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IN THIS ISSUE...
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Follow us on Social Media!
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Digital Collection:
Can't get to the library? Use our
e-resources from the comfort of your own home!
Check out our digital catalog using Overdrive.
Download books and audio books to your
e-reader, tablet or phone all with
OneClick!
OneClickDigital Collection
OR check out a digital magazine using Zinio!
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NEW TO THE LIBRARY:
Sign up for text messages from the library! To learn more about Shoutbomb, click
HERE.
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Learn a new language with us! To learn more about Mango, click HERE.
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Achieve your career and educational goals! To learn more about Learning Express, click HERE.
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Check out portable WiFi from the library! To learn more about HotSpots, click HERE.
If you have any questions about these or other services provided by the library, please feel free to give us a call at (860) 447-1411.
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Museum Passes
New London library card holders can now reserve museum passes online!
Check out our website here for more information!
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Adult Non Fiction
Insane Clown President: dispatches from the 2016 circus
by Matt Taibbi
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Young Adult
Fiction
American Street
by Ibi Zoboi
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Furthermore
by Tahereh Mafi
Children's Fiction
I am a Story
by Dan Yaccarino
Children's Non
Fiction
Becoming An American Citizen
by Clara MacCarald
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CAKE PANS AVAILABLE
TO TAKE HOME!
EVERY DAY,
ALL THE TIME.
Love to bake, but tired of the same old cake pans?
Come check out our collection of cake pans available to check out of the library.
All you need is a current library card!
Baking is FUN!
Make some edible memories with your children.
If any questions, please feel free to contact us!
Contact:
Michele Staino:
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Come in and see our collection from the Connecticut Library Consortium...
Traveling collection: changing monthly!
Come and check them out!
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June 2 - June 16
@ THE PLNL!
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SUMMER READING IS HERE!
Summer Reading Kickoff
Friday, June 16
Adult Summer Reading
Teen Summer Reading
Children's Summer Reading
Sign up in person at the Public Library of New London,
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SAVE THE DATE:
Beatrix Potter:
A presentation in two parts
Thursday, June 8
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for a talk about famous children's author Beatrix Potter.
Presented by members of
The Beatrix Potter Society.
Following the presentation, tea and English biscuits will be served.
For more information, please click
HERE.
THEN JOIN US FOR:
Story Time with Peter Rabbit
Friday, June 9
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Join us for a story time featuring books by the famous author,
and a visit from Peter Rabbit himself!
The program is appropriate for children of all ages.
For more information, please click
HERE.
These programs are sponsored by
The Beatrix Potter Society.
The Society is meeting
in the United States for the first time in five
years. Founded in England in 1980, the Society exists to promote
the study and appreciation of the life and works of Beatrix Potter.
The symposium,
Beatrix Potter in New London on the Thames
will
be held in June
at Connecticut College.
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When Disaster Strikes
Scanning Sessions
Saturday, June 3
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Pediment publishing is thrilled to give readers the opportunity
book project. If you have photographs that meet the guidelines
below, please bring them to the scanning session.
Photos will be scanned on-site and given right back to you.
Submission Guidelines
- Photos taken in the Southeastern Connecticut area.
- Photos taken during the 1800s-today.
- Photos only - preferably original photos (no newspaper clippings or photocopies).
- One submission form per photo.
- Limit 10 photos per family. No appointment necessary.
Download Submission Form
Because we expect a large turnout, we advise you download and
print a submission form or pick one up from The Day office.
Please fill out one form for each photo you'd like to submit.
For more information, or to download a submission form,
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Save Money
with CT Energy Security Programs
Saturday, June 3
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Worried about rising energy costs?
Come to an informational session with CT Energy Security Programs
to learn more about how to save money.
For more information,
please click
HERE.
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Monday, June 12
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
A new software program offered through the library,
accessible from home, and completely free to our Library patrons!
Please join us for this
class to learn how to access this multi-media software and harness all that is available to you at
the Public Library of New London.
All you need to get the most out of this class is your library card and
a working email account, and you can access the Learning Express Library material from anywhere, at anytime.
If you are a New London resident but do not have a library card,
and are interested in utilizing the learning express library,
stop by the Library with your ID, it's free to open an account!
For more information,
please click
HERE.
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Monday, June 12
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The monthly meeting of the Supper Book Club
will take place off site
this month.
The group will meet at the restaurant of choice:
The Recovery Room
445 Ocean Ave
New London, CT
This month's book:
Black Man in a White Coat:
Reflections on Race & Medicine
by Damon Tweedy, MD
Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk one month before the meeting date and are due back the evening of the book discussion.
For more information,
please click
HERE.
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3D Printing Guided Workshop Tour
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
We will be covering the basics on the CubePro Duo 3D Printer
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In this guided tour attendees will learn how to choose pre-designed
STL files and how to slice them into Build Files using popular
software applications such as Thingiverse. We will be printing a light
3D object together that will finish before the class is through and walk attendees through the entire process from start to finish.
Each attendee will recieve a list of recommended and popular
pre-built STL file catalogs as well as a selection of sites that you
can build your own STL design without having any experience.
For more information,
please click
HERE.
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June / July / August
Summer Reading Program
Coming Soon: our Teen Summer Reading programming
starts on June 20th!
Sign up now, and get the books you want!
For more information about Summer Reading click
HERE.
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We have a
Volunteen Program
here at the
Public Library of New London!
Note: Most teenagers in New London have a volunteer
requirement for graduation from high school.
Come and volunteer with us:
Help be the change you want to see in the world!
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Story Time with Peter Rabbit
Friday, June 9
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Join us for a story time featuring books by the famous author,
Beatrix Potter,
and a visit from Peter Rabbit himself!
The program is appropriate for children of all ages.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Summer Reading Kick-Off:
Mystic Museum of Art
Friday, June 16
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Children ages 5 and up can join the Mystic Museum of Art
for a special Summer Reading program!
Drop in between 10:30 and 11:30 am.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Summer Reading Kick-Off:
Children's Museum of SE CT
Friday, June 16
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Stop by the library to sign up for Summer Reading, and join
the Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut for an
interactive program.
Children will participate in a hands-on, water filtering activity
to explore the sources and effects of water pollution. Using ENVIROSCAPE, a watershed model, children will learn about
water conservation. This program is intended for grades 3 to 6.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Every Wednesday
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Are you a chess player looking for new opponents?
Or, have you never played but want to learn?
All are welcome, from beginners to advanced.
Location: Adult Reading Room
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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.
Location: Board Room
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The New London Community Orchestra
is pleased to offer free violin and cello lessons!
Every Monday and Wednesday
4:00 pm- 5:30 pm
This program is for school age children, and is
currently full.
Thank you for your interest.
For more information
please call
The Public Library
of New London.
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Public Library of New London
63 Huntington Street
New London, CT 06320
860-447-1411
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