Episode 4: This month, it's a podcast within a podcast! Join teen librarians Kathleen & Sam as they discuss the harrowing murder mystery, Sadie by Courtney Summers. Lots of spoilers so read the book or listen to the eAudiobook. Find out whether we loved it or hated it and how it all ties into souffle.
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WELCOME TO THE MYSTERIOUS ZOOM ART SOCIETY. In Trenton Lee Stewart’s Mysterious Benedict Society books, children enroll to tackle a series of missions that only the most resourceful and creative children could complete. Creative and resourceful children, join us on Zoom for a weekly mystery art project. Bring the supplies needed to complete your secret
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Please join us for this live webinar, co-sponsored by Planet New Canaan and Town of New Canaan, on Monday, June 29th at 4:30 pm EST. REGISTER HERE Join us for this informative virtual program, co-sponsored by Planet New Canaan and Town of New Canaan. How is COVID-19 disrupting U.S. waste and recycling? During ‘normal’ times
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Expand your skills and horizons with the Library’s digital resources! This series of Zoom tutorials will help you get started with the digital tools you need to learn a new skill, develop your creativity, or conduct research. Whether you are searching for a new job, need to boost your skills, or just want to engage
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The Library usually teaches community members how to use virtual reality technology on Tuesday afternoons under normal circumstances. Even though we are currently closed due to the public health crisis underway, we still want to direct community members’ attention to virtual museum trips they can take online. The Library is connected to 24 museums and parks
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The Library may be closed temporarily, but all of our awesome digital resources are still available through our Digital Library at any time of day for New Canaan residents. Join a Zoom video call to learn from librarians, Samantha Connell and Kayla Del Biondo, about our digital newspaper offerings, language-learning platforms, e-reading solutions, and more
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Introducing Book Chat! Join Reader’s Advisor Laura Cavers for the Library’s newest program for book lovers. Each month, Laura and a guest colleague will get together and talk about the great titles they have enjoyed and want you to know about. REGISTER HERE Perfect for reading mavericks, book group leaders, and readers in search of
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Even though our meditation sessions with the Community Mindfulness Project can’t happen in the library at the moment, you can attend call-in sessions Wednesdays at noon, as well as other days/times during the week. You can find the full schedule below and on the Community Mindfulness Project website... Monday through Friday 7:00 - 7:30 AM
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 3rd-5th grade. RSVP for Game Break! Register once to receive the email
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Join us for this live webinar on Wednesday, July 1st at 7:00pm EST. Co-presented with the Farnsworth House. Marking the 70th anniversary of one of the world’s most recognized modern buildings, the Farnsworth House presents “Edith Farnsworth Reconsidered.” This new installation interprets for the first time the interior as Dr. Edith Farnsworth would have inhabited
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By member request, this month we are reading The Book of Boy by Catherine Gilbert Murdock! Join Librarians Cathy Townsend and Kathleen Crouse in a Zoom meeting to discuss the book and chat with your friends! This program is for any children who are entering 6th-7th grade in Fall 2020. Register online HERE to receive the Zoom
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Join us for an virtual game night every Thursday at 7 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 5th-8th grade. RSVP for Game Night to receive the link to join the game
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Episode 4: This month, it's a podcast within a podcast! Join teen librarians Kathleen & Sam as they discuss the harrowing murder mystery, Sadie by Courtney Summers. Lots of spoilers so read the book or listen to the eAudiobook. Find out whether we loved it or hated it and how it all ties into souffle.
