Bristol Public Library Blog

Tax Preparation Assistance @ Your Library

Bristol Public Library — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:43:26 +0000

Need help preparing income tax forms? The Connecticut AARP can help at no cost! Assistance is available for low and moderate income taxpayers of all ages, with special attention to those 60 and older.

The Connecticut AARP Tax-Aide program will be available at the Library on Tuesdays from noon to 4 p.m., from February 7 through April 10.

To find other Connecticut AARP Tax-Aide income tax preparation sites, call 1-888-AARP-NOW or visit aarp.org/taxaide.

Tax Forms Are Here!

Bristol Public Library — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:01:23 +0000

Tax forms are here! The IRS has sent us 1040, 1040A, and 1040EZ forms and instruction booklets ~~as well Schedule A and B~~ (ran out 1/26/12). We have also received CT-1040 and CT-1040NR/PY forms and instruction booklets from the CT DRS. They are available in the Reference area of the Main library.

If you need other forms you are welcome to visit our libraries and print tax forms off our computers. You will need a valid library card or photo ID to use our computers. Printing is 10¢/page.

You can obtain tax forms through the following sites:

Connecticut Tax Forms — Connecticut forms and publications from the Connecticut Department of Revenue Service.
Federation of Tax Administrators — links to out-of-state forms and filing sites.
IRS Forms and Publications — every federal form, publication, and set of instructions you need for your federal taxes. You can even get last year’s forms, if you’re a little behind …

February Knit Wits

Bristol Public Library — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 05:01:37 +0000

Are you a needleworker? Or interested in learning how to knit, crochet, or sew? Knit Wits is a great way for you to meet others and to learn new ideas and patterns! Bring works-in-progress, patterns, questions, suggestions and ideas to Bristol Public Library on alternating Wednesdays every month.

Free. No registration required.

When: 6:30 – 8 on February 1 & 15
Where: Meeting Room One (Basement)