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Memory Kits

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The C.H. Booth Library has new Memory Kits to encourage positive experiences between people experiencing memory loss and those who care for them. The kits contain items and activities that stimulate conversation, spark memories, and provide positive interactions. The kit materials include: jigsaw puzzles, conversation cards, books from past decades, word searches, aqua paints, games […]

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Tuesday Tunes is Moving Inside to Edmond Town Hall August 2 @ 2 pm

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Due to extreme heat forecast for this afternoon, we are moving the concert inside to Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main ST.  Al deCant, “The Singing Principal,” along with Jill Kubeck, will present an interactive family concert that will have everyone in the audience dancing and singing along.  Al is a critically acclaimed performer who has […]

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Beyond Books: The 21st Century Library

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The modern library is more than just a repository of books. Click here to view The CBS Sunday Morning piece, “Beyond Books: The 21st Century Public Library.” We are your library, and we are here for you!

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Visit the Pop Up Shop on August 1

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The library is excited to host its first Pop Up Shop event! Come by, enjoy some shopping, and support your small local businesses on Wednesday, August 3 from 4:00-7:00 PM. This event is co-sponsored by Newtown Economic and Community Development. Participating businesses include: Busy Minds Box, New Insights Boutique, Indigo Jane Boutique, Sky Blue Designs, […]

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988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

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If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org People who call, text, or chat with 988 will be directly connected to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The existing Lifeline phone number            (1-800-273-8255) will remain available. Callers can also connect with […]

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2022 CT Child Tax Rebate

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Taxpayers can receive a state tax rebate of up to $250 per child for a maximum of three children. Any Connecticut resident who claimed at least one dependent child 18-years-old or younger on their 2021 federal income tax return may be eligible. To receive the rebate, residents are required to submit an application to the […]

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