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Join our Chinese Language Meetup with Zoom videoconferencing! Instructor Lucy Gao will help students develop basic and conversational Chinese skills. Drop in to practice your Chinese! Link to the meeting here. Meeting ID: 377 642 899 If you will be joining class, please email the instructor for the password: [email protected]
WELCOME TO THE MYSTERIOUS ZOOM ART SOCIETY. In Trenton Lee Stewart’s Mysterious Benedict Society books, children enroll to tackle a series of missions that only the most resourceful and creative children could complete. Creative and resourceful children, join us on Zoom for a weekly mystery art project. Bring the supplies needed to complete your secret
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Expand your skills and horizons with the Library’s digital resources! This series of Zoom tutorials will help you get started with the digital tools you need to learn a new skill, develop your creativity, or conduct research. Whether you are searching for a new job, need to boost your skills, or just want to engage
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Join Librarians Miss Marie and Miss Cathy for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise. Wave to your friends at the end! Register Here for the Zoom meeting invitation. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do
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Please join us for this live webinar on Wednesday, July 8th at 10:00AM EST. REGISTER HERE Genealogy expert Toni McKeen will present a live Zoom lecture, “Putting Flesh on the Bones of Your Ancestor.” Bring a special relative alive with an in-depth study of his or her life. Toni will show how to break down
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The Library may be closed temporarily, but all of our awesome digital resources are still available through our Digital Library at any time of day for New Canaan residents. Join a Zoom video call to learn from librarians, Samantha Connell and Kayla Del Biondo, about our digital newspaper offerings, language-learning platforms, e-reading solutions, and more
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 3rd-5th grade. RSVP for Game Break! Register once to receive the email
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Join us for an virtual game night every Thursday at 7 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 5th-8th grade. RSVP for Game Night to receive the link to join the game
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Join us for this live webinar on Friday, July 10th at 11:00 am EST REGISTER HERE Lawns are not only aesthetically pleasing but perform important ecological functions, such as filtering rainwater, converting carbon dioxide to oxygen, and preventing soil erosion. With the right natural conditions Connecticut lawns normally thrive. But, summertime dry spells place stress
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WELCOME TO THE MYSTERIOUS ZOOM ART SOCIETY. In Trenton Lee Stewart’s Mysterious Benedict Society books, children enroll to tackle a series of missions that only the most resourceful and creative children could complete. Creative and resourceful children, join us on Zoom for a weekly mystery art project. Bring the supplies needed to complete your secret
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Please join us for this live webinar on Monday July 13th, at 7:00 pm EST. REGISTER HERE ArtScapades returns virtually to New Canaan Library to continue their 2019-2020 series The Road to Modern Art. In Fauvism and Beyond: From Color to Form, ArtScapades will look at the beginnings of Modern Art starting with the two
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Expand your skills and horizons with the Library’s digital resources! This series of Zoom tutorials will help you get started with the digital tools you need to learn a new skill, develop your creativity, or conduct research. Whether you are searching for a new job, need to boost your skills, or just want to engage
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This live webinar be held on Tuesday, July 14th at 6:30pm EST. REGISTER HERE The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way physicians are seeing healthy patients these days. With the power of technology, most routine medical appointments can be carried out without setting foot in a medical office. And, when in-person visits are necessary, medical
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Join Librarians Miss Marie and Miss Cathy for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise. Wave to your friends at the end! Register for the Zoom link HERE. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not
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The Library may be closed temporarily, but all of our awesome digital resources are still available through our Digital Library at any time of day for New Canaan residents. Join a Zoom video call to learn from librarians, Samantha Connell and Kayla Del Biondo, about our digital newspaper offerings, language-learning platforms, e-reading solutions, and more
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Even though our meditation sessions with the Community Mindfulness Project can’t happen in the library at the moment, you can attend call-in sessions Wednesdays at noon, as well as other days/times during the week. You can find the full schedule below and on the Community Mindfulness Project website... Monday through Friday 7:00 - 7:30 AM
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Join us for this live program on Wednesday July 15th at 1:00 pm EST. Join Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone, for an easy-to-follow discussion on how to make sense of today’s financial markets. This virtual roundtable is a partnership between New Canaan Library, Bronxville Public Library, Fairfield Public Library, and the Rye Free Reading Room.
