The Blackstone Library is excited to present our Plant Propagation Station—open to everyone in the community! Visit our plant propagation station in the Circulation Lobby. You do not need a library card to take a free cutting home. What is plant propagation? Plant propagations...
Friends of the Blackstone Library Holiday Basket Sale December 11-14 Help us fill our baskets. Collecting items NOW through December 4th. We accept new or gift quality items. Please bring donations to the bottom floor circulation desk. Basket or basket item ideas:
Keeping Branford’s Historic Library Beautiful Welcome to our first community update onwhat we are doing to ensure the evolution and upkeep of our building and grounds. In 1896, the James Blackstone Memorial Library (Blackstone) was conceived as playing a role central to “village life.”...
Concerned about a friend who’s frequently angry, or sad? Maybe you know someone who’s lonely, or has a gambling problem. Join us at “Asking for a Friend,” a free and open discussion with four mental health professionals who will take your questions. No lectures,...
The Community Dining Room will be offering free meals on Tuesdays throughout the summer from June 17th through August 12th on the Blackstone Library lawn. Bring your own chair or blanket. Dinner is served at 5pm and activities start at 5:30pm. In case of...
Our all-ages Summer Reading challenges are back! Join in on the fun for a chance to win prizes. For Kids & Teens: Stop by the Youth Services department to pick up a summer learning game board to get started! Each week of summer learning...
Friends Pop-Up Book Sale on Saturday, June 28th from 9am to 2pm at the Friends Warehouse on 20 Thompson Rd., Branford, CT. There will be World History, Literature, and Biography titles only. Click here for more information.
Download our new mobile app on the App Store or Play Store to access your account, place holds, view our upcoming events, and more! Search “libraries online” wherever you get your apps or click below to follow the link directly. Apple App Store (for...
The Blackstone Library Shred-a-thon event is back! Happening Saturday, June 7, from 9 am-12pm. Protect your privacy, identity, and confidentiality! Pre-paid cards are available for purchase at the library and online through June 6. Each card is $10 and good for 2 copy-paper or...
