Blog Category: Past Events

Author Nir Eyal, looking directly at the camera, smiling. Nir has short brown hair and is wearing a blue plaid button down shirt. The book cover of Beyond Belief by Nir Eyal is next to his image with a gray background.

Reshape Your Beliefs and Unlock Your True Potential Virtual Author Talk with Nir Eyal – Tuesday, May 19 at 2:00pm

What if the only thing standing between you and the seemingly impossible…was belief? This is the question posed by bestselling author Nir Eyal in his new work, Beyond Belief.  Have questions … Continue reading »

Book cover of Wool by Hugh Howey.

Faraway Fiction Book Club – Wednesday, May 20 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, May 20 at 6:30pm. We will be discussing: … Continue reading »

Bright green background with black text. Creating a Compelling College Application - virtual presentation for teens and parents. Wednesday, May 20 at 7:30pm. Registration required.

Creating a Compelling College Application – Virtual Program – Wednesday, May 20 at 7:30pm

Program for High Schoolers and Caregivers: Creating a Compelling College Application this Summer. Registration required to receive the zoom link for Creating a Compelling College Application. The presentation will be … Continue reading »

Green background with white text. Contemporary Ireland is Not the Ireland of Your Ancestors. Wednesday, May 27 at 6:30pm. Registration required.

Contemporary Ireland Is Not the Ireland of Your Ancestors – Wednesday, May 27 at 6:30pm

Join us for a fascinating look at Ireland’s remarkable transformation over the past 100 years. Paul Nugent of the Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) will help us understand Ireland’s … Continue reading »

Light yellow background with blooming flowers of blue, pink, gold, yellow, white, purple on the top and bottom borders. Black text Flower Arranging with Kristine May 30 at 10am. Registration required.

Flower Arranging with Kristine – Saturday, May 30 at 10:00am

BYOB-Bring your own FLOWERS! Join Kristine in the process of deconstructing a store-bought bouquet. You’ll learn how to create one unique arrangement or several smaller ones using a pre-made mixed … Continue reading »

Brown embroidery background with author and Smithsonian Curator, Mary Savig, wearing a black dress with color blocks of brown and blue. She is smiling, with shoulder length dark hair. The book cover of State Fairs : Growing American Craft.

Your Ticket to the Best State Fair Crafts Virtual Author Talk with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig – Wednesday, June 3 at 2:00pm

Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much … Continue reading »

Physical Therapy for All Postural Imbalances - Wednesday, June 3 at 6:30pm. Light blue background with a white stripe at the bottom third and black text. Features an image of a spine.

Physical Therapy for all Postural Imbalances – Wednesday, June 3 at 6:30pm

In her talk, Sharon Hallahan, PT, will focus on reducing or eliminating back pain through spine stabilization; improving breathing and lung function; improving body awareness and body mechanics, and developing skills for the management of … Continue reading »

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Passports to CT Libraries 2026 – Starts April 1

It’s a Passport to CT Libraries year, and we are participating! Collect stamps in your library passport by visiting participating libraries in CT between April 1 and April 30. Get … Continue reading »

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 »