Blog Category: Past Events

Virtual Author Talk with Ruth Ware – Wednesday, October 18 at 2:00pm

You’re invited to tune in as we chat with New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 and The It Girl as she talks about her newest … Continue reading »

125th Anniversary Film Premiere

Thursday, October 19, 6:30 PM, in the Reading Room From as early as 1716, our town has a rich history of wanting a library, then building it, and most of … Continue reading »

iPhone Photography Workshop : Session 1 – Wednesday, October 25 at 6:30pm

Join us for a two session workshop series on iPhone photography techniques. Photographer Fred Verillo, assisted by Karen Geisler, will guide us through the art of taking pictures with your … Continue reading »

Virtual Author Talk with Rick Steves – Tuesday, October 10 at 4:00pm

Join guidebook author and TV host Rick Steves as he shares the latest in smart European travel.   In this entertaining, information-packed slideshow lecture, Rick will teach you the secrets of safe, smart, inexpensive travel — … Continue reading »

Virtual Author Talk with John Irving – Thursday, October 26 at 7:00pm

You are in for a treat when you join us for an intimate conversation with John Irving as he chats about not only his most recent novel, The Last Chairlift, … Continue reading »

Cancelled – Stand Up to Antisemitism and Hate – Wednesday, October 11 at 7:00pm

Stand Up to Antisemitism and Hate: What It Is and What We Can Do About It Together. We can all be better allies to our Jewish neighbors and those of … Continue reading »

Phoebe’s Haunted BookCellar: Malice in Wonderland! Tuesday, October 31 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM

Trick or Treat at the Library on Halloween night- if you DARE! Ride the haunted elevator down to the BOO-k Cellar for an evening that gets progressively spookier as the … Continue reading »

Stargazing and Moongazing with the Astronomical Society of New Haven – Saturday, November 4 at 8:00 pm

Join us for a night of moon and stargazing with the Astronomical Society of New Haven. Take a peek through the telescope and allow society members to guide you around … Continue reading »

Annular Solar Eclipse Viewing Party – Saturday, October 14 from 12:00 – 3:00 pm

In our area the sun will be 20% covered! Come watch this rare astronomical phenomenon with us at the library. Safe viewing glasses and light refreshments will be provided. No registration … Continue reading »

Dark Nonfiction Book Club – Wednesday, October 18 at 6:30pm

Dark nonfiction book club is a new book discussion group for the morbidly curious. We will explore dark topics such as true crime, natural disasters, war stories, death and dying, … Continue reading »