Submitted by Laurie West Prichard.
The Killingworth Library Association is Looking for your Feedback
The Killingworth Library is seeking input from the local community as it develops its strategic plan, and will be releasing a 9-question survey in mid-November. Links to the survey will be available online via the library’s website and Facebook account, and paper survey forms will be available at the library and post office. Responses will be collected from November 15 – December 14, 2019. Please take a few moments to share your thoughts!
Programs
Bats in Connecticut
Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 7:00 p.m. at the Firehouse in Killingworth.
Richard Taylor, Master Wildlife Conservationist supporting the Connecticut DEEP Wildlife team, will be presenting a program on Connecticut bats that will include species and types of bats found in Connecticut, the economic value of bats, bat migration and hibernation, decline and disease, and what the public can do to help bats. The program is free, but advance sign up is required – Please contact the library at 860-663-2000 or visit our website to register: www.killingworthlibrary.org.
Programs
Killingworth Library’s Saturday Story Time
Every Saturday from 10:30 – 11:00 a.m.; Drop in format; no registration required but space is limited.
Make It & Take It – Seasonal Crafts for Families
Saturday Mornings in December from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at Killingworth Library; Drop in format; no registration required but space is limited
Tech Time with the HK Leos – How to Download Audio Books to Your Cell Phone
Monday, December 2, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. at the Killingworth library.
Do you want to try out the library’s new expanded collection of downloadable audio books but just aren’t sure how to do it? Join us as we partner with the tech savvy teens of the Haddam Killingworth Leo’s for our first “Tech time with the HK Leo’s” and have your questions answered! Bring your iPhone or smart phone with you and we will step you though the process (you will also need your library card #). This program is free, but advance signup is requested. Please contact the library at 860-663-2000 or visit our website to register: http://killingworthlibrary.org/
Photos with the Grinch at Killingworth Library
Tuesday, December 3, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
The Grinch is coming to the library! Come take a photo with the Grinch and make a Grinch craft! Free fun for the whole family, no registration required.
Love 2 Sign with Jaye – Sign Language for Children 6 mos. to 6 yrs.
Thursdays 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. from December 5 – February 6 at Killingworth Library
Online sign up begins December 2. Space is limited and Killingworth residents are given priority. Register by visiting our online calendar at: http://killingworthlibrary.org/
ABC Amigos – Bilingual Storytime for Preschool Children
Thursdays 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. from December 5 – February 6 at Killingworth Library
Online sign up begins December 2. Space is limited and Killingworth residents are given priority. Register by visiting our online calendar at: http://killingworthlibrary.org/
Paws & Read – 1st and 2nd Graders read with a Pet Partners Therapy Dog
Tuesday evenings at Killingworth Library (by appointment): January 7, 14, 21, 28; Killingworth residents given priority. Contact the Children’s Librarian at 860-663-2000 for more information.
Readers & Eaters – 4th and 5th Graders Book Discussion with Pizza
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at Killingworth Library
January’s book: “Ban This Book” by Alan Gratz. Sign up online at http://killingworthlibrary.org/. Extra copies of the book will be available at the library.
