Author Archives: Library Staff

Help the Middlefield Food Pantry

With the holidays approaching, volunteers will be preparing bags for members of our community. Our shelves are bare and we are in need of everything. Please consider donating: Pasta, tuna, sauces, rice, cleaning supplies, cereals, coffee & tea or gift cards to Aldi’s, Price Chopper, Walmart, & Big Y. For more information or for assistance Read more >

5th Annual Friends of Levi E. Coe Library Gingerbread Village

Plan your gingerbread building now and drop off at the library Saturday, November 29th through Tuesday, December 2nd. Open to all! Please call the library 860.349.3857 to register.

Cake Pans Available to Check Out!

Stop by the Children’s Department. We have a wide variety of cake pans!

Mental Health Book Club–November 25th

Tuesday, November 25th at 6 PM. Join us as we dive into Jonathan Haidt’s bestseller “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness”. We’ll be discussing Parts 3 & 4 of this eye-opening book. Please register for this program. This event is hosted in partnership with Levi Read more >

Your Library–One Tap Away

To download the Levi E. Coe Library app–Search for Libraries Online in the App Store & download. Choose Levi E. Coe Library. With the app you can:

Silent Book Club–December 9th & 16th

Join us at 5:30 PM the second and third Tuesday of each month. Our next meetings will be on December 9th & 16th.

Travel Game Kits

Looking for something fun? Check out our Travel Game Kits. A variety of games in each kit including a card game, magnetic board game, wooden peg game, miniature dominoes, and maze ball puzzles. Kits circulate for two weeks. This project is supported by a grant from the Coginchaug Valley Education Foundation.

Senior Center Book Club at the Library–December 9th

Join us on Tuesday, December 9th at 2 PM to discuss Wonder by R. J. Palacio. Copies will be available at the library.

Thursday Night Book Club–December 18th

Join us at 5 PM in discussing One Day in December by Josie Silver. Copies available at the library.

Propagation Station

Did you know we have a Propagation Station? It’s located right outside the Children’s department. Stop by and take a look!