Author Archive | Adult Librarian

This  past week Census invitations were sent out. It only takes a few minutes to go to my2020census.gov to fill it out and be counted. What if I have not received my invitation? If you have not received your invitation, you can still fill out the form online using your address. What if I can’t […]

This link will bring you to a list of questions with answers about using the Library while the building is closed. We will update as things change. COVID19 Library 3-19-20

Updated 3/11/2020 – PROGRAM IS CANCELLED Thursday, March 12, 2020, 7-8pm, Stratford Library, Board Room – Join a representative from the NY Regional Census Center for an informational program about the 2020 Census.  Learn how easy, safe and important it is.  Employment opportunities also will be discussed.  Learn more about the 2020 Census here.

“Art & Text”, will be the November/December 2019 art exhibit at the Stratford Library, 2203 Main Street in Stratford. The exhibit, which includes work from 17 area artists, is free and open to the public. The Stratford Library is in collaboration with 13 Fairfield County Libraries sharing the same theme of “Art & Text” in […]

  Fall leaves. Fall into a good book. Awesome October!          

Welcome to autumn!  Don’t miss the new fall books arriving in September!  Stop by the Adult Reference Desk to ask about fiction, nonfiction, and biographies.  The annual procession of new holiday novels with cute covers begins soon, too – pick up a list so you know which ones to place on hold!    

Only a few weeks until you can start recording your books read for adult summer reading!  (June 1 through August 10)   Fill out reading slips at the Reference Desk OR log your titles through an online summer reading account OR send us a direct message through social media – include your name, the book […]

Wow! We are enjoying viewing NASA’s “picture of the day” website, in preparation for the adult summer reading program’s astronomy-related theme of “A Universe of Stories”.  

This month’s topic is “Black Bears in Connecticut” with guest speaker Paul Colburn. The program is free and open to the public. Sunday, April 14 at 2 pm. “Black Bears in Connecticut” focuses on the natural history of black bears in Connecticut, an overview of black bear habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction and current research efforts. […]