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January 21, 2026

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Winter StoryWalk® Installation

Calling all readers! A new StoryWalk® is available to view at the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center. This season’s selection features Winter, Winter, Cold & Snow by Sharon Gibson Palermo. … Continue reading »

The Bookworm Bash

Save the Date: The BookWorm Bash

Clues & Cocktails: Saturday, April 25th, 7 PM – 11 PM You’re invited to: DISGUISE yourself as a famous literary detective or come as an innocent bystander LEAVE A TRAIL … Continue reading »

Book cover of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir.

Faraway Fiction Book Club – Wednesday, January 21 at 6:30pm

Embark on a new adventure with each book! A book chat for lovers of Sci-Fi and Fantasy. Click here to register for Faraway Fiction Book Club. The next meeting is … Continue reading »

21+ Musical Bingo Friday January 23 at 7pm. Colorful musical notes over a sample bingo card. 21+ event, must purchase tickets to attend.

21+ Musical Bingo – Friday, January 23 at 7:00pm

Join us for our second annual Musical Bingo! Enjoy tunes from the 50s to current day and test your musical knowledge. Cash bar, snacks, and prizes! This is a 21+ … Continue reading »

Paper Quilling with Kristine - Tuesday, January 27 at 1:00pm. Program will take place at the Lymes' Senior Center, 26 Town Woods Rd, Old Lyme CT 06371. Registration is required.

Paper Quilling with Kristine – Tuesday, January 27 at 1:00pm

Come join Kristine at the Lymes Senior Citizen as we create a personalized quilled snowflake card to keep for yourself or share with someone. This program is appropriate for all … Continue reading »

Tan background with light brown paw prints on the sides. Townsend the Positive Dog with Edie Twining local author and illustrator. Features illustrations of medium and small sized dogs. There is a brown dog sitting, a golden dog playing, a white dog with black spots standing, and a few brown and black dogs sitting and standing.

Townsend the Positive Dog with Edie Twining – Wednesday, January 28 at 6:30pm

Join us for a special talk with Old Lyme’s Edie Twining about her new book Townsend the Positive Dog of Mystic Senior Living, a heartwarming tale about life as experienced by … Continue reading »

Author Liz Moore with long dark hair and wearing a long sleeve black shirt. Features the book cover of The God of the Woods by Liz Moore.

Secrets and Second Chances – Virtual Author Talk with Liz Moore – Wednesday, January 28 at 7:00pm

We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights. Have … Continue reading »

Connecticut History Author Meet and Greet with local author Rebecca Gavin - Saturday, January 31 at 1pm. For ages 5-10; registration required. Features the book cover of The Key to Adventure by Rebecca Gavin.

Connecticut History Storytime – Saturday, January 31 at 1:00pm

Join us for a special meet and greet, storytime, and craft with local author Rebecca Gavin. Rebecca will share her book The Key to Adventure! Registration required for CT History … Continue reading »

Book cover of The Tender Bar by J.R. Moehringer.

Contemporary Classics Book Discussion with Marsha Bansavage – Monday, February 2 at 7:00pm

Contemporary Classics with Marsha Bansavage takes place virtually and is usually on the first Monday of the month. Multiple copies of the selected book are available at the service desk. … Continue reading »

Book cover of Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten.

Phoebe’s Morning Book Chat – Thursday, February 12 at 11:00am

Phoebe’s Morning book chat takes place on the second Thursday of every month at 11:00am in the Community Room. Multiple copies of the selected book are available at the service … Continue reading »