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Winter Pajama Story Time: Thursday, January 19 at 6:00 pm

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Come dressed to cuddle and bring your favorite stuffed animal! Mrs. Fig will share her favorite Winter stories. Family members of all ages are welcome. Please register in advance, so we know how many friends to expect: Event Keeper Registration Form

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Do the Write Thing for Kids

Child's hands writing in notebook.

Kids, ages 7-9: Do you like to write, and would you like to help us create a writing club? Look no further! Join us as we explore well-known authors, and be inspired by their writing styles and craft. Collect your ideas in a journal and have the […]

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NEW DATE: Santa is stopping at the library on December 18!

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The library is the final stop on Santa’s tour of Killingworth on Sunday, December 18th!  Please note this is a new date. We don’t know the exact time of Santa’s arrival, and while the library is not normally open on Sunday, we will be open from noon […]

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Minecraft Saturdays for Kids & Tweens

Minecraft game characters in a world.

Join us for Minecraft Saturdays! This first session of the day, geared towards kids ages 6 through 8, will teach the basics of the game and foster a community through teambuilding activities. Monsters and fighting will be turned off, with focus put on building and problem-solving. While […]

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Did You Miss Our Recent “Take and Make” Craft with Book Saturday? Here’s Another Chance!

Take & Make craft and book pairs.

Whether you’re trying to squeeze in one more road trip at the end of summer or just busy running around, make sure to allow a few minutes to stop by the Killingworth Library to pick out one of our “Take and Make” craft and picture book combos […]

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Tweens and Teens – It’s Time to Talk About Books

Hands holding up various books.

Thursday, August 11 from 5 – 6:30 pm. We know you have to do it – so let’s get together and work on those school reading book discussion guides! This program will be held inside the library  to allow for comfortable writing. Pizza and soda will be […]

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There’s Still Time to Participate in Our Model Boat Races !

Three decorated toy boats, Gemma, Erik.

The last race is 10:30 am on Saturday, August 13, at Deep River Library. If you haven’t attended one of our pirate boat building sessions, there is still time to get your boat ready! The last boat building sessions are on August 9, where we will prepare […]

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Pirates Ahoy

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Boys and girls ages 6-9, get ready to build catapults, create model pirate ships and treasure maps, and learn how to tie knots! This STEM/STEAM program will have mini-blocks (generic Legos) galore and so much more!   We will finish in August with model boat races against […]

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Science Wednesdays for Tiny Thinkers

Kids exploring nature with magnifying glasses.

This 6-week program is filled with hands-on activities! Children ages 2-5 will explore colors, discover what makes things float, learn about wind and rain, and have fun experimenting with gravity. The program starts on June 29th and ends on August 3rd. Space is limited, so please register […]

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Saturday Storytime

Children's book cover: How to Surprise Dad.

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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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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