What’s Hiding in Your Old Home?

While restoring their old home on East Street North, Frank and Loretta Ruggiero stumbled upon a “concealment shoe” – evidence of the ancient custom of hiding a shoe in a house in order to protect it from harmful spirits.

Serious Stuff

The debate over data privacy heated up this year when Apple refused access to the government for the cellphone records of the shooters in the San Bernardino attack. The debate about who should have access to private information is not new.

Youth Programs

For more information please call the library at 860-668-3896. All programs are free. Summer Reading Program
for Kids Age 3 – Grade 4

Whether you are a seasoned reader or like to be read to, we have a summer reading program for you.

Movies

Seating is limited at our temporary digs at 61 Ffyler Place. Please register for a showing at 860-668-3896.

KML Book Collection

Since the Kent Memorial Library will be closed for the holiday on July 2, the Friends’ July book collection will be held on Saturday, July 9, from 10 a.m. to noon.

The Library Will Re-open, But When?

That’s about the best one can say as the Permanent Building Commission chooses alternatives for proceeding. They are confident the problem of PCB contamination in the old portion of the expanded building can be solved, and they are now moving ahead with recommendations made by Robert May of Fuss & O’Neill, a noted expert on the subject.

Welcome Stacey Coleman, Photographer

Stacey Coleman has always enjoyed taking photographs of her children. She was so good at it that her friends and family asked her to take photos of their children. So, what began as a passionate hobby became Stacey Coleman, professional photographer.