Ledyard Libraries
PO Box 225
Ledyard, CT 06339

Library Director:
Gale Bradbury
Senior Assistant Librarian:
Marty Hubbard
Assistant Librarian:
Mary Ellen Osborne
Children's Librarian:
Nancy Brewer

 


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    Books and Beyond
    (Our Quarterly Newsletter)

     Winter 2010

    Archives



    Online Library Resources

    Ledyard Libraries Catalog


    Downloadable Digital Media

    Free Wi-fi at both libraries!

    iConn.org
    "Find Articles" and "Find Books" search boxes on our Reference Desk.

    reQuest

    Reference questions
    (Email your question & get a response within 48 hours.)

    Click here to get to our other databases.


    LIBRARY HOURS

    Bill Library

    718 Colonel Ledyard Highway

    Ledyard, CT 06339
    860-464-9912
    Monday -Thursday  9-9
    Friday & Saturday  9-5
    Sunday 1-5
    Gales Ferry Library
    18 Hurlbutt Road
    Gales Ferry, CT 06335
    860-464-6943
    Monday - Thursday  9-8
    Friday & Saturday 9-5
    Sunday CLOSED

    How Are We Doing?
    Do you have comments or suggestions for the libraries?
    Let us know!
    E-mail the Gales Ferry Library.
    E-mail the Bill Library.


    If you have comments or would like to get on our mailing list, email us at: bill-lib@ledyard.lioninc.org

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    Our Mission

    The Ledyard Libraries serve as a center of information for the community. They support and encourage the freedom to read, learn and discover in a welcoming environment. We provide friendly, knowledgeable service and free access to a diversity of ideas, resources and experiences. We strive to enhance the quality of life in our community, encourage lifelong learning and the love of reading.


    School Year Weekend Hours
    Both libraries: Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Bill Library Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Gales Ferry Library is CLOSED Sundays


    Ledyard Libraries will be CLOSED
    Monday February 15
    Presidents' Day


    What's New? - Check out our Authors of the Month as well as information on all our programs, a few of which are highlighted here:

    • NEW! Wild About Weather - Children's program with Keith Michael Johnson February 16 in conjunction with "One Book, Every Young Child."
    • Book Discussion - Join us to discuss The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton February 17.
    • Winter Hike - Enjoy the great outdoors at the Stoddard's Wharf Park February 13.
    • Winter Story Times - Threes to Fives began February 2, Threes and Fours February 3, and Fours to Sixes February 4.
    • Downloadable ebooks and audiobooks - Free with your library card.
    • Stitch & Dish - Join our knitting groups at Gales Ferry Library on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month. Our next meeting is February 10.
    • Senior Book Discussion - Come discuss our next discussion February 24 at the Ledyard Senior Center.
    • Call for Entries - Annual Artists' and Writers' Showcase and Edible Books Contest is now accepting submissions.
    • Museum Passes - Enjoy the sights and sounds of Connecticut and Rhode Island with our discounted (or free!) passes to many area attractions! NEW! We've added Connecticut's Old State House Library.
    • Assignment Alert - Teachers: Let us know of student assignments so we can prepared to assist research. Form for Grades K-6  is here. Form for Grades 7-12 is here. NOTE: Click cancel when the dialogue box appears asking for your user name and password.

    What's Happening - A complete schedule of Library Events.

    Children's Room - Check here for children's events.

    Teen Programs - Teens go here for all our programs and volunteer activities. Check out our Summer Program results!

    Reference Desk - Check here for in-house and online resources.

    Library Services - A complete listing of our services and programs.

    Library Friends - Join us as we run various events to support Ledyard Libraries.


    Other Sites of Interest

    Town of Ledyard

    Ledyard Public Schools

    Ledyard Parks & Recreation

    Ledyard Senior Center
     - Senior Resources Agency on Aging

    Ledyard Historical Society

    Annual Ledyard Fair

    Ledyard Women's Club

    Rotary Club of Ledyard

    Ledyard Lions Club

    I Love Ledyard

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