Blog Category: What’s New

Drawing Your World Virtual Author Talk with Raul 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! (Children’s Librarian)

We’re seeking to hire a Children’s Librarian! Applications are due no later than Friday, July 25th at 5pm. Keep reading for complete details and how to apply. Job Summary The … 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 »

Get Ready for Summer Reading at Your Library

Level Up at Your Library – Summer Programs for All Ages!

Kids and Teens June 16 – August 15 | Adults June 16 – August 27 Kids Summer Challenge Pick up a game card and start playing! Every completed challenge = … Continue reading »

native plants in hues of brown and grey with a house and tall evergreens in the background.

Garden Helpers – Wednesdays, 2:00pm – 3:30pm

Each week, from spring to fall, a group of volunteers meet to lend a helping hand with weeding and general yard maintenance. Come as often, or as little, as you’d … Continue reading »

State Library Funding Reinstated (May 2025)

Connecticut State Library Receives Notice of Reinstatement of Federal IMLS Grants Hartford, CT – The Connecticut State Library has been notified by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) … Continue reading »