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New eBooks!!!!
11/18/2011
eBooks now available
Monthly Friends Meetings
10/3/2011
Friends of the Swansea Public Library meet on the first Monday of each month at 7pm at the Library.  Join us in planning events and fundraisers.


5/20/2011
Check out our growing CD collection.
Many new titles are being donated by
the Ryan Kelly Memorial Fund


3/26/2010
Click here to browse our catalog for current fiction bestsellers

Anne's Angels
1/21/2010
Do you knit or crochet?  Would you like to help those in need?  We are looking for caring hearts and gifted hands.  Please consider donating yarn for a good cause or volunteering to knit caps for babies and people undergoing chemotherapy.  Yarn donations can be dropped off at the Library.  Stop in for more information and cap patterns.

Swansea Senior Newshounds
4/13/2009

The Newshounds meet Tuesdays at 10:30AM.  Stop by for coffee and conversation.




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Mountain Biking at Village Park
Thursday May 24th at 3:30pm Celebrate National Bike Month with Bike Works of Swansea. Bob Polakowski will be hosting a guided tour of the Village Park Trails. The program is open to ages 13 and up. Sign up today and learn how to safely prepare yourself and ride the local terrain. *you must have a mountain bike, helmet and appropriate shoes (no sandals)



Check out Kaija's Curiosities for handpicked, unique books and media.  New selections every month

 
Looking for a job?  Create a professional resume and a website using our Online Career Center


 

Book Discussion Groups
Swansea Sleuths
 
Main Street Readers
 
Young Adult Readers
 
Swansea Book Club
 
Better Living Book Club
 
Nothing But The Truth
 


If you are interested in donating to our collection, please consider purchasing a book through amazon.com.

Swansea Coupon Club
Join us for Freezer Jam night at the Community Center on Wednesday April 18th at 7 pm
 
Please drop off any unwanted coupons at the Library anytime
 

Hard to find books
Let us try to help
 


Annual Plant Sale
Saturday May 26th 9am-12pm


Great plants and herbs for sale, a raffle will be held at noon.  Raffle tickets are on sale now at the Library, you do not need to be present to win.

Any donations of plants or garden-related raffle prizes are welcome at the Library during business hours.
Help with eBooks in Overdrive

100 BOOK CHALLENGE
January 9 - December 17, 2012
 
Print out a log and keep track of books you read throughout the year.  Everyone who completes the challenge will be entered into a raffle at the end of the year.  Read as you normally would or use this as an opportunity to expand your horizons, challenge yourself with one or more of the following:
 
Read Best Sellers from the NY Times Bestseller list
Read 10 Classics
Read 10 Travel books
Read 10 books by New England Authors
Read 5 Inspirational books
Read 15 books by authors you have never heard of

The Zeiterion and Libraries: Partners in the Arts


The Zeiterion Theatre (The Z) announces a new discounted ticket program.   Anyone with a SAILS Library Network card may present the card at the Z’s box office to receive a $3 discount on each ticket. Some exceptions apply. From time to
time special additional discounts will be offered to SAILS members and will be announced by press release. For a full list of performances, visit www.Zeiterion.org.


 
A gazebo and garden have been constructed in the back of the Library with funds from the Ryan Kelly Memorial Fund.  It is a great place for outdoor programs and activities.  The gazebo is open to the public, it is even a wi-fi spot. Please stop by and check it out!

Recycle your paper and help raise money for the Library
We now have a bin in the rear parking lot.  Bring your paper to recycle and the proceeds benefit the Friends of the LibraryWhat goes in the bin?
Get a library card online!
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Carol's Cookbooks of the Month

Penny the Library Cat


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