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No-Contact “Curbside” Lending Starts Jun

No-Contact “Curbside” Lending Starts June 8

We are excited to announce a plan for no-contact “curbside” lending of library materials starting Monday, June 8! Items available for loan will include books, audiobooks, DVDs and BluRays, magazines and music CDs ordered through our online catalog. Curbside access to small print jobs will also be provided via email.1.     You will need your library card […]

What Newington is Reading

What Newington is Reading

Every season we compile lists of “What Newington is Reading” titles, the books that multiple patrons and staff members talk about. Our launch of “curbside” lending during COVID 19 seems the perfect time to compile them into an archive so that they can be easily reserved! Click on the links below to browse titles. Instructions […]

Placing a Reserve in the Online Catalog

Placing a Reserve in the Online Catalog

First, click the “Log In” button on the top right corner of the screen A dialog box will open asking you for “Username/ Barcode” and “Password.” This is your library card number and a default password. If you need to know this information, please contact us at info@nulllangdonlibrary.org Once you are logged in, search for […]

A Word about Safety and Library Material...

A Word about Safety and Library Materials

As COVID 19 concerns continue, I would like to detail my decisions before and during the library closure. While it was not an easy decision to close the library, it was an obvious one. What became a more thorny question was whether to proceed with curbside pickups and/or home deliveries. This is an ongoing discussion […]

“A Universe of Stories” Summer Reading 2

“A Universe of Stories” Summer Reading 2019 recap

We would like to thank the donors of this year’s Summer Reading Program prizes: Story Land, Water Country, Cinemagic, Canobie Lake Park, Lago’s Ice Cream, Diversions Puzzles & Games, Cowabungas and Santa’s Village. Congratulations to the raffle winners: Sadie L, Timmy M, Norah B, Wyatt S, Jaymin C, Kaleb S, Lia R, Eloise R, Austin […]

Meet the Candidates

Meet the Candidates

Third Annual Meet the Candidates Night: Wednesday, March 6 from 6 to 7 p.m. This program provides voters with a forum to get to know candidates for Newington town offices. Each candidate will have five (5) timed minutes to give an introduction and summary of their interest in running, as well as questions from the […]

Realtor Denise Attalla Matches Mark Devi...

Realtor Denise Attalla Matches Mark Devins $1,000 Donation

The library is delighted to report that realtor Denise Attalla has matched Mark Devins’ recent $1,000.00 donation in honor of Barbara Myers, mother of Gail Pare, upon the sale of their family’s beloved property at 188 Little Bay Road in Newington. The library staff and trustees extend our sincerest gratitude to Denise Attalla, Mark Devins […]

Mark Devins makes $1,000 Donation to the...

Mark Devins makes $1,000 Donation to the library in honor of Barbara Myers

The library would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to realtor and resident Mark Devins for a generous $1,000.00 donation to the Langdon Library in honor of Barbara Myers, mother of Gail Pare, upon the sale of their family’s beloved property at 188 Little Bay Road in Newington. Given Barbara Myers’ love of books, the Langdon Library and reading, […]

Winter Warm-Up

Winter Warm-Up

The library would like to thank everyone who attended and contributed to our Second Annual Winter Warm-Up!  Alan Wilson was the winner of the Holiday Trivia Raffle for the Tender Crop Farm gift card. Answers to the questions are here, see page 2: Holiday Trivia 2018  We greatly appreciated the loan of crockpots from Cathy […]

TJ Wheeler: A Tribute to Martin Luther K...

TJ Wheeler: A Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.

Thursday, June 7 6:30 PM on the library patio, weather permitting In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, Tj has created a program entitled “The Other Side of the Mountaintop.” It will highlight the hopes and work that Dr. King was planning at the time of his death and include […]