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Children’s Summer Reading Programs
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Kick-off the 2019 Summer Reading Program on Saturday, June 29 at our Grand Opening! Woohoo!
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Check out KML!
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The second decade of the new millennium was a tough period for the Kent Memorial Library, but the clouds have cleared, and if all went as seemed likely at the Observer’s press time, there would be a grand reopening on June 29.
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Annual Book Sale Coming
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Once again Sacred Heart Church, 446 Mountain Rd., Suffield, has generously allowed us to use Father Ted Hall for the Friends’ book sale. This year’s sale will be held on Friday, September 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, September 7 and Sunday, September 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free on Saturday and Sunday; the admission fee on Friday evening will be $5, except for members of the Friends, who get in free.
Director’s Corner
Warren Platner, The Architect of the Kent Memorial Library (1919-2006)
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The Kent Memorial Library is unique. It is the only free-standing public building designed by Warren Platner.
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Friends of the Library Announce Book Collection Changes
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The final book collection at 61 Ffyler Place was held on June 1. The Friends’ monthly book collections will begin at the newly renovated library at 50 North Main Street on Saturday, July 6, from 10–noon.
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KML Children Programs
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Kick-off the 2019 Summer Reading Program on Saturday, June 29 at our Grand Opening! Woohoo!
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KML Teen Programs
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Suffield Youth Services and Kent Memorial Library are working together to help SHS students manage the stress of finals. Parents can encourage their students to attend the June 4 Study with A Therapy Dog session at the Youth Center located in the Senior Center on Bridge Street.
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Friends of KML Annual Meeting
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Come join the Friends at our annual meeting Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m. at our temporary library location on Ffyler place.
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KML General Programs
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“A Universe of Stories . . . to Remember.” That’s our theme for the summer program. We will celebrate our return “home” to Main Street with lots of baskets to give away!