1. BACKYARD BIRDING VIRTUAL PROGRAM Presenter: educator from Connecticut Audubon Society Time: 6-7pm Date: 2/2/23 Location: Virtual via Zoom This program is co-hosted with Mystic & Noank Library. Registration is required. 2. IN PERSON BIRD WALK AT BARN ISLAND Presenter: … READ MORE about BIRDING PROGRAMS
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HOOPLA IS HERE
What is Hoopla? Hoopla is a digital media service that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV!
NEED WIFI?
We now have WiFi inside and outside the building. It is easy to connect and no password required.
PRESSREADER
PressReader is a website and app that gives SFL cardholders access to 7,000 magazines and newspapers from all over the world on any internet connected device.
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MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
Did you know we put out a monthly newsletter with all upcoming events and special highlights? You can read the current and back issues by visiting the link below. On the left hand side of the screen there is a drop down menu for NEWSLETTER ARCHIVES.
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WE LOAN PUZZLES!
Did you know we loan puzzles? Use your SFL card to check out a jigsaw puzzle from our collection for three weeks.
LinkedIn Learning
Learning and growth in your career (and in life!) is a journey and life-long process. Stonington Free Library is committed to the professional and personal development of our patrons and is now proud to offer LinkedIn Learning for free to all card holders!
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NINTENDO SWITCH GAMES
The Stonington Free Library is pleased to offer a new selection of popular video games and Nintendo Switch Lites. This project is made possible by a grant from the Association for Rural & Small Libraries through the generosity of a regional partner foundation.
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THE PALACE PROJECT
Palace is a free app replacing SimplyE and RBDigital. The app allows library patrons to access free ebooks and audiobooks from the Digital Public Library of America and additional collections.
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2021-2022 Annual Report
Spend a few minutes reading about all the amazing people and services at Stonington Free Library during our 2021-2022 Fiscal Year.
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50 TO GROW ON
Sign up for our Early Literacy Reading Challenge, open to all children, ages 0 - 7. 50 to Grow On runs December 1 - March 31. Earn a completion prize and a raffle chance after you read 50 books!. We chose 40, the other 10 are up to you!
ADULT WINTER LIBRARY CHALLENGE
Explore our universe with the James Webb Space Telescope Challenge. JWST is the most advanced infrared space telescope ever launched and will allow us to look deeper into time and space than ever before. Earn raffle chances by logging your reading and completing activities on Beanstack!
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LOWER LEVEL TEMPORARILY CLOSED
Time for a spruce up! The Children and Teen Rooms will be closed January 17 - 18 for floor waxing. We will have a selection of graphic novels and 50 to Grow On books available on the main floor. Thanks for your understanding!
IN THE LOOP AT SFL GALLERY EXHIBIT
Featuring several hand crafted works created by the Wednesday Knitting Group. This special exhibit will be up for viewing in the SFL Stairwell Gallery January 1 — March 31.
TAKE YOUR CHILD TO THE LIBRARY
We are celebrating the twelfth anniversary of TYCTTL!
BACKYARD BIRDING VIRTUAL PROGRAM
Join the Connecticut Audubon Society on Zoom 2/2/23 @ 6pm to learn about which birds are in your backyard this time of year, how to make your yard a bird-friendly habitat, and tips for making the most of your backyard birding!
REGISTER IS REQUIRED
RECOMMENDED READS
Each month, Library staff offers recommendations from our collection! Log into your account to reserve one of these enjoyable reads today!
