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IN THIS ISSUE...
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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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July 1 - July 22
@ THE PLNL!
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SUMMER READING IS HERE!
Come sign up, and win prizes!
June, July, August 2017
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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Mother-Daughter Sewing Class
Friday, July 7
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Participants will learn to make a pillowcase with no exposed raw-edge seams. We will learn sewing machine basics and how to sew a french seam.
Registration is required, as space is limited
For more information, or to register,
please click
HERE.
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Sign up for Mango Languages
Monday, July 17
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
and
Tuesday, July 18
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Drop by the library to sign up to learn a new language
or get better at one you already know.
You will need a Public Library of New London card
and a valid email address and password.
For more information,
please click
HERE.
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Usual Suspects
Mystery Book Club
Monday, July 17
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Come and discuss our latest mystery!
This month's book:
The Last Detective
by Peter Lovesy
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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Social Welfare:
Learn About Resources Available In New London
Wednesday, July 19
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Kris Magnussen from Ledge Light Health District
will be here to talk about resources available in New London.
For more information,
please click
HERE.
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fun for the whole family!
Come one, come all!
Stop by the Adult Reading Room of the Library to partake in
open Table Games, including Scrabble, Perplexus, Chess,
and Word Jumbles.
No registration is required.
For more information,
please click
HERE.
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June / July / August
Summer Reading Program
Going on ALL SUMMER!
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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Teen Tuesdays
Stop Motion Story Telling
Tuesday, July 11 and July 18
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Come and build a script with the group, complete storyboard
planning sheets, create the scenes, take the pictures,
and edit the final product.
Attendees must commit to all three sessions (6/27, 7/11, and 7/18)
Ultimately this will be a stop-motion video as well as a printed
product to take home.
For more information click
HERE.
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Build A Better World:
Build a 3D object!
Thursday, July 6 and July 13
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
We will assist you in getting signed up on the TinkerCad
program so you can start learning how to use our 3D printer!
Attend all three sessions to make a 3D object from start to finish!
(6/29, 7/6, and 7/13)
For more information click
HERE.
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Build A Better World:
Build a Robot!
Thursday, July 20
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Learn how to use Cubelets and build an interactive robot!
Cubelets are magnetic blocks that can be snapped together
to make an endless variety of robots with no programming
and no wires. You can build robots that drive around
on a
tabletop, respond to light, sound, and temperature, and
have surprisingly lifelike behavior.
Come for both sessions to get the most out of the experience!
(7/20 and 7/27)
For more information click
HERE.
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Summer Stories
Every Monday in July
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Children birth to 6 years old are invited to join us for story time fun.
There will be books, songs, rhymes, movement activities, and more!
This program will help teach children a love of learning and will offer parents/caregivers early literacy tips to use at home.
There will be a playgroup immediately following the story time.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Movie & Munchies:
Wednesday, July 5
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us every Wednesday at 1:00 pm for lunch & a family movie!
All movies are rated G or PG and lunch for children will be provided. Parents are required to stay in the room with their child. Free lunch is limited to the first 15 children, families are invited to bring in their own lunch or snacks.
July 5: Frozen
July 12: Minions
July 19: Trolls
July 26: Sing
For more information, please click
HERE.
Contact: Michele Staino: 860-447-1411, or
mbelanger@plnl.org
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Active Art
Every Thursday in July
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Children of all ages are invited to join Ms. Christa for Active Art!
Every week there will be a different art activity
centered around building a better world.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Brick x Brick:
Every Friday in July
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Come participate in building activities every Friday at 10:30 am!
This program is for children in 1st to 6th grade.
July 7: Cup Stacking
July 14: Straw Bridges
July 21: Marshmallow Catapults
All materials are provided, no registration required.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Christina's Mystical Magic
Saturday, July 8
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Families with children of all ages are invited to see
Christina's Mystical Magic show!
Come see amazing sleight of hand miracles with a lot of audience participation. This magic show is sure to be fun and amaze you!
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Tech Tuesday
Hour of Code
Tuesday, July 18
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Children are invited to come to a special technology program!
This week we will be learning how to code.
The suggested grades are 3 to 6,
but children of all ages are welcome.
For more information, and to register, 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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Public Library of New London
63 Huntington Street
New London, CT 06320
860-447-1411
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