Storytimes are 10:30 AM on Wednesdays. Check with the Children’s department for location.
Announcements
Halloween Shadow Box
Join us Tuesday, October 8th at 5:30 PM to create a Halloween Shadow Box. Open to teens and adults. Please call or stop by to sign up.
Scarecrows at the Library
Set up your Scarecrow on Saturday, October 12th from 10 AM-2 PM. We will be serving cider & donuts. Scarecrows will be on display: October 12th-November 2nd. Please register by messaging the library on Facebook or calling the library–860.349.3857
Travel Game Kits
Looking for entertainment while traveling or on vacation? Check out our new 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–October
Join us on Tuesday, October 8th in discussing The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver. Copies will be available at the library.
Thursday Night Book Club–October
Join us on Thursday, October 10th at 5 PM in discussing End of Story by A. J. Finn. Copies will be available at the library.
Stories & Stretches
Join us Mondays at 12:30 PM with Miss Angela. Bring your lunch, water bottle and yoga mat for a fun, engaging time. As you enjoy lunch, Miss Angela will read a story, followed by a session of yoga and movement. This group is perfect for preschool-aged children and their caretakers. Stop by or give us a call to let us know if you’ll be attending!
Borrow a Cake Pan!
Did you know the library now has cake pans you can borrow? We have an assortment of sizes, shapes, and designs. Stop by the Children’s department to check one out!
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!
New Museum Pass–Florence Griswold Museum
This pass admits 2 adults and 2 children 18 & under into the Museum. May not be combined with other coupons or passes. Does not include special event fees when applicable. The museum charges an event surcharge of $5 per person over 12 (even with free pass) during our special fall event Wee Faerie Village. The charge is applied whether visitors intend to see the faerie houses or not. FlorenceGriswoldMuseum.org
Booklist Reader
Check out monthly book and audiobook recommendations for all ages.
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