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Note:  To register for any of the events listed, please do so by calling the Library, 860-927-3761; by emailing, kmlinfo@biblio.org; or by stopping at the Library.
The Library will be closed on Monday, September 6 for Labor Day. BUT, the Book Sale is open from 10 - 5!
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<p><em>Note:  To register for any of the events listed, please do so by calling the Library, 860-927-3761; by emailing, kmlinfo@biblio.org; or by stopping at the Library.</em></p>
<p><strong>The Library will be </strong><strong>closed on Monday, September 6 for Labor Day. BUT, the Book Sale is open from 10 - 5!</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Book Sale" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=105">BOOK SALE</a> – EVERY FRIDAY, 12 -5, SATURDAY, 10 -5, AND SUNDAY, 11-5 THROUGH AT LEAST COLUMBUS DAY!</strong>  (WEATHER PERMITTING) – Help us meet our goal so we can continue to offer you the best materials, services and programs possible<img align="right" id="image2672" alt="water-lily.jpg" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/water-lily.jpg" />!</p>
<p><strong><a title="Car Raffle link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103">CAR RAFFLE</a> –</strong> All treat, no trick, get your ticket now for the Halloween drawing!  Tickets are only $10 for this sexy 1952 Red MG TD Roadster.</p>
<p><strong>ART EXHIBIT –</strong> The nature photography of <a title="Mary J. Hayes" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=2677">Mary J. Hayes</a> in the Gallery at the Library through October 28 during regular Library hours.</p>
<p><strong>EVENTS</strong><img height="159" width="118" align="left" id="image2694" alt="mockingbird dvd art.jpg" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/mockingbird%20dvd%20art.jpg" /><strong> FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>PROGRAMS TO CELEBRATE THE <a title="Mockingbird programs" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=2668">50th ANNIVERSARY OF TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD</a></strong></p>
<p><strong>Dinner &#038;</strong><strong> a Movie </strong><strong>–</strong><strong> Friday, September 10 at 6 PM.</strong>  Grab some takeout and come see the original 1962 film starring Gregory Peck at the Library.  Popcorn and chocolate goodies will be provided.  (2 hours &#038; 10 minutes running time)</p>
<p><strong>Panel Discussion </strong><strong>–</strong><strong> Wednesday, September 15 at 7 PM.</strong>  Kent authors Frank Delaney and Diane Meier along with Todd Johnson will join documentary producer Mary McDonagh Murphy to discuss the impact the book had on their lives and writing.  AT THE LITCHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER</p>
<p><strong>L</strong><strong>ECTURE – Saturday, September 11 at 4 PM </strong>in the Reading Room.  Kent resident Joe Baxer will reflect on his recent trip in “<a title="Joe Baxer Iran" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=2688">Searching for the Soul of Iran</a>”.  Cosponsored by the United Nations <img height="134" width="103" align="right" id="image2646" alt="cowgirl.jpg" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/cowgirl.jpg" />Association with a reception to follow.</p>
<p><strong>EVENTS FOR CHILDREN</strong><br />
<strong>Story time – Saturday, September 11 at 10:30 AM.</strong>  Saddle up, pardners. <a title="Cowboy time" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=41">It’s Cowboy Time</a>. Ages 3-8.  This is not a drop off program.</p>
<p><strong>WEEKLY EVENTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Yoga" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA</a> – EVERY SATURDAY – 8:30 AM –</strong> with Barrie Kavasch, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Story Hour" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">STORY HOUR</a> – TUESDAY, September 7 – 10:30 AM –</strong> Bring your little ones, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Lunch Bunch" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">LUNCH BUNCH </a>– THURSDAY, September 9 – 12:15 PM</strong> – Share a story and a craft.  Designed for all ages.  No registration is required.  Bring your lunch.</p>
<p>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE KENT MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE, <a title="kml home page" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/">www.kentmemoriallibrary.org</a>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
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BOOK SALE – EVERY FRIDAY, 12 -5, SATURDAY, 10 -5, AND SUNDAY, 11-5 THROUGH AT LEAST COLUMBUS DAY!  (WEATHER PERMITTING) – We are 2/3 of the way to our revenue  ... <a href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?p=2682" rel="bookmark" title="more info. ">[more]</a>]]></description>
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<p><em>Note:  To register for any of the events listed, please do so by calling the Library, 860-927-3761; by emailing, kmlinfo@biblio.org; or by stopping at the Library.</em></p>
