Message to our Readers
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FRIENDS' BOOK SALE
FRIDAY, JUNE 9 - TUESDAY, JUNE 13
Silent Auction of Rare & Special Books
10 AM - 7:30 PM Friday, June 9th
Over 20,000 Books |
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A Mysterious Evening with
New Canaan author Jonathan Stone
Please join us on Friday June 16 from 7:30 to 9 PM. Evening includes wine, appetizers,
a signed copy of Mr. Stone's new book Parting Shot, and a literary mystery challenge with prizes.
Tickets are $50 each and benefit the Annual Appeal. Please call Marcia Mersky at 594-5007 for tickets or information.
Last Call for the Annual Appeal!
Our Library year ends June 30, and we are still working towards our goal of $310,000.
Your donation funds our collection.
Thank you for your support. |
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SPECIAL EVENT |
FRIENDS OUTDOOR SUMMER CONCERT
The Eastern Brass Quintet
"Renaissance to Rags and Some Stuff in Between"
Thursday, June 22, 2006
at 8:00 PM
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INFORMATION: 203-966-5003 |
JUNE AUTHORS ON STAGE SERIES
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Ann Palmer
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Maureen Morrell
Parenting Across the Autism Spectrum
Sunday, June 4
at 5:30 PM
In the Lamb Room
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William Alexander
The $64 Tomato
Thursday, June 8
at 7:30 PM
In the Curtis Gallery
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Lincoln Child
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Douglas Preston
The Book of the Dead
Saturday, June 10
at 3:30 PM
In the Curtis Gallery
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Kevin O'Keefe
The Average American
Tuesday, June 20
at 7:30 PM
In the Lamb Room |
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Francis Johansen
Paintings and Drawings
May 21-June 26
Opening Reception
Sunday - May 21, 3-5 PM
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Books ................. More New Fiction Titles>> New Non-Fiction Titles>>
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Anne Tyler
Digging to America
Story about what it is to be an American and about Maryam Yazdan, who must come to terms with her "outsiderness." |
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John Sandford
Dead Watch
An extraordinary story of murder, passion, and deadly ambition--a political
thriller like no other by the best-selling author. |
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Michael R. Gordon
Cobra II
Gordon's engrossing telling of the planning, execution, and immediate aftermath of the
invasion of Iraq.
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DVDs............... More New DVDs>>
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The New World
Film focuses on the 17th-century Pocahontas legend in which the Native American
princess saves colonist John Smith from death at the hands of her father and
fellow tribesmen.
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Everything is Illuminated
A young man takes a strange and unexpectedly funny journey in search of a family
heroine he's never known. |
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Inside Grand Central
Take a closer look at an iconic landmark and travel into the heart of the Big Apple for a closer look at the best-known train terminal on planet Earth. |
Compact
Discs............. More New CDs>>
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James Blunt
Back to Bedlam
Blunt recounts his harrowing experiences as part of the NATO peacekeeping force in Kosovo. |
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Rosanne Cash
Black Cadillac
Songwriter, singer, and musician, Cash offers an interesting combination of blues and country-rock on her latest recording. |
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Leon Fleisher
Two Hands
Piano works by Bach, Scarlatti, Chopin, Debussy and Schubert
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Shakespeare's "Macbeth"
Presented by Storyteller Tom Lee
Adapted for children ages 7 & up and their parents
Tuesday, June 13
6:30 PM
In the
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19th Annual
Teddy Bear Picnic
Thursday, June 15
Noon
Bring a picnic lunch & your favorite teddy
On the Front Lawn of the Library
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"Hats Off to Reading"
Our Summer Reading Club Kickoff
Presented by Keith Michael Johnson
Friday, June 30
3:30 - 4:15 PM
In the Lamb Room
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