Monthly Archives: March 2010

Virtual Yard Sale postponed

Posted on March 30, 2010 by library

The Virtual Yard Sale program scheduled for this evening has been postponed until Tuesday, April 13th.  It will still be at 6:00 p.m. in the Hayden Center.  If you didn’t get a chance to sign up before, now is your … Continue reading →

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The Virtual Yard Sale

Posted on March 22, 2010 by library

Tuesday, March 30th / 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. Meeting Rooms 1 & 2 Turn your “junk” into another man’s treasure! Time to open the windows, sweep away the cobwebs and unclutter your home! Join us as we learn and explore … Continue reading →

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Daytime Book Discussion

Posted on March 22, 2010 by library

Thursday, March 25th /10:00 – 3:00 Community Room The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shafer and Annie Barrows will be the subject of this month’s book discussion. It is the Reading Across RI pick for … Continue reading →

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History of the Monastery

Posted on March 22, 2010 by library

Wednesday, March 24th  /  6:30 – 8:00 p.m. David Balfour, a Cumberland resident, co-author of Cumberland by the Blackstone,  and chairman of the Cumberland Historic District Commission will show slides and recount the history of the Monastery and the Cistercian … Continue reading →

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Xbox 360

Posted on March 17, 2010 by library

The Library now has a small collection of Xbox 360 games for you to check out!  Games go out for 1 week.  Try before you buy.  Free with your library card!

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Stump the Librarian!

Posted on March 15, 2010 by library

Use our new Text a Librarian service for your questions whether it is to win a bet or help with a paper.  Text 66746 and use keyword Askcpl.  We’ll get an answer texted back as soon as we can!

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Storytime Registration for Lapsit and Two Year Olds

Posted on March 3, 2010 by library

The Children’s Room of the Cumberland Public Library is pleased to announce its Spring Storytime schedule. Registration for the following storytimes, Lapsit on Fridays and Two-Year-Olds on Tuesdays, will be held in the Children’s Room, beginning Monday, March 22 and … Continue reading →

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Showtime Movie: The Princess and the Frog

Posted on March 3, 2010 by library

Saturday, March 20th  / 10:30 – 12:00 Children’s Room March’s Showtime movie will be shown on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. In this new Walt Disney family film an arrogant and carefree prince and a hardworking waitress cross … Continue reading →

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CPR/AED & Basic First Aid

Posted on March 3, 2010 by library

Saturday, March 20th  /  9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Two independent training workshops will be taught: CPR/AED and Basic First Aid. The CPR/AED sesion will run from 9:00 to noon and the Basic First Aid training will start around 12:30 … Continue reading →

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Seed Starting – A Rewarding Experience

Posted on March 3, 2010 by library

Tuesday, March 16th  /  6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Starting your vegetable plants from seed has definite advantages. From catalog selection to transplanting outdoors, a complete “how to” will be presented. Learn how to: * prepare a seed starting calendar * … Continue reading →

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