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THE BUZZ Your Weekly Newsletter 6/9/21
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Cora J. Belden Library We strive to keep you informed, entertained and connected to the community.
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Please Note: For everyone's safety, we encourage users to wear a mask while inside the Library.
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Monday - Wednesday 9:30-7 Thursday & Friday 9:30-4:45 Saturday 9:30 - 1
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Monday - Wednesday 9:30-7:45 Thursday & Friday 9:30-4:45 Saturday 9:30 - 4:45
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Contact Us 860-258-7623 Monday - Wednesday 9:30-8 Thursday & Friday 9:30-5 Saturday 9:30 - 5
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No appointment needed! Monday-Wednesday 9:30-7pm Thursday & Friday 9:30-5pm Saturday 9:30 - 1pm 2 hour time limit
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Programs for Adults Check our calendar for more information and a full listing. |
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with John Hoffman July 15 at 6:30 pmBorn with a rare liver disease, John received risky experimental surgery to save his life. John ultimately survived two liver transplants, but at great cost. Come hear his incredible story of strength and survival against tough odds. This event will take place outside, in person
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with Historian Bob Herron July 6 at 6:30 pm We've lived through a year of COVID-19, now come learn about other major incidents and disasters in Rocky Hill's past with Rocky Hill Historian Bob Herron. This program will take place via Zoom.
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Roam From Home Join us this summer to discover new and exciting destinations! Tuesdays @ 6:30 PM via Zoom
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with Dr. Nicole Klughers June 15 at 6pm Join us for another monthly talk via Zoom with Dr. Nicole Klughers, Naturopathic Physician, to learn more about men's specific health issues. This talk will be held via Zoom
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CT Open House Day June 12Join the fun Saturday June 12 to celebrate the 17th annual Open House Day! Visit or experience more than 140+ attractions across the state, including museums, art galleries, historic sites, family farms, theaters, and more! Many have free or reduced admission. Get more info on participating locations here.
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Meet state biologists and specialists to learn more about CT wildlife! Monthly talks at 6 pm Sponsored by CT DEEP
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Zoom 101Learn to Video Chat Thursdays @2:30 pm
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Technology Instruction for You Tuesdays @ 2 pm on Zoom Join us via Zoom to go over Microsoft Office Basics! Participants are free to follow along and ask questions or just observe.
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Children and Teen Programs Check our calendar for a full listing and more information. |
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Family Fun, Live on Facebook! Learn to cook Grilled Shrimp with Feta cheese, Tomato and Orzo Salad, Jerk Grilled chicken with a Watermelon Fire and Ice Salsa and Summertime Red, White and Blueberry Shortcake. Recommended for the whole family.
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Live Llamas! Saturday, June 19 2pm Guess who is coming to visit the Cora J. Belden Library! A live llama! Celebrate the beginning of our summer reading program, Discover a New Adventure! Tails and Tales, with Debbie Labbe from Country Quilt Llama Farm, who will visit us with her llama. She will read a story, share information about llamas, and give kids a chance to ask questions. There will also be an opportunity to pet the llama! This event will be held Outdoors, In person
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Recommended for children ages 2-6 Outdoors, In Person
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Saturday June 19 For all ages Outdoors, In Person
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Ages 0-5 Outdoors, In Person
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June 22 at 6pm Ages 5 & up Outdoors, In Person
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New Emergency Alert System The Rocky Hill Office of Emergency Management is moving to a new emergency notification system. With CT ALERT you can receive emergency messages by text, phone call, e-mail, or mobile application. It's a must have service. Sign up TODAY!
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The CHET DREAM BIG Competition Enter online here for the chance to win up to $5000 in CHET College Savings Account contributions! For grades K-8 and High School. Submission deadline: September 22
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2021 is the Year to use Your Card! Your Cora J. Belden library card gives you access to audiobooks, e-books, magazines, videos, online classes, job search and resume tools and much more! If you are a Rocky Hill resident you can get a digital card here. Not sure if your card still works? Give us a call at 258-7623!
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Libraries Need Good Friends Too Our virtual programs are sponsored by our friends group. Please consider supporting the library by joining the Friends of the Cora J. Belden Library. Membership levels begin at $10.
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Cora J. Belden Library 33 Church St, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 Contact us: By phone 860-258-7621 Monday-Wednesday: 9:30 am -8 pm Thursday-Saturday: 9:30 am -5 pm
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