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<p><strong><a title="Book Sale" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=105">BOOK SALE</a> – EVERY FRIDAY, 12 -5, SATURDAY, 10 -5, AND SUNDAY, 11-5 THROUGH AT LEAST COLUMBUS DAY!</strong>  (WEATHER PERMITTING) – We are 2/3 of the way to our revenue goal this summer with only about 7 weekends left!  Help us raise the funds to provide you with the materials and services you want! Donate your used titles and buy some new ones!</p>
<p><strong><a title="Car Raffle" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103">CAR RAFFLE</a> –</strong> The weeks are counting down to the day your winning ticket will be drawn, but there is still time to get into the game for the hot 1952 Red MG TD Roadster. Tickets are only $10 at the Library.</p>
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<p><strong>YOUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK!! –</strong> Did you know that as a citizen of the State of Connecticut, you can use the resources of the Connecticut State Library?  It is a wonderful source of information on public policy, government, law, legislation, Connecticut history and genealogy. Many of the most historic materials must be used on site in Hartford, but there are a number of databases accessible from your computer.  Some require NO library card, others your home town library card and still others, a Connecticut State Library card, easily obtainable at no charge.  Take a look at the <a title="eResources" href="http://www.cslib.org/eresourceshome.htm">Research Databases Accessible from Home</a> and then apply for your <a title="CT library card" href="http://www.cslib.org/circappbymail.pdf">Connecticut State Library</a> card.</p>
<p><strong>WEEKLY EVENTS</strong><strong> FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Yoga link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA</a> – EVERY SATURDAY – 8:30 AM –</strong> with Barrie Kavasch, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="st" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">STORY HOUR</a> </strong><strong>–</strong><strong> TUESDAY, AUGUST 31 – 10:30 AM –</strong> Bring your little ones, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
<p><a title="Story Hour link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40"><strong>LUNCH BUNCH </strong></a><strong>–</strong><strong> THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 – 12:15 PM –</strong> Share a story and a craft.  Designed for all ages.  No registration is required.  Bring your lunch.</p>
<p>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE KENT MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE, www.kentmemoriallibrary.org
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Note:  To register for any of the events listed, please do so by calling the Library, 860-927-3761; by emailing, kmlinfo@biblio.org; or by stopping at the Library.
UPCOMING SEPTEMBER EVENTS
•    Art Exhibit September 1- October 28 photographs by Mary J. Hayes in the Gallery with a reception on Saturday, September 18 from 3-5 PM
•    50th Anniversary of  ... <a href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?p=2673" rel="bookmark" title="more info. ">[more]</a>]]></description>
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<p><em>Note:  To register for any of the events listed, please do so by calling the Library, 860-927-3761; by emailing, kmlinfo@biblio.org; or by stopping at the Library.</em></p>
<p><strong>UPCO</strong><img height="210" width="142" align="left" alt="To-Kill-a-Mockingbird-50.jpg" id="image2651" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/To-Kill-a-Mockingbird-50.jpg" /><strong>MING SEPTEMBER EVENTS</strong><br />
•    <strong>Art </strong><strong>Exhibit September 1- October 28</strong> photographs by Mary J. Hayes in the Gallery with a reception on Saturday, September 18 from 3-5 PM<br />
•    <strong>50t</strong><strong>h Anniversary of <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em> Events:</strong><br />
o    <em>Dinner &#038; a Movie Friday, September 10</em> 6 PM, <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>. Bring your picnic dinner and watch the movie on our big screen.<br />
o    <em>Panel Discussion Wednesday, September 15</em> at 7 PM, Authors Frank Delaney, Diane Meier and Todd Johnson will join with documentary producer Mary McDonagh Murphy to discuss the impact the book had on their lives and writing.  AT THE LITCHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER<br />
•    <strong>Lecture Saturday, September 11</strong> <strong>at 4 PM</strong>, Joe Baxer “Searching for the Soul of Iran”<br />
•    <strong>Book Discussion Thursday, September 16</strong> <strong>5-6:30 PM</strong>, Dr. Betty Krasne leads review of <em>The Art Student’s War</em> by Brad Leithauser.  Copies available at the library<br />
