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Digital Collection:
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Check out our digital catalog using Overdrive.
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Museum Passes
New London library card holders can now reserve museum passes online!
Check out our website here for more information!
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Adult Non Fiction
The Fire This TIme: a new generation speaks about race
by Jesmyn Ward
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Young Adult
Fiction
The Sun is Also a Star
by Nicola Yoon
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Children's
Fiction
 Grumpy Pants
by Claire Messer
Children's
Chapter books
When The Sea Turned to Silver
by Grace Lin
Children's Non Fiction
Freedom Over Me:
eleven slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life
by Ashley Bryan
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CAKE PANS AVAILABLE
TO TAKE HOME!
EVERY DAY,
ALL THE TIME.
Love to bake, but tired of the same old cake pans?
Come check out our collection of cake pans available to check out of the library.
All you need is a current library card!
Baking is FUN!
Make some edible memories with your children.
If any questions, please feel free to contact us!
Contact:
Michele Belanger:
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Come in and see our collection from the Connecticut Library Consortium...
Traveling collection: changing monthly!
ALSO NEW
THIS WEEK:
Come and check them out!
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December 16 - December 30
@ THE PLNL!
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PLEASE NOTE:
we have extended the end date
till December 23
New titles added as of December 15!
To check out what is newly available
Adopt-A-Book today!
If you have any questions, please give us a call!
For additional information, please click
HERE.
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TAKE NOTE:
Thank you for supporting the Public Library of New London.
The library is a 501(c)3 organization and your donation
is tax
deductible
to the extent allowed by law.
For more information about our Annual Giving appeal
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SAVE THE DATE:
Family Fun Holiday Film:
The Polar Express
Saturday, December 17
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Come in your favorite PJs for some hot cocoa and popcorn
and enjoy a fun family holiday film.
Location: Community Room
Please note: the movie will start promptly at 11:00 am.
No registration is required for this event.
For more information, or to register, please click
HERE.
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SAVE THE DATE:
Second Annual
Local Author's Festival
Coming Up Saturday, March 11 at 11:00 am
If you are a local author interested in being featured at this event,
the deadline for registration is
March 8, 2017.
To register as an author, please click
HERE.
The event will be held on Saturday, March 11
For additional information:
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Read, Sing, Play
Every Monday
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Children are invited to join us for story time fun...
There will be books, songs, rhymes, movement activities, and more!
This program will help teach children a love of learning and will offer parents/caregivers early literacy tips to use at home.
This program is free,
and no registration is required.
Location: Children's Reading Room
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Every Tuesday
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Do you and your child speak Spanish?
Are you interested in having your child learn Spanish?
Then join us for stories, songs and more in English and Spanish!
This program is free, and no registration is required.
Location: Children's Reading Room
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Every Wednesday
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Are you a chess player looking for new opponents?
Or, have you never played but want to learn?
The library has recently started a Chess Club.
All are welcome, from beginners to advanced.
Location: Adult Reading Room
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Every Thursday
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Come share a love of knitting and crocheting.
Bring your project and materials and socialize with others.
Trying a new stitch?
Someone might be able to help.
All are welcome, from beginners to advanced.
Location: Board Room
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Every Thursday
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Children are invited to join us to listen to a story
and make a related art project with Ms. Christa.
During the school year this program is geared
mainly toward younger children.
No registration is required.
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The New London Community Orchestra
is pleased to offer free violin and cello lessons!
Every Monday and Wednesday
4:00 pm- 5:30 pm
This program is for school age children, and is
currently full.
Thank you for your interest.
For more information
please call
The Public Library
of New London.
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Friday, December 16
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Are you feeling stressed out this holiday season?
Coloring is an activity we think of as being for kids.
However, it can be beneficial for adults.
Coloring generates wellness, quietness and also stimulates
brain areas related to motor skills, the senses and creativity.
Coloring sheets and colored pencils will be provided.
Location: Adult Reading Room
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Usual Suspects
Mystery Book Club:
Monday, December 19
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Add a little more MYSTERY to your life.
Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk
one month before the meeting and are due back the evening
of the book discussion.
This month's book:
Hercule Poirot's Christmas
by Agatha Christie.
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Tuesday, December 27
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Have you ever wanted to explore your family history?
Join the Genealogy Club to access genealogical resources and
Ancestry.com
. Let's learn our history together!
For more information, please click
HERE.
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Teen Tuesdays:
Smoothie Day is back!
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
The blender is up and running again!
Come try out two new recipes, taste test, adjust,
and then have a smoothie with your friends!
This program is for pre-teens and teenagers only.
For more information please click
HERE.
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Teen Tuesdays:
Board Game Day!
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
Say goodbye to humdrum boredom...
Come and play some board games with us!
Note: there will be prizes... come and win!
This program is for pre-teens and teenagers only.
For more information please click
HERE.
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Saturday, December 17
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Come and enjoy coloring fun for the whole family!
Stop by the library anytime between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm.
There will be coloring pages and materials for all ages.
Location: Children's Reading Room
No registration is required.
For more information please click
HERE.
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Family Fun
Cookie Decorating Day
Sunday, December 18
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Are you feeling creative? Do you like Cookies?
Visit the library to decorate some holiday cookies!
All materials will be provided.
Location: Children's Reading Room
No registration is required.
For more information please click
HERE.
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Wednesday, December 21
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Drop by the library to celebrate the first day of Winter!
There will be a craft and an assortment of activities
for children of all ages.
Don't forget to check out a book about Winter!
Location: Children's Reading Room
No registration is required.
For more information please click
HERE.
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Tuesday, December 27
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Come discuss a Nutmeg Nominee book
and do a related activity with Ms. Ty.
Copies of the book will be available for check out.
The book for this discussion will be:
A Snicker of Magic
by Natalie Lloyd.
We will be making homemade ice cream as our activity!
Location: Board Room
Please call or visit the children's room to register.
For more information please click
HERE.
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63 Huntington Street
New London, CT 06320
860-447-1411
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