All of us here at Talcott Free Library wish everyone a Happy, Healthy New Year.
2018 Newsletter Happy New Year
Click here for January 2018 Newsletter Story Hour, ages 3-5 years old Toddler Time, ages 1 & 2 Come in and have fun with LEGO Club. Jan 4, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm STEM CLUB 3rd Thursday of the month. 3:30 -4:30 pm Just for Adults Book Club twice a month Special Thank You to the Community, Library Staff and Friends of … Read More
5 Days Left to Adopt A Book
Many families make it a holiday tradition to participate in Talcott’s Adopt-A-Book program. Stop by our Adopt-A-Book display and choose a book to donate to the library as a gift for a loved one. You will receive an official certificate of adoption to present to them and a bookplate will be placed in the book with your names. Your gift … Read More
Adult Book Club for January 2018
Both sessions of the monthly Book Club will be reading books about the History of Illinois. ON DECEMBER 3, 2018, THE PEOPLE OF ILLINOIS WILL CELEBRATE OUR STATE’S 200TH BIRTHDAY. ILLINOIS BICENTENNIAL WILL BE A 365‑DAY CELEBRATION, 200 YEARS IN THE MAKING. AT THE CENTER OF THE CELEBRATION WILL BE A YEAR‑LONG MULTIMEDIA CAMPAIGN CALLED BORN, BUILT & GROWN. THE … Read More
Keep up on the latest News-December 2017
December Newsletter Story Hour, ages 3-5 years old Toddler Time, ages 1 & 2 Come in and have fun with LEGO Club. STEM CLUB 3rd Thursday of the month. Book Club for Adults twice a month Color Me Calm, every Thursday night. Coloring is not just for kids. This is a program for adults. Bring a friend and enjoy. Calendar … Read More
5 Search Features in Libby That Every Bookworm Will Love
Throughout the year, libraries add thousands of eBooks and audiobooks to their digital collection, making it fairly easy to get lost in a sea of titles when searching for your next great read. Libby, our one-tap reading app, is equipped with numerous tools that refine search results based on a readers selected preferences. In the app, you are able to set … Read More
THE LIBRARIES TRANSFORM
The Libraries Transform Campaign, an initiative of the American Library Association (ALA), is designed to increase public awareness of the value, impact and services provided by libraries and library professionals. The campaign will ensure there is one clear, energetic voice for the profession, providing library advocates with adaptable tools to showcase for the public the transformative nature of today’s libraries … Read More
New Library Mobile App – App Store – Google Play Store – Amazon Kindle
NIC Libraries Access your local Northern Illinois Cooperative. Anytime, anywhere via their NIC Libraries mobile app. What’s inside the app NIC Libraries, the mobile app for Northern Illinois Cooperative, lets you locate and search your library catalog wherever you are. If you are a library card holder in and of the Northern Illinois Cooperative below, you can locate books, movies, … Read More
RESOURCES-BOOKS in SERIES DATABASE
Books in Series Database of Kent District Library tells you what book comes next in the series you’re reading.