Have you ever wondered what it feels like to ride the runners behind a team of dogs, steering a loaded sled through mountainous terrain, crossing the vast Alaskan tundra, hugging the shoreline of the great Bering Sea? What does it take to care for a team of Alaskan huskies? Musher, Karen Land, will cover these subjects and more when she and Sophia, the Alaskan husky, visit the library! Register Now!
Announcements
America 250 Book Club
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding by learning more about lesser-known episodes in United States history. Tome Travelers will meet on the last Tuesday of the month at 6pm from February to July.
February’s meeting will discuss The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by Ned Blackhawk.
Reserve your copy today at the Reference Desk!
Love & Friendship
Join Woodbridge Poet Laureate Charlotte Allen for a poetry workshop dedicated to all forms of love poetry. Explore different kinds of love poems from the classic to contemporary, take some time to write your own love poem, and have the option to share what you’ve written with the group.
SOLD OUT! Long Wharf Theater Pass
Long Wharf Theater Pass Program has returned for English at the SCSU Kendall Drama Lab. Limited tickets, see info desk for more.
Legend of the Leatherman
For six years during the late 1800s, this so-called “hobo” hiked the same, 364-mile, circuitous route every 34 days like clockwork. Hear about The Leatherman from noted Connecticut podcaster and storyteller Mike Allen.
Woodbridge Volunteer Fair
Join us on Saturday January 10th at the Center Gym for a Volunteer Fair! Meet other volunteers and organizations and find your next worthy cause.
“A Christmas Carol”
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol performed as a one man show by Mike Rose returns Saturday, Dec. 20 and Monday, Dec. 22. Register now!
Gingerbread House Decorating
Register for our Gingerbread House Decorating Parties on December 18th and 19th at the information desk!
QPR Suicide Prevention Training
QPR is an evidence-based suicide prevention program that teaches individuals how to recognize a mental health crisis and how to respond effectively. Brought to the library by professionals from Quinnipiack Valley Health District. Register Now.
Small Library Parking Lot Closed Monday 11/10
Learn How to Use the Libraries Online App
We’ll show you how to download and use the Libraries Online app to access your library account. We will guide attendees through the process of logging in, navigating the app, and accessing the library’s online catalog. Ample time for individual support is provided.
Manage your library account and place holds all in one spot. All you need is a personal device and your library card. Register now!
Spooktacular Movie Nights
Pull up a chair, grab some treats, and get ready for some frights! Spooktacular Outdoor Movie Nights on the Town Green is here!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Woodbridge Library.