•    <strong>Lecture &#038; Slide Show Saturday, September 25 2 PM</strong>, sculptor Raúl Farco and poet David Shap<img align="right" alt="car-vertical.jpg" id="image2455" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/car-vertical.jpg" />iro discuss the creative process.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Book Sale" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=105">BOOK SALE</a> – EVERY FRIDAY, 12 -5, SATURDAY, 10 -5, AND SUNDAY, 11-5 THROUGH AT LEAST COLUMBUS DAY!</strong>  (WEATHER PERMITTING) – We still have plenty of books at great prices.  Help support the Library’s budget.</p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><a title="Car Raffle link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103"><strong>CAR RAFFLE</strong></a> – Picture yourself driving through the top ranked New England town for foliage in this great 1952 Red MG TD Roadster.  Tickets are only $10 at the Library.</p>
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WEEKLY EVENTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>FOR ALL</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Ongoing events" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=107">POETRY WORKSHOP</a> – SATURDAY, AUGUST 21 – 10:00 AM</strong> – Free and open to all serious poets who want to develop their work and accept meaningful critique in a small circle of area writers.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Ongoing events" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=107">CHESS CLUB</a> – SATURDAY, AUGUST 21 1:00 – 3:00 PM</strong> – Open to young and old, beginners to advanced.  Team combinations are encouraged –grandparent, and parent-child, co-workers, friends.  Open invitation to the Kent Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to join us to complete badge work in this field.</p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Yoga link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA</a> – EVERY SATURDAY – 8:30 AM</strong> – with Barrie Kavasch, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Story Hour" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">STORY HOUR</a> – TUESDAY, AUGUST 24 – 10:30 AM</strong> – Bring your little ones, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
<p><strong>LUNCH BUNCH – THURSDAY, AUGUST 26 – 12:15 PM – BACK AT THE LIBRARY</strong> – Share a story and a craft.  Designed for all ages.  No registration is required.  Bring your lunch.</p>
<p>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE KENT MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE, <a title="kml" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/">www.kentmemoriallibrary.org</a>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
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BOOKS WE HAVEN’T PURCHASED YET – If there is a new title you want to read and we haven’t bought it yet, please suggest it to the staff.  We want  ... <a href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?p=2657" rel="bookmark" title="more info. ">[more]</a>]]></description>
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<p><em>Note:  To register for any of the events listed, please do so by calling the Library, 860-927-3761; by emailing, kmlinfo@biblio.org; or by stopping at the Library.</em></p>
<p><strong>BOOKS W</strong><img align="left" style="width: 153px; height: 180px" id="image2379" alt="Through-the-Arch.jpg" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Through-the-Arch.jpg" /><strong>E HAVEN’T PURCHASED YET –</strong> If there is a new title you want to read and we haven’t bought it yet, please suggest it to the staff.  We want the collection to represent the materials YOU want in YOUR library.  If you’re not sure if we have a certain title, sign up for <a title="Wowbrary sign up" href="http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=3389">Wowbrary</a> and you will receive a list of new arrivals via email each Wednesday.</p>
<p><strong>ART RETURNS TO THE LIBRARY</strong> <strong>– </strong>The Gallery is repaired following a roof leak.  Kent artist <a title="Ron Jones" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=2381">Ron Jones</a> brings his pen and ink drawings back August 17 – 31 to celebrate and Mary J. Hayes’ photographs arrive September 1.</p>
<p><strong> ¿HABLAS ESPANOL?</strong>  If you are interested in either a beginner or an intermediate Spanish conversation class, let us know.  We are looking for participants and a potential leader!</p>
<p><strong>FOR ALL</strong><br />
<img align="left" id="image2618" alt="nmhosp.gif" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/nmhosp.gif" /> <strong><br />
DIABETES SCREENIN</strong><strong>G – FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 11:30 -1:30 PM.</strong>  Kristin Bott, RN, from New Milford Hospital, returns to Kent to offer diabetes screenings and to answer your questions.  If the weather allows, she will be in the Courtyard. If it is raining or too hot, she will be in the Reading Room.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Book Sale" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=105">BOOK SALE</a> – EVERY FRIDAY, 12 -5, SATURDAY, 10 -5, AND SUNDAY, 11-5 THROUGH AT LEAST COLUMBUS DAY!</strong>  (WEATHER PERMITTING) – Books for all at prices for all.  The Book Sale provides about 24% of the Library’s revenue.</p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong><br />
