Upcoming Events

Author Visit: Carrie Firestone

6:00pm Tuesday, October 22

Meet author and Connecticut resident Carrie Firestone as she talks about her 2024 Nutmeg Award Winning title Dress Coded. There will be a short Q&A session to answer all your burning questions about this hot title.

Registration is required.

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Interactive Spooky Movie: The Nightmare Before Christmas

2:30pm Saturday, October 26

Watch The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993, rated PG) and enjoy fun interactive elements that go along with the movie!

Register to secure an interactive kit; additional kits available while supplies last.

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Teen Halloween Party (Grades 6-12)

3:30pm Wednesday, October 30

Join us for a caramel apple bar, spooky karaoke and more!

Come in costume or in your everyday clothes.

Registration is required.

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Check Out Our New Books

In Too Deep

Lee Child

The Best American Short Stories 2024

Groff, Lauren/ Pitlor, Heidi

A Christmas Duet

Debbie Macomber

Who's That Girl?

Eve

Locked Door

Freida McFadden

The Message

Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Small and the Mighty

Sharon McMahon

What if We Get It Right?

Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

War

Bob Woodward

Third Ear

Elizabeth Rosner

Squanto

Andrew Lipman

Reap the Whirlwind

Peter Houlahan

Reagan

Max Boot

Melania

Melania Trump

John Lewis

David Greenberg

From Here to the Great Unknown

Lisa Marie Presley

By the Fire We Carry

Rebecca Nagle

You Lied to Me About God

Jamie Marich

Us, After

Rachel Zimmerman

Book and Dagger

Elyse Graham

Guilty Creatures

Mikita Brottman

On Freedom

Timothy Snyder

Eden Undone

Abbott Kahler

How Women Made Music

The Rising

Larry Silverstein

Be Ready when the Luck Happens

Ina Garten

Health and Safety

Emily Witt

Monet

Jackie Wullschläger

The Elements of Marie Curie

Dava Sobel

Bone of the Bone

Sarah Smarsh

Cocaine & Rhinestones

Tyler Mahan Coe

Zahav Home

Michael Solomonov

We Will Be Jaguars

Nemonte Nenquimo

Kingmaker

Sonia Purnell

How the World Made the West

Josephine Crawley Quinn

She-wolves

Paulina Bren

Prisoner of Lies

Barry Werth

Keeping the Faith

Brenda Wineapple

A Wilder Shore

Camille Peri

An Academy for Liars

Alexis Henderson

The City in Glass

Nghi Vo

The Great when

Alan Moore

Odd Spirits

S. T. Gibson

An Instruction in Shadow

Benedict Jacka

A Golden Life

Ginny Kubitz Moyer

The Drowning House

Cherie Priest

The Cold Light of Day

Anna Lee Huber

The Wedding Witch

Erin Sterling

A Grim Reaper's Guide to Catching a Killer

Maxie Dara

The Treasure Hunters Club

Tom Ryan

Rough Pages

Lev AC Rosen

The Butcher Game

Alaina Urquhart

The Third Realm

Karl Ove Knausgård

A Home for the Holidays

Taylor Hahn

Songs for the Brokenhearted

Ayelet Tsabari

The World After Alice

Lauren Aliza Green

The Empusium

Olga Tokarczuk

The Queen City Detective Agency

Snowden Wright

Sky Full of Elephants

Cebo Campbell

So Thirsty

Rachel Harrison

There's Nothing Wrong with Her

Kate Weinberg

Libby Lost and Found

Stephanie Booth

Society of Lies

Lauren Brown

A Song to Drown Rivers

Ann Liang

The Murderess

Laurie Notaro

Red Sky Mourning

Jack Carr

Clean

Alia Trabucco Zerán

The Restless Wave

James Stavridis

Blood Test

Charles Baxter

Our Evenings

Alan Hollinghurst

An Unfinished Love Story

Doris Kearns Goodwin

A Refiner's Fire

Donna Leon

Spirit Crossing

William Kent Krueger

The Shadow of War

Jeff Shaara

The Booklover's Library

Madeline Martin

The Women

Kristin Hannah

MatchBook

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