Library Parking on Wednesday November 6th

Starting at 6pm on Wednesday, November 6th portions of the Liberty Street municipal parking lot will be CLOSED for restriping of parking spaces. 

Additional parking is available at the municipal parking lot accessible via Caitlin Street. 

These portions will reopen on November 7th at 8am.

Library Closed on Monday, November 11th for Veterans Day.

The library will be closed on Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, November 12th at 9:30am. 

Cancelled - Black Bears In Connecticut Presentation for Kids - Cancelled

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Special Event

Age Group:

Children, School Age
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Allowed Grades: Kindergarten to 5th Grade

Program Description

Event Details

Grades K-5 | Registration Required

Join Paul Colburn, a Master Wildlife Conservationist from Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) to learn about the natural history of black bears in Connecticut. Kids will get an overview of their habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and current research efforts. This presentation also provides practical recommendations for optimum coexistence with black bears. Artifacts will be shared with the audience.

Cancelled due to presenter illness.