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<a title="Car Raffle" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103">CAR RAFFLE</a> –</strong> Wouldn’t you look great in our little Red 1952 MG TD Roadster?  It can be yours for only $10!  Tickets at the Library.</p>
<p><strong>WEEKLY EVENTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>FOR ALL</strong><br />
<strong><br />
<a title="Poetry link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=107">POETRY WORKSHOP</a> – SATURDAY, AUGUST 21 – 10:00 AM –</strong> Free and open to all serious<img align="right" style="width: 121px; height: 121px" id="image847" alt="chess pieces smaller.jpg" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/chess%20pieces%20smaller.jpg" /> poets who want to develop their work and accept meaningful critique in a small circle of area writers.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Chess Club" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=107">CHESS CLUB</a> – SATURDAY, AUGUST 21 1:00 – 3:00 PM – </strong>Open to young and old, beginners to advanced.  Team combinations are encouraged –grandparent, and parent-child, co-workers, friends.  Open invitation to the Kent Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to join us to complete badge work in this field.</p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Yoga link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA</a> – EVERY SATURDAY – 8:30 AM </strong>– with Barrie Kavasch, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Story Hour link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">STORY HOUR</a> </strong><strong>–</strong><strong> TUESDAY, AUGUST 17 – 10:30 AM –</strong> Bring your little ones, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Story Hour link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">LUNCH BUNCH</a> </strong><strong>–</strong><strong> THURSDAY, AUGUST 19 – 12:15 PM – EMERY PARK –</strong> Share a story and a craft.  Designed for all ages.  No registration is required.  Bring your lunch.  <strong>NOTE:  This is the last Lunch Bunch at Emery Park for the season</strong>.</p>
<p>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE KENT MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE,<a title="KML home" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/"> www.kentmemoriallibrary.org </a>
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Help the Library.  Donate your used books to our book sale.   We need more books to make the sale make money – and we’ll take some plastic bags, too.
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<p><strong>Help the Library.</strong>  Donate your used books to our book sale.   We need more books to make the sale make money – and we’ll take some plastic bags, too.<img align="right" alt="books.jpg" id="image2641" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/books.jpg" /></p>
<p><strong>FOR ALL</strong><br />
<strong><a title="Book sale" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=105">BOOK SALE</a> – EVERY FRIDAY, 12 -5, SATURDAY, 10 -5, AND SUNDAY, 11-5 THROUGH AT LEAST COLUMBUS DAY!</strong>  (WEATHER PERMITTING) – A fabulous selection of books for all ages at prices that can’t be beat.  Support the Library with some purchases.<br />
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FOR A</strong><a title="Car raffle" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103"><img height="168" width="102" align="left" alt="to kill a.jpg" id="image2644" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/to%20kill%20a.jpg" /></a><strong>DULTS</strong><br />
<strong><a title="Car raffle" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103">CAR</a></strong><strong><a title="Car raffle" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103"> RAFFLE</a> </strong>– Tickets are moving quickly for that Red 1952 MG TD Roadster.  Only $10 at the Library.</p>
<p><strong>To K</strong><strong>il</strong><strong>l a Mockingbird</strong> – Keep watching for area events in September when we celebrate the 50th anniversary of this classic.</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong><img height="186" width="133" align="right" alt="red queen.jpg" id="image2643" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/red%20queen.jpg" /><br />
<strong>Danny Magic – Wednesday, August 11, 2:00 PM.</strong>   The Summer Reading Challenge finishes with a magic show.  Please register.</p>
<p><strong>Dinner and a Movie – Friday, August 13, 6:00 PM.</strong>  Alice and Wonderland (PG).  Bring your picnic and watch Tim Burton’s twist on Alice.  Please register.</p>
<p><strong>WEEKLY EVENTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS<br />
<a title="Yoga" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA</a> </strong><strong>– SATURDAY, JULY 31 – 8:30 AM</strong> – with Barrie Kavasch, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong><br />
<strong><a title="Story Hour" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">STORY HOUR</a> – TUESDAY, AUGUST 3 – 10:30 AM</strong> – Bring your little ones, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
