Raffle: Win the right to name the new Upstairs Rotunda Art Gallery
Enter to win naming rights in the renovated Blackstone Library!
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Adult Summer Reading! (Now – 8/31)
Summer Reading is NOT just for the kids! Adults, you can participate too and enter to win a great PRIZE! To participate, stop by the library to pick up an entry form and select your favorite titles from the Great American Read list. Click here to find out more about the Great American Read.
StoryWalk on Main: A Reading Adventure For All Ages
Join us as we combine literacy, exercise and community for our first ever StoryWalk® along Main Street!
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Uncover Branford: your town, your people, your story
Feeling disconnected? Want to be more active in your community? Then join us to SHARE STORIES, UNCOVER HIDDEN GEMS, & MAKE FRIENDS! Our next meeting takes place 7/21@10:30am.
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Free eBooks
Are you looking for free eBooks? Check out the Digital Public Library of America’s Open Bookshelf for a collection of free eBooks. Just download the SimplyE app for your iOS or Android device and get started. You can choose the SimplyE collection to download books without using your library card.
Raffle: Win the right to name the new Upstairs Rotunda Art Gallery
Enter to win naming rights in the renovated Blackstone Library!
Did you know…?
Blackstone Library is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization? Any contribution made in support of the library is tax-deductible! You can make a tax-deductible gift in honor or in memory of someone, too—learn more here.
Support for the upcoming renovation project is also tax-deductible—we’ve received gifts totaling 90% of our fundraising goal, and your gifts to the Campaign for the Blackstone can help get us to 100%! Read more…
Blackstone Library Learning Commons
The Reference staff at the library has created a learning commons to provide instructions, tutorials, and links for a variety of topics. You’ll find tip sheets and links to tutorials on subjects such as downloading ebooks and audiobooks, Microsoft Office, email, computers, social media and more. Visit the Learning Commons page to see what is available; we will continue to add to and update the page.
AtoZdatabases
Branford History Digital Scrapbooks
Digital Magazines
Hoopla
JobNow
Kanopy
OverDrive
Pronunciator
researchITCT