Storytimes are 10:30 AM on Wednesdays. Check with the Children’s department for location.

Announcements
Mental Health Book Club–January 28th & February 25th
Tuesday, January 28th & February 25th at 6 PM. Join us as we explore Jonathan Haidt’s bestseller The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness. For our first meeting, we will delve into Parts 1 and 2 (pg 1-110) of this compelling book and connect with others passionate about understanding today’s youth mental health challenges. For the February 25th meeting, we will be discussing the second half of the book– pages 113-295. Please register for this program. This event is hosted in partnership with Levi Coe Library, RSD13, DMYFS, and DMLWC.
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/…/475dda12-1a38…
Bonus for Educators: Participation counts toward your teaching professional development requirements!
Playaways for Adults
Want to listen to an audiobook but don’t have a CD player? Check out a Playaway! Light and portable. Perfect for when you’re on the go!
Valentine Card & Tag with Rosalie
Join us Monday, Februrary 3rd at 6 PM. Registration required. Open to teens and adults.
Silent Book Club–February 11th
Join us at 5:30 PM the second Tuesday of each month. Our next meeting will be February 11th!
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–March
Join us on Tuesday, March 11th at 2 PM to discuss A Nearly Normal Family by M. T. Edvardsson. Copies will be available at the library.
Thursday Night Book Club–February
Join us on Thursday, February 20th at 5 PM to discuss The Guncle by Steven Rowley. Copies will be 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!
Booklist Reader
Check out monthly book and audiobook recommendations for all ages.
https://www.booklistonline.com/reader-issues?read=58372412-710d-4c0d-997e-f905fbbb5207
Introducing: The Palace Project
Palace is a simple way to begin reading eBooks or eAudios on your device. Find your library, enter your barcode, and begin reading in less than three taps on the screen. Simply download the Palace App from your device’s app store and have access to over 15,000 eBooks and eAudio titles.