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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 11h

🟧 🦇 Join us to learn about the ecological value of bats, their migration and hibernation patterns and recent decline, as well as what steps we can take to help ensure the health and safety of our winged friends. 🟧 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/BatsofCT1026

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

🟦 👺 Hear chilling tales from Motoko, an acclaimed Japanese storyteller who has captivated audiences of all ages for more than three decades. You will step into the world of the ancient East, where shadows and fantasies merge in dark and mysterious tales. 🟦 walpublib.org/GhostlyJapan...

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

🔷 The angels have the phone box! Library patrons are welcome to use our courtesy pod for short phone calls, quiet meditation, or other private work. 🪽Don't worry, we'll keep our eyes on the weeping angel for you.

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

🟦 📱 Now is your chance to Ask Elijah Anything! Come in WITH your device along with ONE question to start with, and we will answer them round-robin style. 🟦 More info and to register: walpublib.org/AskIT1026

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

👻 Hopefully these spooky lamps will scare away any shadowy spirits! See what else we have planned for spooky season by visiting our linktree in profile.

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

🟪 ⚕️Are you turning 65 and confused by Medicare or overwhelmed by all the insurance advertisements? Join us for a relaxing evening to clear your confusion, answer all of your questions, get informed and get ready to get started. 🟪 Registration preferred: walpublib.org/Medicare1026

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

🟧 🍂 Join cultural historian Rachel Koladis for a presentation on the history behind this pagan holiday, how it was celebrated in ancient times, and ways to incorporate Samhain rituals into your modern festivities. 🟧 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/samhain1026

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🟧 🎃 Bring in your painted pumpkins for a chance to win a $50 gift card during the Phantom Festival! 🟧 The festival will include a juice bar, spooky party games, and mystery boxes. And of course, the opportunity to vote on your favorite pumpkins! More info here: walpublib.org/PhantomFesti...

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🎃 It is officially spooky season with lots of Halloween happenings including our first Phantom Festival and painted pumpkin competition! Bring in your painted pumpkins for a chance to win a $50 VISA gift card. 🦇 linktr.ee/walpublib for more info! youtube.com/shorts/-MLou...

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🟪 💵 Join us for an important discussion of Connecticut’s tax structure, its disproportionate effect on certain demographic groups, and how to ensure tax equity for all in our community. 🟪 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/TaxEquity1026

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🟦 📘 Join us for a virtual conversation with bestselling author David Epstein as we discuss his latest book Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better. 🟦 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/PowerofLimit...

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🧦 We met up with our old friend Dobby at Moran Middle School's open house! Even though Dobby is living at Moran now, he's still a huge Wallingford Public Library supporter!

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🪴 Thanks everyone for coming out for our very first plant swap last weekend! We're so happy every plant found a home (even the carnivorous ones!)

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🟪 💼 Gain the skills needed to navigate the interview process with confidence from start to finish. For more info and to register: walpublib.org/Interviewing...

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🟦 📘 Join us for an online conversation with author and Smithsonian curator Carolyn Russo as we dive into her book The Ascent of Rauschenberg: Reinventing the Art of Flight. 🟦 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/ArtinFlight1...

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🔳 🫓 Join the WPL and the Spanish Community of Wallingford (SCOW) as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with our annual “Cooking with Ana” demonstration! 🔳 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/CookingwithA...

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🟦 🤖 Come learn all about AI, including how it works, how it affects the world around us, and how you can use it for yourself ethically! We will also be playing a trivia game and having a discussion. 🟦 Linktree in profile to register!

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🟦 🎞️ The Cassandra Project is a trilogy of scripted short films illuminating the profound consequences that can arise when women’s voices are silenced. Join us for a screening of the award-winning first short film in the trilogy 🟦 More info and register: walpublib.org/Cassandra1026

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🟠 We're getting ready to celebrate the Collaboratory's 10th Anniversary! Pick up a limited edition anniversary Collaboratory sling bag on our Bonfire Shop--perfect for carrying tools or craft supplies: walpublib.org/BonfireShop

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🟫 🏔️ In March 2021, 67-year-old Skip Fredericksen of New Hartford embarked on a 205-day thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail with his two daughters. In this engaging presentation, Skip shares the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of their 2,193-mile hike. 🟫 walpublib.org/AppalachianTrail0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

⬛ ⚖️ Steven Allinson, an attorney in Wallingford, will speak and answer your questions about probate, trusts, wills, estates, Medicaid, and other estate planning issues. ⬛ Register: walpublib.org/Allinson0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🟩 Join The CT Department of Labor for a Career Resource Fair! They can help you network, prepare your resume, and polish your interview skills so you start on the right foot with confidence. Registration is required; guests may either sign up at CTHires.com or in-person at the event.

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🟩 🥫 Have you ever wondered what kind of stigma a person experiencing food insecurity faces in our society? Come find out by listening to a panel of medical and social experts discuss this pressing issue, which is more relevant than ever. 🟩 Register: walpublib.org/Food0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🔷 The Courtesy Pod is now available to use! Library visitors are welcome to use this pod for short phone calls, quiet meditation, or other private work. Temporal travel capabilities have been disabled. www.youtube.com/shorts/PmWuQ...

