
Friday, November 27 - Closed
Saturday, November 28 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
You can always access your account from our website at www.plnl.org.
Happy Thanksgiving!
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The Value of Old and Rare Books
Wednesday, December 2
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Kenneth Gloss, proprietor of the Brattle Book Shop in Boston will give a presentation on this history of his shop and the value of old and rare books. Following the Q&A, Kenneth will give free verbal appraisals of books that attendees bring to the program.
Location: Community Room
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Holiday Movie and Celebration for Seniors
Tuesday, December 8
12:15 pm - 2:15 pm
We will be showing a special holiday movie for seniors.
Refreshments will be served.
Location: Community Room
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Teen Crafternoons
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National Day of Giving
Tuesday, December 1
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Celebrate National Day of Giving - Make a card to give to someone special.
Materials will be provided.
To register, please click here.
Contact: Maritza Vargas: 860-447-1411 x6,
[email protected]
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Teen Crafternoons
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Book Ornaments
Tuesday, December 8
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Let's make Christmas ornaments out of books.
Materials will be provided.
To register, please click here.
Contact: Maritza Vargas: 860-447-1411 x6,
[email protected]
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Art Behind The Story
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Listen to a story and make a related craft with Ms. Christa!
(Note: there will be no program on Thursday, November 26)
Free and no registration required.
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Homework Helpers
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free homework help with Connecticut College students.
(NOTE: There will be no tutoring the week of November 23)
No registration required.
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Every Wednesday
(except Wednesday, November 25)
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join a team and get bowling in the Community Room!
Players can use their own caricatures in the game and play against their friends for a more personalized experience. As players improve, their skill levels will increase, so that they can see exactly how much better they've become.
Kids of all skill levels can pick up and play any of the games.
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Make A Holiday Photo Card
Saturday, November 28
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Create a holiday photo card that you can reproduce and send to family and friends! Bring your own photo or we can take one here at
the library for you to use.
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Monday, November 30 & December 7
11:00 am - 11:30 am
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Calling all little ones from birth to 24 months and their parent/caregiver. Come introduce your child to pre-literacy skills in this interactive program. There will be lapbounces, reading, singing, fingerplays and more!
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Free and no registration required.
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Hora De Cuentos en Español
Tuesday, December 1 & 8
10:30 am - 11:00 am
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Únanse a nosotros los martes por las mañanas para cuentos, canciones y rimas en español! Este programa es para niños y un adulto.
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Free and no registration required.
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Tuesday, December 1 & 8
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
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Come listen to stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays and more. This program is for children 24 to 26 months with an adult.
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Free and no registration required.
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Thursday, December 3
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Come listen to stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays and more. This program is for children 24 to 26 months with an adult.
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Free and no registration required.
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Daddy and Me
Saturday, December 5
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Calling all fathers, grandfathers, uncle and any male who has a special child in their life. Come spend Saturday morning bonding over stories, songs and games. The activities will be geared towards 2-3 year olds
but all ages are welcome.
Free and no registration required.
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Public Library of New London
63 Huntington Street
New London, CT 06320
860-447-1411
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