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Join the Storycrafters for a folktale-filled trip around the globe, with several stops along the way to celebrate world cultures. This will be a lively, laugh-filled, participation-peppered and maybe even world-changing family performance. Register for the Zoom link HERE. Jeri Burns and Barry Marshall have been working together as The Storycrafters since 1991. They are
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 3rd-5th grade. RSVP for Game Break! Register once to receive the email
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Join us for a fun Zoom to learn how to juggle! Sam will teach you the basics so you can get started with juggling skills. If you participate, you will earn your "Okay, Zoomer" badge for our summer reading challenge which will qualify you for our weekly prize drawings! Please register here. Registrants will receive
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Join us for an virtual game night every Thursday at 7 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 5th-8th grade. RSVP for Game Night to receive the link to join the game
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Join our Chinese Language Meetup with Zoom videoconferencing! Instructor Lucy Gao will help students develop basic and conversational Chinese skills. Drop in to practice your Chinese! Link to the meeting here. Meeting ID: 377 642 899 If you will be joining class, please email the instructor for the password: [email protected]
WELCOME TO THE MYSTERIOUS ZOOM ART SOCIETY. In Trenton Lee Stewart’s Mysterious Benedict Society books, children enroll to tackle a series of missions that only the most resourceful and creative children could complete. Creative and resourceful children, join us on Zoom for a weekly mystery art project. Bring the supplies needed to complete your secret
+ Read More
Expand your skills and horizons with the Library’s digital resources! This series of Zoom tutorials will help you get started with the digital tools you need to learn a new skill, develop your creativity, or conduct research. Whether you are searching for a new job, need to boost your skills, or just want to engage
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The Young Critics are reading The Great Treehouse War by Lisa Graff this month. Join Librarian Cathy Townsend in a Zoom meeting to discuss the book and chat with your friends! This program is for any children who are entering 4th-6th grade in Fall 2020. Register here for Zoom meeting ID This program is intended for
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Join Librarians Miss Marie and Miss Cathy for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise. Wave to your friends at the end! Register for Zoom link HERE. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not have
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The Library may be closed temporarily, but all of our awesome digital resources are still available through our Digital Library at any time of day for New Canaan residents. Join a Zoom video call to learn from librarians, Samantha Connell and Kayla Del Biondo, about our digital newspaper offerings, language-learning platforms, e-reading solutions, and more
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Even though our meditation sessions with the Community Mindfulness Project can’t happen in the library at the moment, you can attend call-in sessions Wednesdays at noon, as well as other days/times during the week. You can find the full schedule below and on the Community Mindfulness Project website... Monday through Friday 7:00 - 7:30 AM
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 3rd-5th grade. RSVP for Game Break! Register once to receive the email
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Join us for an virtual game night every Thursday at 7 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 5th-8th grade. RSVP for Game Night to receive the link to join the game
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Join Librarians Miss Marie and Miss Cathy for songs, stories and music fun when we meet in our Zoom room! Bring a shaker to make some noise. Wave to your friends at the end! Register for Zoom link HERE. This program is intended for families with children. Adults (age 18 and above) who do not have
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The Library may be closed temporarily, but all of our awesome digital resources are still available through our Digital Library at any time of day for New Canaan residents. Join a Zoom video call to learn from librarians, Samantha Connell and Kayla Del Biondo, about our digital newspaper offerings, language-learning platforms, e-reading solutions, and more
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Join us for an afternoon virtual game break every Wednesday at 4 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 3rd-5th grade. RSVP for Game Break! Register once to receive the email
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Even though our meditation sessions with the Community Mindfulness Project can’t happen in the library at the moment, you can join conference call and Zoom meditations throughout the week. Please visit Community Mindfulness Project website or see below for the full schedule... Conference Call Meditations Dial In: (857) 799-9498 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 7:00 -7:30 AM
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Join us for an virtual game night every Thursday at 7 this summer. We will be playing Drawasaurus in a private game room. Drawasaurus is a draw-and-guess style game. This is a browser-based game so no downloads or accounts needed! For rising 5th-8th grade. RSVP for Game Night to receive the link to join the game
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Episode 5: Earn your Echolocation Badge for Teen Summer Reading Challenge and listen to our Podcast about Nothing by Janne Teller. Lots of spoilers so read the book first! Find out whether we loved it or hated it and how it all ties into an existential crisis. Hear about some great readalikes from Sam and
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