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Archive for 2022

Ahoy Mateys Music with Margie on Jul. 30th at 11am

Smiling woman with acoustic guitar.

Music with Margie – fun and songs for all! This program will be held under the tent in the library’s back yard. Adults must remain with children for the duration of the event. Space is limited, so please register in advance.

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Sand Art Terrariums on July 28 at 5pm

Air plants in colorful sand art.

Come learn with us as we make colorful terrariums. All supplies will be provided. For ages 10-17. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited, so please register in advance through our calendar.

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Tuesday Book Club Title for August

The Great Influenza: John M. Barry's book cover.

Join us as we discuss The Great Influenza: the Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History by John M. Barry. At the height of World War I, history’s most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, then exploded, killing […]

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Teen Trivia Night on Thursday, July 21 at 5:00pm

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Teens are invited to show off their knowledge at Trivia Night! Winner gets a giant basket of goodies! For ages 10-17. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited, so please register in advance through our calendar.

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Round Robin Paint Night on Thursday, July 14 at 5:00pm

Blank sketchbook, paints, and brushes.

A paint night for tweens and teens… with a twist! Start your masterpiece, then pass it along to the next person. See what evolves on the canvas! For ages 10-17. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited, so please register in advance […]

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Find Respite from the Heat with Christmas in July!

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Christmas has come early to Killingworth Library! Come get a preview of what the Killingworth Historical Society’s Christmas fair will have to offer later this year with this amazing display. These items aren’t for sale yet, but you can start planning ahead for the holiday season. So, […]

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All About Snakes on Saturday, July 16 at 11:00am

Cute cartoon orange snake illustration.

Join us for a fascinating program on the most missss-understood creatures in our backyards: snakes! Meig’s Point Nature Center will be on hand to present fun facts and answer all your questions. This program will be held under the tent in the library’s back yard. Adults must […]

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Fearsome Creatures and Where to Find Them – A Special Combined Program

Mystic Aquarium anglerfish book cover.

Saturday, July 9, from 11:00 am – noon (please note adjusted time). This informative and fun program will begin with local author Elaine Alexander reading from her new non-fiction children’s book:  Anglerfish, the Seadevil of the Deep.  Immediately following the reading, staff from Mystic Aquarium will be talking […]

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Something Fishy This Way Comes . . . July 23 at 11 a.m.

Whale, origami boats, and fish in ocean.

Our friends from Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center return with a “scaly” program. Hands-on learning fun begins at 11:00 am under the tent in the library’s back yard! This program will be held under the tent in the library’s back yard. Adults must remain with children for the […]

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Art Night Mystery on Thursday, July 7 at 5:00pm

Art supplies in metal containers.

Choose from a selection of “mystery bags” – containing a variety of materials and mediums – and let your creativity rule! For ages 10-17. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited, so please register in advance through our calendar.

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