Scotland Public Library

21 Brook Rd.

P.O. Box 286

Scotland, CT 06264

860-423-1492

scotlandpubliclibrary.org

Scotland Public Library Newsletter

June 2021

Quiet Corner Reads Virtual Author Event

Elizabeth Letts, author of Finding Dorothy, will be our guest speaker on Wednesday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. This is a free event, but you must register to get the link.

Visit the Quiet Corner Reads website to register.

Scotland/Canterbury Book Club

Join us on Tuesday, June 15 at 7 p.m. for a book discussion at Scotland Public Library. We are reading and discussing, The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton. Stop by the library to get your copy of the book! If you'd prefer to participate virtually, contact the library for the Zoom link.

Summer Reading

Visit the library June 22nd-26th to register for SPL's summer reading program! Pick up the packet to begin tracking your reading progress right away. We are very excited to share our schedule of events with you! We will offer a variety of grab-and-go crafts along with outdoor story times. Looking forward to an incredible summer!

Our finale will take place on the morning of August 7th. Mark your calendars!

Weekly Story Time on Google Classroom

Contact the library to join our Google Classroom for lots of fun at our weekly Story Time.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Help your child prepare for school by reading to them everyday. Join the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the library.

It's easy:

stop by the library to pick up your packet.
keep a journal of all the books you share with your child
bring in your reading log for a prize to mark each milestone.

Questions? Call 860-423-1492.

This program is made possible by a grant from the Leo J. & Rose Pageau Trust.

Kill-A-Watt: Take Control of Your Energy Use!

Eversource has provided a handy kit that you can borrow and take home to check the efficiency of your appliances. Stop by to get the information you need to save money and energy.

Free E-Reader App

Go to the app store on your device and search for SimplyE. Follow the directions to download the app and then find Scotland Public Library on the list of libraries. You will need your library barcode and your account password and you are ready to enjoy a variety of e-books and audiobooks.

*Just a reminder that we are not taking book donations at this time.

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