Saturday, January 7, 2023

Recuperation journey: Looking at the sky


 ... at about 4:30 p.m. Have a peaceful evening! 

Food drive slated at St. Mary's parking lot Sunday for St. Vincent de Paul in Derby


 

St. Mary-St. Michael School slates open house to kick off Catholic Schools Week


 

Beacon Falls Public Library slates Family Game Night


Play an old favorite or try something new! We'll have board games and card games for all ages, including cooperative games for even the youngest players.

The Library is at 10 Maple Ave.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

 

Huntington Branch Library offers teens Midterm Survival Kits



SHELTON - Calling all teens! Is the thought of midterms stressing you out?
The Huntington Branch Library is here for you with Midterm Survival Kits!
Teens in grades 9-12 can register for a Midterm Survival Kit; each kit contains some snacks, fidget toys, and calming activities to help decompress in between studying and taking exams.
Registration is required, kits must be picked up between Tuesday, 1/17 and Saturday, 1/21.
*Snacks included are Pepperidge Farms Milano cookies and a Ring Pop, please keep this in mind when registering*

The Library is at 41 Church St.


This is shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.

Derby Public Library slates book discussion group meetings



DERBY - Derby Public Library has scheduled two book discussion meetings this winter.
At 1 p.m. Jan. 26 the book will be The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter by Hazel Gaynor.
Inspired by true events, it is a sweeping historical novel that explores how our past shapes our present, and what it truly means to be courageous.

And at 1 p.m. Feb. 23 the topic will be The Good House by Ann Leary.
The book is a classic New England tale that is funny, poignant, and terrifying. The story lays bare the secrets of one little town.
This spirited novel will stay with you long after the story has ended. It's now a major motion picture starring Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Kline. Register @ https://bit.ly/3PErBW5
For more information or if you would like to join our Book Discussion Group, please contact Kathy Wilson at 203-736-1482 or kwilson@biblio.org. Walk-ins also welcome!

Multiple copies of the books will be available at our circulation desk.
The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St.

This is shared from the Derby Public Library Facebook page.



Recuperation journey: Looking at the sky


 ... at 5:15 a.m. today - full moon seen through some branches. Truth be told, I couldn't decide whether to post this photo, but I talked myself into it!