January 2022 Newsletter

The library is CLOSED on New Years Eve &

New Years Day.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Brooklyn

Canterbury

& Scotland

Book Club

Join us on Tuesday, Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. for a book discussion at Scotland Public Library. We are discussing Chances are... by Richard Russo. Stop by the library to get your copy of the book! If you'd prefer to participate virtually, contact the library for the Zoom link. Also, stop by to see the list of the books we'll be reading and discussing in 2022.

Save the Date

2022 Take Your Child to the Library Day is

Saturday, Feb. 5

Stay tuned to see what we've got planned at the library for you and your family!

Story Time

Story Time is virtual In January every Thursday on Google Classroom. Stop by or call the library and we'll email you what you need to get started. Please contact the library to sign-up for our upcoming in-person Story Time to begin on Thursday, February 3. Signups will be required, as well as, masks for ages 2 and up.

DVD SWAP

We have a new set of SWAP DVDs available until mid-February. Lots of great titles. DVDs circulate for 2 days and you can take up to 3 per household. Stop by to see what's in this collection.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Help your child prepare for school by reading to them everyday. Join the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the library.

It's easy:

stop by the library to pick up your packet.
keep a journal of all the books you share with your child
bring in your reading log for a prize to mark each milestone.

Questions? Call 860-423-1492.

This program is made possible by a grant from the Leo J. & Rose Pageau Trust.

Charging Station

Free phone and device charging available at the library. Low on battery? Don't worry - we have a station to keep your devices powered!

Portable Wireless Internet Access

The Library has 2 Microsoft Surface Go touchscreen tablets for use within the library. Ask at the circulation desk for this portable device.

Kill-A-Watt: Take Control of Your Energy Use!

Eversource has provided a handy kit that you can borrow and take home to check the efficiency of your appliances. Stop by to get the information you need to save money and energy.

Free E-Reader App

The Palace Project app is replacing the SimplyE app with lots of great e-books and e-audiobooks to choose from. Stay tuned, as it is scheduled for public release in early 2022!

*Just a reminder that we are not taking book donations at this time.

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January 2022 N﻿ewsletter

Save the Date

DVD SWAP

Charging Station

Portable Wireless Internet Access

January 2022 Newsletter