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Archive for 2020

Tuesday Book Club Pick for September

September 8 at 1:00 pm. Join us as we discuss Less by Andrew Sean Greer, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2018. Extra copies will be available at the circulation desk.  Further details about our September meeting coming soon!

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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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The Tuesday Book Club Pick for August

Our Tuesday Book Discussion has gone virtual! Meet up on Zoom as we discuss Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate. A reminder: the August meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 12 at 1:00pm due to the Tuesday primary. This historical novel is based on the […]

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Mystery Book Club Title for August:

Our Mystery Book Club has gone virtual! Meet up on Zoom as we discuss The Tooth Tattoo by Peter Lovesey. “Ingenious . . . Lovers of good music and a good mystery should not miss this delightful tale.” —Washington Post Book World If you are interested in attending […]

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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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Open for Browsing by Appointment Saturday, August 1

Library Services Announcement   Killingworth Library is excited to announce the next phase in restoring our library services – we will be opening the main room for patron browsing and PC utilization (both by appointment) effective Saturday, August 1: Main Room Schedule – Open by Appointment Only Wednesday: […]

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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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Mystery Book Club Title for July: Fallout by Sara Paretsky

Zooming on July 16: A small Midwestern town is way outside VI Warshawski’s comfort zone, but in Fallout, the detective spends a month in Lawrence, Kansas, where author Sara Paretsky grew up. At loose ends – her lover is in Switzerland while her beloved cranky neighbor, Mr. […]

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Tue, Thur: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
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