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Pull to Open

🔷 The Courtesy Pod is now available to use! Library visitors are welcome to use this pod for short phone calls, quiet meditation, or other private work. Note to all time travelers: temporal travel…

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🟩🌱 Join us for our first-ever community plant swap! Bring your unwanted houseplants to the library and either drop them off or exchange them for new plants at the tables by the library’s back entrance. 🟩🪴 More info: walpublib.org/PlantSwap0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🟦 📘 In her new book The Art of Fighting, Priya Parker explains that we can’t form and grow effective relationships without a fight. She rejects the idea that conflict is abnormal or that good groups don’t fight. 🟦 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/ArtOfFighting0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

🪪 Win big during #LibraryCardSignUpMonth! During the month of September, Wallingford residents who sign up for a new library card will be entered into a prize drawing for a gift certificate at one of many local businesses. More info: walpublib.org/getacard www.youtube.com/shorts/_Kuck...

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🟩 🌱 Get ready to extend your growing season like a pro! Master Gardener Mark Gostkiewicz will teach you the ins and outs of cultivating crops in the fall, winter, and spring. 🟩 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/Growing0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

🟪 After a short documentary about the 9/11 rescue efforts, Wallingford Fire Chief James Buck will discuss his experiences as an emergency worker in NYC following the attacks. 🟪 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/Remember911

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🟦 📘 Join us as we talk with Daniel Kraus, winner of the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, to celebrate the release of his new novel, The Sixth Nik. 🟦 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/DanielKraus0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🫖 Queen Erin thanks the royal court for attending her majesty's royal tea party! She was amused by the merriment of all the lords and ladies in attendance and relieved that there were no dragons! 🐲

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

📘 🍷 Join Readers Advisory Librarian Cindy Haiken at The Library Wine Bar to hear about the books coming out this fall and winter that are getting the most pre-publication buzz! 🟦 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/bookbuzz

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

🟦Are you looking for a great place to work with co-workers who are kind, supportive, joyful, and committed to excellence? Then look no further because Wallingford Public Library is hiring! We're looking for a part-time Custodian with our Facilities Department. 🟦More info: walpublib.org/employment

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

🐛 This week we released some of our newly emerged monarch butterflies, one of Wallingford Public Library's oldest summer traditions! www.youtube.com/shorts/LSKOE... 🦋 Next Tuesday, Aug 25th at 7pm join us to learn all about the life cycle of monarch butterflies: walpublib.org/Monarchs0826

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🐛 This week we released some of our newly emerged monarch butterflies, one of Wallingford Public Library's oldest summer traditions! 🦋 Next Tuesday, Aug 25th at 7pm join us to learn all about the…

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

⏰ Time's up! Although our time travelling adventures may be in the past, but there are still prizes to be had in someone's future! If you are participating in the Adult Summer Reading program, be sure to drop off your Travel Log by Sat, Aug 29 to be entered into the grand prize drawing!

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Rawr! 🦖 You did it! You’ve read a cumulative 375,000 minutes this summer, so now we are keeping our promise to release the 🚨 TOP SECRET 🚨 footage from our mission to the Cretaceous Period. It’s very embarrassing, please don’t judge us. 👀

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🟩 🎓 Join returning presenter Lynn Verrilli for this workshop where you’ll learn how to navigate college admissions with confidence and uncover strategies to maximize financial aid—regardless of income. 🟩 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/College0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🟪 🪷 Join Dave Ritchie of Wallingford Adult Education for an introduction to Tai Chi which combines slow movement, deep breathing, and focused intent. 🟪 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/TaiChi0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Join Coalition for a Better Wallingford for life-saving Narcan training followed by a Q&A . A certificate will be provided upon completion of the training.

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

⏰ Time is almost up for Summer at the Library! Thanks to everyone who helped us locate the Five Doctors hidden within the timestream of the lobby's Cosmic Clock. What other special times did you notice during your visits to the library this summer? 🌌 walpublib.org/KeepMovingForward

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

🟦 🇺🇸 In The Democracy We Must Keep, historian David O. Stewart takes readers inside the nine key documents that shaped the formation of the United States 🟦 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/Democracy0926

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

🐢 We've added our first new discount pass in years! You can now get a buy one get one admission to Riverside Reptiles in Enfield CT by reserving a discount pass from the library in advance. 🐍 walpublib.org/DiscountPasses 🦎🦎🦎🦎🦎🦎

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🟦 📘 Join us for a conversation with bestselling author Lucy Foley about her brand-new Miss Marple mystery Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel. 🟦 For more info and to register: walpublib.org/MissMarple0826

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

🟦 🌳 Author Beronda Montgomery explores the ways seven trees, as well as the cotton shrub, are intertwined with Black history and culture. As she shows, trees are material witnesses to the lives of enslaved Africans and their descendants. 🟦 Register and more info: walpublib.org/BotanicalLegacy0826

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

🍫 You've never had chocolate like this! 🍫 We embarked on a sweet journey back through time with The Pewter Pot from Salem, CT to see how chocolate was made in the 18th century America. Check them out at thepewterpot.shop

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

🟩 🦋 Learn all about the life cycle of monarch butterfies and their incredible migration of over 2,000 miles to Mexico when they fly south for the winter! Science educator Joyce Crebase will explore the journey of these fascinating insects from her own trip to Mexico. 🟩 walpublib.org/Monarchs0826

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

✨ What a glow-up! ✨ We are in love with how these #bedazzled book covers came out! 💎 See what else we've got planned this summer: walpublib.org/Newsletter

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

⏰ Your reading has been out of this world! You've read enough minutes to power up our time machine to almost full capacity! We can now send Miss Kari to THE FUTURE! www.youtube.com/watch?v=HX58... ☀️ walpublib.org/SummerAtTheLibrary

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Wallingford Public Library @walpublib.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

🌿 Natural remedies are all around during the summer! Nora Toomey of @true.bloom recently demonstrated how to to use the medicine of summer in daily routines!

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