Try Out a Kill A Watt

Kill A Watt® Now Available at the Library

How energy-efficient is your home? Maplewood is Green has donated to the Library several Kill A Watt® electricity usage monitors which can be checked out and used in your home.

To assess an appliance’s efficiency, simply connect it to a Kill A Watt®, The device will count consumption by the Killowatt-hour, the same as your local utility. You can calculate your electrical expenses by the day, week, month, even an entire year. You can also check the quality of your power by monitoring Voltage, Line Frequency, and Power Factor. 

They're available at Main and Hilton Branch and circulate for two weeks.

Planning for College

A presentation for the parents/guardians of high school juniors and seniors. Students are welcome.

●Help students know which colleges to apply to.

●Increase their chances of getting into their dream college.

●Position your student to receive scholarships.

●Get a ‘tax scholarship’ for college.

●Position your finances to get merit aid.

Free and open to the public. No registration required.

Presented by College Benefits Research Group.

Thursday, March 24

7 p.m. in Memorial Hall

Design Foundations

Another fun program offered by our Children's Room. Check out the article in the Patch. The second workshop in the series is Thursday, March 24.
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