Blog Category: Past Events

Prevention Plan

Fall Prevention with Old Lyme Town Nurse Sammee Piette – Wednesday, April 1 at 6:30pm

Join Old Lyme Town Nurse Sammee Piette MBA-HM, BSN, RN, ATC, LAT, EMT for a program on fall prevention. Learn simple strategies to reduce fall risks, improve safety at home, … Continue reading »

Author Valerie Neal with short blonde hair wearing purple blouse. Features the book cover of On A Mission by Valerie Neal.

On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts Virtual Author Talk with Valerie Neal – Thursday, April 2 at 2:00pm

Join us for an exhilarating journey through the history of US women astronauts with Valerie Neal, emerita curator from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum and expert on human … Continue reading »

Presenter Jillian Liner smiling, wearing dark rimmed glasses. She has long blonde hair and a dark tanktop. Behind her is a framed print hanging on the wall featuring birds with a red and yellow head and and various shades of green on the body.

Avian Habitats – Wednesday, April 8 at 6:00pm

Learn about the birds that live in or migrate through our region, including many species that play important roles as pollinators. This program will explore the habitats that support birds … Continue reading »

Author Brad Taylor with short dark hair and some grey on the sides. He's wearing a brown leather jacket open with a black button up shirt and jeans. Features the book cover of Shadow Strike by Brad Taylor.

On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft Virtual Author Talk with Brad Taylor – Tuesday, April 14 at 7:00pm

Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series.  Have questions for the author? … Continue reading »

Paper Quilling with Kristine - Wednesday, April 15 at 1:00pm. Features an example of the paper blossoms in many spring colors, blue, purple, yellow, white and green stems with a pink bow. Registration through the senior center is required.

Paper Quilling with Kristine – Wednesday, April 15 at 1:00pm

Design and take home a unique card as Kristine guides you through the process of quilling to create a basket full of various paper blossoms. All materials provided. Registration required … Continue reading »

Library Closed Tuesday

The Library will remain closed Tuesday, February 24th. We will reopen at 9 AM on Wednesday, February 25th, weather permitting.

4th Annual Mini Golf Day: Saturday, March 7th

The Library is hosting our fourth indoor mini golf day on Saturday, March 7th! Join us for a fun-filled day as you play your way through the Library’s temporary indoor … Continue reading »

We’re Hiring! (Part-Time Assistant)

We’re seeking to hire a part-time patron services assistant! Applications are due no later than Monday, February 23rd at 5pm. Keep reading for complete details and how to apply. Job … 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 The Librarians onSunday, March 22 at 1 PM. The Librarians, a new feature documentary from Academy Award® nominee and Peabody Award winner Kim A. Snyder, … Continue reading »

Light blue background. Author Vanessa Riley with shoulder length dark hair, smiling in a pink jacket with white ruffle shirt. Book cover of Fire Sword and Sea by Vanessa Riley.

Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures – Virtual Author Talk with Novelist Vanessa Riley – Thursday, February 5 at 7:00pm

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte … Continue reading »