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October 13, 2026
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Halloween Costume Swap – October 9 through October 31 – During Library Hours
The Library is looking for donations of items in good condition; for all ages. Costume collection begins: Monday, September 28. Looking for something new to you for the spooky season? … Continue reading
Call for Volunteers; Haunted Book Cellar
Join us for this year’s Haunted Cellar– Unhappily Ever After: Dark and Dangerous Fairy Tales! Email Nike with the *specific* shifts you are interested in or are available for: ndesis@oldlymelibrary.org … Continue reading
The Power of Limits: How Constraints Drive Genius Virtual Author Talk with David Epstein – Tuesday, October 13 at 2:00pm
Join us for an inspiring virtual conversation with bestselling author David Epstein as we explore his latest book, Inside the Box, and redefine how to approach our greatest challenges! Have questions … Continue reading
Join Teen Advisory Board! Must Attend an Intro Meeting Tuesday, October 6 or Tuesday, October 13 at 5:00pm
Must come to an intro meeting: Tuesday, October 6 or Tuesday, October 13 at 5:00pm. Teen Advisory Board is a leadership and volunteer opportunity for grades 9-12. The 2026-27 program … Continue reading
CT River Watershed Webinar Series: Aquatic Habitats – Wednesday, October 14 at 6:00pm
Join us for the fourth program in the Connecticut River Watershed Webinar Series as we dive into the fascinating aquatic habitats of the Connecticut River and its tributaries. Explore the … Continue reading
Dark Nonfiction Book Club – Wednesday, October 21 at 6:30pm
Dark nonfiction book club is a book discussion group for the morbidly curious. We will explore dark topics such as true crime, natural disasters, war stories, death and dying, man-made … Continue reading
Horror Makeup Workshop with Decimated Designs – Thursday, October 22 at 5:30pm
Get behind the scenes of special effects makeup. This workshop will cover hygiene, how to get started, what materials to use, how pro’s make monsters jump to life, and tricks … Continue reading
Contemporary Classics Book Discussion with Marsha Bansavage – Monday, November 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
Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings Virtual Author Talk with Asha Frost – Tuesday, November 3 at 2:00pm.
Join us for a transformative virtual conversation with Indigenous Medicine Woman Asha Frost as she explores her groundbreaking book, You Are the Medicine: 13 Moons of Indigenous Wisdom, Ancestral Connection, and … Continue reading
Poetry Hour – Wednesday, November 4 at 6:30pm
Join us for our quarterly Poetry Hour! Everyone is welcome to come and share a poem from their favorite poet, or one they wrote themselves. Registration required for Poetry Hour.
Quarterly Vegan Cookbook Club – Friday, November 6 at 5:45pm
Join us for our quarterly vegan cookbook club. Let’s gather for an evening of tasty food and lively conversation about the chosen vegan cookbook. Each registrant will choose either an … Continue reading
