December's discussion topic is "Holiday Traditions." What holiday traditions do you continue from your youth? What new ones have you adopted? What foods must be at your holiday tables? Are there special places you go for the holidays? Come share your memories and your thoughts about holiday times. CAIP's goal is to provide our seniors...
Join us a special holiday family storytime inside the library, followed by hot cocoa served outside. Dress up in your favorite holiday or cozy winter pajamas. Lastly, leave your favorite stuffy to enjoy a sleepover at the library. But will they doze off peacefully or will after-hours mischief occur…?
January 2 at 10:00 am will be our monthly social coffee hour, held at the former Cornish general store. CAIP volunteers will set up coffee and tea for attendees. You are welcome to bring your knitting or other handcraft, puzzles, cards, or games. Save the date for January 16th's themed-discussion coffee hour, at 2:00 pm, also at the former Cornish general store....
Happy Holidays from all of us! All are welcome. Any questions or comments, contact Linda Leone at: linellenleone@gmail.com or (201) 787 9789.
This Saturday at 10am we will head up to traverse Dunn's field and ascend Flat Rock Hill from the back side. It's a 2.5 miles round trip with about 500 ft. total elevation gain. Parking is at 14 Olympus Place in Claremont. Special thanks to Bruce Denis for leading the hike!!!
Ruth Bassette is hosting a walk for seniors in the gym of the Cornish Elementary School from 3:15 pm until 4:15 pm. Wear soft-soled shoes such as sneakers; no boots or hard-soled shoes are allowed on the gym floor. There will be a short warm-up before the walk begins. You are encouraged to bring a...
Canceled due to snow
Hello! My name is Ruth Bassette and I live in Cornish Flat. I am hosting a walk for Cornish seniors at the Cornish Elementary School beginning on Thursday, January 11. Seniors living in Plainfield and Meriden are also welcome, as are care-providers, and anyone who wants to come, have fun, chit-chat, and walk!. The walk...
Pine Cone Birdfeeder Make a craft while helping wildlife with the firsts kids craft of the year. Allergy note: This project is made with peanut butter and seeds
Join us for an evening of fun and knowledge at the Zoom-based Trivia Pursuit Night, co-hosted by the Plainfield and Etna Public Libraries! Please join us for a unique trivia experience from the comfort of your home. Test your wits, compete with others, and enjoy some camaraderie. Click the Zoom link provided to register for...
A flavorful yet healthy Mediterranean-inspired cookbook is on the menu for this months' Cornish and Plainfield Library joint program. Try out a recipe and join the potluck dinner. Need the cookbook? Come by the library to pick up your copy of The Mediterranean Dish. Sign up at stowelllibrary@comcast.net or jim.allen@plainfieldlibraries.org
SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 2024 Come by to share, swap, and take home new-to-you puzzles for the winter months. It is helpful to tape the puzzle boxes closed so pieces are not lost. Some puzzle makers put the pieces in ziplock bags for safe storage inside the box. And some even use a separate ziplock to hold the...
