Request to remove sex education book from library denied Sep 19, 2008
He said when he lived in Waterford he wrote a letter objecting to material at the Groton Public Library but did not pursue it because that was not his town library. Bergsma said he wants other materials removed from the Main Library in Windsor but thus far has only made formal requests regarding the book. (Windsor Journal, CT)
Holiday spirit abounds at Groton Public Library Dec 23, 2007
By Elizabeth YerkesPress writer Mirabel, 5, and her mother Jen Hall assemble their family gingerbread house at Groton Public Library's annual Gingerbread House Making Workshop last week ... GROTON At Groton Public Library last week, parents mortared together roofs of graham cracker with pink, white and green sugar icing. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Authors tell their backstories at Groton Public Library Nov 21, 2007
By Elizabeth YerkesPress writer Elizabeth Theodore of Mystic shows one of the illustrations from her book "Lily's Life Lessons" at a Meet the Author evening hosted by Groton Public Library ... GROTON - Despite the subdued turnout because of the weather, five local authors shared their writing journeys with about 45 people at last week s Fourth Annual Local Author s Night at Groton Public Library ... For those interested in future local author appearances, Carol Kimball, James Streeter and... (Westerly Sun, RI)
Read out Loud Sep 20, 2007
"Instead, we consider 'community libraries' as satellites of our own, usually." There are five independent, chartered libraries in Tompkins County: the Groton Public Library, the Newfield Public Library, the Ulysses Philomathic Library, the Southworth Library in Dryden and the Tompkins County Public Library in Ithaca. The LCLC is a community library along with the Danby Public Library and the Caroline Public Library. (Ithaca Times, NY)
Borrowing art has fallen from fashion Feb 21, 2007
The circulating art collection at Groton Public Library, begun in 1977, was largely forgotten until a librarian started displaying pieces from the collection behind the reference desk about two years ago, Adult Services Supervisor Betty Anne Reiter said. The Groton library now circulates prints 300 to 350 times a year. (Stamford Advocate)
'Military Neighbors' returns to cable channel 2 Feb 1, 2007
Groton Municipal Television (GMTV) is a government access channel and a service of the Groton Public Library. It airs on channel 2 of Comcast Cable Television of Groton and on channel 2 of the Thames Valley Communications cable system. (The Dolphin, CT)