The Valley Voice: 08/21/23

Monday, August 21, 2023

Recuperation journey: Looking at the sky

The moon today is in waxing crescent phase and is 22 percent illuminated.

Ansonia native to perform at New York Comedy Club in Stamford

Beacon Falls Public Library to launch graphic novel book club

BEACON FALLS - A new Graphic Novel Book Club is starting this fall at Beacon Falls Public Library.
Our first book, 'Witches of Brooklyn', is now available at the circulation desk.

Every month Miss Kerri will select one of her favorite Graphic Novels to discuss, and will share an activity inspired by the book. September's book, "Witches of Brooklyn", by Sophie Escabasse is available at the circulation desk.

Registration is required. After school pickup is available (email Miss Kerri at KVardon@biblio.org for more information).

This book has a suggested grade level of 4th-7th. For more information, visit the GoodReads page for this book: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/51342413

RSVP on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../graphic-novel-book-club...

The Library is at 10 Maple Ave.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Shameless to perform Tuesday on Derby Green

It's a Tuesday night party on the Derby Green with Shameless!

Enjoy Afternoon Tea V Tuesday at Derby Neck Library

DERBY - Meet on Tuesdays in Derby Neck Library's Community Room and enjoy a showing on a large-screen TV followed by a discussion of the episode.

Light snacks and flavored teas are served at each meeting.

The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Seymour Public Library to show 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'

SEYMOUR - Join us at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Seymour Public Library in the lower level auditorium to watch a movie! Light refreshments will be served. The Library is at 46 Church St.

We'll be showing "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" starring Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, and Michael Constantine. It is rated PG and its duration is 1 hour, 35 minutes.

Summary: A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Plumb Memorial Library in Shelton to show 'Lilo & Stitch'

SHELTON - Looking for a free family summer activity? Join us at 1 p.m. this Wednesday at Plumb Memorial Library as we show a FREE, family friendly movie and provide snacks too. Please bring your own beverages. NO Alcohol is allowed. Caregivers must remain with their children for movie duration.

Registration is required per family, please list each family member's name and age that will be attending the movie.
Registration is available online: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2661...
or by calling 203-924-1580 ext. 5108.

**If on the day of program, your family is sick OR will not be attending, please call to cancel your family's spot and so another family can attend. TY.
The Library is at 65 Wooster St.
This is shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.