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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
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NEW TO THE LIBRARY:
Sign up for text messages from the library! To learn more about Shoutbomb, click
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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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Library Challenge!
Help us reach our goal!
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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
Tribe of Mentors: short life advice from the best in the world
by Timothy Ferriss
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Young Adult
Fiction
Geekerella
by Ashley Poston
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Young Adult
Non-Fiction
I Have The Right To: a high school survivor's story of secual assault, justice, and hope.
by Chessy Prout
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Betty Before X
by Ilyasah Shabazz
Children's Fiction
Crunch the Shy Dinosaur
by Cirocco Dunlap
Children's Non
Fiction
Joan Proctor, Dragon Doctor: the woman who loved reptiles
by Patricia Valdez
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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:
Katryna Pierce:
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Ocean's Eight
Also... Come in and see our collection from the Connecticut Library Consortium...
Traveling collection: changing monthly!
Come and check them out!
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September 15 - September 29, 2018
@ THE PLNL!
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NOW OPEN SUNDAYS!
The Public Library of New London
will be open on Sundays
between the hours of 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Come on in and enjoy!
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It is Library Card Sign-Up Month!
For more information, and to see a list of participating vendors,
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Happening all month!
FOOD FOR FINES
Starts September 1, 2018
runs till September 30, 2018.
The Public Library of New London
thanks you for your support!
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Are you a Charter Oak member?
Have your donation to the library matched!
Simply click HERE, and follow the prompts.
The Public Library of New London t
hanks you for your support!
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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!
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English for Speakers of Other Languages
Every Monday through Thursday
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
English for Speakers of Other Languages Program:
English classes for those whose native language is not English have been
offered at New London Adult Education since 1910, helping thousands of
adults enter the mainstream of American life.
Classes will be held at the Library Monday through Thursday,
This class is available year-round and is offered FREE of charge.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Creative Writers of NL County
Monday, September 17
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Are you suffering from writer's block?
Need inspiration or motivation?
Join the Creative Writers of New London County!
The group focuses on structured writing activities and the opportunity to share work of your own in an easy-going, curriculum inspired group without the classroom feel.
This program is free to attend.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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New London History Series with Sally Ryan
Mondays, September 17 through November 5
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sally Ryan returns for her popular History of New London series!
Each week, Sally will cover a different era of New London history.
Learn about your city!
Sept. 17 -The CT Colony and Pequot War
Sept. 24-New London's Early Years: 1646 -1775
Oct. 1-The Revolutionary War
Oct. 15-Whaling 1820-1860
Oct. 22-Railroads and Industrial Revolution
Nov. 5-1938 Hurricane to the Present
This program is free to attend.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Non-Profit Sustainability
Tuesday, September 18
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The buzzword in the nonprofit world is
sustainability.
Some think it's a trap that funders use to disqualify funding.
In fact, it's the best thing to happen to the nonprofit world!
Join us to learn how to diversify your funding, and how to discuss the true
costs of creating a sustainable program/initiative with a funder.
About the presenter:
Kristen Tierney has been an entrepreneur and coach
for over 25 years. Her business, the Tierney Development Group, utilizes her sustainability funding model to create diverse and robust foundations for nonprofits.
This program is free to attend.
Registration is encouraged.
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Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, September 18
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.
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Grant Database Training for Nonprofits
Friday, September 21
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Did you know that the library has access to information on 100,000 grantmakers
and more than 3 million grants?
Sign up for this class to learn how to access and harness this information for the greater good of your non profit organization.
Space is limited to 10 people, and registration is required.
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Gentle Yoga
Saturday, September 22
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free 40 Minute yoga for all ages!
We recommend the following:
*Attire can be athletic or loose comfortable clothing.
*Yoga mat or thick padding for kneeling if needed.
Note: There will be an optional 10-minute meditation after practice
for anyone
interested.
Although children are encouraged to participate there will be an
optional activity table available while session occurs.
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Usual Suspects
Mystery Bookclub
Monday, September 24
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for the Usual Suspects Mystery Bookclub.
Books are available for checkout at the Circulation Desk.
This month's selection:
The Man with a Load of Mischief
by Martha Grimes
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Voter Registration
Tuesday, September 25
9:30 am - 6:00 pm
The League of Voters will be registering voters.
Please bring your identification.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Finding Funding For Your Small Business
Tuesday, September 25
4:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Meet with counselor Janet Siegenthaler, WBDC 's Manager of Business
Counseling & Access to Capital and leading business lenders to learn how
you can access capital for your small business.
Discover how to overcome obstacles in garnering capital needed to take
advantage of marketplace opportunities to grow your business.
What You'll Gain:
Small Business Access to Capital Opportunities
Affordable Loan Sources for Micro Entrepreneurs
The event is free to attend.
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Empower Together
Thursday, September 27
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.
All materials provided and the program is free to attend.
Please let us know if you are bringing a group so that we can prepare accordingly.
The event is free to attend.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Teen Tuesday
For more information about September 11 please click
HERE.
For more information about September 18 please click
HERE.
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Movie & Munchies
For more information please click
HERE.
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Read, Sing, Play
For more information please click
HERE.
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Bilingual Story Time
For more information please click
HERE.
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Family Fun
For more information please click
HERE.
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Read To a Therapy Dog
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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