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Thanksgiving Fundraiser || Ask-a-Lawyer

Officers of the Friends of the North Branford Libraries:

President: Debra Falvey || Vice President: Grace Krom || Secretary: Liz Caplan
Treasurer: Rita McGuire

Mail membership checks to: FONBL, P.O. Box 173, Northford, CT 06472

For information about the Friends, call or email Library Director Bob Hull: Atwater Library, 315-6020 || email rvhull76@yahoo.com

Friends Meeting Calendar

All meetings are at 7:00 p.m. on the first Monday of the month (or the second Monday if the first one is a holiday)

2008 meeting dates:
 
Jan. 7 - Atwater July - No meeting
Feb. 4 - Atwater Aug. - No meeting
Mar. 3 - Atwater Sept. 8 - Atwater
Apr. 7 - Atwater Oct. 6 - Atwater
May 5 - Atwater Nov. 3 - Atwater
June 2 - Atwater Dec. 1- Atwater
All meetings at Atwater while Smith is closed for renovations.
Directions:

Atwater
, Smith
 


FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARIES TOTE BAGS are available for purchase in both libraries at the adult desk. The cost is $10.00 each and they make a great gift item for birthdays or holidays!

Special events

ASK-A-LAWYER - Have a legal question? Get a free consultation with an attorney from the New Haven County Bar Association. The Friends of the North Branford Libraries, in conjunction with the New Haven County Bar Association, are offering free, private, fifteen minute sessions with an attorney from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Atwater Memorial Library. No advance registration is required.
For spring 2008, the dates are Jan. 30, Feb. 27, Mar. 26, Apr. 30, & May 28.

FUNDRAISER: The FONBL and the Barnes & Noble Bookstore gift wrap fundraiser coming in November 2008.

Book Discussion Series: Come Read With Us!

A book discussion group sponsored by the "Friends" will be held on scheduled Thursdays from 12 noon until 2 p.m.. Meetings will be monthly (just one meeting in summer), and all meetings will be at Atwater while Smith is closed for renovations. If you love to read, please feel free to join us!
Click here for the upcoming schedule.


For more information, or to obtain copies of the above books, check with the adult department of either library.

Spring Book Sale

The Third Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale will be held Saturday June 7, 2008, 9:00-3:00, on the front lawn of the Atwater Library.
Donations for this sale will be accepted starting in April 2008. Watch this site for further details.
Thanks to all who donated their time and their books last year to make it successful. We look forward to your participation in 2008.

Library Volunteers

The libraries are still happy to take volunteers in the "Adopt-A-Shelf" program and are looking for volunteers to help with library improvement /decoration projects.