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Independence Day Closings
The Library will be closed the following days in observance of the Independence Day Holiday:
Friday, July 3rd in observance of the Federal & State holiday
Saturday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day
Summer Hours are:
Monday-Thursday 9:30am-8pm, Friday 11am-5pm, Saturday 9:30am-5pm, closed Sundays
Friends of the C.H. Booth Library 34th Annual Book Sale 
July 11th through July 15th, 2009
Draw with Illustrator
Ross MacDonald
Thursday, July 9th 3:30 -5:30
For ages 5 and up
Author and illustrator, Ross Macdonald, will guide children in a drawing workshop.
Paper and Pencils will be provided.
Sign up here - ( For Newtown residents only)
Copies of Mr. MacDonald's books will be available for purchase on the day of the program.
PLAY BALL!!
A Summer Book Discussion Series
with Julie Stern
Tuesday, July 14th at 7:30 pm
People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do.
I stare out the window and wait for spring.
~Rogers Hornsby
July 14th - Shoeless Joe by W.P. Kinsella
Sign up for the book discussions by clicking on the individual book titles/dates above.
Watch for details on upcoming baseball related events including games, displays, a film series, and much more!
A book discussion series for baseball fans, players, or
book lovers in search of a good read!
Ballpark snacks will be served.
Duct Tape VI
More Fun for Everyone
Wednesday, July 15th 2-4 pm
For Rising Grades 5-12 (ages 10 and up)
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Chess Lessons for Adults
A series of FREE five one-hour classes for adults - This series is for players who know how the pieces moveand the basic rules, and are now ready to learn more
Sessions will be held on
Thursday, July 23rd at 7 pm
Thursday, July 30th at 7 pm
Thursday, August 6th at 7 pm
Thursday, August 13th at 7 pm
Thursday, August 20th at 7 pm
Click here to register for the series
Taught by Glenn Budzinski - U.S. Chess Federation Candidate Master & Chess Teacher
Stepping Up to the Plate
Dynamic storyteller presents the story of Lou Gehrig
Tuesday, July 28th at 2pm
Carol Birch, one of the region's most talented storytellers will visit the library to share Lou Gehrig's inspirational life story. Gehrig's journey - from poverty - stricken childhood to an Ivy League university, through a distinguished career with the New York Yankees into a marriage of great tenderness, and
even to his final battle with ALS - resonates for diehard baseball fans and the uninitiated alike.
Refreshments will be served.
Kill-A-Watt Debuts at C.H. Booth Library!
Want to save money on your electric bill?
Try one of our Kill-A-Watt Meters to find out how much any appliance or device uses.
Simply plug in the meter, plug your appliance or device into the meter and wait 24 hours.
Using the information displayed on the meter, you can calculate the number of kilowatts used per hour, day and year! Find out how much energy is used by cell phone chargers that are left plugged in 24/7, or how much energy you can save by unplugging your television when you go to sleep. As energy costs continue to rise, this small meter can help save you money by discovering unnecessary electricity usage.
Check one out today!
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to the Cyrenius H. Booth Library.
Come and Play Chess
Saturdays 1-5 pm
Open to Players of All Levels
Sets and Boards Provided
No Fees, No registration
Hosted by US Chess Federation Candidate Master, Glenn Budzinski