<p><a title="Story Hour" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40"><strong>LUNCH BUNCH </strong></a><strong>–</strong><strong> THURSDAY, AUGUST 5 – 12:15 PM – EMERY PARK</strong> – Share a story and a craft.  Designed for all ages.  No registration is required.  Bring your lunch.  NOTE:  Lunch Bunch is at Emery Park all summer long.</p>
<p>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE KENT MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE, <a title="kml" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/">www.kentmemoriallibrary.org </a>
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KENT SIDEWALK FESTIVAL continues through Sunday, August 1.  Special events throughout town including a Sidewalk Chalk Contest Saturday at 10:30 sponsored by the Library and Toys Galore &#038; More  ... <a href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?p=2622" rel="bookmark" title="more info. ">[more]</a>]]></description>
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<p><a title="chamber link" href="http://www.kentct.com/"><strong>KENT SIDEWALK FESTIVAL</strong></a> continues through Sunday, August 1.  Special events throughout town including a Sidewalk Chalk Contest Saturday at 10:30 sponsored by the Library and Toys Galore &#038; More (call to register for this) and a 10% discount on all purchases of $10 and more at the Book Sale all weekend.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Book Sale" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=105">BOOK SALE</a> </strong>–<strong> FRIDAY, 12 -5, SATURDAY, 10 -5, AND SUNDAY, 11-5</strong> (WEATHER PERMITTING) – A fabulous selection of books for all ages at prices that can’t be beat.  Support the Library with some purchases.</p>
<p><a title="Car raffle" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103"><strong>CAR RAFFLE</strong></a> – Think how cool you will look in a Red 1952 MG TD Roadster.  Tickets are only $10 at the Library.</p>
<p><a title="Diabetes pr" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=2620"><strong>DIABETES </strong><img align="left" alt="nmhosp.gif" id="image2618" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/nmhosp.gif" /></a><strong><a title="Diabetes pr" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=2620">SCREENING</a> – FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 11:30 -1:30 PM.</strong>  Kristin Bott, RN, from New Milford Hospital, returns to Kent to offer diabetes screenings and to answer your questions.  If the weather allows, she will be in the Courtyard.</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><img height="83" align="right" width="166" id="image2547" alt="Safesitter.jpg" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Safesitter.jpg" /></p>
<p><strong><a title="Junior events" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=41">BABYSITTING WORKSHOP</a> </strong><strong>–</strong><strong> SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 12 – 6 PM</strong> - Ages 12 and up ONLY - Get your “Safe Sitter” certification by participating in this course. You’ll learn about safety, emergency care, behavioral tips, and running a business. There is a $15 fee for the textbook. Scholarships are available. Registration is required, call for more details.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Junior events" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=41">LIBRARY CAMP</a> – WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2 – 4 PM</strong> For ages 5 – 9.  Space is limited; participants must preregister.  This is a drop-off program.  We’ll have stories, activities, crafts, snacks, visitors, and more surprises!</p>
<p><strong><a title="Junior events" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=41">SUMMER READING</a> – MAKE A SPLASH!</strong>  - Every Wednesday is Prize Day – Stop in to mark your progress and pick up a prize.</p>
<p><strong>WEEKLY EVENTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Yoga" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA</a> – SATURDAY, JULY 31 – 8:30 AM</strong> – with Barrie Kavasch, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><strong><a title="Story Hours" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">STORY HOUR</a> </strong><strong>–</strong><strong> TUESDAY, AUGUST 3 – 10:30 AM</strong> – Bring your little ones, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.<br />
<strong><a title="Story Hours" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40"><br />
LUNCH BUNCH</a> </strong><strong>–</strong><strong> THURSDAY, AUGUST 5 – 12:15 PM – EMERY PARK</strong> – Share a story and a craft.  Designed for all ages.  No registration is required.  Bring your lunch.  NOTE:  Lunch Bunch is at Emery Park all summer long.</p>
<p>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE KENT MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE, <a title="kml" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/">www.kentmemoriallibrary.org</a>
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The Library will be closed Monday, July 5 in celebration of Independence Day.  
We will resume regular hours on Tuesday, July 6 at 10:00 AM.
