Library hours for Thanksgiving holiday.

The library will close early at 4pm on Wednesday, November 27th.  

The library will be closed Thursday, November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving Day. 

The library will reopen on Friday, November 29th 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.