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First Friday Getaways @ Your Library
February 4, 2011 5-8PM Family Game Night
Join us for a fun-filled evening of board games, puzzle challenges and a jigsaw
puzzle contest. Bring your own games or borrow one of ours. Refreshments.
Each month (excluding July & August) we will offer opportunities for a fun
evening for Families, Adults, Teens, and Tweens. Watch for more First Friday
specials.
March 4th 5-8PM Dinner & a Movie
Bring the family and enjoy pizza for dinner and a new release movie.
Sign-up is required (to make sure we have enough pizza).
April 1st 5-8PM Healthful Eating Tips and Treats
It's no joke that the obesity rate for Americans has risen drastically in the past
10-years. Join us to learn more about better eating habits, ways to keep
motivated to exercise and share ideas with others on what works and (what
doesn't).
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You Buy it...We Loan it
Purchase books or movies that you want
at our % discount. The material is shipped
to us shelf ready. You get it first and for
as long as you need it. When you return it
is then ready to be loaned out to others.
You get the tax deduction we do the work.
- Best selling books
- New and Popular Movies on DVD
- Television Shows on DVD
- Books on CD
- Choose a favorite author or movie
actor
- Save as much as 45% on your
purchases
- Check with the staff for suggestions
*All donations must meet the final approval of the Library Director
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Join the
Green Group
(click link for agenda)
next meeting
Saturday, 2011
All Welcome
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Citizen Science Volunteers Needed!
Spring 2010 marked the beginning of the second year of Canterbury’s
participation in the Connecticut Audubon Society’s Citizen Science Volunteer
Monitoring Program, a partnership with the Canterbury Public Library and the
US Fish and Wildlife Service. In 2009, 24 volunteers contributed 211 volunteer
hours collecting conservation data for five Citizen Science projects. Join us and
make 2011 a banner year.
To register, call 860-928-4948. Canterbury residents fees are covered by the
USFWS grant.
Mammal MonitoringTraining Hikes ~ Winter 2010-11
Sat. Dec. 4, 2010 – Canterbury
Sat. Jan.15, 2011 – Woodstock Sat. Jan. 22, 2011 – Canterbury
Sat. Feb. 5, 2011 – Canterbury Sat. Feb. 19, 2011 - Woodstock
(Dates subject to change due to weather conditions.)
Contact Paula Coughlin, pcoughlin@ctaudubon.org or call the library for more
information 860-546-9022.
Introduction to Vernal Pools
Sunday, February 13, 2011 1:30-4:00 PM
Paula Coughlin, from the Pomfret Audubon Society, will discuss the importance
of monitoring vernal pools and how to become a trained volunteer. After a short
talk at the library the group will carpool to the Kinne Perserve in Canterbury,
(weather permitting) and view a vernal pool.
Everyone is welcome!
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