Cromwell Belden Public Library NOVEMBER 2014 (860) 632-3460 39 West Street

Cromwell Belden Public Library
39 West Street
Cromwell, CT 06416
(860) 632-3460
Home page: http://www.cromwellct.com/library.html
Adult Department Events
NOVEMBER 2014
LIBRARY HOURS
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday
12:00 Noon - 8:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday
Closed
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Fine-Free Week November 1 through November 8th
Make a donation to the Middlesex County Blue Star Mothers
to send Holiday Packages to our troops
One donation per each overdue item
2:00 P.M.
Travel Video: Edinburgh, and Scotland’s Islands & Highlands
ARCH ROOM
2:00 P.M.
Veterans Tribute Video: The Home Front, 1941-1945 This film
examines how World War II mobilized Americans at home. Throughout
the U.S., those not in military service joined the war effort by working in
factories, growing vegetables in victory gardens and volunteering in a
variety of efforts.
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Wednesday
Nov 5
Wednesday
Nov 12
Friday
Nov 14
6:30 P.M.
Adult Knit Group You’re invited to join other fiber enthusiasts at the
library. Please enter through the Town Hall entrance. ARCH ROOM
Wednesday
Nov 19
2:00 P.M.
Travel Video: Alberta, Canada
Wednesday
Nov 19
7:00 P.M.
Author Talk: The Armor of Love and Hope by Doris Mercado
The author, a Cromwell resident, has written a memoir of perseverance
and hope, family and self-reliance, set in Puerto Rico and Massachusetts.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase.
Refreshments will be served. Registration requested 860-632-3460.
Monday
Nov 24
7:00 P.M.
“Josiah Belden: A Native Son’s Life of Adventure and
Accomplishment.” Barbara Grotheer will present the story of
Josiah Belden, for whom the Library is named. Born in Cromwell, he
was a true Western pioneer, a member of the first wagon train of families
headed for California. In 1888, he provided funds to help start the newlyformed Cromwell Library. This event will be the November meeting of
the Cromwell Historical Society.
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Wednesday
Nov 26
2:00 P.M.
Travel Video: Tennessee
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DISPLAYS
Middlesex County Blue Star Mothers (Display Case)
MEETINGS
Monday
Thursday
Nov 10
Nov 20
7:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
LIBRARY COMMISSION
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
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CLOSINGS
Tue Nov 11, 2014 – Veterans Day Holiday
Thu-Fri Nov 27-28, 2014 – Thanksgiving Holiday