Connections
The official newsletter connecting you to your Library
May 2016

We now have EventKeeper and TixKeeper!

EventKeeper will allow you to view our upcoming events in an easy format, as well as register for select events on-line. Follow this link to check it out!

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MONSON

TixKeeper now allows you to put our Museum Passes on hold right from the comfort of your couch! Click HERE to see how it works. The link can also be found on our homepage.

We have a NEW MUSEUM PASS
thanks to the Friends of the Library!

We have just ordered a pass to the New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, CT. We should have it available to you in the next few weeks. In the meantime, check out our entire collection of passes HERE.

Programs for all ages!
For Adults: Click HERE

Author Event. Award winning reporter & photographer Emily Thurlow. Facing the facts: taking up arms against the heroin epidemic. May 19, 6 PM

For Youth: Click HERE

Pre-School STORY TIME

Every WEDNESDAY at 10:30 am.

Bounce & Rhyme Baby Time

Every FRIDAY at 10:30 am.

Friends of the MFL...

BAKE SALE just in time for MOTHER'S DAY!
Saturday, May 7 from 10:00-2:00.

Come join the Friends for their Annual Meeting!
Wednesday, May 25 at 6:00pm

We are always looking for new Friends...everyone welcome! The Friends support all library programming and museum passes through their fundraising efforts.

Are you using these great on-line resources??

You should be! Click HERE for the entire list....

NEW! ArtistWorks & ComicPlus!

ComicsPlus

Online collection of comics and graphic novels

Unlimited access to over 13,000 popular and classic titles

ArtistWorks

Music and Art Instruction

Unlimited access to beginning to advanced lessons for instruments, voice and physical art

Check out what else we have to offer! 24/7 access to 50+ popular magazines, language classes, or dive into learning about a new subject! Click on an icon to start browsing today!

Zinio for Libraries

Over 60 popular magazine titles, available any time with no due date! Read online or download to read later.

For an ipad or Android device, after downloading the Zinio for Libraries app, a login is required. The Zinio for Libraries Value Collection is a shared collection so if you do not see Monson Free Library select: Country=United States, State=Maryland, Library Name= Zinio for Libraries Value Collection then enter email and password.

Mango Languages

Mango…a great way to learn a new language. All you need is your library card number to get started today! Click on the Mango logo to begin…

Universal Class

Lifelong Learning! What do you want to know more about? History, Science, Real Estate, Law, Art, or something else altogether? Check out Universal Classes and get started today!

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FreeGal Music

We now subscribe to Freegal™ Music Service. Patrons with a Monson Free Library card (number beginning with 27371) can now download three songs a week, that never have to be returned! To get started, Click here
iTunes is needed if you want to transfer songs to your device from a PC or Mac, or you can download the Freegal app right to your compatible device!