On Thursday, January 4th, the Homeschool Book Club will be discussing Leonard (My Life as a Cat) by Carlie Sorosiak at 11:30-12:30 pm. The cat that Olive rescues from a flood has a secret: he’s not really a cat at all, but an alien who crashed to […]
Read more →On Tuesday, January 9th at 11:30 – 12:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 7 – 9 year olds will be discussing Thimbleberry Stories by Cynthia Rylant. Nigel Chipmunk lives in a cozy little cottage on Thimbleberry Lane. He shares a pleasant life with his wonderful friends […]
Read more →The library will be closed on Thursday, November 23rd, for Thanksgiving. In December, we will be closed on Saturday the 23rd in observance of Christmas Eve, and Monday the 25th for Christmas Day. We will be closed on Saturday, December 30th in observance of New Year’s Eve. […]
Read more →Swing by the library’s meeting room on the first Friday of every month for our Letter-Writing Socials! We have a variety of stationery papers, cards, and writing implements for you to use, all free of charge. No registration is necessary; just drop in and enjoy a quiet […]
Read more →On Tuesday, December 5th at 11:30 – 12:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 7 – 9 year olds will be discussing Owly: The Way Home by Andy Runton . Owly is a good-natured little owl, and he’s always helping those around him. But despite his kindness, […]
Read more →On Thursday, December 7th, the Homeschool Book Club will be discussing The Hero Two Doors Down by Sharon Robinson at 11:30-12:30 pm. Based on the true story of a boy in Brooklyn who became neighbors and friends with his hero, Jackie Robinson. Stephen Satlow is an eight-year-old […]
Read more →On Tuesday, November 14th at 11:30 – 12:30 p.m., the Homeschool Book Club for 7 – 9 year olds will be discussing Amelia Bedelia Means Business by Herman Parish. Amelia Bedelia wants a bicycle and her parents say they’ll split the cost of a new bike with […]
Read more →On Thursday, November 2nd, the Homeschool Book Club will be discussing Lifeboat 12 at 11:30-12:30 pm. Award-winning author Susan Hood brings this little-known World War II story to life in a riveting novel of courage, hope, and compassion. Based on true events and real people, Lifeboat 12 […]
Read more →October is American Archives Month, celebrating the work done by archivists to preserve and share our historical heritage. Did you know that Killingworth Library has its own Digital Library of Local Artisans, created by library staff and interns? Visit the resource and learn about Sandra Smith, Clark […]
Read more →On Thursday, October 5th, the Homeschool Book Club will be discussing Brambleheart: A Story About Finding Treasure and the Unexpected Magic of Friendship by Henry Cole at 11:30-12:30 pm. In the Hill, animals work as Weavers, Smelters, and Carvers—but Twig doesn’t know who he wants to be. […]
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