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March 13, 2026

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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 »

Back left features an open book that creates a path for light on three silhouettes of people, with a blown up image of a date due card in the background and flames in the front right. The Librarians directed by Kim A. Snyder.

Save the Date: The Librarians on CPTV

Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) will be airing 2 showings of The Librarians in March: Monday, March 16 at 9 PM and Sunday, March 22 at 1 PM. The Librarians, a new feature … Continue reading »

Fill A Bag Book Sale Thursday March 12 from 3:30-6:30pm, Friday March 13 from 10am-4pm and Saturday March 14 from 9:30am - 1:30pm. Purchase our bag (donated by BigY), and fill it with quality books, CDS and DVDs. Items in the Library Community Room.

Fill-A-Bag Book Sale – 3 Day Event!

Thursday, March 12 from 3:30 – 6:30pmFriday, March 13 from 10:00am – 4:00pm and Saturday, March 14 from 9:30am – 1:30pm Taking place in the Library Community Room. Purchase our … Continue reading »

Book cover of The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune.

Faraway Fiction Book Club – Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30pm

Embark on a new adventure with each book! A book chat for lovers of Sci-Fi and Fantasy. The next meeting is Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30pm. We will be discussing: … Continue reading »

Spring Loop Yarn Wreath Workshop - Saturday, March 21 at 11am. Registration is required, space and materials limited, ages 18+. Celebrate Spring with your own 8in loop yarn wreath. Kathy will take you through the steps to design and create your own mini wreath.

Spring Loop Yarn Wreath Workshop – Saturday, March 21 at 11:00am

Celebrate Spring with your own small 8 inch loop yarn wreath! Kathy will take you through the steps to design and create your own mini wreath* at this adult workshop. … Continue reading »

Author Shoshana Walter with curly shoulder length hair, smiling, in a pink, orange and green striped blouse. Author Barbara Kingsolver with dark gray hair, glasses and smiling, wearing a red blouse. The book cover of Rehab : An American Scandal between them.

America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis Virtual Author Talk with Shoshana Walter – Tuesday, March 24 at 2:00pm

Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal. In this work, … Continue reading »

Flowering goldenrod, coneflower from the native garden at Old Lyme PGN Library.

Old Lyme Land Trust Native Seed Planting – Saturday, March 28 at 11:00am

Join us in our native garden for a hands-on Native Seed Planting & Swap! Click here to register for the OLLT Native Seed Planting. We’ll gather outdoors to celebrate local … Continue reading »

Flowering plants in library's front garden

Add Natives Now with Diana Drake – Sunday, March 29, at 2:00 pm

Diana Drake tells how best to choose, then plant, the best native species for your garden, whether you’re starting with lawn, or a garden you’ve enjoyed for years. Registration required … Continue reading »

Book cover of James by Percival Everett.

Contemporary Classics Book Discussion with Marsha Bansavage – Monday, April 6 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 »

Healthy Questions with Town Nurse Sammee Piette.

Healthy Questions with the Town Nurse – Thursday, April 9 at 9:00am

Beginning March 12, Old Lyme Town Nurse Sammee Piette will host a monthly “Ask the Nurse” hour at the Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library (PGN Library) from 9:00–10:00 AM on the … Continue reading »

Book cover of The God of the Woods by Liz Moore.

Phoebe’s Morning Book Chat – Thursday, April 9 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 »