Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Archive

Library plans weekend treats for young people

Community Submission

Published

Advertisement

KENT—The Kent Memorial Library, 32 Main St., will offer young people a couple of treats this weekend. Saturday, Aug. 17 at 11 a.m. local author Audra Salazar will offer a Back-to-School Storytime, reading from her new book, “Yellowisa.” There will be light refreshments and a craft. Registration appreciated by calling 860-927-3761, emailing or registering online.

Sunday, Aug. 18, at 1 p.m. there will be a Family Movie Matinee screening of a new release, “If.” Families should feel free to bring snacks. Registration is appreciated by calling, emailing or registering online.

Advertisement
In this article:, , , ,
Community Submission
Written By

Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Subscribe

Sign up to receive email updates including a “Dispatch Digest” each week.

*

Upcoming Events

Dismissal

View Calendar

You May Also Like

Local

First Congregational announces advent calendar

KENT—The First Congregational Church, 97 North Main St., Kent, will hold a “Baby Shower for Mary” to benefit the Food Bank this Sunday this...

December 12, 2024

Local

Gingerbread Festival: Sweet holiday tradition returns

KENT—The Gingerbread Festival is back, bringing holiday cheer and the irresistible scent of gingerbread to town. Participating businesses are displaying 13 imaginative gingerbread creations...

7 days ago

Opinions

Ho, Ho, Ho! Tree hunting we will go

Finding the right tree for the Christmas holidays takes patience, persistence and many more than 10,000 steps. A recent Sunday journey to do just...

6 days ago

Featured

Quilters raise over $10,000 for fire department

KENT – The Kent Quilters, a local community quilting group, met Friday evening, Dec. 13, for their holiday potluck, and to celebrate their year-long...

5 days ago

News From Nearby Towns

Final weekend of holiday merriment in Sherman

SHERMAN—Christmas is closing in on us and Sherman is approaching its last weekend of holiday merriment.  The Sherman Players’ “Winter Wonderettes” final performances at...

6 days ago

Schools

South Kent School focuses on food, farming sustainability

KENT—South Kent School is transforming its north campus into a hub for hands-on learning in culinary arts and sustainable agriculture.  The initiative, designed to deepen...

5 days ago

Local

St. Andrew’s announces Christmas services

KENT—St. Andrew’s Church has announced its holiday services. There will be Holy Communion with music at 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve followed by Christmas...

5 days ago

News From Nearby Towns

Shapiro, Karetzky to discuss art, writing

NEW PRESTON—Writer Dani Shapiro and painter Laura Karetzky will discuss the creative process, approaches to storytelling, and the themes that drive their work Saturday,...

5 days ago