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<div align="center"><strong>The Library will be closed Monday, July 5 in celebration of Independence Day.  </strong><br />
<strong>We will resume regular hours on Tuesday, July 6 at 10:00 AM.</strong></div>
<p><strong>FOR ALL</strong><img height="217" width="295" align="left" id="image2393" alt="Busy-Afternoon-at-KML-Book-.jpg" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Busy-Afternoon-at-KML-Book-.jpg" /><a title="Book sale link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=105"><br />
</a> <strong><a title="Book sale link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=105">BOOK SALE</a> FRIDAY 12-5, SATURDAY 10-5 &#038; SUNDAY 12-5 (WEATHER PERMITTING)</strong> – The Library Book Sale continues with a variety of books for everyone.  Proceeds account for 24% of the library’s operating budget.<br />
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<a title="Car raffle link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103">CAR RAFFLE</a></strong> – The Red 1952 MG TD Roadster is waiting for someone!  Tickets are only $10 and are available at<img height="214" width="187" align="right" alt="notes.jpg" id="image2546" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/notes.jpg" /> the Library.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JULY 3 – 6:30 – 8:30 PM – <a title="concert link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=41">FREE </a></strong><a title="concert link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=41"><strong>O</strong><strong>UTDOOR CONCERT! </strong></a> – Golden Falcon Lot (next to Kent Wine and Spirit) – Bring along your family, friends and a picnic and dance away the evening to the sounds of One World,  a duo playing world music from all eras.  This event is sponsored by the Cheryl McDowell Fund.<br />
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FOR CHILDREN<br />
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30  – 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM – LIBRARY CAMP</strong> – For kids, ages 5 – 9.  Space is limited; participants must preregister.  This is a drop off program.  We’ll have stories, activities, crafts, snacks, visitors, and more surprises!  You must register for each week.</p>
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<p><strong>WEDNESDAY – SUMMER READING – MAKE A SPLASH!</strong> – Every Wednesday is Prize Day – Stop in to  mark your progress and pick up a prize.</p>
<p><strong>WEEKLY EVENTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY,  JUNE 26 – 8:30 AM – <a title="Yoga link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA</a>,</strong>  with Barrie Kavasch, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong><br />
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TUESDAY,  JUNE  29 – 10:30 AM</strong> – Bring your little ones to a <strong><a title="story hours" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">STORY HOUR</a></strong>. For children, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
<p><strong>THURSDAY,  JULY 1 – 12:30 PM – EMERY PARK – <a title="story hours" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">LUNCH BUNCH</a> </strong>– Join us for a story and a craft.  Lunch Bunch is a great way to share books, crafts, and have lunch.  Designed for all ages.  No registration is required.  Bring your lunch.  Note:  Lunch Bunch is at Emery Park all Summer long.</p>
<p>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE KENT MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE, www.kentmemoriallibrary.org
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SATURDAY, JUNE 19 – 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM – VOLUMES AND VIEWS GARDEN PARTY AND SILENT AUCTION – BODKIN LIBRARY AT MARVELWOOD SCHOOL – Celebrate a Library in a  ... <a href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?p=2521" rel="bookmark" title="more info. ">[more]</a>]]></description>
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<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 19 – 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM – VOLUMES AND VIEWS GARDEN PARTY AND SILENT AUCTION – BODKIN LIBRARY AT MARVELWOOD SCHOOL</strong> – Celebrate a Library in a Library!  Live music, cocktails, and hearty hors d’oeuvres.  Bid on exciting, <a title="Garden Party auction" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=2400">one-of-a-kind auction items</a>.   All proceeds benefit the Library.  Tickets will be available at the door.  $50 per person.</p>
<p><strong>FOR ALL</strong><strong><br />
FRIDAY, JUNE 18 – SUNDAY, JUNE 20 – BOOK SALE – HOURS:  FRIDAY AND SUNDAY – 12 – 5; SATURDAY, 10 – 5</strong> (weather permitting) &#8212; The Annual Kent Memorial Library Book Sale continues with lots of interesting books for everyone.  Proceeds account for 24% of the library’s operating budget.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 19 – 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – <a title="Poetry" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=107">POETRY WORKSHOP</a></strong><strong> –</strong> Free and open to all serious poets who want to develop their work and accept meaningful critiques in a small circle of area writers.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 19 – 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – <a title="Ongoing events" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=107">CHESS CLUB</a> –</strong> Open to young and old, beginners to advanced.  Team combinations are encouraged – grandparent, parent-child, co-workers, friends.  We invite Kent Boy and Girl Scouts to join us to complete badge work in this field.</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><strong>WEDNESDAY,  JUNE 23 – 2:00 PM –4:00 PM – SUMMER READING PROGRAM KICK-OFF PARTY –</strong> Come register for “Make a Splash,” KML’s Summer Reading Program. Mark your space on our Leader Board.  Treats for All!  All ages.</p>
<p><img height="193" width="149" align="left" id="image2468" alt="Splash.jpg" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Splash.jpg" /><br />
<strong>FRIDAY, JUNE 25 – 6:00 PM – MOVIES AT THE LIBRARY:  HACHI (G)  –</strong> Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy the show in A/C comfort!  Popcorn will be served.  Please register.</p>
<p><strong>WEEKLY EVENTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 19 – 8:30 AM – <a title="Yoga link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA</a></strong>, with Barrie Kavasch, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><strong>TUESDAY, JUNE 22 – 10:30 AM –</strong> Bring your little ones to a <a title="STory hour link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40"><strong>STORY HOUR</strong></a>.  For children, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
<p><strong>THURSDAY, JUNE 24 – 12:15 PM – <a title="STory hour link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">LUNCH BUNCH</a> </strong>– Bring a picnic lunch, listen to stories, and stay for a craft.
