Monroe Library to Close Wednesdays

MONROE, CT — Due to budget cuts coming down from Hartford, the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library will be closed Wednesdays starting on July 1. Interim library director Lorna Rhyins announced June 8 that despite the closure, the Ehlers Meeting Room will continue to be available for reservation on Wednesday.

According to Rhyins announcement Singalong Stories for children will move to Mondays; monthly adult book discussions and Friends of the Library Book Sale will move to Tuesdays.

"Programming for all ages will, unfortunately, be reduced," wrote Rhyins.

Here's a rundown of the library's hours beginning July 1:

• Monday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Wednesday: CLOSED
• Thursday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Friday: 1 to 5 p.m.
• Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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