The adams library no longer has a book sale, here are some good local ongoing and annual book sales. The location has a pavilion with concessions, restrooms and picnic tables. Epic reads meetup featuring kendare blake two dark reigns. This book is one of many miniatures found in the wing collection. We offer free media mail shipping, curbside pickup, and local delivery. Northampton mass book and book arts fair 2019 on december 7, 2019. Westerly library and wilcox park ocean state libraries. In an effort to help mitigate the spread of covid19 in our community westerly library will be closed until further notice. There are computers for public use throughout the more. I prefer to have 3 or 4 if possible, because someone usually wont be able to.
Each summer residents and visitors in the westerly area look forward to the annual book fair sponsored by the friends of the westerly library. Book fair ideas or how to survive elementary librarian. Over the years, the ymca has also been the host of many community events, including the westerly library book fair, radio auctions, and antiques shows. The library is rich in fine decorative wood work, thick dark brown wood molding everywhere.
You can never have too many parent volunteers, in my opinion. This month, we didnt use a cookbook and instead had a cookie swap. Our cookbook club we are so close to the holiday that it was best to continue the tradition of a cookie swap with the club and instead of using one cookbook, everyone shared their favorite recipes. In a vault in the westerly library, under lock and key just off the reference room, is 24 boxes filled with the life story of margaret wise brown, the. Where we create an inspiring, challenging, and supportive environment where students are encouraged and assisted in reaching their highest potential. Providence, rhode island and online library resources. The westerly library and wilcox park are a throw back to the good old days. The library serves a population of 22,787 residents. Scholastic book fair volunteers and times of operation nov.
Langworthy public library free library serving the hope valley. The collection of the library contains 118,441 volumes. Holiday book sale at the westerly public library stonington. I came upon a fun book called you know youre in rhode island when. Donate books and materials the inside front cover and first page of a ladies pocketcalendar for the year 1799, printed in pressburg. Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help. Get details on your fair dates, ewallet, online shopping, volunteer opportunities, and more. Decide for yourself when you visit westerly public library. Exclusive access to special products, invitationonly sales, and reading events.
Please visit the wce library and purchase some new books for your kiddos and help teachers score free books, teaching materials, and furniture for their classrooms. A new book is coming from goodnight moon author, whose. Join us for an afternoon of fun as local childrens book authors share their work and talk about what inspires them. Please visit the wce library and purchase some new books for your kiddos and help teachers score free books, teaching materials, and. Well miss seeing our volunteers and shoppers, but we need to ensure the health and safety of our staff and our patrons. You can still support our school by ordering books on line by visiting scholastics virtual book fair be sure to check out the book fair link here. Scholastic book fair volunteers and times of operation nov 48. Westerly library hosted a celebration for children of the book where the wild things are by maurice sendek on april 7 2018. Browse subjects ocean state libraries ezone overdrive. The westerly library and wilcox park is located in the heart of downtown westerly, rhode island. You can find it in mystic new london, which is 50 miles 80 kilometers from the state capital, hartford. The event included a reading of the book, mask making, a visit by the wild thing and a parade around the wilcox park with the westerly band.
Westerly library in westerly westerly library 44 broad. Along with an amazing collection of books for sale, the library fair also offers great finds on jewelry, crafts, toys and games, plants, antiques, flea market items and artwork. The library corner may is national family reading month and national simultaneous storytime which is the perfect time to enjoy catching up with some super reading. While the westerly library is closed and during these challenging times individuals need assistance now more than ever. Due to the current prohibition against large gatherings in chicago, we will not be able to hold the 2020 newberry book fair this summer. Savoy bookshop and cafe westerly 2020 all you need to know.
Joan downes obituary charlestown, ri the westerly sun. Volunteer at westerly library book fair, middle school project, pawcatuck neighborhood center and peewee football. Michael sullo lecture on florence, italy and the uffizi gallery. Discover the beautiful towns of westerly, ri and stonington, ct. The friends of the westerly memorial library and wilcox park periodically post below donated books for sale. We list books of local interest, rare books and unique books. If you havent already joined the classroom, please do so. The friends of westerly library and wilcox park are best known for the book sales they hold to benefit the library. A full lineup of signings, readings, and presentations by authors and illustrators includes events tailored specifically for kids, such as story time and breakfast with costumed characters. Vancouver public library holds an annual books sale every october with thousands of items for you to peruse at your leisure. Donating to the collection the newberry welcomes donations of items that will extend, strengthen, and complement the librarys collection.
