New Milford Public Library

06/06/2026

For National Black Bear Day celebrate with a bear-y good book about these incredible animals. Log into Hoopla with your library card for instant access to e-books and audiobooks. No waiting, just reading! It is almost un-bear-able how easy it is!
Hoopla Digital

06/06/2026

🐻While many black bears do have black fur, coats can be brown, blonde, cinnamon, and in rare cases, even white! Explore fascinating facts about black bears, including their diet, habitat, and behaviors, through this comprehensive fact sheet. Discover more at: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/blog/black-bear-fact-sheet/
Courtesy: Nature | PBS

Black bear: a medium-sized bear endemic to North America. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Carnivora Family: | Ursidae

06/06/2026

Good Morning
Visit us from 10am to 4pm today
June 6 is National Black Bear Day
Did you know black bears are excellent tree climbers and can run up to 35 mph? Today, we celebrate these intelligent animals and remind ourselves how important it is to protect their natural habitats.. Let's protect our wildlife!

06/05/2026

🍩Today's Book of the Day celebrates National Donut Day!
"If You Give a Dog a Donut" by Laura Numeroff
Chaos might ensue if you were to give a dog a donut!
Available from BCCLS at: https://buff.ly/Hxxdgpp
Fun Fact: The Salvation Army started it in 1938 for the "Donut Lassies" - women who served doughnuts to frontline WWI soldiers.

06/05/2026

What is World Environment Day?
Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and held annually on 5 June since 1973, World Environment Day is the largest global platform for environmental public outreach and is celebrated by millions of people across the world. Read more:

World Environment Day aims to inspire more people than ever before to take action to prevent the growing strain on planet Earth’s natural systems from reaching the breaking point.

06/05/2026

Good Morning!
Library hours today: 12pm to 5pm
🌏 Happy World Environment Day! Today is a beautiful reminder that our planet takes care of us every single day - and it's our turn to return the favor. Whether it's planting a tree, skipping single-use plastics, or just appreciating nature, every small choice adds up to a huge impact.

06/04/2026

Good Morning
Stream Award-Winning Kids' Shows for FREE! Your kids can dive into high-quality, educational content like Molly of Denali (pictured here!), Arthur, Sesame Street, and more—all without any ads or fees.
How to watch:
1️⃣ Download the Kanopy app or visit: https://nmplnj.kanopy.com/
2️⃣ Enter your New Milford library card number
3️⃣ Start streaming instantly on your phone, tablet, or TV!
Kanopy

06/03/2026

🦄🦖🦈🚲Book of the Day: "A Unicorn, a Dinosaur, and a Shark Were Riding a Bicycle" Happy World Bicycle Day! Celebrate with today's hilarious pick by Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor-winning author Jonathan Fenske. Available from BCCLS at: https://buff.ly/44doKjR

06/03/2026

Teens! Looking for something fun to do tonight?
There are still a few spots open for Teen Makers: Infinity Cubes at 5:30 PM! Create your own endlessly folding infinity cube, hang out with friends, and enjoy some free snacks while you craft.
For grades 6–12. Registration required.
Visit: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/16762080

06/03/2026

🚲Happy World Bicycle Day!
Jedi Mushroom Skywalker is hitting the trails in style today. Helmet on, paws ready, adventure mode activated!
Visit us today from 10am to 8pm and view today's programs at: https://buff.ly/Z275zMn