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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!
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OR check out a digital magazine using Zinio!

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.

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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!  
 
 

NEW TO THE LIBRARY!
 
 
Adult Fiction
 
 
The Liar in the Library
by Simon Brett

Adult Non Fiction
 


The Future of Humanity: terraforming Mars, interstellar travel, immortality, and our destiny beyond Earth
by Michio Kaku  

Young Adult
Fiction


When my Heart Joins the Thousand
by A.J. Steiger

Young Adult
Non-Fiction


Choose to Matter: being courageously and fabulously you
by Julie Foudy

Children's 
Chapter books

Wishtree
by Katherine Applegate


Children's Fiction
 
Snappsy the Alligator and his Best Friend Forever!
by Julie Falatko
 
 
Children's Non  Fiction
 
Rob Gronkowski
by Jon M. Fishman

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: 
860-447-1411,

 

NEW MOVIES

Hostiles


Annihilation


Death Wish


The Commuter


All the Money in the World


Red Sparrow


Also...
Come in and see our collection from the Connecticut Library Consortium...

Traveling collection: changing monthly!

Come and check them out!

June 16 - June 30, 2018
@ THE PLNL!

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LIBRARY NEWS

The Public Library of New London
is a Free Summer Meals Site!
Guess What?
 
 
Summer Reading is HERE!
Click on the links below for more information.

Adult:              Teen:            Children:
        
 
Come and rock out 
with us starting June 23!
Do you use Amazon for your online shopping?
If so, please remember us!
 
 
Your shopping makes a difference!
 
Do your regular Amazon shopping at
and Amazon donates to The Public Library of New London!
 
Thank you for your support!
New and Exciting:

A Thames River Heritage Park & Water Taxi Pass
is now available  at the Public Library of New London!
 
         
 
Thanks to the generosity of Thames RIver Heritage Park,
in partnership with Atlantic Broadband, library patrons
can now come and check out the pass then ride
 the Thames River and enjoy the scenery!

For more information about this and other museum passes
available at the Public Library of New London, click HERE.
 
Keep up with us:
Looking for an easy way to find out about and keep track of
everything going at the Public Library of New London and around town? Now it's here!
I ntroducing  Burbio  - a free website and app that puts all of New London's library, school, and many other community calendars and events
in one place. With Burbio, you can select calendars to follow, create a 
personalized event feed, sync local events to your Google or iPhone calendars instantly and be notified when things change!

Also, when you sign up for Burbio using this unique link below,
the Public Library of New London will begin earning rewards.

So sign up now! 
 
 
or download the free  iPhone or  Android App and follow our calendar!
 
NEVER MISS AN EVENT AGAIN!
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ADULT EVENTS

Ready to Hire: Career Prep Series Part 2
Saturday,  June 16
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

You have a resume, now what?
Are you tired of filling out application after application
and not hearing back from the jobs you want?

Join our career prep series:
  Applications, Job Sites and Creating Profiles
to learn how to get the most out of your time, and create
a more desirable online presence.

Registration is required.
Register NOW.
   
Contact: Madhu Gupta: 860-447-1411,  [email protected]
Gentle Yoga
Saturday,  June 16
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Free 40 Minute yoga for all ages!

Although children are encouraged to participate, there will be
an optional activity table available while session occurs.

Healthy snack provided after session.

Note: There will be an optional 10-minute meditation
after practice for anyone interested.

Registration is required.
Register NOW.
   
Contact: Madhu Gupta: 860-447-1411,  [email protected]
Beginner Sewing Class
Monday,  June 18
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Learn how to use a sewing machine and how to
perform different stitches!

Participants will create a sewn bookmark utilizing different stitches!

All materials provided.

Registration is required. 
Register NOW.
   
Contact: Madhu Gupta: 860-447-1411,  [email protected]
Usual Suspects
Mystery Bookclub
Monday,  June 18
5:45 pm - 7:00 pm

Love a good mystery?
Join us for the Usual Suspects Mystery Bookclub!

This month's book selection is:
 Love Her Madly
by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith


Books are available at the Circulation Desk.
For more information, please click HERE.
   
Contact: Kate Treadwell-Hill: 860-447-1411,   [email protected]
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday,  June 19
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

 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.
   
Contact: Suzanne Maryeski: 860-447-1411,    [email protected]
Social Welfare:
Learn About Resources Available In New London 
Wednesday,  June 20
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
 
LaKisha Lee from Bethsaida Community, Inc. will be at the library to talk
about resources available in New London. 
 
This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, please click HERE. 
   
Contact: Madhu Gupta: 860-447-1411,  [email protected] 
Genealogy Club
Tuesday,  June 26
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Have you ever wanted to explore your family history?

Join the Genealogy Club to access genealogical resources
and  Ancestry.com .

Let's learn our history together!

This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, please click HERE.
   
Contact: Kate Treadwell-Hill: 860-447-1411,   [email protected]
Empower Together
Thursday,  June 28
9:30 am - 1:30 pm

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. 

This program is free to attend.
For more information, please click   HERE.
  
Contact: Madhu Gupta: 860-447-1411,   [email protected]
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TEEN EVENTS

Summer Reading Kickoff!
Saturday, June 23
9:30 am - 1:00 pm
 
The 2018 Summer Reading program starts! 
The program will run from June 23 to August 18.

For tweens and teens entering 7th-12th grade they can sign up
for the Teen Summer Reading Club. Every time they read a book
or attend a library program they will receive a raffle ticket

The tickets can then be used to enter into several raffle baskets,
one even includes an electric guitar!
 
For more information please click  HERE. 
 
Contact: Katryna Pierce, (860) 447-1411, [email protected]
Teen Movie and Munchies
For more information please click   HERE. 
 
Contact: Katryna Pierce, (860) 447-1411, [email protected]
Teen Time -  Make Slime!
For more information please click   HERE. 
 
Contact: Katryna Pierce, (860) 447-1411, [email protected]
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CHILDREN'S EVENTS

Creative Movement
Thursday, June 21
10:30 am - 11:30 am

For more information, please click  HERE.

Contact: Michele Staino: 860-447-1411, or [email protected]
Silly Song Sing-a-Long

 For more information, please click  HERE.

Contact: Michele Staino: 860-447-1411, or [email protected]
Summer Stories

 For more information, please click  HERE.

Contact: Michele Staino: 860-447-1411, or [email protected]
Tech Tuesday

 For more information, please click  HERE.

Contact: Michele Staino: 860-447-1411, or [email protected]
Movie & Munchies: The BFG

 For more information, please click  HERE.

Contact: Michele Staino: 860-447-1411, or [email protected]
Rock 'n' Read

 For more information, please click  HERE.

Contact: Michele Staino: 860-447-1411, or [email protected]
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WEEKLY PROGRAMS

Chess Club
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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
  
Contact: Madhu Gupta : 860-447-1411, or [email protected]

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.

Location: Board Room
  
Contact: Maritza Vargas : 860-447-1411, or  [email protected]

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