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Plant a Seed / Paint a Kindness Rock / Create A Tree of Life Suncatcher: Saturday, April 23 from 11 a.m – 1 p.m.

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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Phil Devlin Presents: Volcanoes and Their Literary Connections – Tuesday, April 12, at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom

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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Tech Time Tuesdays

Have questions about your smartphone? The Internet? Downloading e-content? How to use a laptop, or Word, or…? Sign up for Tech Time! The one-on-one sessions start each Tuesday at 2:00pm. While the first session of the day is limited to one person at a time, we encourage […]

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Bookmark Collection Contest

Winter evenings are an ideal time to study the night skies! This bookmark collection contest will feature different bookmarks on a space-themed topic (given when you check out a book). A different bookmark will be handed out each week during the month of February – you can […]

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Play Tic-Tac-Towhee With Us This January!

Throughout the month of January, the Killingworth library will be challenging its’ patrons to play Tic-Tac-Towhee, a bird themed tic-tac-toe game where you must identify three different birds in a row (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally). Each person that identifies three birds in a row will be entered […]

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The Library’s December Hours

Killingworth Library will be closed all day on the following days to allow our volunteers and staff to spend time with their families. Happy Holidays! Friday, Dec. 24 Saturday, Dec. 25 Friday, Dec. 31 Saturday, Jan. 1  

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Pearl Harbor the Stories Behind the Story

Tuesday, December 7 at 7:00 pm.  Popular local speaker Phil Devlin returns with another fascinating program! This program not only deals with the numerous, interesting Connecticut connections to the infamous sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, but also deals with the often overlooked historical antecedents of the attack—a […]

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Tree of Life Craft for Tweens and Teens

Thursday, December 2, from 6 – 7 pm in the library conference room. Vaccinated tweens and teens are invited to create their own Tree of Life ornament… plus an extra as a gift for a loved one. We’ll provide the bracelets, wire, beads, and crafting tools. You […]

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Teen Book Club October Selection

Our Teen Book Club continues for the fall! Join us on October 27 from 6:00-7:00pm as we discuss the graphic novel Estranged by Ethan M. Aldridge. The club will meet inside the library. We are currently limiting attendance to six vaccinated participants. Food and beverages will be […]

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Tween Book Club October Selection

Our Tween Book Club continues for the fall! Join us on October 20 from 6:00-7:00pm as we discuss the graphic novel Zita the Space Girl (book one) by Ben Hatke. The club will meet inside the library. We are currently limiting attendance to four participants, and masks […]

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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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