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FRIDAY,  JUNE 11 – SUNDAY, JUNE 13 – BOOK SALE – HOURS: FRIDAY AND SUNDAY – 12 – 5; SATURDAY, 10 – 5 (weather permitting) &#8212; The Annual Kent Memorial Library Book Sale continues with lots of interesting books for everyone.  Proceeds account for 24% of the library’s operating budget.
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<p><strong>FRIDAY,  JUNE 11 – SUNDAY, JUNE 13 – <a title="Book Sale" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=2392">BOOK SALE</a> – HOURS: FRIDAY AND SUNDAY – 12 – 5; SATURDAY, 10 – 5</strong> (weather permitting) &#8212; The Annual Kent Memorial Library Book Sale continues with lots of interesting books for everyone.  Proceeds account for 24% of the library’s operating budget.</p>
<p><a title="Car Raffle" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103"><strong>CAR </strong><img height="191" width="127" align="left" alt="car-raffle-postcard.jpg" id="image2441" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/car-raffle-postcard.jpg" /><strong>RAFFLE</strong></a>  – How would you like a Red 1952 MG TD Roadster?  The Library is raffling off this beauty.  Tickets are only $10 and are available at the Library.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 12 – ALL DAY – <a title="Scavenger Hunt" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=41">TOWN WIDE SCAVENGER HUNT</a></strong> – Celebrate Connecticut’s  375th birthday by joining our Scavenger Hunt. Co-sponsored by the <a title="khs" href="http://www.kenthistoricalsociety.org/">Kent Historical Society</a>.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 19 – 10:00 – 11:00 AM – <a title="Ongoing events link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=107">POETRY WORKSHO</a>P</strong>.  Free and open to all serious poets who want to develop their work and accept meaningful critiques in a small circle of area writers.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 19 – 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – <a title="Ongoing events link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=107">CHESS CLUB</a> –</strong> Open to young and old, beginners to advanced.  Team combinations are encouraged – grandparent, parent-child, co-workers, friends.  We invite Kent Boy and Girl Scouts to join us to complete badge work in this field.</p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>THURSDAY, JUNE 17  </strong>–<strong> 5:00 – 6:30 PM – <a title="Book Discussion" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=257">ADULT BOOK DISCUSSION SERIES</a>: NETHERLAND BY JOSEPH O’NEILL </strong>– The last book in our series of picaresque novels.  Copies of the title are available at the Library.  Discussions are led by Dr. Betty Krasne, Emeritus Professor of Literature at Mercy College.</p>
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<p align="left"><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 19 – 5:00 – 8:00 PM  </strong>–<strong> <a title="Garden Party link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=123">VOLUMES AND VIEWS GARDEN PARTY</a> AND SILENT AUCTION – BODKIN LIBRARY AT MARVELWOOD SCHOOL</strong>  –  Come and enjoy yourself at this beautiful event to celebrate a Library in a Library!  There will be live music, cocktails and hearty hors d’oeuvres.  Bid on exciting, one-of-a-kind auction items.  View selected auction items at our website, www.kentmemoriallibrary.org.  All proceeds will benefit the Kent Memorial Library.  Tickets are available at the Library and will also be available at the door.</p>
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<p align="left"><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 12 – 8:30 AM – <a title="Yoga link" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">YOGA with E. Barrie Kavasch</a></strong>, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
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<p align="left"><strong>TUESDAY, JUNE 15 – 10:30 AM </strong>– Bring your little ones to a <a title="Story Hour link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40"><strong>STORY HOUR</strong></a>.  For children, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
