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February 12, 2026

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Mini Golf Sponsors Needed

Mini Golf Day is Saturday, March 7th The Library is hosting our fourth indoor mini golf day on Saturday, March 7th! Join us for a fun-filled day as you play … Continue reading »

The Bookworm Bash

Save the Date: The BookWorm Bash

Clues & Cocktails: Saturday, April 25th, 7 PM – 11 PM You’re invited to: DISGUISE yourself as a famous literary detective or come as an innocent bystander LEAVE A TRAIL … Continue reading »

Call for gently used arts and crafts materials for a craft supply swap on Saturday, February 28.

Call for Gently Used Arts and Crafts Materials

We are looking for gently used arts and crafts materials for a craft supply swap. Drop off supplies during library hours through the month of February. A wonderful opportunity to … Continue reading »

Winter Reading Wrap Up; Hot Cocoa Party – Friday, February 27 from 2:30-4:30pm

Winter Reading Wrap Up; Hot Cocoa Party – Friday, February 27 from 2:30-4:30pm

Celebrate finishing winter reading with a warm cup of hot cocoa! For grades K-12. If you participated in the Winter Reading Challenge, drop in and celebrate with a free hot … Continue reading »

4th Annual Mini Golf Day: Saturday, March 7th

The Library is hosting our fourth indoor mini golf day on Saturday, March 7th! Join us for a fun-filled day as you play your way through the Library’s temporary indoor … Continue reading »

We’re Hiring! (Part-Time Assistant)

We’re seeking to hire a part-time patron services assistant! Applications are due no later than Monday, February 23rd at 5pm. Keep reading for complete details and how to apply. Job … Continue reading »

Back left features an open book that creates a path for light on three silhouettes of people, with a blown up image of a date due card in the background and flames in the front right. The Librarians directed by Kim A. Snyder.

Save the Date: The Librarians on CPTV

Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) will be airing 2 showings of The Librarians in March: Monday, March 16 at 9 PM and Sunday, March 22 at 1 PM. The Librarians, a new feature … Continue reading »

Book cover of In Harm's Way by Doug Stanton

Dark Nonfiction Book Club – Wednesday, February 18 at 6:30pm

Dark nonfiction book club is a book discussion group for the morbidly curious. We will explore dark topics such as true crime, natural disasters, war stories, death and dying, man-made … Continue reading »

After Hours Fort Night Friday February 20 from 5:30-7:00pm. Registration required. Book shelf full of colorful books on the left and a purple blanket fort with cozy yellow and blue pillows on the right.

After Hours Fort Night – Friday, February 20 from 5:30 – 7:00pm

Form a fort building team of friends or family! Come build a fort and enjoy being in the library with your friends and family after hours. The library will have … Continue reading »

Author Tom Crouch with a white mustache, wearing thin framed glasses in a brown suit jacket, white button up shirt and brown tie, smiling. Features the book cover of Smithson's Gamble by Tom Crouch.

Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum – Virtual Author Talk with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch – Tuesday, February 24 at 2:00pm

Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble. Have questions for … Continue reading »

Book cover of How to Read a Book by Monica Wood.

Contemporary Classics Book Discussion with Marsha Bansavage – Monday, March 2 at 7:00pm

Contemporary Classics with Marsha Bansavage takes place virtually and is usually on the first Monday of the month. Multiple copies of the selected book are available at the service desk. … Continue reading »

Book cover of Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson.

Phoebe’s Morning Book Chat – Thursday, March 12 at 11:00am

Phoebe’s Morning book chat takes place on the second Thursday of every month at 11:00am in the Community Room. Multiple copies of the selected book are available at the service … Continue reading »

Winter StoryWalk® Installation

Calling all readers! A new StoryWalk® is available to view at the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center. This season’s selection features Winter, Winter, Cold & Snow by Sharon Gibson Palermo. … Continue reading »