Submitted by Tammy Eustis, Killingworth Library
(October 28, 2024) — The following and programs and events will take place at Killingworth Library during the month of November, 2024. Advance registration is required for our programs. Please visit the Calendar on our website or contact the library at 860-663-2000. The library is located at 301 Route 81 in Killingworth.
Pumpkin Science – Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. Environmental educator Julie Ainsworth returns with some seasonal fun. Learn about the five senses… with pumpkins! For children ages 5 to 8 years old.
Nature Journaling for Young Naturalists – Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. Explore the outdoors while collecting and sketching leaves, plants, and seed pods with Ann Courey, Master Naturalist and staff member at Steward Outdoor Day School. For children ages 5 to 10 years old.
Fractured Fairytales Play – Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. See the Read To You/Read to Me Fractured Fairytales come to life, through this performance by our friends from the Grove School Children’s Theater. Fun for all family members.
Gratitude Trees Craft – Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Decorate a personally-tagged Gratitude Tree to feature at your Thanksgiving Table. For ages 6+ and their grownups.
60 for 60 Fundraiser — 2024 marks the Killingworth Library Association’s 60th anniversary! Help us celebrate by supporting our mission to provide materials, programs, and technology for all. Our goal is to raise $6,000 in 60 days (by November 30, 2024) through donations or pledges. Your contribution will directly impact current programs, future events, our reimagined teen space, and our outdoor pavilion project. Everyone who donates will be entered into a drawing to win one of four gift baskets. To make a donation, you can mail a check to Killingworth Library Association, P.O. Box 725, Killingworth, CT 06412; or visit the library’s circulation desk; or click the Donate button on our website: killingworthlibrary.org.
Holiday closings – Killingworth Library will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024 for Veterans Day, and on Thursday, November 28, 2024 for Thanksgiving.