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Drawing Your World Virtual Author Talk with Raúl The Third (PK-2nd Grade) – Tuesday, July 8 at 2:00pm and 4:00pm
This event will be 30 minutes in length. Join author and illustrator Raúl The Third as he discusses his book ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Read!. Meet Little Lobo and friends as they explore … Continue reading

Talk with Local Writer Amy Gamerman, author of The Crazies – Wednesday, July 9 at 6:30pm
Join us for a special talk with local writer, Amy Gamerman. You may know her better as Amy Conley, Old Lyme resident, mother of Max, Sarah, Jack and Gloria! She … 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 Sunday, June 29th at 5pm. Keep reading for complete details and how to apply. Job … Continue reading

Documentary Film Screening – American Unfiltered: Portraits and Voices of a Nation – Wednesday, May 28 at 6:00pm
Wanting to understand what it means to be an American, two immigrant filmmakers journey across the United States revealing an unfiltered, unflinching portrait of America. The film draws from a … Continue reading

Queer Movie Night: Nimona – Friday, May 30 at 6:00pm
SE/CT Traveling Queer Movie Night and members of the Library’s Teen Advisory Board are co-hosting a screening of Nimona at the Phoebe! All are welcome at this intergenerational event for … Continue reading

Paper Quilling with Kristine – Tuesday, June 3 at 5:00pm
Join us in creating a variety of paper flowers to fill a pre-cut basket. Kristine will guide participants in the process of quilling basic shapes to form different blossoms. Everyone … Continue reading

Extinctopedia with Smithsonian Scientists – Virtual Author Talk – Wednesday, June 4 at 2:00pm
Extinctopedia tells a complex story, not just of those who are extinct but also of those in greatest peril, with explanations of what threatens their survival. It is also a story … Continue reading

Medicare 101 – Wednesday, June 4 at 6:30pm
Medicare is confusing! Join us for an educational, free seminar where we will unravel the complexities of Medicare, empowering you to make confident, informed decisions about your healthcare options. Registration required. … Continue reading

Explore Unexpected Twists and Turns – Virtual Author Talk with Lisa Jewell – Tuesday, June 10 at 2:00pm
You’re invited to an exclusive preview event with New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell as she introduces readers to her forthcoming title Don’t Let Him In (Out June 24, 2025!). Along with an … Continue reading