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Kate McClelland
Kate McClelland
The Staff and Board of Perrot Memorial Library deeply thank each of you who have shared a thought, shed a tear, and expressed your emotions and remembrances for our dear friends and beloved colleagues, Kathryn McClelland and Kathleen Krasniewicz. The response from the Greenwich and Denver communities, the Connecticut Library and the American Library Association … Read more
Kathleen Mary Kertland Patricia Apuzzo Krasniewicz
“Two Brilliant Stars Go Out Too Soon” at Educating Alice “Kate McClelland” at Bowen Press “A Great Loss in ALSC” at the ALSC Blog “Sorrow in Old Greenwich: Visitors mourn loss of librarians” at the Greenwich Time If you have any links or memories you would like to share, please post them in the comments.
We are reeling with shock and grief at the loss of two of our beloved librarians, Kate McClelland and Kathy Krasniewicz. Perrot, our community, and the library world at large will not be the same without these two devoted, caring, and enthusiastic women. Please keep their families in your thoughts and prayers.
Greenwich and Perrot library card holders can now listen to MP3 Audiobooks in addition to the wide selection of WMA Audiobooks and eBooks! This new format is compatible with the iPod®, iPhone™, the iPod Shuffle and nearly any MP3 player. Download these titles to your computer or portable device. Many Audiobook titles can be burned … Read more
Due to the weather, the Library will close at 1 P.M. on Friday, December 19th, 2008.
Don’t forget– the libraries will be closed on Thursday, November 27th, and Friday, November 28th, for Thanksgiving. We hope you have a wonderful holiday!
The Library will be closed on Veteran’s Day: tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11th. Author Elizabeth Strout will be discussing her latest novel, Olive Kitteridge, this Wednesday, November 12th, at 7:30 P.M. in the Library. Widely praised by critics, the novel is a compelling series of connected short stories that illuminate the complicated character of Olive Kitteridge … Read more
The Winter/Spring 2008 edition of Perrot’s newsletter, Précis, is now available! Watch for your copy in the mail, pick up a copy in the library, or read it online (in PDF format).
Perrot’s very own STAR, Mrs. Kennedy (of Stuff & Nonsense, Spotlight, and PJs at Perrot fame) was featured on the front page of today’s USA Today Life section! View the online version of the article, or take a look at scans (part 1 / part 2) from the newspaper. And when you see Mrs. Kennedy … Read more
The Language Exchange of Cos Cob will be presenting Storytime in Chinese at Perrot! The storytimes will be bilingual language learning programs, presented in both English and Mandarin Chinese. This FREE series will run for 8 weeks, on Fridays from October 3rd, 2008 through November 21st, 2008. Group 1 is for children below age three … Read more