Sterling Morning Brief, Oct. 23: Library ends faxing fee, adds policy

From Sterling News

• Library trustees review faxing fee, sustainability policy Sterling library trustees worked through a full agenda addressing a faxing fee criticized as working against the library's social equity goals, alongside new policies shaping the collection and the building's environmental footprint.Sterling News
• Zoning Board reviews Beaman Road porch request Sterling's Zoning Board considered a special permit request for a front porch extension and shed roof dormer at 3 Beaman Road, while continuing a hearing on turning a pool house at 14 Woodside Drive into an accessory dwelling unit pending additional documentation Oct. 13.Sterling News

Happening Sat, Oct 24

• 12:00 p.m.: Library offers embroidered pumpkin workshop today Teens and adults can drop in to the Conant Public Library's Baker Room today, Oct. 24, from noon to 1:30 p.m. to embroider floral pumpkin designs.Conant Public Library
• Library's haunted scavenger hunt runs today Children can search the Conant Public Library's Children's Room for a Halloween-themed scavenger hunt today, Oct. 24, as the library's two-day hunt wraps up.Conant Public Library

Coming up

• Mon, Oct 26, 5:30 p.m.: Library's knit night meets Monday evening Teens and adults 15 and older can bring their own supplies for the library's weekly Knit Night Monday, Oct. 26, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Baker Room.Conant Public Library
• Mon, Oct 26, 6:45 p.m.: Horror Book Club gathers Monday night The Conant Public Library's Horror Book Club meets Monday, Oct. 26, from 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. in the Lower Level.Conant Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28, 10:00 a.m.: Library plans not-so-spooky storytime, parade The library hosts a Not-So-Spooky Storytime and costume parade for young children Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 10 to 10:45 a.m. in the Baker Room.Conant Public Library
• Wed, Oct 28, 4:30 p.m.: Book club discusses ghost stories Wednesday The library's Book Banter Book Club meets Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Baker Room to discuss a ghost-themed read.Conant Public Library

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