The book may be better than the movie! Check out our list of books that were made into, or inspired by, Oscar-winning films. Enjoy these titles as print books, ebooks, or audiobooks. Log your reading/listening to earn badges throughout the challenge. We have also added a couple of fun activities to try. REGISTER HERE.
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3 events,Get ready to register online for our Summer Reading Program beginning on June 20! Please read our Parent Letters for details about changes to our program. Tag us on social media using #SummerReading22 and #ReadWithTheBean! Learn more here.
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SFL is pleased to help grown ups nourish their creative energy with our new Grab & Go Activity Bags for ADULTS! August's theme is Erasure Poetry. Also known as black-out poetry, this form of writing creates a poem by removing portions of existing text. This kit gives new life to books that have been damaged |
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Join us for a discussion of The House at the End of Hope Street by Menna van Praag 8/3 @ 5:30pm. "Distraught that her career has stalled, Alba is walking through her hometown when she finds herself in front of a house she's never seen before. She soon discovers that this is no ordinary house. |
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3 events,Grab a snack & enjoy the show! Stop in on Fridays from June 24-August 5 to pick up a snack & select a DVD from our growing collection! Staying home? Use your SFL card to access online streaming options in Kanopy & Hoopla. Ask us how! One per household per Friday. |
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Join us for a discussion of The Midnight library by Matt Haig 8/11 @ 2pm. “Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made |
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Join Jonathan Post, Distinguished Research Professor of English at UCLA, as he shares his new book about Elizabeth Bishop. The book explores the 90 poems at the center of Bishop's work along with commentary from fellow poets. |
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The Submarine Force Library and Museum will teach us about submarines.
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The Submarine Force Library and Museum will teach us about the history of signal flags and give participants the opportunity to create their own signal flag. |
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Author Jeff Korzenik will present a business perspective on getting criminal justice right, with the idea that criminal justice reform is good for business, and business is good for criminal justice reform. In person and live streamed on our YouTube Channel. |
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The Human Services Book Group will be meeting at Stonington Human Services to discuss I, Eliza Hamilton on August 19th from 12-1pm. Contact ivyhope@stoningtonfreelibrary.org for more information. |
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Have fun learning about space with this reading challenge for all ages! |