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FRIDAY, JUNE 4 – SUNDAY, JUNE 6 BOOK SALE – HOURS: FRIDAY AND SUNDAY – 12 – 5; SATURDAY, 10 – 5.  (weather permitting)  Choose from a wide variety  ... <a href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?p=2454" rel="bookmark" title="more info. ">[more]</a>]]></description>
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<p><em>Note:  To register for any of the events listed, please do so by calling the Library, 860-927-3761; by emailing, kmlinfo@biblio.org; or by stopping at the Library.</em><img align="right" alt="car-vertical.jpg" id="image2455" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/car-vertical.jpg" /></p>
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<p><strong>FRIDAY, JUNE 4 – SUNDAY, JUNE 6<a title="book sale link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=2442"> BOOK SALE</a> – HOURS: FRIDAY AND SU</strong><strong>N</strong><strong>DAY –</strong><strong> 12 – 5; SATURDAY, 10 – 5. </strong> (weather permitting)  Choose from a wide variety of books and jigsaw puzzles.  Proceeds account for 24% of the library’s operating budget.</p>
<p><strong><a title="Car Raffle link" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/?page_id=103">CAR RAFFLE</a> TICKETS </strong>– Our magnificent red <strong>1952 MG TD Roadster</strong> – this year’s raffle prize – will be on display during the weekend. Tickets are only $10, and the proceeds benefit the Library.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 12 – ALL DAY – TOWN WIDE SCAVENGER HUNT</strong> –  Connecticut is celebrating its 375th birthday, and we’re always up for a party!  Put together a team of 5 players or fewer that will hunt through town and learn about our disting<img align="left" alt="ct flag.jpg" id="image2456" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ct%20flag.jpg" />uished history.  Teams of adults, whole families, or just kids are welcome to participate.  All sites are within walking distance of the library. Kits can be picked up at the Library between 10 and 2 PM on Saturday and must be returned by 3 PM on the same day for prize consideration. The winner or winning team will be selected at a random drawing of those who successfully complete the Scavenger Hunt and announced at 4 PM in front of the Library. Sign up at the Front Desk or in the Junior Room.  All groups must have at least one member over 12 years old.  This super special event is co-sponsored by the <a title="KHS link" href="http://www.kenthistoricalsociety.org/">Kent Historical Society</a>.</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN</strong></p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 7 – 3:30 pm – Nutmeg Discussion Group – <em>The Thi</em></strong><img align="right" alt="thing about georgie.jpg" id="image2458" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/thing%20about%20georgie.jpg" /><strong><em>ng about Georgie</em></strong> – The next in our series of discussions will take place one last time before summer break.  Afterschool snack will be served.  Extra copies of the book are available at the Front Desk.  Please register.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY, JUNE 12 – 10:30 – Special Flag Day Story Hour</strong> – Ages 3 and up – Come for stories, a craft and a snack celebrating Old Glory and others.  This is not a drop off program.  Please register.</p>
<p><strong>WEEKLY EVENTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>FOR ADULTS</strong></p>
<p><strong>Saturday, June 5 – 8:30 AM – <a title="yoga" href="http://www.kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php/?page_id=154">Yoga wit<img align="left" id="image204" alt="yoga2.gif" src="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/yoga2.gif" />h Barrie Kavasch</a></strong>, “designed for gentle stretching and balancing, with guided relaxation.”</p>
<p><strong>FOR CHILDREN<br />
Tuesday, June 8 – 10:30 AM</strong> – Bring your little ones to a <a title="Story Hour" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40"><strong>Story Hour</strong></a>.  For children, birth to age 3.  No registration is required.</p>
<p><strong>Thursday, June 10 – 12:15 PM</strong> <strong>–</strong> <strong><a title="Story Hour" href="http://kentmemoriallibrary.org/index.php?page_id=40">Lunch Bunch</a> –</strong> Bring a picnic lunch, listen to stories, and stay for a craft.
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