We are excited to announce that the Killingworth Library Association is joining a growing number of libraries across the country in the fine-free movement! As of June 1st, 2023, Killingworth patrons will no longer be charged late fees for most overdue items. Why go fine-free? Equity in […]
Read more →On Tuesday, June 20th at 11:30-12:30, the Homeschool Book Club for 6-8 year olds will be discussing “Lola Levine is Not Mean!” by Monica Brown. Lola likes writing in her diario, sipping her mom’s cafe con leche, eating her dad’s matzo ball soup, and playing soccer with […]
Read more →On June 13th, the Homeschool Book Club will be discussing Wishtree, by Katherine Applegate at 11:30-12:30. An oak tree and a crow help their neighbors embrace their differences in this beautiful, nuanced, New York Times-bestselling middle-grade novel from Newbery Medalist author Katherine Applegate. Trees can’t tell jokes, […]
Read more →Join us as we discuss The Guest List, by Lucy Foley. On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate two people joining their lives together as one. The groom: handsome and charming, a rising television star. The bride: smart and ambitious, a magazine […]
Read more →The 2023 Killingworth Library Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, August 21st, at the Clinton Country Club. The cost for this event is $175 per player; after July 30th, the registration fee increases to $200 per player. The Killingworth Library raises almost one-third of the cost […]
Read more →The Killingworth Library’s Summer Fun Raffle is back! Thanks to the generosity of all who donated prizes, we have three amazing prize packages to offer this year. Raffle entries may be purchased starting 5/17 at the following link; don’t wait long, because the raffle ends on 6/17! […]
Read more →Once again, we have a summer packed with exciting programs for kids and adults! Click on the links below to see what’s being offered, and stop by the library to grab a hard copy at the front desk. Make sure to register ahead of time; most events […]
Read more →On May 23rd, the Homeschool Book Club will be discussing Wild River, by Rodman Philbrick at 11:30-12:30. Daniel Redmayne is fast asleep on the first night of a white water rafting trip, when he’s awoken by screams. The dam has failed and the river is surging, and […]
Read more →On Tuesday, May 30th at 11:30-12:30, the Homeschool Book Club for 6-8 year olds will be discussing Good as Gold: Book 14 from The Whatever After Series. This is a fractured fairy tale for fearless kids! Guess where we are this time? The magic mirror has sent […]
Read more →On May 9th, the Homeschool Book Club will be discussing Always, Clementine, by Carlie Sorosiak. This is a humor-filled, heart-tugging tale of a genius mouse named Clementine who is secretly freed from a lab and is in search of a real home—and a way to free her […]
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