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Book Seller Closing Early
The Book Seller has closed early today, Monday, January 28th, due to inclement weather.
Mother Daughter Book Club
Wednesday, February 6th, 7:00-8:30 p.m. in the Collins Room
The Mother Daughter Book Club is open to Teen girls in grades 6-12 and their Mothers or adult female friend. The February selection is 2013 Nutmeg Award Nominee A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. Based on a true story, two children share their stories of the horrors of war in the Sudan as they search for safety and clean water. Books are available at the Information Desk. Please register online or by phone at (203)265-6754.
STAR2 Club
Saturday, February 2nd, 1:00-3:30 p.m. in the Collins Room
Do you have a passion for science? Have you ever thought about being an astronaut? The Wallingford STAR2 Club is the perfect way to combine serious learning with wonder & fun. This free program is open to all Wallingford students in grades K-12. Please register online or by phone at (203)265-6754 to ensure that we have enough materials for the group.
Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day with Al deCant!
Saturday, February 2nd at 2:00 p.m. in the Community Room
Al deCant, also known as the “Singing Principal”, will offer a lively performance packed with toe tapping music, great stories and heaps of audience participation! Al will bring along his guitar, drums, rhythm instruments and other props for the audience to play! All ages are welcome.
There will also be an I Spy the Tile Wall contest, bookmark making in the craft room and any child getting their first library card will be given a coupon good for a free book at the Book Seller!
Lunch and Learn: Living With Congestive Heart Failure
Monday, January 28th at 11:30 a.m. in the Community Room
Please join Dr. Ronald Schwartz, Medical Director at Masonicare Health Center and certified geriatrition, for an informative presentation. Dr. Schwartz will discuss the diagnosis, causes, and types of heart failure and provide practical information about treating it so that quality of life can be maintained. Complimentary lunch will follow the presentation. Bring your questions! Please register online or by phone at (203)265-6754.
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