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Thanks to all of you who support the Library’s Annual Appeal. We receive a generous grant from the town, but your contributions fund the collection and programming.
The quality of your Library depends on your support.
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Buying and Selling on Ebay
with Tom GreenBaum of Consign-Net
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28 & NOVEMBER 4
AT 10 AM
IN THE LAMB ROOM
Call 203-594-5003 for more information |
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For Writers,
A series of writing workshops
Creative Writing 102
Thursday, November 2, 2006
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, with lunch
More information>>
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 Brown Bag
Readers Choice |
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| Featured Research Database |
HeritageQuest Online
A wealth of geneaological information including census records, full text historical books, local history articles, Revolutionary War records and much more to aid you in tracing your family history.
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OCTOBER PROGRAMS |
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Arts for Healing and New Canaan Library
are pleased to present Dr. Philip J. Landrigan
of the Mt. Sinai Medical Group.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12
AT 7:30 PM
In the Adrian Lamb Room
Dr. Landrigan will spearhead a research study in New Canaan, funded by the New Canaan Community Foundation, on the role of Integrated Arts Therapy on autism.
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The New Canaan Library
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The UN Committee of New Canaan
Present
ANTHONY LAKE
Distinguished Professor in the
Practice of Diplomacy at Georgetown University
"The Middle East & Other National Security Problems"
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22
AT 4:00 PM
In the Lamb Room |
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Great Decisions 2006
Roundtable discussion on key US foreign policy issues of the day
MONDAY, OCTOBER 23
AT 7:00 PM
In the Lamb Room
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Norwalk Symphony
(Not) Just for Kids
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28
AT 4:00 PM
In the Lamb Room
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OCTOBER AUTHORS ON STAGE |
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Laura Zigman
Piece of Work
Tuesday, October 3
at 10:00 AM
in the Lamb Room
Co-sponsored by
Just Books, Too
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Polly LaBarre
Mavericks at Work
Wednesday, October 4
at 7:30 PM
in the Lamb Room
Co-sponsored by
Just Books, Too
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Mark Zupan
GIMP
Wednesday, October 18
at 7:00 PM
in the Lamb Room
Co-sponsored by
Just Books, Too |
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Julian Padowicz
Mother and Me
Thursday, October 19
at 7:30 PM
in the Lamb Room
Co-sponsored by
Just Books, Too |
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Gunilla Norris
A Mystic Garden
Saturday, October 21
at 3:00 PM
in the Lamb Room
Co-sponsored by
Just Books, Too |
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Maureen Johnson
Devilish
Tuesday, October 24
at 4:00 PM
in the Lamb Room
Co-sponsored by
Just Books, Too |
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Elizabeth Flock
Everything Must Go
Monday, October 30
at 10:00 AM
in the Lamb Room
Co-sponsored by
Just Books, Too |
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Marilyn Kirsch
The Worn City
October 22 - November 27
Opening Reception
Sunday, October 22, 3 -5 PM
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Books ................. More New Fiction Titles>> New Non-Fiction Titles>>
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Ann Quindlen
Rise and Shine
From the acclaimed author of Blessings, Black and Blue, a superb novel about two sisters, the true meaning of success, and the qualities in life that matter most.
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Robert Harris
Imperium
From the bestselling author of Pompeii comes the first volume in an exciting new
trilogy set in ancient Rome - an imaginary biography of Cicero, Rome's first and
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Patrick Buchanan
State of Emergency
Buchanan sounds an alarm about the continuing flood of illegal and legal immigration. He argues that sealing and securing our borders must be our highest priority.
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DVDs............... More New DVDs>>
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Rome - The Complete First Season
Meticulously detailed and filmed entirely on location in Italy, the series traces the tumultuous career of Gaius Julius Caesar.
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United 93
Follows the events that took place onboard the fourth hijacked plane, and the heroic actions of the passengers who gave their lives to ensure the safety of others. |
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Take The Lead
A teacher and his students open up new worlds for one another in this urban drama inspired by a true story.
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John Mayer
Continuum
A smart, breezy album that deftly fuses Mayer's love for old-school blues with his natural gift for sharp melodies and well-constructed songs. |
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Shawn Colvin
These Four Walls
Colvin's first release in five years offers low-key yet beautifully constructed songs.
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Joshua Bell
Voice of the Violin
A collection of beguiling melodies with wide emotional range that are eminently well suited to
the violin.
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A Lemony Snicket
Unfortunate Event
Friday, October 13
at
3:30 pm
in the Children's Program Room
For children ages 8 & up
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Spelling Bee
for 4th Graders
Thursday, October 19
at 4:00 pm
in the Lamb Room
Prizes & refreshments for all participants
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Ghost Creations,
a
Halloween
Craft Workshop
Saturday, October 21
at 1:30 pm
in the
Children's Program Room
For children ages 7,8, 9 & parents |
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Preschool Halloween
Craft Workshop
Monday, October 23
at 9:30 am & 10:45 am
in the
Children's Program Room |
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