Today, the torrington library is a doorway to learning and a lifelong partner to the community, providing free access to resources including a circulating collection of both print and nonprint adult, young adult, and juvenile materials. Librarys book nook to close temporarily local business. Friends of the watertown, ct library about facebook. The book nook in watertown, connecticut librarything local. Watertown the watertown library friends book nook will celebrate take your child to the library day on saturday, february 6 at 470 main st. The april sale runs all month during regular library april sale planned at watertown book nook community events.
Watertown library association covid reopening updates. Trump said of virus, i wanted to always play it down. The book nook is run and organized by the friends, its proceeds benefit the watertown library association. Watertown library book nook offers spring book sale books. Check out the used books for sale downstairs in the booknook. The winners of the drawing are pat hotchkiss, who won the pizza basket. The book listings to the right are limited to 50 titles. Visiting the book nook is an additional place to celebrate the day. Located in the basement or lower level, depending on how you look at it of the watertown public library. The friends of the watertown library held their holiday drawing at the recently reopened book nook. The book nook watertown, connecticut insider pages.
Jul 15, 2020 see 1 tip from 25 visitors to watertown public library. The book nook is run and organized by the friends of the wla our proceeds benefit the watertown library association. It has a melange of creatures from bears and bison, to otters and ocelots and over 120 other species. April sale planned at watertown book nook community events. Southern has graduated a number of successful published writers, whose works range from fiction to poetry to childrens books and nonfiction. Watertown book nook announces buy one get one sale books. Watertown the watertown library friends book nook will celebrate. What we do danburyfriends friends of the danbury library.
Watertown wisconsin public library provides an online resource and discovery center dedicated to the enhancement of knowledge. The book nook turns 25 in may, at which time the library association will honor book nook leaders elenor edmond and madeleine queenie. Oakville public library is the public library system for the town of oakville, ontario, canada. Watertown the book nook at the watertown library will be closing temporarily during the woodward expansion project at the library. Renee otoole, the spa basket and rita wolfe, the gardners basket. Watertown library association 470 main st watertown, ct book. All hard cover books are half off the already bargain prices. Watertown public library free community library near me.
Top 10 best bookstores near watertown, ct 06795 last updated. The opening was for members of the friends of the watertown library association. Walker hall former watertown library 1883 historic. Watertown the book nook, a used bookstore run by the watertown friends of the library, will have a halfprice sale throughout the month of february. Local farm fresh produce including fruits, vegetables, plants and meats.
According to brian flaherty, treasurer of the friends of the watertown library, a 1,300 square foot atrium named the woodward atrium will begin construction this spring with work expected to be completed in the fall. Located in the library parking lot across from the mainside entrance of the library. New temporary store hours begin the first week of december. Book nook celebrates take your child to the library day. Oakville branch library lower level 55 davis street, oakville, ct 06779. The book nook is handicapped accessible in the lower level of the oakville. Mar 03, 2017 memorial contributions in alexis name may be made to. Connecticut newspaper covering watertown, thomaston, and surrounding towns. Watertown springtime has arrived and so has the annual april book sale held by the friends of the watertown library. Feb 22, 2020 friends of the watertown library volunteers recently meet in preparation of the opening the book nook at the oakville branch library, 55 davis st. We are very excited to be turning 150 years old, said dona rintelman, assistant library director. Group to mark 150 years of aiding watertown library.
Oct 30, 2007 if your looking for inexpensive reading material visit the book nook on the lower level of the watertown library. Declaration of emergency extension dated may 20, 2020 watertown coronavirus infoline. Jul 16, 20 the watertown library association was established in 1865. Oakville branch library watertown, ct library technology guides. Reminder book drop off at book nook at oakville library tomorrow wednesday 10 am 12 noon bring any slightly used books no textbooks please. Not only is it a good deal for you, but all the proceeds go to the watertown library so its a good deal for the town too. Watertown library association 470 main street, watertown ct 06795 voice.
She worked at the watertown red cross office until it closed and was a clerk at the watertown police department for 17 years. If your looking for inexpensive reading material visit the book nook on the lower level of the watertown library. Book nook sale the friends of the watertown library are holding their half price sale on all books during the month of april at the book nook. The book nook will be reopening to the public beginning in. Walker hall former watertown library 1883 historic buildings. Group to mark 150 years of aiding watertown library republican. Watertown library association available museum passes. Friends of the watertown, ct library home facebook. Additional information available on the covid19 tab to the left. Through its 6 branches, its website and its various book nook and. Situated on 52 lush acres of beardsley park in bridgeport, connecticut. A richardsonian romanesque structure at 50 deforest street, it was designed by robert w.
Friends of watertown library, the book nook, co watertown library association, 470 main st. Ongoing friendly book nook on the library main floor. Watertown the main branch of the watertown public library will see its first expansion since 1978. Watertown free public library 123 main street watertown, massachusetts 02472 phone. Book sales at the book nook cumberland county libraries. Tuesday, february 25 in the lower level of the oakville branch library, 55 davis st.
The book nook at oakville branch library, 55 davis street, oakville, ct lower level is open today from 10 4. Mar 02, 2015 the book nook turns 25 in may, at which time the library association will honor book nook leaders elenor edmond and madeleine queenie mraz, who has run the fundraising store for 20 years. First opened in the academy on the green and then occupying rented quarters above f. The book nook features a wide selection of gently used fiction and nonfiction books for all ages and is. Obituary ellen virginia lee hickcox funeral home inc.
This is a quality used book store run by the friends of the watertown library. Book lovers are welcome to stop in at the new location at 55 davis st. The friends of the watertown ct library have over 200 members, many of whom volunteer at the book nook or with many of the programs sponsored by the friends. Were passionate about helping our library inform and enrich our community. The library is not accepting any donations at either the watertown library or the oakville branch library. For information regarding our donation policy please contact us at. Opening of book nook a success letters to the editor. All romance, 2018 and older, and all childrens books on sale. Sep 09, 2020 friends of the watertown library volunteers recently meet in preparation of the opening the book nook at the oakville branch library, 55 davis st. Watertown the friends of the watertown library book nook is currently in the midst of its april sale. The book nook, quality used book store, opened in 1990 26 years old sept. You can also search for a specific provider to view associated locations.
Jinny loved watertown and served the community as a volunteer on many occasions she especially enjoyed helping at the library s book nook. Enter your address or zip code to view all the locations nearest you. Oakville members of the friends of the watertown library association had a soft reopening of the book nook from 10 a. Watertown the book nook, a used book store, run by the watertown friends of the library, will designate november as bogo free month for children and teen paperback books. Alumni author book nook southern connecticut state university. Friends of the watertown, ct library, watertown, ct. Friends of the watertown, ct library photos facebook. Bethlehem principal resigns to take post in new fairfield. Get in touch watertown library association 470 main street, watertown ct 06795 voice. Gardening is the preeminent outdoor activity in america today and.
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