CHILDREN'S/YOUNG ADULT SERVICES

 

The Children's/Young Adult department is a busy, dynamic center offering information, pleasure reading, and programming for the youth of New Milford.

We provide the following Materials:

Print materials for younger children

Board books
Fiction Picture books
Non-Fiction Picture books

Juvenile Print Materials

Early Readers
Juvenile Fiction
Juvenile Non-fiction
Magazines

Young Adult Print Materials

Fiction
Non-Fiction

Reference Collection

Encyclopedias
Dictionaries
Reference books
Vertical File

Reference databases

CD-ROM Encarta 96
Student Writing Center
The American Indian
Print Shop Ensemble III

Online

Internet
Electric Library

Non-print Materials (circulating)

Audiocassettes (music)
Talking books (audio)
-unabridged
-story starters with book
-read along cassettes with books
-foreign language Puzzles
Videos
CDROMs

We provide the following Services:

Storytimes scheduled throughout the year (September - June)

Parent & child (for 2 year olds & their caretakers)
3 year old Storytime
4,5,6 Year old Storytime
Lunch Bunch

Pre-school videos

Wednesday 10:30 am film time
Thursday 11:00 am film time

Elementary School-age Programs

Thursday Fun Time 4pm
Tuesday Chess Club 4pm

Young Adult Programs

Young Adult Council
Various monthly programs

Summer Programs

Summer Reading
Reading & Viewing
Creative Writing
Crafts
4-H Programs
Tuesday Evening Sleepytime Stories
Summer Cinema
Pre-school Storytime


For more information, contact Children's/Young Adult Services at (860)355-1191x205.