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 Passport Fair 
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Saturday, May 20 
10am - 2pm 
Meeting Room 3 
Apply for or renew a Passport at the Russell Library/USPS Passport Fair.  
For further info: Passport Fair 
or call 860-347-2520. 
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 Hip Hop Celebration! 
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Saturday, May 20     
10am - 2pm 
Experience the Four Pillars of Hip Hop at your library! 
Thank you to The Middletown Commission on the Arts for funding! 
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Fake News: 
Can You Spot It? 
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Thursday, May 25   
6:30pm 
Hubbard Room 
Presented by Central CT State University Journalism department and CCSU's Elihu Burritt Library. Further info: Fake News 
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Wednesday, May 31   
6:30pm 
Hubbard Room 
- with Jeff Hush,  
founder of Food and Movement Therapy. 
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One Book  
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The Boys in the Boat:  
Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics  
- by Daniel James Brown 
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 Nature Writing Workshop 
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Saturday, May 27   
10:30 - 12:30 
Hubbard Room 
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 Jazz Up Close 
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Thursday, June 1   
7pm 
Hubbard Room 
Violinist and 
composer Meg Okura leads a dynamic quintet also featuring the innovative
 soprano saxophonist Sam Newsome, along with bassist Henry Lugo, drummer
 Jared Schonig, and pianist/series curator Noah Baerman.  
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 Coming soon . . . 
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Racial Justice Book Group - June 6 
Readers' Theater - June 15 
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All programs are free and open to all. 
Thank you to The Friends for their continued support! 
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Exhibits 
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Middletown Summer Hoopfest: 
 
 
Photos by Tony Donovan  
The outdoor basketball tournament 
celebrates its tenth summer this year; 
in the lobby. 
Reception - Saturday, May 20   10am - 2pm 
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Ongoing Programs 
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Every Thursday - 10am - 12:30pm  
Every Thursday at 6:30pm 
Saturday, May 27 at 11am 
Tuesday, May 30  12noon and 6:30pm 
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CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS 
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 Story Times for Young Children 
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123 Broad Street 
Middletown, Connecticut 06457 
Monday and Friday           10am - 6pm  
Tuesday and Thursday      10am - 8pm 
Wednesday                             1 - 8pm 
Saturday (year round)       10am - 2pm 
Sunday                                 closed 
Holiday closing: Memorial Day - Monday, May 29 
Russell Library has great databases, e-books and  
digital magazines that you can access anywhere, anytime! 
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  Connect to Your Library! 
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