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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
White Rage: the unspoken truth of our racial divide
by Carol Anderson
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Young Adult
Fiction
Solo
by Kwame Alexander
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Young Adult
Non-Fiction
A Dog in the Cave: the wolves who made us human
by Kay Frydenborg
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The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine
by Mark Twain and Philip Stead
Children's Fiction
Sparkle Boy
by Leslie Newman
Children's Non
Fiction
Motor Girls: how women took the wheel and drove boldly into the twentieth century
by Sue Macy
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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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Marshall
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
The Mountain Between Us
Wonder
Come in and see our collection from the Connecticut Library Consortium...
Traveling collection: changing monthly!
Come and check them out!
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February 17 - March 3, 2018
@ THE PLNL!
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PLEASE NOTE:
The library will be closed for building maintenance on Saturday, February 17 and Sunday, February 18.
The library will also be closed on Monday, February 19
in honor of Presidents' Day.
Thank you for your patience.
See you on Tuesday, February 20!
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SAVE THE DATE:
Black History Film Festival:
with Lonnie Braxton
Every Friday
February 2 through February 23
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Black Film historian
Lonnie Braxton
will be leading an after-hours film series as part of the Library's celebration of Black History Month.
February 2 -
Fatal Flood
February 9 -
Honor and Duty
February 16 -
The Longoria Affair
February 23 -
Hidden Figures
This event is free and open to all.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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PARENTS TAKE NOTE:
Homework Helpers
are back at the Public Library of New London!
For more information, please click
HERE.
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ATTENTION Local Authors:
To apply, please click
HERE.
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Social Welfare:
Learn About Resources
Available In New London
Jennifer Muggeo from Ledge Light Health District will be at the library
to talk about resources available in New London.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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English Conversation Group
Friendly and informal English conversation groups meet at the library.
Come along to make new friends and improve your English.
Registration is not required.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Take a Listen:
How to Find, Enjoy,
and Subscribe to Podcasts
It seems like just about everyone is making and listening to podcasts:
radio-style shows that you can listen to online that put news, music, art,
fiction, humor, and more into your earbuds or car speakers.
Journalists from The Day will walk you through the process of finding and subscribing to podcasts. They'll explain all the various devices available for podcast listening and they'll share some tips and tools for producing your own.
They will also be previewing podcasts being produced by The Day, including an upcoming podcast on cold case murders in southeastern Connecticut.
This program is free and open to the public.
For more information, please click HERE.
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Empower Together
Join us for this library program featuring books, arts & crafts, movies
and more for people with disabilities.
This program presents an opportunity for the participants to continue
pursuing their natural desire to learn, experience stories, and share
opinions and feelings.
Please let us know if you are bringing a group
so that we can prepare accordingly.
All materials provided and the program is free to attend.
For more information, please click HERE.
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Spanish Conversation Group
Friendly and informal Spanish conversation groups meet at the library.
Come along to make new friends and improve your Spanish.
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, please click HERE.
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Fiction Writing Techniques
with Rose Young
If you are an aspiring writer, or would like to get to know
Rose Young and
hear about her journey to becoming an established author,
please join us in the community room.
Ms. Young will cover creative, imaginative and practical writing techniques, research techniques, and creative exercises.
Rose Young is the author of the newly released
"Roses, Wine & Murder: In the City of Steeples"
This program is free and open to the public.
For more information, please click HERE.
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Usual Suspects
Mystery Bookclub
In the mood for a good mystery?
Join us for the Usual Suspects Mystery Bookclub.
This month's selection:
Earthly Delights
by Kerry Greenwood
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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Computer Basics Class
We will be covering basic computer concepts and configurations, so that you can
better utilize Windows operating computer systems, and maintain your
own personal computer.
You are welcome to bring your own laptop or tablet.
Windows operating systems only.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Genealogy Club
Have you ever wanted to explore your family history?
Let's learn our history together!
Join the Genealogy Club to access genealogical resources
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Urban Gardening Series
Ecological Landscaping with Maggie Redfern
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Are you interested in cultivating a garden that is in harmony with nature?
This presentation will introduce evironmentally sound practices including
planting native plants, removing exotic invasive plants, letting naturalized
plants grow, minimizing water consumption, reducing fossil fuel use, and
not using chemicals.
This program is free and open to the public.
For more information, please click HERE.
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Flower Arrangement Class
Join us to make a beautiful guided flower arrangement.
All materials will be provided.
Seats are limited to 10. Registration is required.
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Library Board of Trustees Meeting
All meetings of the Library Board of Trustees are open to the public.
There is time for public comment immediately after the meeting is called to order.
For more information, please click HERE.
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Teen Tuesday:
Origami Fidget Spinners!
For more information please click
HERE.
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Teen Tuesdays:
Yogurt Smoothies!
For more information please click
HERE.
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Home School Board Game Meet-Up
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Milk & Cookies
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Art Behind the Story
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Tween Thursday
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Home School Art Fair
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Family Fun:
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Read, Sing, Play:
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Home School Workshop- Forensic Science
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Bilingual Story Time:
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Make & Take Craft
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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Public Library of New London
63 Huntington Street
New London, CT 06320
860-447-1411
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