Tuesday July 29, 2014 11:00 a.m. - Noon For families with kids ages 4 and older (not appropri...
with Mad Science Friday, July 25 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. For families with children ...
Danbury Public Library
The Library will be closed
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Summer Reading Club and Activities
June 23 - August 9, 2014
Transitioning
from High School to College 
Saturday, July 26
10:15 - 12:45 pm
Many college students drop out within the first two years of their degrees
because they are not prepared to tackle the academic requirements, adjust to
different teaching styles or make good decisions about other basics of college
life. This workshop will cover key areas which students and researches have
identified as important for success in college.
Registration required. Register online, call 203-797-4527 or stop by the Ask Me
Desk.
This program is sponsored by the FRIENDS of the Danbury Library.
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Grand Slam Club
Tuesdays:
August 5, September 2
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Lower Level Meeting Room
All baseball enthusiasts welcome!
Get together with other baseball fans in celebration of Danbury Westerners 20th year in the New England Baseball League. Enjoy special activities, speakers and discussions! You’ll be a part of the biggest hit on Main Street each month! Like trivia? See how much you know. there still such a thing as
sportsmanship and character? a door prize, including Westerners’ game
tickets.
Free! Refreshments. Registration is strongly encouraged online at danburylibrary.org or call 203-797-4527. For more information call Danbury Library Community Relations Office 203-796-8061.
Summer Lunch Program to be offered at Library
We’ll be offering free nutritious lunches to any child under the age of eighteen as part of the summer reading program. The meals will be provided by the CT “No Kid Hungry” program and will be available starting Mon., June 23 and continue through Fri., August 22 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. in the Lower Level Meeting Room (while supplies last.)
End Hunger Connecticut! is a statewide anti-hunger and food security organization. By focusing on advocacy, outreach, education and research, EHC! serves as a comprehensive anti-hunger resource for policymakers, community organizations, and low-income families. The work of EHC! is vital to the visibility and coordination of various federal food assistance programs that are meant to lower the prevalence of food insecurity and hunger. The goal of EHC! is to improve the levels of food security and nutrition among Connecticut families while creating and supporting policies that move families toward self-sufficiency.
Share the love of reading.
Give them to the FRIENDS of The Danbury Library
Box them up and bring them to:
30 Main Street, Danbury (across from Price Rite) !
What we can’t use:
Encyclopedias • VHS videotapes • Reader’s Digest condensed books
Medical or business books older than 5 years • Textbooks older than 3 years
Computer books older than 2 years • Textbooks with writing, highlighting, or underlining
Magazines • Badly damaged books
Your donations help support library programs and services!
FRIENDS of the Danbury Library
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Young Adult Chess Club - Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:30 PM
Lower Level Meeting Room
Learn one of the world's most popular games! Already a player? Learn and practice some game strategies.
Instructor: Local chess master, William Mattison, will be on hand to teach basic beginner moves and strategy for the more experienced player. For more information
call Mrs. Harrigan at 203-797-4528.
Mango Mobile Library Edition
Learn languages everywhere you go with our free apps for iPhone®, iPod touch® and Android™. Mango Mobile Library Edition gives you access to all the Mango language courses offered through our library from the palm of your hand.
For the apps to work, you must have an account with Mango set up through our library’s website, and an iPhone® or Android™ mobile device.
• Patrons simply download and launch the app and login with their library user name and password for unlimited access both on and offline.
• Lessons work just like the online versions: touch the to reveal answers, hear pronunciations, and interact with the content.
• All Mango Basic and Complete courses licensed through your library are available via the Mango Library Edition app!
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Get the Free iPhone App
iPhone App Requirements:
• Valid library account
• An account with Mango (set up through your library website)
• iPhone® or iPod touch® running iOS4 |
Get the Free Android App
Android App Requirements:
• Valid library account
• An account with Mango (set up through your library website)
• Android device versions 2.2 and higher |
The library catalog is now available for your mobile phone! Search, discover, and interact with participating libraries--anywhere you are, right away. Search the catalog, place a hold, see what you have checked out, renew items, see upcoming events, contact a librarian, and more. Library Anywhere collaborates with participating libraries. If you don't see your library listed, ask them to join.
IPhone users If you have iTunes installed on your machine, the browser will redirect from link and open iTunes directly to that app. For those who don't, it just opens a webpage with information about the app.
Android Market download.
