New Fairfield Public Library News - August 12, 2023

From: New Fairfield Public Library
August 14, 2023

Join us for a month of family fun with the GoKidGo Universe BingePass
In August, get the thrilling GoKidGo Family Game Show experience, where you can compete, bond, and create lasting memories in three exciting rounds of entertainment.

VIRTUAL Author Talk with Robert Jones, Jr.!
Tuesday, August 15, 2023    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join our friends at the Library Speakers Consortium for a wonderful discussion and a live Q&A with author Robert Jones, Jr. about his award-winning book The Prophets.

Click HERE to register for this program and to learn more about Robert Jones, Jr.!

Can't make it to the live talk? No problem! Visit libraryc.org/newfairfieldlibrary/archive to view recordings of this talk and all our previous ones.

Bring your friends and come play some games on our Nintendo Switch!
We will have a few controllers & Super Smash Bros available, but feel free to bring your own controller or favorite group games to share.

Ages 6+
Please register everyone that will be participating HERE.

Virtual Academic Integrity Workshop
Wednesday, August 09, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Before your student heads off to college, prepare them for success with Dr. Jeffrey Marano's Academic Integrity Workshop. The same workshop will be offered on August 15th, & 29th.

Though registration is typically $25 per student, the New Fairfield Free Public Library will cover the cost of this fee for any New Fairfield student attending. Interested students can register by clicking on this LINK.

After registering, a Zoom link will be sent to the student's email.

Drop in for some self-guided crafts all day in the children's library!
While supplies last -- no registration necessary.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Come join Miss Jenna for Wee Reader Storytime!
Enjoy Books, music, and more!

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Please register EACH child at this LINK.  Newborn to 4 years old.

Music with Miss Mell
Thursday, August 17, 2023  
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Children are invited to come sing & play with Miss Mell!
Ages: 3-5
Please register each child as a separate registration by clicking HERE.

Families can join us and our Friends of the NF Library for one of the mad hatter's infamous afternoon tea parties! Come dressed in your Wonderland best and enjoy some tea and treats!

Saturday,  August 26, 2023
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages 4+

Please register everyone, adults and children at this LINK
In collaboration with the Friends of the NF Library.

Getting ready for our semi-annual Book "Bag" Sale

Hosted by the Friends of the library!
Used book collections starts Tuesday Sept. 5th during library hours

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