For the second year, the Killingworth Library Association board has organized a Summer Fun Raffle to help raise critical funds to continue library programs. Thanks to the generosity of local residents and businesses as well as donations from out-of-town establishments, we are able to offer you the […]
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HKHS Art Show is at the Killingworth Library for the entire month of May! The show has over 100 pieces of art in a wide range of media, with 28 them for sale (look for the orange dots!). All students participating in the art show are eligible […]
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As Spring arrives and we step back outside, let your library card open the doors of Connecticut libraries by joining the Passport to Connecticut Libraries Program! This activity invites patrons to visit and explore libraries across the state, collecting stamps or stickers in a special passport and […]
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Join us as we discuss Sycamore Row by John Grisham. Seth Hubbard is a wealthy man dying of lung cancer. He trusts no one. Before he hangs himself from a sycamore tree, Hubbard leaves a new, handwritten, will. It is an act that drags his adult children, […]
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We’ve got stories and crafts to brighten your day, as we move towards Summer! Join us this week as we read How to Surprise a Dad by Jean Reagan. Please register using the link below. Saturday Storytimes have returned to an in-person event! We will meet either in […]
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Join us as we discuss The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab. France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins the extraordinary life of […]
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The Killingworth Library is excited to offer an introductory coding class recommended for children from 8-12 years old. Coding helps children strengthen problem-solving skills, communication, and creativity! In this class, students will learn a variety of computer science concepts and will use Scratch, a block-based visual coding […]
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Stop by Killingworth Library on 4/23 and help us welcome spring! From 11 am – 1 pm we will be offering the following activities on a drop-in basis: Plant a Seed of Kindness – We will provide the seeds (the exact type is a surprise), mini pots, […]
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Join us as Phil Devlin returns to explore this most unlikely of topical pairings! The most powerful influence in Emily Dickinson’s education was Edward Hitchcock, her geology teacher at the Amherst Academy. Geological terms occur in over 200 of Dickinson’s 1,789 surviving poems and are central to […]
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The “With These Two Hands” pledge program continues through August! participants of any age pledge to do a kind deed, then submit the form with their contact information to be eligible for a monthly drawing (May – August) to win a book of their choice, gift certificates […]
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