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Archive for May 2020

Tuesday Book Club Title for July

Next Meeting:  Tuesday July 14 at 1:00 pm via Zoom. Given the vagaries of our virus challenged existence, the Library’s Tuesday Book  Discussion Group is scheduling a zoom session for our July meeting. It will be held at the usual time of 1:00. You will receive an […]

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Need to return items? Just put them in the bookdrop!

Staff will not be accepting returned items in person during curbside service. All items returned will be placed in quarantine for 4 days before being checked in and made available to patrons for checkout.  All fines are waived until further notice – your health and safety is […]

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Migration Madness

It’s that time of year where opportunities to connect with nature abound! Check out this wonderful article by Jim Sirch, who is an Education Coordinator for the Yale Peabody Museum, and a UConn Master Gardener. Then go outside and enjoy (and bring binoculars!) Migration Madness

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Browse Our “Little Free Library” While Returning Your Books/DVDs

We include books and DVDs for children in our little free library! we have placed a cart of materials selected from our book sale area next to our library book drop. These are being made available at no cost to our patrons during the Covid-19 pandemic. PLEASE […]

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Looking for a mystery? Available on Hoopla . .

All of the titles below are currently available on Hoopla with no wait! The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, by Stuart Turton, in both e-Book and e-audio The Snow Killer, by Ross Greenwood, e-Book Next Door, by Blake Pierce, e-Book Pieces of Her, by Karen Slaughter, […]

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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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Running low on your Hoopla borrows? The Free Bonus Borrows program has been extended to May 31!

You won’t find the current  #1 best seller, but typing in “bonus borrows” in the Hoopla search bar will reveal classics like the Count of Monte Cristo, Wuthering Heights, Howard’s End and Moby Dick for e-books, or Agatha Christie and H.G. Wells  on e-audio. Plus lots of  […]

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May the 4th Be With You – Hoopla Offerings

May 4th is Star Wars Day! You will be able to find a variety of eBooks, eAudiobooks and music titles on Hoopla for all ages to enjoy.  With Hoopla’s simultaneous use there is never any waiting so it will allow you to instantly discover your inner Jedi!

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Mon, Wed, Fri: 9 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Tue, Thur: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Curbside pickup available 6 days week during open hours, please
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301 Route 81 (shipping)
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(860) 663-2000
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