Category: Programs

Last day to log Summer Reading books is August 5th!

The last day for kids, teens, and adults to log books for Summer Reading is Saturday, August 5th. After that, we will draw names to find out who will win prizes. Great job reading so far, everyone! We still have lots of fun programs going on – don’t miss Messy Art Night or Wednesday Nights …

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National Night Out – Tuesday, 8/1 from 5-7PM

Stop by to visit us at this free event in Fernald Park! National Night Out is a yearly event meant to promote the community’s relationship with the police and with fellow neighbors. There will be activities, a touch-a-truck, and a story teller! The event is sponsored by the Farmington Police Department and Farmington Recreation Department.

CLiF Storyteller and Book Giveaway! Tuesday, 8/1 at 5PM

Thanks to the Summer Readers Grant from the Children’s Literacy Foundation (CLiF), we will be hosting a storytelling presentation and book giveaway! Local Author, Marty Kelley, will read and tell stories. Following his presentation, each child in the audience will be able to pick 2 brand new books! Thanks, CLiF!! This presentation will be held …

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Virtual Writer’s Group – Tuesday, 7/25 at 6PM on Zoom

Struggling to find time or motivation to work on your writing? Now’s your chance! Join this virtual writing group to write for 30 minutes. Then, there’s time set aside to brainstorm and receive feedback from other writers if you’d like help. This program is on Zoom. Please contact Amy at acornwell@goodwinlibrary.org for the Zoom link.

The Bookies – Tuesday, 7/18 at 6PM on Zoom

This month, The Bookies are reading The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles. We have multiple copies available for checkout. For the Zoom link, please contact Joyce at jwhite@goodwinlibrary.org. New members are always welcome! Book Summary: Paris, 1939: Young and ambitious Odile Souchet seems to have the perfect life with her handsome police officer beau …

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