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SUMMER READING PROGRAM
June 12th ~ August 11th  Register for the Adult Summer Reading Program by using the
link below.
For Children's Registration
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For Teen Registration
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To learn more about the Summer Reading Program
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Summer is an exciting time at our library, so come join us for great books, scratch tickets, special events, and prizes!
Once you are registered, every time you check out an item, attend a program or write a review online, you will receive a scratch ticket that gives you an opportunity to win one of our many prizes!
Click to Write an Adult Summer Reading Review After writing your online review, stop by the reference or circulation desk to collect another ticket
Click to Read Adult Summer Reading Reviews
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LONGMEADOW
BOOK BIKE
Click Here to request a visit
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Get a Library Card
Tuesdays
11:00 ~ 1:00 p.m.
Longmeadow
Adult Center
Thursdays
2:00 ~ 4:00 p.m.
Longmeadow Farmers' Market
@ Longmeadow Shops
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2017 - LHS
Summer Reading List
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Be prepared to take a reading comprehension test upon your return to school in the fall.
If you are unclear as to which course you will be taking, refer to your profile on PowerSchool under your course requests.
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2017 Reading Lists |
LIBRARY EVENTS | |
June 26, 2017
LEARN ABOUT
HONEYBEES  Honeybee presentation with honey tasting!
| Join Kenneth Warchol for an entertaining presentation on honeybees! Ken mixes fun personal stories with more technical information about beekeeping and the importance of pollinator gardening. We will also sample a wide variety of honey!Monday, June 26th
beginning at 6:30 p.m.Register by calling the library @ 413.565.4181, ext 1620 or use link below:
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June 28, 2017
COMING OF AGE
FILM FEST Almost Famous ~ 2000
Wednesday, June 28th,
at 6:30 p.m.
Betty Ann Low Meeting Room
Almost Famous is the semi-autobiographical tale of director Cameron Crowe's teenage years as a rock journalist for Rolling Stone Magazine. The "uncool" fifteen-year-old William Miller is on tour with the band Stillwater. His job: to either record the golden age of rock and roll or write truthfully about the last gasps of arena rock.
Click Here for more information about the Coming of Age Film Fest
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The Graduate ~ 1967
Wednesday, July 5th
Before Sunrise ~ 1995
Wednesday, July 12th
The Edge of Seventeen ~ 2016
Wednesday, July 19th
Something Wild ~ 1986
Wednesday, July 26th
KES ~ 1969
Wednesday, August 2nd
Submarine ~ 2011
Wednesday, August 9th
Stand By Me ~ 1986
Wednesday, August 16th
at Sunset Outdoors
Welcome to the Dollhouse ~ 1996
Tuesday, August 22nd
Harold & Maude ~ 1971
Tuesday, August 29th
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July 10, 2017
AUTHOR TALKS
@STORRS LIBRARY 
George C. Kingston will discuss his new book,
William Van Alen, Fred T. Ley and the Chrysler Building.
| William Van Alen was the architect of the Chrysler Building in New York City and Fred T. Ley, of Springfield, Massachusetts, was its builder. This dual biography explores the parallel lives of these two men.
Kingston is an author residing in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. He was born and raised in New York City, where he was first exposed to the Chrysler Building, and holds a Ph.D. in Engineering. Monday, July 10th
at 6:30 p.m.Register by calling the library @ 413.565.4181, ext 1620 or use link below:
Coming on July 25th, local author, Martin Henley, will discuss his new book,
Scoundrels Who Made America Great.
Great takes on a fresh view of heroism by using a dramatic event in the life of each “scoundrel” to illustrate how disreputable labels can obscure heroic deeds.
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Donate a book or other library materials, support a special program, or contribute to a building project or ground enhancement. Contact the reference desk at 565-4181, ext. 1620 for additional information.
