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Blog Category: What’s New
Autumn StoryWalk® Installation
Calling all readers! A new StoryWalk® is available to view at the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center. This season’s selection features Fairy Walk by local author Gaia Cornwall. Young readers … Continue reading
Upcoming Closings
Thursday, October 9: Closing Early at 5:00pm for a staff meeting. Monday, October 13: Closed for Columbus Day.
Halloween Costume Swap, October 10 through October 31
Looking for something new to you for the spooky season? Help yourself at the Halloween costume swap during the Library’s open hours! The swap is beginning with a clean slate … Continue reading
Dark Nonfiction Book Club – Tuesday, October 14 at 6:30pm
Dark nonfiction book club is a book discussion group for the morbidly curious. We will explore dark topics such as true crime, natural disasters, war stories, death and dying, man-made … Continue reading
Winged Wonders: The Value of Bats – Wednesday, October 15 at 6:00pm
Maureen Heidtmann, a State of Connecticut certified Bat Rehabilitator and founder of Winghand Bat Rehab and Education, will give talk on the value of bats. Registration required. “Winged Wonders” is … Continue reading
Phoebe’s Wee Readers – Thursday, October 16 at 11:00am
Join Ms. Jazzy in singing songs, reading books, and playing with friends! For ages 0-3. No registration required.
Autumn Native Seed Gathering with Old Lyme Land Trust – Saturday, October 18 at 11:00am
Gather native seeds from the library’s native garden, or bring some of your own to swap! Learn seed harvesting techniques and how to store them over winter. Registration preferred. In … Continue reading
Fall Grounds Cleanup – Sunday, November 2 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Sunday, November 2, 1-3 PM Join us to help tidy the Library grounds and gardens. All ages and skill levels welcome! Please bring a rake, pruning shears, and gloves if you’re … Continue reading
Contemporary Classics Book Discussion with Marsha Bansavage – Monday, November 3 at 7:00pm
Contemporary Classics with Marsha Bansavage takes place virtually and is usually on the first Monday of the month. Multiple copies of the selected book are available at the service desk. … Continue reading
Build Your Own Fairy House – Postponed until Saturday, November 8 at 10:00am
Build your very own magical fairy house! Ages 5-12, Sign up required. Young patrons must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.
