Adult Monthly Program Calendar for June 2024
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JUNE PROGRAMS Adults Monday, June 10, 7:00 PM ONLINE Speculative Fiction Book Club* Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel (2022). Thursday, June 13, 8:00PM - 9:00PM ONLINE Virtual Author Talk with Freida McFadden* Thursday, June 20, 2:00PM - 3:00PM ONLINE Virtual Author Talk with Tiffany Jewell* Thursday, June 20, 6:30PM – 7:30PM ONLINE The Swans of Harlem with Author Karen Valby along with four of the Swans and fifth swan Gayle McKinney- Griffith 's daughter Khadija Griffith.* Co-sponsored with Waterford RISE (Residents for Inclusion & Social Equity). Tuesday, June 25, 6:30PM – 7:30PM Best Day Hikes with Steve Fagin Thursday, June 27, 10:00AM - 11:30AM Make & Take: create a bee house* Friday, June 28, 1:00PM Friday Afternoon Book Club On a Night of a Thousand Stars by Andrea Yaryura Clark (2022) . Led by Library Director Chris Johnson. Monday, June 3, 2:00PM - 3:00PM ONLINE Virtual Author Talk with Matt Shindell* Tuesday, June 4, 5:30PM – 6:30PM Snap, Crackle & Pop! Why Does my Shoulder Hurt? Our speaker is Dr. Nimit Patel, Orthopedic Partners, Hartford HealthCare and Backus Hospital. Wednesday, June 5, 6:30PM – 7:30PM Mystery Book Club The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict (2021) Thursday, June 6, 6:30PM – 7:30PM Eternity Revisited: messages on life from my near- death experience with author Dr. Joseph Geraci Friday, June 7, 10:30AM - 11:30AM Book Discussion @ the Senior Center* Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shel- by Van Pelt (2022). This event is in partnership with Waterford Senior Services. This event is funded by the Core Plus Credit Union! To register call Senior Services at 860- 444-5839. Once you register pick up books at Senior Center. Fridays, June 7, 14, 21 & 28, 11:00AM - 12:30PM Scrabble Club Saturday, June 8, 3:00PM – 4:30PM Reflections from the Civil Rights Trail: a journey from Memphis to Atlanta 05/24 All programs are free and open to the public. * Registration is suggested or required. Access our online event calendar for more information and to register. www.waterfordpubliclibrary.org All programs are free and open to the public. All programs are in person unless online is specified. 49 Rope Ferry Rd Waterford, CT 06385 860-444-5805 www.waterfordpubliclibrary.org Please help if you can. Support the library and donate to our Annual fund drive. Art Wall: Nevaeh Suarez Nevaeh Suarez is a local 16-year-old high school student. She has been interested in art for much of her life, mostly working with graphite and pen Saturday, June 15, 10:30AM - 1:30PM 2024 Summer Reading Kickoff! Our Read, Renew, Repeat Summer Reading program is kicking off! All ages are welcome to come celebrate with a family friendly concert, petting zoo, and plenty of games and activities for the whole family. Friday, June 21, 2:30PM - 3:30PM Make Music Day - Ukuleles by the Sea! Listen to the sounds of the ukulele, learn about this instrument, the sheet music involved and how to play within a group. Come listen to the group Ukuleles by the Sea . . . established 2022 and hosted by Mary Randolph and Amanda Kennedy. Make Music Day started 41 years ago in France. It be- came a day where free music would be heard everywhere. Four decades lat- er, the holiday has spread throughout the world and is now celebrated in more than 1,000 cities in 120 different countries. Monday, June 24, 10:00AM - 11:30AM Coffee With a Cop Visit the main floor of the library between 10:00 and 11:30 am to chat with various mem- bers of the Waterford Police Department as well as the Waterford Fire Department. This is a great opportunity to discuss any community issues or concerns and ask questions. Coffee will be provided. Friday, June 28, 2:00PM - 4:00PM Family Movie Matinee Bring your blankets and some snacks and get comfy for a cozy afternoon with a family film based on the Read, Renew, Repeat summer reading theme. We are kicking off our summer Family Movie Matinee series with The Lorax (2012, PG, 94 minutes). FAMILY PROGRAMS: All ages are welcome, no registration required.