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June 2019
Summer Library Program: Kids
SUMMER LIBRARY PROGRAM: A Universe of Stories! FOR THE KIDS: The cow jumped over the moon! This summer as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, the children's library will have a variety of activities, games, lego programs, music, playtime, board game nights, and of course READING! Sign up and play along and be sure to get your moon pies and other rewards for participating! Also look out for space-related activities at the Monday Night Music concerts and…
Find out more »Summer Library Program: Teens & Adults
SUMMER LIBRARY PROGRAM: A Universe of Stories This summer we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. Upstairs at the library there will be some drop-in self-directed activities as well as a Book Review Challenge, which asks you to submit a very brief book rating and review card for a small prize and a ticket for a chance to WIN a $100 Gift Card to Atlas Farms or Greenfield Games! Tell us if a book brings you to the…
Find out more »Summer Library Program: Links to Cool Space Websites
GET YOUR NAME ON THE MARS ROVER 2020: www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-invites-public-to-submit-names-to-fly-aboard-next-mars-rover WRITE TO AN ASTRONAUT: www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/information/astronaut_faq.html#1 ASTRONAUGHTS READ STORIES FROM SPACE: https://storytimefromspace.com/ 2019 BLACK HOLE PHOTOS: www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47891902
Find out more »LUMINARIES: Summer Drop-in Craft for Teens & Adults
This summer we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. Upstairs at the library there will be a drop-in craft for teens and adults: Make Your Own LUMINARY! All materials and instructions provided upstairs in the computer area. After you complete your luminary, bring it home home, put a tea candle, LED candle, or battery-operated string of lights inside and light up your world! The Tilton Summer Library Program is brought to you by the Friends of the Tilton…
Find out more »July 2019
NEW: AUTOMATIC RENEWAL with your CW MARS Library Account
NEW with your CW MARS Library Account: AUTOMATIC RENEWAL Starting July 1, 2019 Now, not only can Deerfield residents use their local library card to check out materials at any CW MARS public library across the state, but checked out items will be automatically renewed. HOW IT WORKS: You will no longer have to remember to log into your account to renew physical items you have checked out. If a checked out item can be renewed it will automatically be…
Find out more »Accessories Sale: Collection of Items
FRIENDS OF THE TILTON LIBRARY ACCESSORIES SALE! See Event Date and Collection Dates below. . The Friends are pleased to announce a new fall event to replace the book sale this year. It’s an Accessories Sale! This will be held on Saturday September 21st from 10am to 3pm at the South Deerfield Polish Club. PLEASE DONATE: We need your gently used handbags, pocketbooks, purses, tote bags, jewelry, scarves, ties, and belts for this benefit to be a success. The Friends will be collecting these items at the library between 10…
Find out more »Monday Night Music outdoor concert
The Unheard Gerry Giguere, Penny Smith-Giguere, Jeff Lerner and Sue Mack are four friends brought together by fate to play and sing great songs from the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s and ’90s. These songs bring joy to themselves and others!
Find out more »Story & Play Time
We meet at 11 in the children’s room and start the story at about 10 after. We also have outdoor play time on the back lawn, weather permitting. Story and Play Time is free and open to all children ages infant-4 years old and their caregivers. No sign up needed.
Find out more »Summer Dungeons & Dragons Group
Sign-up Required. Limited to 6 players. Ages 9-13. 8 Wednesdays 1:30-3:30, Starting June 19 Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Participants will be walked through character creation and the flow of the game. Materials provided, although you may bring along your own if you wish. Make friends and get creative! Please stop by the library or call 413-665-4683 to sign up.
Find out more »Knitting Group
PLEASE SIGN UP – LIMITED TO 10 PARTICIPANTS. Stop by the library or call 413-665-4683. Do you enjoy knitting and a nice group chat? Sign up for the Knitting Group, upstairs at the Tilton Library. Bring your own knitting or crochet projects or follow a given pattern, and we’ll chat as we work. Possible special projects for charity will also be an option. Come relax and work with yarn! We’re happy to help if you’re new to knitting or you’ve…
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