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Pre-Civil War quilt with intricate star patterns and subtle color variations. The quilt possibly served as a secret communication tool for enslaved people on the Underground Railroad.

Unveiling Quilt Codes: Secrets of the Underground Railroad

On Tuesday, January 7 at 7:00 pm, the Zoom program Pre-Civil War Quilts: The Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad will be hosted by the Friends of Case Memorial Library.

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A tall, illuminated Christmas tree stands in a snowy field at sunset, surrounded by tall evergreen trees.

Join Case Memorial Library's Holiday Magic: Tree Lighting, Crafts & Festive Events

Stop by the library during the Christmas Tree Lighting! We'll have take and make crafts while supplies last, and Al deCant will be here to lead a singalong from 3-3:45pm!

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Handmade knitted mitten ornaments with snowflake and striped patterns, hanging on a pink Christmas tree.

Donate Warmth: Knit for Kids

The Friends of the Case Memorial Library Board invite all ladies and gentlemen of Orange who like to knit (or shop) to start thinking "mittens and hats." Cold weather is on the horizon and there are some children in town who might not have these items.

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Three circular badges with patriotic colors, displaying the American flag, "United States of America," and "Future Voter."

Case Memorial Library Bustles with Events! Make Buttons, Code Ozobots & More

The Library will be closed on Monday, November 11 for Veteran’s Day. The Library will reopen on Tuesday, November 12 at 10am.

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Case Memorial Library in Orange, Connecticut. A large, modern building with a glass facade. A flagpole flies a flag in front of the building.

Spooky Stories, Festive Crafts, and Family Films at the Case Memorial Library

Create a bouquet of “cotton stems” from crepe paper and wool roving with this take-home craft kit. Instructions and most supplies will be provided. You must provide scissors. A glue gun is helpful, but not necessary to complete this project.

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Crafting, Books, and Movies: October Events at the Case Memorial Library

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Fall into Fun at Case Memorial Library: Events for All Ages

Duchess Day Radley is a thirteen-year-old self-proclaimed outlaw. Rules are for other people. She is the fierce protector of her five-year-old brother, Robin, and the parent to her mother, Star, a single mom incapable of taking care of herself, let alone her two kids. Walk has never left

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Labor Day Closure and Upcoming Events at Case Memorial Library

The Case Memorial Library will be closed on Saturday, August 31 and Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3.

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Cheryl Berluti, Andie Napolitano (winner of the award), and Jessica Simone

Local Student Andie Napolitano Receives Lucy Scillia Memorial Scholarship

Andie Napolitano received the Lucy Scillia Memorial Scholarship from the Friends of the Case Memorial Library. Pictured are Cheryl Berluti, chair of the Scholarship Committee, Andie Napolitano, and Jessica Simone, a member of the Scholarship Committee.

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Historical military portrait of George Washington against stormy landscape.

Discover the Real Washington: A Living History Event

In an election year, it may give us some perspective to look at the life of George Washington. Saturday, September 7 at 2:00 P.M., the Case Memorial Library will host historical reenactor John Koopman in his portrayal of this iconic leader. What is wonderful about Koopman’s performance is that he

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