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Learn How To Create a Terrarium Friday August 13, at 10:30

Learn about how ecosystems are formed and maintained and build your own by making a small-scale terrarium to take home. Appropriate for ages 8+. Adults must remain with their children during the duration of the event. PLEASE NOTE: All of our summer programs are held outside on the […]

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The Parmelee Frogs and Tadpoles Are Now Home

With our summer science program drawing to a close, the time came to return our 5 frogs and 2 remaining tadpoles to their home in Parmelee Farm’s pond.  They were safely transported back home on Friday, 8/14/20.  Next time you’re at Parmelee make sure to stop and […]

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Imagine Your Story With Us (and a take home your own dragon)

Last Session! Saturday, 8/15 at 10:30 am This session is FULL as of 8/13/20, but you can join the wait list in case of a late cancellation. Join us at the library as we conclude our summer family programming by creating our own dragons!  Come read some […]

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Our Tadpoles Are Rapidly Turning Into Frogs!

Our tadpoles have legs! And one is also sporting a snazzy side stripe!  If you haven’t been following their progress on our YouTube Livestream, you can check them out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VduWrmisoaU          

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Take Time to Care for Our Feathered Friends

Tuesday August 11, and Thursday, August 13.  Both sessions start at 10:30 Join us in our final week of Summer Science as we create bird feeders from scratch. We will learn about backyard birds and their behavior as well as make a tasty treat to bring to […]

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Teen Book Cloud – No Library Card Needed

ebooks, enhanced novels, graphic novels, videos and audio books – you can read as many books as you want, when you want, and on any device. There are no check-outs, holds, or bulky downloads. Books are available instantly. Your access will continue until August 31, 2020.  This […]

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Scholastic Bookflix for kids – Check it out!

So much more than e-books, this is an award-winning, child friendly digital resource that builds real-world knowledge while gently introducing beginning reading skills (Spanish too!).   All you need is your Killingworth Library card # and you’re good to go! To access Bookflix, just click on the link […]

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Hoopla Bonus Borrows Has Been Extended Through May 31!

In order to provide relief to Libraries and to provide more content to Patrons during this difficult time of sheltering at home, Hoopla has created the  hoopla Bonus Borrows Collection . They have also increased the number of titles from 1,100 to 1,500. HOW DOES IT WORK? […]

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Killingworth Library Featured on ICRV’s Feel Good Friday

9:00 am Friday, April 24.  Be sure to tune in to ICRV for this week’s segment of Feel Good Friday, when hosts Dave Williams and Cynthia Clegg will be joined by Killingworth Library Director Laurie Prichard, who will talk about the ways the library is continuing to […]

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Making Math Fun for Grades K- 6 and No Library Card Is Needed!

TumbleMath is the most comprehensive collection of math picture books you will find anywhere. All  complete with animation and narration. All of this content is being provided to you free until August 31, 2020 by Tumble Books, to help our children continue their education during this trying […]

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301 Route 81 (shipping)
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