Blog Category: Past Events

Fill A Bag Book Sale Thursday March 12 from 3:30-6:30pm, Friday March 13 from 10am-4pm and Saturday March 14 from 9:30am - 1:30pm. Purchase our bag (donated by BigY), and fill it with quality books, CDS and DVDs. Items in the Library Community Room.

Fill-A-Bag Book Sale – 3 Day Event!

Thursday, March 12 from 3:30 – 6:30pmFriday, March 13 from 10:00am – 4:00pm and Saturday, March 14 from 9:30am – 1:30pm Taking place in the Library Community Room. Purchase our … Continue reading »

Author Kate Quinn with long light brown hair, smiling in green long sleeved shirt. Book cover image of The Astral Library by Kate Quinn, with a light purple background.

Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic Virtual Author Talk with Kate Quinn – Thursday, March 12 at 7:00pm

You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you … Continue reading »

Book cover of The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune.

Faraway Fiction Book Club – Wednesday, March 18 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, March 18 at 6:30pm. We will be discussing: … Continue reading »

Spring Loop Yarn Wreath Workshop - Saturday, March 21 at 11am. Registration is required, space and materials limited, ages 18+. Celebrate Spring with your own 8in loop yarn wreath. Kathy will take you through the steps to design and create your own mini wreath.

Spring Loop Yarn Wreath Workshop – Saturday, March 21 at 11:00am

Celebrate Spring with your own small 8 inch loop yarn wreath! Kathy will take you through the steps to design and create your own mini wreath* at this adult workshop. … Continue reading »

Author Shoshana Walter with curly shoulder length hair, smiling, in a pink, orange and green striped blouse. Author Barbara Kingsolver with dark gray hair, glasses and smiling, wearing a red blouse. The book cover of Rehab : An American Scandal between them.

America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis Virtual Author Talk with Shoshana Walter – Tuesday, March 24 at 2:00pm

Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal. In this work, … Continue reading »

Flowering goldenrod, coneflower from the native garden at Old Lyme PGN Library.

Old Lyme Land Trust Native Seed Planting – Saturday, March 28 at 11:00am

Join us in our native garden for a hands-on Native Seed Planting & Swap! Click here to register for the OLLT Native Seed Planting. We’ll gather outdoors to celebrate local … Continue reading »

Flowering plants in library's front garden

Add Natives Now with Diana Drake – Sunday, March 29, at 2:00 pm

Diana Drake tells how best to choose, then plant, the best native species for your garden, whether you’re starting with lawn, or a garden you’ve enjoyed for years. Registration required … Continue reading »

Library Closed Monday

The Library will be closed Monday, January 26th. We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, January 27th.

Mini Golf Sponsors Needed

Mini Golf Day is 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 … Continue reading »

The Bookworm Bash

The BookWorm Bash Tickets–Available at the Door Tonight!

Clues & Cocktails: Saturday, April 25th, 7 PM – 11 PM You’re invited to: DISGUISE yourself as a famous literary detective or come as an innocent bystander LEAVE A TRAIL … Continue reading »