Hall Memorial Library

05/27/2026

See what's new this week at the Hall Memorial Library at:

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There are one new bestseller, seventeen new children's books, and six other new books.

The new bestseller this week is "On the Calculation of Volume."

05/26/2026

Poppi's Planet | Saturday, June 20th, 2026 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM | Upstairs Meeting Room

Join us for our Summer Reading Kickoff featuring storytime superstar Poppi!

Register at tinyurl.com/poppisplanet

05/24/2026

Spirits of Fashion: Fashions of the Colonial Period (an America 250 Program) | Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | McKnight Community Room

Welcome to an exploration of the fascinating world of fashion and styles in Colonial America!

Fashion historian Ren Antonowicz (Spirits of Fashion) will take us on a journey through the clothing trends and cultural influences of the 17th & 18th centuries, showcasing how style was both a reflection of societal norms and a means of personal expression.

Register at tinyurl.com/HMLFashion250

05/22/2026

On the hunt for information on the 2026-2027 Town Budget? HML has you covered!

05/22/2026

05/21/2026

Benedict Arnold: CT's Most Misunderstood Traitor with Mike Allen (an America 250 Program) | Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 6:00pm - 7:00pm | McKnight Community Room

Come learn more about one of America's greatest military minds, and its most notorious traitor, Benedict Arnold.

Led by storyteller Mike Allen, who was the host of the podcast Amazing Tales CT, where he narrates amazing tales about people, places, and events from Connecticut history.

Register at tinyurl.com/HMLBenedict250

05/20/2026

See what's new this week at the Hall Memorial Library at:

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There are sixteen new bestsellers, two new movies, one new audiobook, 44 new children's books, and 113 other new books, including 96 that are available online.

The new bestsellers this week include "A Parade of Horribles," "Our Perfect Storm," and "Our Perfect Storm." The new movies this week are "Turning Points in American History DVD set with handbook" and "America’s Founding Fathers."

05/15/2026

Here you are, your moment of zen ✌️☯️📚

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05/14/2026

Protect Your Financial Information - Connecticut Department of Banking | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | McKnight Community Room

Learn important tips to protect your personal information from scammers who want nothing more than to steal your identity. A representative from the CT Dept of Banking will discuss how identity theft occurs and what to look out for so that you can ensure you are being safe online.

Please register at tinyurl.com/HMLProtectFinInfo in advance, as space is limited.

05/13/2026

See what's new this week at the Hall Memorial Library at:

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There are three new bestsellers, seven new movies, fifteen new children's books, and 47 other new books.

The new bestsellers this week are "The Calamity Club," "A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness," and "We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America." The new movies this week include "Call the Midwife: Season Fifteen," "Send Help," and "Shelter."