Emma in the Night book cover Wendy Walker 08-08-17

Bestselling Author Wendy Walker Talks About Her Latest Book, ‘Emma in the Night’

New Canaan Library is pleased to welcome Wendy Walker, author of the international bestseller All is Not Forgotten (2016), and recently released thriller, Emma in the Night. Ms. Walker will discuss her new book at the Library on Tuesday, September 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the Adrian Lamb Room. Both books will be available for purchase courtesy of Elm Street Books. Please register online at NewCanaanLibrary.org. One night three years ago, the Tanner sisters disappeared: 15-year-old Cass and 17-year-old Emma.

What Made Maddy Run event 08-08-17

ESPN Commentator, Journalist Kate Fagan Discusses her Book ‘What Made Maddy Run’ on a Teen Suicide

New Canaan Library welcomes author and journalist Kate Fagan, who will speak about her recently released book, What Made Maddy Run, a thoughtfully written and important book that addresses the vital topics of teenage suicide, pressures young people face today, and mental illness. Ms. Fagan will speak at the Library at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 6. Support for this event comes from New Canaan Cares and Elm Street Books. Please register online at Newcanaanlibrary.org.

Marine Who Led Iraqi 5th Battalion Speaks About His Book, ‘The Ragged Edge’

U.S. Marine Michael Zacchea and CNBC editor Ted Kemp will speak at New Canaan Library about their recently released book, The Ragged Edge: A US Marine’s Account of Leading the Iraqi Army Fifth Battalion. They will speak Thursday, April 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the Adrian Lamb Room. Please register online. Copies of The Ragged Edge will be available for purchase, courtesy of Elm Street Books. _________

This announcement is from the New Canaan Library website.

How to Digitize Old Photos: Workshop

Old family photos can be the key to preserving – or discovering – your family’s history, but they must be taken care of properly. In this workshop, our librarians will demonstrate how to digitize your old family photos and store the digital files.  

They will also cover the digital restoration of photos; correcting fading, discoloration, and other issues. Participants are encouraged to bring a photo to work with during the workshop. Please register for this event.