The Somers Public Library is currently open on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 

The Somers Public Library is now open to the public by appointment. Each person is allowed one hour long appointment per day (to maintain our capacity requirements and meet social distancing capabilities). When you first enter the building, please check in at the desk in the Lobby. 

• Masks will be required for all people entering the library, per Governor’s executive order and town policy.  If you cannot wear a mask, please call us at 860-763-3501 to schedule a curbside pickup for materials instead.
• All returns will be accepted in the outside drop-box slots only. 
• Meeting rooms will not be available at this time.
• Donations will be accepted on MONDAYS beginning on September 28th.

Would you like to see a summary of the results from our 2019/2020 Strategic Plan Survey?  Click here.  If you’d like even more detailed information, please email Jessica at jmmiller@biblio.org

Wed, Sept. 30 at 2:30 p.m. – Virtual Book Club Meeting: The House on the Strand  The Somers Public Library will be hosting a zoom book discussion, led by Denise Stankovics, on Wed, Sept. 30th at 2:30 p.m. The House on the Strand by Daphne du Maurier is available to borrow through curbside pickup or in the Library by appointment. To participate in our zoom discussion on Sept. 30th, please email Jessica at jmmiller@biblio.org to get the zoom link. We can’t wait to SEE you!

Monday, Oct. 5 – Saturday, Oct. 10 – Take and Make Adult Craft Kit: Fall Pumpkin Coasters The Somers Public Library is happy to present another TAKE AND MAKE adult craft kit in the month of October! Our Fall Pumpkin Coasters kit includes directions, real wood coasters, raffia, enough paint for the project, and a brush. All you need to provide is scissors and creativity!  The Fall Pumpkin Coasters kit is available for Pickup from Monday, Oct. 5 – Saturday, Oct. 10. To schedule your kit pickup time, please call the Library at 860-763-3501 beginning on Monday, Sept. 28th. 

Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 6:30 p.m. – Virtual Book Club Meeting: The Right Sort of Man The Somers Public Library will be hosting a zoom book discussion on Tuesday, Oct. 6th at 6:30 p.m.  The Right Sort of Man by Allison Montclair is available to borrow through curbside pickup or in the Library by appointment. To participate in our zoom discussion on Oct. 6th, please email Jessica at jmmiller@biblio.org to get the zoom link. We can’t wait to SEE you!

Monday, Oct. 19 at 7:00 p.m. – “Novels at Night” Virtual Meeting: I Capture the Castle The Somers Public Library will be hosting a zoom book discussion on Monday, Oct. 19th at 7:00 p.m.  I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith is available to borrow through curbside pickup or in the Library by appointment. To participate in our zoom discussion on Oct. 19th, please email Jessica at jmmiller@biblio.org to get the zoom link. We can’t wait to SEE you!

Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 2:30 p.m. – Virtual Book Club Meeting: The Shepherd’s Life The Somers Public Library will be hosting a zoom book discussion on Tuesday, Oct. 20th at 2:30 p.m.  The Shepherd’s Life by James Rebanks is available to borrow through curbside pickup or in the Library by appointment. To participate in our zoom discussion on Oct. 20th, please email Jessica at jmmiller@biblio.org to get the zoom link. We can’t wait to SEE you!

Wed, Oct. 28 at 2:30 p.m. – Virtual Book Club Meeting: The Greengage Summer  The Somers Public Library will be hosting a zoom book discussion, led by Denise Stankovics, on Wed, Oct. 28th at 2:30 p.m. The Greengage Summer by Rumer Godden is available to borrow through curbside pickup or in the Library by appointment. To participate in our zoom discussion on Oct. 28th, please email Jessica at jmmiller@biblio.org to get the zoom link. We can’t wait to SEE you!

For more information about upcoming virtual programs be sure to check out our  Events Calendar