Thursday, November 21, 2013

History, movies on tap at Derby Public Library

Local history

DERBY - The Derby Public Library has scheduled weekly Local History Information Sessions from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and from 10a.m.-noon Wednesdays.

The Library’s Local History Coordinator will be available in the Local History Room to answer questions and assist visitors in exploring the numerous local history resources available at the Library. 


Visitors will also be invited to browse through PastPerfect, a software program that enables users to search the Library’s progressively updated local history database. 

Assistance will be available for research on topics such as genealogy, prominent local figures, major area events, and more. 

Movie matinees
The Library continues its weekly Wednesday Movie Matinees series for ages 18 and over. 
Newly released DVDs will be shown at 1 p.m. every Wednesday.

Light snacks will be provided.  Registration is requested.

For more information, stop by the Library at 313 Elizabeth St., call 203-736-1482, or visit www.derbypubliclibrary.org.





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