Boredom Busters

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The New Milford Public Library is closed until further notice and all programs have been cancelled due to COVID. New Milford residents can still access the library's e-collections: eaudiobooks, ebooks, emagazines and streaming. The outdoor book drop is not available for returns and patrons are asked to keep their items until the library re-opens. Overdue fines will be waived while the library is closed.
Jack Foley developed sound effects used in film making. The art of reproducing everyday sound effects is named after him. Foley artists, using a variety of objects, create sounds to accompany actions. This is added to the film or other media post-production and enhances the audio quality.
Watch how animal sounds are made with Marko Costanzo.
Rock Painting
Rock painting has become a popular hobby. People collect them, give them as gifts, or even hide or place them around town for others to enjoy. This website has hundreds of words and phrases to inspire and bring happiness.  

Easy Snacks
for
at Home Learning
These Cheerio bars are quick and easy to make. Using only three ingredients that you might already have in your pantry, these squares can be eaten at breakfast or snack time. 
3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cheerio Bars
Yoga for Your
at Home Stay
Would you like to try yoga? Don’t worry if you don’t have a yoga mat or yoga clothes. A rug or towel and comfortable clothing will do. Here is a beginner yoga video with yoga instructor Adrienne. There are also many more videos on YouTube to choose.
Learning to Knit
Do you have yarn and knitting needles but not know where to start? Try this YouTube video. After you learn to cast on, there are continuing lessons on YouTube