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Halloween Costume Swap, October 10 through October 31
Looking for something new to you for the spooky season? Help yourself at the Halloween costume swap during the Library’s open hours! The swap is beginning with a clean slate … Continue reading
Dark Nonfiction Book Club – Tuesday, October 14 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
Winged Wonders: The Value of Bats – Wednesday, October 15 at 6:00pm
Maureen Heidtmann, a State of Connecticut certified Bat Rehabilitator and founder of Winghand Bat Rehab and Education, will give talk on the value of bats. Registration required. “Winged Wonders” is … Continue reading
Autumn Native Seed Gathering with Old Lyme Land Trust – Saturday, October 18 at 11:00am
Gather native seeds from the library’s native garden, or bring some of your own to swap! Learn seed harvesting techniques and how to store them over winter. Registration preferred. In … Continue reading
Horror / Zombie Makeup Workshop with Decimated Designs – Saturday, October 18 at 12:00pm
All are welcome, for ages 12 to Adult! Get behind the scenes of special effects makeup. This workshop will cover hygiene, how to get started, what materials to use, how … Continue reading
Paranormal Experiences with The Warren Society – Wednesday, October 22 at 6:30pm
Join us for an intriguing talk with Joe Franke of The Warren Society for Paranormal Research and Education. Registration required. Joe will discuss his past and current paranormal investigations, sharing … Continue reading
Finding My Way – Virtual Author Talk with Nobel Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai – Wednesday, October 22 at 7:00pm
You are invited to join us online and be one of the first to hear from Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai about her astonishing memoir, Finding My Way. Malala reintroduces … Continue reading
Courtly Intrigue and Whispers as Weapons – Virtual Author Talk with Historical Fiction Queen Philippa Gregory – Wednesday, October 29 at 2:00pm
Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless. We invite you to sit … Continue reading
Haunted Book Cellar at the Phoebe – Last One Standing: Zombie Apocalypse – Friday, October 31 from 5:00 – 8:00pm
The theme is: Last One Standing: Zombie Apocalypse Enjoy the crowds and the spectacle when you Trick or Treat at the Library on Halloween night! Ride the haunted elevator down … Continue reading
Fall Grounds Cleanup – Sunday, November 2 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Sunday, November 2, 1-3 PM Join us to help tidy the Library grounds and gardens. All ages and skill levels welcome! Please bring a rake, pruning shears, and gloves if you’re … Continue reading
