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Archive for 2022

‘Tis the Season

Two evergreen wreaths with red bows.

The library extends many thanks to Shelly Cumpstone and Winterberry Farms for the beautiful wreaths gracing our front doors! This tradition goes back many years, and we are always grateful for this festive decking of our halls. Please remember to support local businesses as you shop for […]

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Book Club Combo Holiday Meetup!

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To celebrate the Holiday Season, The Mystery Book Club and the Tuesday Book Discussion Group are holding a joint session on Wednesday, December 21st at 6:30. It is being held at the BarrelHouse on Route 81 in Killingworth. Two self published authors, both Killingworth residents, will discuss […]

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Grinch Photos and Storytime

Grinch face wearing a Santa hat.

Enjoy a Grinchy evening at the library, fun for the whole family! The fun starts with drop-in time to take your photos with our cardboard cut-out Grinch and a Whoville backdrop. Stop by from 5:00pm-6:00pm, and don’t forget your camera! We will have special Grinch gift giveaways, […]

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Killingworth Library Will Be Opening Late on Monday, 11/28/22

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The library will be opening 1 hour late on Monday, November 28, due to planned work on the library’s driveway – curbs are being installed. The library’s hours on that day will be 10 am – 6 pm. The library will be open on Saturday, 11/26/22 from […]

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Killingworth Library’s Thanksgiving Hours

Happy Thanksgiving turkey autumn leaves.

Killingworth Library will be closing at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, 11/23  and closed all day on Thursday, 11/24  to allow our volunteers and staff to spend time with their families. Have a safe and wonderful Holiday! The Library will be open from 9 am – 6 pm […]

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Surprise Saturdays with Mrs. Fig

Colorful stars bursting from gift box.

We may read a story… Or do a craft… Play a game… Explore outside… What’s it going to be? You will have to come and see! For ages 2-5. Program runs from September 24th through December 17th. Please register in advance, so we know how many friends […]

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Grab and Go Saturday: All About Hedgehogs!

Autumn hedgehog craft; fall leaves.

Mrs. Fig is not in today, but she has left a supply of hedgehog craft kits and a selection of books featuring hedgehogs for you to “grab and go” on this beautiful fall day!

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The Library Will be OPEN on Veteran’s Day, November 11

Thank you, veterans. American flag.
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Our November Display Case: Local artist Gloria Nilsson returns!

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Handcrafted items by by local artist Gloria Nilsson are featured in November’s display case.  Her jewelry and accessories are always a favorite with our patrons, and a wonderful way to start to holiday shopping!  Price lists are available at the library.

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Tuesday Book Club Title for November

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Join us as we discuss West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. It is a fictionalized account of a real road trip with two young giraffes across the south headed for the San Diego Zoo. The giraffes arrived in New York Harbor during the 1938 hurricane, and amid […]

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Library Hours

Doors Open for Browsing
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
call to schedule: 860-663-2000

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Killingworth Library Association
301 Route 81 (shipping)
P.O. Box 725 (mail)
Killingworth, CT 06419
(860) 663-2000
mail@killingworthlibrary.org

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