Lifeguards are on duty from memorial day through labor day. Northern new england book fair everett arena 15 loudon road 6038017176 exit 14 off i93. Both the ebook and audiobook versions of the first book in the harry read more. Over 35,000 books in over 42 categories, including.
Over 1,000 people attend this community event every year. Thursday, february th at 6 pm westerly library auditorium dr. Westerly historical society officers calendar of events 20182019. The twoday connecticut childrens book fair is hosted by the university of connecticut in storrs each november. The collection includes books, magazines, cds, and dvds, and more totaling more than 183,000 items. The annual friends of the westerly library holiday book sale and auction is set for december 15 at the westerly public library. If you are considering a gift of materials to the newberry, please contact our. At this time, we are not accepting donations to book fair. There is a limited amount of space available for vendors from the community who would like to set up a booth at the fair. Friends of the memorial and library association, rhode island center for the book at rhode island council for the humanities, harpercollins. Westerly library in westerly westerly library 44 broad st.
The festival of stories is a free family book fair for all ages, featuring childrens book authors. All library bound books are covered by a lifetime guarantee. Corrections in last months issue of westerlys witness, we neglected to mention that the babcocksmith house cosponsored the memorial gift of a new table given by whs to the westerly library special collections department, local history room in memory of. Chapel hill public library 100 library drive chapel hill, nc 27514. A new book is coming from goodnight moon author, whose papers are at westerly library an undated photo of a young margaret wise brown right with her sister roberta and their pets. Join us for the first scholastic book fair of the year. The band marched and played a selection of college fight songs. This library is affiliated with westerly public library. Call us at 8605363795 bank square books or 40123901 savoy to order a book for pickup or delivery.
Elting librarys 64th annual library fair will be held on saturday, october 3. A robust online toolkit and interactive workshops help pave the way for success. Nov 06, 2017 join us for the first scholastic book fair of the year. Westerly public library was dedicated as a literary landmark in honor of margaret wise brown 19101952, author of many beloved childrens books including goodnight moon and the runaway bunny. If that doesnt work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see whats preventing the page from loading. The joy of reading quality literature is receiving the gift of story. May, 2020 over the years, the ymca has also been the host of many community events, including the westerly library book fair, radio auctions, and antiques shows. All you need is a desire to learn more about the game of chess. View our welcome slideshow in full screen click on square below the slide, or go to this link. All purchases requiring shipping will be sent media mail.
Join our facebook group for a virtual book discussion. Miss harris 432020 the tech activities list has been updated. I try to have at least 2 other adults in the library with me at all times during book fair week. Savoy will donate a portion of each book sale to the library. Westerly library provides programs and services for all ages.
Enter your 14digit westerly library card number to access. A sales associate offered suggestions of new titles on a sale rack and when i checked out, another associate maybe. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you selected. Nov 25, 2015 the annual friends of the westerly library holiday book sale and auction is set for december 15 at the westerly public library. Also includes access to 3,500 sources including the providence journal. Some of the newer books have a wait list, but there are hundreds of thousands of titles available, so youre guaranteed to find something of. This month we are reading the gown by jennifer robson. All librarybound books are covered by a lifetime guarantee. Youll have a couple of minutes to share what youve been reading or listening to on overdrive, libby, or hoopla. A dedicated book fair expert provides support every step of the way. Volunteers from the friends of chapel hill public library make these events possible. Curbside pickup is between 10am and 2pm, and local deliveries are once a day after 2pm 3. I prefer to have 3 or 4 if possible, because someone usually wont be able to make it.
Sep, 2019 thousands of books, cds, dvds, and vinyl records for sale with prices starting at 50 proceeds benefit chapel hill public library. The westerly town beach is a private beach located at 365 atlantic avenue and is managed by the town for westerly residents and property owners. While the westerly library is closed and during these challenging times individuals need. We will continue to communicate with you as our response to this outbreak evolves. Birthday book club more book fair curington book fair homepage. Westerly historical society officers calendar of events.